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19th International Congress on Palliative Care
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It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the 19th International Congress on Palliative Care to be held in Montreal,
October 9-12, 2012. It is a unique opportunity to meet, share experiences and exchange ideas with colleagues from 60 countries, representing all disciplines - nurses, physicians, social workers, physical and occupational therapists,... more »
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Canadian job growth soars in March.
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Canadian job growth soars in March
Canada’s job gains blow past forecasts
APRIL 5, 2012
The jump in employment last month was led by full-time private-sector hiring.
OTTAWA — Canada's economy gained a surprisingly robust 82,300 jobs in March, with the unemployment rate edging down to 7.2 per cent, Statistics... more »
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Canada, U.S. lead G7 recovery while Europe falters
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Canada, U.S. lead G7 recovery while Europe falters
BY ERIC LAM, MARCH 29, 2012
North America and the United States are growing faster but the eurozone is still in a weak spot, the OECD said Thursday.
Economic growth in the G7 countries is expected to be stronger through the first half of 2012, with Canada and the United States leading the... more »
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GDP edges higher in January
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GDP edges higher in January
MARCH 30, 2012
Gross domestic product was up 0.1 per cent in January.
OTTAWA — Canada's economic growth slowed in January as gains in the manufacturing sector were partly offset by a drop in oil and gas extraction, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Gross domestic product was up 0.1 per cent during the month, the federal... more »
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Kim Wempe
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Anybody hear of Kim Wempe? If so, what do you think of her?
Those in the area of St. John's, Newfoundland may be interested
in the following gig.
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This Wednesday Feb. 22 the headliner at Folk Night at The Ship
Pub is Kim Wempe. Cover is $5 and it runs from 9--11:30 p.m.... more »
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Poetry Reading for the P.K. Page Trust Fund
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Newfoundland poet Mary Dalton has published four books of poetry: The Time of Icicles, Allowing the Light, Merrybegot and Red Ledger.
Info on Red Ledger is at
[link]
&view_records=View%2BRecords&I SBN=978-1-55065-216-1
and info on Merrybegot is at... more »
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Bank of Canada holds steady on rates
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Bank of Canada holds steady on rates, cites uncertainty
Eric Lam Jan 17, 2012 The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate at 1% for the 11th time in row on Tuesday as the Canadian economy remains a mixed bag with a strong close to 2011 overshadowed by weaker prospects at home and abroad in... more »
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