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Entries by Kenny Yum from 07/2012

Canada Refugee Health Benefits: Ottawa Policy On Cutting Assistance Gets Last-Minute Amendment

Posted 07.03.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - The Conservatives were forced to amend their policy on cutting off benefits for refugee claimants just forty-eight hours before it came into ...

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Calgary Stampede 2012: Vancouver Humane Society Runs Ad Against Calf Roping (PHOTO)

Posted 07.05.2012 | Canada
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CALGARY - The Vancouver Humane Society is launching its ad campaign against calf roping at the Calgary Stampede.The ad, being published Thursday in a ...

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Calgary Stampede 2012: Rodeo Show, Now 100, Traces Roots To American Guy Weadick

Posted 07.05.2012 | Canada Travel
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CALGARY - It began as the brainchild of a performer from New York state with a vision of a cowboy championship like no other — an Easterner who love...

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Western Canada Heat Wave: High Humidity And Hot Temperatures In Alberta, Saskatchewan

Posted 07.10.2012 | Canada
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REGINA - The land of the wind chill has become the home of humidity.Humidex advisories issued Tuesday warned that it could feel like 40 C or higher in...

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Spain's Budget Cuts To Shave $80B In Wake Of Euro Bailout

Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Business
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MADRID - Spain's government imposed more austerity measures on the beleaguered country Wednesday as it unveiled sales tax hikes and spending cuts aime...

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Kinross Crash Mauritania: Seven Killed In Gold Company's Chartered Plane

Posted 07.12.2012 | Canada Business
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NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania - Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX:K) says none of its employees were on board a military plane chartered by the mining company that cra...

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Danzig Shooting: Toronto Reacts To Scarborough Shooting On Twitter #DanzigShooting

Posted 07.17.2012 | Canada
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Torontonians woke up shocked by a shooting in the city's east end that left two dead, a bout of violence that police described as "unprecedented." ...

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Batman Dark Knight Rises Shooting: Chilling Tweets From Survivors Who Fled Rampage (TWEETS)

Posted 07.20.2012 | Canada
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"Oh God, I don't know what to do." It was a tweet sent out by a woman named Caitlin in the aftermath of a mass shooting at a "Batman" movie premier...

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Conrad Black Order Of Canada: Former Media Baron Seeks To Retain Membership In Order

Posted 07.24.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Conrad Black says it would heap "insult upon injury" to strip him of membership in the Order of Canada over U.S. criminal convictions when no...

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Olympic Souvenirs 2012: What Are Your Favourite (And Tacky) Keepsakes? (PHOTOS)

Posted 07.24.2012 | Canada
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Every Olympics, we're deluged with toys, mascots, clothing lines, stamps and other souvenirs to mark the world sporting event. Some, like the now-f...

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Justice Langley, Canadian Teen, Dead After Drowning In Puerto Rico

Posted 07.24.2012 | Canada
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Authorities in Puerto Rico have found the body of a 17-year-old Canadian who drowned after attending a wedding in the U.S. ter...

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Dylan Wykes Olympics: Vegetarian Athlete And How He Fuels For London Marathon

Posted 07.30.2012 | Canada Living
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Dylan Wykes shunned meat for a vegetarian lifestyle because of ethical concerns. So like other vegetarians, every day he finds substitutes for protein...

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