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2 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

NDP's Mulcair takes aim at Senate abolition

NDP leader Tom Mulcair speaks with the media in the Foyer of the Senate following caucus meetings on Parliament Hill Wednesday May 22, 2013 in Ottawa.

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

6 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

New units to help keep invasive aquatic species out of province

Aquatic Invasive Species Inspector Cori Kulbaba sprays a boat in demonstration of project outside the Manitoba Legislative Building on Wednesday.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Vancouver Sun

Canadian expert says Saudi coronavirus outbreak 'complex' but report pending

A novel coronavirus particle is pictured in negative stain electron microscopy in this image from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Republican Journal

Randy Nelson Oliver

Randy Nelson Oliver, 56 of Monroe, died unexpectedly in his home May 16. Randy was born October 25, 1956, in Alberton, Prince Edward Island , Canada, son of Jean Oliver Pavia, and adopted and raised by his loving Grandparents Georgie and Henry Oliver.

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Canada.com

Vancouver jazz fest announces downtown weekend details

A look at the performers for this year's TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival, which takes place June 21-July 1. The TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival is looking to take last year's successful move to downtown to new heights.

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The Globe and Mail

An irreverence for classics plays well in Berlin. Why not in Canada?

Thomas Ostermeier, artistic director of Berlin's famed Schaubuhne theatre company, has made a name for himself internationally over the past decade with his productions of Henrik Ibsen's plays.

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The Asian Pacific Post

Diplomat under the gun

More and more Canada-based Filipinos are coming out with complaints against the Vancouver-based Philippine Consul Jose Ampeso, the most recent of which is a case of sexual harassment filed by a Filipina, reports Bulalat.com. Although an investigation has been proposed following the filing of formal complaints, Filipinos in Canada, who have ... (more)

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The Globe and Mail

Why the next Canadian TV movie should be called Is Everybody High?

First, perhaps - it's not really a scandal until there's a TV movie about it. Second - possible title for the movie about ongoing events in Canada is this: Is Everybody High? The meaning of the term "mind-boggling" is beggared by events as they unfold.

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Journal of Commerce

Historic church renovation reaches new heights

The $500,000 historic restoration of Morinville, Alberta's St. Jean Baptiste Church will require about 30,000 pounds of scaffolding that will rise 100 feet into the air.

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The Toronto Star

Mike Duffy billed two Tory campaigns $510 during 2011 election while claiming Senate allowance

Senator Mike Duffy, pictured in Ottawa on May 9, billed two Conservative campaigns for appearing alongside candidates during the 2011 election, while also receiving an allowance for being in Ottawa on Senate business.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Daily Political

Indian Overseas Congress Remembers Rajiv Gandhi, propose $ 1 Million, 20 Statues in USA and Canada

Los Angeles: India and Non Resident Indians, here in Los Angeles, remember Late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, on his death anniversary, pledging Non Violence on the day when was assassinated in Sriperumbudur, May 21st 1991, as he was leading India into the 21st Century.

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CTV

Senators caught misusing taxpayers' dollars 'should be fired': Demers

Senator Jacques Demers speaks to media following Caucus on Parliament Hill Tuesday May 21, 2013 in Ottawa.

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Western Star

Surprised and honoured

Highland bagpiper Andrew Patten, son of David Patten and Debbie Brake-Patten of Kippens, has been invited to attend the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo in Halifax from June 14 to July 8. Warrant Officer Patten is a member of the 2904 Cambrai... KIPPENS Self-taught Highland bagpiper Andrew Patten of Kippens will be among the strongest cadet ... (more)

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The Globe and Mail

PM's Western supporters are not amused about Senate expense scandal

Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks to business leaders in New York this week: The message was, the Keystone XL pipeline would be a less risky way to transport heavy crude to the U.S. East Coast.

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Mon May 20, 2013

CBC News

Will alleged Ford video overshadow Toronto casino debate?

Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday says he expects the mayor to attend the casino debate at city hall on Tuesday.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Sunherald.com

Swept up in a Toronto summer

The biggest news here is the planned opening this summer of Ripley's Aquarium, a $130-million project that is Toronto's first big new tourist attraction in two decades.

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CBC News

Cape Breton fishermen pray as lobster season begins

Nova Scotia lobster fishermen and their families gathered on their boats in Main-a-Dieu on Sunday for the annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony.

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Bloomberg

Canada Prime Minister's Chief of Staff Wright Resigns Amid Payments Probe

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper 's chief of staff, Nigel Wright, resigned today amid an ethics probe of his role in repaying housing expenses claimed by Conservative Senator Mike Duffy.

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The Toronto Star

The Ward: One of Toronto's more historic, yet forgotten, communities

"Traditionally, what's been important in history has been about the upper classes.

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Edmonton Journal

Sales growing as season opens for farmers' markets, report says

The Downtown Farmer's Market, which was a very busy place, opened for the first time this year on 104th street in Edmonton on Saturday May 18, 2013.

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