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CANADA News, Aug 13, 2011


Bacon from Canada recalled for possible listeria contamination
Washington Post
169A” and “Product of Canada.” It was sold under the names Napoli, Stefano, Bellissimo, Olymel or Assoluti cooked diced bacon. People with questions can call the manufacturer, Aliments Prince SEC, at 1-800-361-5800. Copyright 2011 The Associated Press. ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX edges higher, energy gains offset soft golds
Reuters
"Canada has done really well this week in terms of both absolute performance, and in terms of relative performance compared to the US and indeed to Europe," said Gavin Graham, president at Graham Investment Strategy. "We were up when the Dow was down ...
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Canada sees spike in refugee claims from Arab Spring countries
Ottawa Citizen
By Tobi Cohen, Ottawa Citizen August 13, 2011 12:00 AM A pair of Libyan diplomats facing expulsion from Canada aren't the only people from the turbulent North African nation to claim refugee status in recent months. Figures obtained by Postmedia News ...
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Cory Joseph suits up for Canada as NBA lockout threatens rookie season
Globe and Mail
The first-round pick at this year's NBA draft and native of Pickering, Ont., announced on Wednesday that he would be suiting up with Canada's senior basketball team as it prepares for the 2011 FIBA Americas men's championship in Argentina later this ...
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Globe and Mail
Ex-prisoner says Canada aiding Syria crackdown
AFP
MONTREAL — A Canadian who was jailed and tortured in his native Syria for nearly two years has accused Canada of "indirectly financing" the regime in Damascus through its oil and gas industry. Engineer Abdullah Almalki, 40, was arrested in Syria in...
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AFP
Officials unsure Canada will withdraw as planned
Ottawa Citizen
John Vance could not give a direct answer when asked Friday morning by MPs if officials will stick toCanada's mandated exit date of Sept. 27, 2011, based on how stable Libya is today. "There are a lot of factors at play," Vance told the informal ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ends slightly weaker as uncertainty prevails
Reuters
By Andrea Hopkins TORONTO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Canada's dollar eased slightly on Friday as unexpectedly weak US consumer sentiment data kept investors nervous, capping a volatile week that saw the Canadian currency drop to below parity with the US ...
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The Alarming Rate of Unemployment among Immigrant Professionals in Canada.
GhanaWeb
The Wasted Potentials and Under-Utilized Credentials: The Alarming Rate of Unemployment and Under-Employment among African and other Immigrant Professionals in Canada. Migration has been part and parcel of human nature; people have been migrating from ...
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PREVIEW-Canada's July inflation seen going below 3 pct
Reuters
Both all-items and core inflation annual rates should move closer to the Bank of Canada's target of 2 percent. The biggest effect on the main headline number will be that the July 2010 introduction of higher sales taxes in Ontario, British Columbia and ...
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Appeals court rules against Obama healthcare law
KGMI
General Motors is recalling 16198 Chevrolet Impala and Buick LaCrosse cars in the United States and Canada. A woman accused along with her two brothers in a three-state crime spree admitted she leveled a pistol at a police officer. ...
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KGMI
Third suspected war criminal deported
Toronto Sun
By Tom Godfrey ,Toronto Sun TORONTO — A third suspected war criminal has been deported fromCanada in what some people say is record-setting time by border services officials. Henry Pantoja Carbonel, from Peru, was arrested in the Toronto-area on July ...
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Canada routs Russia in semis of Ivan Hlinka tournament
TSN
Charles Hudon had two goals and an assist Friday as Canada downed Russia 5-0 in the semifinals of the Ivan Hlinka memorial tournament. The victory puts Canada in Saturday's final against Sweden, which defeated Finland 4-3 in overtime in the other semi. ...
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Ford Canada asks Toronto councillor to remove company logo from Facebook page
Globe and Mail
Ford Motor Company of Canada has asked Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti, an acolyte of Mayor Rob Ford, to remove its “Built Ford Tough” logo from a page the councillor started titled “Save the City..Support the Ford Administration. ...
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Globe and Mail
Duro hopes her patriotism can raise Canada's game
Edmonton Journal
The 12-year-old Edmonton native, who plays striker for the local Inter Soccer Club, will have the opportunity to compete at BMO Field in Toronto on Sunday for a spot on Canada's team at the 2011 Danone Nations Cup in Madrid, Spain. ...
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As a Sport and an Event Grow, the US Is Grateful Just to Be There
New York Times
By GEORGE VECSEY Darren Calabrese/Canadian Press, via AP Jebb Sinclair of Canada, left, and Todd Clever of the US on Saturday in Toronto. In their own personal Standard & Poor's rating, the United States men's rugby players have won exactly 2 matches ...
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Canadian banks shift rate hike views into 2012
Reuters Canada
By Ka Yan Ng TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's biggest banks have pushed their rate hike forecasts into next year following some of the worst financial market turmoil since 2008. Only last month, most had called for the Bank of Canada to resume tightening ...
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Bountiful issue potentially one of child abuse, not just multiple wives: watchdog
National Post (blog)
BC authorities must get more aggressive in tackling allegations of abuse in the polygamist community of Bountiful, BC — or risk letting Canada become a haven for religious groups that exploit young people, the province's official child-welfare ...
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His Holiness in Canada to Speak On Universal Responsibility
Tibet Post International
Dharamshala: - On September 7, 2011, at Montreal's Uniprix Stadium, Canada, the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama will speak on Global citizenship through universal responsibility. Earlier that same day, His Holiness will open the ...
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The Gazette's View: Global economic crisis an opportunity for Canada
Montreal Gazette
It's a complicated situation, but there are some simple truths in it for Canada. First, we need to recognize that our main trading partner, the United States, is in serious economic and fiscal trouble. That is going to affect the Canadian economy and ...
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Local swimmer secures medal at Western Canada Summer Games
Moose Jaw Times-Herald
... her Manitoban peer right alongside, Joyce Arends prepared to dive into the pool knowing she would have to “get everything just perfect” to stay ahead in the neck-and-neck battle at the WesternCanada Summer Games in Kamloops. ...
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Downing leads Canada into Summer Universiade opening ceremony
Vancouver Sun
Canada's team consists of 349 student-athletes, coaches and team officials, marking the largest team Canada has ever sent to the multi-sports event, which features 152 countries and 12000 student-athletes and officials. “When we walked into the stadium ...
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PRESS DIGEST - Canada - Aug 12
Reuters
The Prime Minister, speaking during a four-country, Latin American trade mission, said he still believes Canada is on track for "slow but steady" economic growth. -- Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and the highest levels of the public service are ...
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Laid off lottery winners honoured
CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content A group of Ottawa assembly plant workers who found out they won a $7 million lottery on the same day many got layoff notices were officially deemed the lottery winners Friday evening in Toronto. Eighteen employees at SMART ...
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Fundamental Research Initiates Coverage on Canada Rare Earths (TSXV:CJC) (FSE ...
Reuters (press release)
InvestmentPitch.com has produced a "video news alert" about Canada Rare Earths. If this link is not enabled, please visit www.InvestmentPitch.com and enter "Canada Rare Earths" in the search box. The company was formerly known as Canada Gas, ...
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Amusement Parks In Canada: A Huffington Post Travel Guide
Huffington Post
Amusement parks in Canada entertain millions every year, providing adventures for every season - whether on a hot summer day or snowy winter night. With an amazing collection of rides, live shows, cultural festivals and "North America's greatest ...
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UFCW Canada Campaign for Mexican Migrant Farm Workers Supported by the CNC
Marketwire (press release)
The CNC joined the campaign launched by UFCW Canada this year and is now demanding answers from the Minister of Labour regarding the blacklisting of migrant agriculture workers participating in union activities. The campaign, joined by various Mexican ...
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Weaker US will cast its shadow on Canada
Advisor.ca
“Canada has been impacted most by its trade balance and we do have a large trade deficit inCanada thanks to the fact that so much trade is with the US and with Europe whose growth rate is also very weak,” says Cooper. Interestingly, she forecasts ...
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Building a better Ottawa
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — For several years, Ottawa has basked in the glow of being one of the best places to live in Canada. But while the city has topped MoneySense magazine's best-city ranking four of the last six years, urban experts say the accolades mask the ...
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'Nuts win in Canada
KWCH
The Wichita Wingnuts beat the Winnipeg Goldeyes 3-1 in their inaugural meeting at Shaw Park on Friday night. Ryan Hinson allowed one earned run over eight innings pitched to earn his 11th win of the season, tying Derek Blacksher's single-season team ...
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Canada News Centre - Canada and Mexico reach an expanded air ...
OTTAWA - The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced that Canada and Mexico ...
Canada News Centre - National News
Canada and Honduras sign free trade agreement | News Hours BD English
By admin
News Hours BD Desk, Aug 13: Canada and Honduras signed a free trade agreement yesterday asCanadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper concluded his tour of Latin.
News Hours BD English
Censorship and safety: Health Canada and the nuclear information ...
By rabble staff
In an effort to assuage public opinion, Health Canada's Dr. Paul Gully hastily stated on CBC news"that the risk to Canadians in Canada is negligible and will remain negligible, even in the worst-case scenario". ...
rabble.ca - News for the rest of us
Sun News stands by interview with dancer | Canada | News ...
Sun News Network won't roll over in the face of an orchestrated campaign to silence its style of journalism and will continue to take on controversial subjects some deem to be off limits.
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Former prisoner says Canada aiding Syria crackdown | Ya Libnan ...
By syh
Ya Libnan features frequently updated breaking news, world news, op-eds and features, live from Beirut, Lebanon. ... A Canadian who was jailed and tortured in his native Syria for nearly two years has accused Canada of “indirectly financing ” the regime in Damascus through its oil and gas industry. Engineer Abdullah Almalki, 40, was arrested in Syria in 2002 on the basis of information provided by Canadian authorities who suspected him of terrorism. He returned to Canada ...
Ya Libnan
Fake serviceman fakes cancer: Cops | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
A B.C. man wanted for allegedly posing as a member of the military and seeking donations to pay for his health costs has been charged with fraud.
Canada stories
Improvements to Canadian visa services announced by PM
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced improvements to visa services and the opening of a Visa Application Centre in Costa Rica, which will make Canada an even more attractive destination for Costa Rican travellers.
Canadian Visa Bureau News
Harper announces free trade deal with Honduras | Canada | News ...
A new free trade agreement has been struck between Canada and Honduras, Prime Minister Stephen announced here Friday.
Top News stories
Strategic Transitions Inc. Appointed Canadian Distributor of Six ...
By ABMN Staff
Strategic Transitions Inc. Appointed Canadian Distributor of Six Red Marbles' Award-Winning Learning Programs Juba for Young Learners, Waza for Math...
American Banking News
Canada Welcomes First Gordon Ramsey Restaurant - News
The Canadian city of Montreal is now home to the first Gordon Ramsey eatery in the country.
Holiday News
Exclusive: Health Canada in conundrum over caffeine-loaded energy ...
It's unknown whether Health Canada finds these arguments persuasive because the department has declined multiple Postmedia News requests to interview departmental experts about energy drinks. What is clear from internal records is the ...
Ottawa Citizen - News
Canada and Mexico reach an expanded air transport ... - News 4 You
By news editor
“Expanded air service with Mexico is great news for Canadian exporters, travellers and investors,” added Minister Fast. “Canada-Mexico economic relations have strengthened significantly — creating jobs and economic growth — since the ...
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Commission to review child killer's case | Canada | News | London ...
Quebec's mental health commission begins proceedings Friday afternoon to determine if the former Quebec doctor who murdered his two children is a danger to the public.
London Free Press
Highway of Heroes book set for release | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
One of the most indelible memories to come out of Canada's decade in Afghanistan is a local one: the Highway of Heroes.
Top News stories
Promo News » Blog Archive » Oh Land 'White Nights' by Canada ...
By Jimmy B
Enter the fantasy world of Oh Land and see her bound around a specially-built set, romp on a bed, go horse-riding through a picturesque creek, tapdance… and a host of other set pieces in Canada'spromo for her bouncy White Nights… ...
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The latest news from across Canada and around the world. ... Saturday is the last day for a mystery lottery ticket winner to come forward and claim a $1 . ...
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Archery Canada News – August 10th 2011
Archery Canada News – August 10th 2011. Archery Canada News – August 10th 2011. 1. Archery Canada National Office CLOSED: Tuesday, August 9th - 15th ...
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Canada News Centre - Canada and Europe enhance aviation safety ...
OTTAWA - The Government of Canada today announced that an aviation safety agreement with the European Union came into force on July 26, 2011.
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