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Shafia canal deaths case in hands of jury Jan 27, 2012 5:18 PM ET — The fate of three Montrealers accused of killing four family members is now in the hands of the jury after the trial judge finished giving h…
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Winter storm slows traffic, closes Canal Jan 27, 2012 4:39 PM ET — Roads remained slippery Friday afternoon in Ottawa as police responded to a number of collisions after a day of freezing rain and snow.
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Condo owner must pay for meter or unplug electric car Jan 27, 2012 1:07 PM ET — An Ottawa man is fighting the board of the condominium complex where he lives because it does not want him charging his electric car on othe…
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Shafia canal deaths case in hands of jury Jan 27, 2012 5:18 PM ET — The fate of three Montrealers accused of killing four family members is now in the hands of the jury after the trial judge finished giving h…
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RCMP apologizes for not catching Pickton earlier Jan 27, 2012 5:36 PM ET — The RCMP has issued an apology for not catching B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton earlier.
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Mexico arrests man in beating of Canadian woman Jan 27, 2012 5:36 PM ET — A Mexican man has been arrested in the case of a Canadian woman who was brutally beaten at a five-star resort in Mazatlan.
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Mexico arrests man in beating of Canadian woman Jan 27, 2012 5:36 PM ET — A Mexican man has been arrested in the case of a Canadian woman who was brutally beaten at a five-star resort in Mazatlan.
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- Canada condemns Libya amid reports of prisoner abuse Jan 27, 2012 4:03 PM ET — Canada is delivering a diplomatic scolding to Libya over reports of deaths and systemic torture in Libyan prisons. 4:03 PM ET
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Syrian violence escalates, death toll rises Jan 27, 2012 4:28 PM ET — Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings, fired…
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Olympics on Canada's mind ahead of crucial Mexico semifinal Jan 27, 2012 10:04 AM ET — There aren't many sports tournaments in the world where the semifinals are more important than the final, but that's exactly the situation f…
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- Guay swiftest in Garmisch downhill training Jan 27, 2012 9:54 AM ET — Defending champion Erik Guay of Mont Tremblant, Que., posted the fastest time in Friday's training for a World Cup downhill on the Kandahar … 9:54 AM ET
- Hyundai Hockey Nation coaching symposium on CBCSports.ca Jan 27, 2012 3:39 PM ET — CBC's Hockey Night in Canada and Hyundai will team up Friday night (CBCSports.ca, 10 p.m. ET) in Vancouver for a coaching symposium as part … 3:39 PM ET
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- Saturday 7 PM ET: All-Star skills chat Jan 27, 2012 12:35 PM ET — Join in for a chat with other hockey fans as the NHL's stars and young guns show off their skating, shooting and stickhandling skills in a s… 12:35 PM ET
- Hyundai Hockey Nation coaching symposium on CBCSports.ca Jan 27, 2012 3:39 PM ET — CBC's Hockey Night in Canada and Hyundai will team up Friday night (CBCSports.ca, 10 p.m. ET) in Vancouver for a coaching symposium as part … 3:39 PM ET
- Top 5 saves: Budaj nips goal in the bud Jan 27, 2012 2:41 PM ET — He doesn't get a lot of game action, but Montreal backup Peter Budaj was ready and able on a Pittsburgh shot that was headed for the top cor… 2:41 PM ET
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Energy projects benefit all Canadians, Oliver argues Jan 27, 2012 5:49 PM ET — Joe Oliver made a pitch Friday to convince Canadians to support oilsands and other projects, while distancing himself from documents portray…
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Retirement income changes won't be sudden, government says Jan 27, 2012 5:16 PM ET — Whatever changes the government makes to retirement income won't happen overnight, Minister of State for Finance Ted Menzies said Friday.
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Costly federal appointments office has nothing much to do Jan 27, 2012 8:00 AM ET — Canadian taxpayers have spent millions of dollars on supporting a federal appointments commission that doesn't exist, in the six years since…
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- Facebook may file for IPO Wednesday Jan 27, 2012 4:15 PM ET — Reports emerged Friday that Facebook Inc. will begin the process of selling shares to the public as early as next week. 4:15 PM ET
- Fitch downgrades 5 eurozone countries Jan 27, 2012 4:36 PM ET — Ratings agency Fitch downgraded the credit ratings of five eurozone nations Friday, including economic heavyweights Italy and Spain. 4:36 PM ET
- Federal deficit $17B and falling Jan 27, 2012 3:52 PM ET — The federal budget deficit now stands at $17.3 billion, eight months into the fiscal year, the Finance Department reports. 3:52 PM ET
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- Neilson recalls Trutaste milk over contamination Jan 27, 2012 1:21 PM ET — People should not drink certain Neilson microfiltered partly skimmed milk because it may be contaminated with a cleaning solution, federal f… 1:21 PM ET
- Hockey helmet adds anti-concussion liner Jan 27, 2012 3:38 PM ET — A sports equipment maker is trying to reduce head injuries with a new type of helmet. 3:38 PM ET
- Excessive overtime doubles depression risk Jan 27, 2012 4:29 PM ET — People who work 11 or more hours a day have double the odds of becoming depressed compared with those who don't work overtime, a British stu… 4:29 PM ET
Arts & Entertainment »
- Monty Python members reunite Jan 27, 2012 3:37 PM ET — Member of Monty Python's Flying Circus are reuniting for another film. 3:37 PM ET
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Heritage minister says his ministry will face cuts first Jan 27, 2012 2:46 PM ET — Canada's heritage minister says his own department will be cut first and perhaps deepest in order to give more money to arts groups during t…
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- Dwarf tossing draws outrage Jan 27, 2012 3:05 PM ET — Just weeks after award-winning actor and little person Peter Dinklage drew attention to the perils of dwarf tossing, a Windsor, Ont., strip … 3:05 PM ET
Technology & Science »
- Small internet providers getting new wholesale rates Jan 27, 2012 4:13 PM ET — New wholesale rates for independent Internet service providers will be implemented on Feb. 1, the federal broadcast regulator said Friday. 4:13 PM ET
- Asteroid makes close approach to Earth Jan 27, 2012 5:10 PM ET — An asteroid about 11 metres in diameter roared past the Earth early Friday in one of the closest approaches ever recorded for such an event,… 5:10 PM ET
- NASA's Kepler mission finds 26 new planets Jan 27, 2012 7:42 AM ET — NASA's Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets – nearly doubling the number of verified planets … 7:42 AM ET
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