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3 hrs ago | CBC News

Pakenham residents upset about proposed firearm facility

Dozens of residents in rural Pakenham, part of Mississippi Mills, fear a proposed firearm training facility in the community could disturb the peace.

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7 hrs ago | CBC News

Thousands push for rejection of Bill 14

The controversial bill outlines amendments to the province's Charter of the French Language, known as Bill 101, as well as modifications to the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.

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Related Topix: Canada

8 hrs ago | The Times

Ottawa police seek robbers

Ottawa police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday inside a home.

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Related Topix: Canada, Ottawa, IL

11 hrs ago | CBC News

Dellen Millard farm still under police watch

A floral memorial continues to grow for Ancaster, Ont., man Tim Bosma, left, at the Waterloo Region farm of Dellen Millard, who is charged with first-degree murder.

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15 hrs ago | CBC News

Horwath says NDP will support Ontario Liberal budget

NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says her party will support the Liberal government's budget, but accountability measures need to be put in place.

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20 hrs ago | CBC News

La Peche, Que., man drowns Monday

MRC des Collines regional police said the man was installing a water pump at the creek Monday afternoon when he noticed his dog on the other side of the water.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - DELAGE

Searching for my nephew. Matthew David Delore Born Jan. 22, 1979 in Ottawa, ON. He lived with his birth father David for a while.

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CBC News

Driver dead after Regional Road 174 rollover

A 56-year-old man died after his vehicle rolled into a ditch and ended upside down in a ravine south of Regional Road 174 in Cumberland.

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CBC News

Border collies enlisted to keep geese from experimental farm

Canada geese have destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars in research at the Central Experimental Farm in recent years, so much so that border collies have now been hired to keep the pesky birds away.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Canada

CBC News

Flu shot for health workers urged by Ont. medical officer

There were more than 350 flu outbreaks, compared to about 100 the year before. That number comes even though most residents are vaccinated.

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Related Topix: Long Term Care, Health, Canada

Mississauga

Harper government buys ads for program that doesn't yet exist

The Harper government is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars advertising a program that does not yet exist.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Sun May 19, 2013

Orléans Online

Police search Vars property for gun used in 2012 murder

Ottawa police investigators descended on a field in Vars on Friday to search for the gun used in the murder of Levy Kasende outside his ex-girlfriend's Innes Road townhome in Blackburn Hamlet last August.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Canada,

CBC News

Man, 46, in critical condition after crash near Stittsville

A 46-year-old man was taken to hospital in critical condition Sunday after a two-vehicle crash outside of Stittsville, paramedics say.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat May 18, 2013

Edmonton Journal

Sen. Pamela Wallin, target of expense audit, latest to leave Conservative caucus

Senator Pamela Wallin, chair of the National Security and Defence committee, adjusts her glasses at the start of a meeting, Monday February 11, 2013 in Ottawa.

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

CBC News

Man, 48, run over by forklift at Bank Street work site

A 48-year-old man tripped and was run over by a forklift at 6785 Bank St. Saturday afternoon.

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Digital Post Production

PMstudy Launches 4-day Weekend Classroom Courses for PMP Certification Training

PMstudy, a brand of VMEdu, Inc., a Project Management Institute approved global Registered Education Provider , specializing in providing project management training and preparing students for the PMP Certification exam, launches 4-day weekend classroom courses for PMP exam prep in several cities in US and Canada.

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Canada,

CBC News

Fallen rugby player remembered at tournament

A teenaged rugby player who passed away on Sunday is being honoured at a local tournament this weekend, with organizers hoping they can educate players about safety.

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CBC News

Smoking ban sought at Sparks Street mall

The president of the Ottawa Council on Smoking or Health says she has fielded dozens of complaints since last fall about second hand smoke on Sparks Street.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Canada

Fri May 17, 2013

WICU12 Erie

Bike Night Kicks Off Summer In Downtown Erie

Friday marked the first of four Bike Nights in downtown Erie, and everybody was ready to get their bike out and shake off those winter blues.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Earthquake, Canada,

CBC News

Gatineau officer shot her own leg, police say

Gatineau police say a police officer shot herself in the leg by accident while breaking up a bush party last weekend.

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Related Topix: Canada