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Sunday Games editions a first




-- The Globe and Mail will publish its first-ever Sunday editions as part of its coverage of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.The editions - to be published on Feb. 14, 21 and 28 - will complement the Globe's live Web coverage of the events, Globe publisher and chief executive officer Phillip Crawley said yesterday. FULL STORY 


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A patriotic protest simmers at CN facility

American management refuses to return two Canadian flags to Winnipeg workplace

By PATRICK WHITE

WINNIPEG -- Situated in an industrial area 20 minutes east of downtown Winnipeg and populated by burly men in steel-toes and hard hats, Canadian National Railway's Transcona rail shops seem an uncommon venue for patriotic protest. FULL STORY 


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Drop in economy spurs spike in college applicants


By ELIZABETH CHURCH

-- Applications to community colleges in Ontario jumped by 10 per cent this winter, one of the first signs that the failing economy is increasing demand for postsecondary education.The unexpected rise in applications - close to double the increase for the winter term last year - was felt across the province and was driven by individuals returning to school, said Linda Franklin, president of Colleges Ontario. FULL STORY 


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Polygamist alleges persecution

B.C. sect leader says charges against him are unfair and motivated by politics

By ROBERT MATAS

VANCOUVER -- Polygamous religious leader Winston Blackmore says he is the victim of religious persecution by a government with an eye on the next provincial election.''This is not about polygamy,'' he told reporters yesterday at the Mormon Hills elementary school outside Creston, B.C. FULL STORY 


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