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  1. Better effort but Hounds drop one to KnightsRead the original story w/Photo

    4 min ago | SooToday

    The effort was better but the result went unchanged. On Sunday night the Soo Greyhounds dropped a 3-2 decision to the London Knights.

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  2. St. Basil earns city championship sweepRead the original story w/Photo

    4 min ago | SooToday

    ... 14 and Rhaelyn Gillespie 13. Korah's Rachel Ivey poured in 25 points and Riley Hogan 18. Up next is the Northern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (NOSSA) playdowns next weekend. Both St. Basil teams will remain in Sault Ste. Marie for the NOSSA ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  3. Illegal cigarettes can't be ignoredRead the original story

    15 min ago | The Toronto Star

    ... border, and the Six Nations, near Brantford. What's new is the shocking extent of this crime, especially in Ontario and Quebec, despite the fact that these provinces have the lowest tobacco taxes in Canada. Illegal sources now supply almost half the ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Akwesasne, QC, Quebec, Canada, Canada, Brantford, ON, Opinion

  4. Dance.CTV.caRead the original story w/Photo

    20 min ago | CTV.ca

    Torontonians are hot on the heels of Canada's Favourite Dancer, Tara-Jean Popowich.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Dance, New Brunswick, Canada, Saint John, NB, Canada

  5. Winnipeg honours spymaster IntrepidRead the original story

    20 min ago | Slam Sports

    A downtown street has a new name to honour Winnipeg's spymaster supreme. Water Street has been renamed William Stephenson Way in honour of Winnipeg's celebrated Second World War intelligence operative.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Whitby, ON, Canada, Winter Sports, Curling

  6. Migrants sent to Canada pleased with apologyRead the original story w/Photo

    22 min ago | Slam Sports

    ... in Canada, Home Children says. According to CIC, it was only after the death of one of the home-children at an Ontario farm in 1895, that Canadians would learn about the British program. George Everitt Green, a young agricultural labourer from ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand, Fredericton Area, NB, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, Zealand, NB, British Columbia, Sidney, BC, Ottawa, ON, Suicide

  7. Zelkovich: Close-up look at trading No. 99 is a 10 out of 10Read the original story

    23 min ago | The Toronto Star

    THE GOOD: Hockey Night In Canada play-by-play announcer Jim Hughson, after Calgary scored twice early in Saturday's game against Toronto: "The Leafs are behind early from the Department of Redundancy Department." ... CBS football analyst Shannon Sharpe hit the nail on the head Sunday in suggesting that the NFL fine Chad Ochocinco $250,000 for ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  8. Dominating Nesbitt crashes Dutch partyRead the original story

    24 min ago | The Toronto Star

    The good news for Canada is that speed skater Christine Nesbitt is a dominant force right now.

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    Related Topix: Speed Skating, Sports, Kristina Groves, Olympics, Ice Skating

  9. The hassle of credit card fraudRead the original story

    28 min ago | Canada.com

    There was apparently nothing unusual about the $14,492 in charges put on my credit card in 48 hours at various discount supermarkets and gas stations in Hamilton, Ont.

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    Related Topix: Hamilton, ON, Canada

  10. D-Link Issues Green Logistics Policy for Vendor ComplianceRead the original story

    30 min ago | Freshnews

    The first manufacturer to introduce Green design and manufacturing processes, D-Link announced it will favor companies that support Green practices and has issued energy-saving regulations to its suppliers based on government guidelines, including the following: -- Environment Management -- D-Link prefers suppliers that comply with ISO14001 ...

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  11. HAPPYneuron Launches Beta Program for Innovative Cognitive Rehab...Read the original story w/Photo

    42 min ago | PRWeb

    ... studies not previously possible," said Christopher R. Bowie, PhD, Dept Psychiatry & Psychology, Queen's University, Ontario, Canada. The HAPPYneuron PRO cognitive rehab tools are available in a range of membership levels suitable for individual ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, ADHD, Health

  12. Police seek pair in Brampton slayingRead the original story

    42 min ago | The Globe and Mail

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    Related Topix: Brampton, ON, Canada

  13. GM Said To Repay U.S. Government $6.7 Billion in Aid Sooner Than RequiredRead the original story

    48 min ago | Bloomberg

    ... full ownership of the Adam Opel GmbH division rather than proceed with the sale of a 55 percent stake to Aurora, Ontario-based Magna International Inc., Canadaa s largest car-parts maker, and Russian partner OAO Sberbank. a oeGMa s decision to keep ...

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    Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, 9, US News

  14. In the CreaseRead the original story

    52 min ago | Philly.com

    ... a plan to sell it to Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie, contingent on the franchise being relocated to Hamilton, Ontario. Daly said the NHL had "a number of calls and meetings" with interested buyers, but he didn't provide details. Slapshots ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes

  15. Canadian badly burned in Indonesia bomb blastRead the original story

    52 min ago | Canada.com

    Edward Thiessen was getting ready to eat yogurt and eggs during a Friday breakfast meeting in the JW Marriott lounge in Jakarta when the room shuddered and he was sent sprawling to the floor after an "orange flash" was followed by a loud crack before everything went black.

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    Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia, St Catharines, ON, Canada, Terrorism

  16. Characterization of a major colon cancer susceptibility locus (Ccs3) on mouse chromosome 3Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Nature Publishing Group

    5Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, St Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Correspondence: Dr P Gros, Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, McGill Life Sciences Complex, Bellini Pavilion, ...

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    Related Topix: Colorectal Health, Colon Cancer, Health, Canada, World News, Canada, Toronto, ON, North America, Quebec, Canada, Montreal, QC

  17. Deck the Halls-a Unique Christmas Shopping Event/ Nov.19 3:30-8:00 & Nov.20 10:00-5:00Read the original story

    1 hr ago | The Londoner

    Where: 85 Charles Street London N6H 1H1 When: Thursday, November 19, 2009 Friday, November 20, 2009 Price: $2.00 Web: www.londonchristianacademy.ca A truly unique, one-stop holiday shopping experience, with over 25 retailer and artisans, offering a variety of unique giftwear and one-of-a-kind items.

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    Related Topix: Canada, London, ON, Events

  18. Good Morning, Buffalo: A quick look at what's happening todayRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Buffalo News

    November 16, 2009, 12:12 AM / It won't be quite as warm and pleasant as it looks out there today, the National Weather Service suggests.

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  19. Read CommentsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | LivingstonDaily

    ... million. How much is a human life worth? I just listened on WJR a couple of weeks ago to a family form Belle River, Ontario, talk about their ordeal trying to obtain treatment for their son who needs a bone-marrow transplant for leukemia. He was ...

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    Related Topix: Belle River, ON, Canada, Opinion

  20. MS patient refuses to let life pass her byRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Canada.com

    Chantal Leslie walks her two Jack Russell terriers in the underground parking lot of her Scarborough, Ont.

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    Related Topix: Scarborough (Toronto, ON), Canada, Toronto, ON, Multiple Sclerosis, Health