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The wing flaps that help to slow passenger jets during landing have been a problem in the past for the Airbus A-340 -- the same kind of jet that crashed last week at Pearson International Airport.5.7

More federal funding for post-secondary education and for provincial highways are top Nova Scotia priorities for the upcoming annual premiers' conference, Premier John Hamm said Monday, Aug.6.6

From Toronto to Hans Island, the summer of 2005 is providing new material for the debate on climate change.5.5

Well-known Canadian pot activist Marc Emery was arrested this week in Halifax at the behest of the American Drug Enforcement Agency.4.8

Another 43 soldiers from Canadian Forces Base Gagetown departed the Fredericton airport bound for Afghanistan on Monday morning.4.8

Edson to contribute to time capsule Soon an official group will have to decide what to place in Edson's official centennial time capsule.3.5

Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Caspian news, links, maps etc. Last Updated on 23:07 AZT- 09 August 2005 National Politics Business World Iran Resumes Some Suspended Nuclear Activities Radio Free Europe ...3.5

George Jamieson driving the No. 44 car, takes the checkered flag in the Martin's Home Heating Sportsman feature at New Brunswick International Speedway Sunday.4.2

Swimmer Monica Stitski captured the first gold medal of the Canada Summer Games on Monday in Regina.5.3

More dates have surfaced for Megadeth 's Gigantour, and the new stops will feature the original Anthrax lineup, together for the first time in more than a decade.4.3

Ken Walker, local Conservative Party candidate in the next federal election, wants the new Sault Ste.4.8

The charges came after a report into oil-for-food by the U.N.'s Paul Volcker was published ... Two named in oil-for-food scandal Watch: Ex-head of oil-for-food also accused Gallery: The oil-for-food program Most Popular Watch: Video news hourly updates CNN/Money: Record oil prices hit stocks .3.5

In a defiant move seen by many as a risky political gamble, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi dissolved the House of Representatives on Monday after postal privatization bills were defeated earlier in the day in ...4.9

Good Samaritans began coming forward with offers of help Monday after learning of the deteriorating health of 10-year-old Djamshid Popal, the Afghan boy who underwent life-saving heart surgery in Canada a year ...4.5

Coalition forces in Iraq captured seven terror suspects, seized a car bomb being prepared for an attack, and foiled five roadside-bomb attacks during a series of combat operations conducted in Baghdad over the ...3.4

Re-think passport proposal: Onichuk August 08, 2005 By Wes Gilbertson Summer reporter It's not every day a Canadian mayor or reeve earns an audience with some of the top government officials in the United ...4.8

The Bush administration has often characterized the battle against terrorism as a "war of ideas." But there's one idea that is forbidden to enter the fight: the idea that U.S. policies or actions play a role in ...3.4

Northern Alberta air travellers will be a little lighter in the wallet next year.4.8

Terasen Inc., a Canadian pipeline company that's being acquired by Kinder Morgan Inc., said it plans to almost double the capacity of a heavy-oil pipeline in Alberta to handle growing production from the ...4.5

Fairview Post , The Idlewild crew is getting a look at the world from the top of the globe.5.3

There is little hope that any of the 102 coal miners trapped underground by a flood will be brought out alive, officials in southern China said Monday.4.2

It's hard to predict the next hot region for mystery novels, but some observers expect to see more detectives from Asia and Africa.4.8

Labrador Inuit Association President William Andersen is very concerned about suicides occurring among Labrador Inuit.5.4

BEIRUT: Renowned international television journalist Peter Jennings, who died of lung cancer on August 8 at his New York home, four months after he was diagnosed with the disease, was one of four honorary ...4.3

Two Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldiers were killed and three others injured when an improvised explosive device struck their convoy in Iraq, Gov.3.7

There is a major air and ground search underway for a hunter who went missing in northern B.C. over the weekend.5.3

The brutal assault of an elderly man in Surrey has now turned into a homicide investigation.4.5