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Students and educator presented with medals of honour

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD *************************** Algoma District School Board students and educator are honoured with prestigious medals of honour On Tuesday, May 21 at a ceremony held at Korah Collegiate and Vocational School, Algoma District School Board educator Jannick Harvey received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee ... (more)

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Related Topix: Elizabeth Ii, North America, Canada, World News, Sault Ste. Marie, MI,

Fri May 24, 2013

Edmonton Journal

A win for Canada at the UN; country keeps its only United Nations agency

The International Civil Aviation Organization headquarters are shown in Montreal on May 3, 2013.

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The Globe and Mail

Amid the political morality tales, some serve us with distinction

In Mr. Mandel's case, the citizens of Edmonton can feel grateful for his service as mayor.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Conservatives (UK),

Brandon Sun

An NDP MP loses his role because of lengthy history of non-payment of taxes

The NDP has suspended a member from its shadow cabinet because of his chronic, long-term failure to pay taxes.

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CBC News

Group calls for probe of Tory database used in election robocalls

Voters backed by the Council of Canadians have challenged the 2011 election victories by Conservative MPs, clockwise from top-left, Kelly Block, John Duncan, Jay Aspin, Joyce Bateman, Joe Daniel, Lawrence Toet and Ryan Leef.

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International Business Times

Students Strip Searched During Exam At Cap-Jeunesse High School In Quebec, Canada

They could have prepared as much as possible for their test, but students at a Quebec school couldn't prepare for what happened during their year-end exam: being strip searched.

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Canada.com

A short history of political corruption - " and moral corrosion

"It's all incremental," Bulger told Postmedia News this week in the wake of Duffy's forced exit from the Conservative caucus and the firestorm of controversy that continues to burn.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, Barack Obama, Canada

The Globe and Mail

Genivar unveils growth plan, asks employees to look past Quebec corruption scandal

An exterior view of the offices of Genivar Inc., one of Quebec's top engineering firms, seen in Montreal, February 11, 2013.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Accused fraudster fights extradition to U.S.

Now, an American is seeking to extend his stay in Winnipeg by fighting extradition and the lengthy prison sentence he's facing if convicted.

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Castanet.net

Run over three times by her own car

A Quebec woman is recovering following a bizarre accident in which she was run over three times by her own car.

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Thu May 23, 2013

CJAD

Girl attacked by dog in l'Assomption will survive

The 4-year-old girl savagely attacked Monday morning by a dog in the north shore town of l'Assomption is out of danger, though she remains seriously injured, according to officials at Ste-Justine hospital.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Woman run over three times by her own car

A woman is recovering following a bizarre accident in which she was run over three times by her own car.

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SooToday

Orazietti flies water bomber, fights forest fire

With a bit of help and guidance from seasoned pilot, Garry Stewart, Sault Ste. Marie MPP and Ontario Minister of Natural Resources, David Orazietti, flew a CL-415 water bomber to a small remote forest fire.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Canada, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Ontario (Ontario, CA), North America, World News

Canada.com

Car bombs used to enforce corrupt construction system in Quebec, inquiry hears

A witness at Quebec's corruption inquiry has described how his car was once blown up when he ran afoul of an asphalt cartel.

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The Wellington Advertiser

Local centenarian still an active volunteer

However a Palmerston man who reached that milestone this past Saturday is still happiest when volunteering his time to help others.

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SooToday

Way to go, City Centre Travelodge

NEWS RELEASE CITY CENTRE TRAVELODGE INN AND SUITES SAULT STE. MARIE *************************** City Centre Travelodge Inn and Suites of Sault Ste.

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CottageCountryNow.ca

Muskoka feels tremors from Quebec earthquake

Many people like to start their holiday weekend off with a bang. But for many residents in eastern Canada Muskoka included the Victoria Day long weekend started off with a shake.

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CJAD

F-35 Spin Control with Test Pilot Billie Flynn

Lockheed Martin's cross-Canada road show to correct the negative spin surrounding the F-35 landed in Montreal this week.

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The Montreal Gazette

SQ investigates after police fire on alleged burglar in Plateau Mont Royal

The SA retA© du QuA©bec was investigating Wednesday morning after Montreal police opened fire on an alleged robber in the Plateau Mont Royal district Tuesday night, during a high-speed chase that left the suspect with a gunshot injury to one of his hands.

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The Globe and Mail

1.3 million Montrealers under boil-water advisory

A vast swath of Montreal is under a boil-water advisory after a failed test at a crucial municipal filtration plant.

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