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Coupal sentenced to five years for fatal hit and run in Bridlewood

A Calgary man was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday for driving home drunk from a neighbourhood pub and killing a pedestrian, as well as seriously injuring her wheelchair-bound son and a family...

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A court has given $2.25 million US in compensation to three members of the Windsor Wildcats hockey team involved in a fatal 2005 bus crash in New York.
 
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TORONTO - A long-expected interest rate hike in July by the Bank of Canada and growing demand for Canadian investments will drive the loonie beyond parity with the U.S. dollar by the summer, according...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gallery: 80s/early-90s heartthrobs who've died before their time

A look at some of the tragic stories behind TV/movie idols who saw their lives prematurely ended by ...

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Pipeline: Alberta's Big Day to set tone for decade

Get ready, because today's going to be a Big Day for oil and gas types in Alberta. In fact, the next...

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Gallery: God of War III sneak preview

After waiting three years, God of War fans will finally get their mitts on the highly anticipated and...


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Calgary auto show kicks off spring buying season

An improving economy and rising consumer confidence have put smiles on the faces of local auto dealers...


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Minding Manners for Pets: Proper dog park etiquette

With summer right around the corner, everyone and their dog will be itching to get out and enjoy the...

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A promising three wins in a row. Are the Flames playoff-bound? Share your thoughts with our Flames experts...


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With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year.
 
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Jarome Iginla picked a fine time to end his 19-game goal-less streak against the Detroit Red Wings. With the Calgary Flames trailing in the third period, the captain notched the equalizer and then set up Rene Bourque’s go-ahead goal in a 4-2 triumph in National Hockey League action Tuesday night at Joe Louis Arena.
 
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142-year-old Canadian flag to fetch $60,000 at auction

A 142-year-old Canadian flag in "pristine" condition is to be sold at a June auction in Toronto, where bidders for the Confederation-era relic are expected to pay up to $60,000 to acquire the "rare piece of Canadian history."

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Video: Letterman blackmailer pleads guilty

Accused extortionist, Joel Halderman, pleads guilty to trying to blackmail late-night television host, David Letterman.

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Blade Runner: Ali-Frazier & The Fight of the Century

It was the perfect storm, really: a worthwhile nemesis in his prime (Frazier); one of the most charismatic...

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On the Scene: Irony alert for helicopter parents

A video-game adaption of a book encourages kids to go outside and experience life...by staying inside...

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Environmental Insight: If you go out in the woods today . . .

As the weather warms, hungry bears are starting to poke their noses out.

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Martin: Verdict against Jaffer a sweetheart sentence

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The Tories' competitiveness review will almost certainly...

 
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