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Budget secrecy nixed consultation on DFO cuts

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Politics

Federal Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield is citing budget secrecy as the reason Ottawa didn't consult with the Newfoundland and Labrador...

Alberta residents angry after oil spills into nearby lake

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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Shock and frustration are two feelings hanging heavily over residents living near an oil spill in central Alberta. Emergency...

Geoff Meggs seeks NDP nomination

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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High-profile Vancouver city councillor Geoff Meggs says he will seek the provincial NDP nomination to run in the riding of Vancouver-Fair...

This Atlantic Province Accounted For Most Of Last Month's Job Growth

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Business

New Brunswick’s unemployment dropped to 9.4 per cent in May as the economy generated 5,300 new jobs, according to Statistics Canada. ...

Rafael Nadal reaches 7th French Open final

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Sports

Rafael Nadal reached his seventh French Open final in eight years with a destruction of compatriot David Ferrer on Friday. Na...

Canada falls back into trade deficit

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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A drop in exports pushed Canada back into a trade deficit in April, as the economy shipped in $367 million more than it sent out during t...

Job market slows in May

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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Canada's unemployment rate held steady at 7.3 per cent in May following two months of large gains. Statistics Canada said Fri...

Truck speed limiters unconstitutional, Ontario justice rules

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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An Ontario law that limits large trucks to a speed of 105 km/h is unconstitutional, a justice of the peace has ruled, Truck d...

Tow truck driver fined $2,000 for death of toddler

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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The tow truck driver who hit and killed a two-year-old girl in a Vancouver intersection three years ago has been fined $2,000 after plead...

Pride gets city funding

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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Pride Toronto is going to get its regular grant from the city of Toronto. But this year the money comes with a warning. Counc...

B.C., Ontario score highest in environmental progress

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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British Columbia and Ontario score highest in environmental stewardship, according to a national report card published by a Canadian busi...

U.K. rower rescued in typhoon off Japan

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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British rower Sarah Outen has been rescued from her storm-damaged boat off the coast of Japan, while a second adventurer remains in the n...

On-campus voting will boost youth turnout, MNAs say

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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The Quebec Liberal government's resistance to having on-campus polling stations in the next provincial election isn't fair to students an...

Elections Canada raises new questions about Etobicoke vote

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Politics

No one disputes that during the last election in the Toronto riding of Etobicoke Centre, a poll at a seniors' home was shut down and peop...

Fugitive nabbed after Toronto manhunt faces 25 charges

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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Nicholas Dillion-Jack, the fugitive who CBC News has learned belongs to the same Toronto gang as the alleged Eaton Centre shooter, has be...

Hospital wants out of Ornge air ambulance service

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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The head of Windsor Regional Hospital wants to opt out of using the Ornge air ambulance service and send patients from Windsor, Ont., to ...

Ottawa company lands $1.25B armoured vehicle contract

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Politics

An Ottawa company has landed a $1.25-billion contract to replace the army's fleet of armoured patrol vehicles, federal officials announce...

Quebec's turbot allocation unfair, say western Nfld. fishermen

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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Western Newfoundland fishermen say Quebec fishermen have unfair access to turbot stocks in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.They say fishermen fr...

N. Ont. First Nation confronts foreign mining interests

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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Marten Falls First Nation Chief Eli Moonias says his northern Ontario community will need to see the benefits of a multibillion-dollar mi...

Eaton Centre shooting sparks debate over bail

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada
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The revelation that the suspect in the fatal Eaton Centre shooting in downtown Toronto was out on bail has renewed questions about the ef...

Dead Heat, But Who's The Most Trusted?

CBC | Posted 08.08.2012 | Canada Politics

The federal Conservatives and the NDP are in a statistical dead heat among committed Canadian voters, a new Nanos poll suggests. ...

The Nanos Number: Crime and politics

CBC | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Politics

Nik Nanos digs beneath the numbers with Evan Solomon, host of CBC New Network's Power & Politics, to get to the political, economic a...

5 stories, including Aron Winter's discontent

CBC | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Sports

The revolving door of Toronto FC's coaches continues to spin, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and a handful of Canadian athletes had a stron...

Businesses mull effects of plastic-bag ban

CBC | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada
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Toronto's decision to ban single-use plastic shopping bags has businesses — including plastic and paper manufacturers — trying to fig...

Canadian-Sponsored Refugees Caught Up In Conflict

CBC | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Politics

Reem Hameed desperately scours the internet each day for news about her sister and other Iraqi refugees who have been accepted to come to...