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Missing Toronto womans parents unfazed by Millard link
Missing woman Laura Babcock, 23, disappeared in June 2012. Amid revelations that she was friends with a suspect now charged with the murder of another man, her parents remain hopeful their daughter is safe. ...
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Lethbridge massage therapist charged with sexual assault
A massage therapist in Lethbridge is facing charges after a client told police that they had been sexually assaulted. Lethbridge police charged the 43-year-old man with one count of sexual assault following an investigation. He has been released from custody and will be back in a Lethbridge court on May ...
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Rob Ford urged to address crack allegations
Mayor Rob Ford leaves his home Friday, May 17, 2013, amid allegations there is a video showing him smoking crack cocaine. (CRAIG ROBERTSON/QMI ...
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‘Subject to parliamentary approval’ Harper government buys prime-time ads to promote job grant program that may never exist
The Harper government is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars advertising a program that does not yet exist. Prime-time ads began airing this week during NHL playoff games – currently the priciest advertising real estate on the dial _ that tout a new federal Canada Jobs Grant for training workers. The trouble is, the freshly announced program is at present little more than a concept ...
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Stanley Cup Playoffs 2013 Overtime Heroes
San Jose Sharks forward Logan Couture, front, reacts after netting the overtime winner on Saturday in a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. (Stephen ...
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Once
It wasn't until the final credits were rolling that I realized I never knew the names of the lead characters in John Carney's Once, which he describes as an art house musical. The guy and girl played by real-life Irish singer-songwriters Glen Hasard and Markta Irglov are never explicitly named ... ...
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Sang-Moon Baes 1st PGA win comes at Byron Nelson
Sang-Moon Bae kisses the trophy as he poses for photos on the 18th green after winning the Byron Nelson Championship Sunday in Irving, Texas. (Tony Gutierrez/Associated ...
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Prince Andrew in Victoria for Highland Games
Prince Andrew is in Victoria this weekend, as Scots celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Highland Games. The 53-year-old prince, the second son of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, opened the ceremonies on Saturday. "It's a great pleasure to be able to witness a wonderful parade by the Royal Canadian Navy," he said. "The armed services of the United Kingdom and Canada ...
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Police nab Calgary motorcyclist at 180 kmh
RCMP in Airdrie arrested two men for speeding Saturday on Highway 2 near Crossfield, where one of the men was travelling at 180 km/h. An officer spotted two sport motorcycles travelling together at about 140 km/h in a posted 110 km/h zone. One of the motorcycles, a yellow Yamaha R1, stopped for police while the other, a blue Suzuki GSX R750, fled southbound. The officer contacted a partner who ...
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Matlow says council likely to reject casino at meeting
City councillors will debate the casino issue at Toronto City Hall on Tuesday, despite Mayor Rob Ford's prior efforts to quash the meeting. "It's not the mayor who gets to decide whether or not a casino is going to happen, just like he couldn't say that Transit City was dead or really any city policy," Coun. Josh Matlow said during an interview with CBC News on ...
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Bodies of missing lobster fishermen found off N.B. coast
Two more bodies were found Sunday near a sunken lobster boat that went down after hitting a sandbar in rough water. Three crewmen were missing after the boat hit a sandbar about 5:30 a.m. Saturday and took on water. Hours later, the body of a 23-year-old man was recovered on the shoreline near where the boat sank. A 35-year-old man and a 32-year-old man remained missing but were located about ...
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Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel
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