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Police officer in Windsor investigated for intimate conversation over scanner A police officer in WindsorOnt.has been put on administrative duties after he had an intimate conversation over the police scanner.

Time: 4:15 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 10
Poster: snookums

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/Oddities/080509/K050904AU.html

Brenda Martin granted parole Brenda Martina Canadian who spent more than two years in a Mexican prison before being transferred to Canada earlier this monthwas granted parole Friday and released from a southern Ontario jail.

Time: 4:02 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 6
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/05/09/martin-parole.html

Death on Via train, illnesses not infectious The death of a woman on board a Via Rail train Friday and the flu-like symptoms experienced by a group of passengers were not caused by an infectious disease and likely weren\'t connectedOntario\'s acting chief medical officer said.

Time: 3:49 PM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 9
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/05/09/train-quarantine.html

Jean Brault, the former Groupaction, is back in business The publicist Jean Braultone of the main players in the scandal of the federal sponsorship programis back in business

Time: 12:05 PM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 10
Poster: mtbr

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Flapresseaff

Driver admits to 260 km/h on 401 An Oakville man has been charged after police spotted a driver racing two-and-a-half times the posted speed limit on the Highway 401 in a Mustang.

Time: 9:13 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 56
Poster: snookums

http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Crime/2008/05/08/5504796-sun.html

'I'm trying my best,' says mother of 6-year-old boy implicated in arson The mother of a six-year-old boy accused of starting a fire in a Winnipeg house earlier this week says she believes peer pressure is behind her son's firebug behaviour.

Time: 8:58 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 30
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/story/2008/05/09/boy-fire.html

Skeletons found near historic Plains of Abraham Two nearly intact skeletons found near the Plains of Abraham date back to the 19th century or even earlierarcheologists say.

Time: 8:49 AM on Friday
Topic: History
Hits: 29
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080509/skeletons

Family found safe after six days lost in Arctic A family of seven that spent six days lost in the Canadian Arctic survived by huddling inside a tent set up inside a makeshift igloo.

Time: 8:45 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 20
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080509/arctic_fa

Jobless rate rises to 6.1 per cent in April Despite the 19,200 jobs created by the Canadian economy in AprilStatistics Canada says the national unemployment rate edged up to 6.1 per cent from 6.0 per cent in March.

Time: 8:40 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 14
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080509/jobs_stat

Via train quarantined in northern Ontario, 1 dead A Via Rail train has been quarantined in a small northern Ontario community Friday after one person died and several others reported feeling ill.

Time: 8:39 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 47
Poster: snookums

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/05/09/train-quarantine.html

Train quarantined in Ont. after death reported A Via Rail traincarrying more than 260 passengers to Torontohas been quarantined in FoleyetOntafter one person died and several people fell ill.

Time: 8:38 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 23
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080509/train_ale

Economy tops Canadians' concerns: poll Ipsos-Reid poll that shows it has overtaken the environment as the No1 issue on Canadianslist of worries in large chunks of the country

Time: 6:20 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 13
Poster: mtbr

http://www.nationalpost.com/todays_paper/story.html?id=501618

Canada upset by Sikorsky copter delay Time: 4:35 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 61
Poster: -Mario-

http://www.connpost.com/ci_9175214?source=most_viewed

Burma's refusal to grant visas to aid workers 'unprecedented' United Nations officials called the refusal by Burma's isolationist junta to give visas to relief workers looking to help victims in the cyclone-ravaged country "unprecedentedin the history of humanitarian work.

Time: 12:22 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 34
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/05/09/burma-aid.html

Vancouver police Taser manual isn't specific on who deserves shock VANCOUVER A Vancouver police officer gets eight hours of training before being issued a Taser and the manual they use makes no distinction between people who are holding a passive protest and those resisting arrest

Time: 12:18 AM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 18
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/national/080508/n050897A.html

Federal government confirms decision to reject foreign takeover of Radarsat TORONTO The federal government has confirmed its decision to block a controversial foreign takeover of part of Canada's premier space technology firmsaying the proposed deal would not benefit the country.

Time: 12:17 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 41
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/national/080509/n050902A.html

Ottawa offers DART to Burma while Canadians open wallets Ottawa offered its Disaster Assistance Response Team to Burma late Thursdayas Canadians continued to open up their pocketbooks for victims in the cyclone-ravaged country.

Time: 12:07 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 37
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/05/08/burma-relief.html

Canada has stood by Israel and will continue to do so, Harper says TORONTO The Canadian government has consistently stood by Israel even when it wasn't popular to do so and will continue to support the Jewish community in the future

Time: 8:20 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 25
Poster: Hyack

http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Politics/2008/05/08/5512726-cp.html

Canada's oldest WWI vet a Canadian again Canada's last link to the First World War is a citizen again.

Time: 8:16 PM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 55
Poster: Hyack

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080508/babcock_c

RBC wins case against Vick A federal judge ordered imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick to repay more than US$2.4 million to a Canadian bank for defaulting on a loan

Time: 3:52 PM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 26
Poster: snookums

http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Football/NFL/2008/05/08/5508996-ap.html

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