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Soldiers bodies returned to Canada
CFB TRENTON, Ont. Family members, dignitaries and members of the Canadian military lined the tarmac at CFB Trenton, Ont., on Saturday night to pay tribute to three young soldiers killed in a brazen Taliban attack in Afghanistan. Pte. Chad Horn and Cpls.
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The wait is finally over...Virgin Festival Toronto is back!
/ - After months of buzz, topped off by a visit from Sir Richard Branson himself yesterday to check out the Island, Toronto's third annual Virgin Festival kicked off today. This time around the music event of the year is even bigger: 54 artists including
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Modification - Transport Canada request for proposal
Telbec/ - On September 4th, 2008, Transport Canada issued the following request for proposal on the Government Electronic Tendering Service: 'A Comprehensive Study of Pricing as a Tool for Inducing Greater Efficiency and Sustainability in Urban
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Statement - Government of Ontario Supports GM Canada's Expansion Plans for Oshawa and St. Catharines
/ - 'GM Canada's plan to re-invest in Ontario is great news for St. Catharines, Oshawa, the workers and the auto sector. This is a testament of GM's commitment to Ontario and the company's confidence in our workers. Our government has always said it
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Vancouver 2010 statements regarding the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony
/ - As the Opening Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games concluded, members of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) and the City of Vancouver offered the following personal impressions on
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Canadian cyclists, swimmers get first crack at Paralympic medals in Beijing
Telbec/ - Canada's Paralympic cyclists and swimmers have the first chance to win medals on day one of competition, following an extravagant opening ceremony to the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games on Saturday evening. Team Canada consists of 143 athletes
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Canada India Foundation applauds Harper Government support of a special waiver for India at NSG
/ - Earlier today in Vienna, Canada, along with the 44 other members of the Nuclear Suppliers' Group (NSG) granted India a 'special waiver' to allow India to participate fully in the international nuclear industry and trade, and to strengthen the
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Rural Canadians need to find their voice
Reform Party founder Preston Manning first challenged conservatives with his vision for a free market environmental political movement. Now he's looking for policies that will reward rural land stewards and punish environmentally harmful enterprises.
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Toyota Canada to delay startup of second shift at Woodstock, Ont., plant
TORONTO - Toyota Canada is delaying the startup of a second shift at its new plant in Woodstock, Ont., in a move that indicates the economic slowdown is affecting more than just the North American automakers. Ray Tanguay, president of Toyota Motor
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Landscape Ontario proposes national hort plastics recycling program
Landscape Ontario, headquartered in Milton, Ontario, Canada, is working to create the first nationwide post-consumer horticultural plastics recycling program in the world. A movement is underway to restrict plastic containers. To date, water bottles and
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Harper can learn a thing or two from history
Time for parties to get along(Sep. 5, 2008) Parliament did vote for a fixed date election in 2009. This, however, assumes that the opposition works with the governing party for the good of the country. The reality is that the opposition plays p ... Our
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AXcess News: Taking a Byte Out of Canada's Real Estate Market
While the U.S. real estate market sits in the doldrums, home sales in Canada are expected to rise 5.3 percent this year while in BC, OneMove Technologies, Inc. (TSX-V: OM) is taking a byte of the market through a proprietary online platform dubbed
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Burns gets CTV backing for My Canada feature series
Toronto-based producer Michael Burns has teamed with Canada?s largest private broadcaster CTV in the development of My Canada, a series of director-narrated documentary features after the fashion of Guy Maddin?s My Winnipeg. Burns, who envisioned the
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Government of Canada Investing in Quebec Fishing Harbours
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 5, 2008) - The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced federal funding to carry
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Canada preparing for early elections
TORONTO - Prime Minister Stephen Harper plans to dissolve Canada's Parliament tomorrow and call early elections in hopes of strengthening his minority government's hold on power.Harper's Conservatives need to win an additional 28 seats to have a majority
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Plasco Energy signs contract with Alberta county to turn garbage into energy (Plasco-Energy)
OTTAWA _ Plasco Energy Group Inc., a privately held company headed by Ottawa businessman Rod Bryden, has signed a contract to convert 300 tonnes per day of garbage in the Red Deer, Alta., area into electricity. It will be the first commercial project for
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Nova Scotia gets $234 million cheque in Crown share deal with Ottawa (NS-Crown-Share)
HALIFAX _ The first cheque arrived on Friday in Nova Scotia from the province´s Crown share agreement with the federal government. The provincial government says a total of $234.4 million was transferred from Ottawa for offshore oil and gas projects in
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Skyharbour Mobilizes Geophysical Crew to South Bay Mine Project, NW Ontario
JVX Geophysics will conduct down-hole IP (induced polarization) probing on the reported holes drilled by Skyharbour through the winter and spring of 2008. Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (the ?Company?) announces that JVX Geophysics Ltd. has
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Canadian woman in tech support hostage drama
A Canadian actress and playwright has been charged with holding a technical support member hostage after losing her internet connection. Carol Sinclair lost her connection with ISP Aliant and, by her own account, spent days trying to get the line fixed.
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Warning issued for Ontario products with recalled ...
Warning issued for Ontario products with recalled cheese September 5, 2008 (0) OTTAWA"The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Metro Ontario Inc. are warning the public not to consume a number of sandwiches and party trays that may be contaminated with
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