Jan 29 2009

Houses, Arctic research facility among budget goodies for North – CBC.ca

Houses, Arctic research facility among budget goodies for North
CBC.ca – 27 Jan 2009
Hundreds of millions of dollars are expected to flow to Canada's North as a result of Tuesday's federal budget, with money promised for projects ranging from much-needed public housing to a High Arctic research station.
Millions for Arctic Embassy
Flaherty singles out six infrastructure projects for targeted Daily Commercial News
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Jan 29 2009

Mitel Announces Patent Cross License Agreement with IBM – MSNBC

Mitel Announces Patent Cross License Agreement with IBM
MSNBC – 9 hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Mitel® today announced a patent cross license agreement with IBM. The cross license provides mutual access to a broad range of patents that will enable the companies to pursue strategic opportunities created by the transition to
Mitel and IBM cross-license tech Ottawa Business Journal
BMS Tops List of Patent Approvals PharmExec.com
TechNewsWorld – Xconomy
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Jan 29 2009

Global warming could create oceanic 'dead zones': study – CBC.ca


Canada.com

Global warming could create oceanic 'dead zones': study
CBC.ca – 26 Jan 2009
Unabated global warming could lead to a serious depletion of oxygen in the world's oceans, creating "dead zones" that could remain for thousands of years, purging some areas of advanced marine life, a new study says.
Climate Change Could Choke Oceans for 100000 Years Wired News
Unchecked global warming may lead to greater 'dead zones' in oceans Los Angeles Times
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Jan 29 2009

MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio – Gamasutra

MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio
Gamasutra – 27 Jan 2009
Development studio Nexon Vancouver, also known as Humanature Studios, was shut down today by Korean parent company Nexon, which focuses on free-to-play MMOs.
‘MapleStory’ developer Nexon closes Vancouver studio mmohub.org
Nexon Shutters Vancouver Development Studio Kotaku.com
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Jan 29 2009

Flights delayed at Vancouver Airport as winter storms hammer … – Vancouver Sun

Flights delayed at Vancouver Airport as winter storms hammer
Vancouver Sun – 12 hours ago
Vancouver Airport reported delays for flights leaving to and from Central Canada on Wednesday as that region was hammered by winter storms.
A lot more snow on the way for GTA Toronto Star
More snow on the way Guelph Mercury
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Jan 29 2009

Cleaner diesel engines are gaining popularity – Kamloops This Week


EcoGeek

Cleaner diesel engines are gaining popularity
Kamloops This Week – 27 Jan 2009
Historically, lower costs and reduced fuel consumption couldn’t offset the inferior output, odour and harshness posed by their operation.
First Drive: 2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d CanadianDriver
New BMW 123d Gets 53 MPG EcoGeek
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Jan 29 2009

Habitat for Humanity meeting attracts interested parties – Portage Daily Graphic

Habitat for Humanity meeting attracts interested parties
Portage Daily Graphic – 16 hours ago
About 35 people showed up at the Tupper Street Family Resource Centre Tuesday to hear what they have to do apply for a Habitat for Humanity house.
Habitat in need of family partners Port Huron Times Herald
Habitat for Humanity Informational Meeting A Success Portage Online
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Jan 29 2009

Game Daze: 'Skate 2,' 'Moon' – Pittsburgh Post Gazette


The Age

Game Daze: 'Skate 2,' 'Moon'
Pittsburgh Post Gazette – 2 hours ago
For more than six months I've been reminding my buddy Kelly that "Skate 2" (Xbox 360, PS 3, EA Games, T, for Teen) was coming out, and his typical response was telling me to shut up and stop talking about it.
Review: Skate 2 (Xbox 360) GameFocus
Xbox 360 Review: Skate 2 VG-Reloaded.com
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Jan 29 2009

Review: Gloves with fancy fingers for iPhone use – The Associated Press


Washington Post

Review: Gloves with fancy fingers for iPhone use
The Associated Press – 12 hours ago
MONTREAL (AP) – Winter tests the patience of many iPhone users. After all, Apple Inc.'s device, like other gadgets with touch-screen technology, will work only with the touch of an uncovered finger.
Gloves have fancy fingers for touch-screen use Salt Lake Tribune
New gloves for touch-based smartphones Sync
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Jan 29 2009

Bishop critical of oilsands open to talks with industry – Calgary Herald


Canada.com

Bishop critical of oilsands open to talks with industry
Calgary Herald – 18 hours ago
The Catholic bishop whose faith-based criticism of oilsands development has garnered attention across the country said he will listen to what the industry has to say, but doubts it will change his mind.
Canadian bishop slams oil sands development Reuters Canada
Bishop for oilsands region questions 'moral legitimacy' of development CBC.ca
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