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  • Josh Johnson pitches Blue Jays to interleague win over Rockies

    Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Johnshon throws to first base against the Colorado Rockies in the second inning of their MLB interleague baseball game in Toronto June 17, 2013. (JON ...

  • B.C. wants truce with Ontario Quebec on film tax credits

    B.C.'s Finance Minister is challenging his counterparts in Ontario and Quebec to stop allowing Hollywood studios to pit the three provinces against each other for "unaffordable" film tax credits."As a country, and individual provinces within the country, we are better off to stop competing to see who can send the biggest cheque to Hollywood," Mike de Jong said ...

  • Elections Canada witness blasts Tory MP for bullying tactics

    A witness who is helping Elections Canada unravel a Conservative MP's 2008 campaign expenses says he has been publicly bullied, discredited and intimidated.Frank Hall, who ran an Ottawa-based polling firm that did work for Conservative MP Dean Del Mastro, has written to both the Speaker of the House of Commons and the Prime Minister, saying Mr. Del Mastro has abused the concept of ...

  • Korean Air Increases Frequency to Canada and China

    Korean Air, South Korea’s flagship airline, has announced to increase frequency on its routes to Canada and China. From 20 June, the current five flights a week between Seoul/Incheon and Vancouver will be increased to daily flights, with flights to Toronto also increased to daily from 24 June. The flights between Seoul/Incheon and the Chinese destination Jinan will increase from four ...

  • Union Station revamp wont be complete until 2016

    It will be another three years before the revitalization of Toronto's Union Station is complete, though officials say the work is being completed on budget. More than $600 million is being spent to make the city's downtown transit hub more accessible, more up to date and more functional for the tens of thousands of people who pass through its doors each day. While the work is taking ...


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Searching for Bobby Fischer [DVD]

Searching for Bobby Fischer [DVD]

Bobby Fischer was a chess genius. He was so brilliant at chess that he was an international grandmaster by the time he was 15, and he left high school in order to become a professional player. Chess was his life: He studied and played it all day every day, and he dreamt about it at night. In 1972, he beat the Russian champion Boris Spassky to become the first American international champion since ... ...

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  • Jays Care supports students across Canada

    TORONTO -- It's the personal connection that you get from stories like that of Nike Valeus that makes the relationship between Pathways to Education Canada and Jays Care Foundation so special. "That's everything to us," said executive director of Jays Care Foundation Rob Drynan. "It's one thing to have statistics. but it's another thing to actually have ...

  • Deaf Russian painter refused permanent residency in Canada because he failed verbal language tests

    A Russian painter, deaf since birth, has been refused permanent residency in Canada because he did not meet the language proficiency requirement when tested verbally, despite getting near perfect scores when tested using sign language. The decision to reject Dmitri Smirnov's bid to remain in Canada because he did not meet listening and speaking language requirements angered deaf advocates ...

  • Ontario union may ask Trudeau for speech refund

    Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau asks a question during Question Period in the House of Commons on June 13, 2013. Trudeau says he will offer to return a $20,000 speaking fee he received for speaking at a money-losing fundraising event last year for a New Brunswick charity. (Sean Kilpatrick/THE CANADIAN ...

  • Americans slowly realizing importance of Canadian oil outgoing ambassador to Canada says

    Attitudes toward Canada's oil have shifted dramatically in the United States in recent years, as Americans increasingly view it as a key part of their own energy independence, outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Jacobson says.After four years in Ottawa, Mr. Jacobson steps down from his post next month with the fate of a key piece of cross-border energy politics, the Keystone XL ...

  • Cult of Hockey Jose Canseco blasts Toronto shock jock over Pelss remark

    The fracas over Toronto shock jock Dean Blundell’s comments about the death of Edmonton Oilers prospect Kristiasn Pelss is not going away, withJose Canseco, the former Major League Baseball star, ...

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