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Carney May Signal Canada 1% Policy Rate to Stay Low for Longer
Bloomberg
By Greg Quinn - Wed Sep 07 04:00:00 GMT 2011 The Bank of Canada will probably leave its main interest rate unchanged today and signal it will stay low for longer than policy makers previously anticipated, economists said. Governor Mark Carney will hold ...
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Canada's Oil-Sand Fields Need U.S. Workers, Alberta Minister Says
Bloomberg
By Jeremy van Loon - Wed Sep 07 04:02:02 GMT 2011 Unemployed US construction workers should look for jobs in Canada's oil-sands industry, which faces a shortage of as many as 75000 positions in the next few years, Alberta Energy Minister Ronald Liepert ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX hits one-week low on euro zone debt fears
Reuters
Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) lost 1.5 percent to C$48.22, and Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO) was down 1.7 percent at C$52.23. Gold miners helped to offset losses as they added 1.5 percent and helped lift the broader materials sector into positive ...
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Winnipeg Jets unveil new navy blue uniforms
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Winnipeg Jets hockey players, from left, Eric Fehr, Mark Stuart, Nik Antropov and Andrew Ladd poses for a photo during a news conference unveiling the team's new jerseys at a Canada Forces base in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Tuesday, Spt. 6, 2011. ...
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CORRECT: Canada PM Says Islamic Militants Represent Country's Biggest Security ...
Wall Street Journal
("Canada PM Says Islamic Militants Represent Country's Biggest Security Threat," at 0208 GMT, misstated Stephen Harper's quote in the fourth paragraph. The correct version follows:) By Paul Vieira Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES OTTAWA (Dow Jones)--Canadian ...
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Sluggish Canada gets the win
Toronto Sun
After two CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2014 Brazil World Cup, Canada sits atop Group D despite playing less-than-stellar soccer. Canada defeated Puerto Rico 3-0 in Puerto Rico Tuesday, raising its point total to six. Canada got a first half goal from ...
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Canada after 9/11, Part 3: Welcome to Canada?
Vancouver Sun
He'd been in Washington, testifying before a congressional subcommittee about the threat Canadaposed to the United States as a potential source for terrorism. The call involved an official at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, headed at the time by ...
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Canada pressured to open agriculture industry to foreign competition
Vancouver Sun
By Lee Berthiaume, Postmedia News September 6, 2011 If Canada wants to play a leading role in addressing global demand for food and food security, the government must reconsider its refusal to open up domestic dairy, egg and poultry industries to ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits 3-week low on Europe fears, Swiss move
Reuters
Following disastrous US employment data last Friday, traders are also looking to the Bank ofCanada's policy announcement on Wednesday at 9 am (1300 GMT), and Canadian jobs data at the end of the week. [ID:nN1E78119P] [ID:nN1E780102] "Clearly the ...
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Any G7 fiscal stimulus must be short term: Canada
Reuters
Finance Canada asked reporters not to identify the official by name, or to quote him verbatim. The official repeated the Canadian government's position that it would continue with its deficit-cutting plan, but stood ready to change course if needed. ...
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HSBC Confirms Possible Sale Of Canadian Retail Brokerage
Wall Street Journal
(Updates from fifth paragraph onwards with material on the recent performance of HSBC Canada'sRetail Banking and Wealth Management unit, and past comments from National Bank Financial on its interest to buy non-Quebec assets. ...
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Canada's teenaged athletes go to high school in an Olympic setting
Winnipeg Free Press
Schools in and Canada's future Olympians have their own. The Calgary-based National Sport School that has produced Olympic champions Jennifer Botterill and Shewfelt started classes Tuesday at theCanada's only sport institute nearing completion at ...
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Puerto Rico downs Canada at FIBA Olympic qualifier
Montreal Gazette
Aaron Doornekamp (C) of Canada covers his face with a towel after being injured during a qualifying round match of the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship against Puerto Rico on September 6, 2011 at Islas Malvinas Stadium, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, ...
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Canada-US relationship has 'matured' 10 years after 9-11, Doer says
Winnipeg Free Press
Canada's current ambassador to the United States was serving as Manitoba premier, and received word that something terrible was happening in New York. Dozens of rerouted planes might be forced to land in Winnipeg, he was told. ...
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Prime minister Harper will appease Quebec on seat distribution, Rae predicts
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper, often denounced by foes as a firewall-building force of division, is in fact firmly committed to Canada's national unity, interim Liberal leader Bob Rae said Tuesday. And Harper's devotion to keeping Quebec in ...
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Canada's AAA Bond Rating Affirmed by Fitch on Fiscal Policy
Bloomberg
By Chris Fournier - Tue Sep 06 22:05:25 GMT 2011 Canada's AAA credit rating was affirmed by Fitch Ratings with a stable outlook, which cited a “culture of conservative policymaking” that allowed the nation to weather the financial crisis. ...
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Concern about terrorism higher than before 9/11: Poll
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA — Canadians are more concerned about a terrorist attack on Canada now than before 9/11, says a new study. Enhanced airport security, no-fly lists and Canada's participation in the Afghanistan war are just some of the considerable measures taken ...
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Local, state lawmakers flying to Canada as part of lobbying push for uranium ...
Washington Post (blog)
By Anita Kumar About 15 local and state lawmakers are flying to Canada this month on all-expenses paid trips as part of an on-going lobbying effort by a company pushing lawmakers to lift a moratorium on uranium mining in the state. ...
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Contact Announces New Core Area in Western Canada and Provides New Brunswick ...
MarketWatch (press release)
By securing a low cost of entry, Contact believes the transaction represents an extremely attractive opportunity towards the development of a productive and highly economic new core area in WesternCanada. In New Brunswick, Contact also continues to ...
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Oil pipeline from Canada could be election issue for Obama
Public Radio International PRI
The oil pipeline running from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico would provide oil and create jobs, but environmentalists want President Obama to say no to project. Story from PRI's The World. Listen to audio above for full report. The Keystone XL pipeline ...
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Miss Pole Dance Canada 2011 demo at Kitsilano Beach
YouTube
Founder and owner Tammy Morris and pole dance instructor Yvonne Gough brought some pole dancing to Kits Beach to promote the upcoming Miss Pole Dance Canada 2011, which will be held at the Vogue Theatre on September 10. Following the ladies to the ...
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Canada and 9/11 anniversary
DAWN.com
In the United States, which was the main victim of the vicious attacks on the twin towers, and to some extent in neighbouring Canada, there are programmes afoot in the media and in public places as a token of remembrance for those who lost their lives ...
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Libya's new envoy swamped with chaotic transition in Ottawa
Globe and Mail
Just before leaving Canada, the expelled diplomats at the old pro-Gadhafi embassy in Ottawa had the mission's expensive Mercedes and fleet of newish Toyotas packed on a container ship to Tunisia. Now, Abubaker Karmos, Libya's new chargé d'affaires, ...
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Globe and Mail
Canada's 9/11 families spent last decade learning how to live with loss
Globe and Mail
Alexander Filipov was an electrical engineer who grew up in Canada and became a US citizen in the 1960s. The 70-year-old father of three had been living with his wife in Concord, Mass., for 44 years when he was killed just days before their wedding ...
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Globe and Mail
Ontario election gap narrows as Liberals gain
Reuters
The Liberals' hold on power in Ontario, Canada's economic powerhouse, has been squeezed as the Conservatives were elected with a majority government at the national level in May. Toronto, the provincial capital and Canada's largest city, ...
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Canada does right by Michelle
Montreal Gazette
Or the tens of thousands of kilometres she has travelled on tour, before and since her 1988 debut album Do Right By Me was released in Canada on Savannah Records. It doesn't include Wright's move to Nashville two decades ago, a dream realized when she ...
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Pediatricians advise second chicken pox shot for kids
Vancouver Sun
Every child in Canada should receive a double dose of the chicken pox vaccine because one shot isn't enough to provide lifetime protection, Canada's pediatricians say. All provinces and territories now provide routine immunization for at least one dose ...
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Layton looms large in NDP election campaign
Toronto Star
By Tanya Talaga Queen's Park Bureau The spectre of Jack Layton looms large over the provincial NDP campaign as candidates knock on doors and find voters still want to discuss the late federal leader. With grief continuing to swirl over Layton's death ...
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Away wins boost Canada and Panama World Cup hopes
Reuters Canada
By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - Canada and Panama both came out of tricky away games with important wins in World Cup qualifying games in the North and Central America and Caribbean region on Tuesday. Canada now have the maximum six points from two ...
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El Salvador and Canada cruise
ESPN
Iain Hume, Simeon Jackson and Tosaint Ricketts were on target as Canada eased to a 3-0 success in Puerto Rico in Group D, where St Kitts and Nevis won 4-2 at St Lucia. Elsewhere, Guatemala won 2-1 in Belize in Group E, while Antigua and Barbuda beat ...
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China's Bohong to buy Canada's Wescast
Reuters
TORONTO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Wescast Industries (WCSa.TO) said on Tuesday it agreed to be bought for about C$13.60 a share by China's Sichuan Bohong Industry Co, a deal valuing the Canadian auto parts maker at about C$80 million ($81 million). ...
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Airships on their way to Canada's North
Vancouver Sun
Companies in Canada's North could use these airships to airlift several heavy equipment trucks to an isolated mine site or move in a crucial piece of equipment for processing precious metals — at any time of the year. That's because the helium-filled ...
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Apparent security breach irks air traveller
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—In an apparent breach of one of the key aviation security rules in place in Canada since the 1985 Air India crash, a business-class passenger travelling from Vancouver to London-Heathrow says Air Canada officials loaded his two pieces of ...
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Theratechnologies enters new phase of drug testing
Montreal Gazette
The drug, which recently received regulatory approval in the United States and Canada to treat a condition of fat buildup among HIV patients known as lipodystrophy, can also be used to combat loss of muscle mass among patients with chronic obstructive ...
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Harper says Islamicism biggest threat to Canada : Breaking News ...
By admin
Breaking News | Canadian News | Breaking News Canada. Breaking ... In an exclusive interview with CBC News, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the biggest security threat to Canada a decade after 9/11 is Islamic terrorism. Read More. ...
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Bad News, Eh: In Canada, Progress For Women In Management ...
By Ruth Graham
A major new report from Canada finds that the pace of women achieving senior-level management positions has flatlined. As the president and CEO of the organization that published the report, Anne Golden, put it: “It will take about 150 years ...
TheGrindstone
XE.com - Canada to buy back up to C$1 billion of bonds
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 to buy back up to C$1 billion of bonds. Top Articles. UPDATE 1-ECB's ...
XE Forex News
INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT: CANADA: Native ...
By Cal Mendelsohn
As Canada's aboriginal community celebrates last month's milestone legal ruling regarding clear-cutting in Ontario and the forestry sector mulls its future strategy, discussions are taking place about how to carry out an impact assessment ...
Care2 News Network
Offshore LPO News - Making Headway — Slaw
By Gavin Birer
The Canadian Lawyer magazine recently ran an article titled Time to get on board. The captioned headline read: The legal process outsourcing ship has sailed and Canadian law firms need to make sure they're not left behind by clients ...
Slaw
Did Conservatives sell out Canada to U.S. copyright interests ...
The documents reveal how a key aide to then-Industry Minister Tony Clement urged the United States to put Canada on their piracy watch-list in order to pressure Parliament to pass legislation that undermines the rights of Canadian consumers. “The U.S. Piracy List is supposed to be reserved for countries on the margin of international law. ... More articles in category National News. Did Conservatives sell out Canada to U.S. copyright interests? (by admin on Sep 06, 2011); First stamp...
NorthumberlandView.ca
Ultimate MC Announces Finalists [News] | HipHopCanada.com
By Jonathon "Bizz" Brown
Toronto, ON – The Ultimate MC is a 12 part documentary series following a cross-Canada freestyle battle competition. In the process of it's coverage, it.
HipHopCanada.com
In Schools, Homes and the Workplace, the Cost of Colds in Canada ...
By jabzbunz
Queen's University medical researchers currently expelled a initial news of a kind finished in Canadaon a impact of colds and influenza on propagandize absenteeism, a workplace, and a economy. The researchers reviewed some-more than ...
Healthy Living
Applying for citizenship - out of Canada timing count : Canadians in ...
By ksiu
Hello, I am Canadian permanent resident and going to apply for a citizenship. I was traveling to US few times ... I made a very stupid mistake - have never recorded the dates and days that I spent out of Canada. Is there any way to know the ...
CanuckAbroad - News
Technology News Gallery: September 6, 2011 ... - IT World Canada
SLIDESHOW The week's news in pictures: AMD poaches a Lenovo exec, Sony unveils new tablets, and more - Page 1.
Daily IT Newswire
Michael Thompson appointed General ... - Anglican Church of Canada
By Ali Symons
Dr. Michael Thompson will serve as the Anglican Church of Canada's next General Secretary, beginning Nov. 1, 2011. The Ven. Dr. Michael Thompson, rector of St. Jude's Anglican Church in Oakville, Ont., will serve as the Anglican Church of ...
Anglican National News
Save time and money ordering Canada drug from a Canadian ...
By LaylaKent
There is no doubting the fact that we spend a lot of money on medicines every year. A report states that Americans, on an average, spend $47000 per year on drugs. Not a small figure, is it? How about if the same figure comes down to say, ...
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NTV Video Vault » Blog Archive » Parks Canada Responds
By ntv.ca
... Cape Spear complained that the washrooms were closed. Parks Canada says that's because visitors drop off on the Labour Day weekend. ... Snook · The Carter File · Uncategorized · Back to NTV Main · Back to NTV News · NTV Video Vault ...
NTV News
News Release – Come to Canada Wizard already a success
News Release. Come to Canada Wizard already a success. Ottawa, August 31, 2011 — Prospective immigrants, visitors to Canada and newcomers here are ...
www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/.../2011-08-31.asp
Funeral for Canada's opposition head a celebration - Yahoo! News
Read 'Funeral for Canada's opposition head a celebration' on Yahoo! News. The wife of Jack Layton, the leader of Canada's opposition party, called him an ...
news.yahoo.com/funeral-canadas-opposition-head-celebration...
..::Christ Embassy Online News::.. A REPORT ON THE HIGHER ...
It was a time with destiny in the most populated city of Canada – Toronto, as thousands of worshippers came with great faith and expectation in their hearts to ...
www.christembassy.org/.../a-report-on-the-higher-life-confere...

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