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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 09:45 am

Burlington News

Local news for Burlington, ON continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Halton Road Race - Gatorz Donates $6,000 in Eyewear Prizes

The Midweek Cycling Club is pleased to announce that Gatorz Precision Built Eyewear has come forward and donated over $6,000 worth Eyewear prizes to Halton Road Race on July 20, 2008 in Burlington ON.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Defence Industry Daily

INGRESS: New Eyes for Canada's Griffon Helicopters

Worse, the Canadian Forces faced an equally complete lack of options. Canada had never operated attack helicopters, so there were none to be had.

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Related Topix: US Marine Corps, Canada, World News,

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Toronto Sun

Gem thug 'polite'

Reaction from plaza workers Reaction from neighbouring workers on the bizarre home invasion turned jewelry heist at Knar... Additional Videos Displaying 1 Ontario invests $61.5M in training Ontario is helping ...

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

CTV.ca

Harper and Hu discuss case of imprisoned Canadian

Prime Minister Stephen Harper raised the issue of a Canadian citizen imprisoned in China with Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, China, Asia

Thu Jul 10, 2008

CTV.ca

Class-action seeks $50M over C. difficile deaths

A proposed $50 million class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Burlington, Ont.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Ctl.ca

PMTC, Zurich award safest private fleets

Home Hardware and Pro Trucking Systems were recently recognized as two of the safest private fleets in Canada during the Private Motor Truck Council's annual conference.

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The Toronto Star

Jeweller, family held hostage in heist

An Oakville mall remains cordoned off this morning as police search for suspects in the attempted robbery of a high-end jewellery store.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Wired News

Super Suit for Sale on eBay

Troy Hurtubise spent seven years and $150,000 to build an armored get-up that would let him survive a grizzly bear attack.

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Canoe

Terror grips Oakville mall

A bizarre home invasion turned jewelry heist took yet another twist early this morning when heavily armed police invaded a tiny Oakville store last night only to find no one there.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Toronto Star

Jonas Brothers invade downtown Toronto

They came in packs, waving hand-scrawled posters, wearing homemade T-shirts and unleashing ear-splitting shrieks of excitement.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Canada NewsWire

AARO and Travelers Partner to Provide Value Add to Membership with...

VANCOUVER, and BURLINGTON, ON, July 2 /CNW/ - Travelers Acceptance Corporation and the Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario are pleased to announce the formation of a finance program to provide consumer ...

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Fire Chief

New Vehicle Response Policies

In August, the Baltimore Fire Department will initiate a multi-tiered response system designed to save the city money on sending unnecessary equipment on non-emergency calls, reports the Baltimore Sun.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Toronto Star

What's On: Out of Town

Brott Music Festival presents 13-year-old pianist Jan Lisiecki performing Beethoven and Chopin, Sat.

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Globe and Mail

'Aggressive and very entrepreneurial,' she ranked among Canada's top CEOs

The head of Dover Industries took her company from annual revenues of $10-million to $228-million. She thought nothing of phoning federal finance ministers late at night to give them a piece of her mind RON ...

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Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Canada NewsWire

IPICO confirms option grant

BURLINGTON, ON, June 27 /CNW/ - IPICO Inc. announced today the grant under its Employee Stock Option Plan to Mel Steinke, Executive Chairman of IPICO, of options to purchase up to 50,000 common shares of IPICO ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Science / Technology, RFID News

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Today's Trucking

Fighting Words: The war on trailer graffiti

David Contant is a big proponent of free speech and freedom of expression. And like so many others, he appreciates art.

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Related Topix: Canada, Truckers

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Philly.com

Burlington County real estate transactions

These transactions were recorded through Oct. 29. Bordentown City 415 Oliver St Jane Locacio to David and Jennifer Dietrich, $194,500. Bordentown Twp 18 Bordenshire Dr Kim M and Anthony Gosselin to Iffat Tariq ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Burlington, NJ, Beverly, NJ

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Vancouver Television

Gas prices taking toll on long-distance romances

With prices at the pump reaching all-time highs, travelling is becoming too expensive for love-struck couples living in separate cities.

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Related Topix: Canada, Wedding

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Canada.com

Tim Hortons sued by franchisees over frozen doughnuts

"Always Fresh" apparently has its price, as doughnut king Tim Hortons is finding out the hard way.

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Hotel Online

Hyatt suites hotel planned near UB

Jun. 18--Construction of the first Hyatt Summerfield Suites in Western New York is scheduled to begin in a few weeks in Amherst.

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Related Topix: Canada, Cheektowaga, NY, East Amherst, NY, Buffalo, NY

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