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13.05.2008

McGuinty defends $250 million grant to GM, despite 1,400 layoffs in Windsor

TORONTO - Premier Dalton McGuinty says he doesn't regret giving General Motors $250 million of Ontario taxpayers' money, even though the company is closing its Windsor transmission plant.

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13.05.2008

Top court asked to intervene in dispute over using EI funds to fight deficit

OTTAWA - Labour unions are telling the country's top court the former Liberal government broke the law by diverting surplus funds from the employment insurance program to whittle down the federal deficit.

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13.05.2008

New election tabulation machines get positive vote in New Brunswick

FREDERICTON - Election officials in New Brunswick say a few lessons were learned, but overall they are pleased with new machines used to count ballots in Monday's municipal elections.

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13.05.2008

Rising food prices changing Canadians' shopping habits: poll

OTTAWA - Low income and unemployed Canadians say they are feeling the pinch from rising food prices, according to a new poll.

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13.05.2008

Ten students from B.C. reported safe after being caught in quake in China

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A group of British Columbia students is reported safe after getting caught in a massive earthquake that killed nearly 12,000 people in China.

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13.05.2008

Chinese Canadians launch fund-raising drive for quake victims in China

TORONTO - Members of the Canadian Chinese community are launching the China-Sichuan Relief Fund to send aid to earthquake victims in China.

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13.05.2008

Canadian aid groups help Myanmar disaster victims, despite border issues

OTTAWA - Canadian aid agencies say they are managing to help cyclone victims in Myanmar, despite the country's nearly-closed border.

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13.05.2008

ADQ candidates get pounded in byelections as PQ and Liberals keep seats

MONTREAL - Mario Dumont's hopes of success for his Action democratique du Quebec in three byelections were obliterated Monday as his candidates were all crushed and the party lost massive support from last year's general election.

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13.05.2008

Memorial to fallen firefighters at Ontario legislature defaced

TORONTO - Toronto's fire chief calls it a "despicable act."

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13.05.2008

Khadr's mother surprised U.S. paid $500K to Pakistan for son's arrest

TORONTO - Abdullah Khadr's mother says she's not surprised the Americans paid Pakistan a bounty to arrest her son.

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