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Top Stories: People in the north-central part of the Canadian province of Ontario have been hit by one of the worst snow storms on record. Big News Network.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:42:05 -0500New York, Dec 15 : Tiger Woods' doctor, Tony Galea, who performed a controversial procedure on him, has come under the scanner of investigative agencies after he has been linked to illegal dugs including human growth hormone (HGH). ANI Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:50:08 -0500Washington, Dec 15 : University of Toronto physicists have made a novel advancement, which could lead to faster optical information processing and compact computers that don't overheat. ANI Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:20:09 -0500Melbourne, December 15 : Kids playing in sand-covered playgrounds are safer than those playing on the wood fibre surfaces, suggests a Canadian study. ANI Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:50:08 -0500Winnipeg, Dec 15 (IANS) Two Canadian police officers are being hailed as heroes for saving the life of a baby accidentally born in a toilet bowl. IANS Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:30:05 -0500Toronto, Dec 15 (IANS) Canadian custom officials have seized an illegal consignment of 'gutka' (chewing tobacco) from an Indian shopkeeper in the city of Winnipeg. IANS Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:30:01 -0500Toronto, Dec 15 (IANS) Touted as the best among all the G8 economies during the current global slowdown, the Canadian economy is set for a rebound, according to the country's top bank. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:30:01 -0500, 2009 in Mississauga Ontario. Sikhs from all across Canada assembled to focus on WSO's history and achievements as well as to shape the direction of WSO's advocacy going forward. The event culminated... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:17:59 -0500CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - The DizzyFIX is the first US Food and Drug Administration cleared medical device for the home treatment of... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:17:53 -0500ONTARIO, Ore. -- State police say a truck driver died and another was injured when they were struck by a truck Tuesday while applying chains on a freeway off-ramp in eastern Oregon.Lt. Gregg Hastings ... Fox 12 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:16:13 -0500TORONTO - Tuesday's trading volume for the major stock market at 5 p.m. ET: TSX: 407,782,139 TSXV: 217,106,228 Nasdaq Canada: 27,873,136 Nasdaq: 1,911,722,643... Canadian Business Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:08:19 -0500Canadian alpine skier Jean-Philippe Roy will miss the Vancouver Olympics because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. The 30-year-old native of Ste-Flavie, Que., says he is now loo... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:31 -0500Sports card and memorabilia maker Upper Deck Co. said Tuesday it will continue its relationship with Tiger Woods. The company, and its Upper Deck Authenticated collectibles division, said the two "lo... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:22 -0500An Illinois insurance executive has pleaded guilty to stalking and shooting nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews. Michael David Barrett entered his plea Tuesday during a hearing attended by Andr... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:21 -0500The Cleveland Browns may have finally found their leader. Former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren, with one Super Bowl title and success brimming from his NFL resumé, is spending his second... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:20 -0500Manchester United cruised past Wolverhampton 3-0 on Tuesday in manager Sir Alex Ferguson's 900th English Premier League match in charge of the English champions. Wayne Rooney, Antonio Valencia and Ne... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:19 -0500Canadian alpine skier Jean-Philippe Roy will miss the Vancouver Olympics because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. The 30-year-old native of Ste-Flavie, Que., says he is now loo... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:18 -0500A Canadian citizen accused of helping plot a terrorist attack in Denmark has been refused bail by a judge in Chicago. Tahawwur Rana, who emigrated to Canada from Pakistan in 1997, will remain behind ... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:17 -0500The brain injury veteran U.S. Olympic bobsledder Todd Hays sustained during training last week could heal within three months and without surgery, doctors said Tuesday. It's an outstanding prognosis ... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:16 -0500Quality of life for northern Quebec's young people is improving, despite an alarming jump in cases reported to the youth protection department, health officials say. Last year, one in three children ... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:16 -0500Minnesota Vikings backup linebacker Erin Henderson has been suspended for four games for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances. The league announced the punishment Tuesday. ... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:15 -0500Canada's largest bookstore chain — Indigo Books & Music Inc.— said Tuesday it has spun off its Shortcovers digital book business to Kobo Inc. Kobo is a new company controlled 58 per cent by I... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:14 -0500A portion of the Shell Albian Sands oilsands mine is seen from an overlook near Fort McMurray, Alta., in 2008. The federal government says it has not ruled out giving special breaks to oilsands compan... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:13 -0500Edmonton city council approved the proposed southwest and west routes of the LRT Tuesday afternoon. The decision means low-floor trains will travel from Lewis Estates in the west end, along Stony Pla... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:13 -0500Provincial and territorial leaders will have little influence on Canada's final contribution to the United Nations climate change talks in Copenhagen, says federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice. ... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:12 -0500The victim of a fatal stabbing death in a downtown rooming house in Edmonton has been identified as 29-year-old Jonathan Blaine Nepoose, police said Tuesday. The stabbing happened Monday around 12:15... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:12 -0500Quebec Superior Court Judge James Brunton is calling on the prosecution to offer partial immunity to a Montreal man convicted of second degree murder — in return for information about the whereabout... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:11 -0500Toronto Blue Jays slugger Adam Lind earned another accolade for his breakout 2009 season by winning the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award on Tuesday. Lind was the DH in 95 games last... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:11 -0500Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo is giving back to the hospital that helped treat his wife Alexia’s cancer. Calvillo is donating the $10,000 prize he earned as the CFL’s Outstandin... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:10 -0500Saratoga Speedway , the racing oval near Campbell River. It was a cheeseburger with fried onions and a fried split wiener. Greasy and immensely satisfying, from a world that was not obsessed with tran... Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:59:03 -0500Dr. Anthony Galea is a renowned sports medicine doctor, is founder and medical director of I.S.M Health & Wellness Centre, an international recognized sports medicine clinic in Toronto, Canada. He is ... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:58 -0500Senators in the Liberal-dominated upper house voted Tuesday to weaken the government's product safety bill. The legislation was approved in the House of Commons, but has been stalled in the Senate. Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:54 -0500An Abbotsford police investigation of a Vancouver Police Department shooting that resulted in the death of homeless man recommends the officers involved not be charged with Criminal Code offences. Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:53 -0500Afghan detainees sit in an Afghan National Army compound at a Canadian forward operating base in Panjwaiyi District, Afghanistan on November 13, 2008. Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:52 -0500Dr. John Vincent said researchers have long suspected an inherited factor. His team first identified the TRAPPC9 gene in a large family from Pakistan that had seven members with non-syndromic intellec... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:49 -0500TORONTO — A slow day on Canada's top benchmark exchange saw stocks almost unchanged as rising oil prices after nine consecutive days of losses was cancelled out by falling financials and materials s... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:46 -0500Dr. Anthony Galea is a renowned sports medicine doctor, is founder and medical director of I.S.M Health & Wellness Centre, an international recognized sports medicine clinic in Toronto, Canada. He is ... Leader-Post Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:34 -0500Canadian and Spanish scientists detected high levels of a molecule in the blood of severe H1N1 patients that may trigger runaway inflammation in the airways, and potentially catastrophic lung damage. Leader-Post Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:10 -0500Emma Wilson, who was killed on the Sliammon First Nations Reserve near Powell River, B.C. on July 25. Wendy DeBruin, who was charged with second-degree murder, has been arrested. Times Colonist Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:58:04 -0500Supermodel Cindy Crawford, shown at the UNICEF Ball at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., last weekend, will be among the Omega celebrity 'ambassadors' coming to Vancouver for the 20... Times Colonist Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:57:58 -0500OTTAWA — A Toronto doctor with ties to golfer Tiger Woods and sprinter Donovan Bailey is under criminal investigation and faces charges in Canada after police in the United States discovered drugs i... Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:57:57 -0500WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Canadian doctor who has treated golfer Tiger Woods and many other pro athletes is under a joint U.S.-Canadian investigation for possibly providing performance-enhancing drugs, a U... Associated Press Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:53:15 -0500OTTAWA -- Opposition MPs accused the government of insulting elected officials and neglecting the nation's business Tuesday when Conservative MPs boycotted a meeting of the House of Commons special co... National Post Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:52:42 -0500COPENHAGEN -- Canada ranks just ahead of Saudi Arabia when it comes to progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, says an annual climate change performance report looking at 57 high-emitting count... National Post Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:52:36 -0500The A's are on the verge of acquiring Michael Taylor, a power-hitting outfielder who used to star at Stanford. Taylor is first going to be traded to Toronto in the Roy Halladay deal, then the Blue Jay... Oakland Tribune Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:48:12 -0500PSC Backgrounder ] that deemed Syrian-born Toronto resident Hassan Almrei a threat to national security. The security certificate law, which is used to arrest and deport non-Canadians considered threa... Jurist Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:46:49 -0500OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 12/15/09 -- The World Sikh Organization of Canada celebrated 25 years of service to the Sikh community in its Biennial Convention held on December 12th and 13th, 2009 in Mississaug... Earth Times Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:46:00 -0500OC Transpo’s three double-decker buses have been off the road for two weeks, in part because the City of Ottawa doesn’t have big enough doors on the garages that are certified for required safety ... Ottawa Citizen Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:45:51 -0500TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - Cinespace Film Studios ("Cinespace"), Toronto's 21-year film studio veteran, has announced the acquisition of a 30-plus acre property for the developme... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:30:06 -0500--> CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - Hyatt Regency Calgary is celebrating this holiday season by helping wishes come true with Make-A-Wish Foundation's Seasons of Wishes campaign.... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:30:02 -0500The Governor General's visit to revitalization projects by the Fundacion Costa Rica-Canada in San Jose, Costa Rica. (Photo credit: Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall, (C) 2009 Office of the Secretary to the... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:29:59 -0500TORONTO ? Canada's chief public health officer says Canadians shouldn't become complacent about H1N1 influenza, which is unpredictable and could stage a big comeback in the new year. Dr. David-B... CTV Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:23:29 -0500TORONTO - A private member's bill seeking to govern the activities of Canadian companies operating in developing countries could have the unintended effect of pushing miners out of Canada to less resp... Canadian Business Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:20:04 -0500TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 94.22 cents US, down 0.18 of a cent on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar stood at 106.14 Cdn cents, up 0.21 of a cent. Pound sterling closed C$1.7273, down 0.03 of a c... Canadian Business Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:20:03 -0500On Tuesday, workers at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and Canadian War Museum voted 92 per cent in favour of a deal reached with their employer and are expected to return to work on Wednesday. CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:10:15 -0500Just over a month after a 61-year-old woman died in a fire at a Ottawa homeless shelter, the federal and provincial governments pledged $6 million Tuesday for a new building to house women in need. T... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:10:03 -0500Toronto police say a woman was robbed and sexually assaulted Monday night in the city's east end. The attack happened in a TTC parking lot near Lawrence Avenue East and Midland Avenue at about 10 p.m... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:10:00 -0500A derailment near Shell Canada's Scotford refinery, about 40 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, caused 15 cars to leave the tracks in the railyard, CN Rail said Tuesday. The incident in Fort Saskatche... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:57 -0500A much-improved Edmonton Oilers defence will receive an additional boost Tuesday in the opener of a four-game homestand. Denis Grebeshkov will return to the lineup against the visiting Los Angeles Ki... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:57 -0500UEFA has suspended a top referee while it investigates him for allegedly helping to fix a recent Canada-Macedonia international friendly in a betting coup. UEFA said Tuesday it will not appoint Bulga... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:56 -0500Competition may be about to pick up in Canada's wireless phone market, but Vancouver-based Telus Corp. said Tuesday it still expects revenue to increase up to five per cent in 2010. Telus said it exp... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:56 -0500Two Winnipeg police officers who helped a woman after she delivered a baby into a toilet on Sunday had gone to her home to arrest her. Police spokesman Const. Jason Michalyshen told CBC News that Hea... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:54 -0500Marie and Kirby Fontaine from Sagkeeng First Nation hold up their symbolic $50-million cheque, earned for picking the winning numbers in a November Lotto Max draw. CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:54 -0500A bike store owner accused of stealing hundreds of bicycles in Toronto has admitted to several counts of theft and drug possession as part of a plea deal. Igor Kenk pleaded guilty in provincial court... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:54 -0500Quality of life for northern Quebec's young people is improving, despite an alarming jump in cases reported to the youth protection department, health officials say. Last year, one in three children ... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:53 -0500Up In The Air, starring George Clooney, left, received six Golden Globe nominations including best drama, best actor for Clooney and best actress for his co-star Vera Farmiga, right, as well as best d... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:52 -0500A parkade flood has created a big mess for residents of a downtown Calgary condo building. The basement parkade of the Marquis condo tower at 1108 6 Ave. S.W. was flooded with knee-deep water on Tues... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:52 -0500The Vancouver Park Board has extended the deadline for the Bloedel Conservatory and the Stanley Park Childrens' Farmyard to April 30 to give anyone interested in taking over the facilities a chance to... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:51 -0500A Vancouver musician is upset with the Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee (VANOC) for requiring her to sign away the rights to a song she wrote for the 2010 Winter Games if she wants it used durin... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:50 -0500Hylozoic Ground art installation will represent Canada next summer and fall at the 2010 Venice Biennale. Specially designed for the Biennale, the project was a collaboration involving: Philip Beesley... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:49 -0500TORONTO - Canadians added to their mutual fund holdings in November as sales of balanced and bond funds outweighed net redemptions of of equity funds and short-term funds. The Investment Funds In... C News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:45 -0500OTTAWA — The average price of gasoline in Canada is 2.6 cents lower this week, at 94.7 cents a litre, according to a weekly report issued Tuesday.Vancouver's average price is down 2.9 cents to $1.03... Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:44 -0500VANCOUVER — Eldorado Gold has completed its friendly $2-billion takeover of China's largest international gold producer, the Vancouver-based mining company announced Tuesday.The acquisition of all ... Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:37 -0500TORONTO — Ontario's Liberal government apologized for the systemic failure that allowed sex abuse to take place in the eastern Ontario city of Cornwall."I sincerely apologize to those who have ... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:32 -0500Researchers from McMaster University and the Royal Ontario Museum studying a 160-year-old soup can found in the Canadian Arctic have detected lead levels that are off the scale further proof, they say... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:29 -0500Tyler Seguin, the potential No. 1 pick in the next National Hockey League entry draft, was one of four players released from Team Canada's selection camp Tuesday... The StarPhoenix Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:25 -0500VANCOUVER — To the British Columbia government, it doesn't matter that Bill McArthur was "beaten to a pudding on a regular basis" or locked outside naked at the age of six at Woodlands Sch... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:24 -0500WINNIPEG — A schizophrenic Winnipeg man randomly stabbed his cousin to death just weeks after being sent away from a mental-health clinic by doctors who didn't believe he posed a danger to himself o... Canada.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:18 -0500EDMONTON — Robbery detectives are seeking a suspect in connection with a recent Edmonton robbery, who may also be responsible for several robberies in Calgary.At about 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 26, a lone m... Edmonton Journal Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:17 -0500Vancouver led the Canadian housing market in November existing home sales with a 252-per-cent year-to-year surge.Victoria (+116 per cent), Toronto (+105 per cent) and Calgary (+67 per cent) followed c... Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:09:00 -0500Parents across North America were cautioned about the safety hazards surrounding Roman-style blinds following a massive recall in the U.S. prompted by five accidental deaths. Health Canada said it is ... Vancouver Sun Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:08:12 -0500Health Newsletter Receive the latest health news, feature articles, and other health resources by subscribing to our FREE monthly Health Newsletter. C News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:52:52 -0500Jamaal Magloire is considering a return at long last to the national team. The two would be welcome additions to a Canadian squad that was drawn in a group with defending champion Spain, France, Leba... TSN Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:49:34 -0500Posted on: Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 11:37 CST University of Toronto quantum optics researchers Sajeev John and Xun Ma have discovered new behaviours of light within photonic crystals that could l... RedOrbit Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:27:33 -0500OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - In light of today's joint announcement by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) to issue a volu... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:24:33 -0500LEVIS, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - As part of Canada's Economic Action Plan, Steven Blaney, Member of Parliament for Levis-Bellechasse, will make a significant announcement regarding the co... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:24:30 -0500MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - Aeroports de Montreal (ADM) is pleased to award a grant of $15,000 to the Comite Ecologique du Grand Montreal (CEGM) for restoration and naturalization... Market Wire Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:24:30 -0500VANCOUVER, Dec 15 (IPS) - July 2011 and beyond, no country will have been more closely integrated with U.S. President Barack Obama and Gen. Stanley McChrystal's counterinsurgency war in Afghanistan th... IPS Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:21:01 -0500Santo Domingo.- President Leonel Fernandez received the credentials of the new ambassadors from Canada, Panama and the United Kingdom on Tuesday, in a ceremony in the National Palace. Fernandez spoke... Dominican Today Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:16:51 -0500EDMONTON — RCMP will have to wait for toxicology test results to determine how a 25-year-old man found dead in a Calling Lake residence on the weekend died.An autopsy Monday was unable to determine ... Calgary Herald Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:07:27 -0500<< THE TORCH IN TORONTO: Live CTV News Special Simulcast on CTV Toronto and CP24 This Thursday Dec. 17 - CTV Toronto and CP24 join forces to share the Olympic Torch Relay with the GTA - >>... CNW Group Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:07:13 -0500A new joint initiative by the federal and Ontario governments will help unemployed older workers develop new skills that will help them find jobs, federal Human Resources and Development Minister Dian... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:05:20 -0500Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is the winner of the 2009 Lou Marsh Award. The Toronto Star gives the honour — decided by a panel of sports editors, reporters and broadcasters — annuall... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:05:20 -0500On Tuesday night at Scottrade Center, the St. Louis Blues will honour Brett Hull, but that may be where the celebration ends as they go on to host the Calgary Flames. The Blues (13-12-5) are struggli... CBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:05:20 -0500 |
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