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04.12.2008 17:01
Canadians who spend more time than others on the internet may spend more time alone, but the wide array of social tools available online means these people are far from isolated, according to a Statistics Canada study published Thursday.
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04.12.2008 17:00
Blockbuster author J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans - and booksellers - an early gift for the holidays with Thursday's release of her book The Tales of Beedle the Bard.
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05.11.2008
Homeowners in Nova Scotia will pay about $9 more a month for electricity starting in January.
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05.11.2008
Besides calcium and protein, you may be getting a deal with that jug of milk.
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05.11.2008
The battering that global financial markets have taken in recent weeks has prompted one research group to cut its outlook for the Canadian economy for 2009.
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05.11.2008
Strong grain and fertilizer prices boosted earnings at The Andersons in the third quarter, but Wall Street fears about the company's involvement in the struggling ethanol industry helped push its...
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05.11.2008
Trucking firms, agriculture interests, and the City of Toledo have joined to protest a large statewide fee increase by the Ohio Department of Transportation that they say will kill local jobs.
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05.11.2008
In a sign of the gloom that enveloped Wall Street last month, one of the few promising picks in The Blade's Stock Market Game was a pharmaceutical company that sells a vaccine for Anthrax bacteria.
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04.11.2008
St. John's city council has voted unanimously to revive a program to help residents curb crime in their own neighbourhoods.
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04.11.2008
Scotch connoisseurs in New Brunswick may need to find a new drink of choice to wash away the following bad news. Johnnie Walker, Bell's Extra Special and J&B Rare, along with eight single malt scotches, are being pulled off of New Brunswick liquor store shelves.
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04.11.2008
Rogers Communications Inc. has moved to head off greater competition in the cellphone market by relaunching its Fido brand with lower rate plans, shorter term contracts and no system access fee.
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04.11.2008
Analysts anticipating weak North American vehicle sales figures for October in the face of low consumer confidence and tight credit were largely proved right on Monday.
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