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Alomar, Gillick mark Blue Jays' place in Hall of Fame
CTV.ca
Roberto Alomar, left, Bert Blyleven, centre, and Pat Gillick pose together after a news conference in Cooperstown, NY, on Saturday, July 23, 2011. (AP / Mike Groll) The architect of the Toronto Blue Jays' back-to-back World Series championship teams ...
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Big road win for Big Blue
Toronto Sun
By Kirk Penton ,Winnipeg Sun Blue Bombers QB Buck Pierce (left) lets one fly in the first quarter as Argo Anthony Cannon pursues during Winnipeg's 33-24 victory over the Toronto Argonauts at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Saturday July 23, 2011....
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Harper Government Invests in the Beaches International Jazz Festival
Canada NewsWire (press release)
TORONTO, July 24, 2011 /CNW/ - The Beaches International Jazz Festival will once again entertain Toronto's residents and visitors this summer, thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada. Mark Adler, Member of Parliament (York Centre), ...
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Feds say 30 men suspected of 'war crimes' are living in Canada
Montreal Gazette
By Jeff Davis, Postmedia News July 22, 2011 Civil rights groups say the government is stoking the fires of xenophobia and vigilantism by making public a list of 30 foreign men in Canada suspected of war crimes. On Tuesday, the government released the ...
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Food agency rules leave rare lumber in limbo
Montreal Gazette
By Judith Lavoie, Postmedia News July 24, 2011 5:21 PM VICTORIA — A shipment of rare hardwood that spent 200 years at the bottom of a river in Belize until being salvaged by a Victoria company is in imminent danger of being destroyed by the Canadian ...
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Marco Cirone Sweeps Mosport Weekend in Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada Finale
Canada NewsWire (press release)
BOWMANVILLE, ON, July 24, 2011 /CNW/ - It is every athlete's dream to win in front of his family and friends. So was it for Torontonative Marco Cirone, who missed the second round of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada; had he been there, ...
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Canada NewsWire (press release)
Rangers rally past Blue Jays in ninth, 5-4
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Matt Harrison (54) delivers to the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 23, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. Photo: Tony Gutierrez / AP Texas Rangers' Chris Davis connects for a single to ...
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July 24, 2011 at 12:57 PM
The Seattle Times (blog)
Laffey admitted he pitched "like crap" in Toronto last week. So, safe to say this outing, by his own admission, ranks as "worse than crap''. 12:10 pm.: Seattle scored a run in the fifth on a two-out double off the Green Monster in left by Brendan Ryan ...
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Watch Sporting Kansas City Introduce Toronto FC As Every Canadian Celebrity...
SportsGrid
by Ben Axelrod | 5:04 pm, July 24th, 2011 Toronto FC was in Kansas City last night for a match with Sporting Kansas City, and instead of being welcomed with their actual pictures up on the jumbotron, they were met with images of some ofCanada's most ...
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Front-office guru Pat Gillick thanks Canadian fans and wife for his Hall of ...
Washington Post
... and 1993 titles with Toronto and a 2008 title with Philadelphia. (Mike Groll/Associated Press) - Pat Gillick gives his Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech during a ceremony at the Clark Sports Center in Cooperstown, NY, on Sunday, July 24, 2011. ...
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MEGADETH Presented With Canadian Gold Plaques For 'Back To The Start' - July ...
Blabbermouth.net
A photo of the members of MEGADETH being presented with gold plaques by EMI last night (Saturday, July 23) in Toronto, Ontario,Canada for their "Greatest Hits: Back To The Start" collection can be seen below. Also available is professionally filmed ...
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Filipino Journalists Form Union to Improve Pay, Standards (Includes interview ...
DigitalJournal.com
Not even two percent," says Butch Galicia, editor of the twice-weekly English-language Libreto newspaper in Toronto. Filipino journalists Tenny Soriano and Butch Galicia at the launching of NUJP-Canada in High Park on Saturday, July 23,2011. ...
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Suspect posted manifesto before mass killings in Norway
National Post (blog)
An image grab a YouTube video on July 23, 2011 showing a page from the 1500-page manifesto apparently written by Anders Behring Breivik which details his preparation of his "martyrdom operation." TORONTO — Hours before the terrorist attacks in Norway, ...
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Canadians' pitcher Cole on mission to the majors
The Province
By Steve Ewen, The Province July 23, 2011 The fact that he spent the better part of the two years prior touring various Ontario cities is the second most interesting thing about Taylor Cole being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays. ...
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Body of Bay Street financier recovered from lake
National Post (blog)
From the release: On the morning of Saturday July 23, 2011 the deep dive company and the West Parry Sound OPP Marine Unit resumed the search and at 6:23 pm the body of an adult male was located at the scene at a depth of 295 feet....
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Firefighters battle back blaze in northern Ontario
Vancouver Sun
By Jeff Davis, Postmedia News July 23, 2011 A July 6, 2011 handout photo of a firefighter plane battling Red Lake District Fire Number 59 in the northwest region of Ontario. Firefighters in Northwestern Ontario say they are finally gaining the upper...
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Alberta home to nation's 'savviest' investors
Calgary Herald
By Kim Covert, Postmedia News July 24, 2011 Toronto might be Canada'sfinancial capital, but when it comes to personal financial decisions the country's best-informed investors are to be found considerably to the west of Bay Street's glistening towers. ...
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Sporting Lisbon wins Toronto friendly against Juventus
CBC.ca
Juventus FC's Michele Pazienza reacts as rain falls in the first half of action against Sporting Clube de Portugal on Saturday in Toronto. (Darren Calabrese/Canadian Press) With the beleaguered MLS club out of town, Toronto fans for a change savoured a ...
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Hadwin focused on winning, not history books
Montreal Gazette
By Cam Cole, Postmedia News July 23, 2011 Canada's Adam Hadwin (C) and his caddy Brett Saunders (L) walk onto the 18th green during the Canadian Open Golf Tournament at Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club in Vancouver, British ColumbiaJuly 23, 2011. ...
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China arrests its top fugitive, Lai Changxing, after Canada deports him
GlobalPost
Alleged smuggling kingpin Lai Changxing had fought a 12-year battle to stay in Canada, arguing that he would be executed if deported to China. This TV grab taken on July 23, 2011 from China's Central Television shows fugitive Chinese businessman Lai ...
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Passing Up Three No-Trump and Earning a Game Swing
New York Times
Note that if East had put in his spade seven at Trick 1, the contract would have made exactly, declarer following a similar line of play by establishing his clubs. A version of this article appeared in print on July 25, 2011, on page C4 of the New York ...
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Best Displays Now Featuring Banner Stands on Their Website
PR.com (press release)
Toronto, Canada, July 24, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Markham, Ontario based tradeshow specialists Best Displays has recently announced that they will be featuring their new line of banner stands directly on their website. The company has announced this new ...
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'Bard' lawyer uses poetry to get to the point
Ottawa Citizen
By Misty Harris, Postmedia News July 24, 2011 It's a long way from the bar to The Bard, but an Ontario lawyer believes poetry may be the antidote to decades of verbosity in his profession. Though admittedly whimsical, condensing lengthy legal documents ...
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Filipino Journalists in Toronto Form Union to Upgrade Pay, Standards
YouTube
A group of concerned Filipino journalists in Toronto launched on Saturday (July23, 2011) the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines - Canada to upgrade local journalism and standardize pay of journalists. The NUJP also expressed alarm at the ...
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THE SWORD Drummer Denied Entry To Canada; HEAVY TO Appearance Canceled - July ...
Blabbermouth.net
Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have been forced to cancel their appearance at this weekend's Heavy TO festival at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario because their drummer was denied entry to Canada. After an amicable split with drummer ...
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Hale: In Philly trade talks, Padres' Bell is the latest buzzword
The News Journal
Two years ago, as the Phillies pursued Roy Halladay from the Blue Jays, the rumors that Brown would be shipped to Toronto in the deal grew so loud that the right fielder assumed it was a done deal. "That's the part I didn't understand," Brown said. ...
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Plasticine Poetry - July 2011
blogTO (blog)
Her work has appeared in Misunderstandings, Prism International, the Incongruous Quarterly, ARC Poetry, and in two recent Canadian poetry anthologies. Her short fiction and essays have appeared in numerous journals, in the Globe and Mail, ...
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From the Clubhouse: Beltre to DL, Davis recalled
WFAA
Feldman finally saw his first action of 2011 in Friday's 12-2 win over Toronto, eight days after joining the big-league club. “You've got to stay ready,” Feldman said. “The way the starters have been pitching, we really haven't been needed out there,...
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Windsor Hellenic wins Ontario Cup
Windsor Star
By Mary Caton, The Windsor Star July 24, 2011 5:37 PM VAUGHAN, Ont. -- As captains of Hellenic's victorious under-18 boys' soccer team, Jared Stone and Jacob Fuerth looked at each other and knew exactly what to do with the Ontario Cup trophy they had ...
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No pause in his career ambitions
The Province
... July 24, 2011 2:14 AM Florida State's James Ramsey (top right) collided with North Carolina State's Chris Schaeffer in the ninth inning of the Atlantic Coast Conference the college baseball tournament championship game in Greensboro, NC, in 2010. ...
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Undefeated Eskimos happy to have Whitlock back
Montreal Gazette
... Postmedia News July 24, 2011 4:57 PM Calgary Stampeders Robert McCune tackles Edmonton Eskimos Arkee Whitlock during their game at McMahon Stadium in Calgary, Alberta on July 23, 2011. EDMONTON — Arkee Whitlock wouldn't call his return to Canadian ...
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Toronto's Newest 5-Star, the Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
About - News & Issues
By Jane McLean, About.com Guide July 24, 2011 Well, I finally stayed in my first 5-star hotel. I feel like such a grown up. Actually, I felt mildly embarrassed to have so many people fussing over me. But that's the life of a 5-star hotel guest. ...
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Free Student Housing Canada (FSHC) Debuts Innovative New Service to Ensure ...
IndiaCompanyNews (press release)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (PRWEB) 23, July 2011 – Free Student HousingCanada (FSHC) has today unveiled their groundbreaking program designed to cut the costs of postsecondary education by providing affordable, quality, secure housing for university and ...
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'Wolverine' to start shooting in October with a 2012 release date
On Location Vacations
In a recent interview he told a Toronto reporter, “We shoot ['Wolverine 2'] in October, so it will probably come out a year after that,” he said. “That's usually around the timeline.” And regarding Les Miserables, the actor confirmed, “I'm going to ...
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On Location Vacations
Dalton McGuinty Leads Energized Ontario Liberals In Election Preparations
Canada NewsWire (press release)
TORONTO, July 24, 2011 /CNW/ - Ontario Liberals capped off their Provincial Council meeting today with a call to arms by Premier Dalton McGuinty, describing how the Liberals' strong plan and their strong team will win the election and help keep Ontario ...
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Classic celebrities
Victoria Times Colonist
By Michael D. Reid, Times Colonist July 24, 2011 Actors Jennifer Finnigan and Jonathan Silverman said fellow actor and BC native Jason Priestly invited them to the event, although he couldn't make it. V ictoria's Courtnall brothers got a new nickname ...
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Neil Patrick Harris can do it all
Toronto Sun
Just don't ever expect Harris to go down the song-and-dance-man route of his fellow2011 Tony Awards performing partner Hugh Jackson, who recently wowed Torontoaudiences with his variety show. "I'm wildly uncomfortable performing songs out of context ...
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A high-tech approach to solving crimes
Victoria Times Colonist
Toronto Police is the only department in Canada using it. One limitation of the system, however, is that it does not match police files in different jurisdictions - for example, noting that a red car used in a break-in may match the description of a ...
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NG World Championship Begins Today!
National Geographic
The third championship, held in 1997 in Washington, DC, was won by Canada, which bested teams from eight other regions. The fourth competition, held inToronto, in 1999, was won by the United States, which also won the 2001 contest in Vancouver, ...
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In the news: Sunday, July 24, 2011 - Transit Toronto - Weblog
In the newsSunday, July 24, 2011. By Robert Mackenzie on July 24, 2011 8:17 AM. Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today. Greater Toronto Area. NOW Magazine article, “Ford goes on the ...
Transit Toronto - Weblog
Toronto Now - July 22, 2011 - thestar.com
Toronto Now - July 22, 2011. A live blog of the latest news, weather, and commuting info. Toronto's medical officer of health has extended the extreme heat...
livenews.thestar.com/Event/Toronto_Now_-_July_22_2011
Toronto Business News July 17, 2011 | Toronto Canada Business News
Toronto Business News July 17, 2011. 2011 July 17. by Toronto Editor ... end their marriage will have to attend an information session on alternatives to ...Toronto Business News December 16, 2010 Air Canada jet makes emergency landing ...
torontocanada.biz/toronto-business-news-july-17-2011/
Letter to the Toronto Sun editor | Friends of Canadian Broadcasting
Letter to the Toronto Sun editor. Jul 14, 2011 ... Once again, Sun Media has published incorrect information about CBC/Radio-Canada. ... Latest News: more...
www.friends.ca/news-item/10265
Revenue Canada seeks Quebec contractors' info | Canada | News ...
The Canada Revenue Agency has gone to court as it looks for information on contractors hired by 150 Quebec cities and towns. ... QMI Agency. First posted: Thursday, July 14, 2011 3:37:41 EDT PM ... other than salaries between 2007 and2010, which could cover almost anything," he said. ... Inside Toronto sun.com ...
www.torontosun.com/.../revenue-canada-seeks-quebec-contrac...
Commercial Real Estate News Toronto – July 2011 : Office Search ...
Commercial Real Estate News Toronto – July 2011. Filed Under Market Info, ...Canada News Wire Fri Jun 03 2011. Underpass Park in Toronto a Canadian first... per cent in mid 2010, says economist Adrienne Warren, the report's author. ...
officesearchtoronto.com/.../commercial-real-estate-news-toront...
Canadian Stocks Dip After Trade Deficit Data | Recent Business News
12 July 2011 Posted in: Technology. SAN FRANCISCO — Toronto's ... The S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index bucked a direction as shares of Research ... latest news, May about online news, Commerce last daily news,Canadian last ...
www.ourbusinessnews.com/canadian-stocks-dip-after-trade-de...
Toronto's Multi-Channel Economic Engine Leads Canada in Latest ...
TORONTO, July 18, 2011 /CNW/ - Toronto's economy is firing on multiple cylinders , ... Markets' latest Canadian Metropolitan Economic Activity Index rankings. ..... Second Quarter News Release and Conference Call Information(2011-07-20) ...
dcnonl.com/nw/28353/en
Greater Toronto Realtors(R) Release Mid-July Resale Market Figures ...
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 18, 2011) - During the first 14 days ofJuly, ... The Toronto Real Estate Board is Canada's largest real estate board. ...Get the latest real estate news & Market Watch information & summary videos...
www.dailycommercialnews.com/nw/28369/cb
Manulife Signs Seven-Year Services Agreement with IBM -- TORONTO ...
Follow the latest news about IBM Follow the latest news about MFC ...TORONTO, July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has entered ... business growth, as well as continued evolution of itsinformation technology operations. ... Vice President, Global Technology Services, IBM Canada. ...
www.prnewswire.com/.../manulife-signs-seven-year-services-a...
living in toronto | Canadian immigration and foreign recruitment news
Canada Immigration Blog contains latest Canadian Immigration news, canadaimmigrants jobs, and information about immigrating to canada ... Living inToronto, Ontario. Posted On Friday, July 22, 2011 By admin. Under Live inCanada Tags: ...
www.canadaimmigrationblog.com/tag/living-in-toronto

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