- Dieppe anniversary marked amid sadness for Afghanistan loss
- Veterans of the disastrous raid on Dieppe 65 years ago mark the anniversary in France amid word of the latest Canadian battle casualty from Afghanistan more »
- Canadians link environment, health problems: CMA poll
- One in four Canadians surveyed in the Canadian Medical Association's seventh annual National Report Card on Health Care linked the effects of the environment in relation to their health, the association's president said Sunday. more »
- Multi-purpose tool delays flights in Montreal
- Flights returned to normal Sunday morning in Montreal following a scare over a multi-purpose tool found in a passenger's backpack. more »
- Life of boy who tried to hop train 'changed forever:' mother
- A child hurt trying to jump a train had his foot amputated Thursday night, the same day city workers repaired the fence he used to access the tracks. more »
- Baby carrots could be contaminated: CFIA
- People in Canada are being warned not to eat a brand of baby carrots from Mexico because the product may be contaminated with shigella bacteria. more »
- Body of Quebec flood victim found 8 days later in N.B.
- The body of a Quebec woman missing since floods swept through the Gaspe has been found in New Brunswick, officials said on Saturday. more »
- Weather helps spread wildfire near Trail, B.C.
- An aggressive forest fire burning near Trail, B.C., was creeping closer to homes on Saturday, fuelled by wind and low humidity. more »
- Brison first MP to wed under same-sex marriage law
- Liberal MP Scott Brison was married in Nova Scotia Saturday, becoming the first federal politician to marry a same-sex partner since gay marriage became legal in Canada. more »
- Advocates of B.C. safe-injection site go to court to keep it open
- Saying it's time to end the uncertainty over the future of Vancouver's safe-injection site, a group that runs the facility as well as two drug addicts filed a lawsuit Friday to pre-empt the federal government from trying to close it. more »
British Columbia »
- Weather helps spread wildfire near Trail, B.C.
- An aggressive forest fire burning near Trail, B.C., was creeping closer to homes on Saturday, fuelled by wind and low humidity.
- Paralyzed Indian refugee granted stay of deportation order
- The federal government has granted a 60-day stay of a deportation order to a paralyzed Indian refugee who was to have been removed from Canada on Monday.
- Friends identify man shot by Vancouver police
- A group of friends who gathered at a makeshift memorial on Granville Street on Friday said their friend Paul Boyd was the 39-year-old man shot and killed by Vancouver police Monday night.
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Edmonton »
- Public money spent to spy on landowners: NDP
- Alberta's energy regulator hired a private investigator to infiltrate a group of landowners opposing the construction of a massive power line, new documents show.
- Alberta goat farmers milk lotto with $14M win
- Two goat farmers from Alberta say their record-breaking lottery jackpot will be shared with their large family.
- Riders overcome lightning, Eskimos
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders took over the CFL West Division lead with a 39-32 victory over Edmonton in a seesaw game Saturday night that featured a 55-minute delay due to lightning.
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Calgary »
- Calgary woman delivers identical quadruplets in U.S.
- A Calgary woman has given birth to a rare set of identical quadruplets at a hospital in Great Falls, Montana.
- WestJet plane involved in close call in Los Angeles
- A packed WestJet plane from Calgary nearly collided with another airplane that was barrelling down a Los Angeles runway at 240 kilometres per hour, officials said Friday.
- Stampeders, Lions in wild tie
- Henry Burris threw for three touchdowns and ran for three more as the Calgary Stampeders rallied to tie the B.C. Lions in a 45-45 overtime shootout on Friday.
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Saskatchewan »
- Regina council to debate huge development fee hike
- Regina city council is being asked to approve a plan that could add $6,000 to the cost of lots in new developments — but could also help stave off a massive infrastructure deficit.
- Mac's staff didn't lock out beating victim, company says
- A spokesman for Mac's convenience stores denies reports that a teenager who was badly beaten outside a Saskatoon store wasn't helped afterward.
- Riders overcome lightning, Eskimos
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders took over the CFL West Division lead with a 39-32 victory over Edmonton in a seesaw game Saturday night that featured a 55-minute delay due to lightning.
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North »
- Arctic sea ice shrinks to lowest area on record
- There was less sea ice in the Arctic on Friday than ever before on record, and the melting is continuing, the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center reported.
- N.W.T. community fights for high school
- About a dozen students in Gameti, N.W.T., will have to continue attending high school 160 kilometres away for high school, although the community was expecting some high school space this fall.
- Pangnirtung warned of park polar bear sighting
- Parks Canada staff in Nunavut are warning the public about a polar bear spotted at Auyuittuq National Park near Pangnirtung.
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Manitoba »
- Closed pet cemetery, crematorium under investigation
- Manitoba Conservation is investigating a pet cemetery and crematorium near La Salle, Man., that has been closed after people complained their pets' remains were treated poorly.
- Car smashes through house in west Winnipeg
- For the second time in as many weeks, a vehicle has crashed into and directly through a house in Winnipeg.
- Feds probe case of native addictions worker charged with liquor offence
- Health Canada is deciding how to deal with an addictions worker on the Pauingassi First Nation who was charged several weeks ago with illegally transporting dozens of bottles of alcohol to the dry reserve.
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Toronto »
- Suspended drug squad officer strikes plea deal
- A suspended Toronto police drug squad officer plead guilty through a plea bargain Friday to a string of brutal attacks on a woman that stretched over a number of years.
- Ontario surplus $2B more than predicted
- Ontario Finance Minister Greg Sorbara said the province's surplus for the 2006-2007 fiscal year is $2 billion more than he predicted in his spring budget.
- Smith, families win standing at child deaths inquiry
- Families whose children's deaths were probed by Dr. Charles Smith have won the right to take part in a public inquiry into the disgraced pathologist's work, along with Smith himself.
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Ottawa »
- Quebec man extradited to Mexico despite torture fears
- A man arrested in western Quebec after being accused of killing a prison guard in Mexico has been extradited.
- Quebec community erects fences before PM’s trilateral summit
- High fences went up all over Montebello, Que., this week as residents braced themselves for a meeting meant to break down barriers between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
- Tattoo boom sometimes leaves the sting of regret
- An Ottawa woman, Kate Moody, is one of a growing number of people seeking laser removal for their tattoos as the popularity of skin art grows despite a lingering stigma against it.
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Montreal »
- Body of Quebec flood victim found 8 days later in N.B.
- The body of a Quebec woman missing since floods swept through the Gaspe has been found in New Brunswick, officials said on Saturday.
- Quebec community erects fences before PM’s trilateral summit
- High fences went up all over Montebello, Que., this week as residents braced themselves for a meeting meant to break down barriers between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
- Roadside bomb kills Canadian soldier in Afghanistan
- A Canadian soldier from the Montreal area was killed early Sunday when the convoy he was travelling in hit a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, military officials said.
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New Brunswick »
- Lawyers asking for more Orimulsion settlement details
- Groups arguing for the release of NB Power's Orimulsion settlement with Venezuela say they've won only a partial victory.
- Body of Quebec flood victim found 8 days later in N.B.
- The body of a Quebec woman missing since floods swept through the Gaspe has been found in New Brunswick, officials said on Saturday.
- Madawaska band settles with federal government
- Members of the Madawaska First Nation will get a financial boost if a referendum approves a settlement with Ottawa that was 30 years in the making.
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Prince Edward Island »
- Byelection to choose Kensington mayor
- A looming freeze on property tax assessments, and the loss of the recreation centre are top issues in the race to become the new mayor of Kensington.
- Low prices frustrating Strait fishermen
- Lobster fishermen on the Northumberland Strait, struggling after years of poor catches, are complaining about this year's prices.
- 20 Summerside tax centre workers to lose jobs
- The elimination of the GST visitor rebate program means no more work for about 20 people at the Summerside tax centre at the end of this month.
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Nova Scotia »
- Brison first MP to wed under same-sex marriage law
- Liberal MP Scott Brison was married in Nova Scotia Saturday, becoming the first federal politician to marry a same-sex partner since gay marriage became legal in Canada.
- NDP wants tougher street racing penalties
- Nova Scotia's New Democratic Party wants tougher penalties to crack down on street racers.
- Psychiatric tests for teen charged in kitten killing
- A Halifax teen charged with beating a kitten to death with a golf club earlier this month has been ordered to go under a psychiatric assessment.
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Newfoundland & Labrador »
- Swimming hole gets passing grade from N.L. health officials
- New tests show that the Beaver Pond swimming hole is safe to swim in, CBC News has learned.
- Expect longer ER waiting times, St. John's hospital warns
- The largest hospital in Newfoundland and Labrador warned the public on Friday to expect longer than usual emergency waiting times because of a chronic staff shortage.
- Transport minister vows action following ferry accident
- Newfoundland's transport minister promised Friday to make any changes needed to ensure ferry passenger safety after a woman was seriously injured in an accident this week.
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- At Montebello summit, leaders to call for new emergency rules for borders
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- Van Doo killed in line of duty died doing what he loved, colleagues say
- Leaders predict more tragic deaths unless governments fix aboriginal poverty
- Advocates press Ottawa to establish student-loan ombudsperson
- Montreal's Dawson College has better security in wake of shooting spree
- Radioactive waste project east of Toronto years, millions behind schedule
- Canadian troops back with families after gruelling Afghanistan tour of duty
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