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Massive Alberta blaze could take months to extinguish: fire officials 3 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 5 1879

Firefighters are using drones to fight the raging wildfire in Alberta 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 4 1487

Dogs Got To Ride In Coach On The Planes Taking Fort McMurray Evacuees To Safety 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 11 2383

Great! Marie Le Pen, leader of France's far-right Front National, is in Quebec 1 applegrove Mar 2016 May 2016 0 2433

Fort McMurray exodus widens as fires rage: A lot of people are ‘working to get you out’ 10 polly7 May 2016 May 2016 9 3394

29,000 evacuated from Fort McMurray, Alberta as wildfire spreads 5 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 2044

Obama to speak to Canada's Parliament around June 30th. Three Amigos Summit to take place in Ottawa. 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 1575

Fort McMurray homes destroyed as wildfire forces mandatory evacuations orders 0 laundry_queen May 2016 May 2016 3 1471

RCMP changes application requirements, with permanent residents welcome to apply 0 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 1 1647

Obama jokes about Trudeau at White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2 inanna May 2016 May 2016 3 2021

Trudeau Government will bring in bill to legalize pot in Spring 2017, with the goals of 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1531

5 more Attawapiskat youth attempt suicide, chief says 5 EllieBC Apr 2016 Apr 2016 10 2875

Rogers Expands Low-Cost Internet Program For Low-Income Families In Canada 4 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2024

Tom Mulcair speaking now to NDP in Edmonton. He's stepping down. New leader in a year, year and a 2 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1798

8 things to know about the Leap Manifesto 0 applegrove Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1643

Two in serious condition after shooting, at First Nation community in Manitoba 0 shenmue Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1502

Premier Wynne meets publicly with Black Lives Matters in Toronto 0 Saviolo Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1792

Bill C-51 anti-terror arrests without a crime concern legal experts 2 Joe Shlabotnik Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1992

Body of 2-year-old Chase Martens found 2 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2912

Be warned. "Contract Flipping" of house sales going on in Vancouver. 1 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2877

Man arrested after 2 Canadian Forces members stabbed at Toronto recruitment centre 2 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2411

140 suicide attempts over 2 weeks in Cross Lake MB 6 EllieBC Mar 2016 Mar 2016 12 3882

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 polly7 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 8 1669

Petition to remove sales tax from medical marijuana 0 alcina Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1847

Canada Fears Photo of Prime Minister with Pandas Could Worsen American Refugee Crisis 0 applegrove Mar 2016 Mar 2016 9 2431

Basic income: New life for an old idea (CBC) 0 inanna Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1545

Anyone following the Tim Bosma Trial here? 2 Fix The Stupid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2107

Ontario plans to trial universal basic income 1 Saviolo Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2138

Ottawa: man who killed his wife in the 1950s also charged with house fires 0 shenmue Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1729

Canada moves a step closer to ratifying 'gold-plated' trade deal with EU 1 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 2491

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Current generation of young Canadians wealthiest ever: federal study 5 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2376

Rex Murphy of CBC News the National is just about to do a rant on Bernie Sanders. The teaser 3 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2546

Mulcair, not Ambrose, holding Liberals to account 2 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2230

"The Canada Party" 0 alcina Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2060

Beef prices begin sudden fall from record highs (CBC) 1 inanna Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1982

The NDP's campaign disaster was much more than a failure to communicate 3 JohnyCanuck Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2411

Many Canadians struggle to put food on the table 9 arikara Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 2832

Manitoba grand chief defends RCMP collection of DNA from 2,000 men, boys on First Nation 3 applegrove Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2195

Wynne bows to elite as regular Ontarians ignored 0 Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1619

Centretown: fire at women's shelter 0 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1558

CBC: Goodwill closes stores across GTA due to 'cash flow crisis' 3 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2520

Air Canada flight from Newark to Vancouver losses cabin pressure at 30,000 feet and then lands 0 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1785

Four dead after shooting at school in Saskatchewan 3 shenmue Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2217

Who can fill in the holes in my memory about the CBC. 3 elephant hunter Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2253

Tim Hortons owner reaches out to unemployed Goodwill workers (The Star) 2 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 8 2153

The Disneyfication of Canada’s national parks (Globe & Mail) 1 inanna Jan 2016 Jan 2016 6 1956

10 Somali orphans rescued from Saudi Arabia by Winnipeg refugee group 1 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 6 2032

You don't need to be guilty of anything for the police to ruin your life 0 Saviolo Jan 2016 Jan 2016 10 1929

Kevin O'Leary pledges $1-million if Premier Notley steps down 6 Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2507

Pepper spray attack on refugees 'a troubling incident,' says Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer 3 applegrove Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2401

Air Canada flight diverted to Calgary after at least 20 passengers were injured due to turbulence 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1840

CBC doing a story on The Notorious RBG next. (Ruth Bader Ginsberg) 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1691

Canada’s Growing Jihadi Cancer 19 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 7577

Should provincial liquor stores serve as neighbourhood pot dealers? (Toronto Star) 4 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 2357

Public sector workers feel sting of precarious jobs, data shows (The Toronto Star) 1 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1753

Winnipeg police make arrest in case of Tina Fontaine 1 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1784

The Montreal massacre: Canada's feminists remember (but, there is NO war on women!) 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 1569

Montreal massacre victims honoured on 26th anniversary 0 niyad Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1452

Bar Trump from Entering Canada 0 applegrove Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1590

Trudeau’s Canada, Again (New York Times Magazine) 2 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2131

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Police investigating anonymous 'Ugliest Girls' poll 0 inanna Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1663

CBC news is disallowing comments on its stories about indigenous people and topics 0 applegrove Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1778

Liberal majority government projected in Newfoundland and Labrador election, unseating conservatives 1 Newsjock Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1630

Doomed Harper government made 49 “future” patronage appointments 5 arikara Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 2287

Alberta and Ontario Premiers make bet on Grey Cup that will also help refugees 1 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1800

Troops clearing space at CFB Kingston for Syrian refugees 3 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1938

Couple switches big wedding to small, to help Syrian refugees 2 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 10 1810

Forcillo had many alternatives to shooting but didn’t use them: Crown expert 0 Saviolo Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1673

Bullying Awareness Week 0 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1568

Minister of International Trade Mandate Letter - See more at: http://pm.gc.ca/eng/minister-internati 3 CHIMO Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2546

For those of you in Toronto 0 alcina Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1786

An image from Quebec's "Échec à la Guerre"(Stop War Collective), for Remembrance Day 0 Ken Burch Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1601

The Global Importance of the Canadian Election Results 0 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1589

CONGRATULATIONS ON HARPER'S DEPARTURE... 5 ailsagirl Nov 2015 Nov 2015 11 2483

Trudeau government re-hangs classic paintings removed by Conservatives 4 Newsjock Nov 2015 Nov 2015 13 2313

High suicide rate seen among men in their 50s 7 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 13 2641

The True Story Of Winnie The Pooh And Her Pal, Christopher Robin 2 Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2015 Nov 2015 16 2298

Ontario planting 117,000 trees along Highway of Heroes to honour all fallen soldiers 2 inanna Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1834

The TPP, Internet Censorship, and Trudeau's First Big Test as Prime Minister 3 polly7 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 2105

CBC news has inside Justin Trudeau's first day of being PM on that National tonight. Catch it on 1 applegrove Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1701

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