| Reovirus may help fight prostate cancer Scientists in Canada are working on a new way to treat prostate cancer using a... | |
| Children from Make-A-Wish Eastern Ontario to enjoy Royal Princess tea party will host six girls from Make-A-Wish Eastern Ontario and their sisters at an exclusive "Princess for a Day" tea party complete with a surprise appearance by a starring character from... |
| Futura Loyalty Group Signs Loyalty Services Agreements With Nutrilawn Canada and Cleanol Integrated Services to Launch the Aeroplan and Futura Rewards Programs TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - The Futura Loyalty Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE:FUT) (the "Company") today announced it has executed loyalty and marketing services agreements with... |
| NHL and Hershey Canada Sign Three Year Partnership Deal and the NHL(R) unveiled the one-of-a-kind Hershey's(R) Chocolate Stanley Cup(R), a milk chocolate replica of the most famous trophy in the sporting world, the Stanley Cup(R). ... |
| KwikPix.ca announces a partnership with FUJIFILM Canada to provide a /CNW Telbec/ - KwikPix.ca has chosen FUJIFILM as their partner to deliver the best quality for online digital photo printing and digital photo gifts. KwikPix.ca digital photo prints are now... |
| Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and Universal Music Canada launch Music Canada the country's leading music company, are pleased to announce the launch of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Music Downloads store: where every download makes a difference. The online... |
| Xerox Canada Head to Receive IABC EXCEL Award has been selected as the recipient of the 2010 Excellence in Communication Leadership (EXCEL) Award from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). The EXCEL Award is the... |
| 2010 Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association Annual General Meeting Saturday, March 12, Sunday, March 13 and Monday, March 14, 2010 Metro Ballroom, Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, 1 Harbour Square, Toronto 416-957-7171 ext... |
| 35 arrests in Ontario child porn bust A co-ordinated investigation into child pornography in Ontario resulted in charges against 35 people across the province, police announced Wednesday. Two child victims, one in the province, the... |
| Raptors skid into Sacramento The Toronto Raptors head into the historically unfriendly confines of Arco Arena in Sacramento on Wednesday losers of six of their last seven after a tough setback the previous night. Toronto... |
| Stimulus saves 70,000 Ontario jobs, says study The billions of dollars that the federal and Ontario governments have pumped into infrastructure spending saved 70,000 jobs in Ontario last year, research by the Conference Board of Canada concludes.... |
| 5 Ottawa residents among 35 charged in Ontario child porn investigation OTTAWA — Five Ottawa residents have been charged as part of an Ontario-wide police investigation into child pornography on the Internet.The investigation, which involved 44 search warrants,... |
| Family group demands tougher child porn sentences in Canada OTTAWA — On the same day that the Ontario Provincial Police charged 35 people with various offences related to child pornography, the Canada Family Action Coalition held a news conference on... |
| Howard tops Gushue as Ontario remains perfect at Brier HALIFAX -- Glenn Howard's Ontario rink remains perfect at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier. Howard led Ontario to a 9-5 victory over Brad Gushue of Newfoundland and Labrador in a battle between leaders... |
| Government of Canada Helps Kamloops Youth Prepare for Jobs Local youth who face barriers to employment will get job-preparation training through the Government of Canada's support for an employment project. Ms. Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for... |
| Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Commends Pride Toronto's Initiative to Exclude Expressions of Hate From the Pride Parade - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) commends the initiative on the part of Pride Toronto to ban messages of violence and hatred from the Pride Parade. The decision to... |
| Media Advisory: Government of Canada Announces Opening of New Cardiac, Vascular and Stroke Research Institute in Hamilton, Ontario HAMILTON, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - On March 11, 2010, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, will announce the opening of the David Braley Cardiac, Vascular and Stroke... |
| Government of Canada Invests in the Dandelion Festival --(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Gord Brown, Member of Parliament (Leeds–Grenville), today... |
| Toronto gold quoted at C$1,149 bid, C$1,150 asked in mid-morning trading TORONTO - Gold was quoted at C$1,149 bid (US$1,123) and C$1,150 asked (US$1,124) in mid-morning trading Wednesday by Travelex Canada Ltd., a major gold and foreign exchange... |
| Media Advisory - Ericsson Canada and Wavefront launch testing facility to WHAT: Wireless commercialization centre, Wavefront, and Ericsson will host a media tour, demonstrations, interviews and photo opportunities to open the new Ericsson test facility at Wavefront. The... |
| Ontario First Nations rally in Ottawa against the Harmonized Sales Tax /CNW/ - The First Nations in Ontario will hold a rally today against the imposition of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) on their citizens. The rally will begin on Parliament Hill followed by a march to... |
| Porsche Canada launches unexpected spring marketing campaign /CNW/ - With unexpected messages appearing in unexpected new communication channels, Porsche Cars Canada's new spring sports car marketing campaign sets out to educate and surprise potential... |
| Superbug MRSA on rise in Canada There has been a dramatic increase in the number of cases of Canadians becoming infected or colonized by the superbug MRSA since 1995, both in hospitals and within the community, a study has found. ... |
| Toronto property tax increases could be reduced Toronto Mayor David Miller announced Wednesday that the planned 2010 residential property tax increases won't be as severe as first announced. In early February, when he released his draft version... |
| Water-conservation rating considered by Ont. Ontario may consider a rating system for water conservation similar to the Energy Star program now used for electricity as part of a push to cash in on clean-water technology. Premier Dalton... |
| Ontario's proposed health care reforms panned The conversation Premier Dalton McGuinty wanted to have on health care seems to be getting off on the wrong foot. A group representing nurses says it was never consulted about the proposed changes... |
| Canada getting Acura TSX Sport wagon Circle the wagons!Honda Canada finally confirmed Monday that it will bring the hot-looking Accord Wagon sold in Europe to our shores as a TSX Sport wagon. We’ve been waiting years for Honda to... |
| Air Canada learns that hockey trumps flying VANCOUVER -- Canada's largest airline has learned it sometimes has to take a back seat to the country's biggest sporting passion, ice hockey, the head of Air Canada said on Tuesday.The airline was... |
| Canada, the UNRWA and the Arabs Palestinian schoolchildren walk out of their U.N.-run school in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on Dec. 16. The UNRWA center and several schools were destroyed by Israeli bombing during last... |
| Raptors make a stop in Sacramento to face Kings (Sports Network) - The reeling Toronto Raptors aim to right the ship tonight as they resume a four-game western road trip against the Sacramento Kings. The Raptors are now fighting for their playoff... |
| Raptors make a stop in Sacramento (Sports Network) - The reeling Toronto Raptors aim to right the ship tonight as they resume a four-game western road trip against the Sacramento Kings. The Raptors are now fighting for their playoff... |
| Media Advisory: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Please be advised that a technical briefing will be held prior to the tabling of important legislation regarding Indian Registration. Officials from... |
| Government of Canada Supports Major Renovation and Expansion of Innu First Nation School in Natashquan, Quebec The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-status Indians, today announced the start of construction to renovate and expand... |
| Government infrastructure dollars created 70,000 in Ontario, Conference Board says OTTAWA - A new report suggests that government infrastructure spending did generate a significant number of jobs last year. The Conference Board of Canada says federal and provincial stimulus on... |
| New President appointed to Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario Dr. Harvey Weingarten a distinguished academic and administrator, has been named President of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario... |
| Media Advisory - Hospital Nurse to Speak About Impact of RN Cuts at Ontario will speak about the impact of nursing cuts on patient care today at the Ontario Health Coalition's public hearing in Cobourg. Organized by the Ontario Health Coalition to gather meaningful... |
| Funding from Yokohama Tire Canada helps launch Sunstang student solar car ) Inc. will help an enthusiastic team of engineering students explore a new approach to making solar-powered electric cars practical for use in everyday driving. The Sunstang solar car program... |
| Toronto's lead pipe replacement program questioned New research by a U.S. water expert says homeowners who don't replace the lead pipes leading into their homes are taking a risk. In Toronto, a multi-million dollar lead pipe replacement program is... |
| Fatal OPP shooting stuns suspect's neighbours A central Ontario community was in shock after learning a well-respected former local politician was a suspect in the fatal shooting of a police officer who grew up in the same area. Const. Vu Pham,... |
| Actor Corey Haim dies from drug overdose Los Angeles police have confirmed Canadian actor Corey Haim died at age 38 early Wednesday, apparently from an accidental drug overdose. The LAPD said Haim was taken to a Burbank hospital, where he... |
| Fatal crash in Toronto's west-end A central Ontario community was in shock after learning a well-respected former local politician was a suspect in the fatal shooting of a police officer who grew up in the same... |
| West Coast Trail warning by Parks Canada: Think before you hike For those who think hiking the West Coast Trail is a stroll on the beach, Parks Canada is posting video clips to provide advance warning of what hikers face on the challenging route.The videos, going... |
| Toronto Mayor David Miller announces lower than expected tax increases By Mary Vallis Toronto Mayor David Miller this morning announced a two-year budget plan that will balance the city's books by 2011 due to a surplus $100-million higher than expected... |
| Kobe does it again, beats Raptors with last-second shot Full story ","gmtdate":"2010-03-09T18:43:00Z","synopsis":"After a deep playoff run last spring, the Hurricanes crumbled right out of the gate. But they have pulled out of the death spiral and still... |