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Alliance Aims to Improve Life for Victoria's HomelessSunday, June 29, 2008 6:15:00 PM In a move to give Victoria's growing homeless population "a hand up, not just a hand out," the Our Place Society had its official opening last Tuesday at its new location on Pandora Avenue. Full Story
Harper Honoured with International Human Rights AwardSunday, June 29, 2008 6:14:00 PM Prime Minister Stephen Harper became the first Canadian to receive the B'nai Brith International President's Gold Medallion on Friday. Full Story
Newcomer Champion Awards Recognize Immigrant AdvocatesSunday, June 29, 2008 6:13:00 PM There are few things that change a person's life as much as leaving behind the culture and people they grew up with and moving to a foreign land. Full Story
Canada Truck Crash Stirs Up 12 Million Angry BeesSunday, June 29, 2008 6:07:00 PM How do you deal with millions of upset bees? Very carefully. Full Story
Oil Sands: Canada's Next Vacation Wonderland?Friday, June 27, 2008 6:15:00 PM If it's sand you crave on your vacation, then Greenpeace might have just the travel idea for you. Full Story
Nuke Dump Near Lake Raises Fears in CanadaThursday, June 26, 2008 6:23:00 PM Depending on who you talk to, Canada's first proposed deep geological repository — or deep underground dump — for nuclear waste is either a safe place to store nasty stuff or an easy-to-forget env ... Full Story
Canadians Urged to Don Sealskin as 'Birthday' SuitThursday, June 26, 2008 6:19:00 PM Canadians should wear sealskin to celebrate the country's birthday on July 1, an Inuit leader said on Friday, in defiance of a European movement to ban the import of Canadian seal products. Full Story
Canada Urged to Ease Foreign Investment RulesThursday, June 26, 2008 6:18:00 PM OTTAWA—Canada should lower barriers to foreign investment in telecommunications, uranium mining and air transport, and lift a ban on domestic bank mergers, an expert panel commissioned by the governme ... Full Story
Poor Safety, Health Standards for B.C. Farmworkers, Study ShowsThursday, June 26, 2008 6:18:00 PM Farmworkers in British Columbia are treated like second-class citizens who live and work in unsafe conditions and are paid inadequate wages, according to a recent study. Full Story
Jobs Will Head South along with Alberta's Bitumen, Critics SayThursday, June 26, 2008 6:16:00 PM While the high Canadian dollar and a sluggish U.S. economy are hurting Canada's manufacturing sector leading to increasing job losses, high energy sector prices continue to fuel the red-hot econom ... Full Story
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