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Submit News to CKA News McGuinty faces questions on tax hikes as he launches campaign platform
2011-09-05T21:07:29Z

photoTORONTO - Premier Dalton McGuinty wants Ontario voters to believe he won't raise taxes again if the Liberals are re-elected Oct. 6, but he wouldn't say the words Monday as he launched his campaign platform.


Submit News to CKA News Muslim Canucks deal with stereotypes, examine own religion 10 years after 9-11
2011-09-05T17:29:22Z

photoTORONTO - Gilary Massa's high school art class began buzzing with speculation the day a student rushed in to announce that "somebody bombed America." Amid her horror Massa had one hope which proved to be in vain ? that the perpetrators wouldn't be Muslim.


Submit News to CKA News Tornado rips through Quebec community, uprooting trees and damaging homes
2011-09-05T22:36:55Z
TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. - Residents in Trois-Rivieres, Que., spent Labour Day cleaning up after a small tornado ripped through the city Sunday night.
Submit News to CKA News Tornado rips through Quebec community, uprooting trees and damaging homes
2011-09-05T22:36:55Z
TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. - Residents in Trois-Rivieres, Que., spent Labour Day cleaning up after a small tornado ripped through the city Sunday night.
Submit News to CKA News Labour leaders say fight to stem job losses under Tory budget plan is priority
2011-09-05T22:22:47Z

photoHALIFAX - Staving off deep job cuts and protecting workers' rights will be the main battlefronts for labour groups in the coming months, union leaders said Monday as they gear up for widespread losses in the public sector.


Submit News to CKA News 9/11 security fallout still a headache for truckers
2011-09-05T22:02:36Z

photoB.C.'s trucking industry is still struggling to recover from the security changes wrought 10 years ago after the Sept. 11 attacks, thousands of kilometres away.


Submit News to CKA News Slain Manitoba woman remembered
2011-09-05T21:55:43Z
As the hunt for Nancy Swenty's killer continues, hundreds of people join her friends and family in Fisher Branch, Man., to celebrate her life.
Submit News to CKA News McGuinty faces questions on tax hikes as he launches campaign platform
2011-09-05T21:07:29Z

photoTORONTO - Premier Dalton McGuinty wants Ontario voters to believe he won't raise taxes again if the Liberals are re-elected Oct. 6, but he wouldn't say the words Monday as he launched his campaign platform.


Submit News to CKA News Some highlights of the Ontario Liberal election platform
2011-09-05T20:47:12Z
TORONTO - Highlights of the Ontario Liberal election platform announced Monday by Premier Dalton McGuinty:
Submit News to CKA News Job losses rain on Windsor's parade
2011-09-05T20:38:35Z
Canadians cannot afford to keep giving handouts to big corporations while public services are threatened and governments are facing huge deficits, a leader of the province's biggest union said Monday.
Submit News to CKA News Banned e-cigarettes on sale in Regina stores
2011-09-05T19:07:39Z
Electronic cigarettes are illegal and unreliable as a quit-smoking tool, according to Health Canada, but they're still easy to buy in Regina stores.
Submit News to CKA News McGill tops Canadian schools, places 17th overall in world university rankings
2011-09-05T18:42:00Z
MONTREAL - McGill University has placed first among Canadian schools and 17th overall worldwide in an annual survey released Monday.
Submit News to CKA News Robert Ghiz tries to build on family dynasty in Prince Edward Island election
2011-09-05T18:00:07Z
Prince Edward Island's premier has a sizable majority government, a political pedigree to lean on and an opposition that, aside from its leader, is full of neophytes.
Submit News to CKA News Fugitive brothers arrested near U.S. border
2011-09-05T17:34:20Z
Two brothers sought on Canada-wide arrest warrants and considered armed and dangerous were apprehended Sunday morning near the U.S. border south of Creston, B.C., RCMP said.
Submit News to CKA News Muslim Canucks deal with stereotypes, examine own religion 10 years after 9-11
2011-09-05T17:29:22Z

photoTORONTO - Gilary Massa's high school art class began buzzing with speculation the day a student rushed in to announce that "somebody bombed America." Amid her horror Massa had one hope which proved to be in vain ? that the perpetrators wouldn't be Muslim.


Submit News to CKA News Tornado touchdown confirmed in Trois-Rivières
2011-09-05T17:22:01Z
Environment Canada has confirmed a tornado touched down during a storm that swept across Trois-Rivières, Que., on Sunday night, uprooting trees, shattering car windows and damaging roofs.
Submit News to CKA News Diefenbaby? Man fights to prove he's ex-PM John Diefenbaker's only child
2011-09-05T16:03:19Z
TORONTO - A few strands of hair is about all that stands between John George Dryden and proving whether former prime minister John George Diefenbaker, always assumed to have been childless, was his father.
Submit News to CKA News 9/11 ruins find homes in Canada
2011-09-05T13:00:20Z
Nearly a dozen pieces of steel pulled from the ruins of the Twin Towers in New York City after the Sept. 11 attacks are destined for Canadian soil.
Submit News to CKA News Tories ask Elections Canada to investigate NDP
2011-09-05T00:32:03Z
OTTAWA - The Conservatives are asking Elections Canada to investigate whether the NDP broke political financing laws during its spring convention.
Submit News to CKA News Fugitive brothers arrested near U.S. border
2011-09-04T22:35:35Z
Two brothers sought on Canada-wide arrest warrants and considered armed and dangerous were apprehended Sunday morning near the U.S. border south of Creston, B.C., RCMP said.
Submit News to CKA News Next generation of workers faces bleak future with more part-time work, says OFL
2011-09-04T21:35:35Z
TORONTO - Canada could face a labour shortage within five years as baby boomers retire, even as a younger generation of workers confronts a "bleak" future full of part-time jobs with poor pay and little or no pensions, union leaders warned Sunday on the eve of the Labour Day holiday.
Submit News to CKA News Arm wrestlers fight for title
2011-09-04T20:22:19Z
Canada's top arm wrestlers hope to grunt and strain their way to a national win in Ottawa this weekend.
Submit News to CKA News Elections loom in 7 provinces, territories
2011-09-04T19:07:28Z

photoLess than a year after helping choose a new federal government, Canadians in half the country's provinces and territories will go back to the polls.


Submit News to CKA News Union slams Canada Post delivery changes
2011-09-04T17:22:13Z
Dozens of postal workers were delivering mail in the Maritimes over the long weekend due to a backlog caused by structural changes made by Canada Post, according to the union representing the employees.
Submit News to CKA News Feds replicate two focus-group surveys on economy, costing taxpayers thousands
2011-09-04T17:21:25Z
OTTAWA - Canadian taxpayers shelled out almost $200,000 last winter for two focus-group surveys that asked virtually the same questions ? and delivered the same answers.
Submit News to CKA News Manitoba murder suspect may be headed to B.C.
2011-09-04T12:33:50Z
A man accused of murder in Manitoba, who police believe may be armed and dangerous, is thought to be travelling through western Canada and is likely on his way to B.C.
Submit News to CKA News `It seemed like it was a movie': Young adults recall and reflect on 9-11 attacks
2011-09-04T08:30:06Z
TORONTO - Few could grasp the depth of destruction and devastating loss of life on Sept. 11, 2001. But for children, the scope of the tragedy was even more difficult to process.
Submit News to CKA News Bat attacks, bites woman in Jasper
2011-09-04T01:50:45Z
A woman went to hospital with a bite wound and a rabies scare after being attacked by a bat in broad daylight in Jasper National Park.

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