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Business

Genentech retention plan to cost US$371 million, according to filing
The Canadian Press - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - A Genentech employee retention plan announced...

Odd News

Saskatoon police officers hold their noses long enough to save trapped skunk
The Canadian Press - SASKATOON - Some Saskatoon police officers held their noses long enough to...

Sports

Canada's Adam van Koeverden of Oakville, Ont. paddles back to the boathouse after finishing in 1st place in the kayak single (K1) 500 meter semifinal at the Beijing Olympics in Beijing, China, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward


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The Canadian Press - Here are the sports results from Thursday: