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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. More about Canada from Wikipedia »

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IOC president raves about athletes' village

…Jean and IOC President Jacques Rogge greet native elders at the Olympics athletes village in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Ryan Remiorz)VANCOUVER, British Columbia — IOC president Jacques Rogge offered…

Canadian police look into old cases after arrest

…February.Williams was appointed as the base commander of Canadian Forces Base Trenton in Trenton, Ontario last July. Trenton is Canada's busiest Air Force base and is providing logistical support for Canada's missions in Afghanistan and Haiti. It is Canada's…

Ruggiero leads US women's hockey into 4th Olympics

…the youngest player on the 1998 team, the 30-year-old has evolved into the physical cornerstone of a club hoping to take down Canada on its home ice.”She's a presence,” said U.S. coach Mark Johnson, who took over for three-time Olympic coach Ben Smith after…

Canadian police looking into cold cases

…— Authorities say they will look into unsolved murder and sexual assault cases after charging the commander of Canada's largest Air Force base with the murder of two women and the sexual assault of two others.Col. Russell Williams was arrested Sunday and charged…

Canada to take injection site case to top court

…— Canada's government says it will appeal a British Columbia court ruling that sanctioned North America's first safe injection site for drug users.The Vancouver site, where people can inject illegal drugs with clean needles under a nurse's supervision, has…

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Upstart exchanges complicate stock pricing

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Canadian police look into old cases after arrest

Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kristine Rae said the core of the investigation is still geared toward the four cases. However, she said investigators are looking at other areas where he has been posted and other crimes that have gone unsolved to see

The most romantic city? Saskatoon

P aris is for lovers – the Paris of the Prairies, that is. The online retail giant Amazon.ca has named Saskatoon this country’s most romantic city, placing just ahead of Calgary and Victoria. It’s a welcome distinction for the Saskatchewan city that is

Nature defies plans for white winter games

from watching mogul skiing training Monday at Cypress. Tim Gayda, vice president of sports for the organizers, said they took the action to ensure safety for workers at the site but also to allow “us to focus on getting the field of play as best we can

Ruggiero leads US women's hockey into 4th Olympics

Angela Ruggiero is fond of saying hockey is just her first career, and the defenseman always thought she would be on to her next big thing after Vancouver. She's not so certain any more. Even if her fourth American Olympic team adds a second gold medal

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