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Results 1 - 20 of 22,270 in Quebec, Canada

  1. Factbox: Other cases of Canadians held abroadRead the original story

    15 min ago | Canada.com

    Canadian diplomats Robert Fowler , UN special envoy to Niger, and his assistant Louis Guay are pictured after they were released along with two European tourists by Al-Qaeda-linked captors after months as hostages on Thursday.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Baghdad, Iraq, Iraq, Sault Ste Marie, ON, Canada, Ontario, Sainte-Marie, QC, Terrorism

  2. Lindhout says thanks, 'wonderful' to be homeRead the original story

    22 min ago | CTV.ca

    In her first statement since arriving home after being kidnapped in Somalia, freelance journalist Amanda Lindhout said it's "wonderful" to be back in Canada.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

  3. The KARAOKE Channel Mobile Brings Fun of Karaoke to iPhone MassesRead the original story

    51 min ago | Yahoo

    On Thursday December 17, 2009, 1:32 pm EST MONTREAL, QUEBEC-- - Editors note: A picture and a video are included with this press release on Marketwire's website.

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    Related Topix: iPhone, Canada, Montreal, QC, Science / Technology, Apple, iPod, iPod

  4. 'Accommodate Each Other'Read the original story

    1 hr ago | The StarPhoenix

    The hijab came to Herouxville yesterday. But what could have been seen as provocation instead ended in a show of mutual respect, with some dissenters.

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    Related Topix: Herouxville, QC

  5. Foresensic accountant testifies she lacked information to assess senator's travel claimsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Ottawa Citizen

    RCMP failed to provide a forensic accountant with enough information to accurately assess Liberal Senator Raymond Lavigne's travel claims, his lawyer implied in Ottawa court Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Saint-Laurent (Montreal, QC), Canada, Montreal, QC

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    1 hr ago | Southwest Booster

    Brad Wall was acclaimed as the Saskatchewan Party candidate for the Swift Current Constituency during a nominating meeting on Dec.

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    Related Topix: Saskatchewan, Swift Current, SK

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    1 hr ago | Southwest Booster

    The shelves of the Salvation Army Food Bank in Swift Current were filled to overflowing during the 12th annual Hutterian Salvation Army Food Bank Donation.

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  8. Scandella, Kozun take Canadian route to WJHCRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The StarPhoenix

    Marco Scandella took the road more travelled to reach the international hockey stage.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

  9. Three treated for minor injuries after accident south of Swift CurrentRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Southwest Booster

    Three people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after a two vehicle accident south of Swift Current last night.

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  10. Canada's inflation rate jumps to 1.0 per centRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Slam Sports

    Grocery store owner Gilles Robin works on his fruits vegetable display in the Breakeyville, a suburb of Levis Que.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Canada, Levis, QC, Ottawa, ON, Ontario, Home, Mortgage, Winter Sports, Curling

  11. Tenants still face rental crunchRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Rising home sales in Ottawa have done little to ease an apartment rental market that is one of the tightest in Ontario.

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    Related Topix: Housing, North America, Canada, World News, Home, Mortgage, Gatineau, QC, Canada, Low, QC

  12. Hamonic cracks junior squad on second tryRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The StarPhoenix

    The second time was the charm for Travis Hamonic. The defenceman with the Western Hockey League's Moose Jaw Warriors was one of 22 players named Wednesday to the team which is to represent Canada at the 2010 IIHF world junior hockey championship in Saskatchewan.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  13. MEGA Brands Unveils Top 10 Toys for 2009 Holiday SeasonRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Earth Times

    MEGA Brands is ringing in the Holidays with their Best Christmas Toys of 2009 that are sure to top kids' wish lists this coming holiday season.

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    Related Topix: Best of 2007, Automakers, Oshkosh Truck

  14. Son accused of attempted murder of motherRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Montreal Gazette

    A Longueuil man, 26, is to be charged Thursday with attempted murder, armed assault and car theft after his mother and sister were knifed in their car near the Longueuil mA tro station.

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  15. Three wise guys come bearing irreverenceRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Montreal Gazette

    The holiday season is not generally a merry time of year for those who try to make others merry.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Cape Breton Regional Municip., NS, Nova Scotia, Canada, Sydney, NS

  16. Montreal native offers insider tipsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    'My father had an '88 Oldsmobile. Looked just like his shoes,' my husband said, peering at the young man's red-and-white two-tone sneakers.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Mont-Royal (Montreal, QC), Montreal, QC

  17. U.S. jails B.C. gangster RouecheRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Province

    United Nations gang member Clay Roueche was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years' prison in the U.S. Photograph by: Handout, The Province The U.S. justice system gave the notorious B.C. gangster who smuggled tonnes of cocaine and marijuana across the border a 30-year prison term--making Wednesday his "day of reckoning," as the sentencing judge put it.

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

  18. David Akin: Tories break out the Christmas porkRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | National Post

    Gemini Award-winning reporter David Akin is the National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service and is based at the CNS Parliamentary Bureau in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario, Saint-Georges, QC, Beauceville, QC, Saint-Jules, QC, Vallee-Jonction, QC

  19. Cannabis and adolescenceRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Freerepublic.com

    Canadian teenagers are among the largest consumers of cannabis worldwide. The damaging effects of this illicit drug on young brains are worse than originally thought, according to new research by Dr.

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    Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Lachine (Montreal, QC), Canada, Montreal, QC, Entertainment, Drama

  20. Proximity to convenience stores fosters child obesityRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | PhysOrg Weblog

    Childhood obesity is directly related to how close kids live to convenience stores, according to the preliminary findings of a major Canadian study presented at the Entretiens Jacques-Cartier in Lyon, France.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, France, Rhone-Alpes, France, World News, Lyon, France, Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Canada, Sainte-Justine, QC, Life, Food, Nutrition, Physics, Science