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Putting Children First
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/19/09 -- Canada's Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, Steve Sullivan, will mark National Child Day on November 20th by urging the federal government to provide stronger supports for child victims. "National Child..


Social Security Agreement Helps People Who Have Lived or Worked in Canada and Romania
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/19/09 -- The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, announced today the signing of the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and Romania. The Agreement was signed by Mr. Bogdan Aures..


Food Bank Report More Proof That Feds Need to Act on Poverty-CUPE
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/17/09 -- Canadian Union of Public Employees President Paul Moist says a new report from Food Banks Canada confirms what he has seen in communities across Canada over the last year - it's getting a lot harder to make ends meet...


Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating Partners With Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council to Provide Discounts for Hospital Patients and Employees
OTTAWA, Ill., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating (SSHE) and the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) have come together to provide MCHC affiliated members with meal discounts for SSHE. MCHC is a membership and service association com...


Mitel Applications Suite Experiences Significant Growth
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/19/09 -- Mitel® today announced enhancements to its Mitel Applications Suite (MAS), a single server that brings togethe..


New Commander for Joint Task Force Afghanistan
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/19/09 -- Command of Joint Task Force Afghanistan was transferred from Brigadier-General (BGen) Jonathan Vance to BGen Daniel Menard during a ceremony held today at Kandahar Airfield. Key Afghan and coalition force le..


Wind Works Power Corp. Submits Application for Power Contract Under the New Feed-In Tariff Program in Ontario
OTTAWA -- 11/19/09 -- Wind Works Power Corp. (OTCBB: WWPW) (FRANKFURT: R5E1) (WKN: AOKE72) is pleased to announce that it is submitting an application for its 10 megawatt (MW) Clean Breeze wind energy project for a power contract under the new Feed..


Governor General Honoured With Recognition of Achievement Award From the National Quality Institute
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/16/09 -- During a ceremony this morning at Rideau Hall, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, received the Special Recognition of Achievement Award from the National Quality Institute ..


March Networks New York City Event Latest in Series for Expanding Global Partner Network
OTTAWA, Nov. 18 - March Networks(R) (TSX: MN), a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, today announced that it is hosting representatives from leading architectural and engineering firms, and top systems integration organizations, in ...


Philadelphia Phillies Selects World Class Unified Communications Solution from Mitel
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/18/09 -- The Philadelphia Phillies has extended its long-standing relationship with strategic business communications provider, Mitel®, to deploy an innovativ..


The Honourable Diane Ablonczy Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/16/09 -- Today, the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism), issued the following statement to kick off Global Entrepreneurship Week: "Starting today, in cities and towns across the ..


Zarlink Solves Femtocell Synchronization Challenge
OTTAWA, CANADA -- 11/16/09 -- Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) today announced that its standards-based ToP algorithm and Timing Protocol software solution, in combination with processor expertise from leading vendors, provides carriers with a compl..


Health Coalition Celebrates 30th Anniversary:
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/17/09 -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper is urged to use National Medicare Week (Nov. 17-24) to show federal leadership on health care by enforcing the Canada Health Act and by initiating a national public drug plan for all Cana..


Corel Corporation Directors Approve U.S.$4.00 per Share Tender Offer
OTTAWA & SAN FRANCISCO - Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) and Corel Holdings, L.P. (“CHLP”), a limited partnership controlled by an affiliate of Vector Capital, today jointly announced that the directors mandated by the Board of Directors of Corel Corporation (the &ld


Navy Welcomes Newest Honorary Captain
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/17/09 -- The Canadian Navy is proud to welcome Mr. Craig Oliver as its newest Honorary Captain, as announced by Vice-Admiral Dean McFadden, Commander Maritime Command. Mr. Oliver is a respected national and internati..


Zarlink Ultra-Compact Optical Engine Enables Low Power Interconnects for Green Data Centers
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/16/09 -- Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL)(OTCBB: ZARLF.OB)today announced sampling of the Zarlink Optical Engine (ZOE), an innovative scalable-bandwidth multi-chip carrier for dense, compact array-fiber transceivers. The ZOE pl..


The Honourable Chuck Strahl Commemorates Louis Riel
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/16/09 -- The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians, today issued the following statement on behalf of the Government of Canada: "November 16th is an important day for the Meti..


Minister Shea Continutes to Press ICCAT to Protect Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/16/09 -- The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) held its annual meeting in Brazil from November 6-15, 2009. ICCAT is the regional fisheries management organization responsible for the conse..


Corel Corporation Directors Recommend that Shareholders Tender Their Shares in Tender Offer by Corel Holdings, L.P.
OTTAWA - Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) today filed a Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 announcing that the directors mandated by its Board of Directors to act as the Board have unanimously determined to recommend, on behalf of the Corel Corporation (th


Plaintree Systems Inc. Reports 2nd Quarter 2010 Results
OTTAWA - Plaintree Systems Inc. (CNSX: NPT), today reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010 ended September 30, 2009, representing the sixth quarter of combined results following the amalgamation of Plaintree with Hypernetics Ltd and the Triodetic Group of Companies.


Media Advisory: Public Health Agency of Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/17/09 -- The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, federal Minister of Health, along with Dr. David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, and Dr. Danielle Grondin, Infectious Disease and Emergency Preparedness at the Publi..


Baird Recognizes National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/18/09 -- Canada's Transport Minister John Baird today released the following statement to mark the second annual National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims. "The National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Vic..


March Networks Extends Market Leadership Position in Colombian Banking Sector
OTTAWA, Nov. 18 - March Networks(R) (TSX: MN), a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, announced today that a seventh financial institution in Colombia has standardized on the company's networked video management systems fo...





 
 

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