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People Daily (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Canada's French-speaking Quebec province on Monday unveiled a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent from 1990 levels by 2020, which is much more ambitious than Ottawa's 20 percent cut from 2006 levels by 2020. Premier Jean Charest announced the plan ahead of a trip to next month's United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen. The goal would place Quebec with the European Union...
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A BCer in Toronto (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
While the politicians and the media may have moved onto other, seemingly sexier crisisis ( ed. surely not sexier than cancer ? ), that doesn't mean the isotope crisis has gone away, or has even been solved by Lisa Raitt and the Conservatives. Indeed, doctors are warning that the (Conservative-mishandled) isotope crisis could be worsened by the (Conservative-mishandled) H1N1 flu pandemic. Provinces...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) Stelmine Canada Ltd. ("Stelmine") (TSX VENTURE: STH) announces that the company has closed a deal through which the company may acquire up to 100% of the interest in two mining properties in the Kipawa alkaline complex, 100 kilometers (60 miles) northeast of North Bay, Ontario, just inside the Quebec province line.
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Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Sobeys Inc., a national grocery retailer and food distributor in Canada, plans to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 15 percent and total waste production 30 percent by 2013, according to the company’s first annual sustainability report (PDF). As part of the retailer’s plan to reduce waste production, Sobeys targets a 50 percent reduction in plastic grocery [...]
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i like to cook (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
One of my daily stops on the internet is Maggie Mason's Mighty Girl . Maggie wrote her Mighty Life List - a list of 100 things she hopes to do before her life is over. Back in June she announced that a sponsor had offered to help her cross off 10 things from her list, and she spent the summer doing amazing things - visiting Greece , organized a food fight , and taking tap lessons , among others. Her...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA (MARKET WIRE) Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP congratulates Silvia de Sousa on being nationally recognized as a Woman of Influence. Silvia's practice is concentrated in the area of business law with an emphasis on intellectual property law, life sciences law and technology law.
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Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Free Resort Lift Tickets at The House Compliments of Burton Pick up one of over 50 Burton snowboards from The-House.com and get a free lift ticket, courtesy of Burton. St. Paul, Minn. November 23, 2009 -- To help get snowboarders fired up for the season, Burton is hooking customers up with a free lift ticket to one of over 80 ski resorts with the purchase of almost any 2010 mens or womens Burton board....
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trucks world news (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Caledonia,ONT,CAN - Truck News -19 Nov 2009: -- Yesterday morning, Serco driver examiners , lead by United Steelworkers Union 9511 president Jim Young , protested at KRTS Transportation Specialists headquarters to oppose Serco management conducting road tests on site... The drivers being tested yesterday were clients of KRTS and have been waiting for up to 12 weeks for tests. Examiners were not testing...
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CanadaPharmacyNews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
From the Globe and Mail: Canada needs more than one vaccine manufacturer to deal with future flu pandemics and to avoid production delays that have affected the fight against the H1N1 virus, federal officials say. "There is no debate. We all feel that when the time will come to renegotiate, we will go to tenders on a two-part contract to ensure maximum flexibility," said a senior official...
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The Lay Scientist (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Yesterday the President of the largest gold mining and production company, Barrick Gold , noted that after ten years of declining production it is time to recognize that the world has seen the peak in gold production. To maintain production ore is being mined with increasingly less gold in it. (The grade of the ore, or metal content, defines whether it is profitable to mine.) Ore grades have fallen...
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The Neutral Zone Trap (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Random thoughts: So, I did manage to stay awake for the rest of last night’s game. Jackets did get another goal to make the score look somewhat respectable, but really, that was not a respectable performance by any stretch of the imagination. They were just bad. But it happens in hockey. It’s a long season, and [...]
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Timothy Birdnow (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Jack Kemp (not the late politician) The US is not giving out swine flu vaccine very quickly, but what about our single payer health providing Neighbors to the North in Canada? They must surely have an equitable system now that “greedy doctors” have been body checked by the national defensemen, ehh? Well…not quite. Sure, a pregnant Canadian [...]
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Nov 24 (Reuters) - The following are top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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luisross81 | 11/23/2009
Calgary storage units provide extremely useful storeroom facilities in Calgary, which is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. They are often used by residents to keep their spare belongings that are not used on a daily basis. People generally store household paraphernalia or business inventory in these warehouses. Calgary Storage Units, self storage http://www.totalqualityassuranceservices.ca/let-your-space-problems-disappear-with-calgary-storage-units/...
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risubrastogi01 | 11/20/2009
http://automoves.ca/antique_car_shipping.htm Get a free quote for your next antique auto move from reliable antique auto transporters in your area. Shipping antique vehicles across the province, city to city, across Canada, United states and international. Automoves.ca - Canadian Leader in antique car shipping quotes.
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aarkstore | 11/18/2009
Summary Ventas, Inc., (Ventas) through its subsidiaries, operates as a healthcare real estate investment trust in the United States. It finances, owns and leases healthcare related and senior housing facilities. Ventas owns 243 seniors housing communities, 193 skilled nursing facilities, 40 hospitals and 29 medical offices and other properties in 43 states and two Canadian provinces, including 77 seniors...