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Teen arrested in ecstasy death of girl, 13
Police in the southern Saskatchewan town of Estevan havearrested a 16-year-old male after a 13-year-old girl died of anecstasy overdose. The police are not releasing the name of the girl,who died July 25. The name of the 16-year-old youth cannot bereleased under terms of the Youth Criminal Justice A ... more »
Canada.com  –  Oct 9, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Decision 2008
Ridings with the highest advance voter turnout this year:
Canada.com  –  Oct 9, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Controversial food-inspection program had origins under Liberal government
The architecture of the recently revamped food inspectionsystem - an issue that has dogged the Conservatives during thefederal election - was crafted when the Liberals were in power in2005, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed.
Canada.com  –  Oct 9, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
McGill ranks 20th
McGill University ranks 20th and Université de Montreal 91ston an annual list of the world's top 100 universities. The TimesHigher Education/QS World University Rankings show that McGillslipped eight notches from last year, while U de M went up twonotches. They are the only Montreal univer ... more »
Canada.com  –  Oct 9, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Growing pains plague Côte St. Luc's popular composting program
The city of Côte St. Luc is leading the way in organic wastecollection on the island of Montreal, but being first is not alwayseasy.
Canada.com  –  Oct 9, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
'Deplorable' Québécois accent has royal roots, linguist asserts
Snobs in the French chattering classes have always made great sport out of mocking the unrefined accent of their Quebecois cousins. Scholars have gone so far as to suggest that the language spoken by early Quebeckers was a patois scarcely related to French.
The Globe and Mail  –  Oct 9, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
The rise and fall of the Harper majority
What happened to the Conservatives' sure thing?
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Impact makes Joe Public look like regular Joes
The Montreal Impact all but assured itself a quarter-final berth in the CONCACAF Champions League with an easy 4-1 win over Joe Public FC in Trinidad and Tobago Wednesday night.
CBC.ca  –  Oct 9, 2008 03:50 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Contract problems nixed Canadian GP: F1 boss
Montreal was dropped from the 2009 Formula One schedule because of contract problems, according to F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone.
CBC.ca  –  Oct 8, 2008 10:56 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Driver charged in street-racing crash on Montreal-area bridge
A Quebec man involved in a highway crash that shut down a busy Montreal-area thoroughfare during rush hour has been charged with dangerous driving.
CBC.ca  –  Oct 8, 2008 10:00 PM [GMT]  –  comment?