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26 min ago | Slam Sports

Gene Simmons talks Kiss Canadian tour, first new album since 1998

If Kiss fans are fretting that the band's upcoming eight Canadian shows will pale in comparison to the 60-city megatour planned for this fall - when the band will unveil new outfits and new material - bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons says not to worry.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Kiss, Pop/Rock, Winter Sports, Curling

4 hrs ago | National Post

Two Mexicans sought in murder of Toronto teacher

Toronto police have obtained arrest warrants for two young Mexican nationals in the first-degree murder of a 44-year-old Toronto French teacher whose body was found in the trunk of her Toyota Corolla.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Jul 11, 2009

Calgary Sun

Michael Dentandt Summers were once a breeze

School's out -- time to play. But is it, really? The other day I happened to catch one of Stuart McLean's yarns on the radio.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Canada, Opinion

The Chronicle-Journal

Griffons a safe,a commander says after crash

Business Entertainment Sports Members of Canadian Helicopter Force Afghanistan prepare to board a Griffon C-146 helicopter at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2009.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan,

CTV.ca

Children hurt in school bus crash north of T.O.

Several ambulances are at the scene of a serious school bus crash north of Toronto that involves 21 children.

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Related Topix: Canada,

National Post

Women threatened to bomb school, shoot staffers over - trivial incident,' police say

Toronto police have arrested three women who allegedly threatened to shoot staff members and bomb a west-end elementary school because they felt a student had been harassed.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Toronto Star

City presents new offer to union

For the first time in the 19-day strike Toronto Mayor David Miller has released comprehensive details of the city's latest offer to its striking workers.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Jul 10, 2009

WMUR

Body Identified As Missing Canadian Hiker 1hr

A body recovered on Mount Washington this month has been identified as a missing Canadian hiker.

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Related Topix: Canada

CBC News

Tornado kills 2 at Ontario resort

Two Oklahoma men were killed Thursday and another man is missing after a tornado ripped through a northwestern Ontario fishing resort popular with U.S. tourists.

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Related Topix: Weather, North America, Canada, World News, Tulsa Metro, Ponca City, OK

Coast Reporter

Make good on realistic promises, Harper urges G8

Prime Minister Stephen Harper takes part in a press conference on the final day of the G8 Summit in L'Aquila, Italy on Friday July 10, 2009.

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Related Topix: Stephen Harper, North America, Canada, World News, Italy,

The Herald

Tori's dad to cycle 3,400 kms. for charity

The father of an eight-year-old Woodstock, Ont., girl who vanished in April plans to cycle to Edmonton to raise funds for the charity Child Find.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids

CBC News

Electronic System Helps Track Diabetes Care

A personalized electronic health tracking system can improve diabetes patients' care and clinical outcomes, Canadian researchers say.

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Related Topix: Family Practice, Medicine, Canada, Science / Technology

680News

76 people arrested in drug probe: Toronto police

Toronto police arrested 76 people and laid over 200 charges after seizing a large quantity of drugs and about $20,000. Police updated the media about "project escape" at a news conference held Wednesday late morning.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Chillicothe Gazette

North of the border, a 'funemployed' summer

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia - The Canadians have come up with a word to describe the newly jobless.

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National Post

Police seek 44-year-old missing mother

A 44-year-old French teacher, the mother of a city councillor's son, has been missing since early Tuesday morning and Toronto Police are appealing for the public's help to find her.

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Canada.com

Several products with dried milk ingredients recalled

A medical microbiologist holds up a vial of salmonella. Gerry Kahrmann More pictures:A OTTAWA a ' A number of products containing dried milk ingredients are being recalled because they could be contaminated with salmonella bacteria, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Plainview, MN

National Post

Confusion reigns in border showdown

A meeting is planned between the federal border agency and native leaders Thursday to clarify a "misunderstanding" between the two sides after it appeared a tentative agreement had been reached to reopen an eastern Ontario border crossing that's been shut for more than a month, according to the grand chief of the Akwesasne band.

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Related Topix: Canada, New York

CANOE

Hugh Dillon enjoying success

Artist: Dillon, Hugh Flashpoint and Durham County's Hugh Dillon was known as a musician in the band The Headstones before he broke out as an actor in the indie film Hard Core Logo.

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Related Topix: Flashpoint, Entertainment, Hugh Dillon, Canada

MSNBC

Virginia hopes to reopen rest stops in 2011

The state is going to mothball until at least 2011 the 18 rest areas and one welcome center slated for closure and eventual demolition because of budget cutbacks.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Government, Ladysmith, VA, Caroline County, VA, Canada, Richmond, VA

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Canada.com

Japanese royal family continues Canadian visit in Toronto

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are welcomed to Toronto's Royal York Hotel after concluding a tour in Ottawa Wednesday.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Japan, Asia, Travel, Canada Travel, Ottawa, Canada Travel

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