Jan 28 2009

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

Houses, Arctic research facility among budget goodies for North
CBC.ca – 3 hours ago
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 28 2009

RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 – CNET News


CNET News

RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900
CNET News – 56 minutes ago
T-Mobile teased us at CES 2009 by introducing the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 but denying us any details on its availability date and pricing.
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 review (T-Mobile) infoSync World
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 (T-Mobile) PC Magazine
LAPTOP Magazine – Gizmodo.com – Blackberry Cool – Slippery Brick
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Jan 27 2009

Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute – CBC.ca


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Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute
CBC.ca – 7 hours ago
Some cremated remains of Majel Barrett Roddenberry (seen here in 1995) will join those of her Star Trek creator husband Gene in space, her son announced.
Arts, Briefly Ashes of Star Trek Pair Are Headed for Space New York Times
Gene Roddenberry, wife to spend eternity in space The Associated Press
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Jan 27 2009

Man in NW Calgary basement fire dies in hospital – Metro Canada – Calgary


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Man in NW Calgary basement fire dies in hospital
Metro Canada – Calgary – 3 hours ago
One of the victims of a fire that tore through a northwest basement suite Monday has died. Friends of Jonathan St. Pierre, 19, said he died at the Foothills Hospital Monday night after suffering severe smoke inhalation.
Four clinging to life after Calgary fire Edmonton Sun
Were fire victims trapped? Calgary Herald
United Press International – Canoe.ca – Calgary CTV – 660 News
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Jan 27 2009

129000 Korean LG cellphones recalled – Toronto Star


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129000 Korean LG cellphones recalled
Toronto Star – 1 hour ago
As many as 129000 cellphones made by Korean conglomerate LG are being recalled across Canada because they may not meet federal guidelines for radio frequency exposure.
LG recalls cellphone over health fears Globe and Mail
Phone recalled by SaskTel and LG Electronics Canada StarPhoenix
CTV.ca – CBC.ca – Canada.com – Digital Home
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Jan 27 2009

Sony denies touchscreen PSP 2 rumours

Sony has flatly denied that a PSP mark 2 is in the works, despite usually-credible news source IGN claiming otherwise this week.

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Jan 27 2009

Apple releases new iPhone software version

Apple on Tuesday released a software update for its iPhone and iPhone 3G devices. According to notes provided with the update, the new version addresses two issues…

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Jan 27 2009

Province to pay workers at struggling pulp mill – Globe and Mail

Province to pay workers at struggling pulp mill
Globe and Mail – 11 hours ago
Calgary — Workers who had threatened to walk away from a struggling pulp mill in northern British Columbia remained on the job yesterday after the provincial government stepped in and promised to pay their wages to ensure an environmental disaster
BC gov't takes over mill to avert chemical fiasco The Province
Union buoyed by gov’t help Prince George Citizen
Vancouver Sun – CBC.ca – Opinion250 News – Globe and Mail
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Jan 27 2009

Red Kettle campaign raises $22000 – Nova News Now

Red Kettle campaign raises 000
Nova News Now – 6 hours ago
by Carla Allen/The Vanguard By Carla Allen Approximately 000 was raised through the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign to assist over 200 applicants, including 170 families.
Mississauga man charged in pre-Christmas theft Mississauga
Salvation Army Prepares Emergency Shelters KHBS/KHOG 40/29
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Jan 27 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.
Global warming could unleash ocean 'dead zones': study AFP
Climate Change Could Choke Oceans for 100000 Years Wired News
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