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New e-passport price tag could be hefty

Mon, 2011-09-19 15:11

Canadians could be spending a lot more than $87 for a passport when the new, electronic versions come out next year.

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Residential school compensation deadline arrives

Mon, 2011-09-19 14:59

Monday marks the last day in which aboriginal people who were forced to attend residential schools can apply for Common Experience Payment which is $10,000 form of federal compensation for what they endured.

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Winnipeggers mourn Canadians killed in Reno crash

Mon, 2011-09-19 14:16

A Winnipeg family is mourning after a horrific crash during an air race killed 10 people in Reno, Nev., on Friday. Among the dead were a retired Canadian pilot and his wife.

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Air Canada talks continue as strike looms

Mon, 2011-09-19 13:35

Air Canada contract talks with flight attendants are continuing Monday ahead of a strike deadline on Wednesday at midnight.

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BC Ferries rescues guests from West Coast luxury resort

Mon, 2011-09-19 13:22

A B.C. Ferries vessel was called in to rescue some well-heeled tourists from a floating wilderness lodge that lost its moorings during a windstorm on Sunday.

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Ontario class hits gym in search of brain boost

Mon, 2011-09-19 13:07

Two southern Ontario school boards are piloting a program called Sparking Life Niagara, which aims to boost students learning power by exercising for 20 minutes every morning before class.

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Teen who killed young mom gets 8 years

Mon, 2011-09-19 12:48

The young man who shot and killed a 19-year-old Saskatoon mother two years ago has been sentenced to eight years behind bars.

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Taser fired at man in Toronto balcony

Mon, 2011-09-19 12:34

A tense standoff involving Toronto police ended with a man apparently being shocked by a Taser before plummeting from a balcony to the concrete below.

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Natynczyk defends Challenger use

Mon, 2011-09-19 12:23

Canada's chief of defence staff said he respects taxpayers' money when he travels and will reimburse the government for flights if advised to by the Prime Minister's Office.

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Resolute jet crash survivor shares her story

Mon, 2011-09-19 11:54

One of only three passengers to survive last month's devastating plane crash near Resolute, Nunavut, is telling her story for the first time.

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Dunderdale kicks off N.L. election campaign

Mon, 2011-09-19 11:08

Kathy Dunderdale set out Monday to become only the second woman in Canadian history to lead a political party to victory in a provincial election.

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Ottawa police probe church finances

Mon, 2011-09-19 10:54

Ottawa police are now investigating the finances of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church after reported improper use of parish accounts.

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Vote Compass returns for Ontario election

Mon, 2011-09-19 06:19

An enhanced version of Vote Compass, CBC's online election issues survey that proved popular with voters during the federal election, is back in time for Ontario's provincial election on Oct. 6.

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Striking Ontario college workers reach tentative deal

Mon, 2011-09-19 05:53

Striking support workers at Ontario colleges reached a tentative agreement late Sunday night.

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MPs return to a changed House of Commons

Sun, 2011-09-18 22:22

A heavy legislative agenda and a focus on the economy are facing MPs as they return to Ottawa Monday after their summer break from Parliament. But the day began with tributes to late NDP leader Jack Layton.

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