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CANADA News, Oct 04, 2011


Come to Canada Wizard a Continued Success
MarketWatch (press release)
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Oct 03, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Come to Canada Wizard, which helps people determine if they are eligible to come to Canada, has recorded over 200000 visits since being launched this summer. "By helping potential immigrants ...
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Airline misreads problem
Winnipeg Free Press
Air Canada offered a tepid apology to aboriginal people for its uninformed decision to move its pilots and flight crews out of a downtown hotel and into a hotel closer to the airport on the grounds that the city's central business district is dangerous ...
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Despite Insite victory, Canada's drug strategy is deeply flawed
Globe and Mail
For supporters of Insite, Vancouver's supervised injection site, and those who believe in evidence-based public-health measures more generally, Friday's ruling from the Supreme Court of Canada was a huge legal victory. But the celebration should be ...
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Globe and Mail
Canada Dollar Falls for Fourth Day on Global Slowdown Concern
BusinessWeek
By Chris Fournier Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Canada's dollar fell for a fourth day versus its US counterpart as concern that much of the world's economy is already in recession sent crude oil to a close below $77 a barrel and US stocks lower. ...
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Canadian rugby team opened some eyes in New Zealand
The Province
By Terry Bell, The Province October 3, 2011 9:01 PM New Zealand All Blacks' Sonny Bill Williams (L) and Mils Muliaina tackle Canada's Phil Mackenzie during their Rugby World Cup Pool A match at Wellington Regional Stadium October 2, 2011. ...
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Go after celebs in fight against IRS, prof says
CANOE
Canadian tax law expert Art Cockfield says Ottawa should go after Canadian-born celebrities like Celine Dion, Ryan Reynolds, Jim Carey and Seth Rogen in the hopes of getting the US taxman off the backs of American expatriates living in Canada. ...
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CANADA DAYBOOK: Manitoba Elections, Flaherty Event in Ottawa
Bloomberg
ECONOMY: *Statistics Canada reports its crop production estimate for the current year at 8:30 am Output is expected to grow after last year's flood damage. EVENTS: *Encana Corp. (ECA) holds a telephone conference to discuss its natural gas assets in ...
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The Fraser Institute: Highest Auto Insurance Rates in Canada Found in Ontario ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Oct 03, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Government-run auto insurance monopolies in BC, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba continue to charge some of the highest auto insurance rates in Canada, concludes a new study released today by the ...
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Canada needs pipeline to diversify energy exports
Tulsa World
Canadian company Enbridge Inc. is seeking permission to build a pipeline from Alberta to Canada'swest coast that would allow the export of crude oil to Asia. Presently, the United States is the only significant export destination for crude oil derived ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX extends fall, down 3 pct on Greece fears
Reuters
TO) dropped 3.5 percent to C$71.35, Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) fell 3 percent to C$46.62, and Bank of Nova Scotia declined 3.4 percent to C$50.95. The few gainers were led by Euro Goldfields (EGU.TO), which climbed 19.5 percent after it said it has ...
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Some see pro-pipeline bias in State Department emails
The Seattle Times
By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL Aerial view of the Suncor oil sands extraction facility on the banks of the Athabasca River near the town of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. The radicals of Friends of the Earth are burning bridges that cannot be re-engineered. ...
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Finland's teleco czar coming to Canada next month
ITWorld Canada
Suvi Linden, one of the politicians responsible for getting “broadband as a fundamental right” passed in Finland, will be taking her story to Canada at a CATAAlliance event next month. Find out more One of the politicians responsible for making Finland ...
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All Blacks finish off Canada at Rugby World Cup
CBC.ca
(Christophe Ena/Associated Press) Winger Zac Guildford scored four of New Zealand's 12 tries in a 79-15 win over Canada on Sunday, while Colin Slade failed to seize his moment hours after becoming the All Blacks' first-choice No. ...
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CBC.ca
How long can we stay out of Canada?
Jamaica Gleaner
My daughter and I landed in Canada in June of this year as new immigrants. However, we returned to Jamaica in July since I was not fully prepared to leave at that time. I have since received our permanent resident (PR) cards. ...
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Jamaica Gleaner
Canada's Nobel Prize laureate Steinman praised by colleagues
Xinhua
Steinman was born in 1943 in Montreal, Canada's second largest city, and studied chemistry and biology at McGill University in his hometown before receiving an MD from Harvard Medical School in Boston in 1968. He joined Rockefeller University in 1970 ...
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The Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail
by Google by Canada411.ca by Yellowpages.ca by eluta.ca Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney speaks during a news conference upon the release of the Monetary Policy Report in Ottawa July 20, 2011. Credited with steering Canada through the last global ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens to one-year low; Greek debt woes weigh
Reuters
US factory activity expanded at a faster pace than expected in September as production and hiring increased, a report by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) showed, suggesting Canada'slargest trading partner may escape sinking back into ...
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Intense hurricane Ophelia struck Canada as a tropical storm at about 09:00 GMT ...
Reuters AlertNet
Intense hurricane Ophelia struck Canada as a tropical storm at about 09:00 GMT on 3 October.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwasnear46.5 N,54.2 W.Ophelia brought 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the ...
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* Ford Canada drops but still No. 1 in sales in September
Reuters
GM of Canada said its overall sales fell 6.1 percent from last September to 16799 vehicles. The company did not specify in which models sales declined. Ford was once again the country's top seller, even though its combined car and truck sales fell 3 ...
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Mother apologizes for entering Canada 'through the woods'
Calgary Herald
By Jamie Komarnicki, Calgary Herald October 3, 2011 10:00 PM A mother arrested in Alberta for allegedly abducting her daughter from Idaho two years ago told immigration officials she didn't believe she was breaking any laws when she entered Canada ...
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Canada tops Japan at baseball World Cup
CBC.ca
Shawn Hill tossed five scoreless innings and Jimmy Van Ostrand and Cole Armstrong came up with clutch hits as Canada defeated Japan 3-1 Monday at the 39th IBAF World Cup. The win putsCanada's record at 2-0, good for first place in Pool A standings. ...
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CheaterVille.com Acquires Canada's #1 Celebrity Gossip Website -ZackTaylor.ca
Sacramento Bee
Since CheaterVille's recent expansion into Canada, we are easily on track to surpass 250000 subscribers since our company's launch on Valentine's Day of this year. I want to thank all of our Canadian fans for their unbelievable support in our continued ...
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A conversation Canada needs to have
Ottawa Citizen
By Andrew Cohen, Citizen Special October 4, 2011 2:02 AM Ten years ago, a few bright minds in Quebec thought that Canada needed an adult conversation. They wanted to address new ideas, with new faces, to advance a public discourse often lost in noise ...
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Cyber attacks among 'biggest threats' to Canada: Toews
CTV.ca
"Cyber attacks represent one of the biggest threats facing Canada today," Toews said at a news conference. "All organizations today, whether public, private or not-for-profit, face the prospect that another nation, competitor or individual could ...
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Talisman gives bucks for ducks
Calgary Sun
By Sean McCann ,Calgary Sun Polina Vingert Strekalovskaya, 10, from École La Mosaïque were on hand as Ducks Unlimited Canada announced a new, first of its kind, national education partnership with Talisman Energy Inc. that will benefit students ...
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Target Executive in Charge of Canada Expansion Leaves Abruptly
Barron's (blog)
By Avi Salzman Target's (TGT) plans to expand into Canada hit a bump on Monday, as the company announced that Chief Marketing Officer Michael Francis was leaving the firm. Shares fell 0.7% in morning trading. The company's release was short on ...
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Radio-Canada broadcaster suspended over Facebook comments
Toronto Sun
Radio-Canada suspended its head of investigative journalism, Pierre Sormany, pictured, after he had commented in a public Facebook posting, alleging that political columnist Jean Lapierre was linked to businessman Tony Accurso, whose name has been ...
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Calif. farm says voluntary lettuce recall covers 19 states and Canada; no ...
Washington Post
A California farm that issued a voluntary lettuce recall over listeria contamination concerns said its notice has gone out to 19 states and Canada. True Leaf Farms of Salinas initially announced a recall of 90 cartons of romaine lettuce shipped to an ...
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Drones prowl Canada-U.S. border, is a fence next?
MarketWatch
The term increasingly used these days is that the US-Canada border has been considerably “thickened.” This is having a noticeable impact on tourism and trade. Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade estimates that the two-way ...
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Canada News Centre - Come to Canada Wizard a continued success
The Come to Canada Wizard, which helps people determine if they are eligible to come to Canada, has recorded over 200000 visits since being launched this summer.
Canada News Centre - National News
Packing Up to Play Poker: Vancouver, Canada | PokerNews
A look at one city that U.S. poker players have decided to call home to continue to play online poker.
Poker News
News Roundup: Canada Is Russell Brand-Proof | BBC America ...
By Fraser McAlpine
News Roundup: Canada Is Russell Brand-Proof ... And now Canada – tolerant, calm Canada – has joined that list. ... I'm gonna be late for Casino Rama show unless someone can force Canadiancustoms officials to let us land in Orillia.” ...
BBC America - Anglophenia Blog
Kent under fire for ozone network cuts | Canada | News | London ...
Environment Canada is up to the job of studying the Arctic atmosphere despite staff cuts at its ozone-monitoring network, Environment Minister Peter Kent said Monday.
London Free Press
XE.com - CANADA STOCKS-TSX hits 15-month low on Greece ...
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 hits 15-month low on Greece, growth fears. Top Articles ...
XE Forex News
Calif. lettuce recall covers 19 states, Canada | The Associated Press ...
By The Associated Press
A California farm that issued a voluntary lettuce recall over listeria contamination concerns said its notice has gone out to 19 states and Canada. True Leaf Farms of Salinas initially announced a recall of 90 cartons of romaine lettuce shipped to ...
Examiner AP RSS
Technology News Gallery: Oct. 3 - Page 1 ... - IT World Canada
Our weekly look at the happenings of the IT industry through images gathered via IDG News Service. This week: the other tablet launch, the war on supercookies and 3D without the glasses - Page 1.
Daily IT Newswire
Russell Brand blames Canada customs for Casino Rama no show ...
By AH
Russell Brand, who was scheduled to perform at Casino Rama in Orillia Saturday evening to a crowd of 5000 fans, sent out a series of tweets claiming he was.
Celebrity Gossip and Movie News
New troubles in Canada-U.S. trade | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun
An American proposal to slap a fee onto containers unloaded at Canadian ports and then shipped to the U.S. has raised eyebrows in Ottawa.
Canada stories
Trinidad and Tobago Government News - Canada signals interest in ...
Canada signals interest in strengthening security in CARICOM - acknowledges Diaspora contribution.
Trinidad and Tobago Government News
Russell Brand Pictured Looking Glum After Postponing Canada ...
Russell Brand has been pictured with his wife Katy Perry in California looking particularly glum as he was refused entry to Canada and was forced to postpone a show for 5000 fans.
Celebrity News - Entertainmentwise.com
Congratulations to the 2011 Royal Society of Canada Fellows : Med ...
By Ryan Catherine Breithaupt
McGILL FACULTY OF MEDICINE ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER. Monday, October 3rd, 2011. |. Français · News feed · Subscribe to Med e-News ... The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) recently recognized five leaders in the health sciences from McGill as elected RSC Fellows, the highest honour a scholar can achieve in the Arts, Humanities and Sciences. Founded in 1882, the Royal Society of Canada is the senior national body of distinguished Canadian scholars, artists and ...
Med e-News
Canada boosts investment, trade with ... - Vietnam Business News
By VBN
The Consulate General of Canada has arranged for many trade delegations to visit Canada and Vietnam, and organized various activities, including food promotions, education fairs, and seminars in an effort to boost bilateral cooperation. ...
Vietnam Business News
News: Canada.com - Video: Dr. Mark Ware talks pain management
By McGill University
Dr. Mark Ware of the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit at the McGill University Health Centre talks about pain management.
McGill University News
Russell Brand Denied Entry to Canada, Forced to Postpone Show ...
By Jeanette Torres
Entertainment News and Headlines From ABC News Radio.
Entertainment News - ABC News Radio
Winnipeg crime prompts Air Canada hotel move - Yahoo! News
Read 'Winnipeg crime prompts Air Canada hotel move' on Yahoo! News. Air Canada says its pilots and flight crews will no longer stay in downtown Winnipeg ...
ca.news.yahoo.com/winnipeg-crime-prompts-air-canada-hotel...
Canada has best reputation in the world: study - Yahoo! News
News. Canada has the best reputation in the world, says a study measuring public perceptions of 50 countries around the world, released on Tuesday.
ca.news.yahoo.com/canada-best-reputation-world-study-2035...
Trade minister downplays fear of new U.S. tariff - Canada - CBC News
An American effort to reduce cargo going into the U.S. from Canadian ports is in its infancy, and it's too soon to say what could come of it, International Trade ...
www.cbc.ca.14feb-youth.com/.../pol-us-tariffs-ed-fast.html
Canada News Centre - Come to Canada Wizard a continued success
The Come to Canada Wizard, which helps people determine if they are eligible to come to Canada, has recorded over 200000 visits since being launched this ...
www.vicinityjobs.com/cgi-bin/externalpage_news.pl?id...
Canada-U.S. border-patrolling aircraft hunt 'bad people doing bad ...
Unmanned aircraft fly the skies south of the 49th parallel in an effort to bolster border security.
www.theglobeandmail.com/news/...us.../article2185795/
Canada News Centre - Government of Canada Celebrates Women's ...
Today, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, accompanied by her colleagues ...
news.gc.ca/web/article-eng.do?m=%2Findex&nid=626149

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