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Nov. 01 2013 Elsipogtog First Nation in New Brunswick is the flashpoint for a new conflict between aboriginal and non-aboriginal Canadians over natural resource development. Protesters, many of them native,…
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Nov 1, 2013 A revised mine plan for Taseko Mines’ New Prosperity copper-gold project in British Columbia still poses significant threats to the environment and nearby communities, a Canadian federal…
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October 31, 2013 TIMMINS – Ontario cabinet ministers will converge on Timmins in early December to meet with Northern leaders. On Thursday, Northern Development and Mines Minister Michael Gravelle announced plans to…
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Politicians and business leaders are flashing a giant warning sign to the province: Figure out a way to pay for a massive transit expansion in the Vancouver region or watch…
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Nearly three-quarters of Canadians recently polled say they plan to increase their holiday shopping this year, and will use the internet to check and compare prices before buying gifts, two…
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Amazon is dipping its toe into Canada’s already-crowded grocery market as it starts offering groceries on its popular online store in an effort to compete with Wal-Mart and traditional grocery stores.…
October 31, 2013Read More
Just days after Telus was said to be making a second attempt to purchase struggling wireless carrier Mobilicity, there’s a report Ottawa has rejected the sale. Mobilicity was in talks…
October 31, 2013Read More
Suncor Energy Inc., Canada’s largest energy company by market value, will proceed with the $13.5 billion Fort Hills oil sands project as it seeks to increase production. The venture with…
October 31, 2013Read More
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain condemns boycott over Canadian seal hunt, says ‘Canada an easy, PC target’ 29/10/13 A U.S. celebrity chef has come to the aid of Canada’s subsistence seal…
October 30, 2013Read More
BlackBerry Ltd. says the launch of its free BBM app for iPhones and Android devices has brought in 20 million new active users of the popular chat service. It was…
October 29, 2013Read More