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‘RHOA’ star Porsha Stewart invites herself to Kandi’s party during divorce
divorce from her husband Kordell Stewart in the press, as she learned of his decision to end the marriage on Twitter. Not only did he want out of the marriage, but there were also rumors that he was bringing other women into the home he shared with Porsha. Even though he hinted that he wanted to make peace with her, he has recently locked her out of their house and he won't give her money ...
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‘Teen Mom’ star Kailyn Lowry’s plans change with Javi Marroquin
Javi Marroquin and be a reality star because of her roles on various successful MTV shows, but it sounds like she isn't too thrilled being popular and famous. She has been keeping some major milestones from her followers on Twitter in hopes of starting a more private life, now that the show is rumored to be cancelled. She has revealed that Javi has graduated from the air force and that they ...
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‘RHOBH’ star Brandi Glanville thinks LeAnn and Eddie are avoiding her
LeAnn Rimes in her newest book, "Drinking and Tweeting," where she shared her side of the story of how LeAnn's affair with her then-husband caused her major heartbreak. Since Eddie and LeAnn married, Brandi hasn't been able to get along too well with LeAnn and it sounds like things haven't improved. This past weekend, Brandi tried to get a hold of ...
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‘Teen Mom’ star Jenelle Evans going back to Gary Head after dumping Courtland
Gary Head , but once things went sour with him, she went back to Kieffer. The same pattern happened when she was married Courtland, as she went back to Gary Head just months after the nuptials because they had a fight. He was supposedly by her side as she had a miscarriage. And it sounds like she is repeating the same pattern now that Courtland isn't by her side anymore. According to a new ...
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RCMP search for driver in Sundre hit and run
Sundre RCMP are investigating after a vehicle struck and seriously injured a pedestrian southwest of Red Deer Sunday morning and drove away from the scene.Officers were patrolling Highway 584 near Rig Street in Clearwater County just after 6 a.m. when they discovered a 19-year-old Sundre man who had been hit by a vehicle.The victim was conscious but had suffered broken bones, said Cpl. Ryan ...
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Canadian singer who botched Star-Spangled Banner stunned by the speed at which she became famous
After botching ';The Star-Spangled Banner'; in epic fashion at the Memorial Cup, Alexis Normand – like thousands of other people – sat down to watch the replay. Once was ...
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Thunder star Kevin Durant makes $1M US tornado pledge
Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is pledging $1 million US for tornado relief through his family foundation. The American Red Cross announced Tuesday that the gift from The Durant Family Foundation is meant to match other donations and be an incentive for more people to give. Red Cross' regional CEO Janienne Bella said the organization was thankful for Durant's ...
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Carneys parting advice play to Canadas strengths
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is leaving Canada with some parting advice -- seize the country's natural advantages. The central banker said Tuesday in his last scheduled public appearance before departing for the Bank of England next month that Canada can coast and wait out the decade-long damage-repair process in the rest of the G7 economies, or build on its strengths for the ...
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Deal to protect boreal forest caribou fails
Forestry companies argued that the size of land that conservationists wanted protected in the deal would have shut down several mills and projects in Ontario and Quebec, part of whose boreal forest is seen in the photo above. (Matt Medler/International Boreal Conservation Campaign/Associated ...
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Train carrying crude oil derails east of Saskatoon
Emergency crews are working to contain crude oil leaking from a damaged rail car, following a derailment this morning about 150 kilometres east of Saskatoon. RCMP say an 85-car CP Rail train went off the tracks just west of Jansen, a village southeast of Humboldt, Sask. There were no reported injuries, police said, and the train did not catch fire. Witnesses tell CBC that the derailment ...
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One
Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash. Don Mattrick, Microsoft's president of interactive entertainment business, called it an "all-in-one home entertainment system." He said the company has spent the past four years working on the ...
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2 climbers rescued off Yukon mountain after 5 days
Two climbers were rescued off Mount Eaton this weekend in Kluane National Park in Yukon. The climbers called in for help on Wednesday after being trapped on their descent due to poor weather and dangerous conditions. The weather also hampered the rescue attempts. Anne Morin, a superintendent with Parks Canada, said the climbers were in a remote part of the St. Elias mountain range. "They ...
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B.C. girl killed after 11-year-old crashes Jeep
A 12-year-old girl was killed after a jeep driven by an 11-year-old girl flipped over on a forestry road in northern B.C. RCMP say a 41-year-old man was supervising the girls when the 1994 Jeep YJ overturned on Causeway Forest Service Road about six kilometres from Mackenzie just before 7 p.m. PT Friday. Everyone involved was from the local community, which has been hit hard by the incident, ...
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Judge delays court appearance for driver in patio death
Two-year-old Geo Mounsef, shown in a photo from a recent family vacation, was killed Sunday when a vehicle crashed through a patio at a south Edmonton restuarant. (Family ...
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New Brunswick MPs weigh in on Senate scandal
More New Brunswick members of Parliament are weighing in on the widening Senate scandal. Acadie-Bathurst NDP MP Yvon Godin says Conservative Sen. Mike Duffy should be penalized after it was revealed that the Prime Minister's chief of staff Nigel Wright gave him a personal cheque for $90,000 to cover questionable expense claims. Godin contends Duffy should be treated the same as someone ...
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Quebecer describes chasing tornadoes in Oklahoma
Storm chaser Jolyane Limoges was in Oklahoma when a tornado cut across the town of Moore, leaving 24 dead. Limoges, originally from Montreal, says it was her first time chasing storms. She has been following weather patterns in the area for the past three weeks. She was in the town of Norman, about 15 kilometres south of Moore, when the storm hit. She said the tornado moved very quickly. ...
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Woman granted bail in Baby Taylor case
(CBC) A New Brunswick woman, charged in connection with the discovery of the body of a newborn in a snow bank on Taylor Road near Monteagle in 2009, has been granted bail. Christine Margaret Wood, 30, made a brief appearance in Moncton provincial court on Tuesday. The Crown and defence both agreed to her release. Wood will return to court on July 3 to enter a plea on a charge of concealing ...
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Family not giving up finding Toronto-area man a Canadian Forces reservist in snowy mountains of Australia
OTTAWA -- Family members have joined a frantic search for a Canadian man with survival training who has been missing for more than a week in Australia's Gold Coast region. Prabhdeep Srawn of Brampton, Ont., hasn't been heard from since parking his rental car on May 13 in the village of Charlotte Pass in Kosciuszko National Park. The 25-year-old has been a law student at Bond ...
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Council formally kills possibility of a Toronto casino
City council has formally killed the possibility of a new casino in Toronto. The vote comes just days after Mayor Rob Ford declared the casino proposal ';essentially dead,'; an announcement that presaged Paul Godfrey’s ouster as chairman of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, which has been pushing for a new gaming facility in the city. While council has been divided on ...
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U.S. Tracked Foreigners Leaving for Canada
WASHINGTON -- Hundreds of thousands of foreigners passing into Canada from the United States have unwittingly been a part of a grand experiment by the Department of Homeland Security to crack down on visitors who violate laws governing the length of their ...
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D.C. organizing biz trade missions to Colombia South Africa Toronto
Interested in globe hopping for the sake of your business? Now's your chance, with ExportDC. The District's Department of Small and Local Business Development on Tuesday released its calendar of upcoming trade missions to the membership of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce. Between June and September, they'll hit four continents, a pair of Caribbean islands and, for those wanting to stay ...
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UPDATE 1-Canadian PM says growing expenses scandal a distraction
Tue May 21, 2013 2:03pm EDT * Crisis is biggest to hit Conservatives since 2006 * Conservatives fear scandal will damages party's reputation * Polls show party trailing Justin Trudeau's Liberals By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, May 21 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Tuesday dismissed a mushrooming expenses scandal as a distraction, but also said he was "very ...
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Bank of Canadas Carney says Europe needs big reforms
Reuters © Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney (L) speaks to the President of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi as they pose for a group photograph at the G7 Finance Ministers meeting in Aylesbury, southern England May 10, 2013. REUTERS/Alastair ...
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Martin Brodeur joining Hockey Night in Canada as a guest analyst
New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur reacts during the team's first official practice since the NHL hockey lockout ended, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013, in Newark, N.J. Brodeur is joining "Hockey Night in Canada" as a guest analyst.CBC says he will make his debut during Wednesday's Game 4 of the Ottawa-Pittsburgh Eastern Conference semifinal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Julio ...
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Canada’s financial community facing changing of the guard
Streetwise gives you the full scoop on business deals and Canada's finance and capital market sectors. Through daily updates, our dedicated team of award-winning Globe and Mail journalists set the agenda and ensure you get exclusive and must-have business intelligence and analysis every day. The most informed Globe and Mail readers access Streetwise every day. Why don't ...
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Canada's Battle of the Museums?
Canada is set to have two air and space museums as the long-established Canada Aviation Museum expands its interests into the realm of space, and changes its name to one which seems to directly challenge another aviation museum, but closer examination suggests something else.
Canada has a rich and distinguished history in aviation, it was one of the leading countries in developing the then ambiguous and dangerous aviation industry and contributed in giving the world such iconic planes as the famous De Havilland range of aircraft, and played a major role in the development of aircraft through the Second World War and into the 1960’s. Read more
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