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Precarity in the union workplace harmful (Winnipeg Free Press) 1 inanna Jun 2016 Aug 2016 2 1597

Vancouver might have just burst it's own housing bubble 4 applegrove Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 2430

For those of you who drink de-alcoholized wine I just tried the 0 applegrove Jul 2016 Jul 2016 3 1765

Woman found dead in western Quebec woods 0 shenmue Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1587

Pensioner cut off by hydro overwhelmed by kindness of strangers 0 inanna Jul 2016 Jul 2016 9 1587

Chinese Media Is Now Warning Canada’s Housing Crash Will Be Worse Than The US 9 Saviolo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 5 3405

Ontario panel finds ‘serious problem’ with enforcement of labour standards 0 inanna Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1524

Thugs from N.S. group recruit, pimp out women, girls across region, say cops, women’s advocates 0 inanna Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1432

The new CCB rollout happens today! 1 EllieBC Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2134

As 'virtual work' grows, social programs may need a revamp, report argues 0 inanna Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1505

Victoria homeless camp a symptom of B.C.'s broken housing market 1 inanna Jun 2016 Jul 2016 3 1817

Kashechewan First Nation teen's message about bullying goes viral on Facebook 2 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 6 1687

Ontario Moving Forward with Basic Income Pilot 2 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 10 1755

Habitat for Humanity seeks to break cycle of poverty 0 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 5 1527

University of Toronto buildings shut down as police search for suspicious person (UPDATE) 0 Saviolo Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1685

Lens on Poverty in BC: Pay Hydro or Go Hungry 0 inanna Jun 2016 Jun 2016 4 1519

Basic Income Now Officially Liberal Party Policy 3 inanna May 2016 May 2016 11 1913

How America’s wage theft capital became an unlikely inspiration for Ontario 1 inanna May 2016 May 2016 15 2133

Great! Parts of Fort McMurray covered in caustic ash from all the 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 1 1540

Bay of Fundy tides could generate massive amounts of energy 1 shenmue May 2016 May 2016 4 1601

Gord Downie, Tragically Hip singer, has terminal cancer 7 Saviolo May 2016 May 2016 1 2684

300 South African firefighters are trained and headed to Fort McMurray 0 inanna May 2016 May 2016 9 1510

#ThankYouStephenHarper: Tories' hashtag tribute to former PM goes awry 1 Saviolo May 2016 May 2016 7 1960

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Toronto police and drug squad raid marijuana dispensaries 0 Saviolo May 2016 May 2016 0 1779

Winnipeg could have a climate like NorthTexas by 2080. CTV News. What will Texas' climate be like 4 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 1 2088

Celebrities at Quebec baseball game foil a child kidnapping 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 7 1541

Flames moving at 40 meters per minute North of Fort McMurray. Oil workers being evacuated 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 12 2436

In Canada's concentrated banking industry, what we need is a public bank 0 JohnyCanuck May 2016 May 2016 5 1401

Jermaine Carby was killed while officer was trying to card him 2 Saviolo May 2016 May 2016 4 2037

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Election Reform: Canada might have mandatory voting and/or online voting 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1486

Fort McMurray relief donations hit $54M: Red Cross 1 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 3 1619

Fort McMurray fire: 2,400 buildings lost, 25,000 saved 5 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 2 1920

Russian offer to send heavy water bombers to Fort McMurray in limbo 4 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 3 2224

Jian Ghomeshi to avoid 2nd sex assault trial by signing peace bond, source says 1 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 0 1654

Play ball: accessible field in Ontario brings league play to disabled kids 2 shenmue May 2016 May 2016 1 1763

Massive Alberta blaze could take months to extinguish: fire officials 3 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 5 1799

Firefighters are using drones to fight the raging wildfire in Alberta 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1444

Dogs Got To Ride In Coach On The Planes Taking Fort McMurray Evacuees To Safety 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 11 2287

Great! Marie Le Pen, leader of France's far-right Front National, is in Quebec 1 applegrove Mar 2016 May 2016 0 2371

Fort McMurray exodus widens as fires rage: A lot of people are ‘working to get you out’ 10 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 9 3254

29,000 evacuated from Fort McMurray, Alberta as wildfire spreads 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 1923

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 1538

Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuations orders 0 laundry_queen May 2016 May 2016 3 1428

RCMP changes application requirements, with permanent residents welcome to apply 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 1 1596

Obama jokes about Trudeau at White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2 inanna May 2016 May 2016 3 1958

Trudeau Government will bring in bill to legalize pot in Spring 2017, with the goals of 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1493

5 more Attawapiskat youth attempt suicide, chief says 5 EllieBC Apr 2016 Apr 2016 10 2727

Rogers Expands Low-Cost Internet Program For Low-Income Families In Canada 4 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1921

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 1737

8 things to know about the Leap Manifesto 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1587

Two in serious condition after shooting, at First Nation community in Manitoba 0 shenmue Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1461

Premier Wynne meets publicly with Black Lives Matters in Toronto 0 Saviolo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1743

Bill C-51 anti-terror arrests without a crime concern legal experts 2 Joe Shlabotnik Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1923

Body of 2-year-old Chase Martens found 2 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2837

Be warned. "Contract Flipping" of house sales going on in Vancouver. 1 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2809

Man arrested after 2 Canadian Forces members stabbed at Toronto recruitment centre 2 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2344

140 suicide attempts over 2 weeks in Cross Lake MB 6 EllieBC Mar 2016 Mar 2016 12 3694

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 polly7 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 1642

Petition to remove sales tax from medical marijuana 0 alcina Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1787

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Canada Fears Photo of Prime Minister with Pandas Could Worsen American Refugee Crisis 0 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 9 2370

Basic income: New life for an old idea (CBC) 0 inanna Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1498

Anyone following the Tim Bosma Trial here? 2 Fix The Stupid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2050

Ontario plans to trial universal basic income 1 Saviolo Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2054

Ottawa: man who killed his wife in the 1950s also charged with house fires 0 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1683

Canada moves a step closer to ratifying 'gold-plated' trade deal with EU 1 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 2428

Current generation of young Canadians wealthiest ever: federal study 5 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2248

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 2468

Mulcair, not Ambrose, holding Liberals to account 2 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2166

"The Canada Party" 0 alcina Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 1997

Beef prices begin sudden fall from record highs (CBC) 1 inanna Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1929

The NDP's campaign disaster was much more than a failure to communicate 3 JohnyCanuck Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2336

Many Canadians struggle to put food on the table 9 arikara Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 2723

Manitoba grand chief defends RCMP collection of DNA from 2,000 men, boys on First Nation 3 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2122

Wynne bows to elite as regular Ontarians ignored 0 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1575

Centretown: fire at women's shelter 0 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1510

CBC: Goodwill closes stores across GTA due to 'cash flow crisis' 3 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2384

Air Canada flight from Newark to Vancouver losses cabin pressure at 30,000 feet and then lands 0 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1737

Four dead after shooting at school in Saskatchewan 3 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2151

Who can fill in the holes in my memory about the CBC. 3 elephant hunter Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2175

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