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		<title>Sunshine after the storm: a review</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241205-Sunshine-after-the-storm-a-review.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Arts &amp; Life</category>
		<description>Nav Pall
Two person casts are hit or miss in theatre...</description>
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		<title>Continuing a marathon career in politics</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241492-Continuing-a-marathon-career-in-politics.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:09:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Community Life</category>
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Redmond Shannon
Warren Allmand doesn't fit the stereotype of a local politician...</description>
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		<title>The joys of local history</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241482-The-joys-of-local-history.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:52:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Community Life</category>
		<description>I imagine that most mortals would have forgotten by now but, oddly enough, I never did...</description>
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		<title>Éco-quartier recruiting composters</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241445-Ecoquartier-recruiting-composters.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:27:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Community Life</category>
		<description>
Paloma Friedman
Looking for a place to take your organic waste? Éco-quartier Décarie/Loyola is hoping to recruit more members for its community compost bins located around Notre-Dame-de-Grâce...</description>
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		<title>Gold medal in whining</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241162-Gold-medal-in-whining.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Community Life</category>
		<description>After a slow start at the Beijing Olympics, Canada is back on pace in terms of its traditional medal haul based on its initial 23 appearances in the summer Games since 1900.
In its first 23 summer Olympic Games, Canada has averaged about 10 medals per appearance, with its best year coming in 1984 (with 42 medals) when there was a communist country boycott of the Los Angeles Games...</description>
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		<title>Cardio Plein Air is a breath of fresh exercise</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241201-Cardio-Plein-Air-is-a-breath-of-fresh-exercise.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Jennifer Helen Shenouda
jenniferhelen.shenouda@transcontinental.ca
Whether you're taking a summer stroll or snow-shoeing through Bois de Liesse Regional Park, you're bound to bump into Cardio Plein Air's franchised West Island fitness instructor Daynah Savage...</description>
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		<title>Viking Pool reclaims its position as No. 1 at ALPS final</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241188-Viking-Pool-reclaims-its-position-as-No-1-at-ALPS-final.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Michael Piasetzki
A familiar name to those who follow area outdoor swimming emerged as the big winner Saturday at the Association of Lakeshore Pools' (ALPS) 51st annual finals in Pointe Claire.
Pointe Claire-based Viking Pool, which also served as hosts of the meet, walked away with the John Pratt Trophy, awarded to the team that finishes with the most points at the meet, a frenzied event which served as the culmination of a full season of competition for the umbrella association that oversees 22 outdoor community pools, located mainly in the West Island...</description>
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		<title>Libraries bank on exchange program</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241197-Libraries-bank-on-exchange-program.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
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Raffy Boudjikanian
raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca
Pointe Claire and Beaconsfield libraries are gearing up to join an inter-library exchange program with Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec (BANQ), as well as other participating libraries, in a deal which should give users of all involved institutions unprecedented access to exclusive documents within their collections...</description>
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		<title>Cash robbery</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241195-Cash-robbery.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>A robbery took place at the Fairview Pointe Claire shopping centre Monday night...</description>
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		<title>Fund sports better, local Olympians' families say</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241170-Fund-sports-better-local-Olympians-families-say.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Raffy Boudjikanian
raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca
Even as Canadians rejoice over the end of a medal drought this past weekend with the Great North stepping it up and earning eight of them, family members of Olympic athletes from the West Island area spoke to The Chronicle about their loved ones' trials and tribulations, and exactly what all of the pressure on their shoulders  means to them...</description>
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		<title>Fund sports better, local Olympians' families say</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241171-Fund-sports-better-local-Olympians-families-say.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Raffy Boudjikanian
raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca
Even as Canadians rejoice over the end of a medal drought this past weekend with the Great North stepping it up and earning eight of them, family members of Olympic athletes from the West Island area spoke to The Chronicle about their loved ones' trials and tribulations, and exactly what all of the pressure on their shoulders  means to them...</description>
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		<title>Fund sports better, local Olympians' families say</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241178-Fund-sports-better-local-Olympians-families-say.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Raffy Boudjikanian
raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca
Even as Canadians rejoice over the end of a medal drought this past weekend with the Great North stepping it up and earning eight of them, family members of Olympic athletes from the West Island area spoke to The Chronicle about their loved ones' trials and tribulations, and exactly what all of the pressure on their shoulders  means to them...</description>
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		<title>Accuracy is key in the information industry</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241182-Accuracy-is-key-in-the-information-industry.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Clearly one of the first rules of journalism is getting the facts straight...</description>
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		<title>Fund sports better, local Olympians' families say</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241167-Fund-sports-better-local-Olympians-families-say.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Regional news</category>
		<description>Raffy Boudjikanian
raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca
Even as Canadians rejoice over the end of a medal drought this past weekend with the Great North stepping it up and earning eight of them, family members of Olympic athletes from the West Island area spoke to The Chronicle about their loved ones' trials and tribulations, and exactly what all of the pressure on their shoulders  means to them...</description>
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		<title>Yes, we lost a lot, get over it</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241145-Yes-we-lost-a-lot-get-over-it.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:27:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Columns</category>
		<description>If you're a sports fan, you likely made at least one joke over the last couple of weeks deriding what was, up to this weekend, a poor showing by our Olympic athletes.
I'm not even much of a follower, and I know the mean one-liners were flying out of my mouth fast(er than our runners) and strong(er than our weightlifters)...</description>
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		<title>Go Au Naturel with Gigi Cohen</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241140-Go-Au-Naturel-with-Gigi-Cohen.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Community Life</category>
		<description>Kavul Sheikh
Holistic health care advocate Gigi Cohen showcased some of her vegetarian Thai recipes at the Eleanor London Côte Saint-Luc Public Library on August 14th...</description>
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		<title>Ok, so the Olympics are fun to watch after all!</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241141-Ok-so-the-Olympics-are-fun-to-watch-after-all.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<category>Sports</category>
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		<title>Citizen involvement thrives in the West End</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241142-Citizen-involvement-thrives-in-the-West-End.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<category>Community Life</category>
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This week, The Monitor is filled with stories about different community organizations promoting activities that are, in their view, for the betterment of their fellow citizens...</description>
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		<title>Country en Ville celebrates community and environment at  Girouard Park</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241137-Country-en-Ville-celebrates-community-and-environment-at-Girouard-Park.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description>Marion Cateau
The second annual edition of Country en Ville is coming to Parc Girouard on Sunday August 24th...</description>
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		<title>Studies unnecessary for building under power lines, says CSL mayor</title>
		<link>http://www.themonitor.ca/article-241134-Studies-unnecessary-for-building-under-power-lines-says-CSL-mayor.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category>Local news</category>
		<description>...</description>
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