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at 3:08 on March 12, 2010, EDT.

Police officers expected to turn out in droves to pay tribute to slain Ont. cop

WINGHAM, Ont. - Police officers from across Ontario, Canada and even the U.S. are expected to turn out in droves today as a show of support at the funeral for an Ontario provincial police officers.

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at 21:54 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Victoria war vets win reprieve from B.C. government eviction

VICTORIA, B.C. - The Liberal government has backed away from plans to turf a branch of the Royal Canadian Legion from its home in a government building near the B.C. legislature.

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at 21:35 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Toronto anesthesiologist charged with sexual assault of three patients

TORONTO - Allegations that a Toronto doctor sexually assaulted three female patients while they were under anesthetic had police making an appeal Thursday for other potential victims to come forward.

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at 21:13 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Toronto anesthesiologist charged with sexual assault of three patients

TORONTO - Allegations that a Toronto doctor sexually assaulted three female patients while they were under anesthetic had police making an appeal Thursday for other potential victims to come forward.

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at 21:08 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Marine security trumps privacy as union loses legal bid against screening

OTTAWA - Longshoremen have lost a legal bid to contest marine security regulations they call an unwarranted invasion of their privacy.

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at 21:07 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Federal government asking for public input on random breathalyzer tests

OTTAWA - The federal government is mulling over the idea of allowing random breathalyzer tests.

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at 20:07 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

US asks for more time to move ahead or drop case against Canadian HGH doctor�s assistant

The U.S. government is asking a New York court for more time to decide whether to pursue or drop its case against a Canadian doctor's assistant accused of smuggling human growth hormone into the United States.

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at 20:02 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

S.W.Ont. doctor who performed mistaken mastectomies has privileges restored

WINDSOR, Ont. - A doctor who performed mistaken mastectomies at a southwestern Ontario hospital had her privileges restored Thursday, after the hospital imposed conditions it determined would ensure patients are not put at risk.

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at 20:00 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Calgary mother tells court she had no idea her toddler drank methadone

CALGARY - The mother of a toddler who died of a methadone overdose testified Thursday that she would have rushed the child straight to hospital if she had realized the girl had taken the powerful drug.

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at 19:58 on March 11, 2010, EDT.

Feds refuse to restore funding to First Nations University

OTTAWA - Supporters of First Nations University of Canada say the federal government has turned down their request to restore funding to the troubled institution.

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