Friday May 09, 2008

Manulife's retiring CEO waves the Maple Leaf
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Dominic D'Alessandro is passionate about his adopted country – Canada – because things worked out rather well for him here

Enbridge impresses again
Looking for a company that delivers consistent earnings growth, raises its dividend regularly, has billions of dollars of projects coming on stream and whose stock has returned 13 per cent annually over the last half century?

Prentice launches assault on Canada-U.S. border woes
Heavy-handed security is turning the Canada-U.S. border into a ''two-headed monster'' that isn't making the continent safer or more prosperous, Industry Minister Jim Prentice says.

Different routes to the same point
Penguins and Flyers share the same state, but no affection for each other

CBC's Cole continues full steam ahead
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Senior play-by-play voice of Hockey Night in Canada plans to continue working

Balsillie still in the game
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With the U.S. economy tanking, things looking up for billionaire businessman's dream of owning NHL team

Political minds mired in that old-time religion
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It's a new century. Somebody ought to tell Ottawa.

Corel's X4: Comfort food in a Microsoft world
Throw a rock in any direction and you'll hit a hardliner who deplores everything Microsoft makes but won't contemplate switching to Corel's WordPerfect Office Suite.This is puzzling. WordPerfect Office, just released in version X4, is a much more mature and full-fledged office suite than just about all productivity suites touted as alternatives to Microsoft Office.

From 14 to 16: What does raising the age of consent accomplish?
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The children in desperate need of protection from sexual exploitation will no more be protected












