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As Quebec flood waters recede, residents plan return home

Three days of sunshine cheered flagging spirits along the Richelieu River, where some people took advantage of spring floods to explore submerged neighbourhoods by boat.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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It is the Liberals’ darkest hour

Ten days ago, Michael Ignatieff placed a call to an estranged friend.


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Christy Clark waves to supporters after she was voted the new party leader during the BC Liberal Leadership Convention in Vancouver, British Columbia February 26, 2011.

B.C. in for wild ride with young, charismatic premier

For Christy Clark, it was a win for the ages — and a win against the odds.


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Jason Edmonds, 20, enjoys skateboarding, an activity that provides an adrenalin rush for many young people.

CALCULATED RISKS

Everyone who finds great rewards in life has decided, at some point, to take an ...


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Sask. health workers set to strike Monday

The Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan, a union representing more than 3,000 health-care professionals, is set to go on strike Monday.

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Woman copes with first Mother’s Day after daughter found murdered

Sunday was the first Mother’s Day that Dolores Soucy knew for certain that her missing daughter Jolene Riendeau was not coming home.


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Bodies of culled sled dogs exhumed near Whistler

The bodies of 52 of the estimated 100 sled dogs culled by a dogsledding outfit last year have been exhumed from a mass grave site near Whistler.


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This photo from 1999 shows Alex Baumann when he was the sports administrator at Brisbane’s Valley Pool.

Baumann promotes early detection after second cancer scare

Alex Baumann battled — and mastered — the clock as a winner of two gold medals in swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.


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Missing soldier found unharmed

Search teams found one missing member of the Canadian Forces Sunday in Manitoba, while the search continued for another soldier missing from an Alberta base.


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Defence Watch

David Pugliese on the high-tech American effort to combat the...


 

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David Pugliese on the high-tech American effort to combat the...


 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Biking for Mother Earth on Mother's Day

First things first. Mom, happy Mother's Day. To my lovely wife, Jenny, happy Mother's Day to you, too (I think there's a present from Aidan coming with this morning's breakfast).

 
 
 
 
 
 
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