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Friday Nov. 6, 2009 7:35 PM ET
Unemployment rate rises to 8.6 per cent in October
Employers unexpectedly shed 43,200 jobs last month, pushing the jobless rate up 0.2 percentage points to 8.6 per cent following two months of moderate growth.
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Canadian men linked to Detroit shooting get bail
Two Canadians connected to a controversial imam killed by the FBI in Detroit were released on bail Friday pending hearings to determine if they should be extradited to the United States.
T.O. wins its bid to host 2015 Pan Am Games
Politicians from all three levels of government promised commitment and passion if the Pan American Sports Organization granted Toronto the 2015 Pan Am Games -- now they will have to deliver.
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Ontario urged to improve its health score
Ontario has a long way to go to become the healthiest province in the country, say researchers from the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), who found that British Columbia is still the healthiest province in the country.
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Crowd greets Prince Charles and Camilla in Victoria
About 1,000 people gathered in front of British Columbia's legislature in Victoria to greet Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, on Friday evening.
B.C. judge to head inquiry into salmon collapse
The federal government has given a B.C. Supreme Court judge sweeping powers to find out why the Fraser River sockeye fishery collapsed.
Crown not malicious in pressing Sask. abuse case: SCC
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled a Saskatchewan Crown prosecutor did not act maliciously when he pressed a controversial satanic sex-abuse case against two foster parent families.
OPP helicopter searched ravines for Mariam
An OPP helicopter with a special, high-resolution camera searched over three parks Friday morning as part of the ongoing effort to find some trace of missing teen Mariam Makhniashvili.
Disintegration of ADQ gains speed as one-third of caucus quits
The disintegration of the once-mighty Action democratique du Quebec gathered speed with the sudden resignation Friday of one-third of what remains of its rump of a caucus.
Air Canada posts net profit in third quarter
In spite of lower passenger and cargo revenue, Air Canada turned reported a profit in the third quarter -- thanks to lower fuel prices and foreign exchange gains.
Que. prepares emotional backlash to gun registry plan
If federal politicians want to kill the gun registry, the may have to stare down the families of Polytechnique massacre victims and a high-profile delegation from Quebec.
No foul play suspected in seventh mystery foot
The B.C. coroner has used DNA to identify a foot that washed up on shore on the Fraser River last month as belonging to a dead man from the Vancouver area.
Survivor of N.L. helicopter crash recounts his ordeal
The lone survivor of a horrific helicopter crash off of Newfoundland last March says he will never fly offshore again. "But others continue to do it everyday and they deserve to be able to do it safely," he told an inquiry.
PM launches inquiry into disappearing B.C. salmon
The federal government is calling a judicial inquiry into the disappearance of millions of Fraser River sockeye salmon in B.C.
More coyotes killed over fatal attack on T.O. singer
Parks officials in Nova Scotia say they have killed another two coyotes suspected in the mauling death of a young GTA folksinger.
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