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Three crewmembers from cargo ship missing after ship arrived in English Bay
VANCOUVER - Three crewmembers from a cargo ship were missing Monday after the ship arrived in Vancouver the night before from San Francisco, said a spokesman for the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre....
Province, feds at odds over security costs for 2010 Olympics
VANCOUVER - The release of the security budget for the 2010 Winter Olympics is being held up by cost-sharing negotiations between the federal and provincial governments and one critic says that leaves...
Alberta tries to deal with Catholic backlash against HPV vaccine in schools
EDMONTON - Alberta is scrambling to come up with a backup plan to vaccinate girls against a virus that causes cervical cancer as more Catholic school boards opt out over a program they say condones pr...
Flaherty backs G7 action plan to solve global financial crisis
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says he strongly supports the G7 action plan to stabilize the world's markets and restore credit flow to stamp out the spreading financial crisis. Flaherty me...
Politicians on last minute vote-getting blitz before election day
OTTAWA - On the eve of election day politicians make a frenzied pitch for votes while Green party Leader Elizabeth May makes a statement that has Liberal Leader Stephane Dion giving thanks on the holi...
Roadside memorials: dangerous eyesores or tender reminders?
WINNIPEG - For those grieving the death of a loved one, usually in a traffic accident, a roadside memorial is more than a collection of teddy bears and candles. It's sacred ground. But for many ...
Elvis impersonator makes third bid to win Ontario seat being vacated by Stronach
NEWMARKET, Ont. - Elvis impersonator, Anglican preacher, and federal election candidate Dorian Baxter is quick to point out that his version of the King of Rock 'n' Roll has not left the building. ...
Protesters block rail line in hopes of halting Olympic Spirit Train
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Protesters briefly barricaded a railway line north of Toronto Sunday evening and threatened to stop CP Rail's Olympic Spirit Train, but police quickly persuaded them to end their prote...
Hundreds march in Vancouver's West End to denounce violence against gays
VANCOUVER - Hundreds of people held hands and waved rainbow flags Sunday as they marched through Vancouver's West End before hearing speakers denounce violence against gays, lesbians, the transgendere...
Dion urges Greens to go red, May muddies waters
OTTAWA - Stephen Harper and Stephane Dion are painting Tuesday's federal vote as a polarized contest between Conservative and Liberal titans as they each seek to shake loose votes from smaller parties...
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