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16Mar/10Off

PM confronts marijuana issue in YouTube interview

After a mysterious delay of more than an hour, Prime Minister Stephen Harper took another step into the world of YouTube on Tuesday evening, with a pre-taped interview that addressed a range of issues including Canada's marijuana laws.
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16Mar/10Off

Tiger Woods will return to golf at the 2010 Masters

Tiger Woods will be returning to golf in April to play the Masters. It a statement Tuesday, Woods said he is returning to golf after a four-month hiatus in which he dealt with the fallout from his marital infidelities.
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16Mar/10Off

Toyota execs apologize to Canadian customers

Toyota executives apologized to Canadians for a number of safety problems with their vehicles in front of a House of Commons transport committee Tuesday.
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16Mar/10Off

3 parking tickets bring tow truck

Edmonton's parking police won't be giving a third ticket to drivers who've already collected two for illegally parking in the same area of the city. They'll be calling a tow truck.
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16Mar/10Off

Proposed new crime bills aimed at making Alberta communities safer

The provincial government is hoping to introduce a new set of crime bills aimed at taking power away from criminals and putting it back in the hands of innocent people.
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16Mar/10Off

Should violent young offenders be named in public?

Justice Minister Rob Nicholson introduced amendments to the Youth Criminal Justice Act Tuesday that will give courts greater leeway when dealing with violent and repeat young offenders.
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16Mar/10Off

Alberta to toughen anti-gang laws

Anyone in Alberta wearing bulletproof vests, who is not a police officer or ambulance attendant, will have them seized by police under a new proposed law.
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16Mar/10Off

Court case put over for Millet mom accused of murder

The woman charged with two-counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of her two sons was set was to have her first court appearance Tuesday, but the case has been put over for another week.
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16Mar/10Off

Family demands answers from school officials after teenager dies during ski trip

The grieving family of an Edmonton teenager who was killed during a ski trip in B.C. is angry the teen was allowed to ski on the run where the accident happened.
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16Mar/10Off

Mustard Seeds gets $12 million to build housing for homeless

The province's 10-year plan to end homelessness took some major steps Tuesday, with the government handing over $12 million to help the Mustard Seed Society build 112 housing units for Edmonton and Calgary's homeless.
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