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More aid for Forgotten Heroes monument
Such will be the case when a new monument is unveiled at Veteran's Memorial Park in Bass River on Canada Day to remember animals whose lives were sacrificed in times of war.
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Tories spurned Quebec towns to give 'cultural capital' funding to Calgary
The Harper government has spurned the advice of experts recommending that it spend money to promote culture in two Quebec towns, choosing instead to give more than $3 million to the Niagara region in Ontario and Calgary, Postmedia News has learned.
War on child obesity: out of the cafeteria and onto the playground
Tad Pfupa, 13, demonstrates exercises he does in the physical education ACE program at Camilla Road Senior Public School in Mississauga on May 16, 2012.
Beetle risk prompts firewood ban at Kouchibouguac
Campers heading into Kouchibouguac National Park will no longer be allowed to bring in their own firewood because there's a risk the wood could be harbouring tree-destroying brown spruce longhorn beetles.
Montreal corruption sweep arrests 9
Former chairman of the city's executive committee Frank Zampino walks past reporters as he leaves Quebec Provincial Police headquarters after being arrested by the anti-corruption unit Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Montreal.
Montreal tense after months of student unrest
Austerity measures in Europe have sparked protests and political chaos. But belt tightening has also sparked unrest closer to home.
Research With Infant Twins Shows That Environmental Conditions Determine Testosterone Levels
By comparing the testosterone levels of five-month old pairs of twins, both identical and non-identical, University of Montreal researchers were able to establish that testosterone levels in infancy are not inherited genetically but rather determined by environmental factors.
Environment trumps genes in testosterone levels, study finds
Research with infant twins suggests that the environment plays a greater role than genes when it comes to testosterone levels.
HMCS Summerside taking part in training exercises off Cape Breton
A Defence Research and Development Canada crew returns to HMCS Summerside following minesweeping exercises as part of Frontier Sentinel 12.