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Jermaine Carby was killed while officer was trying to card him 2 Saviolo May 2016 May 2016 4 2347

Election Reform: Canada might have mandatory voting and/or online voting 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1649

Fort McMurray relief donations hit $54M: Red Cross 1 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 3 1895

Fort McMurray fire: 2,400 buildings lost, 25,000 saved 5 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 2 2348

Russian offer to send heavy water bombers to Fort McMurray in limbo 4 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 3 2636

Jian Ghomeshi to avoid 2nd sex assault trial by signing peace bond, source says 1 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 0 1859

Play ball: accessible field in Ontario brings league play to disabled kids 2 shenmue May 2016 May 2016 1 2030

Massive Alberta blaze could take months to extinguish: fire officials 3 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 5 2108

Firefighters are using drones to fight the raging wildfire in Alberta 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1671

Dogs Got To Ride In Coach On The Planes Taking Fort McMurray Evacuees To Safety 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 11 2646

Great! Marie Le Pen, leader of France's far-right Front National, is in Quebec 1 applegrove Mar 2016 May 2016 0 2606

Fort McMurray exodus widens as fires rage: A lot of people are ‘working to get you out’ 10 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 9 3741

29,000 evacuated from Fort McMurray, Alberta as wildfire spreads 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 2356

Obama to speak to Canada's Parliament around June 30th. Three Amigos Summit to take place in Ottawa. 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 1737

Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuations orders 0 laundry_queen May 2016 May 2016 3 1637

RCMP changes application requirements, with permanent residents welcome to apply 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 1 1792

Obama jokes about Trudeau at White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2 inanna May 2016 May 2016 3 2222

Trudeau Government will bring in bill to legalize pot in Spring 2017, with the goals of 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1673

5 more Attawapiskat youth attempt suicide, chief says 5 EllieBC Apr 2016 Apr 2016 10 3166

Rogers Expands Low-Cost Internet Program For Low-Income Families In Canada 4 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2272

Tom Mulcair speaking now to NDP in Edmonton. He's stepping down. New leader in a year, year and a 2 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1976

8 things to know about the Leap Manifesto 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1805

Two in serious condition after shooting, at First Nation community in Manitoba 0 shenmue Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1646

Premier Wynne meets publicly with Black Lives Matters in Toronto 0 Saviolo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1952

Bill C-51 anti-terror arrests without a crime concern legal experts 2 Joe Shlabotnik Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2190

Body of 2-year-old Chase Martens found 2 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 3169

Be warned. "Contract Flipping" of house sales going on in Vancouver. 1 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 3042

Man arrested after 2 Canadian Forces members stabbed at Toronto recruitment centre 2 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2617

140 suicide attempts over 2 weeks in Cross Lake MB 6 EllieBC Mar 2016 Mar 2016 12 4248

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 polly7 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 1778

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Petition to remove sales tax from medical marijuana 0 alcina Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2059

Canada Fears Photo of Prime Minister with Pandas Could Worsen American Refugee Crisis 0 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 9 2574

Basic income: New life for an old idea (CBC) 0 inanna Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1682

Anyone following the Tim Bosma Trial here? 2 Fix The Stupid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2312

Ontario plans to trial universal basic income 1 Saviolo Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2359

Ottawa: man who killed his wife in the 1950s also charged with house fires 0 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1869

Canada moves a step closer to ratifying 'gold-plated' trade deal with EU 1 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 2664

Current generation of young Canadians wealthiest ever: federal study 5 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2666

Rex Murphy of CBC News the National is just about to do a rant on Bernie Sanders. The teaser 3 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2768

Mulcair, not Ambrose, holding Liberals to account 2 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2424

"The Canada Party" 0 alcina Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2316

Beef prices begin sudden fall from record highs (CBC) 1 inanna Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2149

The NDP's campaign disaster was much more than a failure to communicate 3 JohnyCanuck Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2622

Many Canadians struggle to put food on the table 9 arikara Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 3257

Manitoba grand chief defends RCMP collection of DNA from 2,000 men, boys on First Nation 3 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2415

Wynne bows to elite as regular Ontarians ignored 0 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1797

Centretown: fire at women's shelter 0 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1719

CBC: Goodwill closes stores across GTA due to 'cash flow crisis' 3 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2760

Air Canada flight from Newark to Vancouver losses cabin pressure at 30,000 feet and then lands 0 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1904

Four dead after shooting at school in Saskatchewan 3 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2486

Who can fill in the holes in my memory about the CBC. 3 elephant hunter Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2459

Tim Hortons owner reaches out to unemployed Goodwill workers (The Star) 2 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 8 2383

The Disneyfication of Canada’s national parks (Globe & Mail) 1 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 6 2130

10 Somali orphans rescued from Saudi Arabia by Winnipeg refugee group 1 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 6 2323

You don't need to be guilty of anything for the police to ruin your life 0 Saviolo Jan 2016 Jan 2016 10 2097

Kevin O'Leary pledges $1-million if Premier Notley steps down 6 Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2822

Pepper spray attack on refugees 'a troubling incident,' says Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer 3 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2629

Air Canada flight diverted to Calgary after at least 20 passengers were injured due to turbulence 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2056

CBC doing a story on The Notorious RBG next. (Ruth Bader Ginsberg) 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1846

Canada’s Growing Jihadi Cancer 19 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 8341

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Should provincial liquor stores serve as neighbourhood pot dealers? (Toronto Star) 4 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2603

Public sector workers feel sting of precarious jobs, data shows (The Toronto Star) 1 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1950

Winnipeg police make arrest in case of Tina Fontaine 1 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1988

The Montreal massacre: Canada's feminists remember (but, there is NO war on women!) 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1712

Montreal massacre victims honoured on 26th anniversary 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1608

Bar Trump from Entering Canada 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1744

Trudeau’s Canada, Again (New York Times Magazine) 2 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2327

Police investigating anonymous 'Ugliest Girls' poll 0 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1845

CBC news is disallowing comments on its stories about indigenous people and topics 0 applegrove Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1945

Liberal majority government projected in Newfoundland and Labrador election, unseating conservatives 1 Newsjock Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1822

Doomed Harper government made 49 “future” patronage appointments 5 arikara Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 2560

Alberta and Ontario Premiers make bet on Grey Cup that will also help refugees 1 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2029

Troops clearing space at CFB Kingston for Syrian refugees 3 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2210

Couple switches big wedding to small, to help Syrian refugees 2 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 10 2083

Forcillo had many alternatives to shooting but didn’t use them: Crown expert 0 Saviolo Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1859

Bullying Awareness Week 0 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1764

Minister of International Trade Mandate Letter - See more at: http://pm.gc.ca/eng/minister-internati 3 CHIMO Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2776

For those of you in Toronto 0 alcina Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1979

An image from Quebec's "Échec à la Guerre"(Stop War Collective), for Remembrance Day 0 Ken Burch Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1801

The Global Importance of the Canadian Election Results 0 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1764

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