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Former Argo Cleared In Rape Trial
Bernard Williams was acquitted Wednesday.
Maple Leaf Foods Completes Latest Meat Recall
The call back came after meat believed contaminated with Listeria accidentally found its way to store shelves.
Two People Sent To Hospital After Serious Crash In Markham
The cars collided in an intersection just before 10am Wednesday, causing one vehicle to hit a tree.
TD earnings help boost TSX, N.Y. markets lower
The Toronto stock market finished higher for a second day Wednesday with Canadian bank stocks receiving a solid lift after TD Bank’s (TSX:TD) earnings beat expectations, showing that Canadian financial companies appear much better off than their troubled U.S. rivals.
Ex-Argo acquitted in rape trial
Ex-Argo lineman Bernard “Bennie” Williams was acquitted today of allegations he raped the intoxicated friend of a cheerleader.
Page says it was time to leave Barenaked Ladies
Former Barenaked Ladies lead singer Steven Page says he decided to leave the band after 20 years in order to focus on other projects and not because of his arrest last summer on drug possession charges.
U.S. travel to Canada posts lowest Q3 on record
Tourists from the United States made 5.2 million overnight trips to Canada in the third quarter of 2008, Statistics Canada reported on Wednesday, the lowest third-quarter figure since the agency began keeping such records in 1972.
Son of dead nurse wants SARS victims acknowledged
The son of a nurse who died as a result of SARS said Tuesday that Ontario’s justice system should acknowledge all victims of the deadly outbreak.
Former Toronto-based diplomat guilty in U.S. visa bribery scheme
An international jewelry executive and a former American
diplomat, who was based in Toronto, pleaded guilty Wednesday to trading
gemstone rings, trips with exotic dancers and other gifts in exchange for
expedited work visas.
Emaciated pup finds new home
Cujo has found a new home.
