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Kia Canada's Vice President and COO Comes Home to Grand River Collegiate with MADD Canada's School Assembly Program

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:58:10 +0000

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO– – Grand River Collegiate students welcomed a distinguished alumnus today when Maria Soklis, Kia Canada's Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, visited her childhood high school …

Canada Suffering Parity’s One-Eyed King in Land of Blind

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:41:32 +0000

Canada’s success in parlaying strong economic fundamentals into a rush of foreign investment has come at a cost: weakened manufacturing competitiveness that’s exacerbating a regional divide between the resource-rich west and the factory-heavy east.

USA Funds Borrower Connect Helps Colleges Improve Loan Default Rates

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:41:32 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — USA Funds®, a nonprofit organization that helps American families benefit from postsecondary education, has introduced USA Funds Borrower Connect™, a Web-based …

Canada revs up for fight over second tar sands oil pipeline

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:03:27 +0000

Canada's planned Northern Gateway pipeline would send tar sands oil to its West Coast for export to Asia. Supporters see it as a defiant stance against the U.S. The prime minister is talking about being "held hostage" by U.S. interests. Radio ads blare, "Stand up to this foreign bully." A Twitter account tells of a "secret plan to target Canada: exposed!"

Canada Post targets transformation

admin — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:10:33 +0000

Canada Post CEO Deepak Chopra envisions a model in which digital offerings compliment physical delivery through Canada Post’s vast network spanning the country

Canada eyes fix of 'broken' refugee asylum system

admin — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:03:37 +0000

Canada's government proposed reforms Thursday to its political asylum laws, aiming to speed up the process for dealing with what a top official called "bogus refugees."

Canada Pension Plan Hires Ex-Goldman Banker Machin to Lead Asian Division

admin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:12:33 +0000

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the country’s second-biggest retirement fund, tapped a veteran investment banker to head its Asia-Pacific unit as it seeks to increase investments in the region.

USA Mobility Sets Date to Report Fourth Quarter and 2011 Results

admin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:12:33 +0000

USA Mobility, Inc. , a leading provider of wireless messaging, mobile voice and data and unified communications solutions, today announced it will report operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011 on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at approximately 4:30 p.m.

Canada says to stick within budget for F-35s

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:01:17 +0000

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will not spend more than what it has budgeted for the radar-evading F-35 fighter planes, a federal minister said on Wednesday, despite concerns that the unit price of the planes might go up as countries scale back or delay their purchases. The Conservative government has faced persistent opposition questions as to whether it would now have to spend more than planned on …

USA Football to conduct injuries study

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:01:17 +0000

USA Football has commissioned a full-season research study this year to examine player health and safety in organized youth tackle football. The independent study, to be conducted by the Datalys Center, is the first sponsored by football's national governing body in the United States, and is believed to be the first of its scope in youth football's 80-plus year history.