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• Does the endorsement of politicians in municipal elections really matter?
• Canadian AP journalist wounded in Afghanistan vows to return there to work
• Patient at Belleville General Hospital tests negative for Ebola disease
• Canada worker, hog shortages leave industry squealing

Does the endorsement of politicians in municipal elections really matter? Posted: 14 Oct 2014 01:33 PM PDT When Toronto mayoral candidate Doug Ford promised to unveil a major political endorsement on Tuesday, it was notable not just because it would be his first major public backer but because he has spent the past weeks undermining their relevance. As opponents Olivia Chow and John Tory lined up provincial and federal politicians, community groups, city councillors and others willing to trumpet their allegiance, Ford has repeatedly dismissed questions about his lack of endorsements by suggesting he had the support of "the people."

Canadian AP journalist wounded in Afghanistan vows to return there to work Posted: 14 Oct 2014 10:59 PM PDT NEW YORK, N.Y. - Over and over, Canadian AP journalist Kathy Gannon has re-lived the decisions that led to the death of her close friend Anja Niedringhaus and her own severe injuries, as they went about their jobs chronicling the story of Afghanistan.

Patient at Belleville General Hospital tests negative for Ebola disease Posted: 14 Oct 2014 09:35 PM PDT BELLEVILLE, - A patient at Belleville General Hospital in southern Ontario has tested negative for the Ebola virus.

Canada worker, hog shortages leave industry squealing Posted: 14 Oct 2014 11:03 AM PDT By Rod Nickel and Theopolis Waters WINNIPEG Manitoba/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shortages of hogs and packing plant workers in Canada, exacerbated by recent government restrictions, may severely cut hog processing and pork exports, helping to keep North American retail pork prices near record highs. Farmers in Canada, the world's third-biggest pork shipper, are also bracing for the spread of a deadly virus that has killed millions of piglets in the United States. ...

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