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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 12:43 am

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By matching you with Diggers like you, the Recommendation Engine helps you Digg up the next big thing! Check out Diggnation If you love Digg, don't miss Diggnation , the weekly online show where Digg founder ...

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18 min ago | www.thegreenguide.com | Canada

The Green Guide - green living tips, product reviews, environmental health news

Learn what to avoid this season, where to find the best beach gear and how you can help preserve the deep blue sea.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

technology.canoe.ca | Canada

Canadians skirt the law to view American TV programs in the Web, as CRTC process Too Cumbersome

Canadians are turning on, tuning in and watching traditional TV shows on the Internet often using underground ways to access American programming, says a new study

as the CRTC process is Too Cumbersome for Most Home Owners in Canada

There's less online content available from Canadian broadcasters than is available from U.S. broadcasters, study author Alan Sawyer said Friday.

The lack of available content is resulting in Canadians using underground activity on to get the TV shows they want to see online, he said...

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www.cfrb.com | Canada

Canadians Wonder Where did Saddam Hussein's nuclear program materials Come from ?

as Saskatoon-based Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO) purchased the reported 550 tonnes of "yellowcake", the seed material for higher-grade nuclear enrichment, in a deal reported to be in the tens of millions of dollars.

Despite its origins, some nuclear watchdogs like GreenPeace wondered why the entire deal, reached earlier this year, was shrouded in so much secrecy.

as they snatched up the supposed last remnants of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program

As the Canadian based company that has acquired a massive amount of concentrated natural uranium from Iraq says the U.S. military was behind the secrecy surrounding the transaction.

Just like the Secrecy surrounding the accidental shipment of Nuke materials from Festus Missouri to Brampton Peel Region GTA Greater Toronto Area Ontario

www.nukefreepeel.org

... arrived in Montreal by ship Saturday and is scheduled to be transported by truck to the company's facilities in Ontario.

"We will be completing the transaction in the third quarter of this year, the shipment is in Canada at this point and we will be ...

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www.thestar.com | Canada

Order of Canada nominations News | Amid sweeping change, a pivotal anniversary goes unremarked

When Ontario Attorney General Chris Bentley unveiled supposedly sweeping changes to the Human Rights Commission last week,

he like many politicians spoke forcefully about the crucial role of those rights, how the province had long been a ...

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www.juneauempire.com | Canada

Low king salmon runs puzzle biologists as Pacific Ocean to Asia Involved with North America

Even before this fishing season began, Alaska fishery biologists expected they could be in for a funky year.

... for a moratorium on fishing for Yukon kings. They are worried Alaska fisheries could snare enough fish bound for Canada, where much of the Yukon run spawns, that there won't be enough to meet a treaty-guaranteed goal of 45,000 spawners - let alone ..

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www.canada.com | Canada

Vulnerable to recession? How Canada's cities rate in North America World

Anemic U.S. economy -->

A high Canadian dollar + runaway oil prices

= A cloud over Canada's economic growth,

maybe...

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www.ottawasun.com | Canada

A word to the water wise stats that will scare the beejeezus out of you

Maude Barlow is a surprisingly soft-spoken, humble presence. After reading her book Blue Covenant -- 218 pages of water scarcity stats that will scare the beejeezus out of you -- I'm half expecting to meet a ...

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www.thespec.com | Canada

Gambling addiction civil servant is going from a Casino floor to a jail cell

A high-rolling former civil servant is going from a casino floor to a jail cell after stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Saskatchewan government to feed her gambling addiction.

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www.thespec.com | Canada

Canada's refugee board has been ordered to take another look at an American failed bid for asylum

TORONTO (Jul 5, 2008) - Canada's refugee board has been ordered to take another look at an American deserter's failed bid for asylum in an unprecedented court ruling that could affect scores of other U.S. soldiers who have refused to fight in Iraq. .

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www.thespec.com | Canada

Canadians may be somewhat well placed to survive global warming Brits saying

(Jul 5, 2008) - Canada is the best place on Earth

to be if you want to survive climate change in the decades ahead, says a British study.

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www.topix.net | Canada

Birth Of The Falls - Topix as Niagara Falls is trying to live up to the Main Event

The biggest challenge in creating a new tourist attraction at Niagara Falls is trying to live up to the main event.

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www.topix.net | Canada

Man, woman face possible jail time in census Canada protest arms manufacturer - Topix

Even though Stats Canada Can't Tell the Truth of What's Really Going on in Canada North America

At least two people who defiantly refused to complete the 2006 Canadian census in protest

of a software contract awarded to an arms manufacturer say

they are willing to go to prison over the issue...

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www.the-dispatch.com | Canada

At $100 for Tank of Gas, Some Choke on - Fill It' for the 1st Time in North America

With gasoline prices high and rising, a new financial milestone has arrived: the $100 tank of gas.

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www.canada.com | Canada

General warns many missions test limits of shrinking force Canada DND or DID

The Canadian Forces needs to "overachieve" in its recruitment targets to fill the void left by a wave of retirements that's already begun, Canada's new Department of National or is it now International Defence, top soldier said Saturday.

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www.topix.net | Canada

I-69 groundbreaking ceremony invitation-only Topix example of Toll Roads in North America these days

Officials are taking steps to prevent protesters from disrupting a groundbreaking ceremony for the first segment of the Interstate 69 extension project.

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www.topix.net | Canada

Order of Canada nominations met with controversy as Henry Morgentaler's name included

Canada said in the North America Forum:

Ridiculous

When we simply stated Ridiculous that he's being considered at ALL & cannot change that Comment Once Posted now without destroying the Thread, meaning that he's on the List at All with so many others notable & Conrad Black being considered to be taken Off the List while Don Cherry being considered to be on the List etc & but Seeing new posts with many differing informations being offered, we've posted it to the news page from Forums etc...

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

www.thespec.com | Canada

Ex-Reform Party lobbyist to become Canada World - Prime Minister's new spokesperson

Sources say former lobbyist and Reform party activist ...

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www.thestar.com | Canada

Cheaper by $ 10 for a 24 in Quebec Cornering the beer market in Ontario

Every week, says Chris Wilcox, his neighbour in Ottawa drives over the bridge to Gatineau, Que., to buy a case of beer at the Costco warehouse.

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