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Man dies after large wave trapped him under debris on California beach, likely related to storm

Man dies after large wave trapped him under debris on California beach, likely related to storm

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A man died Monday after a large wave trapped him beneath debris on a California beach, likely related to the storm pummeling the West Coast that brought high surf and flooding to central California, officials said.
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Revised airline compensation rules will do little to change status quo: experts

Revised airline compensation rules will do little to change status quo: experts

TORONTO — Proposed changes to Canada's passenger rights charter will perpetuate loopholes that allow airlines to forego compensating travellers whose flights are disrupted, say airline experts.
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Jets deliver payback to Leafs, claim NHL's top spot before Christmas break

Jets deliver payback to Leafs, claim NHL's top spot before Christmas break

TORONTO — The Winnipeg Jets had payback on their minds and top spot in the National Hockey League in their final game before the holiday break.
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Competition Bureau suing Rogers over unlimited data claim

Competition Bureau suing Rogers over unlimited data claim

GATINEAU, Que. — The Competition Bureau says it's suing Rogers Communications Inc. over the company's allegedly false claim that it offers unlimited data in its "Infinite" wireless phone plans.
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Light pillars create rare, 'brilliant' cold-weather phenomenon

Light pillars create rare, 'brilliant' cold-weather phenomenon

'At first, I thought it was the northern lights, but they weren’t shimmering like they usually do. They lasted for at least an hour,' says Shanty Bay resident
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Canada's chief actuary report at odds with Alberta's pension plan estimate

Canada's chief actuary report at odds with Alberta's pension plan estimate

EDMONTON — A report from Canada's chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to more than half of the Canada Pension Plan's assets that the province has argued it should get if it were to leave the investment fund.
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The Thanksgiving Play: Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions

The Thanksgiving Play: Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions

Mariposa Arts Theatre presents the Larissa FastHorse production this coming February
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Bill Clinton is hospitalized with a fever but in good spirits, spokesperson says

Bill Clinton is hospitalized with a fever but in good spirits, spokesperson says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington after developing a fever.
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Amid blow from postal strike, Green Haven makes urgent plea to the community for support

Amid blow from postal strike, Green Haven makes urgent plea to the community for support

'The impact goes beyond dollars. It’s about the lives that hang in the balance when we don’t have the means to offer the support they need,' say officials
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S&P/TSX composite up almost 150 at closing, U.S. markets also higher

S&P/TSX composite up almost 150 at closing, U.S. markets also higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index pushed higher to end Monday up almost 150 points on light trading action, while U.S. stock markets also gained ahead of the Christmas break.
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