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51 min ago | The State

Mohawks v. Canada: Bridge shutdown hurts business

Melinda Walk needs her Canadian customers back - so much so that she's willing to give them full value for their currency at her convenience store-gas station just over the U.S.-Canadian border, even at a loss of 12 cents on the dollar.

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Related Topix: Prison, New York, Canada,

4 hrs ago | Canoe

Creba accused can be extradited

A British judge has recommended that a man wanted in connection with the Boxing Day 2005 shooting of Toronto teenager Jane Creba be extradited to Canada -- where it's expected he'll go on trial alone next year.

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Related Topix: Canada,

9 hrs ago | Canoe

Arsonist caught on video

Investigators have concluded a devastating $10-million fire that destroyed two-thirds of the luxury townhomes in a subdivision under construction in Mississauga earlier this week was arson.

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Related Topix: Fire, Canada

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Lethbridge Herald

Canada defeats Syria to even record at world U19 basketball championship

Tristan Thompson of Brampton, Ont., scored 13 points and added 10 rebounds as Canada defeated Syria 99-53 Friday to even its record at 1-1 at the FIBA U19 World Basketball Championship.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

The Victoria Star

33 Canadian deaths associated with swine flu as Ontario up to 12

Ontario is now reporting 12 deaths associated with the swine flu for a national total of 33.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

The Globe and Mail

Man shot and killed after fleeing police checkpoint

BROCKVILLE, Ont. - Last updated on Saturday, Jul. 04, 2009 04:38PM EDT A man who police say fled an impaired driving checkpoint in eastern Ontario on Friday night was shot and killed by police.

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Related Topix: Canada

The Mirror

Police helped by anonymous callers

Since it started in 1987, more than 43,000 callers have called in tips to Crime Stoppers of Simcoe-Dufferin-Muskoka, including 214 in the last month alone.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Cape Breton Post

Toronto stock market closes flat on low trading volume

The Toronto stock market ended the week flat as investors weighed weak oil prices with good news out of the base metals sector.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Left Lane News

Insignia-based Cadillac DTS replacement to be called XTS?

Cadillac , which has recently shown an affinity for the letter X, will reportedly replace the aging DTS full-size flagship with a Canada-built model based on the upcoming Epsilon II architecture called XTS.

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Related Topix: Cadillac DTS, Cadillac, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet, Canada, Saab, Saab 9-5, Buick Regal, Buick

Fri Jul 03, 2009

NewsNet5.com

Company To Hold 4th Of July Rally To Save Ohio GM Plant

A push to save a General Motors Corp. plant is expanding in recession-battered Ohio.

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Related Topix: GMC GM, GMC, Life, Holidays, GMC Rally, 4th of July, Canada, Mansfield, OH

Penticton Herald

Soldier killed when Canadian commandera s convoy hits IED in Afghanistan

A Canadian soldier travelling through a hotbed of Taliban activity was killed Friday when his armoured vehicle struck a roadside bomb seconds after it was narrowly missed by the senior commander of coalition forces in Kandahar province.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Explosion

Leader Post

100 seagulls found dead outside Ont. store

A young seagull eats a dead bird at a former home improvement retail store on Sydney Avenue in Windsor, Thursday July 2, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Calgary Sun

Life after GM

The resurrection of the Chevrolet Camaro remains a sore point for many former General Motors workers near Montreal, but Quebec's last automotive town has discovered it's better off in some ways without the troubled carmaker.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet, Canada, Flint Metro

CBC News

PC beef recalled due to E. coli

Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled, but eating it may cause serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses.

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Related Topix: E. Coli, Health, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Greeley, CO, Greeley Metro, Denver Metro, Canada

Simcoe.com

Thrilled to be Canadian

Five-year-old Maddy Ealey, left, and Emma Reynolds, also 5, enjoy the Canada Day parade Wednesday at Little Lake Park.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

CANOE

Baby Kaylee on life support: spokesman

A baby whose health was so poor her parents offered her heart for transplant before she managed to pull through is back on life support in hospital.

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Related Topix: Canada,

KWNR-FM Las Vegas

A group rescued about 45 gulls, but not all of them were expected to survive.

Animal rescue workers in the Canadian border city of Windsor, Ontario, say they suspect poisoning in the deaths of 100 seagulls found atop a vacant store.

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Related Topix: Canada,

National Post

Canadian HIV vaccine close to human trial

A researcher extracts fluid from a vial at the AIDS Vaccine Design and Development Laboratory in New York City.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Canada,

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National Article

Thousands of people whose hopes of re-enacting the Battle of the Plains of Abraham were dashed will be in New York state this weekend to replay another British military victory over the French.

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Related Topix: Youngstown, NY, Canada, Niagara Falls, NY, Ogdensburg, NY

The Chronicle-Journal

McGuinty says Ottawa will determine whether Ontario goes nuclear

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says Ottawa will determine whether Canada's most populous province moves forward with nuclear power.

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Related Topix: Canada, Nuclear Energy, North America, World News,

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