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    Why nhl teams cry poor

    "Time for another by the numbers look at the money fight that is the NHL and NHLPA’s current collective bargaining negotiations. First of all, you’ll note there’s a decidedly different tone this time around than there was in 2004-05. Back then, there were cost overruns, endless losses and the...
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    Enbridge not doing itself any favours with new video

    Northern Gateway: Enbridge Accused Of Misleading Public With Video That Shows Smooth Sailing In Douglas Channel The photo on the left is the one in the video that Enbridge released. The photo on the right is a true schematic of the Douglas Channel. Now if I knew nothing what-so-ever...
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    2012 CANADA vs RUSSIA WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY CHALLENGE

    The series is tied one apiece. Games 1 and 2 were played in Russia. Games 3 and 4 will be played in Canada. Game 3 is currently underway in Halifax with the Russians leading 3 to 2 at the end of the 1rst period. GO, CANADA, GO :canada:
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    Discover America's Newest Tourist Promotion

    The song is called 'Land of Dreams' and the first time I heard it I immediately thought that Nova Scotia or NFLD had come up with yet another beautiful song for a tourism campaign. When I found out that the song was touting American tourism, I was really surprised.........it is so .....well...
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    2012 Summer Olympics

    As the 30th Olympiad is about to begin in London, England and over 10, 000 athletes set to compete in the games, I would like to extend my best wishes for a wonderful 2012 Olympic games. Good luck to all the athletes............but remember though corny it may be, as the commercial...
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    2012 CFL Season

    The CFL pre-season kicks off this Wednesday with a double-header that will see Toronto in Hamilton followed by the Riders who will travel to Vancouver for a meeting with the Lions. Four of the pre-season games will be televised by TSN. The schedule for these games follows. TSN and TSN2's...
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    Telus Satellite TV

    I had a call from a Telus representative today about switching to Telus from Shaw, my current satellite provider. I was wondering if anyone on the forum subscribes to the Telus service and what their opinion of it may be. The price quoted for a package that is actually better than my current...
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    2012 World Men's Hockey Championship

    2012 Team Canada Roster Goaltenders Devan Dubnyk – Regina, SK – Edmonton Oilers Matt Hackett – London, ON – Minnesota Wild Cam Ward – Saskatoon, SK – Carolina Hurricanes Defence Jay Bouwmeester – Edmonton, AB – Calgary Flames Duncan Keith – Winnipeg, MB – Chicago Blackhawks...
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    2012 Women's World Hockey

    Just a nod to our Canadian Women who held on to beat the Americans in a really exciting game over the weekend. WELL DONE LADIES.........YOU RULE!
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    Virtue and Moir regain World Championship Figure Skating Title

    Tessa felt that their skate fell short of a perfect performance, but it was enough to win the gold and after coming back from leg surgery last year, it was wonderful to see our dynamic duo once again top the podium...
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    Canadian Erin Mielzynski wins FIS Cup World Slalom Race

    41 years after Betsy Clifford last won a cup in 1971, the drought has been broken. "Erin Mielzynski, a former world championship level water skier, made alpine skiing history Sunday by becoming the first Canadian woman since Betsy Clifford in 1971 to win an FIS World Cup slalom race. The...
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    Rory Mcllroy - #1 Ranked Golfer in the World

    At just 22 years of age, Rory just became the second youngest player in the history of the sport to become the number 1 ranked player in the world. He finished the Honda Classic today at -12, 2 points ahead of Woods and Gillis.
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    2012 Tim Horton's Brier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

    "Canada's top men's curlers are sweeping into Saskatoon, SK for the Tim Hortons Brier airing March 3-11 on TSN. The network's exclusive live coverage of the national men's championship begins Saturday, March 3 at 2:30pm et/11:30am pt on TSN with Draw 1 matchups. In total, TSN and TSN2 have...
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    Iceland eyes loonie, Canada ready to talk

    For 150 years, no country has expressed interest in adopting the Canadian dollar -- the poor cousin to the coveted greenback. But now tiny Iceland, still reeling from the aftershocks of the devastating collapse of its banks in 2008, is looking longingly to the loonie as the salvation from...
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    Electric Canadians becoming podium magnets

    Squad leads Nations Cup standings following Sunday's win and superb showing in Germany. Four highly competitive athletes, bombing down a 50-second ski run that seems tighter at times than your average grocery store aisle. Eight skis and poles being tossed wildly at times off triple rollers...
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    It's a Win and the Team Canada Title for Heather Nedohin's Albeta Rink

    A hush seemed to fall over the building as the officials stepped on the ice for a final measurement that would determine whether Jennifer Jones or Heather Nedohin would go on to play the Gold Medal game and when all was said and done, it was millimeters that made the difference as Jennifer's...
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    2012 CFL Football

    Though I am sorry to hear that Andy Fantuz will no longer be with my Riders, I am happy to see that he has signed with my favorite Eastern team, the Hamilton Ti-Cats where he will be closer to his family and friends. Andy helped bring a Grey Cup home to Saskatchewan and I will always be...
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    'The Kid' - Gary Carter dies of Cancer at 57

    "Nobody loved the game of baseball more than Gary Carter. Nobody enjoyed playing the game of baseball more than Gary Carter. He wore his heart on his sleeve every inning he played," Mets Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver said. Carter's bubbly personality and eagerness to excel on a ballfield...
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    2012 World Cup Short-Track: Canadians Sweep Podium Again

    MOSCOW - The Canadian short-track speedskating team capped an impressive weekend with a four-medal performance at a World Cup on Sunday. Olivier Jean of Lachenaie, Que., won gold in the men's 500 metres to lead a Canadian sweep of the podium. Jean finished in 41.080 seconds, just ahead of...
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    Patrick Chan wins 2012 Four Continents Tournament

    Pat continued his winning ways setting a new personal best and outscoring his nearest opponent by a whopping 29.61 points for a final score of 273.94. Way to go Patrick! :canada: Global BC | Canadian Patrick Chan wins Four Continents figure skating championships