Top Canadian Content of 2008

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37209 Feds to look at U.S. study on vinyl curtains Environment Canada will examine a new U.Sstudy that shows some vinyl shower curtains give off more than 100 toxic chemicals that may be hazardous to human health. Time: 2008-6-16 Topic: Health Hits: 372091 Poster: -Mario- http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.h

22801 Updated maps show earthquake fault lines run into B.C. Two British Columbia fault lines running south of Abbotsford and south of Victoria could potentially cause earthquakes measuring 6.8 on the Richter scaleaccording to a new study released by U.Sseismologists. Time: 2008-4-24 Topic: Environmental Hits: 227982 Poster: Hyack http://www.ctvbc.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20080

21729 Liberals stand by deadline to abandon combat role The federal Liberalswho want Canada to end its combat role in KandaharAfghanistanjust over a year from nowwere ducking for cover yesterday after John Manley's assertion that there is "no operational logicto setting such a firm deadline. Time: 2008-1-23 Topic: Political Hits: 217288 Poster: Hyack http://torontosun.com/News/Canada/2008/01/23/47887

21706 Small plane lands on Quebec highway No injuries are reported after a small airplane from a flying school made an emergency landing on a highway outside of Quebec City. Time: 2008-1-27 Topic: Misc CDN Hits: 217039 Poster: WDHIII http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNew

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21729 Liberals stand by deadline to abandon combat role The federal Liberalswho want Canada to end its combat role in KandaharAfghanistanjust over a year from nowwere ducking for cover yesterday after John Manley's assertion that there is "no operational logicto setting such a firm deadline. Time: 2008-1-23 Topic: Political Hits: 217288 Poster: Hyack http://torontosun.com/News/Canada/2008/01/23/47887

21638 Harper stays clear of decision on Afghanistan report OTTAWA -Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed not to let politics dictate his government's decision on the future of the Afghanistan war on Fridaybut continued to defer a clear response to the hard-hitting report on the mission by the Manley panel. Time: 2008-1-26 Topic: Political Hits: 216376 Poster: Hyack http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.htm

21373 Harper Government's Popularity Deteriorating, New Poll Says Time: 2008-8-27 Topic: Political Hits: 213731 Poster: tritium http://www.thelinkpaper.ca/index.php?subaction=sho

21323 Unsealed ADSCAM warrant shows new graft OTTAWA New details of the RCMP criminal probe into the sponsorship scandal and the Liberal kickback scheme have surfaced in court documents that state a company obtained $475,000 in federal funds after spending only $7,300 to run ads on a community stat Time: 2008-1-7 Topic: Political Hits: 213202 Poster: ridenrain http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM

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21314 Canada wins fourth straight gold medal PARDUBICECzech Republic Team Canada will take to ice in Ottawa for next December's world junior hockey championship as the four-time defending champions. Time: 2008-1-5 Topic: Sports Hits: 213060 Poster: WDHIII http://www.tsn.ca/world_jrs/news_story/?ID=226550&

21311 Castro steps down as leader Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castrowho ruled the country for nearly half a centuryannounced Tuesday that he is stepping down as president. Time: 2008-2-19 Topic: Political Hits: 213048 Poster: RUEZ http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/02/19/castro-cu

21322 Canadian blues guitarist Jeff Healey dies at 41 Legendary blues guitarist Jeff Healey has diedhis publicist said SundayThe Canada rock musician had battled cancer for his entire life. Time: 2008-3-2 Topic: Showbiz Hits: 213160 Poster: RUEZ http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNew

20956 Canadian officer killed in Afghanistan A Canadian platoon commander was shot and killed this morning during a firefight with insurgents in the Panjwayi District of southern Afghanistan. Time: 2008-6-3 Topic: Military Hits: 209503 Poster: kitty http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/War_Terror/2008/06/03/

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838 comments 21137 Outrage brews as Ottawa set to honour Morgentaler The divisive debate about abortion rights in Canada is poised to erupt once again as Henry Morgentalerthe country's best-known abortion-rights crusaderis expected to be named to the Order of Canada. Time: 2008-7-1 Topic: Misc CDN Hits: 211374 Poster: Canadaka http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM

293 comments 20907 PMO denies trying to bribe dying MP Cadman "I have Dona's wordNow I'm not making these allegations I'm just reporting...I'm saying this is what Dona has said has transpiredThere was one person in the office besides ChuckDona wasn't in the officebut husbands and wives do talk and sh Time: 2008-2-28 Topic: Political Hits: 209072 Poster: mtbr http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNew

277 comments 20937 California on edge over gay marriage question Early returns indicate side to ban gay marriage is slightly ahead Time: 2008-11-5 Topic: Uncle Sam Hits: 209343 Poster: kitty http://www.thestar.com/USElection/article/530726

264 comments 20929 Tory MP apologizes for taped homophobic remarks Conservative MP Tom Lukiwski apologized Thursday after the Saskatchewan NDP released a 16-year-old videotape featuring him and Premier Brad Wall that contains sexistracist and homophobic comments. Time: 2008-4-3 Topic: Political Hits: 209287 Poster: Streaker http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM

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