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  ITWorld Canada - The online resource for Canadian Information Technology professionals.
Designed to provide the missing link between the media files in your iTunes library and today's modern televisions (and their accompanying audio-visual components), the Apple TV nicely simplifies the occasionally daunting process of viewing computer-based content on a television.
The time to develop a plan of action for the Canadian rules on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act ("CSOX") was December 31, 2006, and to put them into operation by end of December, 2007.
Organizations need to be prepared for the receipt of the 'nightmare access letter' from an irate consumer who knows a little too much about privacy and information technology.
www.itworldcanada.com   (710 words)

  
  One Canada Square - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The square to the east of the tower was named after Canada because it was built by the Canadian firm Olympia and York, which was owned by the Reichmann family.
One Canada Square was briefly Europe's tallest skyscraper until the erection of MesseTurm in Frankfurt, Germany.
One Canada Square previously appeared in the Virgin Missing Adventures novel Millennial Rites in which the top floor was the headquarters of a yuppie who inadvertently turned London into a "dark fantasy" kingdom in which he was a powerful sorcerer, with the tower as his citadel.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1_Canada_Square   (996 words)

  
 Global Forest Watch: Canada - Index
Canada’s boreal forest is one of the three largest ‘frontier forests’ remaining on the planet.
Canada’s relatively undisturbed forest areas are sufficiently large to maintain all of their native biodiversity.
Logging is the dominant activity in Canada’s forests and a key sector in Canada’s economy: the forest industry generated over $68 billion in sales and $11 billion in wages in 1996.
www.globalforestwatch.org /english/canada   (651 words)

  
 Canada (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Canada Square, a square on Canary Wharf, Docklands, Tower Hamlets in east end of London
Canada Buffaloberry, a shrub of the genus Shepherdia
Canada Lynx, a relative of the Eurasian Lynx
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canada_(disambiguation)   (668 words)

  
 Transport Minister announces $25 million for the creation of Canada Square at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre - June 26, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Government of Canada will contribute a total of $25 million toward Canada Square and the underground garage on which it will be located, as part of the government’s commitment to improving Toronto’s waterfront.
Canada Square will be located adjacent to Lake Ontario between the Queen’s Quay Terminal and the Power Plant art gallery.
The new square is expected to become a popular gathering spot for residents and visitors to Toronto’s waterfront.
www.tc.gc.ca /mediaroom/releases/nat/2003/03-h070e.htm   (412 words)

  
 CanadaInfoLink is everything you wanted to know about Canada and canadian information about provinces, provincial ...
Canada's aboriginal population in the 1996 census was 799,010.
Canada's population in the 1996 census was 28.8 million, with 10.6 million in the most populous province, Ontario.
Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a federal state with a democratic parliament.
www.canadainfolink.ca /canfo.htm   (2930 words)

  
 New Nation News * from Canada * The Great White North
TORONTO -- Canada has long prided itself for opening its doors wider than any nation to immigrants and asylum-seekers, but that tradition is coming under intense scrutiny -- at home and across the U.S. border -- after the arrests of 17 men from Muslim immigrant families in an alleged terror plot.
The head of Canada's largest urban police force called on Muslims and non-Muslims alike to let cooler heads prevail Sunday after windows were smashed at a Toronto mosque following the arrest of 17 people in what authorities say was a plan to stage a massive terrorist attack.
The son of a Vancouver millionaire was grabbed from his car at gunpoint Tuesday morning in a brazen abduction that has shaken the city's Southlands neighbourhood of large country homes, pastures and horse barns.
www.newnation.org /NNN-canada.html   (2550 words)

  
 Canada, U.S. square off for top spot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Canada (3-0) will have its hands full against the tournament-favourite U.S. team and will have to execute head coach Brent Sutter's strategy to the letter in order to bypass the quarter-finals.
The record number of penalties called by Russian referee Rafail Kadyrovin in Canada's 4-0 win over Norway on Thursday was still the buzz on Friday because some of those calls were for half-speed body contact.
Canada has been excellent on the penalty kill, but could stand some more pop in its power play as the team missed converting a couple of two-man advantages against hockey minnow Norway.
www.canada.com /nationalpost/story.html?id=fc41e865-b3ef-4529-bb56-5d2baed8099b   (532 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Canada
ATHOLICITY IN Canada, or to be more exact, the Dominion of Canada, comprises all that part of North America north of the United States, with the exception of Newfoundland, Labrador, and Alaska.
With its 3,745,574 square miles, Canada exceeds in size both the united States and Australasia, and is almost as large as Europe.
In all parts of Canada there are still to be found descendants of the aborigines whom the white men met on landing three hundred years ago.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/03227a.htm   (4095 words)

  
 One Canada Square, London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
One Canada Square became the tallest building in the United Kingdom in 1990, when it surpassed Tower 42, built 10 years earlier.
One Canada Square is constructed from 27,000 metric tonnes of steel, held together by 500,000 bolts.
One Canada Square was briefly Europe's tallest skyscraper until the erection of MesseTurm.
www.emporis.com /en/wm/bu/?id=110714   (429 words)

  
 Londonist: Canada Square-Up
Canada Square-Up The BBC, police and local authorities are considering blanking out big screens across the country after violent scenes at the Canary Wharf screening of England's laboured 1-0 victory (we did say they struggled in the heat) over Paraguay on Saturday.
Police were called at 3:30 pm as around 200 of the 6,000 fans gathered in Canada Square threw missiles and fought, an affray some witnesses said began with youths throwing beer over each other.
For an alternative to Canada Square on Thursday when England take on Trinidad & Tobago at 5pm snap up one of the 15 remaining £7 tickets for Frank Sidebottom's World Cup Extravaganza at the Bull & Gate close to the Kentish Town tube station.
www.londonist.com /archives/2006/06/canada_squareup.php   (1031 words)

  
 CANOE -- CNEWS - Canada: Tiananmen Square protester says he will continue fight   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He said protests in Canada are considered a part of the democratic process, "while for us, throwing paint on the portrait of a dead person has cost us inhuman treatment and massive human rights abuses."
Chinese tanks and infantry moved into the square to crush the seven-week protest on June 4, 1989, killing hundreds of people, injuring thousands more and prompting a global outcry.
Canada granted him refugee status, and in April he arrived in Vancouver.
cnews.canoe.ca /CNEWS/Canada/2006/06/02/1612121-cp.html   (767 words)

  
 Poleconomy Board Game - How To Play
The launching of Poleconomy in Canada was made possible by the support and co-operation of The Fraser Institute.
He then moves whatever the number of squares is indicated by the dice e.g., if he throws a 7 from the Start square, he will land on I.P. Sharp associates.
On each of these squares, the landing player must first be paid by the Bank his Basic Income multiplied by 10.
www.centralconnector.com /GAMES/poleconomy.html   (6004 words)

  
 Architecture of One Canada Square - London, England
Canada Square managed to rise in spite of overwhelming odds.
One Canada Square is now the jewel in the Corporation's crown.
It was sold in 1995 to new owners (A Canadian-Saudi joint venture) who have kept the building alive, and continued breathing life into the local economy.
www.glasssteelandstone.com /UK/England/London/OneCanadaSquare.html   (269 words)

  
 City of Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Market Square
The Market Square originally was much larger than it is now, spreading from Brock Street to Clarence Street and from King Street down to the waterfront.
At the Fishermen's dock at the foot of Brock Street clean and fresh fish were offered to their customers and what they could not sell they dumped into the bay to the great delight of seagulls.
At 12 o'clock the Proclamation of Confederation was read to the packed crowd in Market Square, and then the townspeople dispersed to watch sports on the criquet field.
www.cityofkingston.ca /business/marketsquare   (1509 words)

  
 Books at Random House of Canada | Bedford Square by Anne Perry
It was only a few yards into Bedford Square, and even from that distance he saw the unhappy figure of the constable standing alone about halfway along the pavement.
He noticed that the constable had abandoned doing it himself and considered Pitt the one to work the gentry of Bedford Square and ask them if they had happened to notice a corpse on the doorstep, or even a fight in the street, as they returned from their revels.
It must be the same General Balantyne who had previously lived in Callander Square when Pitt was investigating the deaths of the babies, nearly a decade before, and who had also been involved in the tragedies in the Devil's Acre three to four years later.
www.randomhouse.ca /catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780449005828&view=excerpt   (8288 words)

  
 Pershing Square Announces 11.6% Economic Interest in Sears Canada, Inc. and Intention to Enforce Legal Rights
In addition, the Pershing Square funds also are entitled to the economic benefit of an additional 6,900,000 (approximately 6.4% of the outstanding) common shares of Sears Canada under cash-settled derivative transactions that terminate in December 2006, with a resulting total economic interest equal to 11.6% of the outstanding common shares of Sears Canada.
Pershing Square and its affiliates intend to exercise all of their legal rights, including appraisal rights, to ensure that their reasonable expectations are not frustrated and to ensure that they receive fair value for their investments in Sears Canada.
All of the shares of Sears Canada currently held by the Pershing Square funds were acquired through the Toronto Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ since Sears Holdings commenced its bid for Sears Canada on February 9, 2006.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/04-07-2006/0004336182&EDATE=   (692 words)

  
 City of Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Market Square Reclamation
Before construction began on a renewed market Square, the Cataraqui Archaeological Research Foundation (CARF) undertook an exploration of the site to uncover and catalogue the remaining evidence of its history.
Meanwhile, officials say some $1 million in donations is still being sought as part of a $3.5-million fundraising campaign for the project.
DIGGING IN In 2005, an archeological dig uncovered the history of Kingston's Market Square before work began on the $5.4-million revamping of the public space.
www.cityofkingston.ca /residents/development/marketsquare   (418 words)

  
 HSE - Construction: HSE Report into the tower crane collapse at Canada Square in May 2000.
HSE - Construction: HSE Report into the tower crane collapse at Canada Square in May 2000.
HSE report into the tower crane collapse at Canada Square in May 2000.
This report builds on the discussion paper by explaining the factors considered during the HSE investigation and how risks that may arise should be controlled or managed.
www.hse.gov.uk /construction/crane   (428 words)

  
 O&Y Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Acquisition of 1.0 Million Square Foot Gulf Canada Square in Calgary ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The proceeds from the refinancing of Place de Ville II were added to the cash on hand, which will be used to fund the equity component of the transaction.
Upon the completion of the acquisition of Gulf Canada Square, the REIT's total portfolio will increase to 22 properties, totalling 6.6 million square feet, primarily in major centres across Canada.
It owns a national portfolio of 21 high-quality Class A and Class B multi-tenant and government office buildings across Canada totalling 5.5 million square feet and an indirect interest in First Canadian Place, a 2.7 million square foot Class AAA, 72-storey office complex in downtown Toronto, considered to be the premier business address in Canada.
press.arrivenet.com /business/article.php/268737.html   (780 words)

  
 Canada - Square Dance Clubs, Organizations & Events
Canada - Square Dance Clubs, Organizations & Events
We are beginning our 29th year with two FREE dance nights (Sept. 26 and Oct. 3) for anyone who would like to try square dancing.
Ontario Square & Round Dance Federation - OSRDF
www.dosado.com /clubsorgs/clubsca.htm   (1747 words)

  
 Tower crane accident at Canada Square in May 2000 - publication of a report by HSE
Tower crane accident at Canada Square in May 2000 – publication of a report by HSE
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently completed its exhaustive investigation into the collapse of a Wolff 320 BF tower crane at Canada Square, London, E14 on 21 May 2000 in which three workers were killed.
A public report, available today, explains that despite a very technical and complex investigation involving HSE inspectors, the Metropolitan Police, the Health and Safety Laboratory, lifting specialists and external experts, there is no conclusive explanation for the incident.
www.hse.gov.uk /press/2005/e05087.htm   (576 words)

  
 City Hall & Nathan Phillips Square- Toronto, Canada - VirtualTourist.com
Nathan Philips Square, situated in front of the City Hall, is a popular spot for free concerts, festivals and skating in winter, when the pool is turned into a skating rink.
Many events are held at Nathan Phillips Square throughout the year, & it is a constant place of fun & excitement.
In 1829-32 the Law Society of Upper Canada erected the east wing of this imposing building.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/Canada/Province_of_Ontario/Toronto-903418/Things_To_Do-Toronto-City_Hall_Nathan_Phillips_Square-BR-1.html   (1440 words)

  
 Purina Canada - Four Square Program
From the beginning, the "Purina Four Square Program", comprising good breeding, sound management, strict sanitation, and quality feeding, kept customers needs a priority.
Our prime consideration is assuring the safety and value of the consumer's food supply.
Leveraging our knowledge of breeding, management, sanitation, and feeding, the Purina Four Square program requires an organization committed to continual learning.
www.agribrands.ca /Screens/FourSquare.aspx   (134 words)

  
 Canadiana -- The Canadian Resource Page
Debates of the House of Commons of Canada (Hansard)
Supreme Court of Canada decisions (courtesy the Supreme Court of Canada and the Centre de recherche en droit public of the Université de Montréal)
Canada at War: The Valour and the Horror
www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/clamen/misc/Canadiana/README.html   (518 words)

  
 Canada Day Square
Fasten off leaving a long end for sewing leaf to granny square.
I'm sorry but I haven't had time to make the square yet, even if I wrote the pattern...
The 1st person that send me the scan of the square will receive a little surprise!
crochetlist.tripod.com /canadasquare   (325 words)

  
 Cleveland Bridge - Canary Wharf
One Canada Square was conceived as the centrepiece of the Canary Wharf Development in London, replacing the derelict dockland area with high quality accommodation for commercial and financial institutions.
The project gave Cleveland Bridge's engineers the opportunity to take their expertise in high rise construction to greater heights.
Cleveland Bridge has been constructing steel-framed buildings worldwide for over a century; One Canada Square followed on the achievements with the National Westminster Tower in London and the prestigious Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank headquarters in Hong Kong, designed by Sir Norman Foster.
www.clevelandbridge.com /canarywharf.html   (272 words)

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