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Harper Government Announces New Fines to Strengthen the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
By canadabusiness
46+ minutes ago | 1+ retweets
Today, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced the Harper Government has introduced new fines of up to $25,000 per day for companies who violate orders under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA). The Administrative Monetary Penalties (Consumer Products) Regulations coming into force provide a flexible and responsive enforcement approach for dealing with specific incidents of non-compliance with an order made under the Act, such as refusing to comply with a recall o...more
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Fear not the U.S. oil boom: Canada's massive oil sands have an inside edge
By Globe Investor
7+ hours ago | 0 retweets
Canadian crude is high density stuff, and U.S. oil refiners have spent billions of dollars upgrading facilities to process it – conversions unlikely to be reversed any time soon...more
clusterid:5432379152776665358Fear not the U.S. oil boom: Canada's massive oil sands have an inside edge http://t.co/o1dqPghcQw From @MarketsGlobecanadaglobebusiness
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Fear not the U.S. oil boom: Canada's massive oil sands have an inside edge http://t.co/o1dqPghcQw From @MarketsGlobe
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Rogers plans three architect-designed telecoms towers in West Vancouver
By BusinessInVancouver
12+ hours ago | 3+ retweets
Rogers Communications hopes to solve poor wireless service in West Vancouver by installing three new 36-metre towers along the Upper Levels Highway....more
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Tax fraud nets Ontario man $1M fine, prison sentence
By CBCBusiness
10+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
An Ontario man has been handed a fine of nearly $1 million and a prison sentence of more than seven years after he filed falsified tax returns for five straight years and netted millions in refunds he shouldn't have received....more
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Government of Ontario - ONe-Source for Business
By Canada Business
11+ hours ago | 0 retweets
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CANADA IS DOOMED: Three Signs That The Country Up North Is Screwed Beyond All Recognition
By businessinsider
14+ hours ago | 3+ retweets
Canada faces petty corruption scandals, but its bigger problems are a housing bubble and a fading boom in commodities....more
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Northern Gateway pipeline would reap benefits for all Canadians, company tells review panel
By financialpost
13+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
A lawyer for the Northern Gateway oil pipeline is outlining the reasons the controversial project should be approved — billions of them...more
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Northern Gateway pipeline would reap benefits for all Canadians, company tells review panel http://t.co/NdbsLMD9aQ
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Kevin Falcon joins board of directors West Kirkland Mining
By bizinvancouver
13+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Former deputy premier and minister of finance Kevin Falcon has joined the board of directors of Vancouver-based West Kirkland Mining (TSXV:WKM)....more
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Non-profit biotech groups launch talent-finding initiative
By BusinessInVancouver
13+ hours ago | 0 retweets
Two non-profit biotech organizations are partnering to help companies and employees find each other in the globally competitive industry....more
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If the rumors are true, Instagram users will soon be able to share videos |
By TIME
11+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
clusterid:698535122005957992If the rumors are true, Instagram users will soon be able to share videos | http://t.co/iRdggjrcBOindianapolisTIME
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Is Canada’s hot bond market about to cool?
By Report on Business
13+ hours ago | 0 retweets
Issuance levels have stayed strong, but price concessions are on the rise...more
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RT @tweetsbykate88: Industry scepticism re: talk of Verizon making play to be Canada's fourth major wireless carrier @CdnBusinessMag http:/
By Canadian Business
11+ hours ago | 0 retweets
clusterid:1129355848649699441RT @tweetsbykate88: Industry scepticism re: talk of Verizon making play to be Canada's fourth major wireless carrier @CdnBusinessMag http:/canadaCdnBusinessMag
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Genius: This Alarm Clock Shreds a Dollar Bill If You Let It Buzz Too Long
By TheAtlantic
16+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
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New Fords to Be Full of Knobs - Businessweek
By BW
7+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
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Northern Gateway panel final arguments begin today
By bizinvancouver
7+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Final arguments for Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline start today in Terrace....more
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Northern Gateway panel final arguments begin today http://t.co/UB4Kke5a48 @NorthernGateway #pipelines
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Everyone Will Be Ready To Blame The Fed For Whatever Happens This Week
By businessinsider
9+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
A preview of this week's economic and market-moving events....more
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Threats to Canada’s banks have diminished: BoC
By Globe Investor
10+ hours ago | 0 retweets
clusterid:4897271570622286103Threats to Canadian banks have diminished, says Bank of Canada http://t.co/RS9TUSq4AE (For subscribers from @StreetwiseGlobe)canadaglobeinvestor
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Threats to Canadian banks have diminished, says Bank of Canada http://t.co/RS9TUSq4AE (For subscribers from @StreetwiseGlobe)
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How Failure Made These Entrepreneurs Millions
By entmagazine
10+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Even the most successful entrepreneurs experience their share of failures. Here are five ways to use failure as a means to succeed....more
clusterid:4762846522595626465How Failure Made These Entrepreneurs Millions http://t.co/0MxoZJ9qlK by @janeporter00 with montrealentmagazine
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Management Tip: Use Personal Stories in Your Next Presentation #HBRMgmntTip
By HarvardBiz
3+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
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Ottawa inks cherry export deal with China
By BusinessInVancouver
13+ hours ago | 0 retweets
On a trade mission in China last week, federal agriculture minister Gerry Ritz announced Canada had signed a preliminary agreement that would allow Canadian cherries to be exported to China....more
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Ottawa inks cherry export deal with China http://t.co/JjtR2hvMnd #agriculture
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Canadian credit cards vie for top travel rewards spot: Capital Ones Aspire Travel World MasterCard still top ... http://
By StarBusiness
13+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
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Registering your business - Canada Business Network
By canadabusiness
12+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Find out about the requirements to register your business with different levels of government....more
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A Leadership Book Author On Why You're Better Off Reading Fiction For Lasting Lessons
By FastCompany
14+ hours ago | 1+ retweets
Craig Chappelow has written about how leaders can be more successful. But he'd crack One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest before the latest business book......more
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Young Entrepreneurs Night touches down in Montreal on July 12. Register here, it's free: #youngtreps
By Globe Small Business
13+ hours ago | 0 retweets
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Young Entrepreneurs Night touches down in Montreal on July 12. Register here, it's free: http://t.co/UbVQ80vPZb #youngtreps
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Quebec economy at risk if construction dispute lingers, lobby group warns
By Report on Business
16+ hours ago | 4+ retweets
Conseil du Patronat du Quebec estimates annual value of construction projects at $50-billion, labour disruption harmful to province, residents...more
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Quebec economy at risk if construction dispute lingers, lobby group warns http://t.co/P1XcTjxbUa
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