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    <title><![CDATA[History Wire - Through the Wire]]></title>
    
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      <title><![CDATA[Canadian Rap on the Rise]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21436]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[Canada's musical roots may be firmly planted in the folk tradition, but currently its rap and hip hop scene is - as one MC puts it - "blowing up." In this video, eight Canadian MCs assess the musical landscape, consider the breakout phenomenon that&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Davina Choy</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[A Preliminary Guide to Vintage Canadian Psych Pop]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21424]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[My preoccupation with Canadiana and with finding new music has led me to discover some rather incredible Canadian acts from the '60s and '70s that range from completely obscure to relatively unknown. Now, I'm no authority on psychedelic music. These&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Adam Waito</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Uu Kanata*]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21358]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[While most of you are looking forward to the fireworks of Fourth of July weekend, I’m counting down to Canada Day, July 1. It’s when I find myself (a Canadian) at my most patriotic and homesick. With an ear tuned to any mention of my native land’s&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator><a href="http://leanneshapton.com/" target="_blank">Leanne Shapton</a></dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Canada Day BBQ]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21357]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Canada Day BBQ: Terry Fox (38%), Wayne Gretzky (36%) and Céline Dion (33%) Would Top Canadians’ Guest Lists.]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Vote on Canada]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21354]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[What does Canada mean to you? What should our national symbols be? Sure, beavers, Mounties, and maple syrup are cemented in our national consciousness, but are they true representations of Canada as she is now? In light of our country's diversity&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Davina Choy</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Canadian, Please]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21353]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[Check out this great YouTube video by Julia Bentley &#38; Andrew Gunadie.  With over 1.5 million views already and an appearance in the London news, it's getting quite a bit of attention.  Share it with your friends and spread Canadian pride.  Happy&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Things To Do On Canada Day In Vancouver]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21352]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[In the spirit of top 5's, if you happen to be in Vancouver on Canada day, here is an excellent list of the best five things to do this July 1st.]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[The Canadian Aboriginal Writing Challenge 2010 Winners pt. 2]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21287]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ First prize in the 14-18 age category went to Stephanie Wood of North Vancouver, BC for her short story  The Indian in the Child.&nbsp;  
 For more information about the Aboriginal Writing Challenge please visit: &nbsp;&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[The Canadian Aboriginal Writing Challenge 2010 Winners]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21286]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Canadian Aboriginal Writing Challenge is a national storytelling initiative to educate Canadians about the defining moments in history that have shaped this country and its Aboriginal people.  The challenge is a creative writing contest for&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[National Aboriginal Day Videos]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21285]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[ National Aboriginal Day is an opportunity to learn more about Aboriginal people and their contributions to Canada. Share in the Celebration! June 21st kick starts the 11 days of Celebrate Canada! which includes National Aboriginal Day (June 21),&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[April Showers and Tears]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21130]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[What is worse than war? Read on….]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Alan Whitehorn</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[SCN: Soon to be long-gone in Saskatchewan]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/21091]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[Saskatchewan government pulls the plug on a provincial icon.]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Kate Johnson</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Who will light the flame?]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/20692]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[The identity of the final torchbearer, who will light the Olympic cauldron, is a well-guarded secret. If it were left to a vote, I would choose....]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Laura Bonikowsky</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Neil Young, Mother Earth]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/19870]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[With Earth Day and Neil Young's last canadian date of his  Fork in the Road  tour coinciding in the same week, I felt it a good time to pay tribute.  "Mother Earth (Natural Anthem)" - Neil Young   Oh, Mother Earth,
With your fields of green
Once&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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      <title><![CDATA[Simple Actions, Big Impact]]></title>
      
      <link><![CDATA[http://historywire.ca/en/post/19865]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[Today on April 22nd, we celebrate Earth Day.  A day dedicated to environmental awareness and reducing human impact on the earth while improving sustainability.  There is almost always a connection between past and present and as we have seen “what’s&nbsp;...]]></description>
      
      <dc:creator>Christina Lanteigne</dc:creator>
      
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