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  1. Homeboy Valli happy to stay hereRead the original story

    10 min ago | Canada.com

    The free agent to-do worksheet this season for the Lions is shorter than the wish list of the average family household at Christmas, and even before the CFL team breaks for the holidays it is already nudging towards completion.

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  2. Head of notorious gang sentenced to 30 yrs. in prisonRead the original story

    27 min ago | The Victoria Star

    ... a collection of thugs from disparate cultures into a vast illicit empire. Roueche, 34, founded the gang in British Columbia's Fraser River Valley in the late 1990s, and the moniker was in part a jab at the exclusion of minorities by the Hells ...

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    Related Topix: Coquitlam, BC, Canada, Drugs

  3. Politics influencing security: criticsRead the original story

    30 min ago | The Victoria Star

    ... "They sent us around in circles and we weren't successful," said Alex Atamanenko, New Democrat MP for British Columbia Southern Interior. "I can only look at the evidence," said Alan Stanley, the Kootenay-Boundary regional district official ...

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    Related Topix: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Salt Spring Island, BC, North America, Canada, World News, Trail, BC, Nanaimo, BC

  4. Third wave of H1N1 possible: health officialRead the original story

    31 min ago | The Victoria Star

    Canadians should avoid becoming complacent about the H1N1 flu virus, which is unpredictable and could stage a big comeback in the new year, says Canada's chief public health officer.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Canada, Prince George, BC, Asia, Afghanistan, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  5. Team Canada rosterRead the original story

    32 min ago | The Victoria Star

    The following is the roster for the Canadian team that will play in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Dec.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  6. Ever-evolving BosoxRead the original story

    32 min ago | The Victoria Star

    Mike Cameron remembers some advice Terry Francona passed on as a hitting coach when the outfielder was in a rookie league.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mike Cameron, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Jason Bay, Jacoby Ellsbury

  7. Man suing N.S. government over immigrant programRead the original story

    33 min ago | The Victoria Star

    A businessman from the United Kingdom has launched a lawsuit against the Nova Scotia government over a failed nominee program that was supposed to pair new immigrants with on-the-job training.

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    Related Topix: Conservatives (UK), Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Halifax, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada, Kelowna, BC

  8. Neilson battling for spot on Olympic snowboard teamRead the original story

    35 min ago | Canada.com

    Canadian snowboarder Drew Neilson of North Vancouver, BC, speaks at a press conference Wednesday February 11, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Snowboarding, Winter Sports

  9. Sex abuse charges stayedRead the original story

    42 min ago | 24 Hours Vancouer

    The sexual assault charges against a North Vancouver hockey coach have been dropped after the complainant's death.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  10. Concerts unveiledRead the original story

    43 min ago | Times-Transcript

    Olympic organizers have finally unveiled the concert line-up for the nightly medal presentations at Whistler B.C. the host mountain resort for the 2010 Games.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Whistler, BC, Squamish, BC

  11. 24 Hours VancouverRead the original story

    49 min ago | 24 Hours Vancouer

    A baby girl was in critical but stable condition at hospital yesterday after suffering from apparent symptoms of shaken-baby syndrome, Richmond RCMP said.

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    Related Topix: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Richmond (Vancouver, BC)

  12. Trading day: TSX rises as U.S. growth boosts commodity stocksRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Vancouver Sun

    Photograph by: Vancouver Sun files, . Canadian stock markets staged a broad rally Wednesday after the U.S. commerce department reported that housing starts climbed in the month of November and the U.S. federal reserved vowed to keep interest rates "exceptionally low" for "an extended period." Prices for crude oil, gold, and copper all advanced, ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, North America, Canada, World News, Canadian Natural Resources, Energy, Oil & Gas, Vancouver, BC, Canada, Richmond (Vancouver, BC), Alberta, Outsourcing

  13. Photographers Learning From Professionals At An Amazing Facility In...Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    Vancouver, BC December 17, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Imageexplorations.ca, a leader in Photography Education and a Professional Photographers of America affiliate program recognized, today announced their online registration will be open at 12pm noon December 18th.

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    Related Topix: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Arts, Photography, Marketing

  14. Comfort Software Releases Multi-Touch Virtual Keyboard for WindowsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, December 17, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Comfort Software Group adds multi-touch support to Hot Virtual Keyboard, an on-screen typing solution for Windows.

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    Related Topix: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Computers

  15. Top 5: Dinner comes with a viewRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | NBC Olympics

    Imagine you're coming in from a long day on the hill. A little wind-burn. Some frozen toes.

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    Related Topix: Vancouver, BC, Canada, West Vancouver (Vancouver, BC), North Vancouver (Vancouver, BC), Travel, Canada Travel, Vancouver, Canada Travel, Life, Food, Duck, Meat, Dining

  16. Last weekRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Barriere Star Journal

    Residents who have voiced their concerns regarding a proposed Thompson Nicola Regional District Eco-Depot within the community of Louis Creek, and Dixon Valley, will have an opportunity this Tuesday to find out if they have been heard.

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    Related Topix: World News, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, Gordon Campbell, Canada

  17. Squamish volunteer firefighters drink beer in the firehall, fired chief saysRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Vancouver Sun

    Sea to Sky Hwy, south of Squamish, west side, facing north. The photo is a rough approximation of how the digital boards will be situated once erected.

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    Related Topix: Squamish, BC, Canada

  18. School trustee defends enrolling daughter in private schoolRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Vancouver Sun

    School trustee Mike Huber re-ignited an old debate over public-versus-private education this week when he acknowledged that he enrolled his daughter in an independent school in the fall because it offered her better opportunities.

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    Related Topix: Pitt Meadows, BC, Canada

  19. Lululemon teaches the downward-facing dog pose to VanocRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Vancouver Sun

    ... new line the "worst-named ever," but awkward or not, the "Cool Sporting Event That Takes Place in British Columbia Between 2009 and 2011 Edition" has already scored a hit. Lululemon's claim that it is not involved in so-called "ambush" marketing, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics

  20. The WireRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Winnipeg Free Press

    Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest says an open letter to Tiger Woods that was posted on his website was meant to encourage the golf superstar because Artest believes media coverage of Woods' mistakes has been unfair.

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    Related Topix: Travel