MiamiHerald.com: Canada http://www.miamiherald.com/580/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Canada http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/580/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2008 MiamiHerald.com Canada 60 Sat, 10 May 2008 19:10:24 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com Train quarantined in Ontario with mystery illness http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/527206.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/527206.html Fri, 09 May 2008 17:56 EDT Authorities quarantined a train in Ontario Friday after a woman died and several others reported being ill. But a doctor later ruled out a serious infectious disease and said the train would likely soon resume its journey. Stung by criticism, Mountie Commissioner Elliott zapped with Taser http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/519206.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/519206.html Fri, 02 May 2008 22:32 EDT The head of the RCMP has been stung lately by criticism about Tasers and now Commissioner William Elliott has been zapped by one of the electronic guns. Canadian woman eligible for parole after returning from Mexico http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/519207.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/519207.html Fri, 02 May 2008 22:32 EDT A Canadian woman sentenced in Mexico to five years in prison for her involvement in an Internet scam is eligible for parole right away now that she has been transferred to Canada, a parole board spokeswoman said Friday. Hundreds of ducks die after landing in oil sands in Canada http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/516846.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/516846.html Thu, 01 May 2008 09:05 EDT Canada's government was investigating an oil sands company after hundreds of ducks that landed on a partially frozen pond filled with toxic waste died. Police arrest father suspected of killing his 3 children http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/498571.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/498571.html Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:24 EDT Police say a Canadian man suspected in the triple slaying of his three children has been apprehended. Police say Allan Schoenborn was located Wednesday morning on the outskirts of Merritt, in British Columbia. Bernier's Afghan bombshell http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/495258.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/495258.html Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:51 EDT Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier dropped a bombshell Monday when he effectively called for the ouster of Asadullah Khalid, the controversial governor of Kandahar province. (May need to register) Pigs force closure of Ontario highway http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/495254.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/495254.html Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:49 EDT Police have closed down part of Canada's busiest highway after dozens of live pigs escaped onto the roadway during a traffic accident. PM's advisor recommends limited Mulroney inquiry http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/486695.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/486695.html Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:32 EDT Prime Minister Stephen Harper's special advisor is recommending a limited and less-than-public inquiry into the Mulroney-Schreiber affair. (May need to register) Saudis to lash Canadian teen, life spared http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/484737.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/484737.html Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:32 EDT A Canadian teen charged in Saudi Arabia for the death of a man has reportedly been sentenced to one year in prison and 200 lashes. (May need to register) Plot targeted Canadian flights, UK says http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/480957.html http://www.miamiherald.com/580/story/480957.html Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:57 EDT Air Canada flights to Toronto and Montreal were targets of a well-advanced terrorist plot to blow up at least seven jetliners simultaneously over the Atlantic using bombs stored in drink bottles and assembled aboard the aircraft, according to claims by British prosecutors. (May need to register)