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Link Related to Canada in some say Smoking pot doubles car accident risk
Lifestyle | 70 hits | 9:02 AM on Friday | posted by martin14
Smoking marijuana a couple of hours before you drive almost doubles your chances of having a serious car crash, say Canadian researchers.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Caught on tape: Marriage proposal rejected on stadium JumboTron
Lifestyle | 286 hits | 7:02 AM on Wednesday | posted by Regina
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What could be more crushing than proposing marriage to the person of your dreams and having them turn you down? Having it happen on a stadium JumboTron
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Link Related to Canada in some say What to Do with Unwanted Gifts
Lifestyle | 170 hits | 1:39 PM on Sunday | posted by kitty
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From Shine from Yahoo! Canada: In a recent Consumer Reports poll, 20 percent of adults admit they received a gift they didn't want last year. That's about 49 million unhappy gift recipients. Given this startling number, chances are you'll get an underwhel
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Link Related to Canada in some say 5 Ways to Get the Most from Your Gift Cards
Lifestyle | 162 hits | 1:33 PM on Sunday | posted by kitty
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From Shine from Yahoo! Canada: According to a study conducted by the Tower Group, every year over $5 billion in gift cards goes unused! While that may surprise you, think about how often you've tossed a card because there was only a dollar or two left on
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Link Related to Canada in some say 5 tips for Christmas travel at Pearson
Lifestyle | 161 hits | 10:48 AM on Sunday | posted by kitty
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From Yahoo! News: Travellers and staff at Toronto's Pearson airport are dealing with some of the busiest travel days of the year as people head home for Christmas.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Debunked: What that sexy study really referred to
Lifestyle | 314 hits | 5:14 PM on Monday | posted by kitty
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THE NEWS The irresistible headline from the University of Exeter : “Females choose sexier friends to avoid harassment.” “The study is the first to...
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Link Related to Canada in some say How to find comfort and joy and beat holiday stress
Lifestyle | 266 hits | 6:15 PM on Saturday | posted by kitty
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’Tis the season of stress as people, already stretched tight for time and money, try to make merry.
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Link Related to Canada in some say The Secret to Wearing High Heels Without Pain
Lifestyle | 242 hits | 5:36 PM on Saturday | posted by kitty
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From Shine from Yahoo! Canada: That pain that you feel at the end of a long night-no, it's not a hangover and it's not exhaustion.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Couples profess their devotion with ‘love locks' on the Humber Bridge
Lifestyle | 166 hits | 4:07 AM on Thursday | posted by kitty
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Dozens of padlocks hang from Toronto’s Humber Bridge, part of the global “love lock” craze where couples profess their undying love by hanging locks in public spaces.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Send us your Christmas lights photos
Lifestyle | 159 hits | 6:41 PM on Monday | posted by kitty
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Do you have the best holiday lights display in the GTA? We want to see it!
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Link Related to Canada in some say Grilled-cheese vodka, custom fries among 2012 food trends
Lifestyle | 172 hits | 6:37 PM on Monday | posted by kitty
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A huge variation marks the predictions for what and how we’ll be eating in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. next year.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 'Little Saigon': Plan to rename Vancouver's Vietnamese community refuels old tensions
Lifestyle | 253 hits | 2:53 AM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
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Last month, members of Vancouver’s Vietnamese community voted in a referendum to dub their neighbourhood “Little Saigon” in honour of the fallen South Vietnamese capital, a decision critics say could reignite old wounds from the three-decade-long conflict
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Link Related to Canada in some say New guidelines for drinking urge moderation
Lifestyle | 132 hits | 8:41 PM on Friday | posted by Strutz
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Canada has some new guidelines for alcohol consumption. For men, that means a limit of 15 drinks a week, with no more than three drinks a day most days. For women, that means 10 drinks a week, with no more than two drinks a day most days.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Frum and Crittenden: I want to know about those vodka-soaked tampons
Lifestyle | 224 hits | 4:25 PM on Tuesday | posted by kitty
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Heather Mallick takes on Huffington Post Canada and Danielle Crittenden, who recently tested the theory that young women get drunk using vodka-soaked tampons
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Link Related to Canada in some say The latest craze in manicures is patriotic polishes inspired by the military
Lifestyle | 188 hits | 8:17 AM on Sunday | posted by kitty
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The fashion world has always taken a hearty helping from the military mess hall, and this fall is positively a brass band of khaki and camouflage, in collections ranging from Dior to Philip Lim to Zac Posen
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Link Related to Canada in some say 106-year-old N.L. woman sustained by pizza, fries
Lifestyle | 172 hits | 1:59 PM on Monday | posted by QBall
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A southern Newfoundland woman who celebrated her 106th birthday this weekend with family and friends is not shy about food choices that are not usually associated with healthy living.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Pyramids top Canadians' dream-vacation list
Lifestyle | 153 hits | 11:23 AM on Wednesday | posted by QBC
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Of all the places in the world Canadians dream of visiting on vacation, the pyramids in Egypt top the list, according to a new survey. More than...
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Link Related to Canada in some say Study examines society's perception of body art
Lifestyle | 213 hits | 10:11 PM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
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With tattoos and piercings adorning more and more bodies, a University of Calgary student is out to discover whether negative perceptions of body art have dwindled.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Java jargon: Coffee lovers take language lessons from wine snobs
Lifestyle | 192 hits | 1:52 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Coffee, it seems, is the new wine. It was inevitable. Most accounts plant the origin of the word "coffee" in the 1600s. It stems from the Turkish word kahveh and the Arabic word qahwah, which originally meant –– wait for it –– wine.
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Link Related to Canada in some say No distractions for drivers
Lifestyle | 254 hits | 5:11 AM on Friday | posted by QBC
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Local residents optimistic new distracted driving legislation will have positive effect.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Florida lawmaker hands out belts under saggy pants ban
Lifestyle | 419 hits | 11:11 AM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
A Florida lawmaker is welcoming students back to school by handing out 200 leather belts to help them comply with a new state law that bans saggy pants on campuses.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Iqaluit bowhead whale hunt a success
Lifestyle | 217 hits | 9:14 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Inuit hunters in Iqaluit have killed their first bowhead whale in recent memory, less than 12 hours after embarking on their whaling expedition.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian diners gather for gourmet flash mob
Lifestyle | 259 hits | 7:38 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Dining together at a secret rendezvous point in Niagara-on-the-Lake, 400 people ushered in Ontario's first Diner en Blanc last week, a gourmet event that has recently become popular in Canada after first starting 23 years ago in France.
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Skydiving quadriplegic plunges to death in Montana
Lifestyle | 283 hits | 8:07 AM on Tuesday | posted by QBall
A quadriplegic skydiver plunged 18,000 feet to his death because he was unable to manually deploy his parachute, and his emergency chute was not set to automatically release, authorities said on Monday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Thousands hit the streets for annual Pride Parade
Lifestyle | 235 hits | 5:47 PM on Sunday | posted by Canuckism
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VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) -More than 500,000 people poured into Vancouver's West End today for the annual Pride Parade.
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Link Related to Canada in some say So, lover - what's your 'number'?
Lifestyle | 329 hits | 6:20 AM on Friday | posted by Regina
If you’re a woman who has taken more than 10 lovers, you may be promiscuous – at least from the masculine viewpoint. That’s the verdict of AskMen.com’s “Great Male Survey” of 68,390 guys, released this week along with a sister study from Cosmopolitan that
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Link Related to Canada in some say Takin' it to the street: Downtown core to host International Street Performer's Festival this weekend
Lifestyle | 219 hits | 6:08 AM on Tuesday | posted by QBC
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Grande Prairie's vibrant community is about to get a whole lot more colourful when the city International Street Performers Festival hits downtown for three days starting Friday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say TV reporter's job-quitting manifesto goes viral
Lifestyle | 400 hits | 11:02 AM on Monday | posted by Scape
Former CBC and CTV reporter Kai Nagata says he never imagined he'd get this kind of response for a blog post explaining why he was quitting his job. Last week, the 24-year-old was CTV News' National Assembly correspondent in Quebec City.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Required virgins: Made in Canada
Lifestyle | 404 hits | 6:47 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
OTTAWA – There is no way of knowing how many hymen-repair surgeries are happening in Canada, but at least four plastic surgery clinics specialize in them.
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A rural life is better: Living in a concrete jungle is stressful and make you vulnerable to depression
Lifestyle | 349 hits | 2:23 PM on Thursday | posted by DanSC
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Scientists have confirmed what every urbanite has long suspected – life in the city is more stressful. Researchers have shown that the parts of the brain dealing with stress and emotion are affected by living among the crowds.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Gay pride hits Edmonton
Lifestyle | 240 hits | 7:14 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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Hundreds of people descended on downtown Edmonton Saturday as a loud and colourful parade wound through the streets for the city's annual Pride Parade.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Slave Lake bids fond farewell to firefighters
Lifestyle | 261 hits | 11:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by QBC
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Thousands of residents in fire-ravaged Slave Lake bid a tearful goodbye to hundreds of firefighters from across the province Monday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 4-H achievements celebrated
Lifestyle | 255 hits | 5:37 AM on Wednesday | posted by QBC
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The annual West County 4-H Achievement Day and sale brought smiles and a few tears to the Beaverlodge Ag Barns on Monday. Parents say it's all about the learning experience – children say it's all about the money.
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Link Related to Canada in some say New foal to be named by contest
Lifestyle | 256 hits | 8:43 PM on Thursday | posted by QBC
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The healthy colt was born at 9:30 a.m. to a registered cutting bred quarter horse named My Own Dream. People will have the opportunity to name the newborn. Evergreen Park will open a ballot contest on Friday.
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Wedding day of Prince William, Kate arrives
Lifestyle | 326 hits | 12:05 AM on Friday | posted by commanderkai
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Regal splendor will be on display Friday as Prince William, the heir to the British crown, will marry Kate Middleton in a ceremony at London's Westminster Abbey.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Beer still king among Canadians
Lifestyle | 328 hits | 11:46 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Beer is still the drink of choice for many Canadians who consume alcoholic beverages, in volume and dollar value.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Designer pets come with health costs: vet
Lifestyle | 258 hits | 11:17 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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An increasing number of pets are either euthanized or abandoned because owners can't pay the medical bills, and part of the problem is the impulsive purchase of "designer" pets, say Ottawa animal welfare workers and veterinarians.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Teaching youths to be responsible hunters
Lifestyle | 253 hits | 9:19 AM on Saturday | posted by QBC
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The Youth Wilderness Mentorship program was launched in 2008 by local Fish and Wildlife officers and community members who have successfully offered hunting opportunities to youths for three consecutive seasons.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Annual Swan Festival returns this weekend
Lifestyle | 279 hits | 6:46 AM on Friday | posted by QBC
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It's spring, no matter what the weather looks like, and the trumpeter swans have returned. Those interested in the birds can get a first-hand look during this weekend's Swan Festival.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Shipping containers to be Vancouver housing
Lifestyle | 412 hits | 9:20 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
Vancouver will soon see a new type of social housing for disadvantaged women — an apartment complex made out of shipping containers.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Earth Hour may be losing steam as novelty wears off
Lifestyle | 459 hits | 7:58 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
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More Canadian municipalities are pledging to power down Saturday for Earth Hour, but an expert says interest in the event may already be fizzling
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Link Related to Canada in some say Red light district pitched for Toronto Island
Lifestyle | 314 hits | 6:05 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Toronto Coun. Giorgio Mammoliti is proposing a red light district on Toronto Island, arguing it would generate millions of dollars in revenue for the city and provide a defined, out-of-the-way place for sex-trade workers to ply their trade.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Sparky turns 60
Lifestyle | 297 hits | 5:02 AM on Tuesday | posted by QBC
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The official mascot of the National Fire Protection Association has years left in him, said firefighters from the Grande Prairie Fire Department. And sure enough, amidst cakes and presents and everything else at Sparky's birthday party he was still spry e
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Link Related to Canada in some say Unhappy marriage? Run it like a business, book suggests
Lifestyle | 327 hits | 8:48 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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In the new book, "Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes," authors Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson offer up an unusual take on managing a modern marriage.
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LSD icon Owsley Stanley dies
Lifestyle | 453 hits | 4:02 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Owsley (Bear) Stanley, a 1960s counterculture icon who worked with The Grateful Dead and was a prolific LSD producer, died in a car crash in Australia, his family said Monday. He was 76.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Fundraiser comes to a frosty finale
Lifestyle | 367 hits | 3:30 PM on Tuesday | posted by QBC
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Breen Taylor had no idea when he began his week-long outdoor campout to raise money for a local children's charity that the decision would change his life. One week ago, in frigid -42 weather, Taylor set up camp in the parking lot of Atco Electric's centr
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Link Related to Canada in some say Cold-weather campout for charity
Lifestyle | 331 hits | 6:10 AM on Wednesday | posted by QBC
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Starting at 7 a.m. Monday and until noon Saturday, Taylor is camping out in the parking lot of Atco Electric in Grande Prairie, where he works as a power line equipment operator, to generate some community attention and try to raise $10,000 for Kev's Kids
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Link Related to Canada in some say Eight teens from Bountiful sent to U.S. to marry
Lifestyle | 361 hits | 12:23 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A lawyer for the B.C. government says new evidence that eight teenage girls from Bountiful, B.C., were taken to the U.S. to become plural wives is proof that polygamy is inherently harmful.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Beer exempt from new food labeling law
Lifestyle | 600 hits | 7:52 AM on Monday | posted by Scape
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Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq is set to make an important announcement about food safety. Betting money says it’s related to changes to food labels that will make it easier for people with allergies to know what is in the products they are buying.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Women think about food more than sex
Lifestyle | 415 hits | 12:06 PM on Sunday | posted by Canuckism
The British survey found that 25 per cent of women think about food every 30 minutes, while only 10 per cent report thinking about sex that often.

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