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Some constituents brand Emerson a traitor
"VANCOUVER (CP) — Hundreds of people angry at David Emerson's defection from the Liberals to Conservatives chanted "traitor" at a protest rally. They packed a high school auditorium Saturday in the Vancouver-Kingsway riding to vent their anger and...How Canada built the world a better banana
"Given all the contributions Canada has made to the world, who would guess one of the biggest would be to help build a better banana. But it's true. Thanks to Canadian-funded research, banana breeders have been able to create hybrids that can withstand Caribbean windstorms...Reporting From Northern Voice 2006
I am here at Northern Voice covering the sessions through the afternoon. I will post photographs of the event... Today is the second day of the Northern Voice Conference in Vancouver, BC. I will update...
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Ted Menzies Demoted
In the dead of the night, with the stroke of a web editor Ted Menzies has been quietly removed from being the unilingal, Enlish only speaking , parlimentary secretary for Le Francphonie, Duh Oh. Because of the outrage over such a blatantly clueless move by Prime Minister Harper.$10M ride for TTC
"The 2004 arrest of a Toronto man whose pockets were stuffed with fake TTC tokens sparked a two-year investigation resulting in the bust of a cross-border counterfeiting ring that cost the transit agency $10...Medicare is Communist
A private for profit healthcare hotel which violates the Canada Health Act says that medicare in Canada is Communist. Rich people should get better healthcare than other Canadians.Learning to cope in tumultuous times
"The political broom sweeping through Parliament Hill now is clearing out more than the halls. Indecisive though the broom may be, it has nonetheless caught in its path the career dreams of a good many politicians...Nortel settles lawsuits for $2.5 billion US
"Nortel Networks has reached a preliminary settlement in two major class-action lawsuits relating to an accounting scandal that shook the company and its shareholders in 2004, with a payout that could reach $2.5...'Drowsy Chaperone' to wake up on Broadway
"The Drowsy Chaperone, a musical that was first staged at the Toronto Fringe Festival, will make its way to Broadway this spring. An $8-million US production of the Canadian-made show is scheduled to open May 1 at the Marquis Theatre."Trouble in Cubicle Nation
"It was a great year for labor -- if you worked at a call center in India, made your living as a CEO or sold real estate to big-box stores. But deep in Cubicle Nation, the average American worker remained on a...RIM's new BlackBerry software skirts possible U.S. ban
"Research In Motion has developed new software that would allow it to continue operating in the United States should the courts ban its BlackBerry hand-held devices in the country. RIM, based in Waterloo, Ont.,...Dozens of paintings stolen from home
"A Toronto home has been robbed of about 60 paintings that could be worth as much as $4 million. Police say the paintings were taken from a home near Sherbourne and Gerrard streets sometime between Saturday...Make winter tires mandatory, environmentalists say
"Ontario should cut its reliance on road salt by lowering speed limits in winter and making snow tires mandatory, a report by environmental groups says. In a study released Tuesday, the Sierra Legal Defence Fund...Compromise Reached in B.C. Parkland Agreement
"VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Canada unveiled a 16 million-acre preserve Tuesday, including parkland covering an area twice the size of Yellowstone, teeming with grizzly bears, wolves and wild salmon in the ancestral home...Halifax prof told to take down prophet cartoons
"A professor at St. Mary's University in Halifax has been told by the school to take caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad down from his office door. Peter March, a logic professor with a penchant for debate on religion, said he put the cartoons on his door to make a...Top Members Today
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