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10 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

More women are primary breadwinner in families

A Statistics Canada report released earlier this year found that 18 per cent of women are now their families' primary breadwinners in terms of hourly earnings, bringing in 55 per cent or more of the household income.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Persistent floaters, flashes in eye could be sign of serious retinal tear: study

Researchers are warning that people who see sudden, persistent "floaters" or flashes of light in their vision could have a serious eye condition that could lead to blindness if left untreated.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

CBC

Teachers, Paul Gross win Canadian history awards

Paul Gross, who directed and acted in the war film Passchendaele, received the Pierre Berton Award Friday.

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Related Topix: Passchendaele, North America, Canada, World News, Paul Gross, Michaelle Jean,

Sun Nov 22, 2009

City of Kingston

11/18: Draft Sustainability Plan Topic Of Public Meetings

Kingston's community strategic planning committee, FOCUS Kingston will hold a series of upcoming community conversations on the first draft of Sustainable Kingston, an Integrated Community Sustainability Plan that will help guide Kingston toward its vision of becoming Canada's Most Sustainable City.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Star Phoenix

Seasonal flu could be lurking until H1N1 abates

A nurse shows the H1N1 flu vaccine at a health centre in Oviedo, northern Spain, November 16, 2009.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Canada,

The Winnipeg Free Press

Oprah no expert on hormone replacement therapy

The Doctor Game / W. Gifford-Jones MD. 20/11/2009 1:00 AM Oprah is rich, popular, internationally known, and media smart.

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Related Topix: Hormone Replacement Therapy, Medicine, Health, Endocrinology, Canada, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Breast Cancer, Columbia University

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Canada.com

Men and women on different schedules after high school

A Statistics Canada survey released Thursday suggests that men and women transition from school to family life in essentially the same way, but that they don't reach the different rungs on the ladder at the same time.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Tillsonburg Independent News

Rev. John Gould returns to Straffordville

Reverend John Gould is looking forward to his return to the 'sunny south.' "This will be like living in Florida, I think," smiled the Straffordville United Church's new minister earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel, North America, Canada Travel, World News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

PR-inside.com

DMTI Spatial Appoints Chris North to Vice President of Customer Advocacy and Product Strategy

As a member of DMTI's Product Solutions Team, Chris will lead DMTI's Product Management group and be responsible for creating a strategy that speaks on the behalf of customers.

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Related Topix: Product Management, Canada,

Mon Nov 16, 2009

680News

Millhaven Institution near Kingston, Ont., in lockdown after inmates fight

Millhaven Institution, west of Kingston, Ont., is in lockdown while Correctional Service of Canada staff continue an exceptional search.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Globe and Mail

Suspected human remains found north of Kingston, Ont.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Montreal Gazette

And another thing

The emergence of Cadillac-Fairview as a player in the redevelopment of vacant lands southwest of Peel and St.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Burma, Southeast Asia

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Victoria Star

Canadian returns to Greece to find stray dog

An eastern Ontario man plans to scour the streets and back alleys of a small Greek town today looking for an injured dog that stole his heart.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Nov 12, 2009

OfficialWire

Prof: Seven Types Of Recession Employees

Canadian researchers at Queen's School of Business say managers should be aware of the seven categories employees fall under during a recession.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

680News

Vaccine shortage closes H1N1 clinics in Kingston, Ont., region

Some residents in eastern Ontario will have to wait a while longer for their H1N1 flu vaccination shots.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health,

Sun Nov 08, 2009

National Post

Low Aboriginal transplant rates blamed on 'bias and racism'

Peter Nakogee knows the chances are not good for aboriginals seeking transplants in Canada, but the gregarious father of four has reason to celebrate.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Diabetes, Health, Medicine

Sat Nov 07, 2009

City of Kingston

11/04: Traffic Update: Stop Sign Controls Now Operational

Travellers should be advised that all stop sign controls are now operational at the following intersections: Safari Drive at Heron Court Sierra Avenue at Birchwood Drive Sierra Avenue at Hanover Drive Hudson Drive at Downing Street - 30 - Media contact information: Cindie Ashton, Communications Officer, 613-546-4291, extension 3116 .

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Dose

Maclean's rankings just one way to rate schools, say university officials

Jon Driver was pleased Thursday when he heard Simon Fraser University had ranked first in the comprehensive category of the annual Maclean's magazine university rankings, but he still took the news with a grain of salt.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

PanArmenian Network

Ontario hosted religious seminar

Rev. Fr. Karnig Koyounian, Sourp Hagop Armenian Apostolic Church Pastor and Prelacy Religious Council member gave the first lecture of the seminar on 'Reforming Rituals.' Archbishop Hagopian followed with 'Contemporary Social, Moral and Religious Issues,' and His Grace, Bishop Anoushavan Tanielian, Vicar of the Eastern Prelacy of the United States, ...

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Veteran Mountie says Canadian officers not fully protected in overseas missions

A handout photo of RCMP Inspector Joe McAllister meeting earlier this year with Afghan police and an American army police mentor at a Canadian forces base in the provincial capital.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Veteran Affairs

 

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