Feb 19 2009

10 Must-Have Apps for Your BlackBerry – Washington Post


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10 Must-Have Apps for Your BlackBerry
Washington Post
Don't wait until RIM launches its own application store–get your hands on these useful utilities now. Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site.
BlackBerry phone hits the hotspot with VoIP Computerworld
A sleeker BlackBerry Curve International Herald Tribune
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Feb 19 2009

Canadian astronaut says mission will be 'fascinating' – CTV.ca


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Canadian astronaut says mission will be 'fascinating'
CTV.ca
Canadian astronaut Robert Thirsk says everything about his upcoming record-breaking six-month space mission will be "fascinating," except perhaps cleaning the toilets on the International Space Station.
Canuck to achieve dream of living on space station Edmonton Sun
U of C alum prepares for 6 months on space station CBC.ca
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Feb 19 2009

Plan your bus trip with Google Maps – Calgary Herald

Plan your bus trip with Google Maps
Calgary Herald
Transit – Calgary transit riders now have another trip-planning tool –users can enter their destination information on google maps and receive detailed route and schedule information, walking direction, maps and transfers.
Local IT company riding green computing to the bank Metro Canada – Calgary
Metro routes now on Google Bizjournals.com
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Feb 19 2009

Police unveil online map to track Calgary crimes – CBC.ca


Calgary CTV

Police unveil online map to track Calgary crimes
CBC.ca
A day after Calgary Transit launched a special Google application for trip planning, the Calgary Police Service has introduced an online map outlining crimes in the city.
Calgary police service unveil crime mapping 660 News
Check out the crime in your neighbourhood Calgary CTV
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Feb 19 2009

Southern Ontario under heavy rainfall warning – CTV.ca


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Southern Ontario under heavy rainfall warning
CTV.ca
TORONTO – Environment Canada says it's going to be a wet day for parts of southwestern and southern Ontario. A rainfall warning is in effect for a swath of the province from Windsor to Oakville just west of Toronto.
Rainfall warning ends Niagara Falls Review
• Warning predicts record rainfall today Hamilton Spectator
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Feb 19 2009

Genesis takes car of the year – The North Bay Nugget

Genesis takes car of the year
The North Bay Nugget
In a battle of three Asian automakers, Hyundai's Genesis took top honours at the 2009 Canadian Car of the Year awards. The rear-wheel drive Genesis sedan, the automaker's first foray into the luxury segment, won the top prize over the redesigned Mazda6
Ford, Hyundai win top honours The Province
Hyundai Genesis Calgary Herald
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Feb 19 2009

Arctic's personal greenhouse turns up the heat – New Scientist

Arctic's personal greenhouse turns up the heat
New Scientist
It might be one of the coldest regions on the planet but the Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the globe – and now we know the reasons why.
North Pole Explorers’ Arduous Trek to Prove Arctic Melt Speed Bloomberg
Coveting the Arctic St. John’s Telegram
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Feb 19 2009

Mercedes-Benz launches GLK microsite – CanadianDriver

Mercedes-Benz launches GLK microsite
CanadianDriver
Toronto, Ontario – Mercedes-Benz Canada has launched a new microsite for the Canadian introduction of the all-new GLK midsize premium SUV.
TO gets first look at GLK350 Metro Canada – Ottawa
Mercedes-Benz GLK Calgary Herald
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Feb 19 2009

Ottawa agrees to consult with provinces, territories over UN … – Globe and Mail


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Ottawa agrees to consult with provinces, territories over UN
Globe and Mail
The federal government has agreed to consult the provinces over Canada's position at UN climate change talks scheduled for later this year to draft any extension to the Kyoto Protocol, along with any new programs to control greenhouse gas emissions
'We'll work together' on greenhouse gas strategy: Prentice CBC.ca
Provinces express support for continental cap-and-trade talks at The Canadian Press
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Feb 19 2009

Privacy law call in Facebook row – BBC News


The Age

Privacy law call in Facebook row
BBC News
By Maggie Shiels The row over Facebook's change in its terms of service governing users personal data highlights the need for a privacy law, claims a leading watchdog.
Facebook Backs Into a 'Bill of Rights' Washington Post
Facebook backtracks on terms of use after protests San Jose Mercury News
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