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  1. Getting to know ... Milan MichalekRead the original story

    2 min ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Ottawa Senators' Milan Michalek, during practice, held at Scotiabank Place, in Ottawa, ON, on October 16, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  2. "Saying it doesn't make it so." --MPP Ernie Hardeman (PC) December 2006Read the original story

    5 min ago | Mississauga

    Peel Region is moving ahead on a plan to build 250 affordable housing units in Mississauga.

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    Related Topix: Mississauga, ON, Canada

  3. Health care system still a blessingRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Vaughan Citizen

    One article in your series on health care issues in Ontario read more like an 'advertorial' for private brokers arranging for services and procedures in the United States than an effort of serious journalism.

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  4. Weezer singer hurt in bus crashRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | CNN

    ... York. Cuomo's wife, daughter, and a fifth passenger on the bus were uninjured. The bus was traveling from Toronto, Ontario, to Boston, Massachusetts, for a show Monday night at the Agganis Arena at Boston University. The accident occurred shortly ...

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    Related Topix: Weezer, Pop/Rock, York (Toronto, ON), Canada, Toronto, ON, Amsterdam, NY, Boston University, Music, Entertainment

  5. Bobby Orr: The man who revolutionized the gameRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | CBC

    ... of the conventional wisdom about playing defence. Bobby grew up in the small town of Parry Sound on Georgian Bay in Ontario. Even when he was a young lad people would come from all over to watch him play. He was only 14 when the Boston Bruins made ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Boston Bruins, NHL Northeast Divison

  6. Katz Group sees profits in doctors, not just drugsRead the original story

    17 min ago | Edmonton Journal

    ... with Medicentres Canada Inc. a company with 25 clinics, including 15 in Edmonton and the rest in Calgary and Ontario. "We're a private company and don't discuss business in public," Paul Marcaccio, Katz Group chief financial officer, said in a brief ...

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    Related Topix: Canada, Edmonton, AB, Alberta, York (Toronto, ON), Toronto, ON, North America, Canada, World News, Calgary, AB

  7. Headline NewsRead the original story

    21 min ago | Today's Trucking

    ... $11-million freight facelift (December 01, 2009) -- LONDON, Ont. -- This economically beleaguered region in Southern Ontario will soon get a much-needed boost after it was announced that an internationa Bison creates rewards program for mechanics ...

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    Related Topix: Automakers, Marketing, Navistar International, North America, Canada, World News, Mississauga, ON, Canada, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Halifax, NS, Nova Scotia

  8. Ottawa man awaits space trip after making reservation for US$200,000 flightRead the original story

    25 min ago | Lethbridge Herald

    ... than that," he added. Feeney says flight testing of the XF-1 will take place at the airport in North Bay in northern Ontario. "In the North Bay area, there are huge areas the size of Toronto that are designated for flight-testing operations," he ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Travel, Canada Travel, Ottawa, Canada Travel, Ottawa, ON, Canada, North America, Canada, World News, York (Toronto, ON), Toronto, ON, Calgary, AB, Alberta

  9. Fed meeting will focus investors this week following solid November jobs dataRead the original story

    26 min ago | Lethbridge Herald

    Stock markets could find gains elusive this week even as last week's U.S. employment report for November raised hopes that an economic rebound is under way.

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    Related Topix: Peterborough, ON, Canada

  10. Provinces say they're out of H1N1 vaccine loopRead the original story

    37 min ago | Canada.com

    ... will mean more than eight million doses will have been delivered to the provinces and territories. But according to Ontario's chief medical officer and assistant deputy health minister, they had received no official word on what the national total ...

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Berlin, Germany, World News, Germany, North America, Canada, Stephen Harper, Canada, London, ON

  11. Three Anticoagulant Studies May Change Current Medical Practice...Read the original story

    41 min ago | Earth Times

    ... author Sam Schulman, MD, Professor of Medicine, Thrombosis Service, McMaster Clinic and Hamilton General Hospital in Ontario, Canada. "This study found that dabigatran is a safe and effective anticoagulant that does not require the routine ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Illinois College

  12. Ontario to Pay Physicians up to $30,000 to Adopt EMRRead the original story

    43 min ago | Earth Times

    VisualMED Clinical Solutions Corp. announces that Ontario will go ahead with plans to fund Electronic Health Records for medical practice.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Oncology, Orleans (Ottawa, ON), Ottawa, ON, Canada, Biotech, Amgen, Healthcare Industry

  13. 'M and M' stick in craw of climate-change crewRead the original story

    46 min ago | Canada.com

    Steve McIntyre, 62, is a Toronto retiree. He plays squash, dabbles with numbers and insists he never set out to stir up any trouble.

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  14. Cobourg, Ont., hockey coaches charged in bar brawl in Grand Island, N.Y.Read the original story

    48 min ago | Penticton Herald

    ... Conference Center just before 2:30 a.m. where they say they found a "bar full of belligerent, obnoxious, intoxicated Ontario men." Deputies say they were attacked by a group of men and had to call U.S. Border Patrol officers and Town of Tonawanda ...

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  15. Hockey dads held in hotel brawlRead the original story

    53 min ago | Buffalo News

    Instead of watching their sons play in a prestigious youth hockey tournament, three Ontario men spent Saturday in Erie County Holding Center, charged with participating in an alcohol-fueled brawl at a Grand Island hotel.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  16. 2010 torch relay route likely to see more protests in coming weeksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Free Press

    Fists clenched in anger will soon be popping up beside red-mittened hands waving in pride along the torch relay for the 2010 Olympic Games.

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    Related Topix: Sports

  17. Hong Kong lifts Canadian beef ban as Harper's visit endsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Star Phoenix

    ... towards Asia," said Kathleen Slaughter, dean of the Richard Ivey School of Business, of the University of Western Ontario in Hong Kong. "Canada needs greater engagement with China, and Hong Kong is the perfect platform to expand Canada's ...

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  18. Chris Donnelly: 1988-2009Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | SooToday

    SooToday.com has received the following note this morning from Tim and Karen Donnelly, regarding their 21-year-old son Chris.

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    Related Topix: Sault Ste Marie, ON, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Canada, Grande Prairie, AB, Alberta

  19. This ain't your granddad's WinnebagoRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | SooToday

    ... would normally have to be done in the city." Jinchereau is originally from Montreal but nowadays he calls Whitby, Ontario, home. On the rare occasion he is home. This will be the fifth movie he's done since he started using the mobile Redi to Roll ...

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    Related Topix: Whitby, ON, Canada

  20. Angry neighbours take another run at Martin's TrailersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SooToday

    ... location at 32 Powley Road to 626 Fifth Line East, the business owner, Ed Lofstrum, appealed the decision to the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB). A hearing was scheduled to begin this past week. But a notice indicating the hearing has been adjourned ...

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    Related Topix: Canada, Sault Ste Marie, ON, Sault Ste. Marie, MI