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at 2:58 on July 4, 2008, EDT.
Calgarians are preparing to celebrate their western roots with the kickoff of the Calgary Stampede.
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at 8:26 on July 4, 2008, EDT.
MAYERTHORPE, Alta. - Family, friends and hundreds of police are to gather from across Canada in Mayerthorpe, Alberta for the opening of a memorial park built by the community to honour four young RCMP gunned down in 2005.
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at 9:45 on July 4, 2008, EDT.
OTTAWA - The legendary French singer Charles Aznavour is to be invested as an officer of the Order of Canada.
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at 22:03 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
QUEBEC - Prime Minister Stephen Harper praised Quebec City as the country's most beautiful city on Thursday as he and a slew of other dignitaries celebrated the historic town's 400th birthday.
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at 0:51 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
TORONTO - Abortion rights activist Henry Morgentaler said Wednesday he's honoured that his work has "finally" been recognized with the country's highest civilian honour and hopes the country has set an example for governments around the world.
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at 15:31 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
VANCOUVER - It was almost 5 a.m. when a suburban Vancouver police officer nearing the end of his shift watched a car's uncertain journey down a street a few kilometres north of the Canada-U.S. border.
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at 1:59 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver-area priest plans to return his Order of Canada rather than be associated with Henry Morgentaler, the abortion rights activist who was awarded the country's highest civilian honour earlier this week.
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at 10:23 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
EDMONTON - More greenhouse gases from oil and gas wells were released into the air in Alberta in 2007, while the amount that was burned dropped in the same time period, says a report by the Energy Resources Conservation Board.
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at 14:44 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
OTTAWA - Momin Khawaja discussed the technical details of an electronic detonation device with the British leader of a terrorist bomb plot, the Ottawa software designer's trial has heard.
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at 20:27 on July 3, 2008, EDT.
COQUITLAM, B.C. - A B.C. priest who is renouncing his membership in the Order of Canada says it's worth facing questions about his own controversial past to protest the same honour being bestowed upon abortion rights champion Dr. Henry Morgentaler.
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