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CANADA News, Sep 30, 2011


Global warming to cost Canada billions a year
MarketWatch
By William Spain CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- A study released by Canada's National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRT) Thursday stated that unless greenhouse-gas emissions are reduced, the economic impact of global warming will continue ...
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SYNNEX Canada Launches "mECExpress" eCommerce Mobile Application
MarketWatch (press release)
SYNNEX Canada Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SYNNEX Corporation /quotes/zigman/331289/quotes/nls/snx SNX +1.76% , is a leading distributor of technology products to resellers and system builders across Canada. Committed to driving growth and ...
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Canada would save money by investing in poverty: Report
Toronto Sun
Canada could save billions of dollars by investing to reduce and prevent poverty, rather than spending on helping out the poor, according to a report by the National Council of Welfare. In 2007,Canada had a poverty rate of 9.2% and a poverty gap of ...
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Canada Basketball Press Release
CTV.ca
NEVIA, Colombia – Canada's Senior Women's National Team concluded preliminary play at the FIBA Americas Championship for Women with a 66-49 victory over Jamaica (1-3). With the win, Canada (3-1) will head to the semi-finals to play either Cuba or ...
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CTV.ca
Crew error led to sinking
Montreal Gazette
By BRADLEY BOUZANE and KEITH BONNELL, Postmedia News September 30, 2011 12:00 AM Transport Canada says it will act quickly to address safety recommendations made in the wake of a tall ship sinking off Brazil last year that left dozens of Canadian ...
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Canada's Dollar at Almost 1-Year Low as Risk Appetite Declines
BusinessWeek
29 (Bloomberg) -- Canada's dollar traded at almost a one-year low against the greenback as investors sought to cut risk exposure by buying US dollar-denominated assets. The US dollar has climbed against all but Japanese yen among of its 16 most-traded ...
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Clear the track: Railway tests ways to prevent bear collisions
Vancouver Sun
By Jen Gerson, Postmedia News September 29, 2011 Parks Canada is looking for technical fixes to keep bears from being killed by freight trains. BANFF — Researchers know bears caught unawares on railway tracks try to run from oncoming trains. ...
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Ex-Tiger tax collector called war criminal
National Post
A man who worked as a tax collector in the Tamil Tigers' finance department while the terrorist group engaged in crimes against humanity has been branded a war criminal and ordered out of Canada in a court ruling that holds office clerks just as ...
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DC United's Dwayne De Rosario heads Canada's national team calls
SportingNews.com
Dwayne De Rosario has been called by Canada's national team for World Cup qualifying matches in early October. That comes as no surprise, seeing as he is a mainstay for the Canadians -- and has been red-hot in recent action with DC United. ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX climbs on US data, German vote
Reuters
TO) gained 2 percent to C$75, and Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) added 1.9 percent to C$48.41. Energy issues rose 1 percent, helped by rising oil prices. Suncor Energy (SU.TO) rose 2.4 percent to C$27.71, and Cenovus Energy (CVE.TO) jumped 3.4 percent to ...
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Canada's Conservative government promotes militarism, monarchy, and reaction
World Socialist Web Site
Celebrating the “proud” role of Canada in the imperialist wars of the 20th Century and the monarchy's historic and enduring role at the apex of the Canadian state, the Conservative revival of the “royal” designation for the CAF testifies to their ...
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Canada-US border-patrolling aircraft hunt 'bad people doing bad things'
Globe and Mail
The unmanned planes look north toward the long, lightly defended and admittedly porous Canada-US border – the best route many Americans believe for jihadists seeking to attack the United States to sneak across. Like their missile-carrying military...
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Globe and Mail
Canada's Budget Watchdog Warns Fiscal Structure "Not Sustainable"
Wall Street Journal
By Paul Vieira Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES OTTAWA (Dow Jones)--Canada's parliamentary budget watchdog warned Thursday the country's fiscal structure - while relatively sterling among developed countries in the post-crisis landscape - is "not sustainable" as ...
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PR agency used by tobacco firm hired by asbestos group
Montreal Gazette
By MICHELLE LALONDE, The Gazette September 30, 2011 12:00 AM Anti-asbestos activists in Malaysia and Canada say a global asbestos lobby group has hired the Washingtonbased APCO Worldwide public relations company to persuade the Malaysian government not ...
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Minister Oliver Highlights the Contribution of the Canadian Pipeline Industry ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In his address, Minister Oliver highlighted the crucial contribution of the pipeline industry to Canada'senergy security and underlined the importance of this industry to the Canadian economy. "Pipelines play a key role in delivering energy to heat ...
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BROKER'S WORLD CANADA: New Edward Jones Canada Head Vows Profitability
Wall Street Journal
Edward Jones has more than 520 branches in Canada, and the goal is to be in 3000 locations in the country over a period of years. The firm oversees more than $15 billion in assets. "We have very aggressive growth plans moving forward," said Lane. ...
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Researchers: Canadian Arctic ice shelf diminishes significantly, nearly ...
Washington Post
By AP, TORONTO — Two ice shelves that existed before Canada was settled by Europeans diminished significantly this summer, one nearly disappearing altogether, Canadian scientists say in newly published research. The loss is important as a marker of ...
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Lumber sector looking up: report
Ottawa Citizen
By John Morrissy, Postmedia News September 30, 2011 2:03 AM Better times lie ahead forCanada's long-suffering lumber industry, whose decadelong restructuring has left it a lean competitor poised for an upturn in the US housing market. ...
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City motorists driven to distraction, survey finds
Windsor Star
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada conducted a tally Wednesday at busy intersections in nine Canadian cities, including Windsor, counting the number of distracted driving instances that occurred in one hour. Between 7: 30 and 8: 30 am Wednesday in ...
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A train trip into history
Ottawa Citizen
By Jay Stone, Postmedia News September 30, 2011 2:03 AM The story of the trans-Canada railroad has been told many times, but there's a special lift in watching it from the front of old 2816, a class H1b Hudson-type locomotive. In the 1930s, 2816 pulled ...
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TFC's Ashtone Morgan earns Canadian call-up
CBC.ca
(Abelimages/Getty Images) Two of Canada's most promising soccer prospects could soon make their national team debuts. Toronto FC defender Ashtone Morgan on Thursday was named to coach Stephen Hart's 18-man roster for Canada's upcoming World Cup ...
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CBC.ca
Bracing for playoff push, Hainault will not join Canada next week
Houston Chronicle (blog)
While most of the CONCACAF heavyweights still haven't needed to start playing qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup, Canada has a pair of qualifiers coming up. Hainault made himself available for a call to Canada's trip to play at St. Lucia on Oct. 7, ...
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Houston Chronicle (blog)
Eurasian Minerals and Vale Exploration Canada advance copper basin Porphyry ...
SteelGuru
Eurasian Minerals Inc announce that Vale Exploration Canada Inc a subsidiary of Brazilian based Vale SA has elected the Copper Basin property as the second Designated Project under the terms of the Regional Acquisition Agreement with EMX's wholly owned ...
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Birthplace Founder Patrick Scissons Joins Grey Canada as Chief Creative Officer
PR Newswire (press release)
29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephanie Nerlich, President and CEO of Grey Canada, today announced that Patrick Scissons is joining Grey Canada as Chief Creative Officer. The deal calls for Birthplace, the multidisciplinary agency specializing in emerging ...
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BC residents lead Canada in consumer confidence growth in September: survey
Vancouver Sun
Confidence in BC climbed 5.1 points to 91.2, returning this province to the top of the pile in terms of optimism, according to the Conference Board of Canada, which conducts the monthly survey by polling respondents on their attitudes regarding future ...
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Perlite Canada Inc. Announces Its Results for Its Third Quarter of 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
Perlite Canada inc. specializes in the processing, distribution and sale of perlite and vermiculite, two minerals used in industry and horticulture. The common shares of Perlite Canada inc. are listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange. ...
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Rugby World Cup 2011 Pool A: New Zealand v Canada
BBC Sport
Kieran Read returns at number eight as New Zealand make seven changes for Sunday's Pool A game against Canada. Centre Sonny Bill Williams also comes in, with winger Zac Guildford, scrum-half Jimmy Cowan and hooker Andrew Hore also getting game time. ...
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BBC Sport
Listowel one of 39 new Wal-Mart Canada stores
Independent Plus
Listowel has been announced as the location for one of 39 new WalMart stores coming to Canada in a deal with Hudson's Bay Company and Target Corporation. Hudson's Bay Company announced on Friday that Target had identified the final 84 locations where ...
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Lower C$ helps lift Canada August producer prices
Reuters
OTTAWA, Sept 29 (Reuters) - A weakening of the Canadian dollar helped pushed up the Canadian producer price index in August by 0.5 percent, Statistics Canada said on Thursday. Prices for motor vehicles and other transportation equipment jumped 1.7 ...
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Read returns for New Zealand against Canada
AFP
WELLINGTON — New Zealand have been buoyed by the return at No 8 of Kieran Read for a World Cup Pool A game against Canada here on Sunday. Read, now recovered from an ankle sprain, slots in a backrow also featuring captain Richie McCaw and Jerome Kaino ...
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AFP
Canada News Centre - Government of Canada Moves to Enhance ...
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry, today announced an important step in further protecting the privacy of Canadians during commercial transactions with the reintroduction of amendments to the Personal Information ...
Canada News Centre - National News
WSJ/Dow Jones names Canada deputy bureau ... - Talking Biz News
By Chris Roush
I am pleased to announce that Carolyn King will take on the role of deputy bureau chief in the newly integrated Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires bureau in Canada. Carolyn, who is currently anews editor in Toronto, will help direct ...
Talking Biz News
Familiar Troubles for Canada's National Broadcaster | The Mark
By Mary Vipond
While the evolving media landscape poses new challenges, the CBC remains entangled in a balancing act it has faced since its inception.
The Mark News - All Articles
Sun News shines on SaskTel | Canada | News | Ottawa Sun
After first hitting Canadian airwaves with hard news and straight talk back in April, Sun News Network will finally be available to SaskTel cable subscribers starting in November.
Top News stories
Hey! News from Zune!! Music Pass coming to Canada, US changes ...
By Kip Kniskern
Hey! News from Zune!! Music Pass coming to Canada, US changes.
LiveSide.net
Forex Strategy For Canada GDP m/m 09/30/11 | Forex News | Forex ...
By Henry Liu
Canada´s monthly GDP report will be released today. Here´s the trading forecast: 8:30am NY TimeCanada GDP m/m Forecast 0.3% Previous 0.2% ACTION: USD/CAD.
Forex News | Forex News Trading...
Cheney fears biological terror attack | Canada | News | London Free ...
Don't worry about box cutters on planes, the next terrorist attack on the Western world could be biological or nuclear and the death toll could run in the hundreds of thousands, according to former vice president Dick Cheney.
London Free Press
Zune Marketplace coming to Canada Oct 3rd | wpcentral | Windows ...
Good news to our friends up north. On October 3rd, the Zune Marketplace is headed your way, hopefully completely unfiltered. "We are excited to announce that Zune Music Marketplace and Zune Music Pass will roll out in Canada on October ...
WPCentral.com
XE.com - CANADA STOCKS-TSX climbs on U.S. data, German vote
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 climbs on U.S. data, German vote. Top Articles ...
XE Forex News
Schletter Canada and SkyFire Energy Meet Innovative Design ...
By matt
Schletter Canada and SkyFire Energy Meet Innovative Design Requirements. [ [ [['a world of lies and false hope', 20]], 'http://news.yahoo.com/photos/iran-sentences-2-american-men-to-8-years-in-jail-1313849049-slideshow/', 'Click image to ...
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US Soccer News :: Behind the Scenes with the #USWNT v. Canada ...
By isps
The U.S. Women defeated Canada 3 - 0 in the 2nd of a 2 game Victory Tour following the 2011 Women's World Cup. Look at this unique view of the game from in.
TheOriginalWinger.com
CIBC NEWS RELEASE: Energy infrastructure megaprojects will ...
By Stan
CIBC NEWS RELEASE: Energy infrastructure megaprojects will unlock Canada's resource wealth and create a million new jobs, says Hon. Jim Prentice, CIBC Vice-Chairman.
Republic of Mining
US Soccer News :: Behind the Scenes with the #USWNT v. Canada ...
By Panna Pro
The U.S. Women defeated Canada 3 – 0 in the 2nd of a 2 game Victory Tour following the 2011 Women's World Cup. Look at this unique view of the game from in. See the rest here: US SoccerNews :: Behind the Scenes with the #USWNT v. ...
Panna Football Tube
Canadian Arctic nearly loses entire ice shelf - Home » Other ...
Two ice shelves that existed before Canada was settled by Europeans diminished significantly this summer, one nearly disappearing altogether, Canadian scientists say in newly published research. ...READ OTHER NEWS. SHARE ...
philstar.com - Breaking News
Chamber of Commerce Canada-Rwanda will come | Stock Market ...
By Stock Market Today
U.S. Stock Market Watch, Stock Market Today News, Stock Quotes ... Some partnerships areCanadian-Rwandan starts, but the interest of local businesses remains low to this country lacks large reserves of hydrocarbons. According to ...
Stock Market Today News - Market Watch
Climate change cost to Canada pegged at billions, new research ...
OTTAWA - Climate change will cost Canada and its people about $5 billion a year by 2020, a groundbre... - Latest News ... Winnipeg Free Press > Latest News > Climate change cost to Canadapegged at billions, new research shows ...
Winnipeg Free Press: Latest News
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...
Canada a magnetic north for U.S. retailers - Yahoo! News
Read 'Canada a magnetic north for U.S. retailers' on Yahoo! News. NEW YORK/ TORONTO (Reuters) - More U.S. retailers looking for fresh markets are turning ...
ca.news.yahoo.com/canada-magnetic-north-u-retailers-213041...
CARD News: Canadian Fulbright Scholar Will Research Meat ...
Canadian Fulbright Scholar Will Research Meat Purchasing at CARD. Ellen Goddard, a professor in the University of Alberta's Department of Rural Economy, ...
www.card.iastate.edu/about/news/show_brief.aspx?id=43
U.S. mulls Canadian border fence - News - MSN CA
The United States is looking at building fences along the border with Canada to help keep out terrorists and other criminals. - The United States is l.
news.ca.msn.com/canada/cp-article.aspx?cp-documentid...

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