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New E. coli case linked to XL plant

New E. coli case linked to XL plant

A new case of E. coli has been linked to the XL Foods beef plant at the centre of an extensive product recall. The Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday that the new case is in Alberta and brings the total number across the country to 18.
Enderby down to a single physician

Enderby down to a single physician

The 3,000 residents of this north Okanagan town will soon be served by only one doctor. Back in June, the community had five physicians, but two retired and one moved to 91原创.
Obama: No proof of security damage in Petraeus affair

Obama: No proof of security damage in Petraeus affair

Classified documents found on biographer's computer, official says; FBI role questioned
Mutation seen as risk for Alzheimer's

Mutation seen as risk for Alzheimer's

Two international teams of scientists have identified a rare mutation in a gene linked with inflammation that significantly increases the risk for the most common form of Alzheimer's disease, the first such discovery in at least a decade.
Montreal was warned years ago about cost overruns, report reveals

Montreal was warned years ago about cost overruns, report reveals

The City of Montreal has released an old report that suggests the municipality knew eight years ago that it was significantly overpaying for construction projects, perhaps by more than 30 per cent.
Canada honours fallen with Remembrance Day services

Canada honours fallen with Remembrance Day services

OTTAWA - A large hushed crowd converged around the National War Memorial in Ottawa on a chilly Sunday as the country paused for a moment to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
Prescription opioid deaths as high as drunk driving deaths, say B.C. officials

Prescription opioid deaths as high as drunk driving deaths, say B.C. officials

CRANBROOK -- People in southeast British Columbia are dying from prescription opioid overdoses at the same rate that they're dying in drunk driving accidents.
Graft threatens China, president tells incoming leaders

Graft threatens China, president tells incoming leaders

President Hu Jintao warned China's incoming leaders on Thursday that corruption threatened the ruling Communist Party and the state, but said the party must stay in charge as it battles growing social unrest.
Worker admits setting sub fire

Worker admits setting sub fire

A former shipyard worker who set fire to a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine, causing about $450 million in damage, pleaded guilty Thursday under an agreement that could send him to prison for nearly 20 years.
Blast, fire prompt evacuation

Blast, fire prompt evacuation

A precautionary evacuation of residents near a sulphur plant east of Guelph ended after a few hours Thursday. Fire chief Brent Marshall said there was a minor explosion and fire at the Holly Industries plant in Acton around 12: 30 p.m.