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Link Related to Canada in some say Brooks Bandits clinch first after blanking Steinbach at Western Canada Cup
Sports | 326 hits | 2:12 PM on Saturday | posted by QBC
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The Brooks Bandits have clinched first place in the round-robin standings at the Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup after blanking Manitoba Junior Hockey League champion Steinbach 3-0 on Wednesday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say MacKay: New search planes eventually, but process 'challenging'
Misc CDN | 162 hits | 11:36 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Defence Minister Peter MacKay says efforts are underway to replace some of Canada's aging search and rescue planes but he described the process as 'challenging' and a 'frustration.'
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Afghanistan roadside bomb kills 5 U.S. soldiers
Misc World | 129 hits | 11:31 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Five U.S. service members were killed on Saturday by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, the latest deadly attack against international troops since the Taliban announced the start of their spring offensive this week.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada wins opener at hockey worlds
Sports | 123 hits | 11:29 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Canada opened the world hockey championship Saturday in Stockholm, Sweden, with a 3-1 victory over Denmark.
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Boston bomb suspect died of gunshots, blunt trauma
Misc World | 154 hits | 11:26 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings died from gunshot wounds and blunt trauma to his head and torso, his death certificate says.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Amazing video of ice jam break up on Saskatchewan River
Misc CDN | 189 hits | 10:59 AM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Officials with Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency captured some amazing video as they were surveying, from a helicopter, an ice-jam on the Saskatchewan River.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Name change nets PEI Rocket $75K more in funding
Sports | 142 hits | 8:57 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Charlottetown city council says it ultimately approved more funding to keep the province's Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team in the city because the team is changing its name from the PEI Rocket to the Charlottetown Islanders.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Carey Price shuts down Senators in Game 2
Sports | 156 hits | 8:55 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Ryan White ignited a three-goal second period and goalie Carey Price was back in top form with 29 saves as the Montreal Canadiens downed the Ottawa Senators 3-1 to even their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final on Friday night.
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Link Related to Canada in some say P.E.I. fossil footprints could be 290 million years old
History | 150 hits | 6:09 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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A geology student from Halifax is investigating a set of fossil tracks he found on the South Shore of P.E.I. that may be 290 million years old.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Habs' Prust calls Sens coach MacLean 'bug-eyed fat walrus'
Sports | 135 hits | 6:02 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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While Eric Gryba was suspended two games for a blindside hit on Lars Eller in Game 1, the Canadiens were more upset Friday with Ottawa coach Paul MacLean for blaming Montreal defenceman Raphael Diaz for the incident.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Cannibal sharks eat siblings in utero
Science | 129 hits | 5:59 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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For sand tiger sharks, a deadly kind of sibling rivalry begins even before birth – and that's bad news for many would-be shark dads, a new study suggests.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian diplomats picket Canada's D.C. embassy
Misc CDN | 155 hits | 5:57 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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The spectacle of buttoned-down Canadian diplomats picketing Canada's embassy drew some fascinated stares Friday from tourists and other passersby in the U.S. capital.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Spring floods cause trouble in 4 provinces
Misc CDN | 109 hits | 5:55 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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Heavy spring floods are creating chaos in communities in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec, washing out roads and highways, and threatening homes.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. Liberals narrow gap by half in latest poll
Provincial Politics | 108 hits | 5:48 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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The B.C. Liberals have improved their standing and now trail the NDP by seven points, according to a new Angus Reid Public Opinion poll.
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U.S. military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan with 3 onboard
Misc World | 151 hits | 4:11 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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An American military tanker refuelling plane carrying three crew members crashes in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian nation where the U.S. operates an air base key to the war in Afghanistan.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Senators' Eric Gryba suspended 2 games for Eller hit
Sports | 174 hits | 12:51 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
Ottawa Senators defenceman Eric Gryba was suspended by the NHL on Friday for his hit on Montreal Canadiens forward Lars Eller in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Groups demand new Alberta energy regulator resign before he starts
Political | 113 hits | 10:45 AM on Friday | posted by BeaverFever
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"There is no neutral side to this thing with him. His main theme throughout his life is oil and gas. You can't change a person's way of thinking by appointing him to a board and saying, 'Be neutral. Don't be biased,'" Bester said.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Rare German WWII bomber to be raised from English Channel
History | 177 hits | 10:11 AM on Friday | posted by Regina
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This aircraft is the only known surviving example of the German Dornier Do 17 bomber and salvaging it from the water will be a tricky task
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FBI adds first-ever woman to most wanted terrorist list
Law & Order | 184 hits | 10:19 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The FBI has made the fugitive member of a black militant group convicted of murdering a U.S. state trooper, now living in Cuba, the first woman on its list of most wanted terrorists.
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U.S. cargo plane firm ID's 7 killed in fiery Afghan crash
Misc World | 134 hits | 10:10 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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A U.S. cargo plane company has released the names of seven people killed in a crash in Afghanistan, with six from Michigan and one from Kentucky, and investigators are trying to discover why it went down right after takeoff Monday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say New cash, rules for search and rescue announced
Misc CDN | 120 hits | 10:09 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Defence Minister Peter MacKay announced new measures related to Canada's search and rescue system that he says will save lives, including more than $16 million for satellite systems.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Lars Eller injury overshadows Senators' win
Sports | 120 hits | 10:00 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The Ottawa Senators scored three times in the third period after Montreal forward Lars Eller suffered a serious injury, prevailing 4-2 in Game 1 of an NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final on Thursday night.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Marc Garneau 'ticked off' about Canadarm event snub
Misc CDN | 141 hits | 9:59 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Liberal MP Marc Garneau, Canada's first astronaut and former head of the Canadian Space Agency, is ticked off that he wasn't invited to an event Thursday for the opening of the Canadarm exhibit at Ottawa's space museum.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Police allege judge passed on copies of citizenship tests
Law & Order | 121 hits | 9:57 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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A former Citizenship and Immigration Canada judge is facing charges for allegedly passing copies of citizenship exams to a Toronto-area immigration consultant.
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Link Related to Canada in some say RCMP report details 51 cases of disciplinary action
Law & Order | 121 hits | 9:56 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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RCMP officers have faced disciplinary action for acts of bad behavior, from driving a cruiser drunk, to surfing porn on the office computer, to carelessly firing a gun, according to an annual report on
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Link Related to Canada in some say Arctic Patrol Vessel contract holds $250M mystery
Military | 218 hits | 7:08 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
The Norwegian ship, the Svalbard, was designed and built for less than $100 million in 2002. Canada will pay $288 million just to adopt Svalbard's designs alone, before building costs are factored in.
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Link Related to Canada in some say CFB Wainright CO charged with sex assault
Military | 194 hits | 6:57 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
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WAINWRIGHT, Alta. - A commanding officer of a Canadian Forces base in Alberta has been charged with sexual assault and drunkenness, a decade after he was cleared in a different sex scandal in Ontario.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Bruins defenceman Andrew Ference suspended 1 game
Sports | 161 hits | 6:28 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
Veteran Boston Bruins defenceman Andrew Ference won't be available to his club for one game after being suspended for an elbow to the head of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mikhail Grabovski on Tuesday night.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Navy replaces maple leaf flag for new design
Military | 209 hits | 6:04 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The new design harkens back to the wartime navy when the naval ensign had a British flag in the upper corner on an all-white background.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Disgruntled Arab states look to strip Canada of UN agency
Misc CDN | 133 hits | 5:45 PM on Thursday | posted by saturn_656
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Qatar leading campaign to move ICAO from Montreal to Mideast in retaliation for Ottawa’s pro-Israel stand
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Link Related to Canada in some say Grim report warns Canada vulnerable to an aboriginal insurrection | Full Comment | National Post
Political | 209 hits | 1:36 PM on Thursday | posted by commanderkai
The report suggests that Canada has all the conditions for a violent native uprising — social fault lines; a large ‘warrior cohort’; an economy vulnerable to sabotage
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'Fix the Debt' austerity lobbyists enjoy gov't-subsidized pay
Uncle Sam | 141 hits | 12:13 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
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Ordinary taxpayers are subsidizing exorbitant executive pay at the corporations leading the push for austerity in the budget debate, according to a new report by the Institute for Policy Studies and Campaign for America’s Future.
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Two kindergarten students die after rival school poisons yogurt
Misc World | 222 hits | 9:46 AM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
State media says a woman confessed that she injected the yogurt with rat poison and asked a man to place it with notebooks on the road to the rival kindergarten in Pingshan county in Hebei province
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Link Related to Canada in some say Sharks draw 1st blood in Vancouver
Sports | 181 hits | 12:15 AM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
Dan Boyle's third-period goal lifted the San Jose Sharks to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in the first game of their Western Conference quarter-final series Wednesday night.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Mental health issues for soldiers, police up 47% since 2008
Health | 135 hits | 8:44 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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The number of soldiers and RCMP officers suffering from mental health injuries such as post-traumatic stress disorder has skyrocketed over the last six years, driven in part by the gruelling decade-long combat mission in Afghanistan.
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1st website ever restored to its 1992 glory
Websites | 187 hits | 8:41 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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You can now re-visit the first web page ever — built 21 years ago — by directing your browser to the first ever web address.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Gun seizures up but fears of porous border remain
Law & Order | 121 hits | 8:39 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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The Canada Border Services Agency last year seized twice the number of weapons at border crossings compared to six years ago, according to a CBC News analysis of agency data, but experts fear little progress is being made in stemming the flow of illegal g
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Link Related to Canada in some say 'Exhausted' parents leave autistic son at government office
Health | 153 hits | 8:21 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Unable to get enough help from social services, an Ottawa family says they had no choice but to leave their son — who is living with severe developmental delays — in the hands of the government.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Spare cop jail for sex assault: Lawyer
Law & Order | 190 hits | 4:21 PM on Wednesday | posted by Benn
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Claims he was "fellated against his will"
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Link Related to Canada in some say Cops ticket armless Saskatoon man for not wearing seatbelt
Strange | 246 hits | 2:18 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656
A Saskatoon man with no arms is vowing to fight the fine he received for not wearing his seatbelt.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Potential Ontario car insurance cut met with skepticism
Misc CDN | 116 hits | 2:16 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656
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The provincial Liberals are poised to deliver their budget Thursday, with several items to appease the NDP, including lower auto insurance rates.
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Link Related to Canada in some say U.S. paying for Canadian police emergency radios
Law & Order | 125 hits | 2:16 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656
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The Department of Homeland Security paying up to $7,000 each for 30 multi-band radios to be used by Canadian first responders in border cities that share U.S. waterways.
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5yr old gets rifle as gift, shoots 2 yr old sister
Uncle Sam | 265 hits | 11:55 AM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
A five-year-old boy who was playing with a .22 caliber rifle he'd been given as a gift accidentally shot and killed his little sister in their Kentucky home, officials said
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Link Related to Canada in some say TTC gives new start to Russian transit expert
Business | 131 hits | 10:53 AM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
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For a Russian immigrant, continuing his career in public transit at the TTC is a minor miracle. Michael Sosedov arrived in Toronto eight years ago without a word of English.
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3 more Boston Marathon bombing suspects taken into custody
Law & Order | 182 hits | 8:24 AM on Wednesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Three additional suspects have been taken into custody in last month's twin bombing at the Boston Marathon that killed three people and injured hundreds of others, Boston police said Wednesday.
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Tiny Toon: IBM Makes a Movie Out of Atoms | TIME.com
Science | 122 hits | 7:40 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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A Boy and His Atom is less than 90 seconds long. It doesn't have much of a plot, or any big laughs. And the animation is rudimentary — it's monochromatic, blocky and generally reminiscent of the graphics I programmed on my Radio Shack TRS-80 computer in 1
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Bangladesh Needs Strong Unions, Not Outside Pressure
Political | 120 hits | 10:48 PM on Tuesday | posted by Zipperfish
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Westerners horrified by the latest factory disaster would make matters worse by not buying clothing made in Bangladesh. The key to improved worker safety is law enforcement and worker empowerment.
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Thousands to complain about 'lifetime tracker' payments
Misc World | 208 hits | 10:32 PM on Tuesday | posted by martin14
Thousands of borrowers are set to make official complaints about a sudden increase in their mortgage rates, which takes effect on Wednesday 1 May.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Some Tory MPs reject anti-Trudeau taxpayer-funded flyer
Political | 140 hits | 10:29 PM on Tuesday | posted by Zipperfish
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More Conservative MPs join chorus shying away from taxpayer-funded mail-out as backbenchers seek more freedoms in the Commons
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Link Related to Canada in some say Alberta jail guards end illegal strike, will return to work | CTV News
Law & Order | 123 hits | 10:18 PM on Tuesday | posted by putz
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Guards at Alberta correctional facilities are ending their illegal job action and will return to work Wednesday. The Alberta Union of Public Employees said late Tuesday that an agreement had been reached with the provincial government.

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