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CANADA News, Aug 27, 2011


Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline moves forward
Washington Post
By Juliet Eilperin, The State Department issued its final environmental impact statement Friday for a controversial oil pipeline stretching from Canada to Texas, affirming earlier findings that its construction and operation will have “limited adverse ...
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Canada Halts Trading in Sino-Forest of China
New York Times
OTTAWA — Canada's top securities regulator on Friday accused a Chinese forestry company of fraudulently inflating its revenue and exaggerating the extent of its timber holdings. The regulator suspended trading for 15 days in shares of the company, ...
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New York Times
Canada Finds Hope In Instantly Famous Last Words
NPR
12:00 pm ET When Jack Layton, the head of Canada's New Democratic Party, campaigned last spring, he limped and leaned on a walking stick. He had been through cancer treatments and hip replacement surgery. The stick and limp could have been seen as ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX recovers from lows on Fed hopes
Reuters
Most of the TSX's 10 main sectors were positive, though financials - the most influential group - dragged the TSX to underperform its US counterparts after disappointing results from Royal Bank ofCanada (RY.TO), the country's biggest lender. ...
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Royal Bank Warns of 'Headwinds' as Profit Misses Estimates
BusinessWeek
26 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Bank of Canada Chief Executive Officer Gordon Nixon warned of “significant headwinds” for banks after his company posted profit that missed analysts' estimates for the sixth time in seven quarters. “Banks around the world are ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ rebounds after Bernanke, bonds steady
Reuters
"The chance of Bernanke coming through with an actual policy recommendation was quite small," said David Tulk, chief Canada macro strategist at TD Securities. "Initially, as expected, markets reacted negatively, only to realize that no harm had been ...
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National women's soccer will spend more time in Canada: CSA
Vancouver Sun
By Bruce Constantineau, Postmedia News August 25, 2011 Canada's team poses before the Women's World Cup Group A soccer match against Nigeria in Dresden, July 5, 2011. VANCOUVER — Whoever becomes the new head coach of the national women's national ...
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Canada Budget Gap Narrows, "Broadly Consistent" With FY Forecast
Wall Street Journal
By Nirmala Menon Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES OTTAWA (Dow Jones)--Canada's federal budget deficit in the first quarter of fiscal 2011/12 narrowed from a year ago and the government maintained that the figures are "broadly consistent" with forecasts in the ...
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Wallabies Barbarians unscathed in Canada win
Stuff.co.nz
RETURNING STAR: Winger Drew Mitchell proves his fitness is back by scorching clear of the Canada defence in a match for the Australian Barbarians. Wallabies coach Robbie Deans won't have to make any late changes to his World Cup squad after all his ...
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Stuff.co.nz
PREVIEW-Canada's second-quarter GDP seen barely growing
Reuters
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney - who in late July predicted second-quarter annualized growth of 1.5 percent - said on Aug. 19 that he now expected minimal growth or even a slight decline. [ID:nN1E77I0L1] Only four of 22 economists surveyed by ...
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Canada Hot Stocks: Royal Bank, Cameco, Hathor
Wall Street Journal
Homburg Canada Inc. has abandoned its previously planned C$3.25-a-share offer for the Homburg Invest (C$1.81, -C$0.41, -18%) shares it doesn't already own, citing "a number of recent adverse changes in (Homburg Invest's) circumstances. ...
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Getting commuters out of cars not an easy task
London Free Press
As a Statistics Canada report released this week shows, the automobile dominates both public transit and walking or cycling when they choose how to commute. Just over 80% of commuters drive; 12% take transit and 6% walk or bike. No surprise there. ...
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Hurricane Irene Path: Storm to Hit Canada on Sunday
International Business Times
By IBT Staff Reporter | August 26, 2011 2:55 PM EDT As Hurricane Irene gets closer to making landfall in North Carolina, Eastern Canada is bracing for her arrival on late Sunday. "The storm will likely be interacting with a front at that time ...
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International Business Times
Canada's Warner off to strong start in decathlon
CBC.ca
Canada's other entrant in decathlon, Jamie Adjetey-Nelson, abandoned the competition after two events. He has been nursing a hamstring injury all season and was given a medical exemption to skip the Canadian championships. ...
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CBC.ca
CALLED BY CANADA Jazic named for WC Qualifiers
LA Soccer News
The first match against St. Lucia is scheduled for Friday September 2 at BMO Field in TorontoCanada, 5 pm PT. and the second qualifier will take place in the Caribbean when Canada takes on Puerto Rico in Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel in Bayamón on ...
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Oh Canada. Let's rename it British North America
Montreal Gazette
not to mention Victoria Bridge, Victoria Pier and Victoria Day, which Canada still celebrates 100 years after Britain stopped marking it. We have an entire district called Town of Mount Royal which was designed in the shape of a giant Union Jack ...
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PRESS DIGEST - CANADA - Aug 26
Reuters
Heritage Minister James Moore has said Canada won't participate in Expo 2012 because it would be too expensive when the country is dealing with a budget deficit. -- The federal government has agreed to extend a health accord with the three northern ...
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Toronto Blue Jays' Starting Rotation: September Call-Ups and into 2012
Bleacher Report
TORONTO, CANADA - AUGUST 24: Ricky Romero #24 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws a pitch during MLB action at Rogers Centre August 24, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages/Getty Images) As with the entire Toronto Blue Jays lineup, ...
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Bleacher Report
Demand for increased travel in Canada among gay community
eTurboNews
TORONTO, Ontario – Travel Gay Canada (TGC) announced today the findings of their second research study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans-identified (LGBT) travelers, showing a market size of $7 billion annually. An estimated market of 1.8 million gay, ...
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eTurboNews
Harper stands firm on sovereignty as China eyes Arctic resources
Globe and Mail (blog)
Countries around the world are looking northward as the sea passage across the top ofCanada becomes increasingly navigable and exploration for new energy and mineral sources suggests the Arctic could contain a wealth of untapped natural resources. ...
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Globe and Mail (blog)
American boutique brings its designer duds to Canada
London Free Press
Friday marked the first day in Canada for Intermix, a boutique chain selling clothing in a range of prices, with well-known designers sitting hanger-by-hanger with up-and-comers. The Bloor Street shop fits right in with neighbours Hermes and Gucci, ...
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A way forward for the NDP - and Canada.
Toronto Star Blogs (blog)
In the modern Canada, our own fixation with the Leader dates from Trudeau, and has continued with Chretien and Harper. This is the phenomenon of “the single combat warrior,” as Tom Wolfe famously described Americans' love of lone, omnipotent heroes. ...
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Quebec's rules on green products among the toughest
Montreal Gazette
By LYNN MOORE, The Gazette August 27, 2011 12:00 AM Canada's Organic Products Regulations require mandatory certification for an array of domestic or imported products represented as organic in international or inter-provincial trade. ...
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CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content Libya has a new envoy in Canada to represent the National Transitional Council, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird announced Thursday. Abubaker Karmos has been appointed by the NTC, the governing authority now recognized by ...
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CBC.ca
Olympia Steel Buildings Canada Supplies Building to Ontario Power Generation
PR Web (press release)
Olympia Steel Buildings Canada recently delivered a 7298 sq. ft. Olympia Steel Buildings pre-engineered steel building to Ontario Power Generation's $1 billion dollar project for STRABAG AG in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. This was the third Olympia ...
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PR Web (press release)
Brazil wins Marchand Cup, Canada falls again
Project Spurs
San Antonio Spurs' Cory Joseph and Canada lost again 64-62 in a close game to the Dominican Republic. While Splitter only scored four points in Thursday's win over the Dominican Republic, on Friday he led Brazil with 14 points, seven rebounds, ...
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Terror Profile: Canada
Canada.com
Canada has been spared from attacks by Islamist terror organizations since 9/11, a day when 24 Canadians and three others with close Canadian ties, were killed at Ground Zero in New York.Canada has been spared from attacks by Islamist terror ...
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Canada's canola crop record-sized, but smaller than expected
Manitoba Co-operator
Canada's canola output in the 2011-12 crop year will be record large, but the estimate released by Statistics Canada in its first crop production survey fell below what market participants had been anticipating. The government agency pegged Canada's ...
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Three Canadians qualify for US Open
Montreal Gazette
Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada returns a shot to Samantha Stosur of Australia in this file photo. NEW YORK — Three Canadians worked their way through qualifying to make the main draw at the US Open. Frank Dancevic, Vasek Pospisil and Aleksandra Wozniak ...
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Beck Makes Cut at the Canadian Women's Open
GoDuke.com
MIRABEL, Quebec, Canada - In her first appearance in an LPGA event, Duke University sophomore Laetitia Beck carded a 36-hole total of 141 on her way to making the cut at the CN Canadian Women's Open at the Hillsdale Golf & Country Club in Mirabel, ...
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XE.com - CANADA STOCKS-TSX perks up after Fed raises stimulus ...
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. CANADA STOCKS-TSX perks up after Fed raises stimulus hopes. Top Articles ...
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Anti-Gadhafi forces take key Libya-Tunisia border : Breaking News ...
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State Dept report favors US-Canada oil pipeline - Politics ...
State Dept report favors US-Canada oil pipeline - A Canadian company's plan to pipe oil from Alberta to.
Politics & Government
US edges closer to decision on Canada oil pipeline - News - Point ...
Providing critical insights into energy and environmental markets.
Point Carbon - News
BERKLEE | Berklee News | Canada's Jazz.FM Interviews Roger Brown
By news@berklee.edu (Berklee Media Relations)
Berklee president Roger H. Brown visited Canada's premier jazz station Jazz.FM to talk about Berklee's Canadian connections, the most inspiring and challenging parts of his job, and what makes a good musician. The 15-minute interview ...
Berklee News
Lemire, Robinson And Azzarello – DC Bullet Points From Fan Expo ...
By Rich Johnston
Jeff Lemire had a spotlight panel at Fan Expo Canada. At which we learned;. Sweet Tooth will probably end about issue 50; His Atom back ups in ... DC's Bullet Points On The New Superman: “Younger, Brasher, And More Brooding” There's lots of news swirling around about Superman today, and DC has just issued a made-for-mainstream-news set of points covering what's going on with... Fan Expo Canada – The Panels In Audio Couldn't make it to Fan Expo Canada? Of if you did, ...
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Miyazato grabs share of Canadian Open lead | Pakistan Today ...
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Canada: B.C. Voters Reject HST
Vander Zalm said it's a historic day not only for British Columbia and Canada, but for the entire British Commonwealth. He said it's the first time in Commonwealth history that the people have decided how they're going to be taxed. The former ...
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Wikipedia organizing Montreal photo hunt in what it's calling a ...
... they compete to capt... - Breaking News - Winnipeg Free Press. ... Winnipeg Free Press >Canada > Breaking News > Wikipedia organizing Montreal photo hunt in what it's calling a Canadianfirst ... By: Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press ...
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Infectious Diseases News Brief - August 26, 2011 - Volume 4 - Issue ...
The Spread Of Antibiotic Resistant Strains Of Cholera Tracked Back To The Bay Of Bengal; CDC Baffled By Legionnaire's Disease Cases Way Up In The US.
Public Health Agency of Canada - Updates
Talks set for Libya's future | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be at the table when world leaders decide the future of Libya.
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NPAC.ca | News Photographers Association of Canada | » Shards of ...
By Parisa Azadi
In twenty years of road trips across America, Bergerson photographed window displays, everyday objects and street scenes in a formalistic, documentary style….Although he is from Canada, Bergerson was drawn to photographing America ...
NPAC.ca
Canada Defence and Security Market ... - Market Research News
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The Canadian defence industry and market is still in a state of flux, with massive changes and development likely in the wake of the government's plan to spend CAD240bn over 20 years to modernise the military. While such a significant ...
Market Research News
Invade Canada » Blog Archive » ICE Canada Review: Canola ...
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WINNIPEG, MB, August 26, 2011 (CNS), Aug 26, 2011 (Commodity News Service Canada, Inc. via COMTEX) – Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada trading platform completed Friday's session with significant advances. Strength in ...
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Jack's Canada vs. today's 'other' Canada | rabble.ca
By gerry caplan
Gerald Caplan has an MA in Canadian history and a Ph.D. in African history from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. He is an author, teacher, media commentator, and social and political activist with a ...
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Celine Dion graces cover of special double issue of 'Hello! Canada ...
By admin2
Canada'. By Robin Leach, Las Vegas Sun and U.S. News Agency / Asian. Caesars Palace headliner Celine Dion will be on the cover of the new double issue of Hello! Canada magazine this week, and in the exclusive interview, she talks ...
U.S. News Las Vegas
World's Best Universities in Canada - U.S. News & World Report
See the US News ranking for the top universities in Canada. Find the rankings for the world's best universities at US News.
www.usnews.com/education/.../best-universities-in-canada
Spill reveals Environment Canada weakness | Yukon News
On Wednesday, after repeated calls from the News - and before washing its hands of the spill - Environment Canada issued an email: “It has yet to be confirmed, ...
www.yukon-news.com/news/24384/
CNW GROUP LTD. | Canada's most popular news release website ...
Journalists, bloggers and investment professionals invited to preview CNW's new website at wwwbeta.newswire.ca To view the Social Media Release, click ...
www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/August2011/23/c5510.html
Libyan rebels name envoy to Canada - News - MSN CA
Libya has a new envoy in Canada to represent the National Transitional Council, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird announced Thursday. - Libya has a.
news.ca.msn.com/top.../libyan-rebels-name-envoy-to-canada

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