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Edmonton is imposing a moratorium on new body rub parlours until January 2014.
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Edmonton places moratorium on body rub shops
Homeless numbers drop in Calgary, Edmonton
In a new national study on homelessness, Calgary and Edmonton are leading the way in efforts to reduce it and create solutions.
Edmonton woman rings up ‘insane’ $23,000 roaming charge bill
Memories of her Mexican vacation turned sour just two days after Sarah Farrell returned home to Edmonton.
Half of First Nations children live in poverty
Half of status First Nations children in Canada live in poverty, a troubling figure that jumps to nearly two-thirds in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, says a newly released report.
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British Columbia »
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Trumps announce exclusive tower deal in Vancouver Jun 19, 2013 1:28 PM ET — U.S. business magnate Donald Trump and his family are in Vancouver to announce the details of an exclusive deal to build the city's first Tr…
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- B.C. native Svein Tuft to make Tour de France debut Jun 19, 2013 1:18 PM ET — Canadian Svein Tuft will be making his Tour de France debut later this month. 1:18 PM ET
- Wearing a mask at a riot becomes a crime today Jun 19, 2013 12:10 PM ET — The bill that bans the wearing of masks or disguises during a riot or unlawful assembly is scheduled to become law today when it gets royal … 12:10 PM ET
Calgary »
- Post-secondary students feel stressed, survey finds Jun 19, 2013 1:13 PM ET — A national survey on the health of post-secondary students shows there are a lot of stressed-out students on campuses, including at Mount Ro… 1:13 PM ET
- Loblaw testing small discount-store format in Calgary Jun 19, 2013 12:55 PM ET — Loblaw Cos. Ltd. , Canada's largest grocer, is trying out a new discount small-store format in Calgary in a bid to attract more customers in… 12:55 PM ET
- Homeless numbers drop in Calgary, Edmonton Jun 19, 2013 1:19 PM ET — In a new national study on homelessness, Calgary and Edmonton are leading the way in efforts to reduce it and create solutions. 1:19 PM ET
Edmonton »
- Edmonton places moratorium on body rub shops Jun 19, 2013 12:42 PM ET — Edmonton is imposing a moratorium on new body rub parlours until January 2014. 12:42 PM ET
- Homeless numbers drop in Calgary, Edmonton Jun 19, 2013 1:19 PM ET — In a new national study on homelessness, Calgary and Edmonton are leading the way in efforts to reduce it and create solutions. 1:19 PM ET
- Edmonton woman rings up ‘insane’ $23,000 roaming charge bill Jun 19, 2013 11:33 AM ET — Memories of her Mexican vacation turned sour just two days after Sarah Farrell returned home to Edmonton. 11:33 AM ET
Saskatchewan »
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1 year later: no resolution for Nigerian students in asylum Jun 19, 2013 10:51 AM ET — It has been a year since two Nigerian students took asylum in Regina and despite support from local advocates, the university and province t…
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Tearrius George spent winter working in Sask. oil patch Jun 19, 2013 1:00 PM ET — Tearrius speaks to CBC about his decision to not spend the winter in the southern United States, and instead work outdoors through one of th…
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- SGI won't pay to reprogram stolen truck keys Jun 18, 2013 9:45 PM ET — A Marshall man is frustrated SGI refuses to pay to reprogram his ignition keys, after his truck was stolen last month. 9:45 PM ET
Saskatoon »
- Blades name new head coach Jun 19, 2013 1:23 PM ET — The Saskatoon Blades announced today that assistant coach David Struch will replace Lorne Molleken as head coach of the Western Hockey Leagu… 1:23 PM ET
- Saskatoon men's shelter gets extreme makeover Jun 19, 2013 1:29 PM ET — Workers from a Saskatoon area potash mine are working to fix up the men's shelter at the Lighthouse. 1:29 PM ET
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Tearrius George spent winter working in Sask. oil patch Jun 19, 2013 1:00 PM ET — Tearrius speaks to CBC about his decision to not spend the winter in the southern United States, and instead work outdoors through one of th…
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Manitoba »
- Taylor Swift concert plan targets stadium traffic woes Jun 19, 2013 12:35 PM ET — Plans are being made to improve traffic flow to the new stadium this weekend in time for the Taylor Swift concert. 12:35 PM ET
- More seniors dying in bedrail accidents, reports show Jun 19, 2013 1:01 PM ET — More seniors have died in Manitoba after becoming trapped in their bed rails, despite years of warnings from U.S. and Canadian health author… 1:01 PM ET
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Winnipegger warns drivers of photo radar trap Jun 19, 2013 12:21 PM ET — A Winnipeg man is taking a stand against photo radar in his Transcona neighbourhood.
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Thunder Bay »
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Thunder Bay pub to be 1st in Canada to offer pregnancy tests Jun 19, 2013 11:46 AM ET — An organization dedicated to preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder hopes to install pregnancy test dispensers in bar bathrooms across t…
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- Thunder Bay council spins wheels on bike lanes Jun 19, 2013 8:13 AM ET — Thunder Bay city council's decision to delay a vote on proposed new bike lanes by a week could set the project back by a month. 8:13 AM ET
- Half of First Nations children live in poverty Jun 19, 2013 8:45 AM ET — Half of status First Nations children in Canada live in poverty, a troubling figure that jumps to nearly two-thirds in Saskatchewan and Mani… 8:45 AM ET
Sudbury »
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Sudbury residents paying for shingles vaccine Jun 19, 2013 12:32 PM ET — Demand for the shingles vaccine is on the rise as in Sudbury, as people try to prevent the agonizing rash.
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- High water levels worries Sudbury canoe club Jun 19, 2013 1:52 PM ET — A Sudbury canoe club instructor says high water levels on Ramsey Lake are causing problems, even though the city says it would rather see wa… 1:52 PM ET
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Sudbury residents weigh in on city spending Jun 19, 2013 9:23 AM ET — Sudbury city council received suggestions at its Tuesday night meeting on where to spend tax dollars in the coming year — from plowing more …
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Windsor »
- Bob Rae quits as MP in 'very emotional' decision Jun 19, 2013 2:19 PM ET — Bob Rae, who has represented the Toronto Centre riding for the Liberals since 2008, is stepping down as a Member of Parliament to devote mor… 2:19 PM ET
- Jimmy Hoffa search near Detroit called off by FBI Jun 19, 2013 1:34 PM ET — The excavation of a rural field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, the FBI … 1:34 PM ET
- Canadian border agents being impersonated in phone scam Jun 19, 2013 11:10 AM ET — The Canada Border Services Agency is warning Canadians of a possible phone scam and fraud. 11:10 AM ET
Kitchener-Waterloo »
- Roundabout near Cambridge high school put on hold Jun 19, 2013 1:23 PM ET — Plans to build a roundabout near a Cambridge high school have been put on hold by the Region's Planning and Works Committee after safety con… 1:23 PM ET
- Man arrested in women's underwear thefts over 12-year span Jun 19, 2013 1:14 PM ET — Huron County OPP have arrested a man for allegedly stealing women's underwear over a 12-year span. 1:14 PM ET
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30,000 Canadians are homeless every night Jun 19, 2013 1:21 PM ET — A new national report into homelessness in this country tells a grim story — at least 200,000 Canadians experience homelessness in any given…
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Hamilton »
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2 men jailed in Dominican wedding fight back in Canada Jun 19, 2013 11:17 AM ET — Two Canadian men who were detained in the Dominican Republic for nearly three weeks after a post-wedding fight broke out at a resort have re…
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- Lister Block now has full slate of tenants Jun 19, 2013 11:37 AM ET — A high profile historic building that cost millions to renovate in Hamilton's downtown core now has a full slate of tenants. 11:37 AM ET
- No one injured, 6 arrested after possible pellet gun shooting on Hamilton school Jun 19, 2013 12:41 PM ET — Police have arrested six suspects after objects, believed to be BB gun pellets, were shot at a west Hamilton elementary school on Wednesday.… 12:41 PM ET
Toronto »
- Bob Rae quits as MP in 'very emotional' decision Jun 19, 2013 12:39 PM ET — Bob Rae, who has represented the Toronto Centre riding for the Liberals since 2008, is stepping down as a Member of Parliament to devote mor… 12:39 PM ET
- Police release video of suspect vehicle in Toronto homicide Jun 19, 2013 12:56 PM ET — Three weeks after the afternoon slaying of a Scarborough father working in his backyard, homicide investigators have released more video of … 12:56 PM ET
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Joni Mitchell plays rare performance at Luminato tribute Jun 19, 2013 11:33 AM ET — Joni Mitchell took to the Massey Hall stage, kicked off her shoes and gave the adoring audience an unexpected — and exceedingly rare — publi…
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Ottawa »
- Woman's basement sprayed with raw sewage Jun 19, 2013 11:07 AM ET — An Ottawa homeowner says she got little help after city workers flooded her basement with raw sewage last week. 11:07 AM ET
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Costume drama film shoots at Upper Canada Village Jun 19, 2013 10:48 AM ET — A period movie about the founding of an evangelical church is shooting at Upper Canada village in Morrisburg, south of Ottawa.
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Montreal »
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Montreal scrambles to find new mayor, again Jun 19, 2013 10:29 AM ET — As their city council searches for an interim mayor, Montrealers are still reeling from the corruption charges laid against a political lead…
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Que. construction strike creates obstacles for home buyers Jun 19, 2013 12:40 PM ET — As the province-wide construction strike enters its third day, Quebecers are dealing with the consequences of projects large and small being…
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- Hungary indicts ex-Montrealer on Nazi-era war crimes Jun 18, 2013 3:03 PM ET — Hungarian prosecutors indict a 98-year-old former police officer for abusing Jews and assisting in their deportation to Nazi death camps dur… 3:03 PM ET
New Brunswick »
- New Brunswickers split over shale gas, poll finds Jun 19, 2013 12:16 PM ET — New Brunswick residents are split on the importance of shale gas development to the province's economic future and many are concerned about … 12:16 PM ET
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Drunk driving victim shares story to discourage teens Jun 19, 2013 1:15 PM ET — A Baie-Sainte-Anne woman who was struck and dragged by a drunk driver while out walking 11 years ago is sharing her story to discourage youn…
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Liberals demand Jody Carr fired over Trudeau email Jun 19, 2013 11:39 AM ET — The Opposition Liberals are demanding Premier David Alward fire Education Minister Jody Carr after an email showed he personally intervened …
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Prince Edward Island »
- Charlottetown teacher charged with sex assault Jun 19, 2013 1:33 PM ET — A Charlottetown teacher is in jail and facing charges of assault, sexual assault, and breaching a court order. 1:33 PM ET
- Former Charlottetown bishop dies Jun 19, 2013 1:59 PM ET — The former head of the Roman Catholic church in Charlottetown has died. 1:59 PM ET
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Farmers get crop rotation education Jun 19, 2013 1:33 PM ET — Farmers on P.E.I. are being offered lessons on the province's tight crop rotation rules.
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Nova Scotia »
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MLA Trevor Zinck says he won't resign seat Jun 19, 2013 1:00 PM ET — Trevor Zinck, the embattled MLA who pleaded guilty to fraud and breach of trust earlier this month, told CBC News he won't resign from the l…
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- Imperial Oil refinery in Dartmouth to close Jun 19, 2013 1:40 PM ET — Imperial Oil will take apart its refinery in Dartmouth and create a marine terminal. 1:40 PM ET
- Man, 21, dies in northern Cape Breton crash Jun 19, 2013 2:20 PM ET — A 21-year-old man is dead after a car accident in northern Cape Breton early Wednesday morning. 2:20 PM ET
Newfoundland & Labrador »
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Statoil makes 2nd find in new frontier off Newfoundland Jun 19, 2013 11:20 AM ET — Statoil says it has discovered light, high-quality oil in the Flemish Pass basin 500 kilometres northeast of St. John's, raising hopes for a…
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- Strike continues at St. John's airport Jun 19, 2013 1:01 PM ET — The nine-month-old strike at the St. John's International Airport continues to drag on. 1:01 PM ET
- New park in Labrador City not scoring goals with everyone Jun 19, 2013 11:22 AM ET — The Harrie Lake subdivision has a new park, replacing another playground that was demolished to pave the way for new homes. 11:22 AM ET
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- Two Yellowknife men arrested after drug search Jun 19, 2013 12:32 PM ET — Two Yellowknife men are facing drug trafficking charges after police searched two city apartments on Saturday. 12:32 PM ET
- Should be no limit on offshore liability: Greenpeace Jun 19, 2013 12:39 PM ET — Greenpeace Canada says increasing liability limit for offshore oil spills to $1 billion may not be enough to cover the costs of a spill in a… 12:39 PM ET
- Attempting to capitalize on the cold Jun 19, 2013 12:29 PM ET — An Iqaluit delegation is attending the Paris Airshow to sell the city as the ideal destination for aircraft manufacturers to do cold weather… 12:29 PM ET