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Canada disapproves new meat labeling rules
TORONTO -; Canada said Thursday that it is considering retaliatory measures against the United States in a dispute over meat-labeling rules that Ottawa and the World Trade Organization consider ...
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Rycroft Time for De Rosario Team Canada to part ways
Dwayne De Rosario is arguably the best player ever to suit up for the Canadian men's soccer team. But with injury and age not on his side, it might be time for Team Canada and the veteran striker to part ...
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Texting during movie lands complainant in trouble
A Toronto woman found herself in trouble with the police after repeatedly asking a man in a cinema to turn off his cellphone. In spite of constant reminders to turn off you cellphone some people continue to use their phones in the cinema. Lani Selick was trying to watch a film recently at the Varsity Cinema, while the man sitting next to her was constantly texting. "I leaned over and I ...
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BRP in the hands of the best drivers of the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada
Canada for the third and fourth straight years. "We are proud of the relationship established with BRP, a powersports industry leader, especially with its Design & Innovation team recognized around the world," said Franois Dumontier, President & CEO of Octane Racing Group Inc, promoter of the Formula 1 Grand Prix ...
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Giorgio Mammoliti faces questions over $5000-a-table event
Toronto city councillor Giorgio Mammoliti poses with Anthony Pullano at a fundraiser in Woodbridge, Ont., on Wednesday night. (Anthony ...
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Blue Jays promote pitcher Sean Nolin
People wait for the launch of the Toronto Blue Jays new uniforms with a familiar look that connects the past with the future in Toronto on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. (The Canadian ...
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As Ford quits Australia a challenge for Canada
Ford Motor Co.'s decision to pull the plug on its Australian auto-making operations highlights the struggles of that country's manufacturing sector in the face of a currency bloated to the point of uncompetitiveness by its excessive exposure to commodity ...
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Second suspect charged with first-degree murder in Tim Bosma case
Mark Smich, 25, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Tim Bosma, a Hamilton father who took two men on a test drive and never returned. ...
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Media Advisory - Government of Canada to Make an Air Quality Announcement
Event will be held inside the foyer area of building, at the main level. SOURCE: Environment Canada For further information: For more information, please ...
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Media Advisory - Leadership Lessons From Canadas Top Executives
Canada , the bosses will describe what they learned from their experiences inside their organizations, and how they applied their learning in their approach to ...
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Canada Post campaigns against no flyers mailbox signs
Canada Post mail carriers deliver flyers and unaddressed mail for many companies and other organizations, a source of revenue for the postal corporation. ...
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Todays MLB starting lineups May 23
Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Baltimore Orioles: 1. ...
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Dominican officials arrest 4 accused of smuggling migrants into US Canada
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Dominican authorities have arrested four men from Sri Lanka accused of smuggling at least 60 migrants from India and the Middle East into the U.S. and Canada using fake passports. The suspects would smuggle the migrants from Europe to Haiti and then cross them into the Dominican Republic, Maximo Munoz, spokesman for the National Investigations Department, ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX dips on stimulus fears sluggish data
* TSX down 94.41 points, or 0.74 percent, at 12,658.09 * All 10 main sectors decline * TD Bank falls after results By John Tilak TORONTO, May 23 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index dipped on Thursday as fears the U.S. Federal Reserve will dial back its bond-buying program and pessimism following sluggish economic data from China and Europe fueled declines in all major sectors. Weakness in ...
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Canada terror suspect says attorney must use holy book
TORONTO (AP) — A man accused of plotting to derail a train in Canada with support from al-Qaida is asking to be represented by a defense attorney willing to use the "holy book" as a reference in his case.During a hearing Thursday Chiheb Esseghaier requested a court-appointed lawyer who will use the "holy book" as a reference. The Tunisian-born Muslim was apparently ...
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On Site Contemporary design for a new Toronto hub
redpathcondos.com Peter Freed, the pioneer developer behind a string of popular King West condominiums, is now planting the flag in midtown Toronto with a plan to develop a series of contemporary high-rises in the Yonge-Eglinton ...
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Finally signs of progress at Sears Canada
There's still a long and difficult road ahead - especially given Target's arrival this year in the Canadian retail scene - but there are early signs that the turnaround efforts ...
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Ontarios LCBO goes casual as union wins right to ditch the ties
They also bargained for the right to ditch their ties."The employer agreed to discontinue use of ties and cross-over ties," the Ontario Public Service Employees Union says in the highlights of the tentative deal.(There's also now a $200-a-year clothing allowance for seasonal workers, but presumably that money won't be spent on ties.)The opt-out-of-the-tie provision of the ...
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Boards Of Canada Share New Video Song
Scottish brothers Mike Sandison and Marcus Eoin -- known almost exclusively as Boards of Canada -- have had the electronic music world ...
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Coors Light teams up with Reebok Spartan Race in Canada
May 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Coors Light has partnered with Reebok Spartan Race to continue providing consumers with unique experiences like Mystery Mansion, Maxim Golf Tournaments and Silver Bullet Express. Reebok Spartan Race is the world's leading obstacle race series of "pure primitive craziness" featuring courses combining endurance running and unique obstacles to test ...
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Toronto Port Authority to Open Its Doors for Citywide Event
September 22, 1920: Photograph of steam yachts CLEOPATRA, BETHALMA and SEMARAMUS and R.C.Y.C. tenders KWASIND (nearest camera) and HIAWATHA tied up at Toronto Harbour Commission dock and east side of York Street Slip, in view looking north-east showing Canada St (CNW Group/Toronto Port ...
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Ottawa wins award for Canada’s most boring city
The Boring Awards committee has awarded Ottawa the title of most boring city in Canada, but it isn’t the city they mind so much as the ...
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Canada Peru in military trade deal
The Canadian government and the government of Peru have agreed to cooperate on military equipment and services procurement. The office of the Prime Minister of Canada said Thursday the Memorandum of Understanding was signed Wednesday by the Canadian Commercial Corp. and the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Peru. "Under this agreement, the CCC will work with the Ministry of Defense ...
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Hello Canada Amazon finally ships Kindle Fire tablet north
Kindle eReaders: Not all Kindles are available in Canada. The models that are available north of the 49th are six-inch electronic ink readers, and include the basic device ($89), the Kindle Keyboard ($189) and the Kindle Touch ($139). If you ship to a U.S. address you can get a Kindle Paperwhite, which illuminates for nighttime reading. The 3G isn't supported in Canada, so opt for the ...
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Retail Council of Canada Inducts John Williams and John Torella into Canadian Retail Hall of Fame
John Williams founder and senior partner at the J.C. Williams Group, and John Torella, senior partner at the J.C. Williams Group will be inducted into the Canadian Retail Hall of Fame at ...
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Toronto's historical hospital due for upgrade
Toronto East General Hospital is undergoing a massive redevelopment and expansion plan that aims to update the tired facility, which is one of the oldest in the city.
Toronto East General Hospital was opened in 1929 and has been in continual operation ever since, located at 825 Coxwell Avenue in the capital of Ontario, the hospital is a community teaching hospital and has a bed capacity of 470. It treated over 60,000 people in its emergency room last year and provided in-patient care to over 19,000 people. Read more
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