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Baptism record that solved mystery of Samuel de Champlain's birth arrives in Canada for 400th anniversary exhibit
Ottawa :: Canada | 7 days ago
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A time-yellowed, 439-year-old baptismal registry from 16th century France, recently found to contain long-sought clues about the birth and family history of the famed New World explorer Samuel de Champlain, has arrived in Canada to help mark a major
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Earthquake: 5.1 quake felt in Toronto, followed by 4.2 aftershock
Huron :: SD :: USA | 7 days ago
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Explore This Story Save to mystar A 5.1 magnitude earthquake originated 25 kilometres northeast of Shawville, Que., at 9:43 a.m...It was obviously widely felt if it reached Toronto, said seismologist John Adams of Earthquake Canada...Geological
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Among Parliament Hill's hockey fans, it's a lonely life cheering for the home team
Ottawa :: Canada | 22 days ago
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Trying to rally support around the Senators is a losing cause on Parliament Hill, and that is not a reference to the country's unelected and overspending legislators. Rather, it's the Ottawa Senators hockey team that's at the bottom of the heap among
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Afghan schoolgirl Roya Shams has bittersweet reunion with brother
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 1 month ago
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Their victims' transgressions are often as harmless as working for the Afghan government, or foreigners who support it with military or development aid. There are few other legal ways to make a decent wage in Kandahar. Roya's brother, who earns a
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Cities eager to get federal budget boost to tackle infrastructure
Calgary :: Canada | 2 months ago
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Tackling raw sewage dumped in the river behind Parliament Hill, new public transit plans in Calgary, and projects to adapt to impacts of climate change are among a backlog of critical infrastructure investments that Canada's cities hope will get a
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Ont. gov't to crack down on out-of-province road rule-breakers
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
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Legislation will be introduced this week that would put an end to out-of-province motorists knowing they can blast through Ontario intersections without receiving red light camera tickets. Ontario Transportation Minister Glen Murray announced Monday
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Canada woman accused of poisoning lunches
Upi :: Philippines | 4 months ago
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A 60-year-old Canadian woman is facing charges she tainted her co-workers' lunches with an anti-psychotic drug, authorities say. Lise Filion of Gastineau, Quebec, faces two counts of administering a noxious substance, the Metro Ottawa news website
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Car river retrieval proving difficult
Toronto :: Canada | 4 months ago
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Police were planning to hoist a submerged car containing a body from the icy depths of the Ottawa River on Monday evening. Donna Graves, 61, and her son Daron, 29, left an Arnprior, Ont., sports bar on Thursday but never made it to their home near
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Area group backs Canadian Indian-rights action
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 5 months ago
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An international indigenous rights movement has made its way to Oklahoma as area residents show their support for Canadian First Nations groups. "This isn't about gaming or receiving special privileges," Osage Nation member Louis Gray said. "This is
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Aboriginal Affairs minister ‘concerned' about health of hunger-striking chief
Ottawa :: Canada | 5 months ago
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A First Nations member waves a flag as he takes part in a protest on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Dec...The Canadian Press Video Video First Nations leaders storm Parliament Hill over budget bill Video Ms. Spence has been on a hunger strike
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