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British Columbia travel information and guide
... & Guesthouse (tel. 250/746-4637 ): This rambling farmhouse B&B sits amid some of the most bountiful farmland in Canada -- so start cooking. This unusual operation is part culinary school, part country inn, and part pilgrimage site for Slow ... Comment?
Wilkinson takes Broadway on tour
... visit to Montreal earlier this month to have lunch with his daughter Judith and to promote his 17-city cross-Canada tour Colm Wilkinson: Broadway and Beyond. "Every since I did Phantom of the Opera in Toronto, I wanted to do a cross-Canada tour," ... Comment?
... Independent Human Rights Commission, a translated version of which was obtained by The Canadian Press, comes as Canada's top military commander confirmed the army halted transferring prisoners to Afghan authorities on more than one occasion. ... Comment?
Maine governor eager to talk energy with Charest
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... trade association predicted the region's independent power companies could eventually be trampled by Hydro-Quebec, Canada's largest power utility. In the Maritimes, the proposal enraged Williams, who warned a business audience in New York last week ... Comment?
Ice dancers Virtue, Moir make it four medals for Canada at Skate Canada
... the stunning free program they'll skate at the Vancouver Olympics for a rapt Canadian crowd Sunday at HomeSense Skate Canada International, recording the highest score in the world this year en route to a gold medal. Their signature moment: a ... Comment?
Virtue, Moir win gold in ice dance
Ice Dance gold medallists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of Canada are flanked by silver medallists Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat of France and bronze medallists Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje of Canada at the Skate Canada International figure skating event in Kitchener November 22, 2009. Comment?
Halifax singer-songwriter Plaskett is double-winner at folk awards
... songs and we tell stories and it resonates with the folk tradition.'' The night's winners demonstrated that Canada's folk tradition is a coast-to- coast phenomenon, with Atlantic Canada particularly well represented. In addition to Plaskett and ... Comment?
RCMP offers to help Chinese after arrests in 2002 killing of B.C. student
... been the prime suspects in the English student's murder. Li had been charged with second-degree murder in absentia in Canada. Zhang had initially pleaded guilty to helping dispose of a body to Canadian authorities. He was later acquitted by a B.C. ... Comment?
Calgary, Canada travel information and guide
... It wasn't textbook, but I'd managed to land the twin-engined plane even if the nose was ... more A A A Celebrate Canada's centennial of flight with a museum visit The Wright brothers are famous for being the inventors of the first powered aircraft, ... Comment?
Kirov ballerina steps out at Cultural Olympiad
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... by the National Dance Company of Korea; the Moscow State Chamber Choir; Quebec's Yelo Molo music group; and three of Canada's best standup comedians, Shaun Majumder, Sean Cullen and Nikki Payne in Laugh It Out . For more events and details, visit ... Comment?
Prospective parents band together after adoption agency closes
... adoption agency have banded together in an effort to get dozens of children in limbo to their new homes in Canada. Kids Link International Adoption Agency, which operates Imagine Adoption, went bankrupt last week, dealing a blow to individuals or ... Comment?
Chan's Olympic chances in jeopardy
Canada's Patrick Chan falls during the Men's Free Program at the Skate Canada International figure skating event in Kitchener November 21, 2009. Comment?
Body of missing New Waterford man found
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Darren Tatlock was last seen on Nov. 9. A man out walking his dog has found the body of a Cape Breton man who was reported missing two weeks ago. Comment?
Mental preparation pays off as Kristina Groves skates to gold in Norway
Kristina Groves of Canada after competing in the 1000m race during the Essent ISU speed skating World Cup at the Thialf Stadium on November 15, 2009 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Comment?
New owners for Pontiac Silverdome
Vancouver comic Torben Rolfsen, after Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited the Golden Temple, one of India's holiest sites: "Indian President Pratibha Patil plans to make a similar gesture on his return visit to Canada; he'll visit the Hockey Hall of Fame." . . . Elisha Cuthbert will be the grand marshal of the Safeway Grey Cup parade Nov. Comment?
... human beings, towns... and rivers, in fact, to see life." Here are five unforgettable trips: THE ROCKY MOUNTAINEER Canada Majestic snow-covered peaks, scenic valleys and dramatic canyons; the Rocky Mountaineer winds its way through British Columbia ... Comment?
Alberta show cow sells for more than $1 million
... the economics of dairy farming were better here. The key to growing his operation from bare land to one of Western Canada's largest dairy operations has been enjoying the business and lifestyle, Thalen said. "You make the right decisions along they ... Comment?
Canadian prison manager mentors Afghan colleagues
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As debate rages in Canada over allegations of prisoners being tortured in Afghanistan, a Winnipeg woman has been working to stamp out abuse and corruption in the war-torn country's much-criticized prison system. Comment?
Mint turned to PR firm, pollster after $15m in gold went missing: documents
... to understand what the cause was and providing appropriate corrective action." The mint doesn't just make coins for Canada, it has international clients, and Weinberg said it would also be acutely aware that it has to maintain its reputation with ... Comment?
... 1,500-metre race at a World Cup long-track speedskating competition. It was the second medal in as many days for Canada, following Lucas Makowsky's second-place finish in the men's 1,000-metre race on Saturday. Groves, from Ottawa, hinted that her ... Comment?