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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

Luxuries likely to be curbed by cost-conscious consumers as food prices rise

TORONTO - With a variety of long grain rice from some 30 suppliers stocked on the shelves, it would seem the Hong Tai Supermarket would have no trouble satisfying demand.

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13.05.2008

Old is new again as classic items get revamped at 'Hoy Toys for Summer' event

TORONTO - Everything old was new again as the Canadian Toy Association unveiled its must-have items for summer.

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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

Senator says Canada, U.S. just as bad as al-Qaida

OTTAWA - Canada and the United States have sunk to the moral equivalent of terrorists in their handling of a young Canadian held at Guantanamo, Liberal Senator Romeo Dallaire said Tuesday.

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