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4. February 2010 | 20:19

Man pleads to break-in of restaurant before jury trial

A 39-year-old Grayling man faces a minimum of just under three years in prison for breaking into a local restaurant while on a drunken crime spree. William Victor Zimmer Jr. pled no contest in Crawford County Circuit Court on Wednesday, Jan. 27, to a charge of breaking and entering with intent. (News Source: Crawford County Avalanche - 14:37:42)

Canadian food for Olympian appetites

The United States shares the longest nonmilitarized border in the world with Canada, yet many U.S. citizens haven’t a clue what their northern neighbors eat. (News Source: The Sacramento Bee - 00:25:48)

Cowboys’ Anderson charged with gun threat

Dallas Cowboys fullback Deon Anderson was charged Wednesday with misdemeanour deadly conduct following his arrest in a restaurant parking lot in Addison, Texas. (News Source: CBC.ca - 02:03:11)

Lunch with Lucy at Chez Michel

CREEMORE - Curiosity House Books in Creemore presents a three-course lunch with Canadian cookbook author Lucy Waverman on Sun., Feb. 7. The lunch will be held at Chez Michel Restaurant, 150 Mill St., in Creemore, at noon. (News Source: Simcoe.com - 00:13:32)

Laugh-Off promising giggles

What’s so funny? Five (or maybe six) comic wannabes are going to find out Thursday night during the Barrie Yuk Yuk’s Great Canadian Laugh-Off. It’s one of 16 local Laugh-Offs taking place across Canada at club locations that stretch from Vancouver to St.[…] (News Source: Barrie Examiner - 12:08:57)

Will Wall Street bankers trade stock for food? New York steakhouse Smith & Wollensky bets ‘yes’

New York steakhouse Smith & Wollensky has come to the rescue of Wall Street bankers trying to cope with the shock of receiving their multimillion-dollar bonuses in shares rather than cash. (News Source: New York Daily News - 14:37:00)

OLYMPICS: Want to watch the Olympic Torch Relay?

The Olympic torch will arrive at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12 for the opening ceremonies of the (News Source: Tri-City Herald - 17:27:24)

Green Municipal Fund commits over $4.3 million to Brant’s Mount Pleasant drinking water initiative

Basil Stewart, president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and mayor of Summerside, P.E.I., and Phil McColeman, member of Parliament for Brant, on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Christian Paradis, today announced Green Municipal FundTM (GMF) support for the County of Brant.[…] (News Source: The Brantford Expositor - 15:26:32)

Ivanovic advances to 2nd round

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Ana Ivanovic, hoping to rediscover the form that helped her reach two Grand Slam finals in 2008, started her Australian Open campaign Tuesday with a 6-2, 6-3 win over American Shenay Perry. (News Source: Asbury Park Press - 09:09:21)

See You There!

Artvoice’s weekly round-up of events to watch out for the week, including our editor’s pick: Lee Harvey Osmond, playing the Sportsmen’s Tavern on Thursday, February 11th. (News Source: Artvoice - 18:00:49)

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