#1 — CBC | B.C. property searched for missing Alberta tree planter
RCMP have confirmed they are searching a rural property west of Prince George, B.C., which may have been owned by a convicted murderer, as part of an investigation into the disappearance of Nicole Hoar.
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#2 — CBC | No Jenkins-related charges planned in Canada
The RCMP won’t pursue criminal charges related to the Ryan Jenkins investigation in Canada, the force’s Federal Border Integrity Program announced Friday morning.
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#3 — CTV | Verdict against environmentalists in Shell case
CALGARY – Environmental groups are calling the regulatory review process broken after a judge decided against revisiting the approval of two Shell Canada Ltd. oilsands projects.
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#4 — CTV | Refugee staff problems nearly resolved: MP
MONTREAL – Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says he’ll recommend several new appointments to the Immigration and Refugee Board over the next two weeks, bringing staffing levels to nearly 100 per cent.
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#5 — CTV | Alberta delays sex-ed opt out rule till fall 2010
EDMONTON — Alberta will wait a year to implement Canada’s first legislation giving parents the power under its human rights code to pull their children from lessons on religion, sex or sexual orientation.
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#6 — CTV | Drunk driver who killed 4 people dies in prison
EDMONTON — An Alberta man who killed a mother and her three children while driving drunk has died in an Edmonton prison.
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#7 — Globe | NDP begins process to replace Doer
Gary Doer’s departure so stunned his colleagues in the Manitoba NDP that the jockeying to replace him began slowly yesterday, with a half-dozen candidates feeling out their prospects ahead of a campaign period expected to conclude within a month.
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#8 — LFP | Deadline looms for boat licence
With time running out, millions of Canadian boaters are risking heavy fines without a mandatory new licence.
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#9 — NP | Jenkins innocent of model wife’s murder: father
Calgary — The father of a Calgary man suspected of killing his ex-wife in California said his son is innocent and he plans to offer a reward for the capture of her killer.
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#10 — OC | Firefighters found body of boy, 3, with family dog
FOURNIER, Ont. — Residents of the tiny village of Fournier remained in shock Friday, trying to make sense of the death of a three-year-old boy who died in a house fire Thursday morning.
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#11 — MG | Liberals present plan for Earl Jones victims
MONTREAL – Three down and one to go.
The Earl Jones Victims Committee met with representatives of the federal Liberals in Montreal Friday to see how that party is offering to tighten up the judicial process and get tough on white-collar crime.
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#12 — MG | Shafias to face preliminary inquiry in February
KINGSTON – An entire month early next year has been set aside for the preliminary inquiry stage of the Kingston, Ont., murder case where three St. Léonard residents are accused of killing four of their relatives.
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#13 — MG | Veterans’ families lash out
MONTREAL – They fought for their country in the Second World War and survived.
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#14 — Star | Lotto shakeup looms
The Liberal government is set to clear house at the troubled Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation in a mad scramble to pre-empt another eHealth-style spending scandal, the Star has learned.
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#15 — Star | Dealers warned on ‘cash for clunkers’
Ontario’s regulator for auto dealers has warned that using the “cash for clunkers” phrase in promotions is deceptive and misleading.
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