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CANADA News, Aug 14, 2011


Joseph happy to suit up for Team Canada
Toronto Sun
By Ryan Wolstat ,Toronto Sun Cory Joseph (left) jumped at the chance to play for Team Canadawhile former teammate Tristan Thompson has turned down the national team invite. (AFP) Getting NBAers to suit up for Canada has long been an issue, ...
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Canada Finance Minister:Will Use Fiscal Stimulus If Economy Contracts
Wall Street Journal
By Caroline Van Hasselt Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRE TORONTO (Dow Jones)--Canada Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Saturday that the Canadian government would use fiscal stimulus if the economy slips into a recession, something that he's not anticipating. ...
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Canada extends sanctions against Syria
The Associated Press
TORONTO (AP) — Canada has broadened economic sanctions imposed against Syria over its continuing violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, Canada's foreign affairs minister said Saturday. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said Canada is ...
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Canada wins Universiade basketball opener
Montreal Gazette
SHENZHEN, China — Cole Hobin of Ashton, Ont., recorded a double-double Saturday as Canadaopened its men's basketball schedule with an 85-75 overtime victory against Turkey on the first full day of competition at the 26th Summer Universiade. ...
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Big Brother wants to silence us
Toronto Sun
By Ezra Levant ,QMI Agency A few months ago, the great Krista Erickson, host of a show calledCanada Live on the new Sun News Network, interviewed a Montreal artist named Margie Gillis. Instead of just telling Gillis how awesome she is, Erickson asked ...
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Air Canada Centre, Toronto
Toronto Sun
And on the opener of a two-night stand at Toronto's Air Canada Centre, Spears was quick and to the point during an 85-minute whirlwind of props, costumes and dance-house beats. Following a video of an elusive, gun-wielding Spears being placed in a cop ...
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No quit in Canada: Hlinka champs again
CBC.ca (blog)
But since the defeat, Canada is a changed team. The Canucks have gelled as a group, playing intense "in your face" hockey. On Saturday they stormed all the way back to the top, winning the Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament for the fourth straight year ...
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CBC.ca (blog)
U.S. economic woes likely to cross border
Tampabay.com
By Jim Fox, Times Correspondent Economists say Canada will be unable to escape the shadow of its massive trading partner and neighbor to the south in any world economic upheaval. In a "misery-loves-company" scenario, BMO Financial Group has positioned ...
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Canada works to diversify trade relationships
Toronto Sun
Analysts say these moves signal Canada is making a concerted effort to strengthen and diversify its trade relationships with other parts of the world, especially during a period of economic turbulence in the US and in Europe. ...
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Canada's top judge appeals for increased legal access
CTV.ca
Speaking at a conference of the Canadian Bar Association, Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin said Canada recently placed ninth out of 12 western European and North American countries in an index on access to justice. ...
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Canada's reining Olympian: Ian Millar sets sights on competing in world record ...
Yahoo! Sports
Believe it or not, Millar, who is on the road more than 30 weeks a year, turns 65 in January and will begin to see Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan cheques landing in his Millar Brooke Farm mailbox. There's no stopping the upbeat and fit Millar ...
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Van der Merwe leads Canada to win over United States
TSN
DENVER -- DTH van der Merwe led Canada's men's rugby team to its second straight win over the United States with a 27-7 victory on Saturday night. Van der Merwe dominated the game, but the opening score of the match stood out. The Canadian centre made ...
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U.S. drops another one to Canada
Universal Sports (blog)
The USA Eagles lost 27-7 against Canada in front of a sold out crowd at Infinity Park on Saturday. Despite plenty of possession and territory, it was through USA errors that allowed Canada to run in three tries during the match. ...
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The Miss and the former Madam
Toronto Sun
By Jenny Yuen ,Toronto Sun Tania Fiolleau, former brothel madam and Tara Teng, Miss Canada in Langley, BC. a municipality in the Greater Vancouver area, Aug 9, 2011. Miss Canada and the former brothel madam are teaming up for a Canada-wide tour Ignite ...
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Young Islanders making their marks at Canada Summer Games
Victoria Times Colonist
And he's making sure it rubs off on the next generation as the Rutledge-coached BC eight captured gold Saturday at the 2011 Canada Summer Games in Kamloops. Islanders in the winning crew were Lance Bai of Victoria, Sean Carnduff of Central Saanich and ...
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Stretching your beer dollars
Toronto Sun
Great Western's Brewhouse Pilsner could be the best deal in Western Canada, being nearly a third less expensive than similar products from much larger breweries. (Supplied) In terms of value for money, you'd be hard pressed to find a better value for ...
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SlutWalk DC Draws Thousands
W*USA 9
The SLUTWALK protest was similar to one in Canada after a police officer questioned the clothing choice of a rape vicitm, implying she had contributed to the attack. "Some people hold this belief that a woman should expect consequences according to her ...
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Wongs hold big 'family' reunion
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Toronto is hosting a family reunion for the record books — the Wongs' National Convention, with more than 12-hundred people named Wong arriving by the busload from across Canada and the United States, even as far away as ...
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T&T win Canada T20 Festival
Trinidad & Tobago Express
By Roger Seepersad Trinidad and Tobago were crowned champions of the Etihad Summer Twenty20 Festival in Canada yesterday after defeating the hosts by seven wickets in the final match at Maple Leaf Ground in King City. Opener Adrian Barath led the ...
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ANDREW FRANCIS WALLACE/TORONTO STAR
Toronto Star
Britney Spears performs the first of two Toronto performances on her Femme Fatale tour at the AirCanada Centre on Saturday night. Photos: Star readers design... Star readers have submitted these ideas for the Blue Jays new uniform. ...
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Canucks swinging along
Winnipeg Free Press
It's a Team Canada party with a heavy dose of Kent State in the final group at the Canadian Men's Amateur today at Niakwa Country Club. Dundas, Ont.'s Mackenzie Hughes had a two-shot lead dumped in his lap to end Saturday's bizarre Round 3. ...
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Siddiqui: Petro-Canada cozying up to Syrian killers
Toronto Star
Curiously, his announcement came just after Petro-Canada secured exploration rights to 10400 square kilometres in Syria. The company has a $1 billion gas project there since last year. When it won the oil and gas rights in May, it declined comment on ...
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Human trafficking: 'If you don't see it in your own city, you're just not ...
The Province
By Sarah Douziech, The Province August 13, 2011 10:01 PM Miss Canada 2011 Tara Teng, 22, is a major anti-human trafficking activist and was on site at the Salvation Army Headquarters in Burnaby on Friday, August 12, 2011 shooting a segment of a ...
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Canada stuffs Turkey in men's volleyball
Vancouver Sun
PARNU, Estonia — Victoria's Fred Winters collected 11 points to pace Canada to a 27-25, 25-12, 25-18 victory over Turkey at the Parnu international men's volleyball tournament on Saturday.Canada, ranked No. 22 in the world, improved to 2-0. ...
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The Miracle of Love World Tour Kicks Off In Toronto Canada
PR Web (press release)
John Quincy Adams The Miracle of Love World Tour, with Al Diaz, Kicks Off In TorontoCanada 8/20. With recent rioting happening in many nations around the world, such as in London, finding positive outlook is sometimes not easy. ...
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PR Web (press release)
Libyans' claims spike over six months
Vancouver Sun
By Tobi Cohen, Postmedia News August 13, 2011 A pair of Libyan diplomats facing expulsion fromCanada aren't the only people from the turbulent North African nation to claim refugee status in recent months. Figures show Canada's Immigration and Refugee ...
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Mother, 2 children die in Canada home fire
UPI.com
ALEXANDRIA, Ontario, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Police say that a Canadian mother and two of her young children were killed in a fire in their Ontario home. Sarah Cholette, 22, her 3-year-old daughter Chloe and her 9-month-old son Jacob died in the fire in ...
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Safeway dip recalled over Listeria
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and CanadaSafeway are warning the public about a dip that may be contaminated with Listeria. Safeway initiated a voluntary recall of the affected products, which are the Signature Cafe ...
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CBC.ca
An Overview of Finance for Canada Self-Storage: Deals, Rates and More
Inside Self-Storage
North of the border, the major banks in Canada, known as the Big Six (Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, National Bank of Canada), continue to remain relatively stable ...
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Canadian bishops launch website on new Roman Missal translation ...
The Canadian bishops' conference announced the launch of a new website aimed at educating the country's faithful on changes to the Roman Missal.
CNA Daily News
Canada to extend sanctions on Syria | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
The Canadian government announced Saturday it will expand its existing sanctions on Syria.
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Canada Extends Sanctions Against Syria :: NorthumberlandView.ca ...
TORONTO (CANADA) OfficialWire News Bureau. Canada has broadened economic sanctions imposed against Syria over its continuing violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said Saturday that Canada is ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
Sun News: in bed with separatists and radical lefties | BlogsCanada.ca
By Admin
There's former PQ minister Joseph Facal and Richard Martineau, who also hosts a show on Quebecor's LCN all-news network. Hell, even former premier Bernard Landry, the man who once compared the Canadian flag to a “red rag,” once wrote ...
BlogsCanada.ca
Canada extends sanctions against Syria as crackdown continues ...
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign minister acknowledges that diplomatic measures have failed to end the brut... - Latest News - Winnipeg Free Press. ... Latest News. The Canadian Press - ONLINE EDITION...
Winnipeg Free Press: Latest News
New stimulus seen if recession hits Canada: Finance minister ...
By Reuters: Business News
Originally Published By: Reuters: Business News Read the Original Article Here. TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada would consider fresh stimulus for its economy if it slipped into recession, its finance minister said on Saturday, ...
FierceReason.com
Bryans Close On Fourth Canada Title - ATPWorldTour.com
By ATP Staff
World No. 1 duo Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan advanced to their ninth tour-level final of the season on Saturday in Montreal as they dismissed Tomas Berdych and Florian Mayer 6-2, 6-1 in the semi-finals of the Rogers Cup.
Tennis - ATP World Tour: Headline News
Infant stabbed in Calgary | Canada | News | London Free Press
Police are investigating the stabbing of an infant in a quiet southeast community Saturday morning.
London Free Press
Royal Bank of Canada (USA) Generated Net ... - World Wide Market News
By admin
Royal Bank of Canada (USA) (NYSE:RY) witnessed volume of 1.18 million shares during last trade however it holds an average trading capacity of 964846 shares. RY shares opened at $52.49 reached intraday low of $51.20 and went -0.50% down ...
World Wide Market News
Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert duet in Canada
By Bloggin' Momma
Nashville news and country music celebrity gossip at it's finest and funnest. NashvilleGab is a country music news and gab blog all about your favorite Nashville celebrities. Singers, videos, music, free stuff, pictures, gossip, ...
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Mother, 2 children die in Canada home fire | Herald de Paris
By Wire News Sources
Mother, 2 children die in Canada home fire. By Wire News Sources on August 13, 2011. ALEXANDRIA, Ontario, Aug. 13 (UPI) — Police say that a Canadian mother and two of her young children were killed in a fire in their Ontario home. ...
Herald de Paris
UFCW Canada Campaign for Mexican Migrant Farm Workers Supported by ...
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Wanted: Canadian China Alumni | The Mark
By Joanna Wong
It's time to get serious about mobilizing our vast cultural capital.
The Mark News - All Articles
Modern Monetary Theory: What it means for Canada | rabble.ca
By Progressive Economics Forum
The Progressive Economics Forum aims to promote the development of a progressive economics community in Canada. The PEF brings together over 125 progressive economists, working in universities, the labour movement and activist research ...
rabble.ca - News for the rest of us
Bacon recall in Canada: 190 tons | Health, Medical, and Science ...
By Stone Hearth News
Bacon recall in Canada: 190 tons. Posted on August 13, 2011 by Stone Hearth News. WASHINGTON, August 12, 2011 – Aliments Prince, S.E.C., an establishment from Ontario, Canada, is recalling approximately 380000 pounds of diced bacon ...
Health, Medical, and Science Updates
Engine Work Good News for Windsor | Canadian Auto Workers | CAW
Block machining for Ford's 5.0 litre engine program will get underway at the Essex Engine plant later this year along with the retooling of another ...
www.caw.ca/en/10510.htm
on news: Canada - CBC News
CBC News - Latest Canada, World, Entertainment and Business News ... canada.com – delivers the latest breaking Canadian news, world news, online ...
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CANOE Travel - News - Air Canada makes deal with flight attendants
“We believe this is the best agreement we could get in the current context,” said Jeffrey Taylor, president of the Air Canada Component of CUPE, in a news ...
www.canoe.ca/Travel/News/2011/08/02/18498571.html
Canadian Immigration Minister wishes for a peaceful Ramadan ...
Canada has long been home to many Muslim immigrants. According to the 2006 Census, there were close to 1 million Muslims living in Canada. ...
www.canadavisa.com/.../canadian-immigration-minister-wishe...
canada.com - Canadian news, entertainment, television, newspapers ...
Inside Canada.com. This undated image provided by the Island County Sheriff's Office in Washington state shows Colton Harris ...
www.canada.com/businesscentre/story.html?id=931f5d5c...
News Canada - Shopping for a rewarding career?
(NC)—For many university and college students, retail is often a popular choice for summer or part time employment. However, upon receiving their diplomas ...
newscanada.com/print-sept-shopping-for-a-rewarding-career-...

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