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Old 09-26-2013, 08:27 PM   #1
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Default Canadian news, eh?

I thought it might be fun to have a place where we could collect news stories that are blantantly Canadian. I'll kick it off with two.

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Quebec Maple Syrup Heist Set For Hollywood Film

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The massive theft of an estimated $18 million worth of maple syrup from a storage facility in Quebec last year is set to become a Hollywood movie.
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Moncton testing $3500 remote-controlled goose chaser to deal with poop

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The City of Moncton is turning to an unusual tactic to try to deal with the city's ever-growing goose population and the messy, potentially dangerous droppings they leave behind.

The Goosinator looks like a mechanical toy, but parks and grounds supervisor Dan Hicks is hoping the remote-controlled device will chase the gaggles of Canada Geese that flock to trails and fields away, to less populated areas.
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