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Federal budget 2012: Lose the shoes, Flaherty
For whatever absurd reason, Jim Flaherty felt the need to buy a new pair of new shoes in front of the media the day before delivering the federal budget speech in Parliament. This seemingly odd ritual...
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Wiarton Willie wakes up on Groundhog Day to annoy Canadians everywhere
By Adam Miller WIARTON, Ont. – Canada’s major prognosticating rodents provided a split decision on whether the country is in for an early spring or six more weeks of winter. Ontario’s Wiarton Willie...
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Roots of Groundhog Day cast a shadow back to medieval Europe
What do a European Christian tradition, a 19th century American immigration pattern, and a cinema cult classic have in common? They’ve all helped turn groundhogs into North America’s most popular...
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Canadians horrified to learn it’s still winter
As Groundhog Day dawned snowy and cold in much of eastern Canada, many citizens awoke to the horrifying realization that it’s still winter. And it might still be winter tomorrow, or even next week. Or...
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