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Fredericton SPCA asking for the public’s help to repair damaged roofAnimal lovers from across New Brunswick are being asked to help fund a new roof for the Fredericton SPCA.CanadaOct 24, 2019
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Toronto Public Library wants to write book from your tweetsAnyone using Twitter has a chance to advance the story line by line, noting that the tweets must have the hashtag #TorontoWritesABook.CanadaAug 16, 2018
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Tessa Virtue ‘donates’ retweets, helps lovestruck Michigan man meet N.L. girlfriendPoirier was far short of his goal on Wednesday with only 30,000 retweets, when Air Canada offered to donate every retweet its account has ever received.FeaturesMay 11, 2018
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Air Canada coy after teen misses deadline for free tickets to see girlfriend in NewfoundlandC.J. Poirier convinced Air Canada to give him tickets to visit his Newfoundland girlfriend - if he could manage to get 530,000 retweets for his request.CanadaMay 9, 2018
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SparkleTour map hopes to glow with Saskatchewan Christmas lightsSparkleTour gets set to celebrate its fifth anniversary of mapping out Saskatchewan Christmas lights.CanadaNov 30, 2016
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Dakota Access protesters received over $1 million in crowdsourced fundingThe crowdsourcing goal was modest: $5,000, enough to help a few dozen people camping in North Dakota to protest. The fund has since topped a staggering $1 million.EnvironmentOct 30, 2016
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High River animal shelter saved after public pleaA southern Alberta animal shelter that provided a safe haven for four-legged refugees during the 2013 floods has been rescued itself.EconomyOct 19, 2016
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Online services for pet sitters growing in popularity among animal loversMore and more people are turning to online services that connect pet owners with animal-loving pet sitters, dog walkers, day care and home boarding solutions in their communities.ConsumerJul 3, 2015
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Google creates stunning timelapses using millions of public photosResearchers at the University of Washington have teamed up with Google to create 10,000 timelapse videos using millions of publicly available photographs.TechMay 19, 2015
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New show puts chefs face-to-face with amateur criticsThe plot of a new show, 'Say it to My Face,' might seem perfectly crafted to reel in viewers, but it also hits on a real tension in the food world.LifestyleMay 5, 2015
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