Jan 30 2009

Shelter opens in Fort St. John – Alberta Daily Herald Tribune

Shelter opens in Fort St. John
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune – 28 Jan 2009
FORT ST. JOHN, BC – A so-called extreme weather shelter has opened in Fort St. John so homeless people have a place to go when it’s dangerously cold to sleep outside.
Winter program for homeless wraps up Nanaimo Daily News
Cold weather fills Salvation Army shelter KSWO
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Jan 30 2009

CTV goes HD – Calgary Herald

CTV goes HD
Calgary Herald – 29 Jan 2009
Television – Calgarians will now be able to pick up CTV in HD off the airwaves, the station announced Wednesday. The station has completed installation of an over-the-air high definition transmitter in Calgary, which joins two other HD transmitters at
CTV in Calgary goes High Definition Digital Home
Calgary, CA gets first over-the-air HD HD-Report
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Jan 30 2009

Mitel and IBM cross-license tech – Ottawa Business Journal


Ottawa Business Journal

Mitel and IBM cross-license tech
Ottawa Business Journal – 28 Jan 2009
By Ottawa Business Journal Staff Mitel has signed a cross-licensing agreement with IBM (NYSE:IBM) that will allow both companies to use patents covering unified communications technology.
Mitel Announces Patent Cross License Agreement with IBM PR-CANADA.net (press release)
US Patent Awards: Where Has All the Innovation Gone? MacNewsWorld
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Jan 30 2009

Internet security company Radialpoint acquires HiWired Inc. – The Canadian Press

Internet security company Radialpoint acquires HiWired Inc.
The Canadian Press – 14 hours ago
MONTREAL – Radialpoint, a Montreal-based provider of managed Internet security and other services to cable TV, telecom companies and other Internet Service Providers, has acquired the assets of HiWired Inc., a provider of technology support services.
Radialpoint Acquires Assests of Venture-Backed HiWired TechFinance
Radialpoint Acquires HiWired Inc. SYS-CON Media
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Jan 30 2009

Stand Down: Black Holes Won’t Destroy Earth

The world’s largest, most powerful particle smasher probably won’t generate any planet-gobbling black holes, according to a new analysis.That’s contrary to suggestions in a news article Wednesday that invoked a possible doomsday scenario and said black holes created by the collider could stick around longer than predicted.

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Jan 30 2009

Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for … – The Gazette (Montreal)


CTV British Columbia

Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for
The Gazette (Montreal) – 27 Jan 2009
By Gordon Hamilton, Canwest News ServiceJanuary 27, 2009 11:47 PM VANCOUVER – A man involved with the company that owns a troubled BC pulp mill has denied he’s in charge of the firm – making it unclear who will pay the cost of preventing an
MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry CTV British Columbia
'Point man' for Mackenzie mill says he's not sure who owns it Vancouver Sun
Globe and Mail – AOL Canada – The Province – Prince George Citizen
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Jan 30 2009

Migratory instincts protect caribou herds – Calgary Herald


Calgary CTV

Migratory instincts protect caribou herds
Calgary Herald – 9 hours ago
Mountain caribou have a genetic nimbleness that could help them endure the threats of climate change and other challenges to their habitat.
Study urges special help for mountain caribou Globe and Mail
Caribou are ensuring their survival Calgary CTV
Canoe.ca – The Canadian Press – Science Daily (press release)
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Jan 30 2009

Tories say scientific research remains key priority, despite fears … – Brandon Sun


Scientist

Tories say scientific research remains key priority, despite fears
Brandon Sun – 5 hours ago
OTTAWA – The Harper government sought to squelch fears it might withhold funding for scientific research and promised increased spending in a sector it described as key to Canada's future.
Genome Canada head questions lack of funds in budget CBC.ca
Budget erases funding for key science agency Globe and Mail
Saskatoonhomepage.ca – TheChronicleHerald.ca – Science Now – Windsor Star
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Jan 30 2009

Vancouver-developed 'Skate 2' a solid sequel with more tricks, pain – The Canadian Press


The Age

Vancouver-developed 'Skate 2' a solid sequel with more tricks, pain
The Canadian Press – 13 hours ago
A real-life skateboarder who bellyflops or cannonballs onto a staircase after missing a steep grind rail would likely be looking at an extended hospital stay.
Skate 2 Review (Xbox 360) GamersDailyNews
SKATE 2 SHIPS TO RETAILERS GamingExcellence
iAfrica.com – Zergwatch – GameFocus – VG-Reloaded.com
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Jan 30 2009

Canada requesting firms report use of nanomaterials – CTV.ca


CTV.ca

Canada requesting firms report use of nanomaterials
CTV.ca – 16 hours ago
EDMONTON — Canada is poised to become the first government in the world to require companies to provide information about their use of potentially harmful nanomaterials in products, experts say.
Canada poised to require companies to report use of nanomaterials iNews880.com
World's First Mandatory National Nanotech Rule Pending Nanotechwire.com
CBC.ca
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