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  1. Get your warrior on
    London Free Press logo London Free Press 46 minutes ago

    Race. (Courtesy Nuvision Action Images) Crawl, climb and curse your way through mud, barbed wire and fire. Run, rage and possibly rule in one of the fastest growing sports out there -- obstacle course racing. The races' popularity has exploded with... Full Article at London Free Press

  2. Why Pakistani Hindus are desperate to enter India
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    Although no official statistics are available, Hindus reportedly make up 2.5 per cent of the 174 million people living in the nuclear-armed nation. Some recent Pakistani media reports say 150-plus Hindu families have already trickled out of Balochistan... Full Article at Rediff

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 hours ago
    ST JOHN, NB - MAY 21: and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales listen to a speech by The Honourable David Alward, Premier of New Brunswick on May 21, 2012 in St John, Canada.

    ST JOHN, NB - MAY 21: and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales listen to a speech by The Honourable David Alward, Premier of New Brunswick on May 21, 2012 in St John, Canada. View Photo »

  4. She went against the grain, was a female writer when there were very few, didn’t get married, travelled the world and adopted a child later in life ... She’s Canada’s Jane Austen.
    SOURCE: York Region 2 weeks ago
  5. Choice Hotels International Recognizes its Top Franchise Hotels & Owners at 2012 Convention
    Global Hotelier's Community logo Global Hotelier's Community 1 hour ago

    The company's Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brands serve guests worldwide. In addition, via its Ascend Collection membership program,... Full Article at Global Hotelier's Community

  6. Servisair Holding Canada Inc. and Transat A.T. Inc. sign agreement for the sale of airport ground services company Handlex
    PR Newswire logo PR Newswire 1 hour ago

    In addition to Air Transat, Handlex serves about twenty other airlines. The transaction includes a service agreement between Servisair and Air Transat and the closing is expected within weeks. "This acquisition Full Article at PR Newswire

  7. Bilinguisme: une double identité que la société doit accepter
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 1 hour ago

    Il s'ensuit que de nombreux professionnels (médecins, orthophonistes, éducateurs, etc.) conseillent aux parents d'abandonner une des langues de l'enfant, notamment la langue minoritaire. Or, les travaux de chercheurs tels que Johanne Paradis au Canada... Full Article at The Huffington Post

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 hours ago
    Britain's Prince Charles (2nd R) prepares to retire for the evening as a police boat leaves Ashbridges Bay in Toronto, Ontario, following Victoria Day fireworks Monday May 21, 2012 on the second day of their visit to Canada, part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee...

    Britain's Prince Charles (2nd R) prepares to retire for the evening as a police boat leaves Ashbridges Bay in Toronto, Ontario, following Victoria Day fireworks Monday May 21, 2012 on the second day of their visit to Canada, part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee... View Photo »

  9. Here in Canada, the same phone costs CND$600+ at no-contract price. Furthermore, the GN sold in Canada are yakjuux, which means Android updates are being controlled by Samsung, not Google. Therefore, at $399 for a takju model, even after taxes and shipping, is a bargain
    SOURCE: BetaNews 2 weeks ago
  10. Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans
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  11. Fairfax Financial buys Thomas Cook India stake
    Livemint.com logo Livemint.com 1 hour ago

    Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd will buy Thomas Cook Group Plc’s 77% stake in its India operations for about $150 million, as the UK holiday firm continues to pay down its debt. Property and casualty insurer Fairfax’s unit Fairbridge Capital... Full Article at Livemint.com

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    Net institutional purchases in the current quarter at 10.3M shares, which represents about 14.69% of the company's float of 70.12M shares. 3. DUSA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (DUSA): Develops and markets Levulan photodynamic therapy and other products for... Full Article at Seeking Alpha

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    Detroit News Online logo Detroit News Online 1 hour ago

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  1. ST JOHN, NB - MAY 21: and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales listen to a speech by The Honourable David Alward, Premier of New Brunswick on May 21, 2012 in St John, Canada.
  2. Britain's Prince Charles (2nd R) prepares to retire for the evening as a police boat leaves Ashbridges Bay in Toronto, Ontario, following Victoria Day fireworks Monday May 21, 2012 on the second day of their visit to Canada, part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee tour.
  3. Britain's Prince Charles (R) watches Victoria Day fireworks with Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty (L) at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto, Ontario, Monday May 21, 2012 on the second day of their visit to Canada, part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee tour.
  4. TORONTO, ON - MAY 21: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrive at Pearson International Airport on May 21, 2012 in Toronto, Canada.
  5. TORONTO, ON - MAY 21: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Dutches of Cornwall are greeted by Morgan Marie Fremlin at Person International Airport on May 21, 2012 in Toronto, Canada.
  6. TORONTO, ON - MAY 21: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales leaves Pearson International Airport on May 21, 2012 in Toronto, Canada.
  7. TORONTO, ON - MAY 21: Morgan Marie Fremlin (R) presents flowers to Camilla, Dutches of Cornwall at Pearson International Airport on May 21, 2012 in Toronto, Canada.
  8. TORONTO, ON - MAY 21: Camilla, Dutches of Cornwall arrives at Pearson International Airport on May 21, 2012 in Toronto, Canada.
  9. Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrive in Toronto on Monday, May 21, 2012. The royal couple are visiting to Canada to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

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Canada (pronounced /'kʰænədə/ in English and /kanadɔ/ in Canadian French) is the world's second-largest country by total area, occupying most of northern North America. Extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, Canada shares land borders with the United States to the south and to the northwest. Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. She went against the grain, was a female writer when there were very few, didn’t get married, travelled the world and adopted a child later in life ... She’s Canada’s Jane Austen.
    SOURCE: York Region 2 weeks ago
  2. Here in Canada, the same phone costs CND$600+ at no-contract price. Furthermore, the GN sold in Canada are yakjuux, which means Android updates are being controlled by Samsung, not Google. Therefore, at $399 for a takju model, even after taxes and shipping, is a bargain
    SOURCE: BetaNews 2 weeks ago
  3. With the new route, existing service to Newark Liberty International Airport and an additional daily flight between Toronto and LaGuardia Airport that began May 1 to bring that service to hourly, Air Canada will operate up to 38 non-stop return flights a day between Canada and New York City this summer
    SOURCE: Toronto Star Blogs 2 weeks ago
  4. This was a great move and a great opportunity ... We’re actually just thrilled that we get to remain on the West Coast and be this wonderful West Coast division of Random House of Canada.
    SOURCE: Publishers Weekly 2 weeks ago
  5. The current partners of Curiosity House have walked in the very impressive footsteps of people such as founding partners Pat and Chris Raible and their successor, Louise Richardson ... We are proud to have spent the past six years working hard to bring our customers the best selection, service and progr...
    SOURCE: Publishers Weekly 2 weeks ago
  6. Electricity is the new fuel for cars and drivers have the freedom to choose a future with no tailpipe emissions or dependence on fossil fuels ... This Nissan LEAF delivery is just the beginning of the sustainable mobility movement in Canada.
    SOURCE: Fleet Business 2 weeks ago
  7. The Government of Canada made an important decision back in December 2008 to provide significant support to GM ... Since then it has become clear this was the right decision. Our support has helped preserve Canada’s place in the automotive industry.
    SOURCE: Fleet Business 2 weeks ago
  8. The Government of Canada is confident that the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole will carefully review the case before you today concerning Mr. Ronald Smith, a Canadian citizen.
    SOURCE: Guelph Mercury 2 weeks ago
  9. Our strategic partnership with Sanmina-SCI enables us to continue to deliver the industry’s highest performing, highest quality solutions to the Ontario market and maintain our leadership position as Canada’s largest commercial and utility-scale inverter manufacturer.
    SOURCE: Business Wire 2 weeks ago
  10. Canada has more or less held gains since the Bank of Canada. There's a myriad of reasons why one would want to buy Canada from a relative value perspective looking at the economics, the hawkish stance by the bank
    SOURCE: Reuters 2 weeks ago
  11. Unless the federal government and Air Canada become part of the solution, Canada will lose a strategic industry
    SOURCE: iStockAnalyst 2 weeks ago
  12. We just got back from playing in Alaska and Canada, which was great, and now I'm sitting in my Jeep in Montana, just taking it all in
    SOURCE: Kennebec Journal 2 weeks ago
  13. The bill matters ... not just to Canada but to the world: The boreal forests and tundra of northern Canada remain a relatively intact ecosystem, absorbing more carbon than the world’s tropical forests and providing a vital buffer against global warming.
    SOURCE: Montreal Gazette 2 weeks ago
  14. We are focused on making entertainment and gaming more amazing, and we must continue to invest our resources and talents wisely ... Consequently, we've decided to discontinue production of Inside Xbox in the United States, and as a result this content will also no longer be available in Canada, Australi...
    SOURCE: The Escapist 2 weeks ago
  15. The NASCAR Canadian Tire Series showcases the best that Canadian motorsport has to offer and we’re extremely pleased to support our homegrown talent on the racetrack through coverage of the series on TSN, TSN2 and in French on RDS and RDS2 ... With the powerful NASCAR brand behind these drivers, the NAS...
    SOURCE: Speedway Media 2 weeks ago
  16. the law-and-order agenda, which could crowd provincial courtrooms and prisons and drain provincial budgets; the proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline between Alberta and the Pacific Coast; the reduced increases in federal health transfers; the Canada- EU trade agreement, which could increase drug price...
    SOURCE: Rabble.ca 2 weeks ago
  17. Fun was had by all, and I received many requests from people to contact them again and count them in for next year which was great to hear ... The final contribution made to the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada was $2,172.
    SOURCE: New Westminster Record 2 weeks ago
  18. Chevrolet is a very significant brand in the Canadian automotive landscape and we are extremely pleased that GM Canada has agreed to accept AutoCanada as part of the GM family. We look forward to building a strong long-term relationship with GM Canada (and) … we also look forward to our new partnership ...
    SOURCE: Edmonton Journal 2 weeks ago
  19. Chevrolet is a very significant brand in the Canadian automotive landscape and we are extremely pleased that GM Canada has agreed to accept AutoCanada as part of the GM family. We look forward to building a strong long-term relationship with GM Canada (and) … we also look forward to our new partnership ...
    SOURCE: Edmonton Journal 2 weeks ago
  20. What we’re working on now is whatever it takes to get a top player, whether it’s a center or a wing ... Eric can play the wing. He has played the wing before and played there in the (2010 Olympics (for Team Canada). He has played very well on the wing.
    SOURCE: The News & Observer 2 weeks ago
  21. Leveraging our expertise in delivering vehicle computing solutions to the military, General Dynamics Canada was able to provide this low-risk, highly durable solution to address FleetMind's requirements
    SOURCE: Fleet Owner 2 weeks ago
  22. I want to thank Massachusetts State Police Detectives and Crime Scene Services, Saugus and Lynn Police, Canada Border Services Agency, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, FBI, U.S. Customs Border Patrol and Maine State Police for working so hard to identify and apprehend the suspect of this horrific and grue...
    SOURCE: CBS Boston 2 weeks ago
  23. We are excited to offer our mobiclean® R filters through the PACCAR network and to make this outstanding DPF available to fleets throughout the United States and Canada
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 2 weeks ago
  24. In addition to other sectors, the auto dealer market was a great source of growth for Futura in 2011 and we are excited about the prospects for significant additional growth in this market, both in Canada and the US in 2012. I see many opportunities to partner with established industry players to really...
    – David Campbell SOURCE: MarketWire 2 weeks ago
  25. Air Canada dictates the rate per route wherever it's to in Canada and the world.
    SOURCE: CBC News 2 weeks ago

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