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Toronto marks World Cat Day with 2-for-1 adoption offer

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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The City of Toronto on Wednesday is marking World Cat Day, "a celebration of the love and companionship that cats provide to people," by allowing woul...

Shut 'Em Down

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada British Columbia

The City of Vancouver has promised to crack down on 17 potential sex store scofflaws after the B.C. Supreme Court ruled against Kingsway's unlicensed ...

'Nose Hill Gentlemen' pro-gun letter sparks Twitter frenzy

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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A Michigan police officer says he's not deterred by the negative reaction caused by his letter to a Calgary newspaper. Walt Wawra wrote in...

Canada's Carol Huynh wins wrestling bronze

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada Sports

She couldn't defend her gold, but Canadian wrestler Carol Huynh still repeated as an Olympic medallist on Wednesday. Huynh captured a bron...

N.B. urged to abandon lobster fishermen compensation

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is urging the New Brunswick government not to bail out lobster fishermen, who are protesting a glut of cheap America...

Teenager drowns in closed LaSalle pool

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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A 15-year-old boy drowned Tuesday night after hopping a fence to get into a closed public pool in LaSalle, Montreal police say. The teenag...

Police seek suspect after unconscious man urinated on

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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Toronto police are requesting the public's help after a video was posted online showing someone urinating on a man sleeping on the sidewalk outside th...

Lyme disease ticks likely breeding in Ottawa

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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Ticks carrying Lyme disease are likely breeding in Ottawa, leading to an increase in reported cases, according to a doctor at the Children's Hospital ...

Woman slain in east end

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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A 29-year-old woman was slain in an apartment at 15 Sewells Road on Tuesday night. Police have arrested Peter Gulyas, 35, a neighbour, and...

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Feeling Better

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada Politics

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is in hospital with what doctors say is an "irritation" in his throat and stomach that has aggravated his asthma, according to ...

Poker, Bowling, Art: Condo Builders Push Perks As Sales Plummet

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada Business

Toronto developers in the midst of building tens of thousands of new condo units are striving to find creative ways to attract buyers. Urb...

Canadian paddlers van Koeverden, Oldershaw win silver, bronze

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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Canadian kayaker Adam van Koeverden won silver in the men's K-1 1,000-metre final at the London Games on Wednesday while teammate Mark Oldershaw follo...

New Parenting Trend: Pictures Of Babies As They Are Born

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada Living

Hiring a professional photographer to take close-up shots of your baby being born is the latest trend to arise out of the digital revolution and socia...

Fire doused on offshore oil platform

CBC | Posted 10.08.2012 | Canada
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A fire was extinguished Tuesday evening aboard a platform working in the offshore oil industry off Newfoundland, although no one was injured and damag...

Republican senator tours the Alberta oilsands

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada Politics

A Republican senator from the United States stated his support for the Alberta oilsands after touring two facilities as a guest of the provincial gove...

Fire burns former Welland automotive plant

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada
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Fire crews in Welland, Ont., were battling a stubborn fire Tuesday night in an abandoned automotive plant. The large blaze, which started ...

Hot air balloon scare prompts industry safety questions

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada
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No one was injured when a hot air balloon made an unexpected landing in Langley, B.C., Monday night, but transportation safety officials say the indus...

Quebec Student Vote Puts Charest On Edge

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada Politics

Thousands of Quebec post-secondary students are preparing to make up their winter session, but those plans may be stalled again if a majority of stude...

Mother Of Newborn Baby Punched In Hospital

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada

A Tofino, B.C., man has been arrested after allegedly punching the mother of his newborn in the head while she cradled the infant in her arms in a hos...

Horses to be sold due to drought

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada
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The drought is affecting more than just farms, as a popular riding stable west of Ottawa says it will have to sell half its horses. Pinto ...

Canadian Prisons Breaking The Law: Judge

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada Politics

A federal court judge says Canada's prison system is breaking the law by failing to deal with inmate grievances in a timely fashion. In a ...

Canadian boxer Custio Clayton loses quarter-final, appeal

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada Sports

Canada's Custio Clayton is down for the count after the International Amateur Boxing Association rejected the appeal of his controversial quarter-fina...

B.C. parents warned of back-to-school whooping cough

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada
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Vancouver Coastal Health is warning parents of children entering kindergarten to get them vaccinated against whooping cough before school starts this ...

Pack Of Porsches Impounded For Speeding

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada British Columbia

Four Porsche drivers caught speeding on the Sea-to-Sky highway on Saturday have had their vehicles impounded, just one week after West Vancouver polic...

Canada-U.S. soccer ref defended by father

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada
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The father of the Norwegian referee who made controversial calls during the Canada-U.S. match at the Olympic women's soccer semifinal is asking Canadi...