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 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:16:52

Harper calls election for Oct. 14, ignores own fixed-election date law
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper, weary of waiting for the opposition to bring down his minority government, dashed his promise of a fixed election date and pulled the plug himself Sunday to end 31 months of Conservative rule. The move sends Canadians to the polls for the third time in four years. Against the backdrop of a weakening economy, Harper asked Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean to dissolve Canada's 39th Parliament so that a national...
Crash closes 404 on-ramp
Crash closes 404 on-ramp

The ramp linking Highway 401’s westbound express lanes to Highway 404 and the Don...

Ontario cheese added to Listeria recall list

The list of foods feared to be tainted with the Listeria bacterium has grown to include...

Toronto West's shoreline evolution
Toronto West's shoreline evolution

Toronto's central waterfront has been shaped, filled and reshaped repeatedly in the two...

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Riverdale Immigrant Women's Centre staff out amid funding probe

English-language instructors, settlement and child-care workers at a Toronto settlement agency have been laid off indefinitely amid a probe by...

School's back and it's a day of firsts
School's back and it's a day of firsts

There is always a certain anticipation about the first day of school. A feeling that steals away your sleep the night before, yet allows you to wake...

Mujtaba Saidi, 24, wanted in arson investigation
Mujtaba Saidi, 24, wanted in arson investigation

The Toronto Police Service is seeking the public's assistance locating a wanted man in an arson investigation. It is alleged that: - the suspect...





SCI / TECH
04-09-2008
Chrome is said to have lost its

Fame is but a fickle mistress. On Tuesday, Google’s new toy, the Web browser known as Chrome, was ...
24-07-2008
28-year-old record broken for the

Environment Canada climatologist, Dave Phillips, says we have now broken the 28-year-old record for ...
30-05-2008
NASA lander sends more Mars

NASA lander sends more Mars pictures, prepares Canadian laser for tasks ...
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Why did PCB settle for postponement?:...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) suffered huge financial losses after jointly deciding with Cricket Australia (CA) to postpone their last April’s ...
 
 
 
Health
Think outside the lunch box...
Let the morning madness begin. Tomorrow you start the scramble to feed your offspring morning, noon and night. For many of us, that means a healthy, ...



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Toronto film festival provides celeb glitz, cinematic surprises » Toronto film festival provides celeb glitz,...

TORONTO — Will Brad run into Jen? Do the Coen brothers have another Oscar winner on their hands?...

Islamic scholars to attend Journey of Faith conference in Toronto » Islamic scholars to attend Journey of Faith...

Nine international speakers will take part in a conference this month in Toronto that's expected to...

Fatah and Siddiqui . What jihad really means » Fatah and Siddiqui . What jihad really means

The question that perplexes the world today is not just, "what happened to Muslim civilization...

Father's Day at the Zoo with 97.3 EZ Rock » Father's Day at the Zoo with 97.3 EZ Rock

While Dad may feel as though he already lives at the zoo, show him a roaring good time at the...

 

 

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Two troubled child-care centres in Toronto's west end have gone out of business, leaving some 65 families scrambling for daycare on the eve of the new school year. Bobby Bhar, whose family has run Children's Corner Day Nursery centres on Jane St....

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A British court found a Muslim man guilty of cruelty on Wednesday for forcing two teenagers to flog themselves until their backs bled during a religious ceremony.

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The 'Mission Impossible' star and his production company, United Artists, are being sued by 12 extras from his forthcoming movie 'Valkyrie'.

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The 'Mission Impossible' star and his production company, United Artists, are being sued by 12 extras from his forthcoming movie 'Valkyrie'.

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Metropass users will lose free...

Elected transit commissioners voted last night to charge pass holders between $2 and $6 a day to park in any of the TTC's 16 car lots, starting in the first quarter of 2009. The changes won't alter the free parking offered at many lots after 3 p.m....

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An organization that fights for press freedom says it has received word that a Canadian freelance journalist kidnapped in Somalia has not been harmed. Dennis Trudeau, spokesman for Reporters Without Borders, said from Montreal that the organization...

 
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