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Summerside's two taxi companies are trading accusations that ...

(CBC) — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:33:47 GMT

(CBC) - Summerside's two taxi companies are trading accusations that the fares they charge are illegal.

A Toronto high school held a graduation ceremony on Friday for ...

(CBC) — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:21:55 GMT

(CBC) - A Toronto high school held a graduation ceremony on Friday for an 86-year-old Holocaust survivor who was forced to flee Vienna shortly before receiving his high school diploma.

A man walks along the shoreline in Iqaluit, where residents ...

(AFP) — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:07:00 GMT

(AFP) - A man walks along the shoreline in Iqaluit, where residents are beaming with pride, eager to showcase Canada's far north to the world when G7 finance minister's meet here this weekend. Photo:Geoff Robins/AFP

A small town just west of Ottawa is honouring its veterans by ...

(CBC) — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:42:06 GMT

(CBC) - A small town just west of Ottawa is honouring its veterans by naming all newly built streets after local residents who served Canada.

The latest round of talks on ACTA kicked off in Mexico on Tuesday, ...

(CBC) — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:14:52 GMT

(CBC) - The latest round of talks on ACTA kicked off in Mexico on Tuesday, and so did a new wave of opposition to the secret trade treaty.

The story of a First World War medal that wound up in a chicken ...

(CBC) — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:09:48 GMT

(CBC) - The story of a First World War medal that wound up in a chicken coop in Chatham, Ont., came to an end when the 91-year-old medal was returned to the soldier's family.

A U.S. soldier serving time in a U.S. military prison for desertion ...

(CBC) — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:21:25 GMT

(CBC) - A U.S. soldier serving time in a U.S. military prison for desertion was released Saturday, a move his Canadian supporters said was helped by a letter writing campaign on his behalf.

In this Monday, Feb. 9, 2009 file photo, Cliff Cornell, 28, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:03:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this Monday, Feb. 9, 2009 file photo, Cliff Cornell, 28, steps outside his hotel room, in Savannah, Ga.(THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Stephen Morton)

Old-fashioned sleuthing and some well-timed media exposure have ...

(CBC) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:16:54 GMT

(CBC) - Old-fashioned sleuthing and some well-timed media exposure have helped shed light on a man whose First World War medal was found in a Chatham, Ont., chicken coop 40 years ago.

Friends and family of Vancouver-born journalist Michelle Lang, ...

(CBC) — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:43:34 GMT

(CBC) - Friends and family of Vancouver-born journalist Michelle Lang, killed along with four Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan, remembered her Monday at a ceremony in Vancouver.

People in Gambo, in central Newfoundland, said goodbye to a ...

(CBC) — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:59:25 GMT

(CBC) - People in Gambo, in central Newfoundland, said goodbye to a war hero Thursday, burying a former serviceman who survived the Second World War despite being stranded in the ocean after his boat was torpedoed.

A report released Friday paints a depressing picture of crime ...

(CBC) — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:32:00 GMT

(CBC) - A report released Friday paints a depressing picture of crime in Winnipeg and demands accountability from both citizens and government.

Educators and actors are entertaining and informing visitors ...

(CBC) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:08:28 GMT

(CBC) - Educators and actors are entertaining and informing visitors at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum for the first time in 12 weeks.

Canada has failed a U.S. war resister who has spent the last ...

(Metro) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:49:00 GMT

(Metro) - Canada has failed a U.S. war resister who has spent the last three months claiming sanctuary inside the First United Church, a former federal Liberal leadership candidate said yesterday.

In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:19:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. Military, Canadian defendant Omar Khadr sits during a hearing at the U.S. Military Commissions court for war crimes, at the U.S. Naval Base, in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Janet Hamlin, Pool

Workers at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian ...

(CBC) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:53:48 GMT

(CBC) - Workers at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum have ratified an agreement with their employer, ending an 86-day strike at the two Ottawa-area museums.

General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:50:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and commander of United States Forces Afghanistan, lays a wreath during a ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa December 15, 2009. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: MILITARY POLITICS)

Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff General Walt Natynczyk (R) ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:49:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff General Walt Natynczyk (R) and General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and commander of United States Forces Afghanistan, salute after laying a wreath during a ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa December 15, 2009. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: MILITARY POLITICS)

Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff General Walt Natynczyk (R) ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff General Walt Natynczyk (R) and General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and commander of United States Forces Afghanistan, take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa December 15, 2009. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: MILITARY POLITICS)

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon in the House of ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:44:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon in the House of Commons, November 6, 2009. Cannon has denied a published report that Canada lost track of war prisoners its soldiers transferred to Afghan authorities. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld/ file

Winnipeg's long-fought battle against auto theft took a major ...

(CBC) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:15:33 GMT

(CBC) - Winnipeg's long-fought battle against auto theft took a major hit on the weekend when a man was killed by a stolen SUV, a member of a provincial auto-theft task force said Monday.

A 12-week strike at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and ...

(CBC) — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:13:32 GMT

(CBC) - A 12-week strike at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum is likely to end soon after a tentative deal was reached between the two sides.

Jared Leto might be a famous actor and platinum-selling musician, ...

(Metro) — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:26:00 GMT

(Metro) - Jared Leto might be a famous actor and platinum-selling musician, but even he has major record label headaches to deal with.

Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum ...

(CBC) — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 04:20:29 GMT

(CBC) - Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum employees were scheduled to resume negotiations with management Friday in an effort to end a 2½ month strike.

If only all musicians were famous actors first. ...

(Metro) — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:04:00 GMT

(Metro) - If only all musicians were famous actors first.

The New Brunswick government will give itself the power to pick ...

(CBC) — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:43:06 GMT

(CBC) - The New Brunswick government will give itself the power to pick where poultry is processed in retaliation against Ontario and Quebec in a long-running chicken battle.

Janitors at the Canadian War Museum have been filmed cleaning ...

(CBC) — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:53:20 GMT

(CBC) - Janitors at the Canadian War Museum have been filmed cleaning fragile paintings with commercial dusters and their fingers during a 2 ½-month strike by museum workers.

From right, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the war veterans ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:11:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - From right, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the war veterans Maximo Anthony Cheng and Dr. Waters attend the commemoration ceremony at Sai Wan War Cemetery in Hong Kong. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Kin Cheung)

From right, Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the war ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:54:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - From right, Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the war veterans Maximo Anthony Cheng and Dr. Waters attend the commemoration ceremony at Sai Wan War Cemetery in Hong Kong. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Kin Cheung)

Striking employees from the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian ...

(CBC) — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:51:05 GMT

(CBC) - Striking employees from the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Museum of Civilization lobbied Labour Minister Rona Ambrose on Friday to appoint an arbitrator to end the 68-day dispute after they rejected management's latest contract offer.

Striking workers at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and ...

(CBC) — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:40:13 GMT

(CBC) - Striking workers at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum have rejected the latest offer from their employer.

A long-lost twin of one the most famous exhibits at the Canadian ...

(CBC) — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:28:37 GMT

(CBC) - A long-lost twin of one the most famous exhibits at the Canadian War Museum appears to have surfaced in western Germany.

Edmonton will serve as the temporary venue for an International ...

(Metro) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:33:00 GMT

(Metro) - Edmonton will serve as the temporary venue for an International Committee of the Red Cross touring photo exhibit, featuring work from acclaimed global conflict photojournalists.

The two sides in a labour dispute at the Canadian Museum of ...

(CBC) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:28:26 GMT

(CBC) - The two sides in a labour dispute at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum are heading back to the bargaining table Friday for the first time since early October.

Tough talk from Canada's largest grocer on Tuesday has fuelled ...

(CBC) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:49:02 GMT

(CBC) - Tough talk from Canada's largest grocer on Tuesday has fuelled speculation that food sellers are bearing down for an old-fashioned price war this holiday season.

Another contentious issue has arisen in an eight-week strike ...

(CBC) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:21 GMT

(CBC) - Another contentious issue has arisen in an eight-week strike at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum whether to send the dispute to binding arbitration.

Federal Labour Minister Rona Ambrose says she is ready to appoint ...

(CBC) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:12:21 GMT

(CBC) - Federal Labour Minister Rona Ambrose says she is ready to appoint an arbitrator in an eight-week strike by workers at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum.

A Winnipeg street has been renamed for a local man who became ...

(CBC) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:15:07 GMT

(CBC) - A Winnipeg street has been renamed for a local man who became a legendary Second World War and inspired the fictional James Bond.

Canada's two major northern airlines can blame themselves in ...

(CBC) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:10:55 GMT

(CBC) - Canada's two major northern airlines can blame themselves in part for a price war Air Canada started in Nunavut this week, according to an aviation expert.

In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:44:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, Canadian defendant Omar Khadr attends a hearing in the courthouse for the U.S. military war crimes commission at the Camp Justice compound on Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba, Wednesday, July 15, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Janet Hamlin, Pool)

CBC plans a TV movie about Sam Steele, who rode with the North-West ...

(CBC) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:38:45 GMT

(CBC) - CBC plans a TV movie about Sam Steele, who rode with the North-West Mounted Police against the Red River Rebellion and fought in the Boer War.

A University of Calgary instructor and nurse historian is drawing ...

(CBC) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:06:03 GMT

(CBC) - A University of Calgary instructor and nurse historian is drawing attention to the nearly 8,000 Canadian nurses who served in the two world wars but often remain forgotten in the November ceremonies honouring the country's heroes of war.

Remembrance ceremonies attracted crowds in Canada and around ...

(CBC) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:57:38 GMT

(CBC) - Remembrance ceremonies attracted crowds in Canada and around the world to honour those who died while serving their countries.

A large crowd gathered in Halifax's Grand Parade Square on Wednesday ...

(CBC) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:45:38 GMT

(CBC) - A large crowd gathered in Halifax's Grand Parade Square on Wednesday to remember those who died serving their country.