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Brenda Martin granted parole
Brenda Martin, a Canadian who spent more than two years in a Mexican jail before recently being transferred to Canada, has been granted parole, CBC News has learned.
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Brenda Martin, a Canadian who spent more than two years in a Mexican jail before recently being transferred to Canada, has been granted parole, CBC News has learned.
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Fallen Calgary soldier returns home
The body Cpl. Michael Starker, a Calgary soldier killed in southern Afghanistan, returned to Canada on Friday.
CBC.ca – 1 hour, 48 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The body Cpl. Michael Starker, a Calgary soldier killed in southern Afghanistan, returned to Canada on Friday.
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Merritt mother of slain children thanks community for support
The mother of three children who were slain in Merritt, B.C., last month has written a letter of thanks to the community for its support.
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The mother of three children who were slain in Merritt, B.C., last month has written a letter of thanks to the community for its support.
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Chile volcano residents removed
Ash covers region and livestock, while 30 are arrested in student riots elsewhere.
Al Jazeera – 3 hours, 32 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Ash covers region and livestock, while 30 are arrested in student riots elsewhere.
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Calgary response to botched 911 dispatch 'appropriate'
The City of Calgary's response to a 911 call from an internet phone that was initially routed to another city 'were timely and completely appropriate,' says a city review of the death of 18-month-old Elijah Luck.
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The City of Calgary's response to a 911 call from an internet phone that was initially routed to another city 'were timely and completely appropriate,' says a city review of the death of 18-month-old Elijah Luck.
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If Mom were on the payroll, she'd earn $126,593: study
For the many roles they play, mothers in Canada would earn about $126,593 a year if they were on a company payroll, a study says.
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For the many roles they play, mothers in Canada would earn about $126,593 a year if they were on a company payroll, a study says.
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MPs condemn Burma's 'deplorable response' to cyclone
The House of Commons unanimously passed a motion on Friday condemning the Burmese government's 'deplorable response' to victims of the deadly cyclone that has devastated the country.
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The House of Commons unanimously passed a motion on Friday condemning the Burmese government's 'deplorable response' to victims of the deadly cyclone that has devastated the country.
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'I'm trying my best,' says mother of 6-year-old boy implicated in arson
The mother of a six-year-old boy accused of starting a fire in a Winnipeg house earlier this week says she believes peer pressure is behind her son's firebug behaviour.
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The mother of a six-year-old boy accused of starting a fire in a Winnipeg house earlier this week says she believes peer pressure is behind her son's firebug behaviour.
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Pinsent to host obit show in summer lineup on CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One has added 13 new programs to its summer lineup, including a documentary series of unusual obituaries hosted by actor Gordon Pinsent.
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CBC Radio One has added 13 new programs to its summer lineup, including a documentary series of unusual obituaries hosted by actor Gordon Pinsent.
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Spring snowfall knocks out power to 600 Alberta homes
An overnight dump of snow knocked out power to more than 600 homes east of Calgary and made road conditions treacherous on Friday.
CBC.ca – 6 hours, 36 minutes ago ¦ comment?
An overnight dump of snow knocked out power to more than 600 homes east of Calgary and made road conditions treacherous on Friday.
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