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Jermaine Carby was killed while officer was trying to card him 2 Saviolo May 2016 May 2016 4 2145

Election Reform: Canada might have mandatory voting and/or online voting 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1540

Fort McMurray relief donations hit $54M: Red Cross 1 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 3 1717

Fort McMurray fire: 2,400 buildings lost, 25,000 saved 5 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 2 2090

Russian offer to send heavy water bombers to Fort McMurray in limbo 4 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 3 2379

Jian Ghomeshi to avoid 2nd sex assault trial by signing peace bond, source says 1 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 0 1710

Play ball: accessible field in Ontario brings league play to disabled kids 2 shenmue May 2016 May 2016 1 1851

Massive Alberta blaze could take months to extinguish: fire officials 3 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 5 1896

Firefighters are using drones to fight the raging wildfire in Alberta 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1494

Dogs Got To Ride In Coach On The Planes Taking Fort McMurray Evacuees To Safety 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 11 2406

Great! Marie Le Pen, leader of France's far-right Front National, is in Quebec 1 applegrove Mar 2016 May 2016 0 2450

Fort McMurray exodus widens as fires rage: A lot of people are ‘working to get you out’ 10 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 9 3428

29,000 evacuated from Fort McMurray, Alberta as wildfire spreads 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 2066

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 1584

Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuations orders 0 laundry_queen May 2016 May 2016 3 1481

RCMP changes application requirements, with permanent residents welcome to apply 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 1 1655

Obama jokes about Trudeau at White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2 inanna May 2016 May 2016 3 2034

Trudeau Government will bring in bill to legalize pot in Spring 2017, with the goals of 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1541

5 more Attawapiskat youth attempt suicide, chief says 5 EllieBC Apr 2016 Apr 2016 10 2902

Rogers Expands Low-Cost Internet Program For Low-Income Families In Canada 4 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2039

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 1808

8 things to know about the Leap Manifesto 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1648

Two in serious condition after shooting, at First Nation community in Manitoba 0 shenmue Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1510

Premier Wynne meets publicly with Black Lives Matters in Toronto 0 Saviolo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1802

Bill C-51 anti-terror arrests without a crime concern legal experts 2 Joe Shlabotnik Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2004

Body of 2-year-old Chase Martens found 2 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2929

Be warned. "Contract Flipping" of house sales going on in Vancouver. 1 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2884

Man arrested after 2 Canadian Forces members stabbed at Toronto recruitment centre 2 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2432

140 suicide attempts over 2 weeks in Cross Lake MB 6 EllieBC Mar 2016 Mar 2016 12 3934

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 polly7 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 1676

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Petition to remove sales tax from medical marijuana 0 alcina Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1858

Canada Fears Photo of Prime Minister with Pandas Could Worsen American Refugee Crisis 0 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 9 2437

Basic income: New life for an old idea (CBC) 0 inanna Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1550

Anyone following the Tim Bosma Trial here? 2 Fix The Stupid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2120

Ontario plans to trial universal basic income 1 Saviolo Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2150

Ottawa: man who killed his wife in the 1950s also charged with house fires 0 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1735

Canada moves a step closer to ratifying 'gold-plated' trade deal with EU 1 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 2500

Current generation of young Canadians wealthiest ever: federal study 5 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2404

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 2565

Mulcair, not Ambrose, holding Liberals to account 2 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2239

"The Canada Party" 0 alcina Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2073

Beef prices begin sudden fall from record highs (CBC) 1 inanna Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1991

The NDP's campaign disaster was much more than a failure to communicate 3 JohnyCanuck Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2427

Many Canadians struggle to put food on the table 9 arikara Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 2865

Manitoba grand chief defends RCMP collection of DNA from 2,000 men, boys on First Nation 3 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2214

Wynne bows to elite as regular Ontarians ignored 0 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1629

Centretown: fire at women's shelter 0 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1568

CBC: Goodwill closes stores across GTA due to 'cash flow crisis' 3 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2539

Air Canada flight from Newark to Vancouver losses cabin pressure at 30,000 feet and then lands 0 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1790

Four dead after shooting at school in Saskatchewan 3 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2233

Who can fill in the holes in my memory about the CBC. 3 elephant hunter Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2269

Tim Hortons owner reaches out to unemployed Goodwill workers (The Star) 2 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 8 2170

The Disneyfication of Canada’s national parks (Globe & Mail) 1 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 6 1967

10 Somali orphans rescued from Saudi Arabia by Winnipeg refugee group 1 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 6 2051

You don't need to be guilty of anything for the police to ruin your life 0 Saviolo Jan 2016 Jan 2016 10 1941

Kevin O'Leary pledges $1-million if Premier Notley steps down 6 Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2535

Pepper spray attack on refugees 'a troubling incident,' says Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer 3 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2424

Air Canada flight diverted to Calgary after at least 20 passengers were injured due to turbulence 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1849

CBC doing a story on The Notorious RBG next. (Ruth Bader Ginsberg) 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1700

Canada’s Growing Jihadi Cancer 19 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 7661

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Should provincial liquor stores serve as neighbourhood pot dealers? (Toronto Star) 4 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2376

Public sector workers feel sting of precarious jobs, data shows (The Toronto Star) 1 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1765

Winnipeg police make arrest in case of Tina Fontaine 1 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1796

The Montreal massacre: Canada's feminists remember (but, there is NO war on women!) 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1580

Montreal massacre victims honoured on 26th anniversary 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1460

Bar Trump from Entering Canada 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1601

Trudeau’s Canada, Again (New York Times Magazine) 2 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2143

Police investigating anonymous 'Ugliest Girls' poll 0 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1671

CBC news is disallowing comments on its stories about indigenous people and topics 0 applegrove Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1782

Liberal majority government projected in Newfoundland and Labrador election, unseating conservatives 1 Newsjock Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1638

Doomed Harper government made 49 “future” patronage appointments 5 arikara Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 2308

Alberta and Ontario Premiers make bet on Grey Cup that will also help refugees 1 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1813

Troops clearing space at CFB Kingston for Syrian refugees 3 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1959

Couple switches big wedding to small, to help Syrian refugees 2 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 10 1823

Forcillo had many alternatives to shooting but didn’t use them: Crown expert 0 Saviolo Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1686

Bullying Awareness Week 0 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1580

Minister of International Trade Mandate Letter - See more at: http://pm.gc.ca/eng/minister-internati 3 CHIMO Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2565

For those of you in Toronto 0 alcina Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1799

An image from Quebec's "Échec à la Guerre"(Stop War Collective), for Remembrance Day 0 Ken Burch Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1613

The Global Importance of the Canadian Election Results 0 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1599

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