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St Catharines, ON

Feb 8, 2008

Canada needs self-sufficiency

Last year, we watched the abrupt demise of our grape juice industry when the Cadbury juice plant in St. via Parry Sound North Star

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Feb 11, 2008
 
G.M. use to employ almost 10,000 people at 25 bucks an hour
Hayes Dana shut the forge down and last yeay the frame plant and later this year the drive train will close for a total of another 1000 people at 25 bucks an hour.And some one is upset at minimum wage Cadbury juice plant employing what 100.

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Feb 11, 2008
 
U.S. Arrests Four People for Engaging in Economic Espionage Involving China

4 hrs ago | International Trade Law News

... espionage charges involving China. In the first case , Tai Shen Kuo, age 58, and Yu Xin Kang, age 33, both of New Orleans, Louisiana, and Gregg William Bergersen, age 51, of Alexandria, Virginia, were arrested on espionage charges related to the ...

http://www.djacobsonlaw.com/2008/02/us-arrest...

Prepared Remarks of Kenneth L. Wainstein, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, at a Press Conference Announcing Espionage Charges
4 hrs ago | United States Department of Justice

... earlier today -- one on either side of the country. At about 7 o'clock this morning in Alexandria, Virginia and New Orleans, Louisiana, FBI agents arrested three individuals -- including a weapons policy analyst at the Defense Department -- and ...

http://www.usdoj.gov/ag/speeches/2008/ag_spee...

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Is this part of the supposed for now protected Green Belt being saved for Developer $ Green yet to Come ?

With no market for their produce, Ontario grape growers were forced to rip out over 3,000 acres of vines.

The meager government funding they received only covered a fraction of the cost of this destruction, and no replant program was ever offered to put that now-barren land back into production...

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