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Shuswap reserve's spending key issue in band election

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Shuswap First Nation band building

The small Shuswap First Nation near Invermere, B.C., is going to the polls today. And some band members are hoping to see a different government elected after the band's finances came to light under a new federal law.






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Canadians need not apply to UBC's Vantage College

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Vantage College

The University of British Columbia is building an exclusive new college at a cost of more than $127 million, but Canadian students need not apply.






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Mexico says 43 missing students likely victims of mass murder, remains burned

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Mexico Violence

Suspects in the disappearance of 43 college students have described a macabre and complicated mass murder and incineration of the victims carried out over an entire day and ending with their ashen remains being dumped into a river, Mexican authorities said Friday.






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No evidence of missing child Keepness in wells linked to Reddit map

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well search

Regina police say a search related to a map posted online earlier this week has yielded no trace of missing Saskatchewan girl Tamra Keepness.






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Security camera footage from homes, businesses broadcast online

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Security camera footage

Insecam.com, a new website, is broadcasting online private security camera footage from thousands of spots across Canada — all without the knowledge of the people who own and operate the cameras.






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Robin Williams' autopsy rules death a suicide, finds no illegal drugs

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Robin Williams

Robin Williams' autopsy found no alcohol or illegal drugs were in his body when he killed himself at his Northern California home in August, sheriff's officials said Friday. The autopsy results released by the Marin County sheriff's office found that the actor had taken prescription medications, but in "therapeutic concentrations."






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Boy, 15, says he got free drinks with 'Spookland' VIP pass

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Connor 15 Spookland VIP pass minor drinking underage Nov. 7 2013

Some minors say they were given free drinks after showing their VIP passes at Spookland, a massive Halloween party near Gatineau, Que., that made headlines after nine teenagers were sent to hospital for drug and alcohol poisoning and others reported sexual assaults to police.






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Stephen Harper raises religious freedom concerns with China

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China Harper 20141106

Prime Minister Stephen Harper talked trade throughout his one-day visit to Hangzhou in eastern China, but behind closed doors, he raised a more sensitive topic with the Communist Party secretary for the Zhejiang province — religious freedom.






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Couple go for pizza as tortured and beaten 3-year-old lay dying

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Child Torture Death

Authorities say a Pennsylvania couple struck a 3-year-old boy with a frying pan, laughed as they hung him upside down and beat him, and eventually inflicted so many injuries that he died in what a prosecutor described as an "unspeakable act of depravity."






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Canadian dollar, stocks move higher on strong jobs report

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Loonie 20140915

The Canadian dollar gained three-quarters of a cent against the U.S. dollar on Friday on the heels of a strong monthly labour report and higher commodity prices.






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Woman dies in reported 'cannibalism' attack in Welsh hotel room

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Cerys Yemm

A woman from Wales died in an "act of cannibalism" Thursday, according to reports, after police reportedly found a man eating parts of her face following a vicious attack.






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Former NDP staffer's lawsuit accuses MP Sylvain Chicoine of sexism

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New Democrat MP Sylvain Chicoine

NDP veterans affairs critic Sylvain Chicoine demonstrated a sexist and misogynist attitude toward former staffer Fabiola Ferro, didn't deal with harassment by another staffer, and fired her without cause, Ferro alleges in a lawsuit filed Friday in Ontario Superior Court.






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'We are not the police': CBC defends Ghomeshi investigation

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Ghomeshi Polaris 20141103

CBC's executive vice-president of English Services Heather Conway is defending management's handling of the Jian Ghomeshi scandal, saying it was not the role of the broadcaster to investigate someone's private sex life.






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Obama authorizes sending 1,500 more troops to Iraq

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Breaking news

U.S. President Barack Obama is authorizing the U.S. military to deploy up to 1,500 more troops to Iraq as part of the mission to combat the Islamic State group.






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Woman who crawled 8 hours for help after crash disputes $700 ambulance charge

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Colleen Hopkins disabled woman

A 48-year-old disabled Nova Scotia woman says she has been wrongly charged hundreds of dollars for an ambulance ride she took earlier this year after she drove into a ditch, got stuck in her truck and crawled for eight hours to get help.






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Security camera footage captures fatal attack

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East end murder

Jonathan Robles, 35, has been charged with first-degree murder after a man was killed in Hamilton's east end Thursday evening. Security camera footage shows a man being attacked from behind in a lot behind an auto repair shop.






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B.C. craft beer finds Gangnam-style appeal in South Korea

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The Springs Taphouse, Korea

A brewer in Mission, B.C. says demand is growing for its craft beer in South Korea, where it plans to open a total of a dozen pubs in the country.






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Ebola safe burial manual published as death toll rises to 4,960

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Ebola burial

At least 20 per cent of new Ebola infections occur during burials, the World Health Organization said in issuing a new funeral manual developed by an interfaith panel.






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Peter MacKay says he's seen no harassment in Parliament or his party

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Cyberbullying bill, C-13

Justice Minister Peter MacKay says he's pleased to see a "mature discussion" on harassment, but that he's never seen anything like that in the Conservative Party or in Parliament.






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F-35 purchase by Canada suggested in Pentagon briefing

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F-35 on runway

The federal government has signalled to Washington that it wants to buy at least four F-35 stealth fighters, according to leaked U.S. Department of Defence slide presentation obtained by The Canadian Press.






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