Quebec plans ban on phosphates in detergents
Quebec’s Liberal government will introduce a regulation this fall to prohibit phosphates in dish soap and other detergents.
No more compensation for golf pro
A golf pro claiming political discrimination will not receive any more money in damages following a ruling by the P.E.I. Human Rights Commission.
School enrolment decline will continue: western board
Student enrolment in P.E.I.’s Western School Board have been declining for five or six years, and will probably continue to for another five or six years, says the board.
‘All aboard’ call for railway bridge restaurant
A toronto developer is proposing to build a restaurant over the CPR tracks that span Yonge Street, just north of Davenport.
Canadians buoyed by spending power flood U.S. stores
U.S. retailers reported Canadians boosted business on the weekend as cross-border bargain shoppers tested their buying power with the loonie just under par.
Wheat board, Robin Hood tout benefits of Prairie wheat
Florida has oranges. California has raisins. Now the Canadian Wheat Board is launching a campaign to make the Canadian Prairies synonymous with wheat.
Most voters back free tuition: student-led poll
Most voters in Newfoundland and Labrador would like to see free tuition for university and college students, a newly released poll says.
UPEI aims to be carbon neutral
UPEI has set up a new program to give students, faculty and staff a chance to offset the greenhouse gas emissions they create getting to and from school.
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UPEI aims to be carbon neutral
UPEI has set up a new program to give students, faculty and staff a chance to offset the greenhouse gas emissions they create getting to and from school.
Cuttlefish
Imagine an alien with three hearts and ten arms growing out of its head. In an instant it could become invisible, or switch on electrifying light shows. This alien actually exists. Cuttlefish are the one of the strangest creatures on our planet. Leading expert Dr. Mark Norman reveals how these shape shifting champions can hypnotize their prey, impersonate the other sex and even turn out to be deadly. >CUTTLEFISH: The Brainy Bunch captures the spectacular pyrotechnics of these surprisingly clever creatures, discovers just what goes on between their eyes and what they can teach us about our own brainpower.
Quebec plans ban on phosphates in detergents
Quebec’s Liberal government will introduce a regulation this fall to prohibit phosphates in dish soap and other detergents.
Main break turns east-end Montrealers to bottled water
City officials will supply fresh drinking water to thousands of east-end Montrealers over the next couple of weeks while workers repair a major water main break.
Build Green
In Build Green, David sets out across Canada to discover the latest in green housing. On B.C.’s Salt Spring Island, Suzuki visits the super-ecological house of rock legend Randy Bachman. The house is made of “rammed” earth – a technique that could save us all from bad insulation and skyrocketing heating bills!
Body found in harbour identified
The man found floating face down in the water near the Charlottetown Yacht Club on Saturday was Ronald McMillan, say RCMP.
Reporter questioned in Charkaoui’s bid to have bail conditions lifted
A Montreal reporter was questioned in Federal Court Monday about his source for a story about accused al-Qaeda sleeper agent Adil Charkaoui that included information from a leaked security document.
Grande Prairie gets exclusive screening of Arcand’s Days of Darkness
Quebec filmmaker Denys Arcand’s latest, Days of Darkness, made its commercial debut over the weekend in the northern Alberta city of Grande Prairie, three months before the rest of Canada can see it.
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COMPLETION OF HIGHWAY 30 UNDER A PPP: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, BID AGREEMENT AND TOLLS
MONTREAL Today, the Governments of Canada and Quebec announced a major step towards Quebec’s selection of a private partner for the completion of Highway 30.
TJX breach was preventable: privacy commissioner
TJX Cos. could have prevented a massive security breach but failed to take necessary precautions including upgrading their encryption technology, said Canada’s privacy commissioner.
APPOINTMENT TO GREAT LAKES PILOTAGE AUTHORITY
OTTAWA — The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced the appointment of Mr. J. Douglas Smith of toronto as chair of the Great Lakes Pilotage Authority.
SCHOOL’S OUT BUT WEARING A SEAT BELT IS IN!
OTTAWA The season for fun family road trips is here again and Transport Canada would like to take this opportunity to remind travellers to buckle up and to make sure that your children are safely fastened.
APPOINTMENT TO THE TRANSPORTATION APPEAL TRIBUNAL OF CANADA
OTTAWA – The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced the appointment of Mr. Andr Demers to the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada.
Grande Prairie gets exclusive screening of Arcand’s Days of Darkness
Quebec filmmaker Denys Arcand’s latest, Days of Darkness, made its commercial debut over the weekend in the northern Alberta city of Grande Prairie, three months before the rest of Canada can see it.
Government of Canada presents the long-term strategy to revitalize Marine Atlantic Inc.
OTTAWA The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today released the long-term strategy to revitalize the passenger and freight ferry service operated by Marine Atlantic Inc. in Newfoundland and Labrador.
COMPLETION OF THE WESTERN SECTION OF HIGHWAY 30 UNDER A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
L RY The Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, the Quebec Premier, Jean Charest, accompanied by the federal Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Lawrence Cannon, the federal Minister of Public Works and Government Services, Michael M Fortier, the Quebec Minister of Transport and Minister responsible for the National Capital region, Michel Despr s, and the Quebec Minister of Education, Recreation and Sport and Minister responsible for the Mont r gie region, Jean Marc Fournier, today announced the launch of a request for qualifications to identify potential private partners to complete the Western section of Highway 30 under a public-private partnership.
APPOINTMENTS TO VIA RAIL CANADA INC.
OTTAWA – The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced the appointments of Mr. David Hoff and Mr. Eric Stefanson to the board of directors of VIA Rail Canada Inc.
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Mattel apologizes to China over recalls of toys
U.S.-based toy giant Mattel issued an extraordinary apology to China on Friday over the recall of Chinese-made toys, taking the blame for design flaws.
Grande Prairie gets exclusive screening of Arcand’s Days of Darkness
Quebec filmmaker Denys Arcand’s latest, Days of Darkness, made its commercial debut over the weekend in the northern Alberta city of Grande Prairie, three months before the rest of Canada can see it.
Energy board fires security employees in spying scandal
The new chair of Alberta’s Energy and Utilities Board is disbanding the agency’s security unit and letting its employees go, after it hired private investigators to spy on landowners opposed to a new power line between Edmonton and Calgary.
Calgary homeless shelter considers high-tech security
People who use the Calgary Drop-In Centre may soon be required to show identification cards and scan their fingerprints before they can enter the downtown homeless shelter.
Energy board fires security employees in spying scandal
The new chair of Alberta’s Energy and Utilities Board is disbanding the agency’s security unit and letting its employees go, after it hired private investigators to spy on landowners opposed to a new power line between Edmonton and Calgary.
Canadians should clamour for lower prices: analyst
The loonie may be hovering around parity with the U.S. dollar but Canadian consumers are paying more than their American counterparts for the same goods, according to one analyst.
Wheat board, Robin Hood tout benefits of Prairie wheat
Florida has oranges. California has raisins. Now the Canadian Wheat Board is launching a campaign to make the Canadian Prairies synonymous with wheat.
Online vendor offered 2010 Olympic tickets before printing
Tickets to the opening ceremony of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver aren’t even printed, but they appeared Friday to be on sale – briefly – for big money.
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CANADA’S TRANSPORT MINISTER MEETS EUROPEAN COMMISSION COUNTERPART TO ADVANCE CANADA-EUROPEAN UNION TRANSPORT ISSUES
OTTAWA The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and Mr. Jacques Barrot, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for transport, met in Ottawa this morning to discuss joint transportation initiatives between Canada and the European Union.
APPOINTMENT TO THE MONTREAL PORT AUTHORITY
OTTAWA The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced the appointment of Mr. Michel M. Lessard to the board of directors of the Montreal Port Authority, for a term of three years.
CANADA’S NEW GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES PROJECT IN WINNIPEG FOR THE ASIA-PACIFIC GATEWAY AND CORRIDOR INITIATIVE
WINNIPEG The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, on behalf of the Honourable David Emerson, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics, along with the Honourable Ron Lemieux, Minister of Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation, today announced $33.25 million in federal funding for a strategic infrastructure project in Winnipeg under the Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative (APGCI).
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Government of Canada presents the long-term strategy to revitalize Marine Atlantic Inc.
OTTAWA The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today released the long-term strategy to revitalize the passenger and freight ferry service operated by Marine Atlantic Inc. in Newfoundland and Labrador.
CANADA’S NEW GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES BLUE SKY AGREEMENT WITH IRELAND
OTTAWA The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable David Emerson, Minister of International Trade, today announced an Open Skies agreement with Ireland under the Government of Canada’s Blue Sky policy.
THE GOVERNMENTS OF CANADA AND QUEBEC INVEST IN THE RESTORATION OF QUEBEC SHORTLINE RAILWAYS
TROIS-RIVI RES, Quebec The governments of Canada and Quebec, in the presence of representatives of some of the railway companies involved, today announced a total investment of more than $75 million over five years to restore the infrastructure of shortline railways.
FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL MEASURES BOOST STABILITY OF PORT TRUCKING OPERATIONS
OTTAWA – The governments of Canada and British Columbia today announced a joint initiative to maintain stable wages and working conditions for independent owner-operator truckers serving Lower Mainland ports.
Strong loonie, mortgage woes deterred U.S. tourists in July: StatsCan
Fewer Americans crossed into Canada in July, with overnight travel into the country reaching its lowest level since the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) crisis.
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TEAMS UP WITH VANCOUVER TO HELP CANADIANS LEAVE THEIR CARS AT HOME
APPOINTMENT TO THE BLUE WATER BRIDGE AUTHORITY
OTTAWA The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced the appointment of Mr. Ken James as a member and Chairperson of the board of directors of the Blue Water Bridge Authority.
TRANSPORT CANADA INVITES SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO JOIN THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION
OTTAWA — The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today invited applications from seniors and persons with disabilities wishing to serve as committee members on the modernized Advisory Committee on Accessible Transportation. The committee has a mandate to identify obstacles and emerging issues in the national transportation system that impact accessibility and to advise the Minister on accessibility issues and initiatives.
TRANSPORT CANADA AND INDUSTRY PARTNER TO IMPROVE AVIATION SAFETY
OTTAWA Transport Canada hosted the 5th annual meeting of the Canadian Aviation Executives Safety Network yesterday. The network enables Transport Canada and leaders from the Canadian aviation industry to work together to enhance aviation safety in Canada.
Eating fewer calories could mean living longer: study
Eating fewer calories could protect the body from the effects of aging, U.S. researchers have found.
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