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Saturday | 900 CHML AM

Moose becomes the first victim of new, armed border guard policy

Canada's newly armed border guards have claimed their first victim: a hapless moose.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

CTV.ca

Political parties face test in federal byelections

A general election may seem far off on the horizon, but Canada's four major political parties face a test of their popularity on Monday.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Fine Homebuilding

Snap a Diagonal Chalkline

Philip Carpendale of Nelson, British Columbia writes: If you've ever tried to snap a diagonal chalkline across a piece of plywood, you know how frustrating it can be.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal

Notes from the Oct. 28 meeting.

In attendance: Mayor Roland Stanke and councillors Margaret James, Marian Nelson and Bonnie Stanke.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Demand booming for trained workers

Christine Capot-Blanc and Aaron Dendys . Photograph by: CNS, Canwest News Service Like many young men his age, 18-year-old welder Aaron Dendys wants to complete his post-secondary education, save some money and eventually head out on his own.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Victoria Star

Buying locally to save our rural economy

Learning lessons from across the country in Nelson, B.C. A10 Lise Elsliger When listening to Jon Steinman recently at the Dieppe Farmer's Market, he could appear like somewhat of a dreamer.

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Related Topix: Canada, Agriculture, Science

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Globe and Mail

The torch is passed: B.C. bids farewell to Jack Poole

Steve Mertl Vancouver - The Canadian Press Published on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 12:13AM EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Oct.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Canada.com

Lakefront's lure shines in boom

The real estate boom of the past few years saw Calgarians driving property values in our city to record highs.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Whitehorse Star

Road closed 20 hours after tragedy

A 28-year-old Fort Nelson, B.C. man was killed Friday morning after the truck he was driving slid into the oncoming lane near Toad River and collided with a transport truck.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Canada.com

Vancouver architecture front and centre at London festival

As incongruous as a skyscraper in Stanley Park, an undulating 60-metre-long, eight-metre-high high-tech "wave" of sustainably-harvested B.C. cedar wood was unveiled Monday amid a sea of ancient grey stone engulfing one of London's most photographed landmarks.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Tyee.ca

With Olympics Came New Laws to Sweep up Homeless

Four recent host cities criminalized and removed street dwellers leading up to Games.

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Related Topix: Canada, Weather, Education Etc.

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Canada.com

Harper to unveil tribunal to speed up land claims

Prime Minister Stephen Harper will try to calm agitation for aboriginal protests this summer by announcing Tuesday the creation of an independent tribunal to speed the settlement of native land claims.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Summer boom for B.C. bud means big-time drug busts for RCMP

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Related Topix: Drugs, 9, North America, Canada, World News,

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Free Press

Public records show Kottenay East election donors

Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett raised more money than he needed for his third provincial election victory in May this year while his main opponent, Troy Sebastian of the NDP, finished the election with a deficit.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Canada,

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Canadian trio Elliott Brood plays The Tractor

Dark themes are common for county and rock bands. But Toronto-based Elliott Brood went beyond the standard heartbreak and loss formula for "Mountain Meadows," a concept album inspired by the 1857 massacre of 120 wagon train members by a Mormon militia in what was then the Utah Territory.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

High River Times

Hus bringing storytelling style to town

Stompina Tom Connors is a legend in Canadian music. Any type of endorsement from the iconic singer would be helpful to a musiciana s career.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

Kootenay Advertiser

Cops For Kids ride into Cranbrook, bring hope

RCMP officers are known for helping in the community, but 26 officers from B.C.a s interior are going the extra step by taking part in the annual Cops for Kids Bike Ride.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

Imprint

"Prince of Pot" addresses public

So when an international drug fugitive drew a crowd of supporters and passersby at Kitchener City Hall on Monday, August 24 Imprint wanted to find out why he was attracting a crowd.

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Related Topix: Canada, Drugs, North America, World News,

Thu Sep 17, 2009

XLR8R

News DJ Vadim Tours US

On the heels of U Can't Learn Imaginashun , DJ Vadim hits the road once again for a US tour , starting Saturday.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

Men's News Daily

Canadian Man Wins Employment Sex Discrimination Suit

Four years ago, Ronald Morrison moved to the southern interior of British Columbia to care for his aging father who suffered from dementia.A That experience convinced him that he wanted to pursue a career as a caregiver to the elderly.A So he enrolled in and completed a course which would permit him to work in that field.A He was the only man in a ...

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