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Ontario man ordered to pay $5,700 in restitution for trying to smuggle reptiles ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - An Ontario man has been handed a conditional sentence after he was caught trying to sneak almost 1,500 reptiles into Canada. Andrew Fruck, 33, of Niagara-on-the-Lake, pleaded guilty in April after he drove to the border in September 2009 with close to 1,500 tortoises, ... Friday , July 30, 2010 Pigeon infestation - and droppings - force premature halt to Kings of Leon show ST. LOUIS - Heavy storms and scorching temperatures have failed to deter rock bands from performing at an outdoor stadium in St. Louis, but a bombardment of pigeon droppings proved too much for the Kings of Leon. The band halted the Friday night concert at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre a... Monday , July 26, 2010 Box comes with a bang: war grenade found in keepsakes from relative GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - A grenade found in a box of keepsakes caused a bit of a stir in a northwestern Alberta city. Grande Prairie RCMP say they were called to an RV park by a person who found the explosive device in possessions from a relative. Police were advised by an explosives disposal... Thursday , July 22, 2010 Musicians, actors, perform on floating stage on Winnipeg’s Assinboine River WINNIPEG - The Assinboine River will be alive with the sounds of music this summer. The Forks plans to build a barge to host more than 30 musical acts and other performers for the River Barge Festival. The five-day festival starts Aug. 25 and is part of Winnipeg’s designation as the 2010 Cul... Thursday , July 22, 2010
NEW WATERFORD, N.S. - A Cape Breton man is fighting a ticket he received after being caught chugging along a sidewalk on a souped-up drink cooler. Neil Rideout of New Waterford was fined $222 under Nova Scotia’s Motor Vehicle Act last July for driving his motorized red cooler on a sidewalk. ... Thursday , July 22, 2010
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