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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Canada News.Net http://www.canadanews.net/ en-us Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:24:54 -0400 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:24:54 -0400 30 Movie stars Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston are among a host of celebrities slated to walk the red carpet next month at the Toronto film festival, the organisers have said. http://www.canadanews.net/story/396568 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:01:04 -0400 Canada News.Net http://www.canadanews.net/story/396568 Washington, Aug 20 : A new study from University of Toronto has revealed that people with senior level of job authority are more likely to face interpersonal conflicts at workplace. http://www.canadanews.net/story/396801 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:02:47 -0400 Canada News.Net http://www.canadanews.net/story/396801 Washington, Aug 20 : American actors Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston could run in to one another at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. http://www.canadanews.net/story/396796 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:02:25 -0400 Canada News.Net http://www.canadanews.net/story/396796 Washington, Aug 20 : Researchers at the University of Western Ontario in London, have found that grapefruit and other common fruit juices, including orange and apple, substantially decrease the absorption of certain drugs, potentially wiping out their beneficial effects. http://www.canadanews.net/story/396576 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:00:03 -0400 Canada News.Net http://www.canadanews.net/story/396576 The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which begins Sep 3, will be a lighter affair this year in terms of film themes and their numbers. http://www.canadanews.net/story/396632 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:00:17 -0400 Canada News.Net http://www.canadanews.net/story/396632 Her first experience as an Olympic spectator has energized Michelle Kwan, and may have inspired her to “do a Dara Torres” and go for gold one more time at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058583&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:07:23 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058583&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Posted on: Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 12:00 CDT TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced today support for large- scale research infrastru... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057277&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:11:58 -0400 RedOrbit http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057277&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Three Canadian cities will be featured in the Monopoly board game after five million fans cast votes for their favourite cities to be included in the first-ever international edition. Montreal, Toron... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058611&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:18 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058611&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Master Cpl. Erin Doyle, the 90th Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan, will be buried following a funeral Thursday in Legal, just north of Edmonton. http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058597&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:13 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058597&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df An explosion at a house in southwest Calgary Wednesday has sent one person to hospital with minor injuries. The back of a duplex in the 3700 block of 36 Avenue S.W. near 37th Street has been badly da... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058591&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:12 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058591&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - Mr. Thomas J. Menning of Canadian American Mining Company, LLC Canadian American Mining Company, LLC is pleased to announce the sale of a ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056852&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:16 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056852&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df A Toronto judge has denied an injunction against the sale of two downtown theatres, giving theatre impresario David Mirvish the all clear to buy them. Aubrey Dan's Dancap Productions had sought an in... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057442&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:10 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057442&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df PRINCETON, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - Starting and running a business in the Town of Princeton just became easier thanks to BizPaL, a new online business permit and licence servi... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058365&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:14 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058365&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df A 73-year-old man died on a farm Tuesday near Evansburg, about 100 kilometres west of Edmonton, when his tractor rolled on him, pinning him underneath. The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. as the m... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058590&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:12 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058590&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df LONDON (AP) -- Adrian Sudbury, a young British journalist who blogged about his fight with cancer and campaigned for more bone marrow donations, died in his sleep Wednesday, his family said. He was 27... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057904&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:38:16 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057904&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df U.S. antitrust authorities have given their blessing to a takeover of Take-Two Interactive Software, publisher of the massively successful Grand Theft Auto franchise, by video game giant Electronic Ar... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058613&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:19 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058613&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Posted on: Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 12:00 CDT ORTEC announced that Alberta Health Services-Calgary Health Region has chosen ORTEC's Workforce Scheduling Solution to optimize their employee work sch... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057302&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:12:05 -0400 RedOrbit http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057302&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Some doctors say they're worried that the new president of the Canadian Medical Association will extend private delivery of health care. Incoming president Dr. Robert Ouellet, a radiologist by traini... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058607&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:15 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058607&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Canada's medal streak at the Beijing Games ended Wednesday, but the country's athletes did set themselves up to possibly reach the podium later this week. With 13 medals — two gold, six silver and ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058616&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:21 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058616&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Health Newsletter Receive the latest health news, feature articles, and other health resources by subscribing to our FREE monthly Health Newsletter. http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057314&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:30:40 -0400 C News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057314&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - Residents and visitors to Ottawa will benefit from better access to the collections of 11 Ottawa-area museums, thanks to an investment by the Government... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058283&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:28 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058283&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df On Thursday, August 21, Mike Allen, Member of Parliament forTobique-Mactaquac speaking on behalf of the HonourableGary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, will make arenewable energy announcement wit... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057517&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:35 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057517&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df The credit crunch, and made-in-Canada ABCP meltdown, haven given fixed income investors ample reason to revisit their relationship with credit rating agencies. Portfolio managers have learned they ca... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058624&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:11:57 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058624&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - Their Excellencies, the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond will attend the opening ceremony of the ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056854&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:13 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056854&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df LONDON--(Marketwire - August 20, 2008) - MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the t... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056856&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:11 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056856&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df The Canadian Press TORONTO -- Drugs, guns and violent crime charges, traditionally considered the scourge of the big city, are seeping steadily into small-town Ontario, where the number of serious cr... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058626&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:07:52 -0400 CTV http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058626&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Health Newsletter Receive the latest health news, feature articles, and other health resources by subscribing to our FREE monthly Health Newsletter. http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058297&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:30:41 -0400 C News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058297&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Health Canada confirmed Wednesday that one person in Ontario has died as a result of listeriosis. The Public Health Agency of Canada said 17 cases have been identified across Canada, with 13 of those... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058605&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:15 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058605&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) -- A Serbian publisher says it has withdrawn a controversial book by American writer Sherry Jones because of protests from the local Islamic community. http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057839&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:38:17 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057839&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Horizon oil sands project near Fort McMurray, Alberta, this week.According to local media reports, Gates and Buffett visited the C$9.3 billion ($8.7 billion) project on Monday. Horizon is slated to be... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058286&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:57:58 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058286&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Jeannine Aversa August 20, 2008 - 12:34 a.m. WASHINGTON (AP) - Thrust into the role of financial firefighter, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has taken unprecedented steps over the past yea... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058633&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:06:22 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058633&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df August 20, 2008 - 12:27 a.m. MONROE, N.J. (AP) - Gov. Jon Corzine and some federal lawmakers will be touting a new federal property tax relief initiative. Corzine plans to join U.S. Sen. Bob Menen... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058635&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:06:21 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058635&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Alan Zibel August 20, 2008 - 12:24 a.m. WASHINGTON (AP) - Shares of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continued their plunge Wednesday as investors became increasingly convinc... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058636&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:06:21 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058636&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - National Bank Financial Group is pleased to announce that it is donating $55,000 raised through its 16th annual Commercial Banking Specialized Groups g... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057141&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:21 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057141&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df TORONTO - Music retail giant HMV Canada is taking another step away from traditional CD sales this month and moving further into electronics with plans to carry Bell Mobility's (TSX: http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057632&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:45:59 -0400 C News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057632&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df View larger image Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams speaks after signing a formal agreement with an oil consortium in St. John's, N.L., on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058627&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:07:54 -0400 CTV http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058627&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df It will be a battle of lefties on Wednesday night in Toronto as the Blue Jays play the New York Yankees and go for their fourth consecutive win. David Purcey (2-3) takes the hill for Toronto (65-60),... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058617&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:22 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058617&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df After encountering a skunk with a paper cup over his head, Saskatoon police came out smelling like a rose. Several officers found the skunk at around 2 a.m. Wednesday while they were on patrol on the... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057414&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:28 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17057414&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df BESLAN, Russia (AP) -- Since she clutched her two children by the hands and fled the war in Georgia, Frosia Besayeva has found shelter, food and comfort in the house of a Russian family. But she said ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058213&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:38:15 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058213&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 is 'On Your Side' With Healthy Living For Kids; Free Immunizations for Children on Sunday, August 24 at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056921&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:05:37 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056921&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Beginning Thursday, grace and art will greet the sporting world as rhythmic gymnastics kicks off at the Beijing Olympics. Rhythmic gymnastics is a blend of entertainment and athleticism, with competi... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058619&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:22 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058619&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Comedy and drama films will feature prominently at the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival, organisers have announced. Unveiling 312 films to be shown at the 10-day September festival, co-dire... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058623&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:44:05 -0400 BBC http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058623&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Men's 800 — Gary Reed, Kamloops, B.C., placed third in his opening-round heat in one minute 46.01 seconds and qualified for the semi-finals with the 12th-best time; Achraf Tadili, Laval, Que., pl... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058301&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:11:38 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058301&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df The Canadian Press August 20, 2008 - 12:07 a.m. CALGARY - A fire has broken out at one of Petro-Canada's (TSX:PCA) major Libyan storage depots, which contains about 450,000 barrels of crude oil, the ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058628&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:06:29 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058628&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df A head-on crash on a highway southwest of Edmonton Tuesday afternoon left two people dead and sent six people to hospital, two with serious injuries. The crash happened on Highway 22, about 20 kilome... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058602&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:15 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058602&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Madlen Read August 20, 2008 - 12:44 a.m. NEW YORK (AP) - The price of oil dipped back to the $113-a-barrel level Wednesday after the government reported a massive increase in the nation's cru... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058630&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:06:25 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058630&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df TORONTO - Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) is expanding a recall of its packaged, ready-to-eat meats and temporarily closing a Toronto plant that prepares the products as federal food inspection authorities... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058586&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:45:43 -0400 C News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058586&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df CTV.ca News Staff A new study from Statistics Canada suggests fewer teenagers are having sex, especially teen girls. The 2005 survey found 43 per cent of teens reported having sex, down from 47 per ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058625&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:07:52 -0400 CTV http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058625&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Simply Accounting by Sage VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - August 20, 2008) - Sage Software announced today Simply Partnership 2008, to be held October 16-18, 2008 in Vancouver, B.C. The conference bri... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058584&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:36 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058584&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Two years ago, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams serenaded people in the province with a fight song that symbolized the struggle to get the controversial Hebron offshore oil project up ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058610&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:18 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058610&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df RCMP have found the remaining two of a dozen pieces of Haida artist Bill Reid's work that were stolen about three months ago from the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia. A g... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058594&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:13 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058594&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - Global Hunter Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BOB) ("Global Hunter" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received the Activities and Recl... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056845&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:20 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056845&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df BÉCANCOUR, Que. — A cynical electorate isn't ready to hear arguments in favour of Quebec sovereignty, a prominent Parti Québécois stalwart admitted Wednesday at a party meeting. ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058637&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:03:08 -0400 The Globe and Mail http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058637&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Staff at the Fredericton Emergency Shelter are asking for more police patrols to help stop drug dealing in the area. The Brunswick Street shelter recently installed six surveillance cameras in an att... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058596&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:13 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058596&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Saint John police are working with government officials on both sides of the Canada-United States border after arresting a fugitive couple on Monday. Idaho residents Alisha Ritz-Baker, 27, and her hu... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058599&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:14 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058599&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df TORONTO — A Canadian judge has denied bail to the eldest male member of the Khadr family, finding that he is dangerous and his family members generally not credible. At the same time, however, th... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058638&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:03:07 -0400 The Globe and Mail http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058638&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Approval has been granted for a new digital sports channel, tentatively known as CBC Sports Plus, CBC Sports announced Wednesday. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission appro... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058620&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:23 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058620&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df TORONTO — Drugs, guns and violent crime charges, traditionally considered the scourge of the big city, are seeping steadily into small-town Ontario, where the number of serious criminal charges i... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058639&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:03:06 -0400 The Globe and Mail http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058639&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df The Canadian Press August 20, 2008 - 11:56 a.m. EDMONTON - Sylogist Ltd. (TSXV:SYZ), a provider of software to municipal and education sectors, says it had postive cash flow from operations of $72,00... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058629&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:06:26 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058629&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety, issued the following statement on the deportation of Mr. Giuseppe Coluccio, an individual on It... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058284&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:19 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058284&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df All of Calgary's city pools now welcome swimmers who wear non-traditional bathing gear. For the past five years, swimmers have only been allowed to go into the pool at the Village Square Leisure Cent... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058588&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:12 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058588&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Starting in September, transit buses from the Outaouais will no longer park or idle on King Edward Avenue, George Street and York Street in Ottawa in the afternoons, following complaints from neighbou... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058615&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:20 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058615&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df TORONTO — Fewer Canadian teens are reporting having sexual intercourse, and the decline appears to be greater among young women than young men, according to a new study. In 2005, 43 per cent o... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058300&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:11:50 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058300&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Are you a gourmet who has had to come up with creative ways to cut costs as food prices soar? How do you shop for and prepare meals on a budget? Contact Jennifer Davies by http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058412&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:21:57 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058412&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Eric Shackleton, The Canadian Press August 20, 2008 - 2:21 p.m. TORONTO - The broader Canadian economy appears to be teetering on the edge as consumers direct more of their spending towards energy, f... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056869&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:55:46 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056869&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Crews are fighting a fire in Edmonton's river valley that is threatening to destroy a building owned by the city's public school board. The two alarm fire at the Bennett Centre at 97 Avenue and 94 St... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058609&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:16 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17058609&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 20, 2008) - A Delta resident is going to the Women's Gold Medal Hockey Game in 2010 with hopes of supporting Team Canada; however, her husband will join ... http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056847&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:06:34 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.canadanews.net/?rid=17056847&cat=71df8d33cd2a30df RCMP fire investigators will sift through the remains of a Prince George, B.C., hotel that was gutted by a major fire Tuesday, searching for two people still unaccounted for. 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