Awlaki's death hits al-Qaeda's social media strategy
BBC News
Anwar al-Awlaki was adept at using social media to export al-Qaeda ideology to the West. His success at inspiring acts of violence shows the US campaign against terrorism is a battle of ideas that …
Drone strike ends long hunt for US-born AwlakiReuters
Anwar al-Awlaki, al-Qaida cleric and top US target, killed in YemenThe Guardian
Jihad Propaganda Man is Also Killed in Drone StrikeWall Street Journal
ABC News -Los Angeles Times -New York Times
all 4,786 news articles »

Smokes-for-votes comment 'completely unacceptable': McGuinty 0
Toronto Sun
An Ontario Liberal campaign official who was recorded making a smokes-for-votes comment has resigned. Nikki Holland quit Friday afternoon after Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty spent much of the day answering questions about the situation. …
Cohn: Hudak's vision looks backwardToronto Star
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty endorses PC Leader Tim HudakCTV.ca
updatedHudak would consider public wage freeze lawCBC.ca
Globe and Mail -Winnipeg Free Press -Ottawa Citizen
all 901 news articles »

Beast of B.C. is dead
Toronto Sun
Serial child killer Clifford Olson is seen being escorted to an RCMP plane in Winnipeg on his way back to Kingston penitentiary on December 3, 1982. (QMI Agency files) Dee Johnston — and a lot of other Canadians — is sure …
Clifford Olson — Canada's national monster — dead at 71Vancouver Sun
Serial killer Clifford Olson dead at 71News1130
Victim's family celebrates death of Clifford OlsonCTV.ca
CBC.ca -Hamilton Spectator -Montreal Gazette
all 166 news articles »

Injection sites not in province's plans
Toronto Sun
Insite workers and supporters celebrate the Supreme Court of Canada decision on the future of the supervised drug injection clinic in Vancouver Friday. In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that not allowing the …
Insite decision might expand injection services across CanadaVancouver Sun
Ottawa police chief opposes safe injection clinicsCBC.ca
Mayor, police chief oppose safe injection site in OttawaOttawa Citizen
Montreal Gazette -Global BC -Toronto Star
all 555 news articles »

Shania Twain stalker enters guilty plea
Vancouver Sun
In a surprising development Friday, an Ottawa doctor in love with country singer Shania Twain entered a guilty plea on two criminal charges. TORONTO — A former Ottawa doctor charged with …
Accused Shania Twain stalker pleads guilty to 2 chargesCTV.ca
Moved by Shania Twain's testimony, accused stalker pleads guiltyGlobe and Mail
Doctor pleads guilty to stalking ShaniaToronto Sun
Toronto Star -CBC.ca -National Post
all 563 news articles »

Tim Harper: The military turns its guns on the minister
Toronto Star
Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay leaves the House of Commons after speaking with the media on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday. By Tim Harper National Affairs Columnist The steady drip, drip of leaks and allegations about his high-flying …
MacKay and Panetta sit down for meeting at Pentagon 0Toronto Sun
Strangely defensive MacKay says he 'flying commercial' in the StatesMontreal Gazette
Pentagon hails Canada's 'tremendous' Afghan workAFP
NG News -Globe and Mail -Vancouver Sun
all 186 news articles »

Libby Davies endorses Topp in NDP leadership race
National Post
New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Libby Davies (R) speaks during a news conference announcing her support for Brian Topp (L) in the NDP leadership race on Parliament Hill in Ottawa September 30, 2011. The NDP will hold a leadership convention in Toronto on …
Cullen relishes underdog role in NDP raceToronto Star
NDP leadership race heats upToronto Sun
MP Nathan Cullen joins NDP leadership raceNews1130
Vancouver Sun -Montreal Gazette -Globe and Mail
all 262 news articles »

Baird's cards a 'gold finger' to taxpayers, Brison says
CTV.ca
An image from an access-to-information file shows some changes Foreign Minister John Baird demanded to his new business cards, including dropping the word 'Canada.' (Handout / THE CANADIAN PRESS) Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird rises during …
Tonda MacCharles Ottawa BureauToronto Star
John Baird not so sharp when it comes to cardsPosted on Sep 30, 2011Ottawa Citizen (blog)
Opposition slams Baird over golden business cardsMontreal Gazette
The Mark -Reuters Canada -Macleans.ca
all 65 news articles »

Ottawa, Quebec sign $2.2-billion HST agreement
CTV.ca
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is greeted by Quebec Premier Jean Charest as he arrives at the premier's office in Quebec City, Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. (Jacques Boissinot / THE CANADIAN PRESS) The federal government announced the signing of a …
Ottawa gives Quebec over $2-billion in HST compensationNational Post (blog)
Ottawa to pay Quebec $2.2 billion for HSTMacleans.ca
HST compensation: What it meansMontreal Gazette
Globe and Mail -CBC.ca -Toronto Sun
all 238 news articles »

Awlaki's death hits al-Qaeda's social media strategy
BBC News
Anwar al-Awlaki was adept at using social media to export al-Qaeda ideology to the West. His success at inspiring acts of violence shows the US campaign against terrorism is a battle of ideas that …
Drone strike ends long hunt for US-born AwlakiReuters
Anwar al-Awlaki, al-Qaida cleric and top US target, killed in YemenThe Guardian
Jihad Propaganda Man is Also Killed in Drone StrikeWall Street Journal
ABC News -Los Angeles Times -New York Times
all 4,786 news articles »

Smokes-for-votes comment 'completely unacceptable': McGuinty 0
Toronto Sun
An Ontario Liberal campaign official who was recorded making a smokes-for-votes comment has resigned. Nikki Holland quit Friday afternoon after Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty spent much of the day answering questions about the situation. …
Cohn: Hudak's vision looks backwardToronto Star
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty endorses PC Leader Tim HudakCTV.ca
updatedHudak would consider public wage freeze lawCBC.ca
Globe and Mail -Winnipeg Free Press -Ottawa Citizen
all 901 news articles »

Beast of B.C. is dead
Toronto Sun
Serial child killer Clifford Olson is seen being escorted to an RCMP plane in Winnipeg on his way back to Kingston penitentiary on December 3, 1982. (QMI Agency files) Dee Johnston — and a lot of other Canadians — is sure …
Clifford Olson — Canada's national monster — dead at 71Vancouver Sun
Serial killer Clifford Olson dead at 71News1130
Victim's family celebrates death of Clifford OlsonCTV.ca
CBC.ca -Hamilton Spectator -Montreal Gazette
all 166 news articles »

Injection sites not in province's plans
Toronto Sun
Insite workers and supporters celebrate the Supreme Court of Canada decision on the future of the supervised drug injection clinic in Vancouver Friday. In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that not allowing the …
Insite decision might expand injection services across CanadaVancouver Sun
Ottawa police chief opposes safe injection clinicsCBC.ca
Mayor, police chief oppose safe injection site in OttawaOttawa Citizen
Montreal Gazette -Global BC -Toronto Star
all 555 news articles »

Shania Twain stalker enters guilty plea
Vancouver Sun
In a surprising development Friday, an Ottawa doctor in love with country singer Shania Twain entered a guilty plea on two criminal charges. TORONTO — A former Ottawa doctor charged with …
Accused Shania Twain stalker pleads guilty to 2 chargesCTV.ca
Moved by Shania Twain's testimony, accused stalker pleads guiltyGlobe and Mail
Doctor pleads guilty to stalking ShaniaToronto Sun
Toronto Star -CBC.ca -National Post
all 563 news articles »

Tim Harper: The military turns its guns on the minister
Toronto Star
Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay leaves the House of Commons after speaking with the media on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday. By Tim Harper National Affairs Columnist The steady drip, drip of leaks and allegations about his high-flying …
MacKay and Panetta sit down for meeting at Pentagon 0Toronto Sun
Strangely defensive MacKay says he 'flying commercial' in the StatesMontreal Gazette
Pentagon hails Canada's 'tremendous' Afghan workAFP
NG News -Globe and Mail -Vancouver Sun
all 186 news articles »

Libby Davies endorses Topp in NDP leadership race
National Post
New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Libby Davies (R) speaks during a news conference announcing her support for Brian Topp (L) in the NDP leadership race on Parliament Hill in Ottawa September 30, 2011. The NDP will hold a leadership convention in Toronto on …
Cullen relishes underdog role in NDP raceToronto Star
NDP leadership race heats upToronto Sun
MP Nathan Cullen joins NDP leadership raceNews1130
Vancouver Sun -Montreal Gazette -Globe and Mail
all 262 news articles »

Baird's cards a 'gold finger' to taxpayers, Brison says
CTV.ca
An image from an access-to-information file shows some changes Foreign Minister John Baird demanded to his new business cards, including dropping the word 'Canada.' (Handout / THE CANADIAN PRESS) Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird rises during …
Tonda MacCharles Ottawa BureauToronto Star
John Baird not so sharp when it comes to cardsPosted on Sep 30, 2011Ottawa Citizen (blog)
Opposition slams Baird over golden business cardsMontreal Gazette
The Mark -Reuters Canada -Macleans.ca
all 65 news articles »

Ottawa, Quebec sign $2.2-billion HST agreement
CTV.ca
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is greeted by Quebec Premier Jean Charest as he arrives at the premier's office in Quebec City, Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. (Jacques Boissinot / THE CANADIAN PRESS) The federal government announced the signing of a …
Ottawa gives Quebec over $2-billion in HST compensationNational Post (blog)
Ottawa to pay Quebec $2.2 billion for HSTMacleans.ca
HST compensation: What it meansMontreal Gazette
Globe and Mail -CBC.ca -Toronto Sun
all 238 news articles »

U.S. mulls Canadian border fence
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content A 12-metre swath cut through the forest defines the border between Canada and the US north of Polebridge, Mont. A 12-metre swath cut through the forest defines the border between Canada and the US north of Polebridge, Mont. …
US claims border fence 'not being considered at this time'Montreal Gazette
US claims border fence 'not being considered at this time'Vancouver Sun
US officials consider security fence at Canadian bordersCTV.ca
Globe and Mail -News1130 -Global BC
all 80 news articles »

Harper defends MacKay's Challenger jet use
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Prime Minister Stephen Harper stepped up to defend Defence Minister Peter MacKay Thursday against fresh accusations about his use of government planes. NDP MPs, referring to a report that MacKay has taken nearly $3 million …
Tim Harper: The military turns its guns on the ministerToronto Star
MacKay's fishing trip under ethics microscope 0Toronto Sun
Harper stands by MacKay's $3M tab for VIP flightsCTV.ca
Macleans.ca -Globe and Mail -Winnipeg Free Press
all 117 news articles »

BC man loses appeal for five murder convictions after fatal fire
Winnipeg Free Press
VANCOUVER – A BC man convicted of murder in an arson fire that killed five people in Vancouver has lost an appeal of his convictions. Nathan Fry was given a mandatory term of life with no parole for 25 years after he was found guilty in 2008 of five …
Nathan Fry loses conviction appeal in Vancouver arson deathsThe Province
Conviction upheld in deadly arsonCKNW News Talk 980

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Bear-baiting: Conservatives bashed Russia to boost electoral support, says …
Vancouver Sun
A Russian Tupolev-160 strategic bomber jet buzzed Canadian Airspace on February 18 — the eve of Barack Obama's visit to Canada. Russia's ambassador to Canada says the Conservatives bashed his …

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Accused Shania Twain stalker claims desire to plead guilty in outburst
National Post
A courtroom sketch of Giovanni Palumbo in Toronto on Sep. 29, 2011, on trial for stalking of Shania Twain. By Linda Nguyen An Ottawa doctor accused of repeatedly stalking Shania Twain interrupted the first day of his criminal trial Thursday by saying …
'You can trust me,' stalking suspect tells Shania in courtCTV.ca
Shania Twain stalker pleads guiltyWinnipeg Free Press
Twain feared stalker who sent 'disturbing' love letters, singer testifies.Canada.com
CBC.ca -AFP -Toronto Star
all 241 news articles »

Conservative government to debate revamping Canada's copyright law
Vancouver Sun
Industry Minister Christian Paradis will reintroduce the government's copyright reform bill Thursday, setting out what consumers and educators can — and can't — do with copyrighted songs, movies, …
Gov't reintroduces its copyright lawToronto Sun
Not caving to US on copyright bill: Heritage MinisterNational Post
Digital copyright bill to be fast-trackedToronto Star
CBC.ca -Financial Post -CTV.ca
all 156 news articles »

Fears remain enhanced EU fund still not big enough
Globe and Mail
The German parliament handed Chancellor Angela Merkel a crucial victory in her campaign to keep the embattled euro zone intact, but her win failed to calm fears that the Greek debt crisis could still infect larger countries. …
Emerging Stocks Rise to One-Week High on US Data, German VoteBusinessWeek
With Germany in Fold, Slovakia Is Next Hurdle for the Euro FundNew York Times
WORLD FOREX: Euro Rally Fades After Bailout Doubts Set InWall Street Journal
CTV.ca -Reuters Canada -Xinhua
all 3,796 news articles »

Smugglers stay creative to get drugs into prisons, committee told
Montreal Gazette
Smugglers continue to find novel ways to get drugs to Canada's federal inmates, including launching tennis balls — even dead birds — filled with contraband over perimeter fences and into …

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Ontario NDP leader not ready to 'pick a premier yet' if minority elected
Globe and Mail
New Democratic Leader Andrea Horwath says she is borrowing from all kinds of places, regardless of ideology, to refashion Ontario's traditional party of labour in her own image. “You achieve better results if you engage people in what solutions are …
Horwath embraces role as campaign's only womanCBC.ca
Are Hudak and Horwath new BFFs?Toronto Star
Party leaders focus on jobs and economy heading into home stretchCTV.ca
Ottawa Citizen -Toronto Sun -Winnipeg Free Press
all 108 news articles »

Student killed in SFU's Surrey parkade
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content A 19-year-old woman has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting at SFU's Surrey campus parkade early Wednesday morning. Police say Maple Batalia, a student at SFU and a model and actress, was killed after shots rang …
Young SFU student shot, killed at Surrey's Central City Mall parkadeVancouver Sun
Woman, 19, shot to death in Surrey was university student, actress, modelNews1130
SFU student, actress shot to death in BC parking garageCTV.ca
Globe and Mail -The Province -24 Hours Vancouver
all 41 news articles »

Court convicts raw milk farmer on appeal
Toronto Sun
Dairy farmer Michael Schmidt has been convicted by an appeal court of selling unpasteurized milk to the general public after being exonerated last year. (Toronto Sun files) A controversial and defiant dairy farmer north …
newOntario farmer guilty of selling raw milkCBC.ca
Ontario court rules against raw milk farmerGlobe and Mail
Ontario court rules against raw-milk farmerNational Post
Toronto Star -Montreal Gazette
all 42 news articles »

Investigators demand media footage of Vancouver riot 0
Toronto Sun
A car is set on fire as people riot in the streets of Vancouver, BC, June 15, 2011. (CARMINE MARINELLI/QMI Agency) Four months after the Stanley Cup riot, police are demanding news outlets hand over photo and video footage of the downtown mayhem. …
Vancouver police plan first 40 riot charges by HalloweenGlobe and Mail
40 riot charges coming, say Vancouver policeCTV.ca
Vancouver police want media's riot footageCBC.ca
Toronto Star -Winnipeg Free Press -Vancouver Sun
all 82 news articles »

Horwath's NDP finally sheds the Bob Rae baggage
Toronto Star
Former Ontario premier Bob Rae is seen waving to supporters after conceding the 1995 election to PC Leader Mike Harris. “Isn't that guy your federal leader now?” Free at last, free at last, thank the political gods, almighty, they're free at last! …
Hospital, Liberals had a bone to pick with Horwath's cast storyHamilton Spectator
Horwath tries to slay Bob Rae albatross by invoking other NDP premiersWinnipeg Free Press
newHamilton hospital objects to Horwath debate storyCBC.ca
Global Toronto -Toronto Sun -CTV.ca
all 779 news articles »

Saudi king overturns court verdict sentencing a female driver to 10 lashes
Washington Post
By AP, RIYADH, Saudi Arab — Saudi King Abdullah has overturned a court ruling sentencing a Saudi woman to be lashed 10 times for defying the kingdom's ban on female drivers, a government official said Wednesday. The official declined to elaborate on …
Saudi woman's lashing 'revoked'BBC News
Saudi woman to get 10 lashings for flouting female driving banMirror.co.uk
Men-Only Election Shows Limits of Saudi Response to Arab SpringBusinessWeek
The Guardian -The Daily Star
all 285 news articles »

Tory MP blasts government's funding of pro-abortion group
National Post
Conservative MP Brad Trost celebrates his election victory on May 02, 2011. Now he is criticizing his own government over funding of a group that advocates safe abortions. By Lee Berthiaume OTTAWA — A Conservative MP has publicly blasted his …
Backbench Tory breaks ranks, vows aggressive stand against abortionGlobe and Mail
Tory MP calls out government over abortion fundingToronto Sun
Conservative MP blasts decision to fund Planned ParenthoodToronto Star
Washington Post -Fox News
all 340 news articles »

Walkom: Harper's crisis talk tries to soften us up — but for what?
Toronto Star
On Tuesday, Stephen Harper talked to Finance Minister Jim Flaherty about the European debt crisis. Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney was there too. As Harper spokesman Andrew MacDougall explained later, …
Canada will be flexible on policy if shock hitsReuters Canada
Stimulus calls rising in OttawaCBC.ca
Harper defends government's fiscal record ahead of talksCTV.ca
Montreal Gazette -Globe and Mail -Ottawa Citizen
all 197 news articles »

Newfoundland offers glimpse of greying Canada
Vancouver Sun
Canadians are living longer, and having fewer babies, according to Statistics Canada's most recent aging numbers. Gerine Collingwood from Corner Brook, NL, says she's "just started her senior …

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Court case against alleged bully put off after Mitchell Wilson's suicide
CityNews
A court case against a young boy who allegedly bullied a Pickering boy has been put off until November. The Crown in Oshawa, Ont., asked Wednesday for more time after the suicide of the alleged victim, Mitchell Wilson, 11, earlier this month. …
Bullying case against 12-year-old boy put off after alleged victim's suicide680 News
Bullying case of boy who took own life due in courtCBC.ca
Bullying trial delayed after 11-year-old victim's suicideCTV.ca
Toronto Sun -Toronto Star -CFJC TV Kamloops
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BC government refuses to back down on smart meters
Globe and Mail
The BC government will ignore any resolutions against smart meters from the Union of BC Municipalities and proceed with the planned installation of the devices in households across the province, says energy minister Rich Coleman. …
City leads charge against rate hikes at UBCMBCLocalNews
B.C. Hydro makes controversial case for smart meters at UBCMThe Province
Hydro smart meter fears aired at UBCMAgassiz Harrison Observer
Merritt News -CKNW News Talk 980 -Vancouver Sun
all 87 news articles »

Live coverage: The Ontario election 2011 leaders' debate
National Post
Ontario party leaders Dalton McGuinty, Andrea Horwath and Tim Hudak at a debate at the CBC's Toronto head offices, Sep. 27, 2011. With just 10 days until voters go to the polls and Dalton McGuinty now in a dead heat against Conservative Tim Hudak in an …
Leaders face off in televised debate that's expected to be key to campaignWinnipeg Free Press
Ontario leaders square off in televised debateCTV.ca
Goar: What became of the plan for aging at home?Toronto Star
Globe and Mail -Toronto Sun -Global Toronto
all 170 news articles »

Ask the experts: Eurozone crisis
BBC News
By Laurence Knight & Ian Pollock Business reporters, BBC News Last month, the BBC asked viewers what questions they had about their finances, particularly given fears about a renewed financial crisis and recession. Here, BBC journalists Laurence Knight …
Merkel tries to rally support for Greece and euro ahead of crucial EFSF voteThe Guardian
Merkel: Germany wants 'strong Greece' in eurozoneCanadianBusiness.com
Greece Passes Tax Vote, Clearing Way for More AidWall Street Journal
The Associated Press -Financial Post -New York Times
all 4,230 news articles »

Victim was 'frail, lifeless,' sexual torture trial told
Montreal Gazette
CALGARY — The man prosecutors say was sexually tortured and held captive by Dustin Ward Paxton was a "frail, lifeless body" when he was dropped off at a Regina hospital, …
Court hears alleged victim of Dustin Paxton was a 'frail, lifeless body'Vancouver Sun
Prairie torture trial hears from victim's girlfriendCBC.ca
Woman testifies at torture case about horror of seeing her ex in hospitalWinnipeg Free Press
Toronto Sun -CTV.ca -Global Edmonton
all 65 news articles »

Israel approves new settler homes in East Jerusalem
The Guardian
A new construction site in the East Jerusalem settlement site of Gilo, where 1100 new homes are to be built. Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images The US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, joined a wave of condemnation of Israel's approval of …
'Post' poll finds surge in Obama popularity in IsraelJerusalem Post
World Leaders Condemn Israel's East Jerusalem PlanVoice of America
Israel approves new housing despite pleas for delayLos Angeles Times
BusinessWeek -BBC News -Ha’aretz
all 1,831 news articles »

MP apologizes for posting poll
Kawartha Media Group
(PETERBOROUGH) MP Dean Del Mastro has apologized in the House of Commons for posting on his website a poll he commissioned on the provincial election. He has made it clear that he is not apologizing for commissioning a poll of his own. …
PM aide Del Mastro apologizes for Ontario election pollNational Post (blog)
Tory MP apologizes, says his poll wasn't meant to sway Ontario voteGlobe and Mail (blog)
Harper aide doesn't like local Ontario election poll, commissions new oneYahoo! News Canada (blog)

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Edmonton city council rejects higher charge on utilities
Edmonton Journal
The city's 2012 budget could be tough one after councillors voted Tuesday against keeping tax hikes down by raising utility-related fees $22 for the average homeowner. …
Dates set for city budget talksSarnia Observer
Rosen budget public hearingsiNews880.com
Public consultation begins as city readies for 2012 budgetMetroNews Canada
Fort Frances Times -The Spokesman Review (blog)
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Girl who plotted to kill family to re-enter society
Toronto Sun
A Medicine Hat forensics team gets suited up to go into the house on Cameron Road in Medicine Hat where a family was slain in this QMI Agency file photo. (MIKE DREW/QMI Agency Files) Canada's youngest mass murderer involved …
Medicine Hat girl who killed her family deemed 'low risk' to reoffendVancouver Sun
Medicine Hat teen killer slated for releaseCBC.ca
Alberta girl who killed family granted full release into communityGlobe and Mail
Calgary Sun -Montreal Gazette -CTV.ca
all 39 news articles »

Canada has best reputation in the world: study
AFP
OTTAWA — Canada has the best reputation in the world, says a study measuring public perceptions of 50 countries around the world, released on Tuesday. The Reputation Institute study measures the trust, esteem, admiration and good feelings the public …
Canada is the Country With the Best Reputation in the World According to …Sacramento Bee
Canada as Best Reputation in the World, Study FindsThe Epoch Times
Canada is the Country With the Best Reputation in the World According to …PR Newswire (press release)

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Canada opposes Palestinian 'unilateral actions' at UN
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird repeated Canada's opposition to the Palestinian bid for United Nations statehood recognition, telling the UN General Assembly the government will not support the "unilateral actions" of the …
Baird delivers fierce defence of Israel at UNVancouver Sun
Political pit bull Baird bares teeth in offering Canada's defence of Israel at UNWinnipeg Free Press
Canada-Isreal-UNCFJC TV Kamloops
IBTimes
all 21 news articles »

Civilians flee Gadhafi stronghold amid food, medicine shortages
Globe and Mail
SIRTE, Libya— AP Hundreds of civilians fled Moammar Gadhafi's hometown Monday to escape growing shortages of food and medicine and escalating fears that their homes will be struck during fighting between revolutionary forces and regime loyalists. …
Libyan Forces Close in on SirteVoice of America
Libyans Fleeing Loyalist Town Face ScrutinyWall Street Journal
Libyan fighters push into Gaddafi's hometownABC Online
Sydney Morning Herald -TIME -BBC News
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UN Security Council kicks off process on Palestinian UN membership request
Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) — The Palestinian request for recognition in the United Nations as a full member state went to the Security Council last week and on Monday the panel of 15 decided to consider the application in a …
Security Council Reviews Palestinian UN ApplicationVoice of America
Netanyahu, top ministers to prepare response to Quartet peace statementHa’aretz
Merkel urges Abbas to accept Quartet peace initiativeJerusalem Post
Bloomberg -Irish Times -Christian Science Monitor
all 7,131 news articles »

Cohn: McGuinty vows to spare change
Toronto Star
By Martin Regg Cohn Queen's Park Columnist An election that began with change in the air may be heading for an about-turn. Are Ontario's voters changing their mind about change? The Tories kicked off their campaign with a “Change ahead” slogan echoing …
Horwath: Potential debate winnerToronto Sun
Election rivals prep for crucial televised showdownCTV.ca
Women in cabinet responsible for nearly 80 per cent of budget: McGuintyGlobe and Mail
Global Toronto -CBC.ca -Winnipeg Free Press
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House of Commons votes to extend Libya mission
Vancouver Sun
Canada's Defence Minister Peter MacKay says Canadian military personnel are staying in Libya for up to three more months. OTTAWA — Despite questions about the costs to date, Canadian pilots …
MPs vote to extend Canada's Libya mission by 3 monthsCTV.ca
Too early to pull out of Libyan mission, MPs agreeToronto Star
Ottawa extends Libya military missionToronto Sun
Globe and Mail -Ottawa Citizen -CFJC TV Kamloops
all 115 news articles »

Demonstrators arrested at anti-oilsands rally on Parliament Hill
Montreal Gazette
Hundreds protest against the tar sands on Parliament Hill in Ottawa September 26, 2011, with many climbing over a fence between them and police in a mass act of civil disobedience. Here, one of the organizers of the event, President of the …
Keystone pipeline hearing draws supporters, few criticsReuters
U.S. Should Welcome the Flow of Crude From Canada's Dirty Oil Sands: ViewBloomberg
Oilsands growth continues, with or without KeystoneCBC.ca
ABC News -Vancouver Sun -Toronto Sun
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WHO ranks Canada's urban air among best in world
Toronto Star
Canada's international reputation as a showcase of natural purity got a boost Monday from a World Health Organization study that found the country's urban air quality ranks among the best in the world. Eight of the top 10 least polluted cities are …
Canada's air among the world's best: WHO reportCTV.ca
Nanaimo's air quality among the best in the worldNanaimo Daily News
Canada's air quality 3rd best in worldCBC.ca
CANOE -London Free Press -Macleans.ca
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Emails reignite furor over G8 Muskoka spending
Toronto Star
An Ontario provincial police cruiser drives past a sign welcoming the G8 Summit in Huntsville, Ontario, Wednesday, June 23, 2010. The nearby Deerhurst Resort hosted the G8 summit. OTTAWA—Opposition MPs seized on newly released documents to blast the …
Clement told Huntsville mayor he'd help speed up G8 chequesCBC.ca
Clement's pork-barrelling prowess undercuts his role as spending watchdogMontreal Gazette
NDP to send G8 file to Mounties, ethics committeeCTV.ca
Toronto Sun -Ottawa Citizen -Macleans.ca
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Dick Cheney talk to spur Vancouver protest
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Protesters are vowing to gather outside a private club in downtown Vancouver this evening when former US vice president Dick Cheney arrives to promote his new book. Cheney is slated to speak at the sold-out $500 per seat …
Human rights group urges Ottawa to investigate Cheney over tortureToronto Star
NDP critic wants to bar Dick Cheney from CanadaCTV.ca
Cheney event organizers welcome protestsToronto Sun
News1130 -DigitalJournal.com
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Libyans find grave said to hold remains of 1200
CBS News
(AP) TRIPOLI, Libya — A bone wrapped with rope and skull fragments scattered over a cactus-covered desert field are grim testament to a 1996 massacre of more than 1200 prisoners by Moammar Gadhafi's regime. Libyan officials announced Sunday that they …
Remains of more than 1200 prison inmates found in Libyan mass graveIrish Times
Libya's NTC readies new push into SirteReuters Africa
Libya transitional council believes mass grave foundCNN International
Mirror.co.uk
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Spending cuts – the unspoken issue in the Ontario campaign
Globe and Mail
In the middle of Ontario's provincial election, former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge offered a sweeping assessment of the three main candidates vying for the job of Ontario premier. “Whoever wins will be seen to have lied to the public,” he …
Horwath has reason to be cheerful: BlizzardToronto Sun
NDP tries to position itself as having the cheapest and most prudent platformWinnipeg Free Press
Campaign platform would cost $3B, NDP saysCBC.ca
Toronto Star -Ottawa Citizen -680 News
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Freed US hikers: Iran held us because we're American
The Guardian
AP Joshua Fattal and Shane Bauer, the US hikers imprisoned on spying charges in Iran, say they were held because of their nationality. Photograph: Michael Nagle/Getty Declaring that they were detained because of their nationality, not their actions, …
US hikers: Iran took us as 'hostages'Telegraph.co.uk
Hikers Return to US After Release From IranNew York Times
Hikers Return to the US: 'We Were Held Hostage'ABC News
BBC News -Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal
all 1,917 news articles »

Alberta police memorial remembers those killed in the line of duty
Edmonton Journal
The annual Alberta Police and Peace Officers' Memorial Day at the Legislature grounds in Edmonton on Sept. 25, 2011. EDMONTON – Beneath a warm but fading summer sun, the wind blew the first …
Lower Mainland police honour officers who have fallen in line of dutyVancouver Sun
Ottawa memorial recognizes four fallen police officersNational Post
Ceremony in Regina pays tribute to fallen law enforcement officersRegina Leader-Post
CTV.ca -Montreal Gazette -CTV Saskatoon
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Russian Finance Chief Publicly Objects to Leader Swap
New York Times
MOSCOW — A senior member of the Russian government opened a rare public breach with the Kremlin on Sunday, saying he would refuse to stay on under the leadership shuffle that was announced over the weekend, in which the president …
Putin Return Complicates US PolicyWall Street Journal
RUSSIA: Finance minister threatens to quit over MedvedevLos Angeles Times
Russians may not play along as frustration bubbles to surfaceIrish Times
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Saudi king: Women can vote in 2015 local elections
USA Today
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) – Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, considered a reformer by the standards of his own ultraconservative kingdom, decreed on Sunday that women will for the first time have the right to vote and run in local elections due in 2015. …
Saudi Arabia to allow women to voteLos Angeles Times
Women to Vote in Saudi Arabia, King SaysNew York Times
Women in Saudi Arabia get voteIrish Times
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Clement tells mayor that he will defend unorthodox funding arrangements
Vancouver Sun
President of the Treasury Board Tony Clement is followed by journalists after a news conference following the release of a report by the Auditor General in Ottawa June 9, 2011. …

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Palestinians Roll Out Hero's Welcome for Abbas
New York Times
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Two days after seeking full membership for a State of Palestine in the United Nations, President Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, returned to a hero's welcome here on Sunday, telling supporters that they …
Analysis / After his stint at UN, Abbas is politically stronger than everHa’aretz
Abbas Declares 'Palestinian Spring'Wall Street Journal
Hero's welcome for Abbas in West BankIrish Times
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Victim files $7M lawsuit against Russell Williams, OPP
CTV.ca
Col. Russell Williams is shown in this court-released image from his interrrogation by police captured on video and shown Wednesday in a Belleville, Ont. courtroom. (HO / THE CANADIAN PRESS) TORONTO — Reports that a woman bound and sexually assaulted …
updatedRussell Williams' victim sues police over 'betrayal'CBC.ca
Victim of sex assualt sues Russell Williams, police for $7-millionNational Post
Sex assault victim sues Russell Williams, police for $7 millionMontreal Gazette
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NASA's dead satellite falls, RCMP denies it landed in Alberta
Toronto Star
The six-ton NASA science satellite plunged to earth early on Saturday, but where any debris ended up was not immediately clear. Seth Borenstein Associated Press CALGARY—Officials in the US and Canada are trying to determine where debris from an …
Satellite debris landing in Alberta 'one big hoax'National Post
Huge Tumbling Satellite Expected to Fall to Earth Friday Night, NASA SaysFox News
NASA Says Satellite Fell in PacificWall Street Journal
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Palestinian Official Criticizes New Call for Talks with Israel
Voice of America
September 24, 2011 Palestinian Official Criticizes New Call for Talks with Israel VOA News The Palestinian foreign minister said Saturday a new initiative calling for the resumption of peace talks with Israel is insufficient because it does not include …
Israel welcomes, PA rejects Quartet's proposalJerusalem Post
Abbas seeks to revise Paris ProtocolsYnetnews
Palestinian statehood bid at UN boosts Middle East peace processXinhua
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NTC forces assault Gadhafi hometown
Montreal Gazette
A National Transitional Council fighter is seen through a hole in a wall at a checkpoint near Sirte on September 24, 2011. Fighters for Libya's interim rulers entered Moamer Kadhafi's hometown of Sirte today in a surprise assault that NATO said it …
Libyan NTC forces thrust deep into Gaddafi home townReuters Africa
Libya fighters attack Gadhafi strongholdCBC.ca
Firefight in Sirte, fighting fire in TripoliCNN International
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IMF Resources May Not Suffice If Crisis Worsens, Lagarde Says
BusinessWeek
Sept. 24 (Bloomberg) — The International Monetary Fund's $384 billion lending chest may not be enough to meet all loan requests if the global economy worsens, Managing Director Christine Lagarde said. “The fund's credibility …
IMF's Resources May Not Be Enough If Global Economy Worsens, Lagarde SaysBloomberg
IMF endorses European handling of debt crisisGlobe and Mail
Europe aims to beef up crisis fundReuters Canada
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Quebec voters in search of a political saviour
Vancouver Sun
New Democratic Party (NDP) member of parliament and widow of former leader Jack Layton, Olivia Chow, applauds during a pre-session caucus at the Palace Royal hotel in Quebec City September 14 …

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Body encased in concrete may be missing Montreal woman
CTV.ca
JERSEY CITY, NJ — The body of a 32-year-old Montreal woman who went missing over a month ago may have been found in New Jersey. Police have been searching for Randy Lehrer since she disappeared on Aug. 12. The New York Daily News reports Jersey City …
Remains found in cement-filled 55-gallon drum in building where NJ mom missing …Washington Post
Montreal woman's body found encased in concreteCBC.ca
Montreal woman's body buried in concrete: FamilyToronto Sun
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Liberals scrap Mississauga power plant
Toronto Star
Residents stand in front of the site where construction of a controversial gas powered plant is underway in this July photo. Liberals announced today that construction of the plant will be halted if they are re-elected. Just ahead of the provincial …
Liberals back off Mississauga power plant plansCTV.ca
McGuinty is the debt devil: BlizzardToronto Sun
Minority government looms in Ontario, poll indicatesCBC.ca
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Human rights group urges Ottawa to investigate Cheney over torture
Toronto Star
A major human rights group is urging Ottawa to bring criminal charges against former US vice-president Dick Cheney for his alleged role in the torture of Canadian detainees when he visits Vancouver next week. Human Rights Watch says overwhelming …
Canada urged to launch Cheney torture probeCBC.ca
Dick Cheney must be barred entry to Canada, Vancouver MP Don Davies saysStraight.com
Will Dick Cheney be arrested in Vancouver?The Vancouver Observer (blog)
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The legacy of a monster Olson's impact on legal world will endure
Winnipeg Free Press
Clifford Olson in 1996. He is now dying of cancer in a Montreal hospital. (POSTMEDIA REGINA LEADER-POST) OTTAWA — Though mention of child sex-slayer Clifford Olson will inspire shudders for decades to come, his impact on the Canadian legal world is …
Ex-con recalls attempt to kill Clifford OlsonToronto Sun
Olson left legacy in legal systemTheChronicleHerald.ca
Olson victim's father haunted to his deathRegina Leader-Post
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AT A GLANCE: G-20 Vows 'Strong' Action Over Euro Crisis
Wall Street Journal
THE EVENT: The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are holding their annual meetings in Washington from Thursday through Sunday. Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 industrial and developing nations meet Thursday …
Global leaders struggle to calm recession fearsForbes
IMF would support ECB rate cut as growth slowsReuters
Europe's banks could absorb Greek default: IMFVancouver Sun
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Abbas asks UN for Palestinian 'freedom'
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has formally asked the United Nations to grant a Palestinian state full membership into the organization, telling the General Assembly in New York on Friday that no one "with a shred of …
Israel, Palestinians dig into positions ahead of Palestinian statehood bidWashington Post
Palestinians Seek Statehood at UNWall Street Journal
Analysis: Peace no closer as Palestinians ask U.N. for stateReuters
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Man runs over cougar, saves kitty
Toronto Sun
When Bob Cole spotted a cougar attacking a neighbour's house cat on Tuesday, he didn't slam on the brakes. Instead, the 64-year-old steered his Toyota pickup truck directly toward the unequal cat spat. …
Port Alberni driver kills cougar attacking pet catVancouver Sun
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Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein hospitalized
Globe and Mail
Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein has been hospitalized to deal with problems relating to lung congestion and dementia, one of his close friends said Friday. Rod Love, Klein's confidante and former political right-hand man, said the 68-year-old Klein …
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Opposition slams MacKay for 'high-flying abuse' of military helicopter
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA — Defence Minister Peter MacKay is under heavy fire for his use of a search-and-rescue helicopter and a government jet to leave a Newfoundland fishing trip so he could attend a funding …
Defence minister under fire from Opposition over chopper rideMontreal Gazette
MacKay took military jet to lobster festCBC.ca
Defence Minister MacKay defends costly flights from fishing lodgeGlobe and Mail
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Pilot who died in Yellowknife crash was with Canadian Forces
Vancouver Sun
Master Cpl. Nicole Stacey was one of two pilots who died in a plane crash on Sept. 22, 2011, in Yellowknife. AEDMONTON – A 26-year-old Canadian Forces recruitment instructor has been …
Pilots of float plane identified by NWT coronerCTV.ca
Yellowknife plane crash victims identifiedNational Post
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Yemeni president's return stokes fears of civil war
Toronto Star
Yemeni men celebrate the return of President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Sept. 23, 2011. The Yemen leader, who had been away for three months seeking medical treatment, returned to a country on the brink of civil war. By Michelle Shephard National Security …
Yemen troops kill five protesters: WitnessesTimes of India
President Ali Abdullah Saleh makes surprise return to YemenLos Angeles Times
Saleh's return to Yemen raises fear of all-out warIrish Times
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Pakistan warns U.S.: "You will lose an ally"
Reuters
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Pakistan warned the United States it risked losing an ally if it kept accusing Islamabad of playing a double game in the war against militancy, escalating the crisis in relations between …
Pakistanis strike back at U.S. accusations of ties to Haqqani networkCNN International
Pakistan rejects U.S. allegations about aid to insurgentsWashington Post
Palestinians Apply to UN; US Links Pakistan to AttacksVoice of America
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Mississauga toddler death prompts investigation
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Police are searching for evidence in the Green Meadow Crescent neighbourhood in Mississauga after a three-year-old died on Sept. 21. Police are searching for evidence in the Green Meadow Crescent neighbourhood in Mississauga …
Peel police treating toddler's death as homicideCP24, Canada
Homicide police probe death of 3-year-old in MississaugaToronto Star
Peel police investigate tot's deathToronto Sun
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Palestinian President to seek full UN recognition despite Western pressure
Ha’aretz
President Obama meets with Abbas in effort to convince him not to seek Security Council recognition, warning that US would use its veto power to block it. NEW YORK – Despite heavy pressure from the West, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas …
Israel Grapples With ProtestsWall Street Journal
Palestine's UN bid boosts support for Mahmoud AbbasThe Guardian
Carnival atmosphere in West Bank ahead of statehood bidVancouver Sun
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Horwath snipes at McGuinty over northern debate
Toronto Sun
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath took a round out of Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty for skipping Friday's debate in northern Ontario. Voters up north will be “probably quite angry and insulted” that he didn't attend, she said. “I can tell you for sure that …
A party leader finally drops in to NiagaraSt. Catharines Standard
Horwath open to talks in minority governmentToronto Star
Party leaders issue BBQ boastsCBC.ca
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Statue now marks flying ace's resting place
Toronto Sun
Eight decades after William George Barker was buried in 1930 — at the young age of 35 — a memorial statue was unveiled Thursday in front of the mausoleum in Mount Pleasant Cemetery where his body lies. …
Canada's most decorated war hero gets monument 81 years after his deathWinnipeg Free Press
Flying ace finally honoured in bronzeToronto Star
Gallery: The 'ace of all aces' William G. BarkerGlobe and Mail
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Mass walkout at UN as Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad raises 9/11 'mystery'
Herald Sun
Watch attendees pile out of the UN General Assembly as Iran's President delivers an anti-US speech referencing 9/11 attacks and even the Holocaust. THE Iranian President sparked a mass walkout of diplomats at the UN after attacking Western powers over …
Ahmadinejad: It's not too late to fix US tiesThe Associated Press
US delegation walks out of Ahmadinejad speechJerusalem Post
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Cameron, Harper preach restraint in teeth of global 'debt crisis'
Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is issuing dark warnings that the world will be plunged into another global recession unless heavily indebted nations take concerted action to cut their deficits. It was one in a series of cautions about the European debt …
World needs to wake up to recession risk: Harper and CameronMontreal Gazette
Cameron gives stark warning of global recessionCTV.ca
World needs to wake up to recession risk: HarperVancouver Sun
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DiManno: It's time for tougher crime measures on this side of the border
Toronto Star
Clifford Olson is dying agonizingly from cancer in a Quebec hospital. Some call his suffering justice for a remorseless serial killer of at least 11 children, though he boasted of slaying scores more. …
Serial killer at death's doorTheChronicleHerald.ca
Notorious killer Olson's legal legacy to linger long after his death: expertsWinnipeg Free Press
Clifford Olson reportedly near deathToronto Sun
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float plane crashes onto Yellowknife street
National Post
A Twin Otter aircraft belonging to Arctic Sunwest Charters which crashed into a condo building in Yellowknife, NT on Sept. 22, 2011. Two people are dead and seven injured in the crash in Yellowknife's Old Town when the plane was landing Two people are …
Float plane crashes on Yellowknife street, 2 deadCTV.ca
Fatal plane crash in Yellowknife660 News
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Defence minister under fire from Opposition over chopper ride
Montreal Gazette
The Opposition isn't buying Defence Minister Peter MacKay's explanation for his decision to hitch a ride back from a fishing camp on a search-and-rescue chopper last July. …
MacKay defends use of chopper after fishing tripToronto Sun
MacKay under fire for alleged use of military aircraft after vacationToronto Star
MacKay defends use of military search-and-rescue chopperCTV.ca
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Former Vancouver cop gets 3 years for dealing pot
Toronto Star
Peter Hodson, seen leaving the Vancouver Provincial Court in June, was sentenced Thursday to three years in jail after pleading guilty to drug trafficking. The former Vancouver policeman who pleaded guilty last year to dealing drugs on the job has been …
Drug-dealing Vancouver police officer sentenced to three yearsGlobe and Mail
Judge's decision on Peter Hodson's sentenceVancouver Sun
3-year sentence for drug dealing Vancouver officerCBC.ca
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