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16 hrs ago | Calgary Sun

Search for second foot bridge down to 3

And then there were three. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation and its 10 member advisory committee today announced the three concept submissions selected to move forward to the next stage of the competition for the new St.

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Related Topix: Canada, France, World News

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Gallery: Santa Parade and Children's Festival light up Victoria

Kids and families flocked to the nighttime Island Farms Santa Claus Light Parade and the Children's Christmas Festival in Centennial Square A November 22, 2009 A A A A The 35th annual Island Farms Santa's Light Parade featured all kinds of great entertainment for the kids including floats here one from Santa's Anonymous in Victoria, B.C. November ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Kids, Family

Canada.com

Part II: a Family's Fight

Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Ray Henault decorates Cpl. Stuart Langridge in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Canada, North America, World News

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Canada.com

B.C. parents stranded in Nepal with adopted daughter coming home

Dr. Salima Shariff, a Surrey cardiologist, feeds the baby that she and her husband, Aziz Nurmohamed, went to Nepal to adopt.

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Related Topix: Canada, India,

Ask MetaFilter

Best Cobbler in Victoria BC?

Who is the best cobbler in Victoria BC? I have a pair of Black Spot Unswooshers that I like the look of, but are falling apart prematurely.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Star Phoenix

H1N1 flu nears peak, experts suggest

Alan Cassells, a researcher at the University of Victoria, says even government ads for immunization can be misleadingly one-sided. "You should get a flu shot based on science." Photograph by: Valentin Flauraud/Reuters, Valentin Flauraud/Reuters The H1N1 virus is spreading rapidly across the country, causing more illness than some doctors have seen ...

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, North America, World News

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Cornichon.org

Victoria Olde & New

Staid and stately Olde Victoria, that corner of England a short hop from Seattle, is a-changing apace, and Cornichon is here this week to take a look around at what's hip and happening ...and what's new with the traditional as well.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Canada.com

Victoria police spent $141,000 in overtime for Olympic torch relay

Denise Myhre runs the Olympic torch through the University of Victoria during the Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay in Victoria, B.C. October 30, 2009.

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BlabberMouth.net

Airbourne Added To Motley Crue's Canadian Tour

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE have been added to MOTLEY CRUE 's "The Dead Of Winter" Canadian tour in January/February. Also appearing on the bill as "special guests" is THE JOE PERRY PROJECT .

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Pop/Rock, The Joe Perry Project, Canada,

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Province

Victoria eye surgeon alleged target of murder-for-hire plot

A laser eye surgeon with a clinic in Victoria was the target of an alleged international murder-for-hire plot by his business partner, the Times Colonist has learned.

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Related Topix: Canada, Newcastle, WA, Mafia

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Associated Content

Victoria, British Columbia: Five Great Things to Do

Beautiful Victoria, British Columbia - if you have never been, you need to make this your next vacation destination.

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The Globe and Mail

Ask a career coach

Published on Monday, Nov. 09, 2009 4:28PM EST Last updated on Monday, Nov. 09, 2009 7:15PM EST W hether you're trying to get a new job, or just trying to get ahead at the one you already have, get a few pointers from career coach Michele Waters.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Victoria Star

Animal cruelty charge laid against B.C. men after horse starved, hung

Two Vancouver Island men have been charged with animal cruelty after what the SPCA alleges was a horrific death for a horse.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Truck flees scene after hitting minivan, injuring two children in Victoria

Sparks flew and witnesses did a double take as an out-of-control pickup truck with only three wheels and operated by a drunk driver left a path of destruction in Victoria, including a hit-and-run that sent two young children to hospital, Victoria police said.

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Related Topix: Canada

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Royal visit may be flush with resentment

Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrive for a church service accompanied by the Right Reverend James Cowan , Bishop of British Columbia, in Victoria November 8, 2009.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Charles, Canada, Travel, Canada Travel, Ottawa, Canada Travel, North America

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Regina Leader Post

The evolution of military rations

A fully unpacked chicken breast with spicy sauce ration pack in Victoria, B.C. November 3, 2009.

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Related Topix: Life, Meat, Chicken, Canada, Dining

The Victoria Star

Stolen war medal returned to vet's family

The thief who left a First World War medal in an abandoned cardboard box marked "free" obviously had no idea of the infinite value of sacrifice and memories.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Veteran Affairs, Greater Manchester County, England, World News, United Kingdom

Tue Nov 10, 2009

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Prince Charles receives medal marking years as honorary member of Canadian navy

Prince Charles, wearing a sword and a Canadian naval uniform Monday during a blustery outdoor ceremony marking the upcoming 100th anniversary of the Canadian navy, reminisced about serving alongside Canadian sailors during the Cold War.

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Canada.com

UPDATED Photo gallery: The Royal couple in Victoria, Vancouver

Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles arrive at CFB Esquimalt to commemorate Canada's upcoming Navy Centennial in Victoria, B.C. Photograph by: Adrian Lam, Times Colonist A A A A A A Photo Galleries More Photo Galleries A More News Stories Animal Abuse N.Y. woman arrested after dogs allegedly tortured to death A woman, 43, faces ...

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Prince Charles, North America, Animal Rights

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Royals arrive in Ottawa in final leg of cross-Canada tour

Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Ottawa from Victoria Monday evening, touching down at Ottawa International Airport just after 8 p.m. before being taken to Government House, where they were to spend the night.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Prince Charles, Michaelle Jean

 

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