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 News from Canada
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| Mayerthorpe memorial for slain Mounties unveiled: | | In turning tragedy into "goodness," the tiny community of Mayerthorpe, Alta., unveiled four life-sized bronze statues in a new memorial park dedicated to the Mounties gunned down in 2005. | | Fri, 04 Jul 2008 |
| Feds start coast-to-coast talks on immigration law: | | The federal government will begin consulting with experts across the country next week on controversial legislation passed to speed immigration applications by giving officials the power of selecting which ones to fast track. | | Fri, 04 Jul 2008 |
| Fire-struck residents thank 'our heroes': | | Hundreds of people gathered in Cole Harbour Thursday night to thank firefighters, police and other emergency workers who battled the Porters Lake fire last month, the biggest forest fire in an urban area in Nova Scotia in 30 years. | | Fri, 04 Jul 2008 |
| Ottawa man charged with theft of 25 sewer grates: | | A 42-year-old Ottawa man has been charged with the theft of 25 sewer grates in the Elmvale Acres area - some of the 150 catch basin covers that have gone missing around the city in the past month. | | Fri, 04 Jul 2008 |
| Whale carcass buried in N.B. forest: | | A 15-metre-long whale that beached near Rockport, N.B., on Chignecto Bay was buried Thursday in a forested area just up from the beach in Slack's Cove. | | Fri, 04 Jul 2008 |
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