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Friday | IT Business

How to craft compelling video and make those first 15 seconds count May 24th, 2013

Andrew Angus and Heather McKibbon of Switch Video came to the Mesh Conference to share what they've learned creating more than 337 videos for clients big and small.

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Related Topix: Canada, Recipes

Thu May 23, 2013

City Of Guelph

The City of Guelph & HGS Canada announce Guelph shortlisted for 500 job Contact Centre

Guelph, ON, Friday, May 17, 2013 - The City of Guelph and HGS Canada Inc. have announced the dates of an upcoming job fair where the contact centre company, HGS Canada will evaluate the local employment market.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Fri May 17, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Ontario cottage country cleans up after severe flooding

Paul Hamill repairs his flood damaged dock at Deer Lake Resort Park just outside of Huntsville, May 17, 2013.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Canada,

National Post

Two earthquakes rattle Quebec, Ontario on Friday

Two earthquakes shook eastern Ontario and Quebec Friday morning, rattling buildings and nerves as far away as Barrie, Toronto and Waterloo.

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Related Topix: Canada, Earthquake, Natural Disasters, North America, World News

Sun May 12, 2013

Examiner.com

The Morals: NXNE festival in conversation

The Morals Leading up to their June very first NXNE appearance, the Morals from Barrie ON, took time to chat with Examiner .

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu May 09, 2013

The Waterloo Region Record

One Bad Son's timing is right on

When Kurt Dahl calls in for our interview, he and his band One Bad Son are 38 hours into a monstrous 45-hour non-stop drive from Vancouver to Barrie, Ont., to begin a five-week tour.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed May 08, 2013

Globe and Mail

Renewal risk: The case for the 10-year mortgage

Mortgage broker Bruce Joseph is big on 10-year terms for his clients, but not to protect them against rising interest rates.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Canada,

WNED

Bass Pro selects Niagara-On-The-Lake for new store

After years of in-fighting, the plan for a Bass Pro on the Buffalo Waterfront died, leaving the nearest stores in the Finger Lakes and north of Toronto near Barrie.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America Travel, Travel, Canada Travel, Toronto, Canada Travel

Tue May 07, 2013

JD Supra

Ontario Court Dismisses "Speculative" Challenge to a Prospective Wind Turbine Project

In Wiggins v. WPD Canada Corporation , 1 the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed the plaintiffs' claims for injunctive relief and $16.6 million in damages against a prospective wind turbine project, granting the defendants' motions for summary judgment.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Canada,

Mon May 06, 2013

PR-inside.com

Busch Systems' New Recycling Station Changes the Face of Outdoor Collection

The "Uptown" provides a durable, functional and completely customizable option for outdoor waste diversion.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun May 05, 2013

Globe and Mail

'He looked hot, a like a young Maggie Smith'

If you're looking for an actor to star in Guys and Dolls - well, Kyle Blair has all the bases covered.

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Related Topix: Frank Loesser, Jazz

Fri May 03, 2013

The London Free Press

QMI Agency photographer wins National Newspaper Award

Barrie police hold on to a man as he dangles from the Dunlop Street West overpass, over the northbound lanes of Highway 400 in Barrie, Ontario.

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Related Topix: Canada, Arts, Photography

Tue Apr 30, 2013

PRLog US Entertainment

Amy Rose Releases 'I Just Want You To Know' To European Radio

Apr. 30, 2013 - PITTSBURGH -- Canadian country artist, Amy Rose has hired international radio promotions firm, Triplestrand Promotions to handle the European and international release of her US hit single, "I Just Want You To Know." The single charted on both the New Music Weekly and Music Row country charts.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Globe and Mail

Ontario Liberals cleaning up another "expensive energy mess"

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne listens as Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa speaks at an event in Barrie, Ontario on Friday April 26, 2012.

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Related Topix: Canada, Ontario (Ontario, CA),

Sat Apr 27, 2013

Bend Bulletin

Texas blast illustrates bigger risk

With two schools near a plant storing ammonium nitrate - the fertilizer used in the Oklahoma City bombing - West Superintendent Marty Crawford said he had always worried about an explosion like the one that happened last week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Texas Government, US News, Texas, US Senate, Republican, John Cornyn, Explosion, Canada,

Fri Apr 26, 2013

The Hamilton Spectator

Wynne promises $100 million for rural, northern roads, bridges

BARRIE, ONT. There will be a $100-million fund to build roads and bridges in rural and northern Ontario in next week's provincial budget, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced Friday.

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The Globe and Mail

Motley Crue's Tommy Lee urges Alberta Premier to stop chuckwagon races

Motley Crue's drummer Tommy Lee before their performance at the Live 8 concert in Barrie, Ontario July 2, 2005.

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Related Topix: Metal, Motley Crue, Tommy Lee, Pop/Rock, Canada,

The Globe and Mail

Ontario's northern small towns to get infrastructure boost

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne in her office at the Legislature duringafter an interview with The Globe and Mail about transportation on April 10, 2013.

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Related Topix: Canada,