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Don't put eggs in one basket, Ottawa tells arts groups
Don't put eggs in one basket, Ottawa tells arts groups Heritage Minister James Moore speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Friday, March 27, 2009.
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Air Canada tests in-flight Internet service
Ottawa - Reuters Published on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 9:17AM EST A ir Canada AC.B-T is testing whether travellers want to pay to surf the Web, send e-mail or work via the Internet while flying, as the airline looks at new measures to boost revenue.
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Canada Federal Government & former NHL referee claim each other as Offside on $$$ stimulus sharing
Councillor, MP differ on Town's stimulus share
GTA Ontario : One Halton Hills councillor is grumbling over what he says is a disparity in distribution of federal/provincial infrastructure stimulus funds within Halton Region.
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Mountie commissioner suggests Muskoka community too small for big G20 meeting
By The Canadian Press Published: November 18, 2009 3:30 PM OTTAWA - Canada's top cop has dared to say what top politicians won't: Ontario's Huntsville is just too small to host the G20 summit, despite tens of millions in expenditures to bring the area up to world standards.
Canadian health-care spending to top $180B
Public sector spending on drugs has moderated since 2000. Health-care spending in Canada is expected to reach $183.1 billion this year, up more than five per cent from last year, according to a report released on Thursday.
Ignorant Urbam based Analysts say it's a matter of years before TV watching is done mostly online
Canadians already are going online in significant numbers to watch TV shows and some say it's just a matter of time before the Internet permanently weans viewers from their cable or satellite connections.
1st the Jews now Canada owes its prosperity to Punjabi settlers : Harper forgets @ home native born
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday said his country owes its prosperity to the hard work and grit of about 1.2 million Punjabi immigrants.
Eye surgeon pleads not guilty in alleged murder plot
Dr. Michael Mockovak, shown in a Seattle courtroom Wednesday, faces two counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder.
Activists, UN call attention to reproductive health
A health worker demonstrates the proper way to use a condom during World Population Day in the Philippines.
G7 ministers to meet in Arctic, kick sand in face of G20 wimps
Top finance officials from the G7 countries will meet in the remote Arctic town of Iqaluit on Feb 5-6 but may not issue a communique [editors note: because it's too frickin cold], Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Wednesday.
Tories, Liberals spar over - shocking' mailouts on Israel
The Harper government and opposition Liberals traded barbs Wednesday over taxpayer-funded mailouts that argue over which party is the strongest supporter of Canada's Jewish community.
No need to charge Canadians more: Peladeau
The Canadian Press Quebecor boss says simply add a few more slices to the pie of fees cable and satellite carriers now pay specialty channels Gatineau, Que.
Canadian diplomats ordered to hold back information on Afghan prison torture: sources
Canadian diplomats in Afghanistan were ordered in 2007 to hold back information in their reports to Ottawa about the handling of the prisoners, say defence and foreign affairs sources.
Parliamentary restaurant serves up seal meat
Parliamentary restaurant serves up seal meat Governor-General Michaelle Jean, centre, helps an Inuit elder skin two seals during a community feast in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, on Monday.
Canada's no-fly list compiled without adequate info
Canada's Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart speaks during a news conference in Ottawa Nov.
Cheap Hydro power comes at a cost to Canada Lake Winnipeg & Churchill River Diversion Project
Norway House Cree call for CRD review - Topix
Norway House Cree Nation Chief Marcel Balfour and Council have called on Manitoba to establish a "public, open and transparent process" to review the Lake Winnipeg Regulation and Churchill River Diversion Project .
What difference does ten feet make? For the natives of Manitoba's South Indian Lake, it's the difference between work and welfare.
Manitoba Hydro said in the North America Forum:
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Strong earthquake strikes off coast of British Columbia
A strong earthquake and aftershocks occurred early Tuesday in the Queen Charlotte Islands region off of B.C.'s central west coast, according to Earthquakes Canada.
UN security censors a poster about internet censorship makes us Wonder about United Nations Agenda
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So Ron Deibert of the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab , was in Egypt enjoying the UN-sponsored Internet Governance Forum.
Pullinger wins GG award for 'The Mistress of Nothing'
Home : Top Stories : Pullinger wins GG award for 'The Mistress of Nothing' Pullinger wins GG award for 'The Mistress of Nothing' Date: Tuesday Nov.
Military considers urban camouflage uniforms suited to major cities
Blending in: the Canadian military seeks camo gear that will help them go unnoticed in typical urban settings, such as the intersection of Yonge and Bloor in downtown Toronto Future Canadian soldiers could be wearing new uniforms designed to provide camouflage on the streets of our largest cities.
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