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Plane-owner grounds Zoom flight, leaves scores stranded in Calgary
A charter flight bound for the Britain has been grounded atCalgary airport after the company that owns the aircraft terminated itslease with Ottawa-based Zoom Airlines.
Canada.com – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A charter flight bound for the Britain has been grounded atCalgary airport after the company that owns the aircraft terminated itslease with Ottawa-based Zoom Airlines.
Canada.com – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
More cuts may be coming at Ford in Oakville
Ford of Canada named its new president this week, at a tumultuous time for the company, with many whispers of further job cuts coming at the Oakville, Ont., plant, even with recently confirmed plans to produce a Lincoln version of the Ford Flex there to be called the MKT.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Ford of Canada named its new president this week, at a tumultuous time for the company, with many whispers of further job cuts coming at the Oakville, Ont., plant, even with recently confirmed plans to produce a Lincoln version of the Ford Flex there to be called the MKT.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Source in fatal case remains unknown
Before she died of listeriosis, Frances Clark stayed at an Eastern Ontario hospital and a nursing home that were serving lunch meat later recalled by Maple Leaf. Mrs. Clark, 89, died Monday morning of listeriosis, but her son Tim said health officials in Prince Hastings and Edward counties are still trying to determine whether her case is the same strain as in the nationwide outbreak that has killed at least five people and originated at a Maple Leaf processing plant in Toronto.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Before she died of listeriosis, Frances Clark stayed at an Eastern Ontario hospital and a nursing home that were serving lunch meat later recalled by Maple Leaf. Mrs. Clark, 89, died Monday morning of listeriosis, but her son Tim said health officials in Prince Hastings and Edward counties are still trying to determine whether her case is the same strain as in the nationwide outbreak that has killed at least five people and originated at a Maple Leaf processing plant in Toronto.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Surrender leads police to body
Toronto police found the body of a slain man yesterday, only after someone surrendered to police for the crime.Days ago in a Cherry Street storage yard, a fight broke out between squatters. It escalated, and one man was beaten to death by five people inside an old truck trailer - a crime that left blood covering the walls and floors, police say. Then, the body was sealed in a two-metre-tall recycling container nearby.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Toronto police found the body of a slain man yesterday, only after someone surrendered to police for the crime.Days ago in a Cherry Street storage yard, a fight broke out between squatters. It escalated, and one man was beaten to death by five people inside an old truck trailer - a crime that left blood covering the walls and floors, police say. Then, the body was sealed in a two-metre-tall recycling container nearby.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bust of alleged drug ring leads to 18 arrests
Police say they have shut down an organized-crime operation involved in drug trafficking throughout Ontario and the United States.An 18-month undercover investigation, known as Project Scarecrow, ended Tuesday with the arrest of 18 people. They appeared in Provincial Court yesterday.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Police say they have shut down an organized-crime operation involved in drug trafficking throughout Ontario and the United States.An 18-month undercover investigation, known as Project Scarecrow, ended Tuesday with the arrest of 18 people. They appeared in Provincial Court yesterday.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Ontario seeks to tweak media's 'human-rights filter'
Ontario has overhauled its human-rights system, but the question that remains is whether Mark Steyn is still in trouble. The answer isn't clear yet, but he would be wise to keep his lawyers on speed-dial.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Ontario has overhauled its human-rights system, but the question that remains is whether Mark Steyn is still in trouble. The answer isn't clear yet, but he would be wise to keep his lawyers on speed-dial.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
City gives green light for 'pedestrian scramble'
Starting today, one of Toronto's busiest downtown intersections - Yonge and Dundas streets, where 10-storey flashing billboards, Eaton Centre shoppers and Ryerson University students converge - will undergo a small but radical change meant to symbolize the city's plans to put pedestrians ahead of drivers.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Starting today, one of Toronto's busiest downtown intersections - Yonge and Dundas streets, where 10-storey flashing billboards, Eaton Centre shoppers and Ryerson University students converge - will undergo a small but radical change meant to symbolize the city's plans to put pedestrians ahead of drivers.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bombardier defends stalled proposal to TTC
Toronto's transit agency got a public rebuke from a Bombardier vice-president yesterday but still approved starting additional talks with two of the Montreal firm's global competitors to revive stalled plans to buy $1.25-billion worth of new streetcars.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Toronto's transit agency got a public rebuke from a Bombardier vice-president yesterday but still approved starting additional talks with two of the Montreal firm's global competitors to revive stalled plans to buy $1.25-billion worth of new streetcars.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Zoom plane groundedThe vacation plans of dozens were dashed Wednesday night after acharter flight bound for Britain was grounded at the Calgary airportafter the company that owns the aircraft terminated its lease withOttawa-based Zoom Airlines.
Canada.com – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Ontario parents continue battle for accessible autism therapies
It was four years in the making, a stolen glance in which, for the very first time, Anna Martini's eyes locked with her son Joshua's.Never in Ms. Martini's life had eye contact seemed so precious.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
It was four years in the making, a stolen glance in which, for the very first time, Anna Martini's eyes locked with her son Joshua's.Never in Ms. Martini's life had eye contact seemed so precious.
The Globe and Mail – Aug 28, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?