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mercredi 27 mai 2015

World's largest high five to take place Friday

High Five

A record number of people are expected to be saying “up high” in Hamilton on Friday, taking part in UNICEF Canada’s #HighFiveIt campaign.



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Ryan Snoddon: Iceberg hunting at the mouth of the Northwest Passage

Northwest Passage trip to see icebergs Ryan Snoddon

CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon takes you on a journey like no other: a scientific mission to collect data on icebergs.



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50+ Seniors Expo sees huge funding cut weeks before event

50 plus expo

A decision to dramatically cut government funding to the 50+ Seniors Expo has organizers of the annual event upset and calling on the premier to re-instate funding.



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Alexandra Orlando, rhythmic gymnast, excited to be Pan Am torchbearer

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Toronto rhythmic gymnast Alexandra Orlando caught up with CBC Sports Weekend host Scott Russell to talk about her participation as torchbearer for Canada at the upcoming Pan Am Games.



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Conflicting signs on Portage have Winnipeg motorists puzzled

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Conflicting speed signs in a Portage Avenue construction zone have Winnipeg motorists puzzled



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Speech and language disabilities 'need more support' in British Columbia

Glenda Watson Hyatt

50,000 people in the province face challenges accessing health, justice services and common compassion.



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Brenda Pelletier Bélanger granted bail in alleged suicide pact that killed 1

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An 18-year-old woman has been granted bail on charges related to what police say appears to be a failed attempt by her and a friend to carry out an alleged suicide pact.



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Why are bees dying? Senate tackles question in long-awaited report

Bee Deaths

The results of a two-year look into the death of bee colonies will be released at a Senate committee meeting Wednesday afternoon. CBCnews.ca is carrying a press conference on the report live.



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CN Tower plays a starring role in logo for 2016 NBA all-star game in Toronto

The new All-Star game logo features Toronto's skyline.

Toronto's skyline plays a starring role in the 2016 NBA all-star logo unveiled Wednesday at the CN Tower.



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Indigenous drumming to the rescue: a beat we might hear a lot this summer

Shanastene McLeod

Too often we are drumming for our women after they are gone. That is what Shanastene McLeod's mom and auntie said to me while they were going house to house in the North End looking for her.



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Ukip's Douglas Carswell 'feared for his life' after mob surrounds him at anti-cuts protest



UKIP MP Douglas Carswell said he "genuinely feared for his life" today when a "lynch mob" confronted him at an anti-austerity protest.

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Illegal immigrant who groomed schoolgirl, 15, for sex in Travelodge applies for asylum



AN ILLEGAL immigrant who tried to have sex with a 15-year-old schoolgirl in a Travelodge is being allowed to apply for asylum.

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Burnaby deputy fire chief says expanded Kinder Morgan tank farm puts residents, property at risk

Burnaby deputy fire chief says expanded Kinder Morgan tank farm puts residents, property at risk

Burnaby deputy fire chief Chris Bowcock says "we think the risk to the community from a fire and safety perspective is significant".



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Maritimes weather breaks several heat records as provinces bake

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After today's heat wave, thunderstorms can be expected in parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.



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Claremont Access closed Thursday for three hours

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The Claremont Access will be closed Thursday between 9 a.m. and noon.



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King and Queen lay wreath to honour fallen soldiers

King and Queen lay wreath to honour fallen soldiers

Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands lay a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa.



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Calgary woman reunites with EMS team who saved her life

Calgary woman reunites with EMS team who saved her life

A Calgary woman is emotional as she reunites with the EMS team who saved her life when she collapsed in a parking lot in November 2013.



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Mars Petcare cat food ad found misleading as fat cat exposed

Fat Cat

A TV commercial for Mars Petcare diet cat food has been found misleading for using two different cats to demonstrate the 'before' and 'after' effects of the product.



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Frankie MacDonald tattoo reaction

Frankie MacDonald tattoo reaction

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Fire and Blood: The Paris Commune of 1871

Paris Commune 1871

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Tomas Berdych defeats Radek Stepanek in Paris

Tomas Berdych defeats Radek Stepanek in Paris

Fourth seed Tomas Berdych moves to the 3rd round of the French Open.



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Alberto Contador maintans Giro D'Italia lead

Alberto Contador maintans Giro D'Italia lead

Sacha Modolo wins Stage 17 of the Giro D'Italia, as Alberto Contador maintains his strong overall lead



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Bergen defends First Nations Market Housing Fund

Bergen defends First Nations Market Housing Fund

Minister of State for Social Development Candice Bergen defends the First Nations Market Housing Fund which helped build just 99 homes to date - nowhere near its ambitious target of 25,000 privately owned dwellings by 2018.



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N.B. government to provide rehab for seniors outside of hospitals

Cathy Rogers

The Gallant government is setting up a pilot project as part of its plan to make it easier for seniors to live at home longer.



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Gogama Citizens Committee hires consultant representative for CN talks

CN train derails

A group of Gogama residents has retained a consultant to represent them in talks with CN Rail, following two train derailments, including one that spilled crude oil.



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Cancer rates require new investment in P.E.I. health system

Jane Farquharson

The number of new cancer cases on Prince Edward Island, and across Canada, will rise dramatically over the next 15 years, according to a new study by the Canadian Cancer Society.



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Gander 'not open' to Outlaws Motorcycle Club, mayor warns

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The mayor of Gander has issued a stern warning to members of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, whom Claude Elliott suspects is looking to rent a property for their members.



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Texas floods: Severe storms ravage Texas, Oklahoma

USA-STORMS Texas Blanco River Wimberley May 26 2015

Storms dumped rain on parts of Texas on Wednesday, bringing more runoff to swollen waterways that spilled their banks this week in places such as Houston, where floods are responsible for deaths and general chaos in the fourth most-populous U.S. city.



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'Dementor' wasp, giant stick insect among new finds in Mekong

From a soul-sucking 'dementor' wasp named after a creature from the Harry Potter books to a half-metre long stick insect, scientists identify 139 new species in the Greater Mekong Region in 2014, according to a report.



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Youth mental health service Headspace 'facing funding crisis'

Young people will be turned away from clinics of popular youth mental health service Headspace because funding has been frozen, experts warn.



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Booming Britain: Disposable incomes hit record highs, according to official figures



BRITONS are enjoying their highest ever disposable incomes - with £17,559 a year to spend after paying their bills, official figures show.

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Arsenal fan in lucky break after FA Cup final tickets literally fall from the sky



MONEY may not grow on trees - but for one lucky football fan, big match tickets do fall from the sky.

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Oh no! After the Prosecco drought now New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is running dry



WINE drinkers face a serious drought this summer - of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc.

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Tragedy as boy, eight, dies when tombstone falls on him while 'playing in cemetery'



A YOUNG boy has died after a tombstone fell on him while he was 'playing in a cemetery'.

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BREAKING: Liverpool Street Station evacuated after reports man has a GUN in back pocket



LIVERPOOL Street Station was forced to evacuate this afternoon following reports a man was carrying a GUN.

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BREAKING: M25 closed after serious crash involving lorries and a tanker



THE M25 has been shut after a major crash involving three lorries and a tanker.

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Why exercise is the key to fighting Britain's back pain epidemic



ONE in three Britons is living with chronic back pain, a study shows, relying on painkillers even though a simple stroll can provide more relief.

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'Paedophile Hunter' catches out pervert with fetish for 'lads in white socks'



THE man who calls himself the Paedophile Hunter has struck again after helping to catch a pervert with a fetish for "young lads in white socks".

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Hairy isn't scary: Brave university student pens blog post revealing thick BODY HAIR



MEET the female university student who has revealed a secret that is set to divide opinion - she doesn't shave her BODY HAIR.

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Road deaths rise to five a day but UK is still one of safest countries



ROAD deaths increased in the UK last year but the country's roads are still some of the safest in the world, experts have revealed.

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