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Canada

Type: Country

Name: Canada

population: 32,050,370

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 2 hours ago - 5 Documents

November 2009 Bits and Bites (Anti-Racist Canada)

Well it looks like we may (or may not) have some copycats in Calgary now:Police probe more anti-Semitic graffitiLast Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009For the second time in less than a week, anti-Semitic graffiti has been spray-painted on several ... [Progressive Bloggers - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Calgary, Canada, Anti-Semitism

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 5 Documents

Bermudan officials search for missing Nova Scotia sailor

HALIFAX - U.S. and Canadian aircraft are searching an area near Bermuda for a missing solo sailor from Nova Scotia.U.S. search officials confirm that Hubert Marcoux, 67, of Halifax left the province Nov. 9 and was supposed to reach Bermuda last Monda ... [CTV.ca - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Halifax (Canada), Bermuda, Flotation, Rescue

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 Documents

Canada: Yukon confirms 2nd swine flu death

Via CBCnews.ca: Yukon confirms 2nd swine flu death. Excerpt:A middle-aged woman in the Yukon has died of swine flu, health officials confirmed Friday. Yukon medical officer Dr. Brendan Hanley released little information about the woman, who died Thursday ... [H5N1 - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Swine Flu, Canada, Whitehorse (Canada), Medical Officer

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 10 Documents

Temporary stimulus measures will end as planned by the end of next fiscal year

Emphasizing that government stimulus spending is a temporary measure, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says the Conservative government doesn't plan to undertake major new spending initiatives in next year's budget.Rather, it will continue with the ... [Investment Executive - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Fiscal Year, John McCallum, Bankruptcy, Canada, Economic Action

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 41 Documents (in Politics)

Peter MacKay

Defence Minister Peter MacKay denies knowledge of torture

The accusations of Canadian complicity in the torture of Afghan detainees who'd been turned over to Afghan authorities by the canuks is not new. Ottawa, ON - Opposition parties were given a big plate of cannon fodder Wednesday when Richard Colvin testified ... [Digital Journal - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Torture, Richard Colvin, Peter MacKay

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 mins ago - 34 Documents (in Politics)

Stephen Harper

My Canada Does Not Condone Torture (mike watkins dot ca)

Evidence continues to mount that Canada was complicit in hiding the facts of Afghan detainee torture allegations. Implicated are senior officials and politicians in the federal government which include former and current Ministers of Defence Gordon ... [Progressive Bloggers - 19 mins ago]

Entities: Torture, Canada, Stephen Harper, Detainee

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 3 Documents

Media Advisory - Campaign 2000 to Release 2009 Report Card on Child Poverty in Canada

TORONTO, Nov. 20 /CNW/ - Campaign 2000 will release its annual Report Card on Child and Family Poverty on Tuesday, November 24th in Ottawa. This year marks 20 years since unanimous House of Commons' resolution to end child poverty in Canada by 2000.The ... [Globe Investor - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Child Poverty, Canada, Ottawa, Toronto

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Adscam player pleads guilty to fraud in Ottawa courtroom

OTTAWA â One of the minor players in the federal government's sponsorship scandal five years ago has pleaded guilty to fraud.Appearing in an Ottawa courtroom on Friday, an emotional Gilles-Andre Gosselin apologized before being sentenced to two years ... [Canada.com - 49 mins ago]

Entities: Ottawa, Fraud, Pleading

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 9 Documents

Magazine releases ranking of Canada's wealthiest people, Thomson family on top

TORONTO - The wealthy Thomson family remains number one on the latest Canadian Business magazine list of the 100 richest Canadians.The Thomson clan, which controls the Thomson Reuters (TSX:TRI) news and specialized data company, has amassed roughly $21.99 ... [Canadian Business Magazine - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Toronto stock exchange, Canada, Robert Friedland, John Irving, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 6 hours ago - 9 Documents

Williamsburg celebrates new affordable housing

Guy Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; Jim Brownell, ... [Canadian Business Magazine - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Cda Mtg & Hsg Corp, Jim Brownell, Guy Lauzon, Government of Canada

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 7 Documents

Vancouver Island city overwhelmed by flooding

State of emergency after high tides, heavy rains cause evacuations and school closures in Duncan ... [Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Flooding, Vancouver, State of Emergency

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 7 Documents

Oil prices, profit-taking drag TSX lower

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil prices, caused partly by a stronger U.S. dollar, weighed on resource issues including Suncor Energy Inc.Suncor dropped 0.5 percent to C$38.07, while Canadian Natural Resources ... [Reuters Canada - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Toronto stock exchange, BMO Harris Investment Management Inc, US Dollar, Toronto, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd

Quotes

Hawthorne Gold Corp. ( "Hawthorne' or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE:HGC) announces it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of up to 2,439,024 flow-through shares (the 'Flow Through Shares') at a price of $0.41 per Flow-Through Share for gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000 (the 'Non-Brokered Offering'). Each Flow-Through Share will consist of one common share in the capital of the Company which will qualify as a 'flow-through share' for tax purposes under the Income Tax Act (Canada)."

Hawthorne Gold Announces a Non-Brokered Flow Through Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of Up t ... [Canoe Money - 18 mins ago]

...2009) - (TSX: PLI) ('ProMetic') and MacoPharma SA ('MacoPharma') announce that the Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs ( "SaBTO'), an independent Committee that advises the UKUK Department of Health (" DoH'), has recommended the adoption of the P-Capt® prion reduction filter to pre-treat red blood cells destined for children born since 1 January 1996...

SaBTO Recommends Use of ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. (PFSCF.PK)'s P-Capt(R) Prion Reduction Filter ... [BioSpace - 26 mins ago]

...women-hating criminals," Joya writes in her new memoir, A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice. "Fundamentalists still preach that 'a woman should be in her house, or in her grave.' In most places, it is still not safe for a woman to appear in public uncovered, or to walk on the street without a male relative. Girls are still sold into marriage. Rape goes unpunished every day." Joya, who is on a speaking tour of Canada to launch her book, will take part in a public forum in Ottawa on Thursday

'Bravest woman in Afghanistan' tours Canada [Canada.com - 40 mins ago]

Brendan writes "Chapters/Indigo, the dominant book retailer in Canada, just recently launched their eBook store, thinly disguised as an independent 3rd party called ShortCovers. Both companies are children of the parent company Indigo Books & Music Inc."

Canadian Ebook Store Offers 'Free' Public Domain Ebooks -- Claims Copyright Says You Can Only Mak ... [Techdirt - 42 mins ago]

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GB police women to host two-day conference [The Freeport News - 7 mins ago]
Porter: the little airline that could [Globe Investor - 9 mins ago]
Song lyrics website founder wins business award [Globe and Mail - 10 mins ago]
Anniversaries: Nov 21 & 22 [Times Online - 11 mins ago]
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Chipworks Dick James To Present During IEDM [EDN.com - 13 mins ago]
ALEX JOHNSON [Urban Climber Magazine - 15 mins ago]
UN GA Condemns Post-Election Abuses in Iran [GlobalSecurity.org - 16 mins ago]
Angular Servo Inclinometers suit all-weather ap... [Industrial News Room - 17 mins ago]
Cossette Provides an Update on and Reaffirms Su... [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 17 mins ago]
Kirrin Resources Clarifies November 19, 2009 Re... [Canoe Money - 17 mins ago]
Kallisto announces Q3 2009 filings and complete... [Canoe Money - 17 mins ago]
Konrad von Finckenstein sick' and Jim Shaw tired' [Globe and Mail - 18 mins ago]
Hawthorne Gold Announces a Non-Brokered Flow Th... [Canoe Money - 18 mins ago]
Big Sky Finishers (No. 1) Inc. Announces CCAA O... [Canoe Money - 19 mins ago]
Ecometals Obtains Loan Extension [Canoe Money - 20 mins ago]
Mullen Group's proposal expires [Canoe Money - 21 mins ago]
Cossette Provides an Update on and Reaffirms Su... [Street Insider - 22 mins ago]
THEMAC Resources Group Limited: Private Placeme... [Canoe Money - 22 mins ago]
Minivan in fatal Alberta crash was stolen [CBC Sudbury - 23 mins ago]
FDA Extends NDA Review for Neuromed Pharmaceuti... [BioSpace - 24 mins ago]
Subaru Legacy provides outstanding bumper perfo... [Canada Free Press - 24 mins ago]
Flu shows signs of peak in some regions [WHO - 24 mins ago]
OPTI Canada Announces Closing of Previously Ann... [Canoe Money - 24 mins ago]
Atikwa Minerals Corporation Announces Name Change [Canoe Money - 25 mins ago]
Entire Subaru lineup a Top Safety Pick - IIHS [Canada Free Press - 25 mins ago]
Nov 20 WHO pandemic update [WHO - 25 mins ago]
Trelawney Announces Board Appointment [Canoe Money - 26 mins ago]
The 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser delivers more power,... [Canada Free Press - 26 mins ago]
SaBTO Recommends Use of ProMetic Life Sciences ... [BioSpace - 26 mins ago]

Blogs

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My Canada Does Not Condone Torture (mike watkin... [Progressive Bloggers - 19 mins ago] Evidence continues to mount that Canada was complicit in hiding the facts of Afghan detainee torture allegations. Implicated are senior officials and politicians ...
Good Thing We've Got a Real "Law &... [Progressive Bloggers - 28 mins ago] Prime minister Stephen Harper can't stand crime. He can't stand it when white collar folks do it. He can't stand it when blue collar types do it. He really can't ...
Canadian Ebook Store Offers 'Free' Public Domai... [Techdirt - 42 mins ago] Brendan writes 'Chapters/Indigo, the dominant book retailer in Canada, just recently launched their eBook store, thinly disguised as an independent 3rd party called ...
Canadian Political Polls: Holding Steady (Moder... [Progressive Bloggers - 1 hour ago] For the last several months Canadian political polls have shown the Conservatives have enjoyed a steady, slight increase in poll numbers while the Liberals have ...
The Week We Went Rogue [Week In Review] [Gawker - 1 hour ago] This week, everyone was naked and fighting in public and also there was a book no one read but everyone kept talking about. A pornography company offered a famous ...

Audio/Video

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The Ascent (2000) - 1st Free Run & Tric... [Mefeedia Video Tag : evoluti - 6 hours ago]
WE ARE ASLEEP / PROGRAMMED !!! THEY LIVE !!! SP... [Mefeedia Video Tag : evoluti - 8 hours ago]
Boscia Says Sun Life Aims to be `Acquisition Re... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
SOF EXTRA (audio) \| Unedited Interview with Ade... [Mefeedia Video Tag : neuroscien - 11/19/2009]
SHOWDOWN !!! ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 1974 [Mefeedia Video Tag : evoluti - 11/17/2009]

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