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at 05:21 on September 09, 2010, EDT.

New commander for Canada's Task Force Kandahar will be last of combat mission

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Command of Canada's Task Force Kandahar is in new hands, following a handover ceremony today at the main NATO base in southern Afghanistan.

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at 05:00 on September 09, 2010, EDT.

Perjury trial of key Air India witness Inderjit Singh Reyat starts in B.C.

VANCOUVER - The perjury trial of a key witness in the Air India trial is expected to start today in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver.

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at 20:02 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

Migrant from MV Sun Sea travelled with Tamil Tiger delegation: border agency

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - Was he a member of a Tamil Tigers delegation that travelled to a dozen countries to raise money for humanitarian aid?

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at 19:25 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

Judge orders Montreal, blue-collar staff to compensate icy sidewalk victims

MONTREAL - A Quebec judge has ordered the City of Montreal and its blue-collar workers to pay at least $2 million to citizens who tumbled on icy sidewalks.

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at 19:00 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

Canada ranks third in world generosity survey, trailed by the United States

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Canada ranks third in the world for generosity, according to a first-of-its kind survey ranking 153 nations on the willingness of their citizens to donate time and money to charity.

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at 17:22 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

Duelling views on safety oversight as Newfoundland helicopter inquiry winds down

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A deadly helicopter crash off Newfoundland raises serious questions about whether the offshore oil regulator is as independent as it should be, says a lawyer for the families of the victims.

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at 16:10 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

Group seeks position on sex law: wonders if members could be charged

VANCOUVER - The lawyer for a group that advocates for allowing multiple spouses wants to know if a law against polygamy could also apply to his clients.

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at 15:56 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

No ptarmigan stomach? New Arctic diet program offers healthy modern choices

EDMONTON - Northern aboriginals aren't eating as much ptarmigan stomach as their grandparents did.

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at 15:41 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

No sign, no cash: feds make stimulus cash contingent on erecting sign

OTTAWA - Millions in taxpayers' stimulus cash doled out by the Harper government was conditional upon project managers putting up federal promotional signs.

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at 15:19 on September 08, 2010, EDT.

Hurricane Hazel to seek 12th term as mayor of Mississauga, Ont., at 89

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - The feisty 89-year-old mayor of Mississauga, Ont., says she'll seek a 12th term in October's municipal election.

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