Jan 24 2009

Provincial government takes over pulp mill to prevent toxic disaster – Vancouver Sun

Provincial government takes over pulp mill to prevent toxic disaster
Vancouver Sun – 44 minutes ago
By Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver SunJanuary 23, 2009 MACKENZIE, BC – The BC government has taken over operation of the Mackenzie pulp mill – and a potential million clean-up bill – to prevent an environmental disaster after the mill’s Alberta owner
Fear of chemical spill at BC pulp mill prompts intervention in dispute CBC.ca
Province orders Mackenzie mill to remain heated Prince George Citizen
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Jan 24 2009

Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list – Globe and Mail


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Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list
Globe and Mail – 23 Jan 2009
OTTAWA – Listing your name on Canada's new do-not-call registry could actually increase the likelihood that you will be targeted by unscrupulous telemarketers.
CRTC Promises to Deal with Abuse of Do-Not-Call Registry Teleclick.ca
Abuse of the "Do Not Call List" iNews880.com
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Jan 24 2009

Honda offers great Insight – StarPhoenix


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Honda offers great Insight
StarPhoenix – 23 Jan 2009
I hope Honda is right about this. Its entire premise for the new Insight is that the demographic most interested in driving green — Gen X/Yers — are the least likely to be able to afford the hybrid-powered vehicles that promote clean driving.
Honda’s Insight hybrid is a fuel-saving fanatic MSNBC
Goose the gas, then coast on battery National Post
The Low Carbon Economy – TAXI Design Network – The Kingston Whig-Standard – Glasgow Daily Record
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Jan 24 2009

Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog – Canada.com


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Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog
Canada.com – 12 hours ago
The Labrador retriever is the most popular pure-bred dog in the United States for the 18th consecutive year, according to the American Kennel Club.
Lab top pooch Brantford Expositor
Carol Reiter: Popularity isn't always good Merced Sun-Star
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Jan 24 2009

EA Black Box staff sent packing – GameSpot

EA Black Box staff sent packing
GameSpot – 22 Jan 2009
By Tor Thorsen, GameSpot At least 80 employees of Skate 2 and Need for Speed developer given walking papers; online reports put number at nearly 200.
Report: EA Black Box Lays Off Majority of Staff Gamasutra
EA's Black Box studio in Vancouver cuts 200 jobs 24 Hours Vancouver
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Jan 24 2009

Ubisoft confirms Assassin's Creed sequel for 2009/10 – The Tech Herald


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Ubisoft confirms Assassin's Creed sequel for 2009/10
The Tech Herald – 22 Jan 2009
by Stevie Smith – Jan 23 2009, 06:30 Following on from EA’s unveiling of new additions to its popular Spore franchise, fellow third-party publishing giant Ubisoft has this week revealed a selection of its potential big-hitters for the coming fiscal
Assassin's Creed 2 Finally Confirmed PC World
Assassin's Creed 2 by March 2010 Techtree.com
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Jan 24 2009

RIM To Bring S60 E-Mail Support – InformationWeek

RIM To Bring S60 E-Mail Support
InformationWeek – 21 Jan 2009
Nokia dropped support for BlackBerry servers last year, but Research In Motion is said to be readying a way for S60 handsets to get push corporate e-mail, contact information, and calendars.
Nokia to test RIM dominance GulfNews
Keeping The BlackBerry, Ctd. Atlantic Online
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Jan 24 2009

Bell Mobility to Launch CDMA-Based Palm Centro – Teleclick.ca

Bell Mobility to Launch CDMA-Based Palm Centro
Teleclick.ca – 3 hours ago
Canadian cell phone carrier, Bell Mobility, is planning to launch a CDMA version of the Palm Centro device on February 2. This affordable touchscreen smartphone comes equipped with a built-in MP3 player, mobile email capability, and a 1.3-megapixel
Palm Centro Migrates to Bell Mobility on February 2nd Mobile Magazine
Bell Palm Centro due February 2nd prices announced Phones Review
Unwired View – TreoCentral
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Jan 24 2009

Keep using CFL bulbs: Efficiency NB – Times and Transcript

Keep using CFL bulbs: Efficiency NB
Times and Transcript – 7 hours ago
By Nick Moore Efficiency NB, a provincial agency which promotes energy savings within the residential, community and business sector, says consumers should keep purchasing Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFL) even though federal officials are researching
Recycle compact fluorescent lights — carefully The Wenatchee World Online
Be aware of mercury in fluorescent lightbulbs Tallahassee.com
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Jan 24 2009

Sanyo's Dualing New Camcorders – here’s how!


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Sanyo's Dualing New Camcorders
here’s how! – 23 Jan 2009
Today was the global launch of Sanyo's 2009 Xacti camera/camcorder line-up, and exclusive events were held in several cities around the world, including Toronto.
Sanyo Offers Six New Xacti Camcorders PC World
Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2000, VPC-FH1, VPC-WH1 and VPC- TH1 'dual cameras' PC Advisor
Which? – Tech Digest – Fresh News
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