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Accused killer was barred from Sheshatshiu: Women in Labrador are trying to take action to prevent violence following the murder of a woman in Sheshatshiu allegedly by a man whose probation conditions banned him from being in the community. more »

Gros Morne fracking plan on UNESCO radar: UNESCO's World Heritage Committee is worried about proposed fracking near Gros Morne National Park, on Newfoundland's west coast. more »
Black Spruce consolidates west coast energy plays: An exploration firm says it has the expertise and resources required to successfully develop energy opportunities on Newfoundland's west coast where others have faltered. more »
Quebec kids take field trip to Corner Brook: School children from a tiny town on Quebec's north shore used their end-of-year excursion to visit Newfoundland's west coast. more »
Tourette foundation tweets tics: The Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada is using Twitter to help the public see first hand what it's like to have the condition. more »

Secret tax-haven files lift veil on $32M Ontario fraud: Bulletproof cars, Caribbean intrigue, financial finagling — the tale of swindler Peter Sabourin has it all. And finally, CBC News can tell the full story thanks to the recent massive leak of offshore records. more »

Sopranos star James Gandolfini dies in Italy: James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in HBO's 'The Sopranos' helped create one of TV's greatest drama series, dies of an apparent heart attack in Italy. He was 51. more »
Top court to reveal if it will hear Rob Ford conflict appeal: The Supreme Court of Canada will reveal today if it will hear an appeal in a conflict of interest challenge that previously threatened to oust Toronto Mayor Rob Ford from office. more »
Brian Stewart: Forget the cynics, why the Taliban might just want peace: One big reason, Brian Stewart writes, is the growing strength of the Afghan army. Without the U.S. and its media around to report on the fighting, the next phase in this conflict could get a whole lot bloodier. more »
Dozens of children seized from Manitoba Mennonite community: Child welfare authorities have removed all but one child from a small Mennonite community in rural Manitoba. more »

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