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6 hrs ago | CKNW News Talk 980

Gene Simmons talks Kiss Canadian tour, first new album since 1998

If Kiss fans are fretting that the band's upcoming eight Canadian shows will pale in comparison to the 60-city megatour planned for this fall - when the band will unveil new outfits and new material - bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons says not to worry.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Kiss, Pop/Rock,

16 hrs ago | CBC News

Conventional TV broadcasters praise CRTC move to charge for carriage

Canada's conventional television broadcasters praised a ruling Monday that they say takes an important step towards fairly compensating them for their programming while boosting funding for local shows.

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Related Topix: Canada, Entertainment

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Globe and Mail

Downturn brings new bargaining tactic: Do nothing

Downturn brings new bargaining tactic: Do nothing City of Toronto workers on strike this month Faced with a murky economic outlook, many companies and unions are opting to put tough negotiations on hold for another day Tavia Grant Globe and Mail Update Last updated on Tuesday, Jul.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Victoria Star

CAW says Ford wants same general concessions as union gave GM and Chrysler

Ford has asked the Canadian Auto Workers to match recent concession-filled labour deals with the other members of the Detroit Three so it can remain competitive, according to the union.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Grand Marquis, North America, Canada, World News,

Canada.com

'Scab' cabbies attacked with slingshots in Windsor, Ont

A southern Ontario taxi driver says he and other cabbies were attacked over the weekend by striking union members wielding slingshots and marbles.

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Star Phoenix

Ontario's top coroner investigates case of girl's missing brain

John McCann holds a photo of his daughter Hannah who died in August 2008 at the age of 10.

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Related Topix: Star!, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies,

Mon Jul 06, 2009

National Post

Toronto on Strike: Postcard from Windsor, Ont.

As Toronto entered its third week today of no trash pick up, no day care, no summer camps and no building permits, Windsor, Ont., was wrapping up its 12th week of a strike by municipal workers.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Jul 05, 2009

AM 800 CKLW

2009-07-01 06:40:37PARADE DAY Windsor celebrates Canada's 142nd...

Windsor celebrates Canada's 142nd birthday with a parade at 11 o'clock this morning.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

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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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Victoria Star

Life after General Motors: communities in crisis rebuild for a bright future

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,

Thu Jul 02, 2009

CBC

100 seagulls found dead in Windsor

Federal officials are investigating the discovery of about 100 dead seagulls near a vacant store in Windsor, Ont.

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WELI

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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Star Phoenix

Test drive a Ford, get $100

In an attempt to spur sales and gain market share, Ford Motor Co., is offering $100 to Canadian consumers who take a Ford or Lincoln vehicle on a test drive, even if they choose to purchase a vehicle from a competitor.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Taurus, Canada,

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Canada.com

Lower-income Canadians tested for cancer less often

Lower-income Canadians are less likely to be tested for colorectal or breast cancer, according to a Statistics Canada report released Tuesday.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Colorectal Health, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Ottawa U to offer free tuition for kids of fallen soldiers

Kevin Reed is a man on a mission to get free university tuition for the children of Canada's fallen soldiers, an initiative he's dubbed Project Hero.

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

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The StarPhoenix

Missing the target for investors

In theory, target-date funds seemed the perfect set-it-andforget- it approach to retirement saving.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, Pension, Canada,

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Detroit News

Detroit Windsor film festival mixes features, shorts, docs

OK, there may be bigger film festivals. In fact, there are lots of bigger film festivals.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Canada, Detroit Metro, Wayne State University, College for Creative Studies

Wed Jun 24, 2009

PR-inside.com

OLG Presents Music: 15th annual Bluesfest, July 16-19, Windsor, ON...

2009-06-24 15:06:11 - Motown is 50 this year! OLG Presents Music: July 16-19, 2009- Bluefest International is celebrating its 15th year.

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Related Topix: Canada, Memphis, TN Metro

Tue Jun 23, 2009

National Post

Liquor stores 'like Christmas' as LCBO strike looms

Ontario liquor stores were teeming with customers Tuesday morning, stocking up in the event that employees go on strike at 12:01 a.m Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Canada,

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Globe and Mail

The return of optimism

C-Suite Survey The return of optimism It wasn't long ago that executives saw only clouds on the horizon.

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Related Topix: Travel, Canada Travel, Calgary, Canada Travel, Canada,

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