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Wal-Mart Canada takes on former Target stores
2015-05-11 18:11:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Wal-Mart Stores is to acquire 12 stores and one distribution centre previously operated by Target Canada as the US retail giant looks to invest CAD$350m (US$289.7m) in the country.
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Canada: B.C. failing meet greenhouse emission targets: Federal government
2015-05-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Metro: British Columbia is on track to increase greenhouse gas emissions not reduce them according to a letter from Canadas environment minister. Leona Aglukkaq wrote to her provincial counterpart, Mary Polak, on April 10 with Environment Canadas latest greenhouse gas projections as B.C. struggles to meet its 2020 goal of reducing emissions to 33 per cent below 2007 levels. Instead of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), the 2014 Emissions Trend Report says B.C. is actually on pace to...
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Canada Lost 19,700 Jobs in April: StatsCan
2015-05-11 15:58:11| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Canada lost 19,700 net jobs in April, according to Statistics Canada, as full-time work climbed by a healthy 46,900 but the country shed 66,500 part-time employees. The national unemployment rate held steady at 6.8 per cent in April for the… The post Canada Lost 19,700 Jobs in April: StatsCan appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
Canada: Alberta NDP rise to power raises hopes renewable energy
2015-05-11 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: "For six or seven years, the previous government had white papers and round tables," said Kent Brown, president of Calgary-based developer BluEarth Renewables Inc. "We were caught in the uncertainty and lack of decision making. The new government has a great opportunity to make some decisions now." Mr. Brown said his firm has wind and solar projects on the drawing board in Alberta, and with the "right signals" from the new government, they may go ahead. The NDP election platform included several...
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BC Ferries names new cable ferry in Vancouver, Canada
2015-05-11 01:00:00| Ship Technology
British Columbia Ferry Services' (BC Ferries) new cable ferry is set to join its fleet on the Buckley Bay to Denman Island route, following its naming ceremony at Seaspan's Vancouver Shipyards in North Vancouver.
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