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Most Canadians fear sovereignty sellout in border talks with U.S., poll finds

A national survey finds Canadians are split over whether they "trust" Harper to craft a border-security deal with the U.S. that maintains this country's independence.

Two-thirds of Canadians fear Prime Minister Stephen Harper will "compromise" by giving up too much power over immigration, privacy and security to get a deal with the United States on border controls, ...

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Frigid weather forecast for Heritage Classic dampens spirits

A forecast of somewhere around minus 11 has been submitted for the 4 p.m. face-off Sunday between the Flames and Habst, which is a long ways from the initial predictions of plus 2.

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U.S. House votes to deny Obama health care law funds

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to choke off cash to fund President Barack Obama's health care reform law, stepping up a fight with Democrats over budget cuts and...

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Urban Scrawl: Blaming the victim and other (what's) blonde (got to do with it) moments

Is it really 2011, when a Toronto police officer can be a guest speaker at a university campus safety...

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The BMW M3 in matte black on display at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto. The show is open to the public from February 18 - 27th, 2011.

Gallery: What's hot at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show

Images of the latest, and hottest, vehicles now on display at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show...

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Health Club At Home: 5 snacks for better sleep

Food may hold the solution to getting the ZZZs you need. A couple of hours before bedtime, curl up with...

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How Call of Duty is ruining gaming: Analysis

Call of Duty is easily the most popular video game franchise around. The series has sold over 55 million...

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Flames Insider: Breen a solid candidate for Flames future

Growing up in Ontario, Chris Breen was always the tallest kid in his minor hockey photos. And not like...

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Online sellers offer hundreds of last-minute tickets to Heritage Classic

Rob Tatomir is surprised to see so many tickets still available for the officially sold-out 2011 Tim...

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Calgary inflation rate lowest in country: StatsCan

Consumer prices rose in January by only 0.7 per cent in the Calgary region compared with a year ago - the lowest rate of inflation in the country, according to Statistics Canada.

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Flames Insider: Breen a solid candidate for Flames future

Growing up in Ontario, Chris Breen was always the tallest kid in his minor hockey photos. And not like anything has changed with the Abbotsford Heat.

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Parliament's West Block to get new look

The planned renewal of Parliament Hill's West Block passed a milestone on Friday with approval of the design by the National Capital Commission.

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Libya protests leave 46 dead: Amnesty International

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Tobacco warning labels to appear on interior and exterior of package

Health Canada released Friday a new set of bigger and more graphic health warnings for cigarette packages that will require tobacco companies to overhaul both the inside and outside of packs.

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Man arrested after loaded gun found in bag at Calgary airport

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Province seeks further publicity for housing initiative

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Edmonton caregiver charged in death of disabled boy

Calgary man misses drug dealing sentencing due to Vancouver shooting arrest

Calgary man charged after stray shot pierces three homes

U.S. urges Egypt to probe attack on CBS journalist Lara Logan

WikiLeaks reveals Canadian probe into Egyptian baby smuggling ring

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Two deported from Calgary for criminal convictions

Gordon (Junior) Nedd once beat a manslaughter charge, but the Calgary man's long criminal career eventually caught up with him. Canada Border Services Agency announced Friday that it deported Nedd, 38, to his native Guyana earlier this week.

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Scores shot dead in Cairo jail siege as Mubarak fell

Calgary man charged in decade-old fatal shooting granted bail

Best outdoor skating rink in Calgary found in Confederation Park

Common-law partners must share wealth after breakups: top court

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Gallery: Arab world turmoil

Calgary's 'Oscar De La Hoya' named top pug at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Dickens (R) a horse that has been with the Greater Manchester Police force for 15 years, and Warwick, who has been with the force for four years, pose for the media on their last day of work before retiring on February 11, 2011 in Manchester, England. While most police horses have a working life of eight to 10 years, Dickens has been working for the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) force for 15 years and Warwick for four years and is retiring due to health. The

Horse semen on the menu at New Zealand food festival

Long renowned for pioneering extreme sports such as bungee-jumping and heli-skiing, New Zealanders are now pushing culinary boundaries by serving up shots of horse semen to iron-stomached food lovers.