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Population News Thursday December 6th 2007



Canada's foreign-born population at 75-year peakCanada's foreign-born population at 75-year peak
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Tue, 04 Dec) One in five people in Canada last year was born in another country, the highest proportion since the 1930s, according to census data released on Tuesday.


Three authors at Barrington Books this weekendThree authors at Barrington Books this weekend
(Barrington Times: Wed, 05 Dec) Barrington Books will host three local authors this weekend as well as a holiday storytime. The storytime is at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 7, with bookseller Trinki Brueckner, who will read "Latkes and Applesauce" and "The Night Before Christmas." Light refreshments will be served.


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(Drowned In Sound: Wed, 05 Dec) So human activity is going to continue to produce greenhouse gasses.



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Redding Health office has information on Lyme diseaseRedding Health office has information on Lyme disease
(Redding Pilot: Wed, 05 Dec) The following information on Lyme disease has been provided by the town’s health department. Lyme disease is an illness caused by a spirochete, a corkscrew shaped bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi.


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(Tiscali: Wed, 05 Dec) Only one-fifth of those newcomers spoke either English or French, Canada’s two official languages. Chinese languages were the third most common mother tongue, after English and French.


Winnipeg attracts more new CanadiansWinnipeg attracts more new Canadians
(winnipegsun.com: Tue, 04 Dec) OTTAWA — The Winnipeg region has experienced moderate growth in its immigrant population over the last five years, according to new census data released Tuesday.


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