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1 hr ago | CTV.ca

4 men convicted in Bandidos murder trial launch appeals

Home : Top Stories : 4 men convicted in Bandidos murder trial launch appeals 4 men convicted in Bandidos murder trial launch appeals The Canadian Press Date: Tuesday Nov.

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5 hrs ago | 680News

Big drug bust at small Mich. airport; 2 Ontario men detained

A U.S. border agent piloting a Black Hawk helicopter interrupted a million-dollar drug deal at a remote Michigan airport, leading to the arrest of two Canadians who remained jailed Monday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada, Drug Enforcement Administration, Detroit Metro

9 hrs ago | Fort Frances Times

Buy Canadian policy better than fighting Buy American rules, think-tank argues

Canada would be better off living with U.S. President Barack Obama's Buy American provisions than trying to strike a deal that gives up the autonomy provincial and municipal governments enjoy to enact their own buy-local policies, a new think-tank analysis suggests.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Sacramento Metro

13 hrs ago | The Toronto Star

Three charged in slaying of Don Jail inmate

Jeff Munro, 32, was kicked and punched to death in his cell. Toronto police have charged three men with first-degree murder in the killing of a Don Jail inmate.

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18 hrs ago | CKNW News Talk 980

Toronto stock market surges as U.S. dollar weakness sends commodities higher

The Toronto stock market added to last week's solid gains Monday, surging about 200 points as rising confidence about economic prospects lured buyers.

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Related Topix: Canada, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ida, Home, Mortgage

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WKYC

Big drug bust at small Michigan airport

Two Canadians have agreed to stay in jail after a valuable load of marijuana and ecstasy was shipped to Michigan's Thumb region aboard a Cessna airplane.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada,

Penticton Herald

Governor General presents new sacrifice medals for wounds, deaths

A clearly emotional Governor General Michaelle Jean presided Monday over the first presentations of the new Sacrifice Medal.

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Related Topix: Michaelle Jean, North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper

CBC

Ingersoll GM plant gets $90M retooling

General Motors will invest $90 million to retool its Ingersoll, Ont., CAMI plant.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet, North America, Canada, World News, Pontiac Torrent

Coast Reporter

Experience from previous pandemics suggest H1N1 may not have peaked: experts

As delivery of H1N1 vaccine to the provinces ramps up this week after an unfortunate slowdown, some public health officials are warning that Canadians shouldn't decide they can do without vaccine just because they've made it this far without a shot.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, North America, Canada, World News, Medicine, Influenza, George Washington University, Epidemic, Natural Disasters,

National Post

Low Aboriginal transplant rates blamed on 'bias and racism'

Peter Nakogee knows the chances are not good for aboriginals seeking transplants in Canada, but the gregarious father of four has reason to celebrate.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Diabetes, Health, Medicine

The Globe and Mail

Dispute at Sushi restaurant ends in death

Jill Mahoney Toronto - From Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Sunday, Nov. 08, 2009 1:17PM EST Last updated on Sunday, Nov.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Smitherman resigns, will run for mayor of Toronto

Smitherman resigns, will run for mayor of Toronto George Smitherman, Ontario's Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure speaks during the annual Canadian Film Centre BBQ in Toronto, Ontario on September 13, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada, Alternative Energy, Energy

Calgary Herald

H1N1 death toll grows, as problems, scandals plague vaccination efforts

Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have confirmed the province's third death linked to the H1N1 virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Canada

Ottawa Citizen

TSX up despite disappointing jobs numbers

Markets turned positive Friday, despite official employment reports on both sides of the border pointing to a sluggish recovery from the recession.

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Ottawa Citizen

Two people injured in store stabbing

OTTAWA a ' The intervention of a 21-year-old drugstore employee may have saved the life of a woman who was involved in an apparent domestic assault inside a Shopper's Drug Mart Friday afternoon.

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The Chronicle-Journal

Relatives of two men shot by police put officersa notes under court scrutiny

Police note taking is coming under renewed scrutiny as relatives of two men killed by officers in Ontario allege that some practices are illegal and damaging to the integrity of the system.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Canada.com

Drizzle greets royals in Victoria

A drizzle greeted Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, on her arrived in Victoria, B.C. Friday Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Prince Charles, Travel, Canada Travel,

WKBW

Overnight Homicide in Niagara Falls

Officers responded to a report of shots fired at 1:15am this morning in the area of Main Street and Niagara Avenue.

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Related Topix: Canada, Niagara Falls, NY

Madison Publishing

RCMP arrest and charge alleged Rwandan war criminal after 6-year probe

The Mounties have arrested a 37-year-old Rwandan immigrant and charged him with war crimes related to the 1994 genocide.

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Opposition MPs could thwart Ontario's move to HST

Ontario's plan to adopt the controversial Harmonized Sales Tax could hit a roadblock on Parliament Hill.

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