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Link Related to Canada in some say Quebec junior brawl results in 12 player suspensions
Sports | 134 hits | 1:19 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The brawling Blainville-Boisbriand Armada and Baie-Comeau Drakkar will be short-handed for their next meeting in the QMJHL playoffs after 12 suspensions were handed out, including to all 4 goalies.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian woman dies with aid of doctor in Switzerland
Health | 181 hits | 8:12 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Susan Griffiths won her battle Thursday for the right to die on her own terms, with the help of a doctor, before her body could be completely taken over by multiple system atrophy. atrophy. Griffiths, 72, died peacefully with some family members by her si
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada to allocate $250 million for global fight against polio
Health | 112 hits | 8:12 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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The federal government will allocate $250 million between 2013 and 2018 to support the global goal of eradicating polio.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper hints he'd be open to moving Commonwealth summit from Sri Lanka
Political | 154 hits | 7:50 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper is hinting he'd like to see this year's Commonwealth summit moved out of Sri Lanka in protest over the country's human rights record.
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Link Related to Canada in some say N.S. moves to protect Sable Island as a national park
Environmental | 181 hits | 5:05 AM on Thursday | posted by -Wario-
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The Nova Scotia government proposed a law on Wednesday to further protect Sable Island from the oil and gas industry and help make it a national park.
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Link Related to Canada in some say A hands-on look at BlackBerry's keyboard-based Q10
Tech | 163 hits | 4:33 AM on Thursday | posted by -Wario-
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Many Blackberry loyalists are holding out for the keyboard-based Q10 -- and consumer technology reporter Michael Oliveira says they won't be disappointed. The devices are set to arrive in Canadian stores May 1.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Via terror plot suspect says Criminal Code 'not a holy book'
Law & Order | 183 hits | 3:40 AM on Thursday | posted by martin14
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One of two men accused of an al-Qaeda-directed plot to derail a Via passenger train appeared to question the authority of a Toronto court on Wednesday, saying that the Criminal Code should not apply to him because it's 'not a holy book.'
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Federal authorities indict alleged gang members, jail guards
Law & Order | 170 hits | 2:19 AM on Thursday | posted by commanderkai
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A cabal of corrupt corrections officers and members of the Black Guerrilla Family gang enjoyed nearly free rein inside the Baltimore City Detention Center, federal authorities allege, smuggling drugs and cellphones into the jail and having sexual relation
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Link Related to Canada in some say NHL fans should plan for playoff ticket sticker shock
Sports | 159 hits | 10:48 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Post-season ticket prices for the Canadian teams that have so far clinched NHL playoff berths are set to spike by between 50 and 75 per cent.
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Fuel barges explode, catch fire on Mobile River in Alabama
Misc World | 158 hits | 10:47 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Firefighters from Mobile, Ala., and U.S. Coast Guard crews responded Wednesday night to four explosions and a fire on fuel barges in the Mobile River.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Conservative MPs urged to send out anti-Trudeau flyers at taxpayer expense
Political | 169 hits | 9:01 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
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The campaign urges Tory MPs to use their mailing privileges to blanket their ridings with flyers bashing the new Liberal leader
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Link Related to Canada in some say VIA terrorist fled Germany after family ‘terrorized'-- National Post
Law & Order | 177 hits | 8:04 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
A Toronto man charged with plotting to derail a VIA Rail train fled to Canada from Germany after his family was “terrorized” by anti-immigrant groups there, according to federal refugee documents
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Link Related to Canada in some say High School Fires Teacher After Her Partner's Name Appeared In Her Mother's Obituary
Political | 285 hits | 2:54 PM on Wednesday | posted by CanadianJeff
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Carla Hale, a teacher in Clintonville, Ohio, was fired just days after an anonymous parent informed the school that her partner's ...
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Link Related to Canada in some say Effort afoot to keep UN aviation HQ in Canada
Misc World | 168 hits | 2:27 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
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The federal government is hoping to convince the United Nations to keep its civil-aviation headquarters in Montreal before a vote by member states this fall.
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Link Related to Canada in some say After Supreme Court decision, Ontario court orders woman to remove veil to testify
Law & Order | 186 hits | 2:11 PM on Wednesday | posted by Curtman
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The judge says the woman’s niqab “masks her demeanour and blocks both effective cross-examination by counsel for the accused and assessment of her credibility by the trier of fact.”
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Link Related to Canada in some say 1-way Mars trip starts accepting astronaut applications
Science | 237 hits | 12:39 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
Want to spend the rest of your life on Mars? Mars One, which plans to send humans to establish a permanent settlement on Mars in 2023, began accepting online applications this week.
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Stop killer robots before it's too late, Human Rights Watch warns
Tech | 147 hits | 12:02 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Visions of a sci-fi future where armed robots patrol the Earth and humans live in fear for their lives are realistic enough that Human Rights Watch is calling for a ban on the development of "autonomous weapons" -- while humans still have the upper hand.
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Link Related to Canada in some say EXCLUSIVE: Video reveals Calgary developer's plan to control city council
Political | 210 hits | 11:29 AM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
Global News has obtained a recording of a November meeting hosted by Cal Wenzel, founder of Shane Homes. In the video, Wenzel presents a plan to defeat select members of city council who are perceived to be anti-development.
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Link Related to Canada in some say East Coast seal hunt continues in spite of legal battle over EU ban
Misc CDN | 142 hits | 11:23 AM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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A ruling Thursday from a European court is expected to reignite an international debate over Canada's annual East Coast seal hunt, which started with little notice earlier this month off the north coast of Newfoundland.
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Joe Fresh clothes made at factory in collapsed Bangladesh building
Misc World | 156 hits | 11:11 AM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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A factory in a Bangladesh building that collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 145 people, produced clothes for the popular Canadian clothing retailer Joe Fresh and various international brands.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ontario intervenes to save Experimental Lakes Area
Science | 156 hits | 10:17 AM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
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Premier Kathleen Wynne says Ontario is willing to ‘put operating dollars’ into the Experimental Lakes Area
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Link Related to Canada in some say Theft of $26,000 scotch not your average heist
Law & Order | 233 hits | 9:51 PM on Tuesday | posted by BeaverFever
50-year-old Glenfiddich Single Malt taken from a locked display case in the vintage section of a Toronto outlet
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Link Related to Canada in some say Trawler strikes navy ship sending 6 to B.C. hospital
Military | 264 hits | 5:05 PM on Tuesday | posted by Gunnair
Six people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after a Royal Canadian Navy frigate was struck by a U.S. fishing trawler near CFB Esquimalt on Vancouver Island.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Sixties folk troubadour Richie Havens dead at 72
Arts & Entertainment | 129 hits | 12:31 PM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
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Soulful singer-songwriter was best known for his intense musical style and his extended performance at Woodstock Festival in 1969
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Link Related to Canada in some say Catherine, Herbert Schaible's Second Child Dies After Parents Use Prayer, No Medicine
Business | 176 hits | 10:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by xerxes
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A couple serving probation for the 2009 death of their toddler after they turned to prayer instead of a doctor could face new charges now that another son has died. Herbert and Catherine Schaible belong to a fundamentalist Christian ch
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Link Related to Canada in some say Catherine, Herbert Schaible's Second Child Dies After Parents Use Prayer, No Medicine
Business | 119 hits | 10:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by xerxes
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A couple serving probation for the 2009 death of their toddler after they turned to prayer instead of a doctor could face new charges now that another son has died. Herbert and Catherine Schaible belong to a fundamentalist Christian ch
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French embassy in Libya hit by 'car bomb' in Tripoli
Misc World | 138 hits | 12:43 AM on Tuesday | posted by martin14
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A car bomb explodes outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, wounding two guards and causing extensive damage, officials say.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Sun News is the go-to network for praise of Sun News | Full Comment | National Post
Business | 196 hits | 11:20 PM on Monday | posted by Zipperfish
Some unsolicited advice from a member of what Sun News likes to call the “consensus media”: Instead of constantly saying you are different, just be different. Viewers will figure it out.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canucks clinch Northwest with win over Blackhawks
Sports | 124 hits | 9:38 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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The Vancouver Canucks clinched their fifth-straight Northwest Division title in style Monday. Daniel Sedin set up Zack Kassian’s goal midway through the second period, and scored on a breakaway in the final minute of the period, and Cory Schneider made 24
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Baby's Latest: Going Diaperless
Lifestyle | 150 hits | 7:32 PM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
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Parents who are raising children with a practice known as elimination communication say it can keep diapers out of landfills and help them bond with their offspring.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Brooks Bandits Win 2013 AJHL Gas Drive Cup
Sports | 144 hits | 3:34 PM on Monday | posted by QBC
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The Brooks Bandits are League Champions for a second consecutive year after capturing the 2013 AJHL Gas Drive Cup tonight with a 6-5 OT victory over the Spruce Grove Saints.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Alberta town selling downtown lots for $1
Business | 211 hits | 11:55 AM on Monday | posted by DonnaWho
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The town of Mundare, about 85 kilometres east of Edmonton, is selling land for a loonie to attract new businesses.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Alleged terror plot thwarted by arrests in Ontario, Quebec
Law & Order | 223 hits | 11:27 AM on Monday | posted by Zipperfish
Canadian police and intelligence agencies will announce later today they have thwarted a plot to carry out a major terrorist attack, arresting two suspects in Montreal and Toronto, CBC News has learned.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Iranian agent with Canadian passport arrested in Bulgaria
Misc World | 194 hits | 7:45 PM on Sunday | posted by commanderkai
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Agent who monitored Sofia Chabad center and synagogue arrested just weeks after Burgas bombing; Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman vows to hold "perpetrators of terrorism accountable for actions."
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'Israel seeks Turkish airbase to enable Iran strike' | The Times of Israel
Misc World | 187 hits | 7:44 PM on Sunday | posted by commanderkai
Netanyahu's national security adviser travels to Ankara offering advanced defense technology in exchange for an airstrike launching platform, the Sunday Times reports
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Boston Marathon Inquiry Shifts to Suspect's Russia Trip
Law & Order | 150 hits | 9:50 AM on Sunday | posted by commanderkai
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With one suspect dead and the other lying wounded in a hospital, the investigation into the Boston bombings turned to the men’s motives, and to a trip one of them took to Chechnya and Dagestan.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Grouse Mountain's resident grizzlies end hibernation
Misc CDN | 174 hits | 11:53 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The North Shore's two resident grizzly bears decided their five-month hibernation was over and emerged from their man-made den this week.
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China earthquake toll rises to 180
Misc World | 131 hits | 11:46 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Residents in China's southwestern Sicuan province huddled outdoors Saturday night in a town near the epicenter of a powerful earthquake that struck earlier in the day, leaving at least 180 people dead and more than 11,000 injured, nearly five years after
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Link Related to Canada in some say Vancouver Canucks clinch playoff berth with 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings
Sports | 138 hits | 9:21 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Maxim Lapierre scored in the shootout and Cory Schneider made 33 saves as the Vancouver Canucks clinched a playoff berth with a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. The Canucks (25-13-7) posted their seventh consecutive victory at hom
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Link Related to Canada in some say Victoria constable suspended for 2 days for kicking man
Law & Order | 182 hits | 8:02 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A Victoria police constable has received sanctions in a case that received wide attention after a video of an arrest surfaced on YouTube.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Vancouver 4/20 pot rally heaven for vendors
Misc CDN | 156 hits | 8:01 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Thousands of pot fans were drawn to the public squares around the Vancouver Art Gallery Saturday for the annual marijuana celebration and rally known as 4/20
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Link Related to Canada in some say Maple Leafs earn 1st playoff berth since 2004
Sports | 150 hits | 7:56 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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James Reimer made 49 saves as Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Saturday to qualify for the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2004.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Roads closed, homes evacuated in central Ontario flooding
Misc CDN | 148 hits | 7:55 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Ontario Provincial Police say they expect more roads to be closed and more homes evacuated as the flooding continues in central Ontario.
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Boston bombing suspects' Chechen family fled from war to U.S.
Misc World | 174 hits | 7:25 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The two brothers accused of blowing up homemade bombs at the Boston Marathon came from a Chechen family that for decades had been tossed from one country to another by war and persecution.
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Troubling elephant slaughter discovery in Africa
Misc World | 182 hits | 6:18 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Conservationists have long warned of the existential danger that poachers pose to Africa's elephants. And it's in Tanzania, home of the Serengeti game reserve and one of the world's two largest elephant populations, that the scale of the killings and the
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Link Related to Canada in some say Russian security told FBI that Tamerlan Tsarnaev was radical Islam follower
Misc World | 179 hits | 6:10 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The Russian FSB intelligence security service told the FBI in early 2011 about information that Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings, was a follower of radical Islam, two law enforcement officials said Saturday.
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Shots fired at Denver pro-marijuana gathering; 2 hurt
Misc World | 144 hits | 6:00 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Denver police say shots have been fired at a marijuana celebration held to mark the counterculture holiday 4/20. They say one person has been hit in the leg and another is down with unknown injuries.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. gang member sentenced to 12 years for conspiring to kill
Law & Order | 157 hits | 5:58 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A senior Vancouver-area gang member, who pleaded guilty to a murder plot and killing amid a bloody gang war that tragically underscored how easily innocent victims could be caught in the violence, was sentenced Friday to 12 years.
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No reading of Miranda rights for Boston suspect
Law & Order | 140 hits | 5:55 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A U.S. Justice Department official says the Boston Marathon bombing suspect will not be read his Miranda rights because the government is invoking a public safety exception.
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Link Related to Canada in some say First test of Supreme Court's new face-veil rules imminent
Law & Order | 121 hits | 5:49 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Can a Muslim woman be ordered to testify without a face veil? The Toronto case that sparked a legal challenge enters a final phase as the trial judge is promising to decide shortly on the new Supreme Court rules put in place for wearers of the niqab.

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