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CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Break and enter reports - A barn on in the 700 block of Black Road was entered and a folded 18-foot trampoline was reported stolen.
Yankees do 'er dandy!

Yankees do 'er dandy!

New York Yankees tonight defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the 2009 World Series. It was the 27th time the Yankees have won the World Series of baseball, the first time since 2000.
MPs plink away at long-gun registry

MPs plink away at long-gun registry

Liberal and NDP MPs have broken party ranks to endorse a Conservative bill that could scrap Canada's long-gun registry program. The vote this evening was 164 in support and 137 against bill C-391 on its second reading.
Thunder Bay student pilot gets two years in prison

Thunder Bay student pilot gets two years in prison

Adam Dylan Leon has been sentenced in a federal court in St. Louis, Missouri to two years in prison for stealing a four-seat Cessna 172 to cross into U.S. airspace.

Robert Ormiston: 1929-2009

SooToday.com received the following notice from Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre regarding Robert Ormiston, owner of Dunn's Authors book store.
Tony Martin stands up for beef farmers

Tony Martin stands up for beef farmers

NEWS RELEASE NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY **************************** New Democrats back beef farmers' call for aid OTTAWA - With bills piling up, lousy insurance programs and unfair trade barriers, beef farmers said they came here today needing government
Italy convicts 22 CIA agents for Milan kidnapping

Italy convicts 22 CIA agents for Milan kidnapping

Twenty-three Americans, 22 of whom are CIA agents, have been convicted in the 2003 kidnapping of Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr, also known as Abu Omar.
Had enough of this guy yet? We thought so!

Had enough of this guy yet? We thought so!

NEWS RELEASE FRANK D'ANGELO ***************************** Frank D'Angelo launches his own campaign to help the homeless this holiday season TORONTO - (November 4) - In the spirit of giving, Frank D’Angelo is always first to volunteer and help others.
Ontario enjoys second-slowest fire season in 50 years

Ontario enjoys second-slowest fire season in 50 years

ABRIDGED NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************** Forest fire seasonal summary 2009 - Provincial perspective The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources aviation and forest fire management branch reports that provincially,
Canada's biggest-ever lottery draw this Friday

Canada's biggest-ever lottery draw this Friday

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION *************************** Canada's biggest-ever lottery draw this Friday: Lotto Max jackpot hits $50 million plus 10 additional Maximillions prizes of $1 million each! TORONTO - (November 3) - Can