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Results 1 - 20 of 1,602 in Brantford, ON

  1. Weir, Hearn lead CanadiansRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Globe and Mail

    ... a solid 2-under 69 in third-round action, the second-lowest round among Canadians behind Weir's 68. And while the Brantford, Ont., native didn't generate the buzz - or crowd size - of his Masters-winning compatriot, he was delighted to escape with a ...

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  2. Weir, Hearn move up Open boardRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Sportsnet.ca

    ... a solid 2-under 69 in third-round action, the second-lowest round among Canadians behind Weir's 68. And while the Brantford, Ont., native didn't generate the buzz -- or crowd size -- of his Masters-winning compatriot, he was delighted to escape with ...

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  3. Hearn moves up leaderboard, Weir still a contenderRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Slam Sports

    ... a solid 2-under 69 in third-round action, the second-lowest round among Canadians behind WeirOs 68. And while the Brantford, Ont., native didnOt generate the buzz N or crowd size N of his Masters-winning compatriot, he was delighted to escape with a ...

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  4. Bolt cruises in 200 metres at London GP, Canada's Christopher second in 400Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Penticton Herald

    ... place at 2.01. In the men's mile, Shedrack Kibet Korir of Kenya won with a time of 3:54.68. Kevin Sullivan of Brantford, Ont., finished seventh in 3:55.87. World champion Kerron Clement of the United States appeared to effortlessly circle the track ...

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  5. Police seek driver who caused serious accident on Highway 403Read the original story

    12 hrs ago | Simcoe Reformer

    ... was a passenger in the red Chevrolet pick up truck. He received non life threatening injuries and was taken to Brantford General Hospital and was released a short time later. The driver of the red Chevrolet pick up truck a 63 year old male from ...

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  6. [ Science & Technology ] Canada Says Hello: The First Century of the TelephoneRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | CBC

    If the telephone wasn't born in Canada, it was certainly conceived here. In 1874, in Brantford, Ont., inventor Alexander Graham Bell first described the scientific principle that would convey the human voice ...

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  7. Lefties on right pathRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Edmonton Sun

    Two Ontario lefties are the top-ranked Canadians eligible for the 2009 draft. Newmarket's Jake Eliopoulos, who pitched this summer for the Toronto Mets and Brantford Red Sox, and Belmont's Shane Davis, from ...

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  8. Canadians hanging inRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Edmonton Sun

    ... Nick Taylor (70-70) of Abottsford, B.C., Ian Leggatt (70-71) of Cambridge, Ont., and David Hearn (69-72) of Brantford, Ont., were in position to make the cut. For Hearn and Mills, being on the right side of the cut line was especially satisfying ...

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  9. Tough times for Ames at Glen AbbeyRead the original story

    Friday | TSN.ca

    ... B.C., (70) were in the clubhouse at 2 under, while Ian Leggatt of Cambridge, Ont., (71) and David Hearn of Brantford, Ont. (72) sat at 1 under. Mike Weir of Bright's Grove, Ont., remained the top Canadian by a landslide - despite struggling to even ...

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  10. Lawren Harris' Forest Hill masterpieceRead the original story

    Friday | The Globe and Mail

    ... one exception: Founder Lawren Harris had family money behind him. His father owned a farm machinery company in Brantford, Ont., that became part of the international corporation, Massey-Harris Co. Ltd. So Mr. Harris had means when he set off in 1930 ...

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  11. The gilded cottageRead the original story

    Friday | The Globe and Mail

    ... England. The mayor was friends with Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone who lived in nearby Brantford, and was a frequent visitor to the house in Paris. (In 1876, he received the first long-distance call - from Brantford - in a ...

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  12. Ames misses cut at Canadian OpenRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... Other Canadians who appear to be playing on the weekend include Ian Leggatt of Cambridge, Ont., and David Hearn of Brantford, Ont., at one-under; PGA Tour regular Jon Mills from Brooklin, Ont., and Calgary's Dustin Risdon at two-under. Several ...

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  13. Powell wins London sprint; Sullivan 7th in mile runRead the original story

    Yesterday | CBC

    ... the field. "Originally we were told the pace would go at 1:53 through the first half mile, "said the 34-year-old Brantford, Ont., native. "I don't know what happened. We were a little slow on the first lap but there really was no reason for us to ...

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  14. Asafa Powell Pushed ...Read the original story

    Yesterday | 102.9 CKDS-FM

    ... Kenyan held off Andrew Baddeley down the final stretch, with the Briton finishing in 3:54.76. Kevin Sullivan of Brantford, Ont., finished in seventh place at 3:55.87. Bernard Lagat, the world champion in the 1,500 and 5,000 from the United States, ...

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  15. Golf: Canadian Stephen Ames misses cut at Canadian Open 2 hours agoRead the original story

    Yesterday | Vancouver Sun

    ... Other Canadians who appear to be playing on the weekend include Ian Leggatt of Cambridge, Ont., and David Hearn of Brantford, Ont., at one-under; PGA Tour regular Jon Mills from Brooklin, Ont., and Calgary's Dustin Risdon at two-under. Several ...

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  16. Angelina Jolie IVF treatmentRead the original story

    Friday | Tim Worstall

    ... I thought the whole idea of making babies was the fun part, but whatever floats your boat. E Canada Now - Brantford,Ontario,Canada According to reports, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie used in vitro fertilization to conceive their twins. US Weekly is ...

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  17. Junior Ironmen looking to run over Cambridge tonightRead the original story

    Thursday | Stoney Creek News

    ... that they have become a committed and cohesive unit. Tomorrow (July 26) the Ironmen pee wee squad takes on the Brantford Bisons in OVFL Adam Conference quarter-final action at Sackville Park with the kick-off slated for 7 p.m. In their first season ...

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  18. Pumping diabetics full of lifeRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Simcoe Reformer

    ... a pump), but you have better control and less complications," Flexman said. Lorraine Hagan, co-ordinator of the Brantford office of the Canadian Diabetes Association, described the disease as "sneaky." People with diabetes, she explained, can feel ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Diabetes, Health, Canada, Simcoe, ON, Ontario

  19. Staples taking care of business

    Thursday Jul 24 | Simcoe Reformer

    ... about another box store in Simcoe, developer Scott Disney said he's heard a lot of people say they drive to Brantford to shop at Staples. With the new store, they can continue to shop in Norfolk. The site has been a buzz of activity for the last few ...

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  20. Patriot Kaczur pleads guilty to speeding in plea dealRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | CBS SportsLine

    ... in Canada when he was pulled over April 27 by statetroopers near Utica. Kaczur was returning from his hometown of Brantford, Ontario,when he was stopped. According to published reports, Kaczur has helped federalauthorities arrest the man accused of ...

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