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Aboriginals react to ruling over racist email
A ruling from the Law Enforcement Review Board which found that a racist email circulated within the Edmonton Police Service about aboriginals was not malicious, but rather a poor attempt at humour has local Aboriginals saying enough is enough.
Wild storm lashes city
High winds and rain whipped around the GTA Saturday, taking trees and rooftops along for the ride

Jason Konoza sold his comic book collection to outfit his man cave, which now has a top home entertainment system that allows him and his friends to play a bevy of video games.
Video game to include Q-league teams
EA Sports plans to include Canadian Hockey League teams, including the Bathurst Titans, Saint John Sea Dogs and Moncton Wildcats, in a popular NHL video game.
Inclusion in the NHL 11 video hockey game hasn't been made official yet, but all Quebec Major J
RCMP pushed to release Tommy Douglas spy files
Saskatchewan is ramping up pressure on the federal government to release RCMP intelligence files dating back 65 years on Tommy Douglas, the socialist icon widely credited as the father of Canada's public health-care system.

No national bird in Canada, pity.
Tories' lead over Liberals widens: poll
Support for the Conservatives is showing signs of growth, a new EKOS poll suggests.
The poll, released exclusively to CBC News on Thursday, asked Canadians whom they would vote for if a federal election were held tomorrow. The Tories garnered 33.1 per
Anti-sealing video urges tourists to avoid Canada
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Explore Elsewhere: That's the message in an anti-sealing video urging international tourists to just skip Canada. It's the latest salvo against the yearly East Coast commercial seal hunt from the U.S.-based animal rights group People fo
5 rescued near burning crab boat
The skipper and crew of the Marine Clipper II leapt from the boat into a life-raft after noticing fire. Other fishing vessels in the area responded quickly.
Anti-abortion group sues UVic student union
An anti-abortion group at the University of Victoria is suing the Students' Society, claiming censorship and discrimination.
Youth Protecting Youth is an undergraduate student group that, according to its website, provides information on alternatives to
Newsrooms fall silent to remember Michelle Lang
Journalists and soldiers alike paused for a moment of silence Monday to mark World Press Freedom Day by honouring a Canadian war correspondent who died last year while covering the conflict in Afghanistan.
1st grey whale in 100 years spotted in Howe Sound
A grey whale spotted feeding in Howe Sound north of Vancouver in recent days is a sign that efforts to restore the area's natural ecosystem are working, according to the chief of the Squamish First Nation.
Canucks, not Habs, 'Canada's team:' Heritage minister
Heritage Minister James Moore has made his allegiance clear in one of the country's most politically divisive debates -- he's declared the Vancouver Canucks are Canada's team during this year's NHL playoffs, not the Montreal Canadiens.
Low risk for Newfoundland oil disaster: Williams
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams said the province's offshore oil industry will use the best available measures to prevent an oil spill like the one unfurling in the Gulf of Mexico and that the chances of such a disaster happening in the r
The Town of St. Paul’s last historic mainstreet hotel was destroyed by fire Saturday night.
Snowstorms force evacuations in southern Alberta
The Canadian Red Cross has set up two shelters in southern Alberta to help residents of an aboriginal reserve who have been forced to leave their homes due to flooded basements and power outages from several recent snowstorms.
Driver, passenger trapped six hours in car
PORT HOPE, Ont. - A driver who was trapped in his overturned vehicle for six hours at the bottom of a Hwy. 401 embankment was finally able to break free and flag down passing motorists.
HST arrives in Ontario and B.C.
The introduction of the harmonized sales tax in two of Canada's largest provinces and a wave of other new expenses could take a toll just as Canadians were beginning to feel some confidence about opening their wallets again, experts say.
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