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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. teacher duct-taped students' mouths
Misc CDN | 38 hits | 1:19 PM on Wednesday | posted by ThisyThat
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The B.C. Teacher Regulation Branch has reprimanded a Vancouver teacher after she duct-taped her students' mouths in an effort to keep them quiet.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Geese threatening Windsor airport safety trucked to beach
Misc CDN | 32 hits | 12:33 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Hundreds of Canada geese threatening the safety of Windsor airport were herded into a horse trailer Wednesday and relocated from the city to Holiday Beach in Amherstburg.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. backcountry mobile maps cause concern
Misc CDN | 62 hits | 9:06 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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The BC Search and Rescue Association is raising concerns about a set of free, high-resolution topographical backcountry maps released by the provincial government on Tuesday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Toddler attacked by sled dogs in Igloolik, Nunavut
Misc CDN | 44 hits | 11:05 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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An 18-month old boy is in good condition at the hospital in Iqaluit after being attacked by dogs in Igloolik, Nunavut, on Monday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Scientists take the measure of the newest generation of Sheraton falcons
Misc CDN | 40 hits | 11:04 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Scientists banded two peregrine falcon chicks nesting at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon, now officially known as Laura and Brock
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Link Related to Canada in some say Transport Canada orders 8 Ontario wind turbines removed
Misc CDN | 44 hits | 10:59 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Transport Canada has ordered the removal of eight wind turbines near the Chatham-Kent Municipal Airport in southwestern Ontario because they exceed height restrictions for the area and could pose a risk to pilots.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 4 Vancouver men aim to row the Northwest Passage
Misc CDN | 36 hits | 10:53 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Four Vancouver adventurers say they hope to spark discussion about climate change by attempting to become the first people to row the Northwest Passage this summer.
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Link Related to Canada in some say What the Heck Is the Matter with the Mayors of Canada?
Misc CDN | 141 hits | 3:09 PM on Monday | posted by ThisyThat
So a Canadian mayor was arrested Monday and, no, it was not the one you expect. Montreal's mayor was taken from his home early this morning, and it's making us ask a very serious question: what is going on with Canadian mayors lately?
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Link Related to Canada in some say Walter Natynczyk to head Canadian Space Agency
Misc CDN | 104 hits | 2:33 PM on Sunday | posted by saturn_656
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper has appointed the country’s former top soldier to head the Canadian Space Agency in a surprise move that has raised questions about whether the civilian program is about to be militarized.
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Link Related to Canada in some say More people failing revamped citizenship tests
Misc CDN | 104 hits | 9:34 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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An increasing number of landed immigrants are struggling to complete the final stage in becoming a citizen: passing the citizenship exam, CBC News has learned. That has the federal department responsible for the tests promising quicker do-overs.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Killer whales spotted near Vancouver's Stanley Park
Misc CDN | 91 hits | 4:50 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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A pod of killer whales swam past Stanley Park and under the Lions Gate Bridge and into Vancouver Harbour on Friday, sparking a flurry of photos on Twitter.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian soldiers volunteer in search for missing Canadian in Australia
Misc CDN | 122 hits | 11:14 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Ten members of the Canadian Armed Forces are taking it upon themselves to head to Australia to search for Prabhdeep Srawn, who disappeared May 13 during a bushwalk in the Snowy Mountains southwest of the capital Canberra. The soldiers are not going in any
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Link Related to Canada in some say Deaf-blind Ottawa woman angry after ‘humiliating' Air Canada flight
Misc CDN | 132 hits | 9:48 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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An Ottawa-area woman who is both blind and deaf has launched a formal complaint against Air Canada after a difficult trip to Alberta last week that she says left her frightened and humiliated.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Manitoba Wendy's backtracks on selling giant T. Rex burger | CTV News
Misc CDN | 125 hits | 11:50 AM on Thursday | posted by stemmer
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A Wendy's outlet in Manitoba has backtracked on its offer to make customers a burger fit for Fred Flintstone. The Brandon location said Wednesday they have stopped selling their T. Rex burger, consisting of nine quarter-pound patties held together by nine
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Link Related to Canada in some say Northern Ontario biologist 'dances' with bear
Misc CDN | 70 hits | 8:00 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Thunder Bay biologist Rob Foster says he's lucky to be alive after meeting a predatory bear while doing field work for Northern Bio-Science, west of Timmins.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Fredericton defeats loud vehicle bylaw
Misc CDN | 83 hits | 7:33 AM on Wednesday | posted by stemmer
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Fredericton councillors backed down on a bylaw that would have imposed noise restrictions on all vehicles, including motorcycles, in the capital city.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Mom and daughter had $60K stuffed in bras, border agents say
Misc CDN | 149 hits | 9:03 PM on Tuesday | posted by martin14
American border agents allege a Canadian woman and her teenage daughter were caught trying to smuggle nearly $60,000 stashed in their bras into the U.S. on Sunday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Missing fisherman may have been shot over lobster dispute
Misc CDN | 71 hits | 8:38 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Police believe that a missing Cape Breton man was killed in a violent confrontation that included gunfire on the water, CBC News has learned.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 282 join RCMP sexual harassment class-action lawsuit
Misc CDN | 69 hits | 8:35 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Almost 300 current and former female Mounties have come forward to join a class-action lawsuit alleging harassment within the ranks of the RCMP.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Benjamin Franklin featured on Canada Post's 250th anniversary stamp
Misc CDN | 104 hits | 9:11 AM on Tuesday | posted by stemmer
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Link Related to Canada in some say Beaver blamed for brush fire in B.C. suburb
Misc CDN | 57 hits | 7:05 AM on Tuesday | posted by QBall
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A beaver is being blamed for a small brush fire that broke out at Lougheed Highway and 105th Avenue in Maple Ridge Monday afternoon.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Star astronaut Hadfield to retire from Canadian Space Agency
Misc CDN | 104 hits | 4:54 PM on Monday | posted by ThisyThat
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In a career filled with milestones, add this one to the list of achievements by Chris Hadfield: sending in a resignation notice from outer space. It turns out that the famous astronaut informed his superiors of his intention to leave the Canadian Space Ag
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ethiopians protest government corruption at downtown hotel
Misc CDN | 98 hits | 12:18 AM on Monday | posted by martin14
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More than 100 people gathered at a consul presentation in downtown Calgary Sunday to protest the Ethiopian government.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Tendering process begins for Arctic naval facility
Misc CDN | 187 hits | 12:19 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The federal government has issued a Request for Qualifications — the first step in the tendering process — for the proposed Nanisivik naval facility in Nunavut.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Horse-drawn buggy, car collision injures 10 family members
Misc CDN | 86 hits | 5:11 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Ten family members were returning home after a wedding when a car slammed into the horse-drawn buggy they were riding in shortly after midnight just south of Clifford, Ont., in Minto Township, according to one of their neighbours.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Manitoba family of boy mauled by dog has house torched
Misc CDN | 196 hits | 5:08 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Two girls aged 12 and 14 have been charged with arson after the house of a Manitoba family whose toddler was mauled two weeks ago by a neighbour's dog was burned down.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Displaced ducklings navigate Portage Avenue, Broadway
Misc CDN | 74 hits | 11:57 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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A dozen ducklings tried a daring feat in Winnipeg on Wednesday when they tried to cross Portage Avenue in rush-hour traffic.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Abbotsford, B.C., sorry for using manure to drive out homeless
Misc CDN | 74 hits | 11:42 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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The City of Abbotsford has apologized for spreading chicken manure over a popular gathering place for the homeless in an apparent bid to drive them out of the city.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 'Deer burning' video in Dawson Creek, B.C., stirs outrage
Misc CDN | 78 hits | 11:39 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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A disturbing video that appears to show the burning of a deer in a northern B.C. town has prompted an investigation by officials.
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Link Related to Canada in some say French-language Radio-Canada renames all services 'ICI' - Drops "Radio & Canada"
Misc CDN | 91 hits | 5:38 PM on Wednesday | posted by Bodah
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The French-language service of the CBC is rebranding its platforms with the name ICI, which means here in French, but a spokesman for the broadcaster says the longtime name Radio-Canada will not disappear.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Amundsen icebreaker back in Arctic service
Misc CDN | 77 hits | 7:01 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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The Canadian Coast Guard research vessel Amundsen is on its way back to the Arctic after spending last year in dry-dock for repairs.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Mental illness led man to beat dog with bat, says lawyer
Misc CDN | 69 hits | 6:58 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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The man who admitted to beating a German shepherd with a bat and leaving it to die in a Kitsilano dumpster was suffering from mental illness and does not deserve to go to jail, his lawyer told Vancouver court today.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Shale gas truck seized by 'native warriors' in N.B.
Misc CDN | 81 hits | 6:57 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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A shale gas exploration company vehicle has been seized by a group of self-described native warriors near Elsipogtog First Nation in New Brunswick.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Newfoundland Screech Gets a Makeover | NTV
Misc CDN | 82 hits | 1:14 PM on Tuesday | posted by ThisyThat
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After winning double gold at the prestigious San Francisco Spirits Competition...
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Link Related to Canada in some say Teen drowns in Niagara River after saving sister, 7; fisherman rescues their sibling | Toronto Star
Misc CDN | 79 hits | 8:08 AM on Tuesday | posted by Robair
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Authorities say a teenager has drowned in the Niagara River in Buffalo while trying to save his 7-year-old sister after she slipped into the water.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Manitoba teen mistaken for a bear shot and killed outside tent on camping trip
Misc CDN | 123 hits | 2:42 PM on Monday | posted by Robair
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A teenager who was mistaken for a bear outside a tent has been shot and killed in a remote area of northeastern Manitoba by a fellow camper.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada's vets worried that wounded will be forgotten as wars fade
Misc CDN | 123 hits | 5:21 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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The Harper government takes great pride in saying it has poured an additional $130 million into improving the system of military medical care, including an often-trumpeted $11.4 million for mental health. But when you listen to the accounts of soldiers pa
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Link Related to Canada in some say 200 gather for park dedication to fallen soldiers
Misc CDN | 89 hits | 10:50 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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A large group of people gathered in Saint John Saturday to honour six of the 158 Canadian Forces personnel who died in Afghanistan during the conflict's most deadly day for Canadian soldiers.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Wounded warriors find new strength on Big Bike Ride
Misc CDN | 76 hits | 10:09 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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For eight Canadian veterans, the Paris-to-London Big Battlefield Bike Ride was a life-changing experience.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Train derails near Sudbury, Ont., after trestle collapses
Misc CDN | 81 hits | 9:58 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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A train trestle over the Wahnapitae River near Sudbury collapsed on Sunday, sending train cars plummeting into the water, police say.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Two rivers near Quebec City overflow, flooding homes
Misc CDN | 92 hits | 1:20 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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As much as 60 millimetres of rain fell over a short period overnight, causing the Lorette River in the western suburb of Ancienne-Lorette in Quebec City to overflow and flood dozens of basements.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Alberta man grabs cougar by the tail to save dog
Misc CDN | 140 hits | 1:14 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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An Alberta man who grabbed a cougar by the tail in attempt to rescue his dog from the cat's jaws says he was acting on instinct and adrenaline.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Grade 7 student was reprimanded for tackling a knife wielding classmate
Misc CDN | 188 hits | 6:36 AM on Friday | posted by Alta_redneck
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It takes courage and conviction to tackle someone threatening a classmate with a knife � but instead of a pat on the back, the Grade 7 student at Sir John A. Macdonald school was taught a harsh lesson in minding his own business.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 4 killed in Ornge air ambulance crash in northern Ontario
Misc CDN | 97 hits | 6:28 AM on Friday | posted by Regina
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Four people are dead after an Ornge air ambulance went down overnight on the James Bay Coast in northern Ontario
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Link Related to Canada in some say Winnipeg school division making iPads mandatory in class
Misc CDN | 122 hits | 12:55 AM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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IPads will be a mandatory school supply for more than 1,000 students at a Winnipeg school division this coming school year.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 2 killed in northern Alberta helicopter crash
Misc CDN | 105 hits | 11:59 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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A pilot and an Alberta government biologist were killed and another biologist was injured after a helicopter crashed in northern Alberta on Wednesday morning.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Halifax boy, 14, charged with making child pornography
Misc CDN | 132 hits | 8:15 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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A 14-year-old Preston-area boy has been charged with making and distributing child pornography after a video was posted online, according to Halifax police.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada bans all imports, exports with latest Iran sanctions
Misc CDN | 100 hits | 5:02 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656
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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird has announced new sanctions against Iran, including a total ban on imports and exports.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Abortion rights activist Dr. Henry Morgentaler dies at 90
Misc CDN | 79 hits | 12:07 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Dr. Henry Morgentaler, who led the abortion movement in Canada, has died at age 90, more than four decades after breaking the law at the time and opening the country's first abortion clinic in Montreal.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Animals escape from Alberta zoo
Misc CDN | 147 hits | 4:52 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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RCMP are investigating after workers at a private zoo in Alberta say pen fences were deliberately damaged this weekend, allowing a number of exotic animals to escape.

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