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CANADA News, Sept 22, 2013


6 killed as Canada bus strikes passenger trainBoston.com
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Passengers screamed ''Stop! Stop!'' seconds before their bus crashed through a crossing barrier and into a commuter train during ...
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Canada's FM: Syria should not be given timeGreenwich Time
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird talks to the media with Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, not pictured, during a joint news conference after talks on ...
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Canadians held at gunpointCastanet.net
Ruzycki's sister, Patti Ruzycki-Stirling, said news of her brother's detention came as a shock. All was well during their last email correspondence early Thursday ...
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Expected tapering good news for CanadaVancouver Sun
The anticipated tapering this week of the U.S. Federal Reserve's $85-billion US bond-buying binge would come as a great relief to Canada's central bankers.
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Debate Revs As Decision Stalls Over Oil Pipeline From CanadaKERA News
A 60-foot section of pipe is lowered into a trench during construction of the Gulf Coast Pipeline in Prague, Okla., in March. The Gulf Coast Pipeline, a 485-mile ...
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Canadian charter sparks fears over religious freedom threatsCatholic News Agency
Quebec City, Canada, Sep 15, 2013 / 04:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A government announcement of a Charter of Quebec Values defining the Canadian ...
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Canada Wholesale Sales Reverse Losses in July on Machinery GainBusinessweek
Canadian wholesalers boosted sales in July, partly recovering from the biggest decline in receipts in more than four years a month earlier. Wholesale sales rose ...
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Banker nominated as Cdn ambassadorCastanet.net
U.S. President Barack Obama will nominate Chicago investment banker Bruce Heyman as his ambassador to Canada, the White House said Thursday.
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Ottawa 'extremely concerned' about Canadians held in EgyptCBC.ca
... about the arrest and treatment of the two Canadian citizens who have been detained in Egypt," Harper said Monday during a news conference in Whitehorse, ...
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Canada Stocks Gain Nearly 100 Pts; Bombardier, TD and CIBC ...NASDAQ
Canada's main stock market, the Toronto Stock Exchange, gained nearly 100 points but closed 30 points off mid-afternoon highs on Monday. Somewhat ...
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Health Canada heroin decision draws minister's rebukeCBC.ca
Health Minister Rona Ambrose issued a statement Friday criticizing a decision by Health Canada officials to approve an application for heroin under the ...
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Transport Canada safety record back under microscope following ...Calgary Herald
OTTAWA – For a second time since July, Transport Canada is facing questions about its safety oversight record and whether it is moving quickly enough to take ...
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Home News Canada Canada rejects UN rights panel call for review ...Waterloo Record
OTTAWA — Cuba, Iran, Belarus and Russia used a United Nations body Thursday to criticize Canada'shuman-rights record, as the Canadian envoy rejected ...
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Home News Canada Post launches same-day delivery for online...Hamilton Spectator
This is part of a new pilot project from Canada Post that kicks off with four big retailers – Best Buy, Future Shop, Indigo and Walmart.ca – to test the marketplace ...
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Coke: Sorry 'You Retard' appeared on bottle capNew York Daily News
Coca-Cola has apologized to a Canadian family who discovered the words "You ... we don't say in my family," Loates, a photographer, told the newspaper.
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Former Oilers owner sentenced to prisonCastanet.net
Peter Pocklington, of Canada, the former owner of the Edmonton Oilers NHL hockey team, arrives at U.S. District Court for sentencing on perjury charges, ...
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Cody Canada announces The Departed lineup changes, new solo ...NewsOK.com
As announced on Facebook last week, Cody Canada & The Departed vocalist/guitarist Seth James has confirmed that his last show with the Red Dirt band will ...
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Canada wants proof Iran ready to change, won't be swayed by ...Calgary Herald
OTTAWA — Canada is waiting for proof the new Iranian government is sincere in its promises of change and will not be swayed by a “public relations exercise,” ...
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Prominent SARS doctor in Canada dies at 68Boston.com
TORONTO (AP) — Dr. Donald Low, the public face of Toronto's response to the SARS outbreak in 2003, has died. He was 68. Low, who became a trusted face ...
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Canadian foreign minister speaks out against corruption in Algeria visitCastanet.net
Canada's foreign Minister John Baird gestures during a news conference with his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra, unseen, after talks on regional ...
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Sun News request to CRTC spurs broad media oppositionThe Globe and Mail
A fight is brewing in Canada's television news industry as the CanadianBroadcasting Corp. and cable, satellite and IPTV (Internet protocol television) ...
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Oliver says Canada needs to take advantage of world markets for ...680 News
CALGARY – Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver says Canada risks missing the boat if it doesn't get its act together soon and take advantage of ...
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Canadian Hells Angels arrested in SpainCastanet.net
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, who joined Baird at a newsconference Saturday in Istanbul, also expressed skepticism, saying that Assad was ...
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Scientists protest program cuts, muzzling of Canada's researchersCalgary Herald
OTTAWA — The organizers of a nationwide protest against cuts to Canada's public science programs said the situation for federal researchers has only declined ...
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Canada-EU reach tentative deal on beef and pork obstacle in free ...570 News
Cowboys drive 200 cows and calves along a secondary highway north west of Calgary, on May 28, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh.
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Dr. Donald Low, SARS crisis expert, dies at 68CBC.ca
Dr. Donald Low, a leading Canadian infectious disease expert who rose to prominence while helping Toronto cope with the SARS crisis that killed hundreds ...
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Airport accident kills Canadian babyCastanet.net
A five-month-old baby boy has died in an accident after being placed on a baggage conveyor belt at an airport in southeast Spain, local authorities said ...
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Inflation slows to 1.1 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says680 News
OTTAWA – Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 1.1 per cent in August, amid smaller increases for housing and gas prices than in the previous month, ...
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Ford to spend $700 million on upgrades to Oakville plantCTV News
TORONTO -- Ford's investment in the Oakville plant west of Toronto is creating hope among union members and industry watchers that more jobs may come to ...
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Markets end lower as BlackBerry announces 4500 layoffs ...GlobalPost
TORONTO - The Toronto Stock Exchange fell sharply Friday amid news that smartphone maker BlackBerry Ltd. is cutting 4,500 jobs and will post a substantial ...
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Tennis News: Serbia beats Canada to reach Davis Cup finalBrownsville Herald
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia reached the Davis Cup final Sunday after Janko Tipsarevic won the decisive singles match against Vasek Pospisil to clinch a ...
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Canada justified in barring prisoner from returning home, Supreme ...Edmonton Journal
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that refugee claimants must have "voluntarily made a significant and knowing contribution" to an organization's criminal ...
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Canada home sales jump in August, defy predicted slowdownReuters Canada
By Andrea Hopkins. TORONTO (Reuters) - Sales of existing homes in Canada rose in August from July and were much higher than a year earlier, the Canadian ...
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Palestinian minister praises Canada, says won't be 'hostage' to past ...570 News
OTTAWA – Palestinian Foreign Minister Riad al-Malki tossed Canada an olive branch Thursday, seeking to defuse recent tensions by saying there's no point in ...
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Canada's Flaherty Announces Capital Markets Watchdog Plan (4)Businessweek
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Canada will set up a capital markets regulator with British Columbia and Ontario, following a seven-year effort to harmonize ...
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Bank of Canada sees more confidence in Canadian economyCityNews
Stephen Poloz looks on after being named as the next Governor of the Bank ofCanada during a news conference , May 2, 2013 in Ottawa. THECANADIAN ...
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Baruchel: Canuck films shot in Canada starring Canadians should ...660 News
Actor Jay Baruchel arrives at the premiere of "The Art of the Steal" on day 7 of the Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall on Wednesday, Sept.
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Windows Phone 8 Receives Security Certification from U.S and ...Headlines & Global News
This is important news particularly for our U.S. and Canadian government customers, as well as other industries that value FIPS 140-2 validation. In all, Windows ...
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Alzheimer Society of Canada calls for "Canadian Alzheimer's ...NorthumberlandView.ca
National News: Alzheimer Society of Canada calls for "Canadian Alzheimer's... of World Alzheimer's Day, the Alzheimer Society of Canada has called on the ...
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Canada stocks drop ahead of US Federal Reserve decisionThe Independent
Canada's main stock index was slightly lower on Wednesday, with investors unwilling to make big bets ahead of a US Federal Reserve announcement later in ...
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Production begins on 'MasterChef Canada' as trio of judges is ...570 News
Restaurateurs Claudio Aprile (left), Michael Bonacini (standing) and Alvin Leung will put home chef contestants through their paces on the new CTV show ...
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Breaking News on Broken Bones - Osteoporosis Canada warns ...Sacramento Bee
TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2013 -- /CNW/ - All across Canada this week, Osteoporosis Canada is hosting community events to raise awareness among Canadians ...
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Mexico 'really mad' at CanadaCastanet.net
The Mexican ambassador to Canada, Francisco Suarez, pictured on Sept 5 in his Ottawa office, says his country is "really mad" at the Harper government for the ...
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Verizon pullback a blow to Canadian wireless consumersCBC.ca
Together, Canada's Big Three telecom companies - Bell, Rogers and Telus - have a 90 per cent share of the Canadian wireless market. (Chris Wattie/Reuters) ...
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Canadians in Egypt have detention 'extended'CBC.ca
Tarek Loubani, seen at left, and John Greyson, seen at right, have been detained without formal charges in Egypt since Aug. 16.
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CFIA inspector an ex-manager of E. coli cheese farmCBC.ca
One of the health inspectors sent to Gort's Gouda cheese farm, the B.C. producer linked to a deadly E. coli outbreak earlier this week, is the daughter of the ...
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Tim Hortons CEO plans to review it allCastanet.net
Marc Caira, Tim Hortons new CEO, poses for a picture in one of the company's coffee shops in Oakville, Ontario on Monday September 16, 2013.
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Chocolate companies to settle price-fixing lawsuit for $23MCTV News
LONDON, Ont. -- Here's a bit of sweet news for some chocolate lovers. Four of the largest chocolate producers in Canada have agreed to pay more than $23 ...
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Woman who drowned her 2 children in Alberta reported dead in ...CTV News
There are reports from Australia that a woman convicted of killing her two sons in Alberta has been found dead under a bridge in the Central Coast town of ...
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Toronto firefighters fired over tweetsCastanet.net
The termination of three Toronto firefighters Monday over comments made on social media has sparked anger from their union, which insists the firings do ...
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Ford plans to invest $700 million in Canada plant ... - Automotive News
Ford Motor is preparing to announce plans Thursday that it will spend about $700 million to retool its assembly plant in Oakville, Ontario, according to a Toronto ...
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AVFM News and Activism: Canada Court Watch - A Voice for MenJames Huff
Tonight we have as our guest, Attila Vinczer, of Canada Court Watch. We will be talking about their effort to reform family courts in Canada and his history with ...
A Voice for Men
Ford to invest $685 million in Canada plant to ... - Automotive News
DETROIT (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co. said it will spend C$700 million ($685 million) to add production of additional crossover models at an Ontario ...
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Fire at Canada Place and reports of smoke in SkyTrain tunnel ...Vancity Buzz
Fire at Canada Place and Smoke in SkyTrain tunnel. ... Fire at Canada Place and reports of smoke in SkyTrain tunnel. By Vancity Buzz | 17 mins ago | Speak Up.
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BREAKING NEWS: Missing York College student found in Canada ...Matt from FOX43
York City Police have just confirmed that Sport Management Major Aaron Frishkorn has been found inCanada. They believe Frishkorn did not want to be found ...
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6 killed as Canada bus strikes passenger train - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Passengers screamed "Stop! Stop!" seconds before their bus crashed through a crossing barrier and into a ...
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Canada industry minister says concerned by ... - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo News: OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Industry Minister James Moore voiced sympathy on Friday for workers at BlackBerry Ltd over its plans to cut ...
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Prominent SARS Doctor in Canada Dies at 68 - ABC News
Dr. Donald Low, the public face of Toronto's response to the SARS outbreak in 2003, has died. He was 68. Low, who became a trusted face and voice of the ...
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Upbeat Bank of Canada says economy at tipping point - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: By Nicole Mordant VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz took a notably upbeat tone on Wednesday, predicting ...
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Twitter index: stars perform at We Day Canada - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: A youth concert taking place in Toronto on Friday, September 20 is generating Twitter buzz, as stars such as Demi Lovato and the Jonas ...
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5 killed as Canada passenger train, bus collide - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A passenger train collided with a double-decker bus inCanada's capital Wednesday, ripping off the front of the bus ...
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Pakistan's internet censors seek help from Canadian ... - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo News: By Katharine Houreld ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - In a nondescript, creeper-draped building in the capital of Islamabad, a small team of men is ...
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Canada's FM: Syria should not be given time - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: ISTANBUL (AP) — Canada's foreign minister John Baird is calling Syria's offer to begin providing information on its chemical arsenal 30 days ...
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Canada establishes markets regulator - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: Canada unveiled Thursday what it touted as the nation's first national securities regulator to replace a patchwork of regional watchdogs and ...
news.yahoo.com/canada-establishes-markets-regulator-213023...
Syria chemical arms use 'crime against humanity': Canada - Yahoo ...
From Yahoo News: Canadian Foreign Minster John Baird said Sunday on a visit to Algeria that the use of chemical weapons in the Syria conflict was a "crime ...
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Serbia beats Canada to reach Davis Cup final - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia reached the Davis Cup final Sunday after Janko Tipsarevic won the decisive singles match against ...
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