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Document dating back to 1216 found at Brock

by Erik Dickson in News

Document dating back to 1216 found at Brock
While cleaning out a filing cabinet in Brock's Special Collections, staff on the 10th floor of the Schmon Tower made a discovery that many historians dream about. What they found was a document that was initially thought to be from the 15th century. However, after further investigation, experts now believe that the parchment dates back to the year 1216, making it one of the oldest documents in Ontario.…
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S.C.E.N.E. Festival 2009: It's baaaaaaaack

by Matthew Hadley in Arts & Entertainment

S.C.E.N.E. Festival 2009: It's baaaaaaaack
That's right - it's back. The St. Catharines Event for New music Entertainment, better known as the S.C.E.N.E. Festival, returns for its 14th annual day of all things music on June 28. When the festival began in 1995, it consisted of 20 artists on three stages.…
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An honest comparison of Google and Bing

by Geoffrey Blain in Technology

An honest comparison of Google and Bing
You've probably heard, but if you haven't, Microsoft has launched a new search engine to compete with Google. They are throwing a tonne of marketing money behind the project and have high hopes for the engine's success in taking a bite out of Google's market share.…
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Former presidents draw massive crowd at Toronto Convention Centre

It was a unique scene for Torontonians on May 29; a scene that might have caused confusion for those unaware of the historic event taking place in the city that day. Protesters rallied across from the Metro Toronto Convention Center, where former US presidents George W.

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Business

A new beginning for a historic industry

A new beginning for a historic industry

It was inevitable. The public pretended it wasn't, and governments and executives did all they could to convince us otherwise, but it was. And now that it's happened, that is that General Motors (GM) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the historic company can finally begin down the path toward profitability.

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Opinion

The battle wages on

The battle wages on

For the first time in a long while I attended the cinema to view a moving picture show. Naturally, what that means is that I went to the movies, but the terminology they had in the early days of Hollywood encompasses a certain romanticism, so I prefer their lingo.

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Arts & Entertainment

Fifth time around for Del Asher

After attending the S.C.E.N.E. Festival annually since its conception in 1995, Del Asher's guitar player Chris Charkoway couldn't be more enthusiastic about performing this year. "Back in the day, there were a lot less bands, less clubs and it really was just on such a smaller scale.

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Sports

Hamilton Tiger-Cats: 'Poised to Make Some Noise"

Last November, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats were watching at home as the Calgary Stampeders hoisted the Grey Cup and were crowned champions of the Canadian Football League. Boasting a regular season record of 3-15 that was unflattering to say the least, the lacklustre Ti-Cats were done like dinner well before the playoffs had even begun.

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Unclassifieds

Unclassifieds

Joe Scaringi, After reading your picks for the 2010 Men's Olympic Hockey team, I'm sure as hell glad your not in charge of picking our rosters! I really don't think any of your rosters are championship contenders and will ask you the question, do you even watch hockey? I mean Chris Mason, Alex Auld, Adam Foote, Chris Phillips, Paul Kariya, Danny Briere, Jonathan Cheechoo, and Ryan Smyth all on your 1st team? I mean come on man, how do you not have Luongo, Ward, Turco, Steve Mason, Phaneuf, Boumeester, Neidermayer, Pronger, Nash, Lecavalier, St.

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