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Nov 10, 2009 | Canada.com

The changing face of local francophonie

Kouame Adie always knew he wanted to immigrate to Canada, but Edmonton wasn't originally part of his plan.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Macleans

Camilla conquers all

Against all odds, Charles and Camilla have forged a fairy-tale romance. Now, he's bringing her to Canada for the first time.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Prince Charles, Europe, United Kingdom, Essex County, England, Greater London County, England,

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Canada.com

New player in mobility battle

An oft-quoted statistic used to criticize Canada's laggardly performance in mobility services is wireless penetration, which stands at about 63 per cent of the population.

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Related Topix: Canada, iPhone

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Canadian Business Magazine

Rural dating services

Enter rural dating services. By Joe Castaldo Joe Castaldo is a staff writer for Canadian Business .

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Web Design, Arts,

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Regina Leader Post

More Ontario, Quebec teens buying contraband cigarettes: Study

Illegal cigarettes are making their way into the hands of youth in Ontario and Quebec in large numbers, according to a new report that shows the amount of contraband tobacco smoked by teens in those provinces is up this year.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Family, Teenagers,

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Hour.ca

The stakes at Copenhagen

Kyoto vs. Copenhagen Sara Falconer Alberta tar sands: Crude oil Forget the Kyoto Protocol - that's so 1997 .

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Wed Sep 30, 2009

CTV.ca

SYTYCDC's Top 10 tour announced

So You Think You Can Dance Canada's Top 10 finalists are heading coast-to-coast on an 18-city tour of Canada where they will be showcasing their incredible talents to audiences nationally.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Toronto Sun

T.O. not the go-to town for jobs

Hogtown's unemployment rate edged up again to 10.1% last month -- making once job-rich Toronto one of the cities in Canada with the highest percentage of unemployed residents.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Thu Aug 20, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Slow-speed Liberals boarding high-speed train

Lawrence Martin F or many months, the Liberals, the party with an empty department-store window, have been flirting with the idea of high-speed rail.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Opinion

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Getting back on track

A train trip from downtown Montreal to downtown Toronto, with a stop in the nation's capital, in two hours and 18 minutes is a far cry from the options travellers currently have.

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

Sun Aug 09, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

Premiers urge EI makeover

Canada's premiers are calling for an overhaul of the employment insurance program, but they haven't completely agreed on what changes should be made.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Fri Aug 07, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Getting back on track

A train trip from downtown Montreal to downtown Toronto, with a stop in the nation's capital, in two hours and 18 minutes is a far cry from the options travellers currently have.

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

Wed Aug 05, 2009

Canada.com

The debate over high-speed rail in Canada goes on

High-speed rail connections between Windsor and Quebec a ' and possibly reaching as far into the U.S. midwest as Chicago a ' have the potential to help transform and diversify the regiona TMs auto-dependent economy, say supporters of the idea.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Travel, Canada Travel, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Mon Aug 03, 2009

CBC

Via still swamped by discount ticket demand

Customers trying to take advantage of the last day of Via Rail's ticket discount promotion are still experiencing long lineups and wait times to make reservations, but the company said it has brought in additional employees to handle the extra demand.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat Aug 01, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Strike's over: Via Rail back on track

The destination board reads services 'on time' at Central Station in Montreal Sunday after the VIA Rail locomotive engineers strike had ended and regular services would resume later Sunday evening.

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Related Topix: Canada, Hartville, OH, Travel

Thu Jul 30, 2009

CBC

Via Rail extends 60% discount

Via Rail announced Tuesday that would-be travellers will have two more days to qualify for a 60 per cent discount on rail tickets country-wide due to an "overwhelming response" from customers.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Jul 28, 2009

National Post

Militant labour's death rattle

Thankfully, Via Rail and its locomotive engineers' union saw sense and ended their strike after just two days.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion

Mon Jul 27, 2009

Lethbridge Herald

Passengers cash in on Via discount but not everyone appeased by apology

Even the prospect of a 60 per cent discount on future train travel wasn't enough to put a smile on the face of Alain Delamirande.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Sun Jul 26, 2009

The Hill Times

British monarchy puts up with us, we put up with them

Canadians only keep the monarchy for the pure joy we derive from knowing it irritates Quebec separatists.

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

The Globe and Mail

Send us your Via Rail stories

Last updated on Saturday, Jul. 25, 2009 04:32PM EDT M ost Via Rail passenger service has been disrupted by an engineers' strike, leaving Canadians and tourists alike without their planned transportation during the busy summer season.

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

 

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