Category: In The News
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Air Canada in the news…
Well apparently Air Canada lost the legal action that was taken against them from a Disabled person who tried to use their services. According to an article in the Toronto Star entitled “Airlines told to drop extra charges for disabled” according to the STAR “In a resounding victory for people with disabilities, the Canadian Transportation…
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1.50 for gas? ACK!!!
According to an article in the Toronto Star entitled “CIBC sees $1.50/litre gas ‘soon’, according to the STAR “The widening demand-supply gap could push crude oil prices as high as US$150 a barrel by 2012, said CIBC World Markets chief economist Jeff Rubin, who in 2005 was among the first analysts to predict the $100-a-barrel…
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Canadian Aboriginal Festival – Toronto
Well its back for another year, the 14th to be exact. The Canadian Aboriginal Festival is back and full of events, things to do and food to eat. For those not familiar with Pow Wows, it is one of the oldest, most important and colourful Aboriginal ceremonies. Pow Wows traditionally have been dedicated to warriors…
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MedicalAlert – No Child Without program…
Well it does appear that its finally taking off the ground, and Medical Alert is now in the process of a 5 year program to help all children in the education system who need a medical alert braclet get one, at least till they are 14 years of age that is, then they are on…
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Loonie breaks $1.05 barrier
The Canadian dollar continued to soar against its U.S. counterpart Monday, hitting $1.05 US in early afternoon trading. That means theloonie is almostwithin one centof its postwar high of $1.0614 US, set in August 1957. to read full article click here
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Outing Dumbledore
J.K. Rowling is back at the centre of a fierce debate after revealing Harry Potter’s mentor is gay – The Star Well J.K. Rowlings has finally put to rest the rumer mill that Dumbledore is Gay … Took her long enough to varify the rumour that has been going around the net for several years…