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Marathon swimmer touches shore in P.E.I. after finishing gruelling double-crossing
BORDEN-CARLETON, P.E.I. - After just under 15 hours of swimming in 19-degree water, a Nova Scotia woman completed a marathon swim Saturday that took her from Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and ...
Canadian athlete pedals across the country to support human rights in Tibet
MONTREAL - Canadian rower David Kay is cycling solo across Canada to fight for the rights of Tibetans. Kay, 28, stopped in Montreal Saturday as part of the Race for Rights event organized by the Ca...
Hundreds brave downpour in Toronto to show support for Omar Khadr
TORONTO - Omar Khadr's family joined a crowd of supporters willing to brave thunderstorms and blustering wind at a rally on Saturday to press for the youngest Guantanamo Bay detainee to be transferred...
Quebec Mohawks barricade a highway near Oka following a police intervention
KANESATAKE, Que. - Kanesatake Mohawks barricaded a Quebec highway early Saturday near the town of Oka and police said charges were expected. Quebec provincial police say 12 to 15 individuals blocke...
Hundreds brave Toronto thunder showers to show support for Omar Khadr
TORONTO - Hundreds of people braved thunder showers and strong winds in Toronto Saturday to call on the federal government to bring Canadian Omar Khadr home from the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cub...
Marathon swimmer en route to P.E.I. from N.B. in gruelling double-crossing
BORDEN-CARLETON, P.E.I. - After more than 12 hours of swimming, a Nova Scotia woman is in the final stretch of a marathon swim that will take her from Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and back. ...
Romanian immigrant gives birth to 18th child in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Alexandru Ionce and his wife never planned to have 18 children in 23 years but when they welcomed little Abigail Ionce into the world, that's just what happened. Abigail weighed ...
Car share users across Canada find way to beat the pumps
HALIFAX - Christine Lovelace thinks the hassles of owning a car just aren't worth it. Not when she can get one now and then from a car-sharing co-op. Lovelace sold her 1994 Toyota Tercel in 2005...
Girl unharmed after attempted kidnapping in Quebec town of St-Sauveur
MONTREAL - Police are looking for a man in his forties after an alleged kidnapping in the Quebec town of St-Sauveur on Friday. The suspect allegedly forced a 12-year-old girl into a white or light ...
Toronto gets advice on keeping drugs, prostitutes out of high-tech toilets
TORONTO - A toilet with as many eyes fixed on it as possible might not seem a godsend to someone who urgently needs one, but that's just the type of advice being offered to Toronto from cities that ha...
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