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Canada sees no housing bubble, says no need to cool
Reuters
By John McCrank NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The Vancouver housing market is attracting unusually strong demand but Canada as a whole does not face a housing bubble that requires government action, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Wednesday. ...
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Canada – a nation with every incentive to go green
Recharge
Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government is committed to providing political and financial support to ensure Canada is a world leader in clean energy development and technology, a cabinet minister tells Recharge.Canada generates 64% of its energy ...
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Air Canada, WestJet traffic rises in September
Edmonton Journal
Air Canada reported a strong September Wednesday, while WestJet was hampered somewhat by its aggressive growth. Air Canada reported a record September load factor - the average of seats filled on its planes - of 82.8 per cent, up 0.6 points from a year ...
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IBM to Provide Human Resource Services to Air Canada
MarketWatch (press release)
Under the terms of the nearly eight-year, $80 million (CAD) contract, IBM will provide HR services for Air Canada employees, managers and retirees, including HR contact center, employee data management, employee travel support, payroll, ...
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Chris Bisson Homers for Team Canada in World Cup
UKAthletics
AGUADULCE, Panama -- Former Kentucky baseball middle infielder Chris Bisson belted a home run to lead Canada to a 12-2 win over Greece in the 39th IABF World Cup, moving Canada to a unbeaten record and first place in the Pool A standings on Tuesday. ...
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UKAthletics
Air Canada Explains Hotel Move
Car Rentals
Winnipeg mayor Sam Katz has requested that Air Canada make a u-turn on its decision to pull flight staff from downtown immediately, as well as to explain why the carrier did so in the first place. This follows the airline sending out an internal memo, ...
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Canada Trounces US In Best Countries For Business
Forbes
The biggest mover near the top of the rankings is Canada which moved up three places to the No. 1 ranking this year. Canada's standing as a business friendly locale has improved thanks to tax reform over the past two years. It also scores highly as far ...
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Canada threatens trade war over EU oil-sands ban
Petroleum Economist
Canada lobbied hard to have the provisions removed, but reports suggest the EU will move ahead with the measures even as Canadian government officials threatened a World Trade Organization (WTO) challenge. Energy minister Joe Oliver – in Washington ...
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Petroleum Economist
Ottawa Bureau Chief Robert Fife and Field Producer Philip Ling | CTV News
CTV.ca
The Royal Canadian Air Force is defending a decision to fly a vacationing captain back to Canada aboard a Challenger jet after a motorcycle accident left him seriously injured in the United States. The flight, which cost about $24000, occurred last ...
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Canada Stocks Rise as Energy Shares, Banks Gain on US Data
BusinessWeek
By Matt Walcoff Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks rose for the first time in four days as financial and energy shares advanced on better-than-forecast economic reports from the US Royal Bank of Canada, the country's biggest lender by assets, ...
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Zac's Out With Injury
Hawke's Bay Today
It was announced Thursday morning that the four-try hero of last Sunday's 79-15 victory over Canada has a hamstring injury. Magpies winger Zac Guildford has been ruled out of contention for the All Blacks Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina ...
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Keystone Pipeline Is Part of Canada's Unique Foreign Policy
PolicyMic
The Keystone pipeline project, proposed to extend from Alberta, Canada, to Texas has been the subject of much controversy — namely, the environmental costs versus the economic benefits of its realization. The project is part of a more prominent ...
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UofT Canada's leading university in major global ranking
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2011 /CNW/ - The University of Toronto's academic and research performance ranks among the best in the world - and is the best in Canada - in a prestigious international ranking released this week. The Times Higher Education (THE)...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ends 1 percent higher on risk-on mood
Reuters
"The one percent gain in the Canada dollar is really just a reflection of risk appetite improving -- and most of that is a reflection of some recognition from European authorities that a bank recapitalization was in order." The Canadian dollar CAD=D3 ...
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Odd timing for Feds to bar voting in Tunisian election
Globe and Mail
This is a strange time for Canada to stand on principle: To stop Tunisian-Canadians from voting for the members of the assembly who will write Tunisia's new constitution. It's doubly strange because the principle has been bent before, ...
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Globe and Mail
New Canada-US trade tensions loom over West Coast ports as inquiry launched
Globe and Mail
A US federal agency is launching an inquiry into whether Canadian ports on the West Coast are luring lucrative cargo business away from their American counterparts in yet another growing Canada-US trade irritant. The agency will deliver its findings to ...
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Globe and Mail
CANADA STOCKS-TSX may extend gains on commodities, BoE action
Reuters
TO): Air Canada and tiny rival Porter Airlines filled more seats on their flights in September. [ID:nN1E79409I] * DragonWave Inc. (DWI.TO): The telecom equipment maker posted a fourth straight quarterly loss but said revenue rose from the previous ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens as ECB leaves rates unchanged
Reuters
[CAD/POLL] Canada's dollar sank through parity with the US greenback in September and has mostly declined since, as investors shift to the liquidity and security of the US dollar as the European crisis and fears of a global slowdown persist. ...
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Cellphones and health: How Canada's precautions compare
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Although the scientific community remains at odds over the issue of whether cellphone use is linked to health issues, Health Canada is now advising parents to encourage children under 18 to limit the time they spending ...
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CBC.ca
Macleod Dixon merges with Norton Rose OR
Financial Post
The enlarged practice will become Norton Rose Canada, creating a world-leading practice in energy and mining law, the companies said a news release, confirming a financialpost.com report from Monday morning. Norton Rose OR came about as a result of the ...
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Lights' sophomore album, Siberia
Examiner.com
Not just by changing her name from Valerie Poxleitner to Lights Poxleitner, but by establishing herself as a celebrity in Canada. With a little help, however, she's been spreading her influence further. In 2009, Lights debuted her first album, ...
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Canada hopes for exemption on US FATCA rules
Reuters
By John McCrank NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty voiced cautious optimism on Wednesday that Canada would be granted an exemption from an onerous US tax reporting law that he called an inefficient use of capital. ...
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BMO Gets on Board with Travelling Memorial to Canada's Heroes
MarketWatch (press release)
Artist Dave Sopha from Cambridge, Ont. created the 10 by 40-foot oil painted mural; he has partnered with service club Kin Canada to mount a cross-country tour with stops at over 100 locations, allowing Canadians to view and pay tribute to the troops ...
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Government denies funding for animal war veterans monument
Montreal Gazette
Animals have played a pivotal role in all of Canada's wars, from mules and horses carrying supplies and soldiers in the Boer War, to dogs sniffing out roadside bombs in Afghanistan. Some have won awards for bravery, such as Gander, a Newfoundland dog...
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Hain Celestial Announces The Strategic Acquisition of Europe's Best® In Canada
MarketWatch (press release)
With this strategic acquisition we plan to expand Europe's Best product lines into other channels of distribution in North America, and we will leverage the talented team we have in place at Hain Celestial Canada," said Irwin D. Simon, President and ...
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Jets' Antropov happy to be playing in Canada
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Nik Antropov and his teammates seem to have brought more than just their sticks and skates from Atlanta to Winnipeg. They've also brought October weather straight out of the Deep South to the Canadian Prairie. ...
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CBC.ca
Forex News Analysis For Canada IVEY PMI 10/06/11 | Forex News ...
By Henry Liu
The Canada IVEY PMI will be released today. This release is considered a leading indicator that receives much attention from traders; especially when its.
Forex News | Forex News Trading...
Netflix scores net neutrality win in Canada – Tech Products & Geek ...
By Lee Mathews
Oct. 5, 2011 - After waiting patiently for what seemed like an eternity, Netflix finally arrived in Canada back in September of 2010. Like many Canucks, I leapt at the.
Geek.com
Gas goes up a penny : Breaking News | Canadian News | Breaking ...
By admin
Breaking News contains Canadian News,Canadian breaking news.
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Canada News Centre - MP Glover announces funding for immigrant ...
The Government of Canada is providing job preparation training and work experience to local youth who are new to Canada and who face barriers to employment. Mrs. Shelly Glover, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and ...
Canada News Centre - National News
XE.com - CANADA STOCKS-TSX rallies strongly after steep three ...
Search for a news provider, date, or keywords. News Providers: Thompson Financial, AP, XFN-Asia, Daily FX, Reuters Date format: yyyy-mm-dd. Refresh Articles. CANADASTOCKS-TSX rallies strongly after steep three-day fall. Top Articles ...
XE Forex News
URGENT: Speak Out Against Proposed Seal Massacre in Canada ...
By Cher C.
According to news sources, the Fisheries Resource Conservation Council is considering killing 70 percent of the grey seals who live in the southern reaches of the Gulf of St. Lawrence as an "experiment" to determine if seals are hurting the.
Care2 News Network
Canada interested in bolstering Caricom public ... - Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff
Newly installed Ambassador of Canada to the Caribbean Community David Devine saysCanada has “strong interest” in strengthening public security across the.
Stabroek News
Canada's jails no place for drug strategies: Toews | Canada | News ...
So-called harm-reduction drug strategies have no place in Canada's jail system, Public Safety Minister Vic Toews said Wednesday.
London Free Press
Siri, are you coming to Canada? | News | Tech | Ottawa Sun
When Apple introduced the new iPhone 4S this week boasting a faster processor, an advanced HD video camera and wicked new voice controls a lot of people seemed almost, well, offended. No iPhone 5? How DARE you, Apple!
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Appointment to Nanaimo Port Authority - Transport Canada
Government of Canada navigation bar. Government of Canada ... Subscribe to e-news at www.tc.gc.ca/e-news or stay connected through RSS, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to keep up to date on the latest from Transport Canada. This news ...
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Le Refuge Yoga expands business with Yoga for Golfers Canada ...
By Emmy Moore Minister
Golf pros and their students will benefit from working with Claudine and her staff." To learn more about Yoga For Golfers Canada visit www.YogaForGolfersCanada.com or call (416) 704-0238. Recent news from Business. Armada Sports ...
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Intervention Canada - Video of behind the Sense!
By Drug Rehab Treatment Center News
Intervention Canada TV Show on Slice Network, gives us a behind the sense video into the powerful episode titled Andrew. Interviews from the family you didn't get to see.
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Canada News: A tale of two campaigns in one hot riding - thestar.com
The race is on in Trinity-Spadina, one of 28 ridings across the province where campaign teams are vying for every last vote.
www.thestar.com/.../1059608--a-tale-of-two-campaigns-in-on...
Cheney event organizers welcome protests | Canada | News ...
Despite angry e-mails and a protest planned for a local appearance by former U.S. vice president Dick Cheney, the organizer of his speaking event says she ...
www.torontosun.com/.../cheney-event-organizers-welcome-pr...
Winnipeg crime prompts Air Canada hotel move - Manitoba - CBC ...
Air Canada says its pilots and flight crews will no longer stay in downtown Winnipeg after a security review of the area prompted concerns over their safety.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/.../air-canada-winnipeg-security.html
Canada News Centre - Come to Canada Wizard a continued success
The Come to Canada Wizard, which helps people determine if they are eligible to come to Canada, has recorded over 200000 visits since being launched this ...
news.gc.ca/web/article-eng.do?nid=626119
'Unprecedented' ozone hole opens over Canadian Arctic | News ...
A massive Arctic ozone hole opened up over the Northern Hemisphere for the first time this year, an international research team reported Sunday.
news.nationalpost.com/.../unprecedented-ozone-hole-opens-ov...
BBC News - Climate change 'could hit Canada GDP' - report
Climate change could cost Canada around 1% of its GDP by 2050 in environmental damage, a government panel finds.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15119210
Blood & Honour Canada News - Anti-Racist Canada
Instead, we will use the guarantees found in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms that ensure freedom of legal speech and expression. ...
anti-racistcanada.blogspot.com/.../blood-honour-canada-news-...
Mystery of Canada's missing salmon continues : Nature News
Nature - the world's best science and medicine on your desktop.
www.nature.com/news/2011/110928/full/news.2011.563.html
Global News | Global News takes Canada's Pulse
In an exclusive Global News poll, conducted by Ipsos Reid, thousands of Canadians were asked to share their thoughts on a myriad of subjects. Their feedback ...
www.globalnews.ca/pages/story.aspx?id=6442489689
Canada has best reputation in the world: study - Yahoo! News
News. Canada has the best reputation in the world, says a study measuring public perceptions of 50 countries around the world, released on Tuesday.
ca.news.yahoo.com/canada-best-reputation-world-study-2035...
Canada Immigration News - Canadian Immigration News Briefs for ...
Canadian Immigration News Briefs for February 20110The following is a summary of developments concerning Canadian Citizenship and Immigration that took ...
www.cicnews.com/.../canadian-immigration-news-briefs-septe...
Who Will ... - Canada News, Commentary, Analysis, Blogs | The Mark
The Saudis then wrote to the Television Bureau of Canada telling them to ban the ad, and two networks have followed suit. “But not Sun News Network,” say the ...
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