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  • One-billion-year-old water saltier than seawater

    University of Toronto scientists have found pockets of water that had been sitting 2.4 kilometres underneath the Earth's surface for more than a billion years. Earth sciences professor Barbara Sherwood, who admitted that she had tasted it from time to time, revealed that the water has the consistency of maple syrup and is much saltier than seawater, News.com.au reported. She told the LA ...

  • Canada’s women’s soccer team loses to Germany in friendly

    Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan, left, and Germany's Dzsenifer Marozsan challenge for the ball during the international friendly women's soccer match between Germany and Canada in Paderborn, Germany, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Martin ...

  • Five reasons to pay attention to Canadas new open data portal

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper attends a news conference after a G8 summit at the Lough Erne golf resort in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland June 18, ...

  • Theft of design data of F-35 jet Canada is considering is helping adversaries Pentagon

    An F-35 fighter jet prepares for landing with its lift fan cover deployed over Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Md., in this undated handout file image. Lockheed Martin, the U.S. manufacturer of the stealth fighter, has signed a deal with a leading Canadian maker of flight simulators in anticipation of the federal government choosing to stick with the controversial program. (Lockheed ...

  • NHU Canada College Partner on B.A. in Child Development

    The National Hispanic University and Canada College are partnering up to offer a four-year degree aimed at early childhood professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge and skills while working in the ...


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Movie Review

Birth

Birth

With the combination of its foreboding urban interiors, supernatural overtones, and Nicole Kidmans pixie haircut, Birth is being compared to Rosemarys Baby (1968), but the film it more closely resembles is the much less heralded Angel Eyes (1999), a possibly supernatural thriller/ ... ...

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  • Media Alert The Scion City Chase invades Toronto

    Winning team, The Chase is on, top fundraisers, costume contest and ChasePoint challenges. Past challenges include a rappel off of City Hall, giant slip and slides, reptile handing/insect food challenges, obstacle courses and canoeing. SOURCE: Scion City Chase For further information: MEDIA ...

  • Bank of Canada will raise interest rate in July 2014 BMO economist

    TORONTO -- The Bank of Canada is likely to start raising its benchmark interest rate in July 2014, a full year before the U.S. Federal Reserve, BMO's chief economist Douglas Porter said Wednesday.Porter predicts the overnight rate will go up by half a percentage point, which could put upward pressure on the Canadian dollar until the U.S. raises its interest rates the following ...

  • Mayor Ford sees final nail in the coffin of bag ban

    Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he took part in a public works and infrastructure vote on Wednesday in hopes of seeing the final nail in the coffin of a previously proposed plastic bag ban. (Jae C. Hong/Associated ...

  • Twin lions in Barrhaven park a ‘monument’ to Chinese-Canada relations

    OTTAWA -- Two Chinese guardian lion sculptures were "awoken" Wednesday morning in a Barrhaven park as a symbol of the neighbourhood's large Chinese community, and Ottawa's close ties to the Asian country.The two, 2,000-kilogram white marble statues stand at the entrance of the recently renamed Water Dragon Park on Chapman Mills Drive. They were met by about 100 people from ...

  • Bank of Canada in uncharted territory Poloz

    Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz prepares to speak before a parliamentary committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in this June 6, 2013 file photo. (REUTERS/Blair ...

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