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Canadian Unions Say No to Sending Deadly Asbestos Overseas

Children protesting in the streets of Indian villages and outrage by physicians and human rights activists worldwide didn't seem to be able to stop Canada from shipping deadly asbestos to developing countries. But one of Quebec's most powerful unions says it will no longer support the province's lethal trade. In a...

Said Jaziri: 5 Facts About the Muslim Imam Caught After Illegally Crossing the Mexican Border

Welcome to America! U.S. Border Patrol agents made an interesting discovery when they stopped a car 50 miles east of San Diego earlier this month. Inside the trunk of a BWM that was allegedly being driven by immigrant smugglers from Mexico, they found Said Jaziri, a Muslim cleric from Tunisia who was deported from Canada...

Opinion: The Trouble With Home DNA Tests

(Dec. 20) -- Individually wrapped praline swirls. "Excellent." Funky striped knee-length socks. "Nice touch." And, right at the bottom of the stocking, a DNA test. "Oh. Santa, you really shouldn't have. ..." I mean, you really shouldn't have. Believe it or not, personal genetic tests -- which promise to reveal risks of...

Landing Gear Glitch Forces Another Jetliner Down

(Sept. 29) -- The same landing gear glitch that forced an airliner to make a miracle landing in New York last weekend has prompted another emergency landing in Milwaukee, and federal regulators are investigating the mishaps. Montreal-based Bombardier Inc. built the CRJ twin-engine jetliner that made an emergency landing...

Patrick Boivin: Master of the Viral Video

(July 27) -- It begins -- as so many stories do -- with three ninjas fighting over a cell phone. The phone was the Google Nexus One, and the ninjas were performing the most awesome unboxing ceremony in history. While most companies are content to let the usual glut of bloggers perform their breathless and painstaking...

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02/09/12 New home prices up 0.1 per cent in December: StatsCan Source: CTV News OTTAWA Statistics Canada says its new housing price index rose 0.1 per cent in December, after a 0.3 per cent increase in November.
02/09/12 SQ to study possible leak in Montreal police probe Source: The Gazette - Montreal - QC - Canada The Quebec government has asked the provincial police force to open an independent investigation to determine who is responsible for leaking sensitive information about an ongoing Montreal police investigation to the media.
02/09/12 Quebec slowly moves to medical e-records Source: CTV News MONTREAL The computerization of Montreal's three million medical records will finally begin this spring.
02/09/12 of Montreal Play Fallon Source: Stereogum Veteran Athens freak rockers of Montreal took to Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night to play Paralytic Stalks ' single " Dour Percentage ," replete with a pretty cool looking stage arrangement.
02/09/12 Canadian New Home Prices Edge Higher As Toronto Market... Source: RTTNews New home prices in Canada rose yet again, to another record high, led by higher prices in the red-hot Toronto metro market.