Jan 29 2009

Night Falls – Torontoist


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Night Falls
Torontoist – 27 Jan 2009
The University of Toronto has purchased the McLaughlin Planetarium from the Royal Ontario Museum for million, with plans for "academic use.
U. of T. Buys Old McLaughlin Planetarium Land From ROM For Million CityNews
U of T, ROM agree on purchase of Queen's Park property Exchange Morning Post
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Jan 29 2009

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


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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
Science Now – AFP – Discovery Channel – Fair Home
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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

Resident Evil 5 viral campaign turns to the fans – Neoseeker


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Resident Evil 5 viral campaign turns to the fans
Neoseeker – 13 hours ago
Capcom has been doing a hell of a PR job with Resident Evil 5. The viral campaign has attracted fans, and an interactive site continues rewarding users for helping the company spread word of the upcoming title.
5 Quick Fixes for Resident Evil 5 IGN
Resident Evil 4 Comes to Toronto MoviesOnline
Planet Xbox 360 – EL33TONLINE – MTV.com – PSX Extreme
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Jan 29 2009

Red Kettle campaign raises $22000 – Nova News Now

Red Kettle campaign raises 000
Nova News Now – 27 Jan 2009
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
Charity short of campaign 2009 goal Pekin Daily Times
Post-Bulletin – Evening Observer – ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA – Beaufort Gazette
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Jan 29 2009

'Don King' logo plan is scrapped – BBC News

'Don King' logo plan is scrapped
BBC News – 1 hour ago
The planned logo, featuring an emblem of black and gold flames, was created to represent Cornwall's new unitary authority, which takes over in April.
Council logo goes back to basics Business Cornwall Magazine
EXCLUSIVE: CCC scraps £500k logo The Cornishman
Cornwall 24 – Western Morning News
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Jan 29 2009

Cleaner diesel engines are gaining popularity – Kamloops This Week


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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

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

Shelter opens in Fort St. John
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune – 17 hours ago
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.
Cold weather fills Salvation Army shelter KSWO
Winter program for homeless wraps up Nanaimo Daily News
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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.
Online giant confirms studio closure Play.tm
Nexon closes Humanature Studio GamesIndustry.biz
mmohub.org – Kotaku.com
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Jan 29 2009

CTV goes HD – Calgary Herald

CTV goes HD
Calgary Herald – 4 hours ago
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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