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Amazon makes playtime rougher for Canada's retailers
2013-06-28 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Online giant launches Canadian site for toys and games.
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Verizon makes C$700 million bid for Canada's Wind Mobile
2013-06-26 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
US operator seeks route into Canadian market with opening offer.
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Canada's oil capital Calgary starts slow clean-up from floods
2013-06-25 22:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Canada's oil capital, Calgary, started the slow process of cleaning up its downtown on Tuesday in the aftermath of record-breaking floods, with many business owners returning for the first time to properties they were forced to leave last week. Parts of the city's center were still without power, and most shops, hotels and businesses were closed for a fifth consecutive day. "It's kind of spooky, it's so quiet," said Calgary resident Don Usselman, a remediation technologist, as he carried hoses...
Canada's power supplies could be hit for months by floods
2013-06-24 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Power cuts in the Canadian oil capital of Calgary could last for weeks or even months, city authorities said on Sunday, after record-breaking floods swept across southern Alberta, killing three people and forcing more than 100,000 to flee their homes. Some Calgary residents were able to return to sodden homes as rivers dropped and some evacuation orders were lifted. But Bruce Burrell, director of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency, said power restoration in the city centre, where many of...
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Calgary, Canada's Oil Capital, to Be Shut for Days After Flooding
2013-06-23 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Southern Alberta braced for more disruption on Saturday from floods that killed at least three people, forced about 100,000 from their homes and blacked out the center of Canada's oil capital, Calgary. Communities to the south and east of Calgary were on high alert as flood waters moved across the region. But with rainfall easing, a few residents began returning to damaged homes and authorities were hopeful that the worst might be over. "It's morning in Calgary! Sunny, water levels are down,...
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