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Jun 3, 2008 | Canada NewsWire

Flow International Announces Establishment of Advanced Waterjet...

KENT, Wash., June 2 /CNW/ -- Flow International Corporation , the world's leading developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, today announced plans to ...

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Related Topix: Jeffersonville, IN, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Canada, World News,

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Art Daily

Laurie Rolland Installation at Burlington Art Centre in Canada

Laurie Rolland, Horns of Consecration. Hand built stoneware. On loan from the Artist.

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Fri May 30, 2008

CBC

No inquiry into C. difficile deaths: Ontario health minister

While Ontario's opposition parties are calling on the provincial government to reveal the total hospital death toll from the infection called C. difficile, Health Minister George Smitherman said Monday he ...

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Wed May 28, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Garden Motorcar Mercedes-Benz breaks ground for brand new facility in Burlington, Ontario

TORONTO, May 21 /CNW/ - Garden Motorcar Mercedes-Benz is building a stunning new facility on the North Service Road in Burlington.

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Related Topix: Canada, Burlington, KY

Mon May 26, 2008

Mississauga

man charged in two Halton bank robberies

A 33-year-old Mississauga resident has been charged in relation to a pair of Halton bank robberies earlier this year.

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Sat May 24, 2008

Itbusiness.ca

Predictive analytics software could help fight deadly bacteria in hospitals

A dose of predictive analytics could be part of the prescription to stop a deadly bacterium in its tracks, according to a staff member at a Burlington, Ont.-based hospital.

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Related Topix: Canada, Cary, NC, Medicine, Nursing

Thu May 22, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Free Energy Saving Kits available this weekend in Milton, Oakville, Hamilton and Burlington

Union Gas Limited has partnered with The Home Depot Canada to provide free Energy Saving Kits to Union Gas customers MILTON, ON, May 22 /CNW/ - Union Gas, in partnership with The Home Depot, is giving away ...

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Energy

Tue May 20, 2008

Canada.com

Hill big winner at Writers' Trust Awards

An eclectic mix of young voices and established talent was feted last night in Toronto as the Writers' Trust Awards were handed out.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Arts, Literature

Sun May 18, 2008

National Post

Hill's Book of Negroes wins Commonwealth Prize

“The Book of Negroes dramatises the all but forgotten story of 18th Century Africans forced into slavery in the Americas, liberated after many years and miraculously returned to the mother continent in the same lifetime”

Canadian author Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes, a story of a West African girl sold into slavery has won the top Commonwealth Writers' Prize. via National Post

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Related Topix: South Carolina, Sierra Leone, World News, Africa, Canada,

Sat May 17, 2008

Canada NewsWire

EnGlobe Corp. Announces First Quarter Results

“Our recent acquisition of Celtic Technologies contributes to our expanded footprint in the United Kingdom, enabling us to capture new business opportunities in this growing market for the soil remediation services we provide.”

Recent UK acquisition expands footprint and positions for further growth BURLINGTON, ON, May 12 /CNW Telbec/ - EnGlobe Corp. via Canada NewsWire

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Thu May 15, 2008

The Independent and Free Press

Habitat makes dreams come true for three families

“It's amazing. We have been living in basement apartments. Where I live right now is always flooding and it's cold”

The newest Habitat for Humanity project in Georgetown held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday as Habitat staff, sponsors and Partner Families broke ground at the 51 John Street site. via The Independent and Free Press

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Canada NewsWire

SIR Royalty Income Fund reports fiscal 2008 first quarter results

“We are pleased to have generated system-wide same store sales growth in the first quarter of 2008, despite enduring one of the worst winters Ontario has seen in many years”

BURLINGTON, ON, May 12 /CNW/ - SIR Royalty Income Fund today reported its fiscal 2008 first quarter results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2008. via Canada NewsWire

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Tue May 13, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Saville Earns All-Academic District Honors

Boasting a 4.0 throughout his collegiate career, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi senior Paul Saville was rewarded for his efforts when he was named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine District VI First Team in baseball. via KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

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Related Topix: Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX, Canada,

Sun May 11, 2008

Tooling & Production

Alaskan oil keeps flowing

“The machines allow Flowline to meet the varying coatings for our customers' vast needs.”

The Wheelabrator Upblast Pipe machine at Flowline Alaska in Fairbanks cleans and profiles pipe prior to coating. via Tooling & Production

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Related Topix: Canada, Fairbanks, AK

Fri May 09, 2008

CBC News

Ont. must act now to get hospitals reporting C. difficile: union

“They've got to take measures to reduce the number of incidences where it's reported because they've kept hospitals cleaner, put people less at risk, including people who work in hospitals, who visit and who are in there receiving care.”

Ontario is putting more lives at risk by not moving more quickly to require hospitals to report infections like C. difficile in the wake of 62 deaths at a hospital in Burlington, Ont., a union leader said ... via CBC News

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Canada, Science / Technology

Thu May 08, 2008

One on one sport challenge

Park's passions are fistic and holistic - Regina Leader-Post

Filed under: Uncategorized - @ 4:52 am Jacqui Park is a study in extremes. The 30-year-old Burlington, Ont. via One on one sport challenge

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Tue May 06, 2008

CTV.ca

Young people earning less than parents did: census

“They're doing worse off than similar types of immigrants in the 1980s.”

Three generations of the MacPherson family: daughter Jennifer, centre, grandfather Gus, right and father Craig, pose in Burlington, Ont. via CTV.ca

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun May 04, 2008

The Globe and Mail

The Canadian dream?: 25 YEARS: 53 BUCKS

“You'd think that with a tight labour market that the opportunities would increase for young people under 35 and for newcomers. But that just doesn't seem to be the case.”

Income-stalled and going nowhere. That's the news the vast majority of Canadian workers got from Statistics Canada yesterday - a portrait of a 25-year-long stagnancy in their earnings and scant indication ... via The Globe and Mail

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News,

Fri May 02, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Court Bulletin - Burlington steel products manufacturer fined $65,000 after worker injured

Court Bulletin - Burlington steel products manufacturer fined $65,000 after worker injured BURLINGTON, ON, April 30 /CNW/ - A Burlington manufacturer of steel grating pleaded guilty and has been fined $65,000 ... via Canada NewsWire

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Wed Apr 30, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

Kingsmill Capital Ventures II Inc. Completes Initial Public Offering

Attention Business Editors BURLINGTON, ON, April 24 /CNW/ - Kingsmill Capital Ventures II Inc. via Customer Interaction Solutions

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