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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 08:07 |
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Ottawa should spend $32.9 billion, or 2.1 per cent of GDP, in 2009 to stimulate the Canadian economy in 2009, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives suggests. It says the economy would get a |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 08:05 |
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Some Pakistani authorities must have had involvement in November's deadly Mumbai attacks, India's prime minister alleged on Tuesday. Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 08:04 |
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Israel demands Hamas be prevented from rearming as a main condition for a ceasefire in an 11-day-old conflict in which hundreds of Palestinians have been killed Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 08:04 |
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A non-profit organization in Alberta is addressing the chronic shortage of medical professionals in Canada by helping foreign doctors qualify for good jobs in this country -- although not as doctors Read more: |
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Written by The Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 08:04 |
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Shipments via Ukraine are cut off amid dispute: Slovakia to declare state of emergency
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 08:01 |
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Take that, Andromeda! For decades, astronomers thought when it came to the major galaxies in Earth's cosmic neighborhood, our Milky Way was a weak sister to the larger Andromeda. Not anymore. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:59 |
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Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says he's going to invest $4 million to keep more new high-tech companies in the province. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:58 |
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A small single-engine airplane carrying four people has gone down southeast of Quebec City. Read more: |
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Written by CTV TopStories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:56 |
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Ten days of intense fighting in Gaza have led to a full-blown humanitarian crisis, with thousands of Palestinians now on the brink of starvation, according to the United Nations. Read more: |
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Written by CTV TopStories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:56 |
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Canada's world junior hockey team defeated Sweden 5-1 to claim its fifth straight championship Monday night, in front of thousands of roaring fans in Ottawa. Read more: |
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Written by CTV TopStories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:56 |
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Angelo Esposito, 19, of Montreal, scored the game-winning goal that sealed Team Canada's fifth-straight world junior hockey championship. It was an amazing turn of events for the forward who |
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Written by CTV TopStories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:56 |
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Six countries reported a complete shutoff of Russian gas shipped via Ukraine on Tuesday, in a sharp escalation of a struggle over energy that threatens Europe as winter sets in. Read more: |
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Written by CTV TopStories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:56 |
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Officials say radio contact has been made with one of four people aboard a small airplane missing near Quebec City. Read more: |
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Written by CTV TopStories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:56 |
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A new study suggests that making the public aware of the dangers of "third-hand smoke" may motivate people to enforce a strict no-smoking policy at home. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:55 |
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Israeli forces edged closer to densely populated areas on Tuesday despite the international community's call for a ceasefire to end the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Read more: |
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Written by The Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:49 |
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There is no evidence that bending leads to babies, but women struggling to conceive are finding hope in yoga
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:48 |
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Tired of what he calls years of negative coverage, Saint John Mayor Ivan Court has challenged the publisher of New Brunswick's provincial newspaper to a debate on the issues facing the city. Read more: |
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Written by The Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:47 |
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Four on board single-engine aircraft when it went down near Quebec City
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:46 |
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Portsmouth striker Jermain Defoe is returning to Tottenham after the two clubs agreed on a reported transfer fee of 15 million pounds ($26 million). Read more: |
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Written by The Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:45 |
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Swearing-in ends two years of rule by an army-backed interim government
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Written by The Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:43 |
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Matter as small as a speck of dirt on foot of a flea may portend great beginning or lead to dire consequences
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:40 |
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A former member of the Halifax Regional School Board has pleaded guilty to numerous theft charges. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:28 |
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Over the holiday season drunk driving charges shot up in Toronto by 33 per cent over the previous year, while in Peel Region the number was up 47 per cent. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:28 |
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Billions of taxpayer dollars aimed at bailing out struggling automakers will likely be used to pay mounting bills rather than directly transform the companies into more innovative businesses, Ontario |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:18 |
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The manager of public works in Charlottetown says his crews are doing their best to clear city streets following a storm on New Year's Day. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:17 |
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Iraqi police say gunmen have killed a member of President Jalal Talabani's political party in a drive-by shooting in the northern city of Kirkuk. Read more: |
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Written by The Globe and Mail - Front Page News
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:13 |
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Sir Alan persuaded Thatcher to take one of her biggest risks by raising taxes during a recession in 1981
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:03 |
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A Canadian delegation will travel to Europe later in January to make the case against proposed new European Union rules banning seal products, said federal Fisheries Minister Gail Shea. Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:03 |
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By pursuing ground attacks in Gaza, Israel is making it harder for Hamas to claim survival as a victory Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:03 |
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An Ontario elementary school bully was sentenced
yesterday to 18 months of probation and was ordered to supply a
blood sample for the national police databank of violent offenders
after beating up a |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 07:03 |
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Auto makers have done a brisk business in Canada since 2005, enjoying sector-wide sales gains every year as buyers feeling secure about the future made a beeline to dealerships from Comox to |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:54 |
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A number of Canadians will have to wait at least another day in the Gaza Strip because of unsafe conditions before they can make their way into Israel and escape the violence, officials say. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:49 |
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A young man whom police are still trying to identify is facing charges under the Customs and Excise Act after a Fredericton officer uncovered a large amount of illegal tobacco in an early-morning |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:49 |
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A 19-year-old university student from Newfoundland has been killed in a collision near Nova Scotia's Canso Causeway. Read more: |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:36 |
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Toyota is suspending production at all 12 of its Japanese plants for 11 days over February and March, a stoppage of unprecedented scale for the nation's top automaker as it grapples with shrinking |
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Written by CBC | Ticker
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:34 |
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Arguments have resumed in a western Newfoundland courtroom in what is shaping up to be one of the longest court cases in Canadian history. Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:03 |
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The Federal Court of Canada has awarded $12,000 in damages to an inmate who received minor injuries when he was stabbed in the buttocks with a plastic weapon after a dispute over telephone use at an |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:03 |
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If there were any doubts about Canada’s chances against Sweden, the Canadian players must not have heard them Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:03 |
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Whatever they lack in technical ability, they make up for in sheer will and audacity -- that’s the assessment of a University of Alberta researcher after the latest in a string of pipeline bombings |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 06:03 |
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If Christmas spending and bleak economic news have you in the mood to sock away money, Ottawa has a New Year’s gift for you — the tax-free savings account (TFSA). Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Monday, 05 January 2009 22:03 |
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid yielded to Republican threats and agreed on Monday not to immediately seat fellow Democrat Al Franken, whose razor-close victory in Minnesota faces legal challenges Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Monday, 05 January 2009 21:03 |
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A fireball reportedly lit up the early morning sky south of Calgary early Monday Read more: |
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Written by National Post - Top Stories
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Monday, 05 January 2009 20:03 |
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A Quebec mother of three was charged with three counts of first-degree murder Monday following an alleged New Year’s Day murder-suicide pact that left her husband and children dead Read more: |
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Monday, 05 January 2009 20:03 |
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