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Not all hands are up for full-day kindergarten
Parents are split over the merits of full-day kindergarten, set to cost B.C.’s straining coffers an extra $424m
John Ibbitson
Conservatives exploit urban/rural divide over long-gun registry
Yukon MP Larry Bagnell faces tough choice to vote with his gut or with his party, which have conflicting views on the registry
Health
Scientists link genetic 'typos' to schizophrenia
Mutations not inherited from either parent can predispose people to autism as well, researchers at University of Montreal find
Education
Do-over generation set to meet deadline shock
New policy allows Ontario teachers to deduct marks for late assignments for first time since 1999
B.C. sockeye salmon bounty estimate upped to 30 million
Estimate is the most sockeye that have returned to British Columbia’s Fraser River in almost a century
A new threat: homegrown and high-tech
Police say long-range triggers mark an advance for Canadian terror groups, while alleged conspirator calls charges ‘a pack of lies’
Federal deficit shrinks to $7.2-billion
Ottawa’s budget gap in first fiscal quarter more than $5-billion lower than the April to June period of 2009
Service Canada to cut 600 employees who handle EI claims
The layoffs are expected to come from the ranks of term employees hired on contracts
Accused in Alberta torture case makes court appearance, demands lawyer
Dustin Paxton appears in Calgary court, accused of starving and mutilating roomate Dustin LaFortune
Saskatchewan causeway collapses into lake
No injuries after part of a causeway on highway collapses into lake
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- Governments collect nearly $14-billion from gambling
- Emergency room doctors urge MPs to keep long-gun registry
- Meat Cove not out of danger yet
- With biggest salmon run in nearly a century, hope returns to the Fraser
- The logic behind Rob Ford’s bid to derail the ‘gravy train’
- Protecting workers could complicate Afghan withdrawal
- Canadian Forces to review Afghan private security contracts
- Loblaws recall on hunks of metal found in PC Chocolate Chunk Cookies
- Ottawa was told of flaws in census plan, documents show
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Jeffrey Simpson
The trouble with the political lifer
As the saying goes, there’s no life like it for some politicians
Lawrence Martin
Is Stephen Harper set to move against the CRTC?
Insiders say PM wants Konrad von Finckenstein out before his term as chair ends
Margaret Wente
Taming my elephant – and yours
Just when you think you’ve got the beast of irrationality under control, he goes on the rampage again
Rick Salutin
What happened at Jailapalooza?
The real result of the G20 ‘symbolic’ violence was to convince many that the Harper security outlays were well spent and perhaps prep the ground for the rise of Rob Ford in Toronto’s mayoral race
Test Drive: Ontario
Why Sudbury is an unlikely magnet for global education
International students are increasingly attracted to the Big Nickel to study, but the real problem is getting them to stay after graduation
Marcus Gee
Rob Ford and the kick-in-the-pants brigade
It would be satisfying to aim a blow at City Hall, but ...
Christie Blatchford
Let them eat snacks
Circus atmosphere reigns at Toronto City Hall as politicians defend free food for city councillors
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Ian Brown
Eating to stay, truly, alive
A cross-Canada culinary journey begins with one meal that offered the joys (and annoyances) of individuality and another that was about social immersion
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