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• Melting Arctic Ocean opens shipping frontier
The rapid melting has raised speculation that Canada's Northwest Passage linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans could one day become a regular shipping lane.
• Listeriosis outbreak in Canada sickens 16
TORONTO - An outbreak of listeriosis has killed one person and sickened at least 16 others, Canadian public health officials said Wednesday as a food company suspended production at a Toronto plant and expanded a recall of nearly two dozens types of ...
• National wealth worth weight in gold (medals)
The country that has probably moved the most is Great Britain,” said Alex Baumann, a former Canadian Olympic swim champion who runs Canada’s effort to boost its medal count at the 2012 Summer Games in London. “Three years ago, the U.K. was ...
• Canada and Latvia cheer as ‘Monopoly’ goes global
The game's most expensive properties are normally Boardwalk and Park Place in the prestigious blue property group of the Parker Brothers' version that was patented by Charles Darrow in 1935. More than 5.6 million votes were cast for 70 cities ...
• High-end pet lodges popular with owners
Pet lovers who are not satisfied with a phone call to check up on their pets can opt for resorts such as the Barkington Inn near Houston and the Santana Pet Resort and More in Winnipeg, Canada, that have Web cams set up so they can have a peek for ...