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CANADA News, Jan 08, 2012

Canada needs a sip of Tea
Toronto Sun
While a lot of the book focuses on American policy, many of the philosophies apply toCanada, too. Pork Barrel Paul recounts meeting the president of a university who said being promised special funding wasn't his key priority, but rather balancing the ...
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All-Canada Show a great option for outdoor lovers
Bloomington Pantagraph
The All Canada Show Thursday though Jan. 15 in St. Charles offers a great chance to book an outdoor adventure in our neighbor to the north. (Courtesy photo/Dan Eidsmoe) BLOOMINGTON -- A trip to Canada can be a journey to paradise for someone who loves ...
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WHL: Giants' Gallagher nets hat trick, seven points, in return from Team Canada
Vancouver Sun
By ELLIOTT PAP, Vancouver Sun January 7, 2012 Vancouver Giants forward Brendan Gallagher talks to a reporter on his arrival at Vancouver Interanational Airport on Friday, a day after he helped Team Canada clinch a bronze medal at the world junior ...
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Bolts' Connolly hopes to continue recent sniping in NHL
Winnipeg Free Press
Connolly returned to the Lightning after scoring five goals in six games as Canada won a bronze medal at the world juniors this week in Calgary and Edmonton. The 6-2, 205-pound right-winger called the tournament a confidence booster. ...
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Canada falls to Germany in men's water polo
Vancouver Sun
Canada dropped a 12-8 decision to Germany on Saturday to remain winless at the Volvo Cup men's water polo tournament in Szekesfehervar, Hungary. Montreal's Devon Diggle of Montreal led Canada's offence with two goals, while Nicholas Constantin Bicari ...
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Quebec could be canary in economic coal mine
Montreal Gazette
By JAY BRYAN, The Gazette January 7, 2012 Quebec's disastrous employment performance at the end of 2011 raises serious questions about its economy - and that of Canada as a whole - as we enter a new year. Some analysts are wondering if Quebec - which ...
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BC woman, brother, arrested in alleged Indian honour killing of Jassi Sidhu
Montreal Gazette
She said the Indian and Punjabi police services, whose investigations convicted seven people in Punjab in the murder, “uncovered evidence indicating Jassi Sidhu's family (was) involved in the homicide from Canada.” The alleged involvement was ...
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Rare Asian duck draws bird watchers to Calif.
The Associated Press
(AP) — A rare duck normally only seen in Asia has somehow turned up in California, drawing excited bird watchers from all over the US and Canadato a wildlife refuge in the state's Central Valley. Wildlife officials say a male falcated duck, ...
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The Associated Press
The U.S. presidency: A modest proposal from Canada by a former U.S. marine
allvoices
By northsunm32 A video by a retired US marine suggests that the Canada Party --his own invention--should be the US presidential candidate. Comments have been both favorable and unfavorable but the likes are 3300 with just 100 dislikes so far. ...
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Jobs from Canada coming to Muncie?
Muncie Star Press
A labor dispute in Canada might mean more work will becoming to the Progress Rail plant in Muncie / The Star Press file photo MUNCIE -- The story is one that's familiar to Muncie manufacturing workers: A global corporation asks its union laborers for ...
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Canada falls to Hungary in water polo
Globe and Mail
Devon Diggle of Montreal scored twice, but Canada dropped a 12-8 decision to Germany on Saturday and will play for bronze at the Volvo Cup men's water polo tournament. Nicholas Constantin Bicari of Montreal, Justin Boyd of Beaconsfield, Que., ...
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Globe and Mail
Canada's most wanted
Toronto Sun
Officers of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are working long hours to locate and arrest the most notorious of 60 fugitives, whose mugshots and biographies were released on an agency website last July. Police are concerned the fugitives, ...
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Harper concerned `foreign' money could `hijack' Gateway pipeline
Montreal Gazette
``We have to have processes in Canada that come to our decision in a reasonable amount of time and processes that cannot be hijacked,'' Harper said in Edmonton. ``In particular, growing concern has been expressed to me about the use of foreign money to ...
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Man flies Afghanistan dogs to Canada
CANOE
But when he realized there were no more takers, he decided to fly the rest of the litter and their mom home to Canada. "The expenses to get them over here are daunting," said Sekyer who added the rescue came with a whopping $28000 price tag. ...
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Canada's Hollingsworth fifth at skeleton World Cup stop
Montreal Gazette
By Terry Bell, Postmedia News January 7, 2012 Canada's Mellisa Hollingsworth competes in the women's skeleton race during the FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup competition in Altenberg January 7, 2012. Saturday wasn't an easy day, ...
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Star of David scrawled on Canada mosque
Ynetnews
Jewish organizations condemn incident "Price tag" in Canada? A Star of David and anti-Arab slur were spray-painted at the entrance to a mosque in Gatineau, Quebec, the Shalom Toronto website and other Canadian media outlets reported over the weekend. ...
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Ynetnews
Canada taking the Commonwealth lead
Jamaica Observer
THE Government of Canada has placed itself in the front of the drive to reform the 54-nation Commonwealth. The 62-year-old organisation should be all the better for Canada's initiative. At the end of last year, Canada'sforeign minister, John Baird, ...
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Jamaica Observer
Raonic wins thrilling Chennai Open final
Hindustan Times
Canada's Milos Raonic reacts after losing a point during the final match against Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic at the ATP Chennai Open 2012 tennis tournament in Chennai. He beat Janko 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/4) AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi Big-serving Milos ...
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Hindustan Times
Canada's Harvey second in penultimate stage of Tour de Ski
Canada.com
Dario Cologna (L) of Switzerland and Alex Harvey of Canada react at the end of the men's FIS Tour de Ski 20km classic race on the lago di Tesero track, Val di Fiemme January 7, 2012. Alex Harvey captured Canada's first podium finish in the second-last...
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Canada loves its outdoor hockey
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Editor's note: This is the first instalment in an eight-week series on outdoor hockey inCanada. We're taking off on an outdoor hockey road trip. For the next two months, we're going to be travelling from northern Ontario to Nova Scotia, visiting rinks ...
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Study, Work and Live in Canada
Sunday Times.lk
Qualifications Valued Around the World - Canada's high academic standards and rigorous quality controls mean that you'll be earning a high-quality education that will open doors for your future and benefit your career over the long term. ...
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Canada's banks may still be best TSX bet for 2012
Reuters Canada
By Jon Cook TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's famously conservative banks, hit last week by a high profile downgrade, may still be the least bad option for Canadian investors in what could be another ugly year for stock markets. ...
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Mark Leftly: Rio Tinto grabs a slice of Canada's uranium riches
The Independent
This weekend, mining giant Rio Tinto finally closed its C$654m (£412m) takeover of Hathor Exploration, which is based just south of Lake Athabasca in Canada's Western Provinces. In times gone by, Native Americans and traders trawled this area for ...
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17th Chennai Open to see close games
FOXSports.com
Raonic, who moved to Canada as a three-year-old, has since represented Canada in Davis Cup. Pundits predict an illustrious future for this six-foot, five-inch giant who might thrive on the hard courts of Chennai Open. While Wawrinka and Tipsarevic have ...
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What should be done with the Alfred Pellan paintings?
CBC.ca
By Community Team "Canada East", one of two paintings by Alfred Pellan that were removed from the entrance of the Department of Foreign Affairs.(Canadian Press)The government is facing criticism on its plans to sell two paintings by Quebec modern ...
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CBC.ca
Canada taking the Commonwealth lead : Kaieteur News
By KNews
Segal is a much-respected senior member of the Canadian Senate. He is also a former chair and present member of the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade. That experience served him well as a leading ...
Kaieteur News
Golf Sports News :Are Canadian Golfers A Different Breed? | Golf ...
By admin
Article Content: I posted a picture of me last week on Instagram from a golfing day at Equinelle Golf Course one of my favorite golf courses.
Golf Sport Blog
Church honors French-Canadian foundress St. - Catholic News ...
Church honors French-Canadian foundress St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Jan. 12. St. Marguerite Bourgeoys. Denver, Colo., Jan 8, 2012 / 07:15 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Jan. 12, Roman Catholics remember Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys, who ...
CNA Daily News
Feds evaluate Syria evacuation | Canada | News | London Free Press
There's just a week to go in the federal government's evacuation program for Canadiansin Syria, but officials aren't sure whether it's been a success.
London Free Press
STEVE CLAGGETT, A PROMISING BOXER OUT OF CANADA
STEVE CLAGGETT, A PROMISING BOXER OUT OF CANADA By Rod Mijares PhilBoxing.com. Sat, 07 Jan 2012. The moment I saw Steve Claggett, the current WBC Youth Intercontinental light welterweight champion, the first thing that came ...
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Best Buy Canada drops BlackBerry PlayBook pricing to $299 for all ...
By Michelle Haag
Best Buy Canada drops BlackBerry PlayBook to $299 Not one to be left out, Best BuyCanada has now dropped the price of the BlackBerry PlayBook like their US and Mexican counterparts. As it stands now, you can pick up a 16GB, 32GB, ...
CrackBerry.com - News & Rumors
Mexico beaches still a destination for Canadians despite murders
Snowbirds say they will continue to flee the West Coast's cold, wet winters for the small coastal villages.
Calgary Herald - News
The “Other” Side of the Story « elementalpresent
By elementalpresent
I was going to write a different blog post when, in the course of perusing the latest Labour Force Survey data on Statistics Canada's website (as you do, on a Sunday morning), I came across a table that stopped me in my tracks. ... news: a slight bump in employment, accompanied by a higher unemployment rate due to an increase in labour force participation; a bit of good news, a bit of bad news, adding up to mainly worrisome news that Canada's economic recovery could be “running ...
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John John: The view from Canada - #388 - Aboriginal News Group
By TheAngryindian
John John: The view from Canada - #388. Submitted by: TheAngryindian | 0 Comments. It's already a happy new year for religious extremists - The Globe and Mail. The Harper government is about to create a new Office of Religious Freedom, ...
Aboriginal News Group (ANG)
Canadian Junior Chess Championship 2012 | Susan Polgar Chess ...
By Blogger
... Daily News and Information. -- Bringing you updated, timely, fair, and objective chess daily news and information from around the globe - ... Canadian Junior Chess Championship 2012: NM Zhang is in the lead! Canadian U16 Champion ...
Susan Polgar Chess Daily News...
Canada News: Canada quietly shipping bomb-grade uranium to ...
A warning sign is posted at the Atomic Energy Canada Limited plant in Chalk River, Ont. ... The Canadian stash gradually being shipped from Chalk River, Ont. , ...
www.thestar.com/.../1107285--canada-quietly-shipping-bomb...
Jack Layton's death top Canadian news story of 2011 ... - Canada.com
OTTAWA — The death of longtime NDP leader Jack Layton was the top Canadian news story in 2011, an Ipsos Reid poll conducted exclusively for Postmedia ...
www.canada.com/news/Jack+Layton+death.../story.html
Canadian man missing in Hong Kong - Canada - CBC News
A young Canadian man has been missing in Hong Kong since Wednesday, prompting concern from those who know him in the Chinese city-state and at home ...
www.cbc.ca/news/.../canadian-basha-missing-hong-kong.html
Tory majority chosen Canada's News Story of the Year | CTV News
A team of editors and news producers have selected Prime Minister Stephen Harper's majority election win as News Story of the Year.
www.ctv.ca/.../conservative-election-win-news-story-111226/
Canada News, Commentary, Analysis, Blogs | The Mark
Canada News from the 1000 Canadians whose decisions become news.
www.themarknews.com/news?page=7901
Canada News Centre - Government of Canada helps youth in the ...
Local youth who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada's support for an ...
news.gc.ca/web/article-eng.do?nid=649549
Canada News Centre - Governments of Canada and Ontario team ...
A joint initiative by the governments of Canada and Ontario will help 179 unemployed older workers in Windsor improve their skills and get job experience to ...
www.vicinityjobs.com/cgi-bin/externalpage_news.pl?id...
BBC News - Canada-US border crossed by man using iPad as ID
A Canadian man who forgot his passport says that he used a scanned copy on his iPad to cross the US border to deliver Christmas presents.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16403636
Canada needs a sip of Tea
While a lot of the book focuses on American policy, many of the philosophies apply toCanada, too. Pork Barrel Paul recounts meeting the president of a ...
www.torontosun.com/2012/01/06/canada-needs-a-sip-of-tea
Canada needs a foreign affairs culture
Naturally, as Canada is a vast and diverse land, and as different prime ministers have different conceptions of what the country ought to do in the world, ...
www.theglobeandmail.com/news/...needs.../article2290279/
  
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