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Link Related to Canada in some say An outpouring of support for little boy who needs surgery
Health | 206759 hits | 8:54 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A young Edmonton family has received more than $10,000 in donations since CTV News introduced their son Maddox to the public. The family has made a plea to the province to help foot the bill of a costly surgery their disfigured toddler needs.
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Link Related to Canada in some say UVic culls growing rabbit population on campus
Misc CDN | 206832 hits | 8:51 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Rabbits may be cute, but they have been an ongoing problem for the University of Victoria. Campus officials said they are going to have to kill some of the 1,600 rabbits at UVic.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Complete HST list released by B.C. government
Business | 206877 hits | 8:49 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The B.C. government has released a complete list of items that will be taxed under the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). The new list comes after criticism over the government's lack of transparency over the HST.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. teacher faces 10th charge for sex offences
Law & Order | 206752 hits | 8:45 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Another charge has been laid against a B.C. substitute teacher accused of sexual assault against his students.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Amanda Lindhout starts foundation for women in Somalia
Misc CDN | 206761 hits | 8:40 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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An Alberta woman who was held hostage for more than 15 months in Somalia has started a foundation to send women in the war-torn country to university.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Tim Hortons considering plan to expand globally
Business | 206766 hits | 8:37 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Canadians' patriotic love of double doubles, timbits and rolling up the rim could find its way to the four corners of the world under a global expansion plan being considered by Tim Hortons.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 3 dead after truck slams into cyclists in Quebec
Law & Order | 206766 hits | 8:34 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A pickup truck plowed into a group of cyclists riding along a rural Quebec highway Friday, killing three and leaving three others badly injured.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Earliest hockey played in British Isles, not Canada: Researchers
Sports | 206617 hits | 6:23 PM on Friday | posted by snookums
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Two hockey-history researchers from Sweden have unearthed the first seemingly unassailable evidence that Canada's national winter sport — the subject of a long-running debate over its true birthplace — originated not in Nova Scotia or the Northwest Territ
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Link Related to Canada in some say Navy Cuts Order Rescinded
Military | 207163 hits | 4:00 PM on Friday | posted by Gunnair
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The order to cut Canada's 12 coastal defence vessels by half has been rescinded — just one day after it was announced, according to the country's chief of defence staff.
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20690
USSR planned nuclear attack on China in 1969
Military | 206900 hits | 2:40 PM on Friday | posted by DerbyX
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The Soviet Union was on the brink of launching a nuclear attack against China in 1969 and only backed down after the US told Moscow such a move would start World War Three, according to a Chinese historian.
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70,000 Barrels a Day - BP oil spill much larger than previous estimates
Environmental | 207662 hits | 2:04 PM on Friday | posted by tritium
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Up until now most media outlets (including this one) have been reporting that the estimated amount of oil gushing out of the broken BP oil pipe in the Gulf of Mexico was about 5,000 barrels a day.
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KSU Student Ignites Immigration Debate
Uncle Sam | 206988 hits | 1:09 PM on Friday | posted by tritium
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In the roughly six weeks since she was arrested for driving without a license, the case of Jessica Colotl, an illegal immigrant and college student in suburban Atlanta, has become a flashpoint in the immigration debate.
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BP Trying to Insert Tube Into Leaking Gulf Oil Pipe
Environmental | 206704 hits | 1:05 PM on Friday | posted by tritium
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BP Plc, the largest oil and natural- gas producer in the Gulf of Mexico, is trying to insert a tube into a leaking pipe at a well off Louisiana, advancing a plan to divert much of the crude into a ship on the surface.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Amorous Aussie roo has outback residents hopping
Funny | 207216 hits | 12:40 PM on Friday | posted by andyt
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Link Related to Canada in some say An oil spill in Arctic might be intractable, BP Canada head says
Environmental | 206751 hits | 11:25 AM on Friday | posted by tritium
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The head of British Petroleum's Canadian unit offered no assurance yesterday that the company would be able to clean up an oil spill off Canada's Arctic coast.
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Atlantis launches on final voyage
Science | 207085 hits | 11:22 AM on Friday | posted by tritium
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The US space shuttle Atlantis has launched from Florida on what is expected to be its final outing.
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Link Related to Canada in some say MPs strike deal on Afghan detainees
Political | 206804 hits | 10:12 AM on Friday | posted by Canadaka
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The Harper government and opposition parties have struck a deal that averts a parliamentary showdown and possible election while allowing a select group of MPs to view uncensored Afghan detainee records.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Police to probe BMO mortgage fraud
Law & Order | 206764 hits | 9:21 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The RCMP and Calgary police are launching a criminal investigation into what could be the biggest mortgage fraud in Canadian history.
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20693
Bomb explodes in Greek courthouse
Misc World | 206925 hits | 8:56 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A powerful bomb exploded inside a courthouse in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki on Friday, sending smoke billowing in the building and injuring one person.
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2nd oil containment dome almost in place
Environmental | 207212 hits | 8:54 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The U.S. Coast Guard is just "waiting for word" that a dome designed to contain oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico from a broken wellhead is in place, the head of the Coast Guard said Friday.
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China's school killings blamed on social tension
Misc World | 207035 hits | 8:45 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A spate of recent killings at primary schools in China can be blamed on deep-seated social tensions, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says.
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World Cup visitors advised of health risks
Health | 207310 hits | 8:17 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Canadians travelling to South Africa for the World Cup should be aware of the risk of infectious diseases such as Rift Valley fever, health officials say.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Blind woman abandoned on airplane
Misc CDN | 206897 hits | 7:56 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A blind woman from Vancouver Island is not sure she'll ever fly alone again after she was forgotten by flight attendants and locked in a deserted plane at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Mobilicity wireless service set to launch
Business | 206878 hits | 7:54 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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New wireless carrier Mobilicity is announcing details Friday of its launch in Toronto, offering consumers no contracts for cellphone service.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Stolen laptop's photos may be salvaged
Misc CDN | 206793 hits | 7:42 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A Winnipeg woman should find out Friday if irreplaceable photos of a daughter she lost to cancer can be recovered from a laptop computer that was stolen in Toronto.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Same sex vs. religious freedom case in Sask. court
Law & Order | 206778 hits | 7:39 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Saskatchewan's top court has begun to hear arguments in a case that pits gay rights against religious freedoms.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Dad who left baby to go drinking gets 10 months
Law & Order | 206842 hits | 7:22 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A Manitoba father who abandoned his infant daughter in a downtown Winnipeg hotel room for 16 hours to go and drink at a house party has been sentenced to 10 months in jail.
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Link Related to Canada in some say No deal on Afghan docs as deadline looms
Political | 206789 hits | 7:05 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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After two hours of closed-door meetings, MPs trying to negotiate the release of documents related to the treatment of prisoners transferred to Afghan custody by the Canadian military emerged Thursday morning looking sombre and without a deal.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Alberta wildfire doubles in size
Misc CDN | 206686 hits | 6:59 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Firefighters are bracing for another tough day battling a brushfire north of Edmonton after the blaze doubled in size and destroyed a home.
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Link Related to Canada in some say CBC to study whether its news is biased
Misc CDN | 206855 hits | 6:33 AM on Friday | posted by Benn
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OTTAWA — The CBC has commissioned a study to determine whether its news is biased, the president of the public broadcaster told the Senate finance committee this week. “Our job — and we take it seriously — is to ensure that the information that we put
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Link Related to Canada in some say Campbell confirms intention to run again in 2013
Provincial Politics | 206880 hits | 1:35 AM on Friday | posted by tritium
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As long as I’m excited by all this and I am excited by what is ahead of us, I’m going to keep doing it,’ B.C. Premier says
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Link Related to Canada in some say New Canadian Immigration bill welcome
Law & Order | 206699 hits | 1:32 AM on Friday | posted by tritium
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With Canada’s low birthrate, the country is in dire need of immigrants. However, for seniors who can recall the waves of newcomers who poured into the country after World War II, “displaced persons” mainly, the immigration policy of the past several decad
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan
Military | 206988 hits | 9:16 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A Canadian soldier who was scheduled to return home in two days from Afghanistan has been killed by an improvised explosive device.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Vancouver daycare may close for First Nations-only facility
Business | 206856 hits | 9:12 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The operators of the Phil Bouvier Family Centre in Strathcona have said that Vancouver Native Health is evicting them on July 31 to make room for a First Nations-only daycare.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Thorhild County issues state of emergency
Environmental | 207162 hits | 9:08 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Thorhild County has declared a state of emergency after a massive brush fire has grown out of control.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Family calls for dogs to be banned in city parks after girl is attacked
Misc CDN | 206860 hits | 9:03 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A three-year-old girl from the Grande Prairie area remains at the Stollery Children's Hospital Thursday after she was attacked by a Rottweiler earlier in the week. Her family is now calling for dogs to be banned from public places.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Edmonton family seeks financial help from the gov't to pay for son's surgery
Health | 206782 hits | 8:56 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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An Edmonton family is hoping the province will help to foot the bill of a costly surgery their disfigured toddler needs. An American surgeon is scheduled to operate on the little boy next week, but if the funds aren't approved, the surgery will be postpon
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Gulf Spill Could Be Much Worse Than Believed
Environmental | 206895 hits | 5:49 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
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A new analysis of seafloor video indicates that nearly 70,000 barrels are gushing out every day, NPR reports. That is at least 10 times the U.S. Coast Guard's original estimate of the flow, and "the equivalent of one Exxon Valdez tanker every four days."
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Link Related to Canada in some say Russell business owners fight bilingual bylaw
Provincial Politics | 206690 hits | 3:41 PM on Thursday | posted by Bodah
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Website sells pubic lice for revenge
Websites | 210714 hits | 12:40 PM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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A website in Britain called crabrevenge.com says it sells pubic lice. While the disclaimer says the website creators "do not endorse giving people lice," and the lice are for "novelty purposes only," the website talks about using them for revenge.
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Link Related to Canada in some say RCMP corral loose cattle
Law & Order | 206889 hits | 12:39 PM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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They're not your usual suspects... RCMP helped corral six loose cows along a Winnipeg highway Wednesday morning.
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Laura Bush's secret support for gay weddings
Uncle Sam | 206831 hits | 12:37 PM on Thursday | posted by snookums
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Laura Bush has admitted secretly supporting gay marriage and abortion rights during her husband's eight years as president.
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Link Related to Canada in some say China firm to pump $1 billion-plus into Penn West, Alberta oilsands project
Business | 206944 hits | 12:03 PM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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Canada's Penn West Energy Trust said it agreed with a wholly owned unit of China Investment Corporation (CIC) to form a joint venture to develop the trust's bitumen assets at the Peace River area of northern Alberta.
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Arts & Entertainment | 207377 hits | 12:01 PM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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Porn actress Mary Carey shows off her ballot before she casts it in the California Recall Election October 7, 2003 in North Hollywood, California. No word whether Carey will be in Vancouver on June 9 for the The Naked Truth Adult Entertainment Awards.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Conservatives lead in new opinion poll
Political | 206901 hits | 11:36 AM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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Support for the Conservatives edged up in an opinion poll released on Thursday, but remains below the level that would win them an election.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada moves to beef up cross-border water laws
Environmental | 206968 hits | 11:33 AM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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Canada plans to beef up measures to protect its massive stores of fresh water, unveiling legislation on Thursday that would strengthen prohibitions on bulk water removal, particularly on rivers that cross into the United States.
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Can people actually 'own' virtual land?
Tech | 206806 hits | 11:21 AM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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It remains unclear what rights, if any, people have to virtual property, like Zed Drebin's space-themed island in Second Life.
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Los Angeles approves Arizona travel boycott
Misc World | 206824 hits | 11:17 AM on Thursday | posted by tritium
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The Los Angeles City Council overwhelmingly approved a boycott of Arizona-based businesses and governments Wednesday unless the state repeals a new law giving police the power to question a detainee's immigration status.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Convicts in southern Indian prison set to join the world economy, work in data processing
Misc World | 206596 hits | 10:59 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Convicts in a southern Indian prison will soon join the nation's outsourcing boom at a data processing centre being set up by an information technology company that works with dozens of businesses around the world.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada Post warns dog owners
Misc CDN | 206597 hits | 10:50 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Canada Post has launched a public-awareness campaign to remind homeowners to keep their dogs from roaming around their yards unsupervised where they might cross paths with letter carriers.

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