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Lift-Off For Rural 4G Broadband! 21 Oct 2011 | 04:05 am
MARKHAM, ON - Xplornet Communications Inc. is delighted to announce the successful launch of ViaSat-1, North America's first 4G broadband satellite. The satellite was launched from the BaikonurCosmod...
Underground poker, financial literacy for kids, and Remembrance programming part of TVO’s November 2011 highlights 14 Oct 2011 | 05:00 am
TVO’s November 2011 programming highlights feature premieres of new point-of-view, science, arts and historical documentaries, TVO-produced kids programming teaching financial literacy, and Remembranc...
Gift-filled shoe boxes help brighten children’s lives worldwide 12 Oct 2011 | 04:30 am
The Canada-wide 2011 Operation Christmas Child shoe box collection season kicks off today, as thousands of individuals, families, churches, businesses, and community groups prepare to fill shoe boxes ...
@FCACan Releases its Annual Report 2010-2011 12 Oct 2011 | 01:30 am
OTTAWA - The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) has released its 2010-2011 Annual report, which, for the first time, will be available online only, out of concern for the environment. In fisc...
Looking for leaders: TRIEC calls for 6th Annual Immigrant Success Awards entries 12 Oct 2011 | 01:00 am
TORONTO - The Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC) is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 6th Annual Immigrant Success (IS) Awards, sponsored by RBC. Each year, TRIEC prese...
Canadian Tourism Commission launches Culinary Journalism Award 8 Oct 2011 | 12:00 am
Vancouver, BC - The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) wants to recognize excellence in journalism while capturing coverage of the varied and rich Canadian culinary experiences. CTC and Food Day Canada...
Canada’s Federal Tourism Strategy: Welcome! 7 Oct 2011 | 05:00 am
VANCOUVER, BC - The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) attended the launch today of the Federal Tourism Strategy (FTS) as a partner in supporting tourism efforts across the federal government. The anno...
Settlement agreement reached between Congregation of Holy Cross and sexual abuse victims from three educational institutions 7 Oct 2011 | 02:30 am
Montréal – In December of 2010, the Congregation of Holy Cross participated in a settlement conference with representatives of students who attended Collège Notre-Dame between 1950 and 2001, Collège S...
Wanted: Canada’s Picture Perfect Pooch! 7 Oct 2011 | 01:15 am
Toronto, ON - Your dog could be famous! Fido is searching for Canada’s top dog to star in a future Fido ad. From October 6th to November 17th, Canadian dog owners are invited to enter their dazzling d...
Faulty analysis fuels subsidy myths 5 Oct 2011 | 08:15 am
In a paper released today by The School of Public Policy, Professors Jack Mintz and Ken McKenzie propose a more accurate method for measuring fossil fuel subsidies in Canada, which shows no net incent...
