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In Pictures: Pop-up thrift shop draws a stylish crowd
Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 6:00AM EST
Report on Small Business web editor Katherine Scarrow followed and photographed the curation of one of the Art of Reuse's temporary clothing installations in Toronto, which operate for a limited time and then disappear
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Ralf Zapke: Dealing with job loss while battling cancer
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 7:04PM EST
Ralf is 49, jobless and battling cancer. EMD's shutdown has turned his world upside down
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How the CeraMaji water filters are made
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 5:00AM EST
U of A student’s concept for a simple water filter to eliminate deadly contaminants has become reality in Kenya, Uganda
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Pictures: Vince and Sarah: How parents of four are dealing with job loss
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 7:23PM EST
The couple with four kids are among 700 EMD workers who were laid off in London, Ont.
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Looking back on London's Electro-Motive Diesel plant
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 7:14PM EST
On Feb. 3, Progress Rail Services, a division of Caterpillar Inc., announced the closure of an Electro-Motive Diesel plant in London, Ont. The plant had been in operation since 1950
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EMD workers walk the picket line in London
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 6:00PM EST
About 700 workers lost their jobs when Caterpillar's Progress Rail Services unit announced it would cease operations at Electro-Motive Diesel
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A farmer's work is never done
Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012 4:32PM EST
The ground may be frozen but that doesn't mean farmers get to put their feet up
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Red-hot dating apps to spice up your love life
Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 6:00AM EST
Turned off by traditional dating sites? This lineup of cutting-edge mobile apps can help you meet new people, and maybe even score a date for Valentine's Day
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The convenience of a drive-through funeral parlour
Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 6:33PM EST
The Robert L. Adams funeral parlour in Los Angeles allows people to pay their respects from their vehicles
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Pictures: Keeping the Welland Canal in shape
Wednesday, Feb. 08, 2012 3:47PM EST
Each winter, the Welland Canal is drained and shut down for about three months for upkeep work
