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OTTAWA - There's little wiggle room to prolong the life of Canada's CF-18 jet fighters beyond 2020 and they may have to be flown gently if there are further delays in the F-35 program. A Defence Department chart that tracks maintenance on all 77 aircraft
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CALGARY - The head of the Royal Canadian Navy says Canada needs to bolster its military presence in the Arctic to prepare for a boom in human and economic activity resulting largely from climate change. Global warming is thought to be occurring faster in
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First placed Spencer O'Brien of Canada celebrates on the podium with second placed Jamie Anderson (L) of the U.S. and third placed Enni Rukajaervi (R) of Finland, after winning the women's slope style event during the World Snowboarding Championships at... View Photo »
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Receiving Health Canada clearance for the PreVu Non-Invasive Skin Cholesterol POC test will allow us to begin selling this important new screening tool in Canada to more effectively help detect the hidden risk of coronary artery disease
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Some children are placed in foster care without full safety checks while others wind up in supervised apartments or overcrowded homes, say child advocates who warn of a deepening crisis across the country. "There are problems when you hear people from th
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Tweet / By JOHN KEKIS updated 12:38 p.m. ET Feb. 19, 2012 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Steven Holcomb and brakeman Steve Langton won the two-man bobsled Sunday, the first time the U.S. captured this event at the world championships. Three years ago, Holcomb won t
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Red Wings' Pavel Datsyuk garners top spots in several categories, including smartest player, in NHLPA poll
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AP file photoDetroit's Pavel Datsyuk gets a lot of respect from his fellow players. Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk was voted in the top spot in six different results, including the NHL's smartest player and the hardest to take the puck from, acco
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Indian players celebrate their third goal against Canada during their Olympic qualifier hockey match in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. View Photo »
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This is certainly not going to help but the US anti-piracy law is like a censorship. The United States is trying to control the media. In Canada, there are large numbers of Wikipedia readers but closing the website for 24 hours will hardly have impact on the movement against the law
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MONTREAL Anyone seeking a national snapshot of the average child in foster care in Canada, especially how their experiences helped shape their adult life, is flat out of luck. No reliable national statistics exist on children in foster care in the count
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Canada's Audrey Robichaud has put an end to American star Hannah Kearney's impressive winning streak, and perhaps started one of her own. Robichaud, from Quebec City, beat Kearney in the women's dual moguls semifinal at an FIS World Cup event Sunday. Rob
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Canada (pronounced /'kʰænədə/ in English and /kanadɔ/ in Canadian French) is the world's second-largest country by total area, occupying most of northern North America. Extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, Canada shares land borders with the United States to the south and to the northwest. Full Article
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Canada's Tyla Flexman, right, vies for the ball with India's Ritu Rani during their Olympic qualifier hockey match in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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Indian players celebrate their second goal against Canada during their Olympic qualifier hockey match in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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Cindy Klassen of Canada skates during the women's 1500m race in the Allround speed skating World championships at the Krylatskoye ice rink in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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Winner Christine Nesbitt of Canada skates during the 1,500m race in the Allround speed skating World championships at the Krylatskoye ice rink in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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A fan cheers on Canada in the men's two-man bobsled world championships in Lake Placid, N.Y. , on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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Canada's pilot Lyndon Rush, right, and brakeman Jesse Lumsden react after their second-place finish in the men's two-man bobsled world championships in Lake Placid, N.Y. , on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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New Cardinal Thomas Christopher Collins of Canada participates in a consistory mass in St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican February 19, 2012.
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MANLY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 19: Rob Sluggo Boyce of Canada reacts after missing a landing in the Beach Bowl skateboarding competition during the 2012 Australian Surfing Open on February 19, 2012 in Manly, Australia.
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Ken Pereira( R) of Canada blocks Tomasz Dutkiewicz (2R) of Poland during the men's hockey match between Canada and Poland of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on February 19, 2012.
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Artur Mikula of Poland (L) maneouvers past Jagdish Gill of Canada during the men's hockey match between Canada and Poland of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on February 19, 2012.
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Sukhwinder “Gabbar” Singh of Canada (C) celebrates a goal during the men's hockey match between Canada and Poland of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on February 19, 2012.
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Sukhwinder “Gabbar” Singh of Canada (C bottom, in white) plays a shot for goal during the men's hockey match between Canada and Poland of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on February 19, 2012.
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Canada's Mark Pearson (L) fights for the ball with Poland's captain Dariusz Rachwalski (C) during their London 2012 Olympic Games men's field hockey qualifying match in New Delhi February 19, 2012.
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Canada's captain Ken Pereira (front) fights for the ball with Poland's Tomasz Dutkiewicz during their London 2012 Olympic Games men's field hockey qualifying match in New Delhi February 19, 2012.
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Goalkeeper Arkadiusz Matuszak of Poland (L) watches as Iain Smythe of Canada (R) scores a goal during the men's hockey match between Canada and Poland of the FIH London 2012 Olympic Hockey qualifying tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on February 19, 2012.
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PEGASUS, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 19: Lorie Kane of Canada keeps warm as she walks down the 18th fairway during day three of the New Zealand Women's Open at Pegasus Golf Club on February 19, 2012 in Pegasus, New Zealand.
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PEGASUS, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 19: Lorie Kane of Canada hits a fairway shot during day three of the New Zealand Women's Open at Pegasus Golf Club on February 19, 2012 in Pegasus, New Zealand.
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Yekaterina Lobysheva of Russia (front) and Cindy Klassen of Canada compete in the women's 1500m event during the ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships in Moscow February 19, 2012.
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Cindy Klassen of Canada skates after finishing the women's 1500m event during the ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships in Moscow February 19, 2012.
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Christine Nesbitt of Canada looks on after finishing the women's 1500m event during the ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships in Moscow February 19, 2012.
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Kaillie Humphries (R) and Ciochetti Jennifer of Canada celebrate with their trophies after winning the women's bobsleigh after their fourth run at the FIBT World Bobsleigh Championships in Lake Placid, New York, February 18, 2012.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Aaron Rome #29 of the Vancouver Canucks side steps a check by Mike Brown #18 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks stops Mikhail Grabovski #84 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in close during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Maxim Lapierre #40 and...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Sami Salo #6 of the Vancouver Canucks and Mikhail Grabovski #84 of the Toronto Maple Leafs battle for the loose puck during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Nikolai Kulemin #41 of the Toronto Maple Leafs fires the puck past goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Canada's Tyla Flexman, right, vies for the ball with India's Ritu Rani during their Olympic qualifier hockey match in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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