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CANADA News, Sep 21, 2011

Bank of Canada sees growth, can act if needed
Reuters
By Frank McGurty SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Canadian economic growth will resume this year and the European debt crisis is "fixable" with existing resources, Bank of CanadaGovernor Mark Carney said on Tuesday. ...
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Air Canada Attendants Move Closer to Strike as Talks Break Down
Bloomberg
By Mary Jane Credeur - Tue Sep 20 19:42:47 GMT 2011 Air Canada (AC/A)'s flight attendants reached a tentative agreement to avert a strike at the country's largest carrier just hours after an impasse in the negotiations. The accord followed “marathon” ...
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Ireland v Canada: Ireland spinners star in victory
ESPNcricinfo.com
Ireland made it back-to-back one-day victories against Canada with a 56-run win at Clontarf despite an improved showing in the field from the visitors. After piling up 328 in the first ODI, Ireland had to work hard to post 249 for 7 but it was still ...
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Cycling Canada Press Release
CTV.ca
Copenhagen, Denmark – Canada had a solid day on Tuesday in the Women's Elite Time Trials race at the 2011 UCI Road World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, with three cyclists in the Top 7. Tara Whitten posted the best results for the strong ...
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CTV.ca
Falling wireless prices could spike again: Report
CANOE
Mobile service costs have for the most come down in Canada since a number of new providers entered the market last year, but wireless prices could spike again later this decade, the authors of a new report warn. The Convergence Consulting Group Ltd. ...
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CANADA STOCKS-Gold miners help drive TSX to higher close
Reuters
Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) was among the most influential advancers, up 0.9 percent at C$47.04. But base-metal miners dragged, extending losses from the previous session as copper closed near nine-month lows. Concerns that the global economic ...
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Harper Running out of Economic Drivers as Carney Warns About Canada Trade
Bloomberg
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said yesterday trade will remain a “major source of weakness” as the US faces its slowest recovery since the Great Depression. The IMF cut its growth forecast for Canada. “The risks to our economy remain largely ...
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IMF Downgrades Growth Outlook for Canada
CRIENGLISH.com
Canada's unemployment rate will climb higher through the rest of this year and in 2012, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday, but the Governor of Canada's central bank says he remains confident Canada and the United States can dodge ...
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Canada plays the wrong hand on Palestine
Toronto Star
20, 2011) “Canada views this action as very regrettable and we will be opposing it at the United Nations.” This was Prime Minister Stephen Harper's response to the Palestinian campaign for international recognition, ahead of his trip to the United ...
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Canada standing by Libya until job is done, Harper says
Ottawa Citizen
Prime Minister Stephen Harper declared Tuesday that Canada will stand by war-torn Libya as it makes its efforts toward a transition to stability. Harper made the commitment at a meeting of world leaders - members of the Friends of Libya group - who ...
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HSBC To Focus On Growing What's Left Of Wealth Unit In Canada
Wall Street Journal
By Evelyn Juan Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TORONTO (Dow Jones)--HSBC Holdings Inc. (HBC) says it plans to bolster the bank's remaining wealth-management business in Canada with the upcoming sale of its retail brokerage unit to National Bank of Canada (NA. ...
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Canada natgas profit seen lagging pre-2008 highs
Reuters UK
Because of weak gas prices across North America, industry revenues and drilling have fallen over the past two years and are now 40 percent below their pre-recession peak, the Conference Board ofCanada said in an analysis of Canada's gas extraction ...
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Chrysler has eye on the future
The Province
By REID BIGLAND, Postmedia News September 20, 2011 More than 65 dealers in Canada have been named to the Fiat brand as it returns to Canada, beginning with the iconic Fiat 500. This has been a historic year for Chrysler Group LLC as we generated strong ...
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Walmart to announce which Zellers locations it's buying from rival Target
CanadianBusiness.com
Walmart Canada's chief executive says the discount retailer will announce in the coming days which of 39 former Zellers locations it will buy from rival Target, Tuesday Sept. 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) TORONTO - Walmart Canada will target urban ...
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BC Researchers Clearing the Way for Clean Energy From the Poplar Tree
MarketWatch (press release)
In 2010 both the Government of BC and the Government of Canada mandated a minimum of 5% renewable fuel content in gasoline. Additionally, BC has gone as far as requesting both a 10% reduction in carbon emissions, and a 33% reduction in provincial ...
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Canada blackface incident prompts complaint
The Associated Press
Morgan said complaining to the human rights commission will help the school gain access its resources to deal with the issue. HEC is considered among the oldest and most prestigious business schools in Canada.
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The ABCs of RESPs: reader questions answered
Globe and Mail
Most people know that RESPs are a great savings tool, thanks to the CanadaEducation Savings Grant (CESG) that kicks in an additional 20 per cent of free government money for a child's postsecondary education. But RESPs are also among the most complex ...
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Globe and Mail
In Wednesday's paper
Vancouver Sun
By John Morrissy, Financial Post September 20, 2011 Canada is losing ground as a major player in North American natural-gas production, the Conference Board of Canada said in a report Tuesday. OTTAWA — Canada is losing ground as a major player in ...
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Lay off General Natynczyk
Montreal Gazette
The latest victim is General Walter Natynczyk, chief of Canada's defence staff, who according to CTV ran up a tab of more than $1 million over the last three years flying around the country on a government Challenger. Natynczyk flew to Calgary for a ...
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Pospisil living a dream
Montreal Gazette
But after more than 12 hours spent on the court at Canada Stadium in Ramat Hasharon last weekend, taking the Canadian squad on his back and leading it to the prestigious 16-country World Group, the 21-year-old was really looking forward to shutting it ...
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New book chronicles birth of 'politics of fear'
Vancouver Sun
Canada 1911: The Decisive Election That Shaped the Country, co-authored by Ryerson University historian David MacKenzie and political scientist Patrice Dutil, explores the Sept. 21, 1911, showdown over free trade and Canada's naval commitments to ...
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Sweeping Conservative crime bill only 'the beginning'
Globe and Mail
Armed with a majority, the Harper government is setting out to refashion Canada'sjustice system with a sweeping crime bill to toughen punishments for a range of offenders, from drug dealers to sexual predators to what Justice Minister Rob Nicholson...
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Globe and Mail
Thomas Mulcair's numbers game
National Post
Trust the NDP to have picked up on the most ridiculous line from an old Supreme Court of Canadaruling to justify its demand that Quebec be given more seats in the House of Commons. The Commons has 308 seats at present. Our Constitution guarantees 75 ...
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Exclusive: Health Canada panel takes aim at energy drinks
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA — Energy drinks such as Red Bull, Rockstar and Monster should be renamed "stimulant drug containing drinks" and only be sold under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, an expert panel for Health Canada has concluded. ...
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Canadians not satisfied with another solid effort against France
Victoria Times Colonist
Team Canada is quickly becoming known in New Zealand for their impressive work ethic. The Langford-based Canadian national team is winning a lot of friends across the rugby world with its surprising performance at the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand. ...
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Canada holds on and beats Puerto Rico in women's tuneup
TSN
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Canada held on to defeat Puerto Rico 61-56 in a women's basketball exhibition game Tuesday. The game was the second of a two-match seriesCanada used as a tuneup prior to the FIBA Americas Olympic qualifying tournament,...
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TSN
Failed refugee claimant collapses at airport
CTV.ca
Ortiz fled Mexico in 2006 and filed for refugee status in Canada, saying her spouse was abusing her. One year after her arrival the Immigration Review Board turned down her application. Ortiz is now married to a Canadian citizen and has two children, ...
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Israel's FM tells Canadians: Palestinians not ready for statehood
Ha'aretz
In West Coast leg of a three-day tour to Canada, Avigdor Lieberman says a Palestinian state would resemble Arab countries currently experiencing tumultuous changes and lack of security. By Limor Shmuel Friedman VANCOUVER, British Columbia - On the eve ...
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Ha'aretz
2nd bridge to Canada requested
Toledo Blade
Mr. Whittington's remarks followed comments from Roy Norton, the consul general at the Canadian consulate in Detroit, who said building a second Detroit River bridge isCanada's top national infrastructure priority because of that corridor's importance ...
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Toledo Blade
Construction company Aecon sets up Western Canadian headquarters in Calgary
Calgary Herald
“This new headquarters anchors Aecon's presence in Western Canada,” said Beck. “Aecon's business in Western Canada has shown impressive growth over the past few years to the point where today Aecon's revenue and employee base is as significant in ...
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News Release - Rights Issue Update
MarketWatch (press release)
("Transeuro" or the "Company") announces that the Company has filed a preliminary Short Form Prospectus with the British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario Securities Commissions in Canada with respect to its previously announced rights issue. ...
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CBC.ca
Beginning of Story Content The sailors thank the search and rescue team that answered their mayday off Sable Island.The sailors thank the search and rescue team that answered their mayday off Sable Island. CBCThree European sailors are back on land and ...
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CBC.ca
Canada News Centre - PM attends High-level Meeting on Libya
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today participated in a High-level Meeting on Libya where he announced that Canada stands ready to support the new Libyan government through the UN-coordinated effort moving forward.
Canada News Centre - National News
USW Blog » Blog Archive » Fox News' Lies Keep Them Out of Canada
By Stack
Canada's Radio Act requires that “a licenser may not broadcast … any false or misleading news.” The provision has kept Fox News and right-wing talk radio out of Canada and helped make Canada a model for liberal democracy and freedom. ...
USW Blog
September 20 Evening News: Air Canada Flight Attendants Reach
By Connie Wan
Evolution's Ish Sharma has the evening's major news. A tentative agreement has been reached between Air Canada and its flight attendants. The trial for the man accused of killing Amanda Zhao, 9 years ago, began today. The trial is a result ...
BCIT Broadcast Journalism
Breaking News - Canada's Funniest Dysfunctional Family Finds a ...
Canada's Funniest Dysfunctional Family Finds a Home on DirecTV; Hit Comedy.
thefutoncritic.com - breaking news
Guyanese 'Most Wanted' in Canada “to be deported ... - Kaieteur News
By KNews
Guyanese 'Most Wanted' in Canada “to be deported today”. September 21, 2011 | By KNews | Filed Under News. TORONTO – One of Canada's 'Most Wanted' criminals, who was convicted twice of beating women, has been deemed a threat to ...
Kaieteur News
XE.com - Canada may buy back up to C$1.0 bln 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 may buy back up to C$1.0 bln of bonds. Top Articles. US Dollar Rally ...
XE Forex News
Parks Canada recognizes 100 volunteers to mark 100 years ...
By Kharl Prado
Parks Canada honored 100 volunteers for offering their services in celebrating the agency's centennial anniversary throughout national parks all around the country.
Beacon News
USD/CAD: Canadian dollar trading flat this morning ahead of ... - News
By GCI Financial
In Canadian economic news, the leading index remained flat in August, compared to a 0.1% gain recorded in July. Additionally, on a monthly basis, the wholesale sales rose 0.8% to $48.2 billion in July. In the Asian session at 3:00GMT, USD ...
GCI Forex News
IMF Lowers Growth Forecast for Canada — Forex News
By NewsInspector
If you have any questions, comments or opinions regarding the Canadian Dollar, feel free to post them using the commentary form below. Earlier News About the Canadian Dollar: European Problems Have Negative Impact on Canada's ...
Forex News
Canada West Says Yes to UNBC - Finally - Opinion 250 - News for ...
By Opinion 250 - News for Northern and Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada
Opinion250.com is News, Weather and Opinions for Prince George, B.C. and Northern and Central Interior of British Columbia, including Quesnel, Fort St. John, Terrace, Houston, Vanderhoof- Fresh Thinking for the 250 area of BC.
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CTV cancels ad campaign under Saudi pressure | Canada | News ...
Efforts to silence an advertising campaign about Saudi Arabian oil before it re-airs in Canada have succeeded in keeping the ads off CTV News Channel.
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Infoway one of two organizations representing Canada at The ...
September 20, 2011 (New York, NY) - Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) today served as an example of how to foster innovation at an international event to celebrate the launch of The Open Government Partnership, an initiative launched by ...
News Releases - Canada Health Infoway
TF Magazine News: Canada's BMO selects Bolero's multi-bank ...
By Trade Finance Magazine
Canadian bank BMO has chosen Bolero's multi-bank trade finance to automate services for exporters and importers. More...
the Benche | Your Financial Community
Canada blackface incident prompts complaint | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
A university student who filmed white business students in blackface and chanting in mock Jamaican accents said Tuesday he is filing a complaint with the Quebec Human Rights Commission about the incident.
Examiner AP RSS
Tough justice outrages Opposition and critics | Canada | News ...
Go ahead punks, make the government's day. Sweeping justice legislation landed in Parliament on Tuesday – a bundle of nine bills the government promises it will pass within 100 sitting days. More bills – including Internet snooping - are in ...
London Free Press
Air Canada and CUPE reach tentative agreement ...
The agreement is subject to ratification by the union membership. Details of the agreement will not be released pending ratification, and approval by the Air Canada board of directors. "The conclusion of a tentative agreement is welcome news ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
London baseball player to suit up for Canada | London Community ...
By jmatisz
Jamie Romak, a 26-year-old outfielder from London, was named to Baseball Canada's roster for both the 2011 Pan Am Games and 2011 International Baseball Federation World Cup. A right-handed batter and thrower, Romak is one of seven ...
London Community News
Canada News and Newspapers
A U.S.-based website that allows people to sell letters and art from murderers still offers items linked to notorious Canadian killers despite the correctional ...
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