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East, West coasts win shipbuilding contracts, Quebec frozen out
Iron Worker James LeDrew (C) reacts to the news that his company won the bid for a $25 billion federal shipbuilding contract at the Irving Shipyards in Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 19, 2011.Construction probe has shaky foundation
Graeme Hamilton15 minutes agoFor two years, as Quebec Premier Jean Charest shot down calls for a public inquiry into allegations of corruption in the construction industry, suspicions mounted.Charest to make 'important announcement'Montreal GazettePolice Kill Dozens of Animals Freed on Ohio Reserve
Greg Bishop, Timothy Williams20 minutes agoAt least one animal was killed by a car after lions, a tiger, bears and wolves were freed from a wildlife preserve on Wednesday in Zanesville, Ohio.Exotic animal laws called into question after Ohio killingsLos Angeles Times Los Angeles Times24 minutes agoOttawa Citizen26 minutes agoThousands in Greece Protest Austerity Bill
New York TimesRachel Donadio, Niki KitsantonisATHENS - By now, it almost feels like a ritual: a strike and large demonstration disrupted by skirmishes and tear gas ahead of a parliamentary vote on new austerity measures that Greece needs to take to qualifyAmid prisoner swap celebrations, Hamas hopes for eased Gaza blockade
Washington PostErnesto LondoñoGAZA CITY - Newly released Palestinian prisoners hosted rambunctious homecoming receptions Wednesday as leaders of the Hamas militant group that secured their freedom expressed hope that Israel would ease the blockade it imposes on the Gaza Strip.New Israeli relations with Hamas urgedIrish TimesCarla Bruni-Sarkozy gives birth to a baby girl in Paris
49 minutes agoThis article was published on guardian.co.uk at 23.25 BST on Wednesday 19 October 2011 . A version appeared on p17 of the Main section section of the Guardian on Thursday 20 October 2011 .Sarkozy, Bruni have baby girl: reportsABC OnlineEdmonton father gets seven years in prison for abusing autistic son
Ryan Cormier2 hours agoEDMONTON - A 51-year-old Edmonton man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for abuse and neglect of his teenage autistic son that left him looking like a “concentration camp victim.Internet linking to defamatory posts not libel, court rules
There is a certain irony that the man hailed as a hero for Internet free speech had to hear of his Supreme Court of Canada victory over the phone because his Internet was down.Prison officer choked, kidnapped and dumped
5 hours agoA female correctional officer from Drumheller, Alta., was taken to hospital with minor injuries after she was allegedly overpowered by an inmate returning from a day pass.Porter Airlines flying high as it turns 5
4 hours agoStar reporter Vanessa Lu sits in the captain's chair with Porter training captains Jeff Dusang and Colet Acham. Porter invited the Star ahead of its fifth birthday.Maple Leaf Foods to expand Winnipeg meat plant
10 minutes agoMaple Leaf Foods will spend $85 million and create hundreds of jobs to expand one of its meat processing plants in Winnipeg. The company announced on Wednesday that it will expand its Lagimodiere Boulevard facility by 70000 square feet, making it theA strategy to beef up efficiencyHamilton SpectatorSenate launches study into Canada-US price discrepancies
Mark Kennedy54 minutes agoOTTAWA - Canadian consumers are justifiably “annoyed and perplexed” when they see products being sold for a higher price in Canada than in the United States, says Finance Minister Jim Flaherty.Ice Cream Sandwich first impressions: A bold new Android
Ice Cream Sandwich is packed with weird and wonderful new features, dramatically changed fonts and interface, and improved camera software, plus tons more.Apple Celebrates Steve Jobs at Memorial
Apple Inc. executives and advisers rallied employees to maintain Steve Jobs's legacy on Wednesday, as the celebrations of the Apple co-founder's life continued two weeks after his death.Analysis: RIM could face lawsuits for Blackberry problems
Moira HerbstAlastair Sharp4 hours agoA person uses the new Blackberry Bold 9900 at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto August 3, 2011. By Moira Herbst (Reuters) - Law firms in the United States and Canada are exploring possible consumer lawsuits againstHow best to use your $100 BlackBerry giftEconomic TimesKobo enters tablet market
With the release of a cheap new tablet device, Kobo Inc. is bringing its Vox to the populi. The Toronto-based maker of the electronic book readers is entering the increasingly-crowded market for cheap tablet computers, releasing a touch-screen,Video: Introducing Kobo VoxYouTubeAlphabet Photography/Jennifer Blakeley
26 minutes agoLABEL Models marched down the runway at Toronto Fashion Week to showcase creations by LABEL. Photos: Canadian gymnasts f... Canadian gymnasts bend into the letters of the Alphabet, both upper and lower case in photos taken b.Bruce Cockburn, Dave Gunning lead folk-music nods
5 hours agoVeteran Ottawa singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn and Dave Gunning of Pictou County, NS, each nabbed a leading four nods as nominations for the Canadian Folk Music Awards were announced Wednesday.Lindsay Lohan posts bail quickly — practice makes perfect?
24 minutes agoLindsay Lohan might not be so good at probation, but she appears to have the bail thing nailed. Never dismiss the power of "practice, practice, practice.Jets, Leafs tied 1-1 after 1
Ed Tait29 minutes agoTORONTO - The Winnipeg Jets are standing tall on a national stage in the centre of the universe. The Jets and Toronto Maple Leafs are tied 1-1 after the first period of tonight's game at the Air Canada Centre.On deck, weather: Rain, wind leading off in World Series
Grounds crew work to keep the field dry before the start of Game 1 of MLB's World Series baseball championship between the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis on Wednesday.It's mighty tough to disagree with Nolan RyanMontreal GazetteNothing special about Canucks' special teams
Goalie Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a save while Ryan Kesler #17 of the of the Vancouver Canucks and Steve Eminger #44 of the New York Rangers look on during the second period
Robert Galbraith, Ben Hirschler14 hours agoFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gestures during his keynote address at the Facebook f8 Developers Conference in San Francisco, California September 22, 2011.'More FB pals, more grey matter in brain'Times of IndiaComet storm rages in alien star system
44 minutes agoThis artist's conception illustrates a storm of comets around a star near our own, called Eta Corvi. Evidence for this barrage comes from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, whose infrared detectors picked up indications that one or more comets wasComets may be creating oceans on alien planetNew ScientistThe secret life of beekeepers
You probably don't measure bees in terms of pounds. You probably don't measure bees at all. But last May, when I decided to become a beekeeper, I acquired three pounds of bees.The Cariboo buzzing with honeybee production100 Mile House Free PressResidents encouraged to try beekeepingAntigua ObserverDoctor at centre of dirty clinic probe sued Ottawa Hospital in 2009
Neco Cockburn26 minutes agoThe doctor whose endoscopy clinic is facing a public-health probe is involved in a $3.3-million lawsuit alleging negligence at The Ottawa Hospital, court documents show.Knowing the code of in-hospital emergencies
The miscommunication that led to a patient inside a hospital in Niagara Falls waiting for an ambulance to arrive would not happen here, health officials said.Newest Commons seat plan reflects major population shift to Alberta
31 minutes agoThe Harper government's latest attempt to rebalance the House of Commons reflects not only the Conservatives' desire to give greater voice to Canada's burgeoning cities, but also a major shift in population and power from Central Canada to Alberta.CBC lashes out over scrutiny of spending
CBC is lashing out against Quebecor, parent company of QMI Agency, over an ongoing series of stories about the state broadcaster's problem with disclosing how it spends taxpayer's money.Quebecor Media Bewildered by the Unprecedented Attack Upon it by CBC/Radio-CanadaMarketWatch (press release)CBC leads 'get the facts' attack on QuebecorThe Wire ReportTTC Workers to be drug tested - offender totals secret 0
Don Peat26 minutes agoAs early as one year from now, TTC workers could be subject to random drug or alcohol testing. Toronto Transit commissioners voted in favour Wednesday of adding random testing to the TTC's fitness for duty policy.