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Stockwell Day to announce new transit vehicles for B.C.
Published January 7, 2009, 5:00 pm, Vancouver Sun
Federal Minister of International Trade Stockwell Day will be in Metro Vancouver on Thursday to announce funding for a variety of new transit vehicles, including buses and SkyTrain cars, and to re-announce the addition of a third SeaBus vessel.
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Published January 7, 2009, 4:49 pm, Brandon Sun
CALGARY - A man who was questioned by the RCMP in the murder of a British Columbia newspaper publisher a decade ago would be in danger if he is sent back to India, his lawyer argued at an immigration hearing Wednesday.
Polygamous Leader Arrested in Canada, Married 20 Women
Published January 7, 2009, 4:46 pm, Fox News
Two top leaders of a polygamous community in western Canada have been arrested and charged with practicing polygamy, British Columbia's attorney general said Wednesday.
Canadian sect leaders face polygamy charges
Published January 7, 2009, 4:39 pm, Tiscali
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Canadian authorities filed polygamy charges on Wednesday against two leaders of a religious group that has openly practiced plural marriages in the province of British Columbia for years and has links to U.S. polygamist communities.
Analysis: Bountiful ruling likely to stir up religious freedoms debate
Published January 7, 2009, 4:34 pm, National Post
Analysis: Canada’s anti-polygamy law will likely be struck down as unconstitutional in the wake of charges brought against two leaders of a polygamous community in Bountiful, B.C.
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Published January 7, 2009, 4:32 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News
Russia and Ukraine take gas row case to Europe
Sakic has back surgery, out roughly 10 weeks
Published January 7, 2009, 4:19 pm, ESPN
Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic underwent successful back surgery Wednesday. The 11-time All-Star is expected to miss roughly 10 weeks while recovering from the procedure.
Bountiful community leaders charged with polygamy
Published January 7, 2009, 3:59 pm, Nanaimo Daily News
VANCOUVER - Two leaders in the polygamous community of Bountiful, B.C. have been charged with practising polygamy, which is a Criminal Code offence.
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Published January 7, 2009, 3:51 pm, The Globe and Mail
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Kinross Gold Corp said on Wednesday it plans to spend $460 million this year boosting production by 32 percent to as much as 2.5 million ounces.
Saskatchewan tax cuts praised
Published January 7, 2009, 3:46 pm, CBC Saskatchewan
A national lobby group says changes to Saskatchewan's income tax regime, announced last fall and applicable starting in the 2008 taxation year, are a "tremendous leap forward."
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