Canada Upsets Colombia 2-0 in Gold Cup Shocker
Canada stunned Colombia 2-0 in the Gold Cup as Carlo Corazzin converted a 68th minute penalty and Jason DeVos opened scoring. Goalkeeper Craig Forrest later denied a Colombian penalty securing a historic win for Holger Osieck's team with an 11 game unbeaten run.
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Hatters Press for Tax Cuts and Health Spending in Budget
Hatters push for tax cuts alongside higher health and education funding as Finance Minister Paul Martin prepares today’s budget. With a projected $100 billion surplus over five years, residents favor targeted spending while some support tax relief, despite concerns over health care cuts.
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Canadian boys set 76 hour pickup hockey record near Edmonton
A group of 10 to 19 year olds in St Albert Alberta demolished Toronto's 72 hour mark with a 76 hour marathon pickup game at a north Edmonton area rink. Matt Bachewich 18 led the effort flipping the puck at 3 pm Friday and the game ended 7 pm Monday after about 1500 goals and 40 lost pucks.
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Wisdom and Warnings on Experience and Hatchets
A reflective note contrasts wisdom with experience gained from unmet wishes. It warns that reconciliation loses value if not properly remembered and hints at the cost of unresolved grievances.
RCMP Probe Investigates Pims Riding Grant Misuse
Ottawa confirms RCMP inquiry after allegations of misuse of a federal job-creation grant in Saint-Maurice. Le Nouvelliste reports over 100000 tied to the Canadian Institute of Tourism and Electronic Commerce may have been misappropriated from a 2.5 million CITEC grant to Shawinigan for a job training centre.
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Andre Vallerand
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Conscientious thief pockets Tim Hortons cash then returns tips
A man entered a Tim Hortons, ordered coffee, refused to pay, and forced the clerk to open the cash register. He took money but returned the tips after realizing they were workers’ gratuities. He left with coffee in hand toward a nearby townhouse complex. No arrest made.
Pay raises to top brass exceed 2.9 million in 1996 98
Rank and file faced a salary freeze forcing some to soup kitchens while Canadian Forces generals and admirals saw raises up to 7.2 percent between 1996 and 1998. Officers above captain gained nearly 2.9 million, with brigadier generals at 7.2 percent and majors generals 5.8 percent.
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Ottawa
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