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at 0:57 on November 7, 2009, EDT.

Premier Stelmach tells Tories voting on his leadership that he has courage

RED DEER, Alta. - Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach talked about his political courage as he asked 1,000 cheering Tory delegates Friday for their support in a leadership review vote this weekend.

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at 21:52 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Prince Charles gets warm greeting in Victoria from wet, but enthusiastic crowd

VICTORIA, B.C. - Prince Charles joked about his age Friday as he tried to recall how many times he has visited British Columbia.

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at 21:32 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Ignatieff's inner circle shrinks as 2 more aides depart

OTTAWA - The exodus continues from Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff's inner circle.

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at 18:43 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Premiers say H1N1 vaccine plan could be better, but there are unique challenges

SASKATOON - Canada's premiers say the rollout of the swine flu vaccine could have been better handled across the country.

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at 15:33 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Tories launch cross-country stimulus spending blitz amid bad employment news

OTTAWA - Federal cabinet ministers blitzed the country with economic stimulus announcements Friday in the face of dismal employment numbers that leave the Harper government far short of its job-creation targets.

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at 7:26 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan shocked at Fort Hood shooting rampage

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The shooting deaths of at least 13 people at an army base in Texas has shocked U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan.

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at 14:31 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

2010 flame races on chuckwagon into Grande Prairie, Alta.

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - Alberta's cowboy culture got a nod today as the 2010 Olympic flame was loaded onto a chuckwagon and brought into Grande Prairie amid cheering fans.

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at 20:59 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Vancouver Aquarium invites Canadians to name its baby beluga

VANCOUVER, B.C. - The Vancouver Aquarium is offering Canadians a whale of an opportunity.

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at 3:05 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Olympic torch relay moves from the North to communities in Alberta

YELLOWKNIFE - After being carried through extreme Arctic temperatures in recent days, the Olympic flame is making its way to a slightly warmer climate.

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at 19:32 on November 6, 2009, EDT.

Toronto beats two South American rivals to win bid to host Pan Am Games in 2015

TORONTO - After years of disappointments, Toronto has finally won a major international sporting event, beating two South American cities to host the 2015 Pan Am Games.

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