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• Shear joy and all the tea in China
  You can lead a horticulture but you can't make her – No, don't. Creaky old Dorothy Parker pun.
  
• Devoted dog stayed by her master's body
  A dog stood guard over her owner's body for up to six weeks after the man committed suicide on the remote northeastern Colorado plains, authorities said.
  
• Critics say federal plan harms wounded soldiers
  Proposed limits on how long wounded Canadian soldiers can serve in a special unit for the injured are unfair to those who have risked their lives for their country, advocates for the disabled say.
  
• 337 propane sites dot GTA
  A total of 337 sites across the GTA house propane filling tanks – from large plants like the one that blew up Sunday to smaller ones for refilling cylinders for the backyard barbecue – meaning there's probably one in a neighbourhood near you.
  
• Cyberattacks join warfare's arsenal
  Weeks before physical bombs started falling on Georgia, a security researcher in Massachusetts was watching an attack against the country in cyberspace.
  
• Inside the SUV as bullets flew
  It happened in a split second.
  
• Bus war on in 'special' Ajax subdivision
  Every weekday morning Sandra Cassidy wakes up to the sound of the bus carrying her neighbours to work and school.
  
• News correction for Aug. 13
  Physicist Freeman Dyson is a professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J. He is not associated with Princeton University as incorrectly stated in an Aug. 9 opinion piece about the harm of eco-pettiness.
  
• Sunrise leaves creditor hanging
  The owner of the petroleum company that won a court order for an outstanding payment from Sunrise Petroleum and its owner Sean Ben-Moshe says he is still waiting for payment six years later.
  
• Tears, anger at funeral for slain Katelynn, 7
  As hundreds of friends and relatives gathered in Parkdale yesterday to mourn Katelynn Sampson, a local minister called on the community to put an end to the rampant drug use and violence that led to the 7-year-old's tragic demise.