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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
A private member's motion calling on Ontario to ask Ottawa to force TV companies to carry provincial and territorial legislative proceedings received unanimous support from the legislature yesterday.Liberal backbencher Bob Delaney, who introduced the motion, said if companies are making money using public airwaves and bandwidths, they should also give their audiences an option to see the government...
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Cupcakes Take the Cake (Free subscription) | yesterday
Via Kijiji, we learned about a new cupcakery in London, Ontario, Razzle Dazzle Cupcakes, which bills itself as London's first cupcake-only bakery. They say: We specialize in cupcakes and cakes for all occasions. Our menu consists of over 70 flavours of delicious moist cupcakes. We carry a minimum of 12 flavours per day in our shop. Pink buttercream cupcake They offer a lot of flavors with music and...
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EmailWire.Com (Free subscription) | yesterday
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 09, 2008 ) (Mississauga ON) The Energuy is excited to announce its new partnership with Tree Canada. Tree Canada has engaged top companies, public agencies, individuals and volunteers to support the planting and maintenance of trees. Since 1992, Tree Canada has planted...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Native voters in Ontario could play a decisive role in the Oct. 14 federal election, with 10 closely contested seats in areas that have a significant aboriginal population, the Grand Council Chief of the Union of Ontario Indians said yesterday.
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Treehugger (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
I am constantly agog at the shenanigans that go on in Hamilton, Ontario with respect to its historic buildings. Hamilton has everything it needs to be a great small city except leadership and vision. It also has "one of the few intact examples of International Style Civic architecture in Canada", which they compare to the United Nations building. Right now, the UN is being renovated at great expense...
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SharpBrains (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
As you have probably seen, the Cognitive Health and Brain Fitness field is rapidly evolving, so let me highlight some of the main recent developments affecting the field: 1) Public policy initiatives: - The Government of Ontario, Canada, announced a $10m investment in Baycrest Research Center to help develop and commercialize brain fitness technologies. This [...]
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Mobile Tech Today (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Research In Motion and its U.S. carrier, AT&T, are being careful to avoid the problems Apple had with its launch of the iPhone 3G. In May, the Ontario, Canada-based company said the BlackBerry Bold 9000 would go on sale in the summer. What it didn't mention was that the phone would be available only outside the United States. Since August, RIM has announced the availability of the Bold 9000 in a slew...
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Venture Law Lines (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Congratulations to Nulogy and our other clients (you know who you are) who have been selected as part of this year's Red Herring Top 50 in Canada. Nulogy is yet another example of the many great, solid high tech businesses that Toronto and southwestern Ontario have been producing in the last few years. Youo're going to be hearing a lot more about them.
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Best Web Hosting Services (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Ontario, Canada - (The Hosting News) - October 9, 2008 - Web hosting company, Cartika Hosting, has developed a new High Availability Linux (HAL) clustered hosting service, offering a range of targeted solutions, in addition to a streamlined web interface. The new HAL services feature completely [...]
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International News (I.N. Daily) (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
TORONTO DISASTER RELIEF COMMITTEE 6 Trinity Square, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 1B1 Phone: 416-599-TDRC (8372) Fax: 416-599-5445 www.HousingNotWar.ca | housingnotwar@tdrc.net MEDIA ADVISORY: For Immediate Release – October 9, 2008 At least $18.1B on Afghan War instead of housing Note: Canada’s Federal Government spends only $2B annually on housing, and is the only Western government with no National...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
It had last been inspected just one week ago, and health officials told reporters that no sign of the rats was found at that time. Ontario health officials say they're not alarmed that only eight of 27 passengers on a bus that carried a rider infected with tuberculosis have come forward.
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PalmAddicts (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
[From Darcy Boese, in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada] Hi Sammy! I was laying in bed last night, playing Bejeweled on my iPhone, when I wondered what time it was. Since Bejeweled is a full-screen game, the ever-present clock at the...
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Toronto Craft Alert (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A heads up came through from the Ontario Arts Council about some funding opportunities for touring and residencies: In July, we announced the National and International Touring and Residencies pilot program for artists and arts organizations planning to tour either across Canada or internationally in the coming months. The National and International Touring and Residencies pilot program has two categories:...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) - Preliminary election results will be available at www.elections.ca from 10:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Unofficial voter turnout results will be displayed in real time throughout the night.
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Market Wire - Government (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) An audio clip is available here.
