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Lightning Senators Hockey

AP News 36 days ago

Ottawa Senators' Matt Carkner, top, pushes Tampa Bay Lightning's Zenon Konopka to the ice during first-period NHL hockey game action at the Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario, on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Sean Kilpatrick) Copyright 2009 AP News

APTOPIX Lightning Senators Hockey

AP News 36 days ago

Ottawa Senators' goalie Pascal Leclaire,top right, is hit by teammates Chris Neil, bottom right, and Matt Carkner (39) as they are pushed to the net by Tampa Bay Lightning's Ryan Malone, left, during first-period NHL hockey action at the Scotiabank Place in ...

Canadian trucker fined for smoking on the job

Reuters US Online Report Oddly Enough 39 days ago

TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian truck driver has been fined for smoking in his vehicle because it is considered his workplace, a police spokeswoman said on Friday. A police officer saw the 48-year-old trucker driving on a highway in southwestern Ontario with ...

Canada's Quebec province to sue tobacco companies

AFP American Edition 46 days ago

The government of Canada's Quebec province is poised to sue tobacco companies to recover the costs of treating sick smokers, its health minister told public broadcaster Radio-Canada Monday. Health Minister Yves Bolduc did not specify the amount to be claimed in the ...

Ontario files suit against tobacco industry

AP Features 52 days ago

The Canadian province of Ontario said Tuesday it is suing the tobacco industry in a bid to recover billions of dollars in smoking-related health care costs. The lawsuit seeks 50 billion Canadian dollars ($46 billion) from a dozen Canadian companies and their ...

Ontario files $50 billion suit versus tobacco companies

Reuters US Online Report Health News 52 days ago

TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Ontario said on Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit seeking C$50 billion ($45.9 billion) in damages from tobacco companies for healthcare costs incurred by taxpayers since 1955. In doing so, Ontario became the third of ...

Canada's largest province sues tobacco firms

AFP American Edition 52 days ago

Canada's Ontario province filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a group of tobacco companies to recoup 50 billion Canadian dollars (46 billion US) in smoking-related health care costs. The claim represents the health care costs borne by Ontario taxpayers since 1995, the Ontario ...

CAW workers at GM-Suzuki plant OK new contract

AP News 61 days ago

Workers at Ontario GM-Suzuki plant OK contract, paring benefits but committing to product line Nearly two-thirds of union workers at a Canadian auto plant jointly owned by General Motors and Suzuki have approved a new contract that would freeze wages and pensions, ...

San Jose Sharks v Los Angeles Kings

Getty Images 61 days ago

ONTARIO, CA - SEPTEMBER 17: Kyle Clifford #64 of the Los Angeles Kings falls as goaltender Thomas Greiss #1. Jason Demers #60, and Douglas Murray #3 of the San Jose Sharks look to clear the puck on September 17, 2009 at Citizens ...

Solar panel maker shines

Stockhouse 70 days ago

A news leak? Renewed interest in renewable energy? ARISE to thrive despite recession challenges. Shares of solar technology company ARISE Technologies (TSX: T.APV, Stock Forums) rose 13.3% on Thursday in absence of any press releases. A recent post in Treehugger suggested that ...

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