With many facing bone-chilling cold and snow in the United States and Canada, Environment Canada says even those accustomed to cold should reassess how to cope. Officials at Environment Canada and Health Canada said there's no rocket ...
Influenza killed 10, hospitalized 300 -- 40 in intensive care -- and created long lines for many seeking a flu shot in Alberta, Canada, officials say. Dr. James Talbot, the chief medical officer of health for Alberta Health, said the ...
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After five years of construction, B.C.'s South Fraser Perimeter Road was opened to traffic in December, providing better access to Vancouver ports and helping de-congest the region's roads. "The SFPR will provide an efficient and ...
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Brewing giant Carlsberg Group has increased its stake in Chongqing Brewery (CBC) from 29.7% to 60% with the acquisition of 146.6 million shares for a purchase price of RMB2.9bn ($477.4m). This deal was announced in March 2013 and will ...
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So what does Toronto, rattan furniture and celebrities have in common? After doing a bit of research on the topic, I have come up with a few interesting insights, that are not too shocking, I’ll admit, but nevertheless, some sexy ...
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CBC Flooring has appointed two new agents to represent the company’s five resilient flooring brands in key markets. Susan Phillips is the newest agent at SMP & Company, bringing more than 20 years of experience in sales as a ...
To help enterprises safeguard business data and set security policies for end-users at an affordable price, Kingston has announced the release of the DataTraveler Vault Privacy 3.0 (DTVP) secure USB Flash drive as well as the DataTraveler ...
Westmount, QC— The city of Westmount is installing cameras and mirrors on nearly all of its snow-removal trucks, in an effort to improve pedestrian safety. Marianne Zalzal, Westmount's director of public works, says blind spots ...
Truck drivers going southbound on Montreal’s largest bridge may experience longer than usual wait times due to construction and lane closure. One of three southbound lanes was closed on Tuesday after authorities discovered a ...
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The Canadian Transportation Equipment Association will be holding its 50th Manufacturers' Conference this October 21-23 in Toronto and will include David Chilton, author and "Dragon on CBC's Dragon's Den, as a special guest. This year's ...
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While NeoCon 2013, held recently at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, saw only a slight increase in attendance—41,488 people this year compared to 40,947 at last year's event—the show was full of energy, optimism and crowded ...
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Change is in the air for healthcare. Whether you are in senior living, the surgery wing or the lobby of a hospital, healthcare offers great opportunities for growth, especially when it comes to flooring. People no longer want to feel as ...
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In the wake of a recently released report which found the average age of truck drivers to be four years higher than that of the average worker, new data indicates that the average truckers' age is, in fact, even older. The former report, ...
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CBC Flooring has expanded its Halo Floors brand of luxury vinyl tile (LVT) by offering a PVC-free extension of the line called Halo Free. Halo Free solidifies CBC Flooring’s position as the leader in offeringthe best options in ...
China BlueChemical Ltd. (SEHK: 3983) announced yesterday that its controlled subsidiary CBC (Canada) Holding Corp. has signed an agreement to acquire about 45.04 million shares newly issued by Western Potash Corp. (WPX) for CAD 0.71 (about ...
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