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This is THE Giam-boner
TORONTO -- The perfectly calculated, carefully manipulated political career of Adam Giambrone just became unzipped.
Anti-Olympic reporter denied entry into Canada
A Chicago-based independent journalist says he was detained and questioned at the Vancouver airport on Saturday afternoon, denied a phone call or legal counsel and sent unceremoniously back to the U.S.
Memorabilia lost in fire, but memories not: CTV anchor
An Ottawa veteran news anchor said he's grateful none of his colleagues were hurt in a massive blaze over the weekend at CTV Ottawa studios, which devastated the newsroom and destroyed irreplaceable historical footage dating back to 1961.
Report: Missing Ontario woman's body found
BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police and Belleville police confirmed Monday morning they have arrested a male suspect in the disappearance and death of Jessica Lloyd.
MLSE steps up for Burke
Leafs General Manager Brian Burke and his youngest son’s body arrived in Massachusetts while the team was trouncing the Ottawa Senators in Toronto.
Winnipeg's homeless hero viciously beaten
Faron Hall, known in Winnipeg as a homeless hero, remained in a hospital critical care unit on Sunday after allegedly being attacked and viciously beaten by two people in his apartment on Saturday.
Cats disappearing in Charlottetown
Some cats in Charlottetown have gone missing and their owners are wondering if an increase in the number of foxes in the city is to blame
Harper hosts a hockey hotstove in Saskatoon
Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a serious hockey buff, played the role of interviewer Friday night as he quizzed NHL legends Gordie Howe and Wayne Gretzky at a Saskatoon charity event.
Storm dumps 45 cm of snow on eastern Newfoundland
Eastern Newfoundland is digging out from nasty winter weather that dumped significant snow on the region overnight.
Local media reports say up to 45 centimetres of snow fell on the region Friday and overnight.
B.C. to give 3,400 Olympic tickets to VIPs
The B.C. government plans to give away nearly 3,400 Olympic tickets to visiting business leaders, investors and dignitaries as part of a strategy to promote the province during the 2010 Winter Games, the province announced Friday.
Olympic protesters converging on Vancouver
The Olympic Resistance Network, which represents a coalition of social-activist groups in B.C., says it will do whatever it can to disrupt the journey of the torch when it reaches Vancouver and inconvenience supporters of the 2010 Winter Games.
Police dog dies in training mishap
Windsor Police are mourning the loss of one of their own, after a police service dog died after a training exercise Monday.
Vahlter was a 2½-year-old Belgian Malinois.
TTC suspends driver who took unscheduled break
The TTC has suspended a bus driver after a video showing he took an unscheduled break surfaced on the Internet. It is the latest photographic evidence of rule breaking by TTC employees that has infuriated transit users who were already dealing with a fare
Baby survives horrific crash
OTTAWA - Strapped in her seat in the back of a Honda C-RV, the baby girl looked at her rescuers as if nothing had happened.
Make-a-Wish children find Olympic accommodation
A group of terminally ill children whose wish to go to the Vancouver Winter Olympics was threatened when the company operating their cruise ship hotel weighed anchor will have places to stay after all.
8 puppies abandoned in freezing cold
Eight puppies were discovered whimpering inside a large plastic container after being abandoned at a Fredericton park in the freezing cold on Tuesday.
Quebec MDs won't get paid for Haiti work
Quebec Health Minister Yves Bolduc has turned down a request by some of the province's doctors that each be reimbursed $704 per day for volunteer work in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
Olympic floating-hotel scheme sinks
A cruise ship that was to serve as a floating hotel in the port of Vancouver during the Olympics will not be showing up, leaving hundreds of tourists high and dry.
Domestic threats biggest Olympic security concern: expert
A University of Calgary expert in modern terrorism says small disruptions by domestic groups are the most likely security threat to the upcoming 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, but organizational issues are also a critical concern.
Downtown Eastside kiosks connect media with homeless
A new Olympic information centre for international journalists opened on Vancouver's troubled Downtown Eastside on Monday, designed to help the visiting media understand life on the streets just a few blocks away from the main Games venues.
Olympic cruise ship hotel plan in jeopardy
An Alberta company's plan to charter a cruise ship and use it as a floating hotel in Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games has run into financial problems and could leave hundreds of guests stranded.
Coyote spotted at south Ottawa playground
A thin coyote spotted roaming around a playground in Ottawa's south end just metres away from children playing on a play structure has prompted a call for the city to hire a trapper to remove the animal.
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