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• Canadians caught in aftermath of fatal Boston blasts
• Canadian reportedly killed in attack on Mogadishu court
• B.C. runners describe chaos at Boston Marathon
• Trudeau responds to attack ads on first day
• MP safe after Boston explosion
• Trio of earthquakes rattle B.C., Quebec
• Canadian Muslim woman makes new attempt to testify while veiled
• Christy Clark vows a debt-free B.C. in 15 years
• Quebec courtrooms to become Facebook, Twitter-free zones
• Mississauga power plant decision to cost Ontarians $275M
• Body of Calgary skier pulled from Banff crevasse
• Quebec study reveals how service dogs help children with autism
• Manitoban at Boston Marathon narrowly missed blast
• First attack ads against Trudeau released: “Over is head”
• What’s next for Justin Trudeau and the Liberals?
• Toronto casino meeting at city hall draws 200 speakers
• Ontario man rescues kidnapping victim in France
• Sewage spills into Coquitlam fish-bearing stream
• Canada's Conservatives already out with anti-Trudeau ads
• Canada March home sales edge up from February, down on year

Canadians caught in aftermath of fatal Boston blasts Posted: 15 Apr 2013 03:08 PM PDT More than 2,000 Canadians were registered to run the Boston Marathon Monday, where two explosions near the finish line left two dead and dozens hurt. Many more were there to watch the race. Here are some of their accounts of what happened:

Canadian reportedly killed in attack on Mogadishu court Posted: 15 Apr 2013 10:31 PM PDT An attack that left more than two dozen dead in Somalia on the weekend appears to have involved a Canadian.

B.C. runners describe chaos at Boston Marathon Posted: 15 Apr 2013 10:08 PM PDT British Columbians running in the Boston Marathon are describing the chaos after two bombs exploded near the finish line on Monday, killing three people and injuring more than 140.

Trudeau responds to attack ads on first day Posted: 15 Apr 2013 01:21 PM PDT Justin Trudeau addressed the media, on Monday afternoon, after his first day in Parliament as the Liberal Party leader. The large media throng were quick to ask him about the Tory attack ads, released just hours after he won the … Continue reading →

MP safe after Boston explosion Posted: 15 Apr 2013 03:09 PM PDT Tragedy has struck at the storied Boston Marathon. At about 2:50 p.m. Monday afternoon, 2 separate explosions have killed at least 2 people and injured almost 50 at the finish line of the annual race. [ Related: Two blasts rock … Continue reading →

Trio of earthquakes rattle B.C., Quebec Posted: 15 Apr 2013 12:22 PM PDT Apparently after a break of about a month or so, three light earthquakes have shook parts of Canada over the past three days. The first shook the Haida Gwaii region in the early hours on Saturday, measuring 4.0 on the … Continue reading →

Canadian Muslim woman makes new attempt to testify while veiled Posted: 15 Apr 2013 01:42 PM PDT A groundbreaking case that led the Supreme Court of Canada to clarify the rules on whether Muslim women can testify while fully veiled is back in a Toronto courtroom. A woman identified only as N.S. returned to court Monday to … Continue reading →

Christy Clark vows a debt-free B.C. in 15 years Posted: 15 Apr 2013 04:30 PM PDT B.C. Premier Christy Clark says revenues from liquefied natural gas is critical to her party's goal of reducing the province's debt. Clark is calling for a debate ahead of the May 14 provincial election.

Quebec courtrooms to become Facebook, Twitter-free zones Posted: 15 Apr 2013 11:18 AM PDT The Quebec justice system's new policy that cuts off its courtrooms from the Internet reminded me of my first boss in journalism. Although he ran the sports department at a now-defunct Ottawa paper, he'd cut his teeth as news reporter … Continue reading →

Mississauga power plant decision to cost Ontarians $275M Posted: 15 Apr 2013 12:31 PM PDT The decision to halt construction of a Mississauga power plant and then relocate it will likely cost Ontario taxpayers $275 million when all is said and done, the province's auditor general said Monday.

Body of Calgary skier pulled from Banff crevasse Posted: 15 Apr 2013 11:26 AM PDT Officials have recovered the body of a 32-year-old Calgary man who fell down a crevasse in Banff National Park.

Quebec study reveals how service dogs help children with autism Posted: 15 Apr 2013 01:42 PM PDT Pairing a dog with a child with autism spectrum disorder could make a significant difference

Manitoban at Boston Marathon narrowly missed blast Posted: 15 Apr 2013 02:24 PM PDT A Winnipeg man who ran in the Boston Marathon today says he crossed the finish line shortly before explosions were set off, killing two people and injuring many more.

First attack ads against Trudeau released: “Over is head” Posted: 15 Apr 2013 07:49 AM PDT Well, that didn't take long. The Tories have released their first attack ad against Justin Trudeau, less that 24 hours after the Liberals elected him as their new leader. The ad is produced by the Conservative Fund of Canada — … Continue reading →

What’s next for Justin Trudeau and the Liberals? Posted: 15 Apr 2013 07:15 AM PDT Boom or bust? Is Justin Trudeau going to follow in the footsteps of his father? Or will he become a footnote in history like other promised Liberal 'saviours' such as Turner, Martin and Ignatieff? [ Related: Can Justin Trudeau win … Continue reading →

Toronto casino meeting at city hall draws 200 speakers Posted: 15 Apr 2013 01:44 PM PDT More than 200 people signed up to speak at a city hall meeting on Monday to discuss the issue of bringing a casino to Toronto.

Ontario man rescues kidnapping victim in France Posted: 15 Apr 2013 09:45 AM PDT A retired teacher from Perth, Ont., on vacation in France has been credited with rescuing an 11-year-old girl who had been allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted.

Sewage spills into Coquitlam fish-bearing stream Posted: 15 Apr 2013 07:46 AM PDT Raw sewage spilled into a fish-bearing stream in Coquitlam, B.C., after a 35-centimetre pipe burst over the weekend.

Canada's Conservatives already out with anti-Trudeau ads Posted: 15 Apr 2013 02:09 PM PDT By Randall Palmer OTTAWA (Reuters) - The governing Conservative Party gave Justin Trudeau no honeymoon in his new role as leader of the Liberal Party, with attack ads launched on Monday that questioned if he has the judgment to run Canada. Canada's next federal election is not due until October 2015 but the Conservatives clearly are concerned that Trudeau, 41, may be able to consolidate the left-of-center votes that are now split between the Liberals and the opposition New Democrats. The ads, on television and on a Conservative website, www.justinoverhishead. ...

Canada March home sales edge up from February, down on year Posted: 15 Apr 2013 08:42 AM PDT By Andrea Hopkins TORONTO (Reuters) - Sales of existing homes in Canada rose in March from February even though year-over year sales fell sharply, data on Monday showed, offering more signs that the post-recession housing boom may have turned into a stable slowdown. Prices were up 2.2 percent from a year earlier, the smallest increase in more than two years, the report from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), the umbrella group for real estate agents, said. Sales were up 2.4 percent in March from the month before. Actual sales for March, not seasonally adjusted, were down 15. ...

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