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Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list
Globe and Mail – 23 Jan 2009
OTTAWA – Listing your name on Canada's new do-not-call registry could actually increase the likelihood that you will be targeted by unscrupulous telemarketers.
CRTC Promises to Deal with Abuse of Do-Not-Call Registry Teleclick.ca
Abuse of the "Do Not Call List" iNews880.com
London Free Press – CBC.ca – Pulse 24 – SecuObs
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Provincial government takes over pulp mill to prevent toxic disaster
Vancouver Sun – 44 minutes ago
By Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver SunJanuary 23, 2009 MACKENZIE, BC – The BC government has taken over operation of the Mackenzie pulp mill – and a potential million clean-up bill – to prevent an environmental disaster after the mill’s Alberta owner …
Fear of chemical spill at BC pulp mill prompts intervention in dispute CBC.ca
Province orders Mackenzie mill to remain heated Prince George Citizen
Opinion250 News
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Kettle campaign surpasses fund goal
London Free Press – 8 hours ago
By DALE CARRUTHERS, SPECIAL TO SUN MEDIA The London region's economy took many hits over the past year, but Londoners kept opening their wallets to the Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle campaign.
Salvation Army surpasses fundraising goal; United Way of Toronto … The Canadian Press
A thousand Merry Christmases. North Shore News
Windsor Star – Beaver Dam Daily Citizen – Keokuk Gate City Daily – Energeticcity.ca
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Left angry in the dark
Pembroke Daily Observer – 6 hours ago
At the end of 2008, the area suffered massive power outages from a severe wind storm. Depending on the location, power was out from hours to days.
Cause of blackout still being investigated St. Catharines Standard
Hydro One postpones planned power outage until Feb. 2 Orleans Online
insideTORONTO.com – Orleans Star
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Making recycling easy
Toronto Star – 23 Jan 2009
People are always happy to buy a new battery-operated gadget or brighten up a dark room with a wonderful shade of paint. But then what?
Province wants retailers to collect hazardous waste Sudbury Star
Provincial, retail partnership makes waste disposal easier Sault Star
Mississauga News – CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse) – CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse) – CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse)
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Shaw-Nee Slopes developer tries to woo opponents
Calgary Herald – 23 Jan 2009
Backers of a controversial housing development being proposed for a private golf course took their plans to area residents Thursday night, hoping to win over those opposed to any building on the site.
Community not biting on developer's plans for Shaw-Nee CHQR
Shaw-Nee Slope development plans Calgary CTV
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Ubisoft confirms Assassin's Creed sequel for 2009/10
The Tech Herald – 22 Jan 2009
by Stevie Smith – Jan 23 2009, 06:30 Following on from EA’s unveiling of new additions to its popular Spore franchise, fellow third-party publishing giant Ubisoft has this week revealed a selection of its potential big-hitters for the coming fiscal …
Assassin's Creed 2 Finally Confirmed PC World
Assassin's Creed 2 by March 2010 Techtree.com
CVG Online – Ars Technica – GameSpot – bit-tech.net
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EA Black Box staff sent packing
GameSpot – 22 Jan 2009
By Tor Thorsen, GameSpot At least 80 employees of Skate 2 and Need for Speed developer given walking papers; online reports put number at nearly 200.
Report: EA Black Box Lays Off Majority of Staff Gamasutra
EA's Black Box studio in Vancouver cuts 200 jobs 24 Hours Vancouver
Digital Media Wire – IncGamers.com – Kotaku.com
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Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog
Canada.com – 12 hours ago
The Labrador retriever is the most popular pure-bred dog in the United States for the 18th consecutive year, according to the American Kennel Club.
Lab top pooch Brantford Expositor
Carol Reiter: Popularity isn't always good Merced Sun-Star
San Francisco Chronicle – Knoxville News Sentinel – The Wichita Eagle – Zootoo.com
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Honda offers great Insight
StarPhoenix – 23 Jan 2009
I hope Honda is right about this. Its entire premise for the new Insight is that the demographic most interested in driving green — Gen X/Yers — are the least likely to be able to afford the hybrid-powered vehicles that promote clean driving.
Honda’s Insight hybrid is a fuel-saving fanatic MSNBC
Goose the gas, then coast on battery National Post
The Low Carbon Economy – TAXI Design Network – The Kingston Whig-Standard – Glasgow Daily Record
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