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Federal inspectors not at fault for listeriosis outbreak: agriculture minister

27.08.2008 22:03

Federal inspectors in charge of overseeing health standards at a Maple Leaf Foods processing plant at the centre of a deadly outbreak of listeriosis were doing their job properly, Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said Wednesday, shortly after Maple Leaf's president took the blame for distributing the tainted meat that caused the outbreak.

Canadian gas prices aren't so bad, industry expert insists

27.08.2008 22:02

While Canadians complain about the soaring price of gasoline at the pumps, oil industry experts say people in this country are actually paying the second-lowest prices in the Western world.

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La-Z-Boy reports new loss; sales fall further

20.08.2008

MONROE - Stifled by the economy, La-Z-Boy Inc. reported a quarterly financial loss yesterday that was nearly on par with a year ago, as well as another decline in sales.

AARP accused of age discrimination in job lawsuit

19.08.2008

LANSING, Mich. — AARP, the national advocacy group for older Americans, is being accused of age discrimination.

Manitoba offers thousands to homeowners who use geothermal energy

19.08.2008

The Manitoba government unveiled new incentives Monday to encourage residents and business owners to switch to geothermal technology for heating and cooling.

Study: Ohio sick-day mandate would cost 75,000 jobs

19.08.2008

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new study commissioned by a small business group says Ohio would lose 75,000 jobs in the next five years if voters approve a ballot issue that would give most full-time workers...

Wholesale prices rising at fastest pace since 1981

19.08.2008

WASHINGTON — Wholesale inflation surged in July, leaving prices for the past year rising at the fastest pace in 27 years, according to government data released Tuesday.

Children's knitting group turfed from library under new craft ban

19.08.2008

A six-year-old girl says she is disappointed after her knitting group was asked to leave an eastern Ontario library due to a new ban on arts and crafts.

Director named at O-I, VP appointed at Dana

19.08.2008

David H. Y. Ho, chairman of the Greater China region of Nokia Siemens Network, has been named to Owens-Illinois Inc.'s board.

Downtown Toledo developer crafts 6-unit success

19.08.2008

Two months after buying one of the last remaining units in an unusual row-house development in downtown Toledo, Joel Tse has no regrets.

First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg Township to add jobs, double size

19.08.2008

In a major boost to northwest Ohio’s position as a budding center of low-cost solar-panel production, First Solar Inc.

First Solar to double its Perrysburg Township plant

18.08.2008

Solar energy giant First Solar Inc. has announced a major expansion of its plant in Perrysburg Township.

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