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Canada's earliest nuclear projects will haunt landscape for centuries
Montreal Gazette
By Ian MacLeod, Postmedia News December 18, 2011 CHALK RIVER, Ont. — At 3:07 pm on Friday, Dec. 12, 1952, the National Research Experimental nuclear reactor, then the most powerful research reactor on Earth, raced out of control, rapidly overheated and ...
'Devil is in the details' as Canada tackles growing stockpile of radioactive wasteNational Post
Waste yes, want yesOttawa Citizen
Post haste to host wasteThe Province

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Globe and Mail
Laundry hamper prevents girl from joining friends on fatal drive
Globe and Mail
Ms. McFarland was supposed to drive from Lethbridge to the Calgary airport last Wednesday night with her good friend Tabitha Stepple. They had agreed to give a couple of guys they knew, Tanner Craswell and Mitch MacLean, a lift to catch a 7 am flight. ...
Mourners plan their farewells to victims of Claresholm, Alta., highway murder ...Vancouver Sun
Memorials planned for shooting victimsCalgary Herald
PEI family of lone Alberta shooting survivor copingCBC.ca
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Transfer payments and health costs on agenda as finance ministers huddle
Vancouver Sun
By Derek Spalding, Victoria Times Colonist December 18, 2011 7:07 PM Finance Minister Jim Flaherty addresses the media at the Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria, BC December 18, 2011. VICTORIA — Federal transfer payments to Canada's provinces and ...
In Ottawa, health-care funding hits the wallGlobe and Mail
Fed-provincial talks to focus on health funds, pensionsCTV.ca
Current health transfers unsustainableCBC.ca
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CTV.ca
VSB wants apology from critics of anti-bullying policies
CTV.ca
An American group opposed to same-sex marriage is fanning the flames in a controversy around an anti-bullying booklet put out by Vancouver's School Board. The head of Vancouver's School Board and a city councillor claim two other school board trustees ...
School trustees linked to USanti-gay groupCANOE
Gay activist wants NPA trustees to apologize over video commentsCKNW News Talk 980
Denike and Woo now in Christian Fellowship videoXtra.ca
Straight.com -Vancouver Sun (blog) -Vancouver Courier
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Sun Youth holiday baskets amid surge in demand from working poor
Montreal Gazette
By Max Harrold, The Gazette December 18, 2011 Sun Youth volunteer Charles Robert hands out some frozen food during the annual Sun Youth Christmas food basket giveaway at Sun Youth on Saint Urbain in Montreal, Sunday, December 18, 2011. ...
Sun Youth hampers come with hopeCBC.ca
Sun Youth Christmas basket giveaway underwayCJAD

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Conservatives launch long-gun registry ad campaign
Montreal Gazette
By Jordan Press, Postmedia News December 18, 2011 8:06 PM Liberal Member of Parliament Mark Holland sports a pin supporting the long-gun registry while speaking to journalists in the foyer the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. ...
Gun registry is not quite dead yet, Tories toldGlobe and Mail
Conservative party jumps the gun on registry lawCBC.ca
Long gun registry on way outCFJC TV Kamloops
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No one hurt in shooting at Wal-Mart
Ottawa Citizen
By Mark Brownlee, The Ottawa Citizen December 18, 2011 OTTAWA — Police are investigating a shooting at the Wal-Mart at 2210 Bank St. in south Ottawa that happened some time before 7 am Sunday morning. They did not release the exact time of the incident ...
Shots fired near Wal-MartCBC.ca
Shots fired at South Keys WalmartCTV.ca
Ottawa Police investigate shooting at south-end Walmart580 CFRA Radio
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CBC.ca
3 men shot in Laval strip club
CBC.ca
Three men were shot early Sunday morning after a gunman opened fire inside a Laval bar. About 150 people were inside and outside the bar at 300 Sainte-Rose Boulevard when the shooting took place. "There are certain elements found at the scene that is ...
Three shot in Laval strip clubCTV.ca
4 hurt in strip club shooting in CanadaUPI.com

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Globe and Mail
Stephen Harper shunning Attawapiskat, Bob Rae says
Globe and Mail
Despite cajoling by the federal opposition parties, Prime Minister Stephen Harper will not be paying a visit to the troubled Ontario first-nation of Attawapiskat. Liberal Leader Bob Rae travelled to the remote community over the weekend and chided the ...
Bob Rae urges PM Harper to visit AttawapiskatCTV.ca
Rae visits Attawapiskat reserve, calls conditions 'third world'Montreal Gazette
Liberals visit troubled Attawapiskat reserveCANOE
CBC.ca -Brantford Expositor
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Ross Sheppard student Edmonton's 45th homicide victim this year
Vancouver Sun
By Brent Wittmeier, edmontonjournal.com December 18, 2011 9:41 AM EDMONTON - A 17-year-old teen shot dead late Wednesday night in the Lewis Estates neighbourhood was a popular Grade 12 student at Ross Sheppard High School. Students outside the school ...
Youth charged in Edmonton teen's slayingCANOE
Youth charged in Edmonton's latest homicideCBC.ca
Teen charged in city's latest murderEdmonton Sun
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