Canada wants elusive majority Canada Dot Com | As the federal political parties prepare for the official election call today, a new poll has found that most Canadians want a majority government but expect another minority. | Sixty-three per cent of Canadians would prefer the next government to hold a majority of seats in the House of Commons, ...
Listeria found in local cheese Canada Dot Com | Business was booming at La Fromagerie Atwater yesterday as customers crowded the small shop at the Atwater Market in search of the perfect cheese wheel. | Most people were unaware that, only hours earlier, many of the exquisite cheeses Quebec is famous for were pulled from La Fromagerie's shelves ...
Listeria found in local cheese Canada Dot Com | Business was booming at La Fromagerie Atwater yesterday as customers crowded the small shop at the Atwater Market in search of the perfect cheese wheel. | Most people were unaware that, only hours earlier, many of the exquisite cheeses Quebec is fa...
How to profit from 'Black Swan' investing National Post | Term describes the impact of surprise events | Don Vialoux, Financial Post Network Browse the Canada.com Network Home News Sports Entertainment Health Travel Obituaries Celebrating Contractors National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (V...
Montreal teacher faces hundreds more child porn charges National Post | Canwest News Service Network Browse the Canada.com Network Home News Sports Entertainment Health Travel Obituaries Celebrating Contractors National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (Vancouver) Vancouver Sun Edmonton Journal Calgary Heral...
Canada purchasing activity up, but at slower pace Canada Dot Com | TORONTO -- Canadian purchasing activity rose at a slower pace in August, the Ivey Purchasing Managers Index showed on Friday, suggesting the country is feeling pressure from the U.S. economic slowdown. | The index, a joint project of the Purchasing...
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Canadian dollar seen sagging to 90 cents in 2009 Canada Dot Com | TORONTO -- The Canadian dollar is expected to weaken steadily over the next year as the U.S. economic downturn and a steep drop in the price of oil and other commodities continue...
Tomatoes need more time to sweeten Canada Dot Com | The sweetness that makes a Quebec tomato a food we consider close to nectar of the gods should soon be more abundant in Quebec tomatoes. | The tomato crop is ripening late becaus...
Carney urged to 'keep the powder dry' Canada Dot Com | The Bank of Canada will likely keep borrowing costs unchanged on Tuesday as inflation stays above its upper limit, and may express greater concern about an economy that just miss...
B.C. swimmer to bear flag for Canada at Paralympics National Post | Gary Kingston, Canwest News Service Network Browse the Canada.com Network Home News Sports Entertainment Health Travel Obituaries Celebrating Contractors National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (Vancouver) Vancouver Sun Edmonton Journa...
BCE first in Canada to buy Nortel's fast network technology Canada Dot Com | TORONTO -- BCE Inc.'s Bell Canada phone company unit has bought a new technology from Nortel Networks Corp. that lets telecom firms quadruple the capacity of their networks, the companies said on Thursday. | Bell Canada () is using 40G optical tech...
'It's important that we recognize elephants do grieve' Canada Dot Com Published: Thursday, September 04, 2008 | The surprise death of a Toronto Zoo elephant this week offered a fresh challenge for veterinary staff who have learned that elephants, like humans, mourn the death of their loved ones. | When Thika found her...
Police: 2 suicide attackers detonate bombs inside Afghan police headquarters, kill 6 officers Newsday | KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) _ Two suicide attackers detonated bombs inside the police headquarters in Afghanistan's second-largest city Sunday, killing six policemen, officials said. | The bombers attacked Gen. Abdul Raziq, a border police commander, two police officers at the scene in Kandahar said. | One high-ranking officer said six police were...
AVIATION: AIR CANADA Where have all the good buyers gone? Globe and Mail | Robert Milton spent his first few months as Air Canada's top executive fending off a hostile advance from a buyout firm. Later on, private-equity money helped him get the airline out of bankruptcy protection. | But where, oh where, are the takeover artists with their chequebooks now, when you really need them? | "Believe me, everyone has looked h...
