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Canada Tells WTO Dispute Settlement Body Of COOLs Damaging Impact
2013-06-03 21:26:00| Beef
Canadian Cattlemen's Association The day after the U.S. implemented an amendment to the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) regulations that actually increases the discrimination against imported cattle, Canada was in front of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) stating its displeasure over said regulatory changes. read more
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Canada: The other side of the climate story
2013-06-01 10:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Our concerns about climate change have focused on limiting rising emissions from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas, which push carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. We dont focus as much on land-use change, and for a country like Canada, with a vast land base, it is time to take seriously the opportunity to look at forest carbon reserves in Canada and beyond. This theme will be the focus of my Public Salon presentation on June 5 in Vancouver. Earlier this month, a...
Air Canada CEO's compensation surged in 2012; Porter paid $67,000
2013-06-01 02:03:32| Airlines - Topix.net
Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu's total compensation more than doubled to $9.5 million in 2012 thanks to a $5-million retention bonus.
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Canada not benefiting yet from U.S. GMO wheat troubles -executive
2013-06-01 01:55:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
Importers of U.S. wheat are not yet turning to No. 3 exporter Canada for alternative supplies after news this week that an illegal strain of genetically modified wheat had been found in an Oregon field, a major merchant said on Friday.
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Climate change may be reason ticks are spreading across Canada
2013-05-31 22:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Global News: Rising temperatures in Canada may be creating a safe haven for disease-carrying ticks, allowing them to spread across the country. According to the Canada Communicable Disease Report (2008), in the early 1990s, only one population of Ixodes scapularis tick (also known as the blacklegged tick), responsible for spreading Lyme disease, was known to exist. It was found on the north shore of Lake Erie, at Long Point. However, that is no longer the case. In fact, today, the blacklegged tick can be...
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