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Sarkozy withdraws support for Quebec   The President of France withdraws tacit support for the Quebec sovereignty movement shown by some of his predecessors Harper's new Cabinet sworn in  Prime Minister Stephen Harper's new Cabinet is sworn in after the October 14 federal election 3rd pipeline bombing in month Map of Dawson Creek Canada
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Pole profits from Hamilton's calamity Mystery surrounds severed feet Simon shocks Federer at Rogers Cup Nadal romps to Rogers Cup win Canadian Arctic sheds ice chunk Map of Ellesmere Island Canada Arctic  A large, nearly 20 sq km, chunk of an Arctic ice shelf has broken free of the northern Canadian coast 'Please kill me,' suspect in beheading says   A Chinese immigrant accused of stabbing, beheading and cannibalizing a man on a Greyhound bus pleaded in court for someone to 'please kill m... Massive explosions at propane facility Map of Toronto Canada  Explosions just before 4 a.m. caused the closure of Highway 401. At least 18 people are reported injured, one missing Police shooting sparks riot   A riot broke out and an officer was wounded in a neighborhood where a young man had been shot and killed by police   Russia faces fresh condemnation  7 of the world's leading industrialised nations have jointly condemned the decision to recognise Georgia's breakaway regions 5.8 quake strikes off Canadian coast   The temblor's epicenter was about 95 miles west-southwest of Port Hardy, British Columbia   Major ice-shelf loss for Canada   The ice shelves in Canada's High Arctic have lost a colossal area this year. The 50 sq km Markham shelf, has completely broken off   Ruling Conservative Party gains 19 seats
Indictment: Canadian planned U.S. attacks NATO's Afghan mission 'in jeopardy' Parlament extends Afghan mission Canada acts against BPA chemical Flyers win playoffs over Canadiens Quarantined train to be rolling soon   Russia beat Canada for world gold  Russia have won the ice hockey World Championship, dethroning the hosts 5-4 in a dramatic final. Ilya Kovalchuk scored the winner in the overtime Vast cracks appear in ice Foreign minister resigns


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  Maxime Bernier has come under fire after it was reported that his ex-girlfriend had previous relationships with men who had ties with organized crime


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  In 40th general election, the ruling gains wins another minority government. Stephen Harper is re-elected as Prime Minister
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  The third pipeline bombing in October targets an EnCana-operated gas pipeline near the town of Dawson Creek


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Nov.12   Apparent 6th severed foot found   What appears to be a separated human foot inside a shoe is possibly the sixth discovered in British Columbia in the past 15 months Nov.18   Boyfriend's trial opens in triple slaying   Prosecutor: Steinke helped kill his 12-year-old girlfriend's parents and brother because the girl told him it was the only way they could be...

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Dec.3   PM vows to stop opposition
  Stephen Harper has said he will use 'every legal means' to block plans by the opposition to topple his minority government Dec.4   Canada halts parliament amid row
  Prime Minister Harper has won a bid to suspend parliament, blocking an opposition attempt to topple his minority government
Dec.15   Canada: Two diplomats missing in Niger  Robert Fowler, the United Nations' special envoy to Niger, and Louis Guay, a Canadian diplomat working for the United Nations with Fowler Dec.16   Passengers saved from dangling gondolas
Map of Whistler British Columbia Canada  Passengers have been rescued from a gondola dangling over a freezing creek after the tower snapped in half at a ski resort Dec.20   Canadian auto industry gets bailout too  Canada will provide roughly $3.3 billion in aid to its automotive sector, honoring a pledge to provide 20% of what the U.S. government offer... Dec.29   7 bodies found after avalanches Map of Fernie British Columbia Canada
  One man still was missing, but rescue personnel suspended their search because of heavy snowfall and dense low clouds. 3 survived
Dec.30   Eighth body found after avalanches   Authorities recovered the body of an eighth missing snowmobiler buried in avalanches in southern British Columbia Dec.31   Survivor recounts avalanches  Jeffrey Adams said that he and two others tried to save their friends but eventually left the mountain because of the threat of more slides





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NATO's Afghan mission 'in jeopardy' Parlament extends Afghan mission Canada acts against BPA chemical Quarantined train to be rolling soon Vast cracks appear in ice Canadian Arctic sheds ice chunk Map of Ellesmere Island Canada Arctic  A large, nearly 20 sq km, chunk of an Arctic ice shelf has broken free of the northern Canadian coast Massive explosions at propane facility Map of Toronto Canada  Explosions just before 4 a.m. caused the closure of Highway 401. At least 18 people are reported injured, one missing 5.8 quake strikes off Canadian coast   The temblor's epicenter was about 95 miles west-southwest of Port Hardy, British Columbia   Major ice-shelf loss for Canada   The ice shelves in Canada's High Arctic have lost a colossal area this year. The 50 sq km Markham shelf, has completely broken off Passengers saved from dangling gondolas Map of Whistler British Columbia Canada  Passengers have been rescued from a gondola dangling over a freezing creek after the tower snapped in half at a ski resort 7 bodies found after avalanches Map of Fernie British Columbia Canada




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  One man still was missing, but rescue personnel suspended their search because of heavy snowfall and dense low clouds. 3 survived
Dec.30 Eighth body found after avalanches   Authorities recovered the body of an eighth missing snowmobiler buried in avalanches in southern British Columbia Dec.31 Survivor recounts avalanches  Jeffrey Adams said that he and two others tried to save their friends but eventually left the mountain because of the threat of more slides



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2008 Oct.31 3rd pipeline bombing in month
Map of Dawson Creek Canada
  The third pipeline bombing in October targets an EnCana-operated gas pipeline near the town of Dawson Creek
Dec.20 Canadian auto industry gets bailout too  Canada will provide roughly $3.3 billion in aid to its automotive sector, honoring a pledge to provide 20% of what the U.S. government offer...



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2008 May.3 Flyers win playoffs over Canadiens
May.18   Russia beat Canada for world gold  Russia have won the ice hockey World Championship, dethroning the hosts 5-4 in a dramatic final. Ilya Kovalchuk scored the winner in the overtime Jun.8 Pole profits from Hamilton's calamity Jul.23 Simon shocks Federer at Rogers Cup Jul.27 Nadal romps to Rogers Cup win



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2008 Jan.17 Indictment: Canadian planned U.S. attacks
Jun.19 Mystery surrounds severed feet Aug.5 'Please kill me,' suspect in beheading says   A Chinese immigrant accused of stabbing, beheading and cannibalizing a man on a Greyhound bus pleaded in court for someone to 'please kill m... Aug.11 Police shooting sparks riot   A riot broke out and an officer was wounded in a neighborhood where a young man had been shot and killed by police Oct.31 3rd pipeline bombing in month Map of Dawson Creek Canada
  The third pipeline bombing in October targets an EnCana-operated gas pipeline near the town of Dawson Creek
Nov.12 Apparent 6th severed foot found   What appears to be a separated human foot inside a shoe is possibly the sixth discovered in British Columbia in the past 15 months Nov.18 Boyfriend's trial opens in triple slaying   Prosecutor: Steinke helped kill his 12-year-old girlfriend's parents and brother because the girl told him it was the only way they could be... Dec.15 Canada: Two diplomats missing in Niger  Robert Fowler, the United Nations' special envoy to Niger, and Louis Guay, a Canadian diplomat working for the United Nations with Fowler



Canada, 2008 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.13 Parlament extends Afghan mission
May.26 Foreign minister resigns
  Maxime Bernier has come under fire after it was reported that his ex-girlfriend had previous relationships with men who had ties with organized crime
Aug.27   Russia faces fresh condemnation  7 of the world's leading industrialised nations have jointly condemned the decision to recognise Georgia's breakaway regions Oct.14   Ruling Conservative Party gains 19 seats
  In 40th general election, the ruling gains wins another minority government. Stephen Harper is re-elected as Prime Minister
Oct.17 Sarkozy withdraws support for Quebec   The President of France withdraws tacit support for the Quebec sovereignty movement shown by some of his predecessors Oct.30 Harper's new Cabinet sworn in  Prime Minister Stephen Harper's new Cabinet is sworn in after the October 14 federal election Dec.3 PM vows to stop opposition  Stephen Harper has said he will use 'every legal means' to block plans by the opposition to topple his minority government Dec.4 Canada halts parliament amid row
  Prime Minister Harper has won a bid to suspend parliament, blocking an opposition attempt to topple his minority government