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Friday, 30 August 2002
< 12:30:09 PM>.
Canadian economic growth continues at brisk pace
Canada's gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 4.3 per
cent in the second quarter -- down from the blistering 6.2 per cent
seen in the first quarter -- but much stronger than the 1.1 per cent
rate recorded in Q2 in the United States.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
< 12:28:43 PM>.
Ontario may have Canada's first human West Nile cases
Health officials say they have found three probable cases of the West
Nile virus in Ontario residents.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
In the suburbs of Toronto. Yikes. A little too close for comfort.
< 12:36:30 AM>.
Quality Films Brush Away the Fluff. The summer is supposed to be the silly season for movies, isn't it? But this year, artistically ambitious movies are surprisingly abundant amid the junk food. By Stephen Holden. [New York Times: Arts] 'Utterly gripping and occupying a cinematic world all its own is Zacharias Kunuk's film "The Fast Runner" ("Atanarjuat"), an Inuit movie based on a legend and set at the dawn of the first millennium in what is now the Canadian Arctic.'
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