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Thursday | Canada NewsWire

Class III (off-duty) Line of Duty Death Notification

Tragically in the early morning of Wednesday August 28th, Peterborough Paramedic Steve Van Hemme was killed in a motorcycle accident on his way to work in Peterborough.

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Wed Aug 27, 2008

Penticton Herald

Truck carrying 15,000 litres of argon gas crashes near Peterborough, Ont.

A tractor-trailer carrying 15,000 litres of liquid argon gas crashed into a ditch north of Peterborough, Ont., early Wednesday morning.

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Toronto Sun

Toronto firefighter killed in collision

Steve Van Hemme. A Toronto firefighter was killed in a motorcycle collision in Peterborough this morning.

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Tue Aug 26, 2008

Peterborough Examiner

Attack dog found

The owner of the dog that attacked a four-year-old boy Thursday night causing extensive injuries to his face and rib cage has called city police, said Brad Algar, general manager for the Peterborough Humane ...

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Mon Aug 25, 2008

Toronto Sun

Wait times for trials dragging out

People in Ontario are waiting longer for justice regardless of where they live, with both big cities and smaller towns waiting the better part of a year for criminal charges to wind their way through the ...

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Sat Aug 23, 2008

Vancouver Television

Officials confirm 4th death in listeriosis outbreak

The death of a B.C. man is the fourth in a cross-Canada listeriosis outbreak that might be linked to tainted meat products, health officials confirmed Friday.

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Fri Aug 22, 2008

CBC

3rd death confirmed in listeriosis outbreak

A third person in Ontario is confirmed to have died from listeriosis, federal health officials said Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Canada, Food Science, Family, Elderly

American Society for Quality

Listeria Outbreak Grows, More Related Deaths Expected

The deaths of at least six people across Ontario are being investigated for links to a national listeria outbreak.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Thu Aug 21, 2008

The Globe and Mail

Second death may be linked to tainted food

A second death may be linked to an outbreak of food poisoning and four other Ontario fatalities are being investigated for links to a Toronto meat-processing plant, health officials said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Food Poisoning, Health, Food Science, Agriculture, Gerry Ritz, Science, Food, Canada,

Vue Weekly

Prevue - Olivier Jarda

There are plenty of pleasurable parts to university life, but along with those comes the pressure to perform well and finish a degree.

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Tue Aug 19, 2008

CANOE

Tippett to attend Thursday bail hearing

A man from Peterborough, Ont., charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl will next appear in court Thursday for a bail hearing.

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Mon Aug 18, 2008

ChartAttack

Burning Hell On Fire On Tour

The Burning Hell The Burning Hell are about to embark on a Canadian tour in support of the re-release of 2006's Tick-Tock album and a new limited-edition split seven-inch with band member Jenny Omnichord.

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Canada.com

Accused in Ont. sex assault wants bail

The man accused in the abduction and sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl formally requested a bail hearing Monday.

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Sun Aug 17, 2008

Sympatico Finance

As sewers age, Canada insurers see a mess of claims

The Canadian insurance industry is seeking ways to stem a rising tide of claims for water damage to homes that it says results partly from aging sewer systems that badly need replacement.

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Related Topix: Canada, Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Peterborough Examiner

Girl took violent beating: mother

"Banged up" and "worn out," the 12-year-old girl allegedly abducted in Peterborough and sexually assaulted behind a school just east of Oshawa can't remember anything about her ordeal, her mother said ...

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Globe and Mail

The Bauhaus in Peterborough

To men like Eberhard Zeidler, there is no such thing as "modern" architecture - just architecture.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Canada,

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Brock Citizen

Peterborough Airport welcomes flight school and new charter service

The Peterborough Municipal Airport is gaining a new business that will have a major spinoff for the entire area.

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MyKawartha

Man flees from police after ramming his truck into a house

A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after a high-speed police chase resulted in a truck colliding with a house.

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Tue Aug 12, 2008

MyKawartha

Police charged woman with fraud after Ontario Works discovered they were cheated

A 20-year-old woman faces fraud charges after the Peterborough Ontario Works office reported they had been tricked.

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Mon Aug 11, 2008

CTV.ca

Man accused of assaulting little girl seeks bail

The man charged with abducting and sexually assaulting a little girl near Oshawa last week appeared for a bail hearing in a Peterborough, Ont., courtroom Monday.

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