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Stage is set for historic healthcare vote - Los Angeles Times

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 22:52

ABC News

Stage is set for historic healthcare vote
Los Angeles Times
House Democrats scrap plans to use a controversial move and are expected to pass the biggest change since Medicare. By Noam N. Levey and Kim Geiger After a frenzied push to nail down final commitments and resolve lingering disputes in their ranks, ...
The Take: Historic win or not, Democrats could pay a priceWashington Post
Tactics, Luck and Perseverance Kept Health Bill AliveNew York Times
Late swings leave Barack Obama's healthcare reforms teeteringTimes Online
BBC News -Times of India -Montreal Gazette
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All accounted for after fatal BC slide - Globe and Mail

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 22:51

CBC.ca

All accounted for after fatal BC slide
Globe and Mail
A Search and Rescue helicopter heads toward the area where a large avalanche struck near Revelstoke, BC, on Sunday, March 14, 2010. RCMP now say two men were killed in an avalanche that struck a group of snowmobilers in BC, and not three as believed in ...
Victim of Revelstoke killer snowslide identifiedVancouver Sun
Avalanche deaths a wake-up call to enthusiasts: CopsToronto Sun
RCMP mulling child endangerment chargesCTV.ca
CHQR -The Province
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Montreal shop owner held in deadly shooting - CBC.ca

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 19:58

CBC.ca

Montreal shop owner held in deadly shooting
CBC.ca
Police examine the scene at a clothing store in Old Montreal where four people were shot on March 18. (Ryan Remiorz/Canadian Press) The owner of a clothing boutique in Old Montreal where two men were killed and two others wounded appeared briefly in ...
Bail hearing set for owner of Montreal boutique hit by gunmenMontreal Gazette
Shop owner in Montreal shooting appears in courtToronto Sun
Man arrested after 2 shot deadToronto Star
CJAD -CTV.ca -Edmonton Journal
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Pillay rebukes Israel, Palestinians - Jerusalem Post

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 19:20

The Hindu

Pillay rebukes Israel, Palestinians
Jerusalem Post
A top UN official has rebuked both Israel and the Palestinians for failing to carry out independent investigations into human rights abuses in Gaza in the winter of 2009, as demanded by the Goldstone Report. With regard to Palestinian ...
Netanyahu did one thing right in the Jerusalem settlements debacleHa'aretz
Binyamin Netanyahu holds out olive branch to Palestinians ahead of US tripThe Guardian
Netanyahu caves in to USYnetnews
Xinhua -Times Online -Jerusalem Post
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Ban urges Gazans to stop rocket fire - Jerusalem Post

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 18:53

Reuters

Ban urges Gazans to stop rocket fire
Jerusalem Post
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday night called for Palestinian militants to stop firing rockets from Gaza into Israel and for IDF soldier Gilad Schalit be released on humanitarian grounds. After spending the day talking ...
Netanyahu did one thing right in the Jerusalem settlements debacleHa'aretz
Binyamin Netanyahu holds out olive branch to Palestinians ahead of US tripThe Guardian
Netanyahu caves in to USYnetnews
Xinhua -Times Online -ABC Online
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Pope Benedict accused of ignoring abuse allegations against Hullerman - Times Online

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 18:10

CBC.ca

Pope Benedict accused of ignoring abuse allegations against Hullerman
Times Online
NOT long after a portly, jovial priest in the German industrial city of Essen was accused of sexually abusing three boys in 1979, he was offered a new home in Munich by Joseph Ratzinger, the future Pope Benedict XVI. Ratzinger, who was Archbishop of ...
Australian clerical abuse victims want apologyABC Online
Swiss Catholic Church investigating 10 abuse casesReuters
Arrogant, corrupt, secretive – the Catholic church failed to tackle evilThe Guardian
CBC.ca -Times of India -Philippine Star
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As mucky Manitoba ice roads begin to freeze, marooned convoy inches south - Globe and Mail

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 18:07

CBC.ca

As mucky Manitoba ice roads begin to freeze, marooned convoy inches south
Globe and Mail
Winnipeg — The Canadian Press Published on Saturday, Mar. 20, 2010 8:07PM EDT Last updated on Saturday, Mar. 20, 2010 8:10PM EDT A convoy of about 30 heavy trucks was slowly making its way south Saturday along badly rutted winter roads in northern ...
Dozens safe after days stuck in Man. muckCBC.ca
Stranded truckers resume slow trek south on winter roadsWinnipeg Free Press
Manitoba chief wants all-season roads builtToronto Star
National Post -Global -Winnipeg Sun
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Man fatally stabbed outside bar - Toronto Sun

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 16:56

Man fatally stabbed outside bar
Toronto Sun
One of three Toronto men stabbed in a fracas outside a City of Vaughan bar early Saturday died later in hospital. The dead man was identified as Roger Samaroo, 26. York Regional Police Det.-Sgt. Larry Wilson said homicide ...
Man dies after stabbing at Vaughan restaurantToronto Star
Victim Identified In Stabbing Outside Vaughan NightclubCityNews
Police investigating after man stabbed to death outside Vaughan, Ont. clubWinnipeg Free Press
CTV.ca
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Netanyahu bows to US demands ahead of Washington trip - Ha'aretz

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 16:05

Telegraph.co.uk

Netanyahu bows to US demands ahead of Washington trip
Ha'aretz
Prime minister agrees to suspend building in east Jerusalem as aides scramble to arrange Obama meeting. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has bowed to US demands and promised goodwill gestures toward ...
Netanyahu caves in to USYnetnews
US Middle East envoy to meet Netanyahu, AbbasXinhua
History lessons for US policy on Israel?BBC News
Jerusalem Post -Telegraph.co.uk -Washington Post
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Raid at Ludwig farm found weapons, texts - Vancouver Sun

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 15:34

CBC.ca

Raid at Ludwig farm found weapons, texts
Vancouver Sun
Weapons, chemistry textbooks and office supplies were some of the hundreds of items seized from Wiebo Ludwig's Trickle Creek farm during the four-day RCMP search of the property in January, court documents say. The warrant police brought to his home on ...
Oilpatch activist offers explanations for chemicals, terrorism books seized by ...Montreal Gazette
Chemicals, weapons seized from Ludwig farmCBC.ca
Anti-oilpatch activist Ludwig downplays seized itemsCTV.ca
TheChronicleHerald.ca -StarPhoenix
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Millrise building deemed un-habitable - CTV.ca

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 14:40

CBC.ca

Millrise building deemed un-habitable
CTV.ca
The Millrise condo building has been so badly damaged residents will not be allowed to move in. Even though some of the condos in the Millrise fire were not damaged, the entire building will be torn down. The blaze broke out on Thursday, ...
Safety rules year too late for condosCalgary Herald
City says fire 'compromised' Millrise apartment buildingVancouver Sun
Residents let back in to Millrise Condo to search for belongings660 News
CBC.ca -CANOE -TheChronicleHerald.ca
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Harper Tories still lead Liberals: poll - Vancouver Sun

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 13:14

Globe and Mail

Harper Tories still lead Liberals: poll
Vancouver Sun
The Conservatives have the support of 34 per cent of decided voters, down three percentage points from the last poll earlier this month, while the Liberals secured 28 per cent of voters, ...
Walkom: Why we're all Red ToriesToronto Star
How the Conservatives dodged the climate bulletGlobe and Mail
Harper leads in new pollVancouverite
CBC.ca -Reuters -Winnipeg Free Press
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Vancouver police issue warning after 2 seniors attacked - CBC.ca

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 12:52

Vancouver police issue warning after 2 seniors attacked
CBC.ca
Vancouver police have issued a warning about home invaders targeting elderly women after two incidents in just over a week. The first happened on March 9 when a 79-year-old woman was pushed to the floor after opening her back door to a man, ...
Alert issued after two Vancouver home invasions on elderlyThe Province
Vancouver police warn of home invasions targeting seniorsVancouver Sun
Police issue public warning after attacks on elderlyGlobe and Mail
CTV.ca -News1130 -Vancouverite
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Organizers hope one billion will participate in Earth Hour - Vancouver Sun

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 10:44

MyNews.in

Organizers hope one billion will participate in Earth Hour
Vancouver Sun
About 60 people gathered on the steps of Parliament Hill with lit candles for the annual Earth Hour, in Ottawa, Ont., on Mar. 28, 2009. The lights on the peace Tower turned off at 8:30pm except for the ...
Countdown to Earth HourToronto Sun
Earth Hour marked with actionLangley AdvanceNews
Resident gets neighbours walking for Earth HourinsideTORONTO.com
Lindsay Daily Post -Northumberland Today -EMC Arnprior
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Calgary hate-crime suspect arrested - CANOE

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 05:04

Global Toronto

Calgary hate-crime suspect arrested
CANOE
CALGARY - Cops have collared a man they believe to be a tagger responsible for a rash of anti-Semitic graffiti that targeted Calgary's Jewish community. The 18-year-old allegedly hit the Calgary Jewish Centre, ...
Racist graffiti suspect arrestedCalgary Herald
Teen wanted for defacing Jewish monumentsVancouver Sun
Police arrest graffiti suspectCTV.ca
Winnipeg Free Press -660 News -CHQR
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Natives lift Ring of Fire blockade - Toronto Star

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 02:36

Natives lift Ring of Fire blockade
Toronto Star
By Tanya Talaga Queen's Park Bureau THUNDER BAY–Mining companies are free to resume exploration of the ore-rich Ring of Fire area after First Nations protesters lifted their two-month long blockade of two airstrips on Friday. ...
Prospecting to resume in 'The Ring of Fire'Victoria Times Colonist
Northern Ontario First Nations demand consultation on chromite miningDaily Commercial News
First Nations participate at mining conventionNorthern Daily News
Toronto Star
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High court quashes child porn conviction - Toronto Star

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 02:35

CBC.ca

High court quashes child porn conviction
Toronto Star
OTTAWA–A botched search warrant and the right to computer privacy featured Friday in a Supreme Court ruling that overturned the child pornography conviction of a Saskatchewan man. By a slim 4-3 margin, the high court quashed Urbain P. Morelli's 2005 ...
Supreme Court acquits man charged with child pornToronto Sun
Supreme child endangermentCalgary Herald
Child Porn Conviction Overturned650 CKOM News Talk Radio
Toronto Sun
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Check out Santa Cruz for land-based tours of Galapagos Islands - Vancouver Sun

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 02:12

ABC News

Check out Santa Cruz for land-based tours of Galapagos Islands
Vancouver Sun
Q. Our family is planning an 18-day holiday to the Galapagos Islands. We have two teenagers who don't like the idea of cruising around the islands so we are hoping to explore the islands on designated ...
Canadians safe after yacht hits Galapagos reefCBC.ca
Bookseller shipwrecked in GalapagosNational Post (blog)
Ship runs aground in the GalapagosGadling (blog)
Kelowna.com -Telegraph.co.uk -The Associated Press
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1500 rally against Putin in Russian Far East - Reuters

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 01:50

The Hindu

1500 rally against Putin in Russian Far East
Reuters
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin writes in the guest book during his visit to the nuclear power plant in the town of Volgodonsk March 18, 2010. VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - At least 1500 people rallied against the government of Prime Minister ...
Russia to back 'smart' Iran sanctionsJerusalem Post
Russia says new START treaty almost completeXinhua
US, Russia on Brink of Arms AgreementVoice of America
The Hindu -Washington Post -Financial Times
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Breakaway Anglican group requests union with Rome - National Post

Sat, 03/20/2010 - 00:20

B.C. Catholic Newspaper

Breakaway Anglican group requests union with Rome
National Post
Members of a breakaway Anglican faction, which split from the official Canadian church and Canterbury decades ago over the ordination of women, have asked the Vatican to be brought en masse into the Roman Catholic Church. "It has been a long battle and ...
Canadian Anglicans ask to join Catholic ChurchOttawa Citizen
Bishop-elect Donald Bolen's missionStarPhoenix
Anglicans accept Pope's invitation to join Catholic churchGlobe and Mail
B.C. Catholic Newspaper -Episcopal News Service -Javno.hr
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