Charges leave Trenton reeling - Toronto Star - 9 Feb 2010 at 5:51am -
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Charges leave Trenton reeling
Toronto Star
OTTAWA?It was a casual question between the two most influential officials in town, the mayor of Quinte West and the commander of Canadian Forces Base Trenton. John Williams was in one of his occasional meetings with Col. Russell Williams last December ...
Allegations of murder jolt militaryWinnipeg Free Press
CFB Trenton colonel charged with murdersMontreal Gazette
Base commander faces two homicide charges in Ontario deaths.Kelowna.com
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It's Hurlburt's TV - TheChronicleHerald.ca - 9 Feb 2010 at 4:59am -
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It's Hurlburt's TV
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Yarmouth MLA Richard Hurlburt has been revealed as the buyer of the 40-inch LCD television deemed to be an excessive expense in last week's auditor general's report. The TV cost $2499, and Hurlburt also claimed the ...
NS spending curbs comingToronto Star
All MLAs named for excessive expense claimsCBC.ca
NS Tory who bought generator used public cash to buy, install TV for $3000The Canadian Press
Metro Canada - Halifax -Metro Canada - Toronto -Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
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Nortel pension aid: $100M to $200M - Toronto Star - 9 Feb 2010 at 4:47am -
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Nortel pension aid: $100M to $200M
Toronto Star
By Tanya Talaga Queen's Park Bureau Ottawa?The Liberal government's move to top up Nortel pensions could cost taxpayers $100 million to $200 million, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan says. As critics continued to deride the action as an attempt to buy ...
Former Nortel workers get breakGlobe and Mail
Ontario government earmarks $200M for Nortel pensionersNational Post
Nortel retirees welcome Ontario pension rescueReuters
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'Throne drone' a cool blast to Olympic fever - The Province - 9 Feb 2010 at 4:11am -
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'Throne drone' a cool blast to Olympic fever
The Province
The city is decked out in its Olympic finery, the streets are already thronged with athletes and fans, thousands are turning out for the final legs of the torch relay and excitement is building ...
BC legislature resumes - but only for three daysVancouver Sun
BC Liberals back at legislature for political warm-upCTV.ca
BC Liberals back at legislature this week for pre-Olympics political warm-upThe Canadian Press
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Taking us for fools - Montreal Gazette - 9 Feb 2010 at 2:51am -
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Taking us for fools
Montreal Gazette
The Omar Khadr saga reminds me of the child who kills his parents and then begs the courts for pity because he is an orphan. By fighting the West and being willing to die for Al- Qa'ida, the Khadr family declared to the world that their heart and home ...
Khadr shows our rights at riskCalgary Herald
Top court affirms Charter constrains Canadian officials' conduct abroadLawyers Weekly
Playing Politics With Principles of JusticeThe Mark
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Move fast but safely back to balanced budgets - Montreal Gazette - 9 Feb 2010 at 2:50am -
Move fast but safely back to balanced budgets
Montreal Gazette
Weekend news reports from Iqualuit focused largely on seal meat - which Jim Flaherty's urbane guests balked at eating - but the G7 finance ministers meeting in Canada's snowy north dealt with some metaphorically meaty subjects, too. ...
Tory chill freezes out Tobin taxToronto Star
A deep split on spending versus restraintGlobe and Mail (blog)
A costly breakPictou Country Nova Scotia News
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Epileptic who killed nun found not guilty - Montreal Gazette - 9 Feb 2010 at 2:50am -
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Epileptic who killed nun found not guilty
Montreal Gazette
In what might be a precedent-setting case in Canada, a 33-year-old man has been found not guilty by reason of a mental disorder after killing a nun while having an epileptic seizure. ...
Montreal man found not criminally responsible in nun's deathCTV.ca
Accused in Montreal nun's slaying unfit for trialCBC.ca
Man accused of killing 80-year-old nun declared not criminally responsibleThe Canadian Press
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Nortel strikes deal on pensions, disability - 8 Feb 2010 at 10:47pm - Nortel Networks Corp. has reached a deal with its pensioners and employees on long-term disability.
Air Force commander 'shocked' by colonel's arrest - 8 Feb 2010 at 10:23pm - The commander of Canada's Air Force expressed his sympathies to the families of two women recently murdered near Belleville, Ont., and said he was 'shocked' that a colonel under his authority has been charged with their murders.
Interim commander will replace Williams - 8 Feb 2010 at 9:57pm - The Canadian military has expressed shock at the murder charges laid against Col. Russell Williams and says it will appoint an interim commander to replace him as head of 8 Wing/CFB Trenton.
CFB Trenton commander charged with murder - 8 Feb 2010 at 9:41pm - Canadian military commander Col. Russell Williams has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two eastern Ontario women.
Montreal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey resigns - 8 Feb 2010 at 9:14pm - Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey is resigning as the club's general manager after five seasons at the helm, but will stay on as a consultant to new GM and executive vice-president Pierre Gauthier.
CTV Ottawa picks up pieces after massive blaze - 8 Feb 2010 at 8:54pm - The staff members of CTV Ottawa are picking up the pieces of their working lives, after a weekend fire gutted their studio and destroyed decades' worth of local archival footage.
Top Canadian military official charged with murder - 8 Feb 2010 at 8:47pm - TORONTO -- The commander of Canada's largest Air Force base, who once flew dignitaries around the country, has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two women
'Homeless Hero' reveals defects in health system - CTV.ca - 8 Feb 2010 at 8:19pm -
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'Homeless Hero' reveals defects in health system
CTV.ca
The plight of Winnipeg's once 'Homeless Hero' has many scrutinizing the province's health care system. In May 2009, Faron Hall told CTV News saving two people from the Red River last year inspired him to deal with his addiction to alcohol. ...
Man charged in assault on 'homeless hero'CBC.ca
Second suspect charged in assault on Faron HallWinnipeg Sun
Mr. Hall helps againWinnipeg Free Press
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Feds pull funding from problem-plagued First Nations school - Vancouver Sun - 8 Feb 2010 at 7:23pm -
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Feds pull funding from problem-plagued First Nations school
Vancouver Sun
REGINA ? First Nations University of Canada suffered a major blow Monday as the federal government pulled $7.3 million in funding, despite an effort by First Nations leaders to make long-promised governance changes at the post-secondary institution. ...
Sask. cuts funding to First Nations UniversityCBC.ca
Ottawa pulls native university's fundingKelowna.com
Sask. cuts funding to First Nations UniversityGlobe and Mail
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HST ad campaign debuts in Ontario - 8 Feb 2010 at 7:22pm - Ontario's controversial move to harmonize sales taxes will be part of a new $1.6-million government print ad campaign that's poised to hit newsstands on Thursday.
Olympic kudos expected in B.C. throne speech - 8 Feb 2010 at 7:07pm - The B.C. government will return to the legislature Tuesday for a three-day, pre-Olympics political warm-up that includes a throne speech and a historic visit to the legislature by the prime minister.
Man charged in assault on 'homeless hero' - 8 Feb 2010 at 5:52pm - A second suspect has been arrested in connection to a violent attack that sent Winnipeg's so-called "homeless hero" to hospital on the weekend.
Man seeks stories of 1963 airline tragedy - 8 Feb 2010 at 5:48pm - An Ontario man whose father died in one of Canada's worst airline crashes is hoping to connect the families of the victims, nearly half a century later.
Ontario to launch $1.6M ad campaign on tax changes - 8 Feb 2010 at 5:28pm - Ontario's controversial move to harmonize sales taxes will be part of a new $1.6-million government ad campaign that's poised to hit the newsstands on Thursday.
Yes, we have a plan - Macleans.ca - 8 Feb 2010 at 5:19pm -
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Yes, we have a plan
Macleans.ca
by John Geddes on Monday, February 8, 2010 8:50am - 2 Comments The pattern in Ottawa following a humanitarian crisis has long been predictable: first the scramble to help, then the political damage-control exercise to justify delays and disarray. ...
Ottawa's vow to match aid for Haitians ends FridayToronto Star
Admin costs, logistics, bookkeeping mean some donations better than othersThe Canadian Press
Canadian donations for Haiti top 100 million dollarsAFP
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No help for 'Homeless Hero' before attack: stepdaughter - 8 Feb 2010 at 5:02pm - There was no lasting help for a man who twice risked his life last year to save drowning people, his stepdaughter said after a vicious weekend attack left the "Homeless Hero" unrecognizable in hospital.
Political staff shouldn't meddle in FOI releases: PMO - 8 Feb 2010 at 4:48pm - Federal ministers have been warned by their boss against subverting Canada's freedom-of-information law after a political aide at Public Works ordered a sensitive document withheld from a media requester.
Layton gives few details on cancer fight - 8 Feb 2010 at 4:06pm - NDP Leader Jack Layton had little to say about his battle against prostate cancer following his surprise announcement on Friday, instead wanting to focus on his party's issues.
2 plead not guilty in Creba murder trial - 8 Feb 2010 at 3:59pm - Two men have pleaded not guilty to all charges against them in connection with a shootout in downtown Toronto on Boxing Day 2005 that left 15-year-old Jane Creba dead and six others injured.
Heart strategy could save Canada billions - 8 Feb 2010 at 3:41pm - Canada could save about $5 billion a year in health-care costs by lowering the number of heart attacks and strokes among the country's population, according to a new report.
Ottawa pulls funding for First Nations University - 8 Feb 2010 at 3:19pm - The federal government has pulled its $7.3 million funding from First Nations University of Canada, an aboriginal university that has been facing concerns over finances and governance.
Infant's body found in B.C. landfill - 8 Feb 2010 at 3:18pm - RCMP in Richmond, B.C., have arrested a woman after finding a baby's body in a landfill south of Vancouver.
Ottawa cuts funding to First Nations University - 8 Feb 2010 at 2:51pm - The federal government has decided to cut funding to First Nations University of Canada.
Dealerships overwhelmed with Toyota recall work - 8 Feb 2010 at 2:49pm - At least one Calgary auto dealer has hired extra staff to deal with the crush of business resulting from Toyota's recall of faulty gas pedals.
Canada matches Haiti donations with $113M - 8 Feb 2010 at 2:32pm - The federal government has so far allocated $113 million to match individual donations made by Canadians to the Haiti relief effort, International Co-operation Minister Bev Oda says.
Pilot recounts plane crash on lake - 8 Feb 2010 at 2:22pm - The pilot of a small plane that crashed Saturday on frozen Lake Winnipeg tried to turn back shortly after takeoff but became disoriented in bad weather.
Canadian woman reunited with Haitian husband - 8 Feb 2010 at 1:59pm - An Ontario woman has been reunited with her Haitian husband after he was stranded in the earthquake-stricken country without his immigration papers.
Danny Williams recovering well from heart surgery - 8 Feb 2010 at 1:58pm - The office of Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams says he is recovering well from his heart surgery and is expected to be released from hospital this week.
Canadians are moving back into RRSPs, CIBC says - 8 Feb 2010 at 1:30pm - Canadian investors will likely return to RRSPs this year after fleeing the retirement investment vehicle during the recession, according to a report from CIBC World Markets.
Woman likely blinded after Kamloops attack - 8 Feb 2010 at 11:43am - A Kamloops, B.C., woman may be blind in one eye following a vicious attack at an area hotel Saturday night. The suspect, a man believed to be her ex-boyfriend, was found dead Sunday.
N.S. premier regrets being named in spending probe - 8 Feb 2010 at 11:42am - Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter says he regrets being included in an auditor general's report that found excessive spending by members of the provincial legislature.
January housing starts on the rise, CMHC reports - 8 Feb 2010 at 11:40am - Canada's housing market is on the rebound with resales expected to set a new annual record this year and homebuilding off to a strong start, according to two reports issued Monday.
Police seize vehicle in fatal hit-and-run probe - 8 Feb 2010 at 11:16am - Police in Fredericton have seized a vehicle in their investigation of a fatal hit-and-run last year. Dianne Trottier died after being struck while crossing an intersection in her motorized wheelchair.
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