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Ortiz ends drought to sink Jays 20/05/09 10:21 PM 10

Boston slugger snaps career-high 149 at-bat homerless drought as Toronto handed second straight defeat at Fenway

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Fifteen years after his teenage son was killed by lightning at a ball game, a father still tries to make sense of the randomness and pain of it all

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1.	Canadian dollar on a roll 9:44 AM Loonie tops 90 cents off as U.S. currency loses favour; traders shrug off sketchy Canadian economic picture
2.	Macquarie snaps up Tristone for $130-million 28/05/09 6:36 PM Acquisition of Calgary-based energy investment bank will give Australian group broader geographic reach
3.	Royal Bank loses $50-million 9:39 AM Previously disclosed charge pulls Canada's biggest bank into the red; results meet expectations when the charge is factored out
4.	WestJet aims to close gap with Air Canada 28/05/09 6:06 PM Larger rival is ‘on the ropes,' CEO says; Alberta-based carrier wants to add 18 new destinations over next four years
5.	Gold jumps above $970/oz as dollar weakens 6:36 AM Precious metal climbs to firmest level since late February
6.	Arctic contains 13 per cent of remaining oil 28/05/09 6:30 PM U.S. Geological Survey also updates natural gas deposits as Canada and its polar neighbours pursue competing claims in the region
7.	Auto-parts industry seeks $1-billion in loans 28/10/08 12:00 AM 274 Government package 'required immediately' to help sector survive during liquidity crisis – and avoid collapse, manufacturers warn
8.	Auto makers plead for 'survival' loans 07/11/08 12:00 AM 157 Detroit Three want Clement, McGuinty to provide aid ahead of today's results they say will test industry's ability to survive
9.	House listings begin to slow down 30/10/08 3:32 PM 65 Some provinces saw sales outpace new listings in September, latest CREA figures show
10.	UK data signals worst of downturn may be over 6:41 AM House prices up for second time in three months in May; consumer confidence holds steady
11.	QTrade retains crown 24/10/08 4:55 PM 14 The Globe and Mail's annual ranking of online brokerages
12.	Top CPPIB officials take pay cut 28/05/09 1:57 PM Four executives of pension plan investment board saw compensation drop 31 per cent last year
13.	Vidéotron insider trading suit thrown out 28/05/09 1:25 PM Judge rules evidence insufficient that cable firm's former CEO profited from privileged information before takeover bid
14.	Britain launches auto scrap plan to boost sales 18/05/09 4:22 PM 10 Government, manufacturers share cost of giving discount of $3,600 to junk a ‘banger'
15.	MDS takes hit from Chalk River shutdown 28/05/09 3:04 PM Life sciences company expects $4-million loss for each month the supplier of medical isotopes is offline

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1.	Landmark agreement ‘fell by the wayside' 15/02/09 10:48 PM 3 /1 votes ‘We're a step back from where we were' in 2000
2.	'A very designed life' 20/06/08 2:03 PM 30 /200 votes Gail Andrews sees the enemy: a scowling version of herself critiquing every word from her mouth
3.	NY police foil bomb plot 21/05/09 9:57 AM /4 votes Four men charged after planting what they thought were explosives in cars around a New York Jewish centre
4.	As U.S. emerges from dark age, Canada's scientific edge fades 24/01/09 2:45 AM 260 /63 votes U.S. approval of human stem-cell trial heralds research renaissance, which worries Canadians: 'We could be left in the dust'

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Canadian dollar on a roll 9:44 AM

Macquarie snaps up Tristone for $130-million 28/05/09 6:36 PM

Royal Bank loses $50-million 9:39 AM

WestJet aims to close gap with Air Canada 28/05/09 6:06 PM

Gold jumps above $970/oz as dollar weakens 6:36 AM

Arctic contains 13 per cent of remaining oil 28/05/09 6:30 PM

Auto-parts industry seeks $1-billion in loans 28/10/08 12:00 AM 274

Auto makers plead for 'survival' loans 07/11/08 12:00 AM 157

House listings begin to slow down 30/10/08 3:32 PM 65

UK data signals worst of downturn may be over 6:41 AM

QTrade retains crown 24/10/08 4:55 PM 14

Top CPPIB officials take pay cut 28/05/09 1:57 PM

Vidéotron insider trading suit thrown out 28/05/09 1:25 PM

Britain launches auto scrap plan to boost sales 18/05/09 4:22 PM 10

MDS takes hit from Chalk River shutdown 28/05/09 3:04 PM

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Landmark agreement ‘fell by the wayside' 15/02/09 10:48 PM 3 /1 votes

'A very designed life' 20/06/08 2:03 PM 30 /200 votes

NY police foil bomb plot 21/05/09 9:57 AM /4 votes

As U.S. emerges from dark age, Canada's scientific edge fades 24/01/09 2:45 AM 260 /63 votes

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