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    Budget Talks 2015

    The Ontario Budget lays out the government’s priorities. The government has a four-part economic plan that is building Ontario up by investing in people's talents and skills, building new public infrastructure like roads and transit, creating a dynamic, supportive environment where business...
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    This is my son Griffin, and he may have measles.

    Jennifer Hibben-White This is my son Griffin, and he may have measles. Jennifer Hibben-White This is my son Griffin, and he may have measles. On February 9th, I received a phone call from York Region Public Health, informing me that Griffin, alongside my mother and I, was potentially...
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    Vaccine-free daycare criticized by Ottawa Public Health

    Vaccine-free daycare criticized by Ottawa Public Health - Ottawa - CBC News Measles - Vaccine-Preventable Diseases - Public Health Agency of Canada Mumps | Complications | CDC WHO | Rubella (German Measles) And these are just the relatively benign ones. Polio Definition - Diseases and...
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    Refusal to face reality of death leads to increased use of aggressive, futile health-

    Refusal to face reality of death leads to increased use of aggressive, futile health-care efforts Seriously ill, hospitalized Canadians are increasingly receiving aggressive, invasive and futile care at end of life because patients and families cannot accept the grim reality that they are...
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    The Not-So-Crazy Plan to Build an Ice-Skating Highway Through Edmonton

    The Not-So-Crazy Plan to Build an Ice-Skating Highway Through Edmonton The “Freezeway” is a proposed 6.8-mile ice skating lane for Edmonton, Canada. Matt Gibbs Considering most the rinks are circular, ice skating doesn’t seem like an especially good way to actually get somewhere other...
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    PayPal Canada freezes gardener’s account over Cuba connection

    PayPal Canada freezes gardener’s account over Cuba connection U.S. companies 'masquerade' as Canadian with .ca domain, says foreign affairs expert By Mark Harvey, Grant Gelinas, CBC News Posted...
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    Ontario looks to ban breeding of orcas in captivity

    Ontario looks to ban breeding of orcas in captivity Liam Casey, The Canadian Press Published Tuesday, January 27, 2015 10:14AM EST...
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    Only In Canada

    And maybe possibly Norway. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7Iyyx-645c&feature=youtu.be&t=2m10s And he's out there in a t-shirt. Gotta love it! Lol.
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    Quebec teen raped by sex offender in police vehicle suing for 'gross misconduct'

    Quebec teen raped by sex offender in police vehicle suing for 'gross misconduct' Woman suffered post-traumatic stress after 2011 attack, according to psychological report CBC News Posted: Jan...
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    The Other CanCon: Or, Why We All Hate Bryan Adams

    F Eh Q: Do Canadian Radio Stations Legally Have To Play Bryan Adams? Dear Plaidspin, Is it true there's a law that Canadian radio stations have to play a certain amount of Canadian music? The ****? -Steve Dear Steve, Oh no, no no no...
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    Rogers Takes On The Mounties

    Police forces tracking suspects through phones refuse to pay fees imposed by Rogers Communications OTTAWA — The RCMP and many other police forces are refusing to pay new fees imposed by Rogers Communications for helping track suspects through their mobile phones. Police say the...
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    Man makes history at U-M Hospital as first patient discharged with Total Artificial H

    Brothers without hearts: Man makes history at U-M Hospital as first patient discharged with Total Artificial Heart It took a few days for 24-year-old Stan Larkin to get used to the sound of his new heartbeat, but now he barely even notices it. The pumping sounds similar to a horse's quick...
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    Do As I Say, Not As I Do?

    Canada backs internet 'direct democracy' abroad, but faces questions at home Canada wants to help undermine repressive regimes using the power of the web, says Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, who announced Tuesday his government is throwing its support behind a "digital public square"...
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    Five conversations Canadians need to have in 2015

    Five conversations Canadians need to have in 2015 The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Jan. 02 2015, 5:00 PM EST Last updated Friday, Jan. 02 2015, 5:00 PM EST Canada is one of the world’s richest, safest, fairest, most peaceful and best-governed countries. Graded on the curve, this...
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    Toddler dumped in Winnipeg North End recycling bin New Year's Day

    Toddler dumped in Winnipeg North End recycling bin New Year's Day A 17-year-old has been charged with a number of offences after allegedly dumping a 22-month-old girl in a recycling bin outside a Winnipeg house on New Year's Day. Robert Keno found the girl. "As soon as I looked...
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    Magnotta found guilty of first-degree murder

    Magnotta found guilty of first-degree murder CTVNews.ca Staff Published Tuesday, December 23, 2014 6:09AM EST Last...
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    Travis Vader charged with murder of senior couple

    Travis Vader charged with murder of senior couple CTVNews.ca Staff Published Friday, December 19, 2014 7:26PM EST...
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    9-year-old girl loses arms, legs after severe strep throat infection

    9-year-old girl loses arms, legs after severe strep throat infection CTVNews.ca Staff Published Friday, December 19, 2014 6:10PM EST...
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    For The Record, I Think This Is A Stupid Idea

    Should women be offered paid menstrual leave? Published Wednesday, December 10, 2014 11:16AM EST Last Updated Wednesday, December 10, 2014 2:06PM EST...
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    Quebec backyard ice rink ordered closed in rare affront to Canada's game

    Quebec backyard ice rink ordered closed in rare affront to Canada's game A hockey brawl has broken out in Sherbrooke, Que., after a resident says he was told to tear down his backyard ice rink because it contravened city bylaws. And not even the love of hockey and the warm, fuzzy sense of...