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Friday May 17 | The Globe and Mail

Beer spruces up in battle for market share

A Beer Store location in Oakville, Ont., shows the new branding and updated store style, with a walk in beer fridge, exposed wood and other new shopper-friendly features.

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Related Topix: Canada, Gardiner, NY

Thu May 16, 2013

The Montreal Gazette

SNC-Lavalin trial welcomed by politician

Lavalin's reputation has been tarnished since it disclosed in March 2012 that $56 million in improper payments were made to undisclosed foreign agents.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh, World News, Asia, Wednesday, Canada,

Wed May 15, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Charges coming after nine Oakville smash and grabs

Halton police anticipate laying numerous charges in connection to nine recent smash and grab-style break-ins to Oakville businesses following the Wednesday arrest of two men in Peel Region.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Globe and Mail

SNC division disguised millions of dollars in bribes, documents show

In September, 2010, an SNC-Lavalin project manager walked into a Nigerian bureaucrat's office and handed him 1.2 million naira in cash - equivalent to nearly five times the average annual salary in that country.

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Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa, Canada,

Tue May 14, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Five reasons I (still) like Algonquin Power

John Heinzl is the dividend investor for Globe Investor's Strategy Lab . Follow his contributions here .

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Canada, Illinois

The Globe and Mail

When it comes to home buying, what should your real estate lawyer do?

When graphic and web designer Andy Stanleigh bought a house in Oakville, Ont. last summer, he learned the value of having a real estate lawyer on call.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Home Buying, Web Design, Arts, Canada,

Sun May 12, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Learn about participating in Culture Days

Do you want to participate at this year's Culture Days in September? Then, you'll need to know how.

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Related Topix: Canada, Queen Elizabeth, World News

Fri May 10, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Watson Avenue closing Monday for construction

Starting Monday , Halton Region will begin a wastewater main replacement project on Watson Avenue and Galt Avenue in southeast Oakville that will result in several temporary road closures until the work is completed in July.

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Related Topix: Canada,

InsideHalton.com

Open houses on future of Merton lands

Residents are invited to weigh in on the future of the Merton Lands during two open houses slated for Wednesday, May 15 and Thursday, May 16.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sys-Con Media

Porsche Canada Announces Leadership Change

Porsche Cars Canada announced today a change to its leadership. Starting in September, Joe Lawrence will become Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of Porsche Cars North America.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu May 09, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Halton police salute Oakville heroes with awards

Halton police salute Oakville heroes with awards. Halton police Const. Tara McLorn and police dog Parker were in good company at the recent Halton Regional Police Service Awards ceremony.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Boat Disaster

Wawatay News

Sweet aroma of success

Tabatha Jourdain is operating the new Tim Horton's in Sioux Lookout, which is owned by Lac Seul First Nation.

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InsideHalton.com

Oakville concession stand robbed

Police are investigating after a break-in Saturday to the Scoops and Kones concession stand at 1426 Lakeshore Rd.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Canadian

Ottawa Singles get sexy Wine Tasting Event

There are eyewitness reports on two orbs that changed direction and hovered in the daytime sky at Oakville, Ontario, on 5th May 2013 at 1:30 pm.

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Related Topix: Canada, UFO and Alien, North America, World News

Wed May 08, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Merton Study grabs attention of residents

NORTH OAKVILLE An area of land that's currently home to Saw Whet Golf Course and not much else is the focal point of a study currently underway by the Town of Oakville.

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Related Topix: Canada,

InsideHalton.com

Hope Floats with Robbie's Rainbow Saturday

Hope Floats with Robbie's Rainbow Saturday. Those attending last year's Hope Floats gala check out silent auction items.

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Related Topix: Canada, Crohn's Disease, Health

WebWire

March Home Purchases Drop 15%

But what does this mean for luxury Oakville real estate ? Does this mean that the prices are going to start dropping, or is Oakville in its own little bubble when it comes to these things? Here we'll talk about what the new figures from CREA mean for Oakville homes for sale and everything else, so let's get started.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Canada, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Bloomberg

Tim Hortons Gains as Highfields Demands Return

Tim Hortons Inc. investors are betting Highfields Capital Management LP will spark an extended rally as the hedge fund demands higher payouts and an end to a struggling U.S. expansion at Canada's largest coffee and doughnuts chain.

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Tue May 07, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Mental health events in Oakville to increase awareness

As Oakville joins in marking Mental Health Week , with a focus on youth mental health, there's no lack of events and activities aimed to increase awareness.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon May 06, 2013

The Canadian

Fukushima radiation kills bees - and Trees across North America

There are eyewitness reports on two orbs that changed direction and hovered in the daytime sky at Oakville, Ontario, on 5th May 2013 at 1:30 pm.

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Related Topix: Canada, UFO and Alien