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Montreal tells 1.3 million residents to boil their drinking water
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Montreal, Canada's second-largest city, has asked 1.3 million people to boil their drinking water after a problem at one of the city's water treatment facilities. The advisory, posted on the city's website on Wednesday, covers much...Tags: Montreal (Canada), Water Supply
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX ends higher as Fed comments boost golds
ReutersTORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index closed a bit higher on Wednesday after a day of choppy trading as optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep its easy money policy in place for now lifted shares of gold producers. The Toronto...Tags: Stock Market, Federal Reserve, Toronto Stock Exchange, Toronto (Canada)
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CP Railway sets its sights on buying regional lines
ReutersTORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway will become a "more aggressive" buyer of short-line regional railroads as it improves its financial performance and operating efficiency, Canada's second-largest railway said on Wednesday. In a sign of...Tags: Railway Transportation, Joliet, Elgin, Transportation, Toronto Stock Exchange
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What Chicago can learn from Toronto and its Luminato arts festival
The Theater Loop“1001 Nights,” by the British theater director Tim Supple, was commissioned by Toronto’s Luminato Festival and was supposed to open on Navy Pier in Chicago June 25. TORONTO — Luminato, the festival of arts, culture and ideas that... -
Canada: Richmond's 'Food Street' offers near-endless Asian options
Fans of Asian food can sample dishes from a variety of nations without any jet lag during a visit to Richmond, British Columbia, the city that’s home to Vancouver’s international airport (YVR). Within three blocks along Richmond’s...
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Marilyn Monroe nail salons, cafe in the works
All The RageAmong the Marilyn Monroe branded projects in the works a half-century after the actress' death on Aug. 5, 1962, are Marilyn Monroe Cafes and and a chain of Marilyn Monroe nail salons, 'glamour rooms' and luxury spas.... -
CANADA STOCKS-TSX jumps more than 1 percent on Fed comments
ReutersTORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose more than 1 percent on Wednesday, led by gains across all major sectors, as investors cheered comments from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke suggesting continued monetary stimulus. The...Tags: Stock Market, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, Toronto Stock Exchange, Toronto (Canada)
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Maine pipeline eyes plan to ship Canada oil sands crude
Reuters* Maine pipeline plan hinges on flows to Montreal * Recent spills inflame Canadian oil debate * Towns oppose oil sands, line passes through tourist zone By Dave Sherwood SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, May 22 (Reuters) - The little-known operator of a pipeline...Tags: Enbridge Incorporated, Montreal (Canada), TransCanada Corporation, U.S. Department of State, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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PRESS DIGEST-Canada-May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL * Civic leaders are adding to a chorus of calls on Toronto Mayor...Tags: Railway Transportation, Science and Technology, Bribery, Toronto (Canada), Corporate Crime
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens higher in broad gains, led by gold miners
ReutersTORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened sharply higher on Wednesday, led by Barrick Gold Corp and Goldcorp, as the bullion price rose on physical demand from China and comments from some U.S. Federal Reserve officials suggesting...Tags: Stock Market, Federal Reserve, Toronto Stock Exchange, Toronto (Canada), Metal and Mineral
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CP Railway reopens line, cleans up after oil spill
ReutersTORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd said on Wednesday it has repaired and reopened a rail line near Jansen, Saskatchewan, and continues to clean up after a derailment that spilled 575 barrels of crude oil on Tuesday. CP, the country'...Tags: Railway Transportation, Oil Spills, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Cerebral Palsy
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Toronto mayor declines to offer substantive comment on alleged crack video
Associated PressTORONTO (AP) — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford continued to duck questions Tuesday about a video that purportedly shows him smoking crack cocaine despite calls by allies and rivals for further comment. The video has not been released publicly and there is...Tags: Toronto Star, Trials, Cocaine, Toronto (Canada), FBI
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