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Wavesat Has Been Selected as One of Canada's Top 10 Competition Winners: The 2009 winners of the annual Canada's Top 10TM Competition have been selected ( www.topcanadiancompanies.ca ). Winners will gather on October 7th at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel in Ottawa to hone their presentation skills, meet local and regional investors, and prepare themselves for the first leg of the 2009...; Tags: broadband, Canada, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, NETWORKING, Ontario, Ottawa, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Toronto, WiMAX, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-09-30
'Horrendous' rise in fuel costs sends Canadian airline into tailspin: OTTAWA AFP — Low-cost transatlantic carrier Zoom Airlines cancelled all of its flights and suspended its operations on Thursday, blaming a "horrendous" and "unprecedented rise in the price of aviation fuel." "All flights have been cancelled and passengers are being advised to seek bookings with alternative airlines," the Ottawa-based...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, aviation, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-08-28
Veteran Berard invited to camp: The Flyers invited veteran defenseman Bryan Berard to training camp on a tryout contract."Bryan has been around a number of years now [and] he has been a good defenseman for quite some time," general manager Paul Holmgren said.Berard, 31, was the No. 1 overall draft pick of the Ottawa Senators...; Tags: CAREER, NHL, Ottawa, Toronto; Research articles 2008-08-26
Major Investment to Strengthen Capacity for Hospital-Based Research in Ottawa: The Canada Foundation for Innovation CFI announced today support for large-scale research infrastructure, under its Research Hospital Fund RHF, to support a collaborative project to develop new therapies and innovative approaches for improving health at Ottawa's research hospitals. The project is a partnership between the Ottawa Health Research Institute (research...; Tags: Benefits, Dr., HEALTHCARE, hospital, Ottawa, SOFTWARE, University of Ottawa; Research articles 2008-08-21
Water fountains making comeback as bottles banned: OTTAWA AFP — The Canadian city of London, Ontario on Wednesday halted sales of bottled water at all of its municipal facilities, heralding the return of water fountains, despite beverage industry protests. And similar bans are being considered elsewhere in the country, say local media, including in Vancouver, Ottawa...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, beverage, bottle, London, Manufacturing, Ottawa, SALES; Research articles 2008-08-20

New case of mad cow disease detected in Canada: OTTAWA AFP — A new case of mad cow disease has been detected in the western Canadian province of Alberta, the government's Food Inspection Agency announced Friday. The degenerative ailment known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy BSE was discovered in a six-year-old slaughtered cow, but authorities offered assurances that no...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Alberta, food, Government, Manufacturing, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-08-16
Mexico's Ochoa leads weather-interrupted Canadian Open: OTTAWA AFP — Mexico's Lorena Ochoa is in the clubhouse with the lead after play was called off Friday at the Canadian Women's Open because of poor weather. Play was called with 75 players players still on the course. They will continue second-round play Saturday morning. Seeking to...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Mexico, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-08-15
Ochoa, Sorenstam top LPGA Ottawa leaderboard but Koreans lurk: OTTAWA, Canada AFP — Lorena Ochoa and Annika Sorenstam top the leaderboard at the Canadian Women's Open but they will need to hold off a Korean blitz to go home with the trophy. There are a half dozen South Koreans lurking immediately behind Mexico's Ochoa and Sweden's Sorenstam at...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-08-14
Sports in Brief: Salary cases for 15 NHL players: Center Brooks Laich and defenseman Shaone Morrisonn of the Washington Capitals were among 15 players who decided to take their teams to salary arbitration, the NHL Players' Association said yesterday. The only other club with two players taking that route was Minnesota, which will have hearings with forwards Pierre-Marc Bouchard...; Tags: arbitration, NHL, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-07-06
UCLA's Howland gets extension: Basketball coach Ben Howland, who has led UCLA to the Final Four three straight years, agreed to a new seven-year contract through the 2014-15 season. He is guaranteed $1.97 million next season, with compensation escalating to $2.3 million for the last season covered by the accord. ...; Tags: Colorado, Ottawa, University of California at Los Angeles; Research articles 2008-07-01
Flyers likely to select budget defenseman in NHL draft: This year's NHL entry draft might be one of the deepest ever in terms of available defensemen, but don't look for the Flyers to solve their blue-line needs this weekend.The Flyers need another puck-moving offensive defenseman. And when the league opens the free-agent market July 1, the Flyers will be...; Tags: agent, Benefits, CAREER, NHL, Ottawa, salary; Research articles 2008-06-20
John McCain to speak in Canada: OTTAWA AFP — US Republican presidential nominee John McCain will visit Ottawa on June 20 to deliver a speech promoting free trade between the world's two largest trading partners. A spokeswoman for the Economic Club of Canada, Nicolee Tattersall, told AFP McCain's campaign asked to speak to the business...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Canada, FINANCE, NAFTA, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-06-12
Most of Flyers' picks come late in NHL draft: The remaining draft picks for the Flyers were released yesterday.In addition to the 27th pick in the first round, the Flyers will select 118th, 178th and 208th in rounds four, six and seven, respectively.The Flyers do not have picks in rounds 2, 3 and 5.Philadelphia traded its second-round pick to...; Tags: NHL, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-06-12
Language watchdog slams Ottawa over workplace bilingualism: OTTAWA AFP — Federal institutions in Canada have their work cut out to create a truly bilingual environment where staff can choose to use French or English, the country's language commissioner said Thursday. In his annual report on the state of Canada's two official languages, Commissioner Graham Fraser blamed...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Canada, environment, Government, Leadership, Ottawa, SOFTWARE, workplace; Research articles 2008-05-29
Media Alert/Event Advisory: Exploding Connectivity Changing the Face of Work: Nortel (TSX: NT)(NYSE: NT) - Attention: Business Editors, City Editors, Assignment Editors Technology is causing us to move faster making communications and connectivity increasingly important in our daily lives. Hyperconnectivity is rapidly emerging and changing the face of the global workforce - it represents a sea of change...; Tags: E-mail, International Data Corp., Nortel Networks Corp., Ottawa, SOFTWARE, Technology; Research articles 2008-05-12
Canadian PM urged to move out of dilapidated official home: OTTAWA AFP — Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his family should move out of their crumbling official residence for more than a year to allow it to be fixed, the nation's auditor general urged Tuesday. In her annual report, Auditor General Sheila Fraser said 24 Sussex Drive, as...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Construction, Ottawa, window; Research articles 2008-05-06
African lion caught near Ottawa: OTTAWA AFP — Police captured a young pet lion on the loose in Canada's backwoods near the nation's capital for nearly two days, without incident, officials said Thursday. Boomer had escaped late Tuesday from an Indian reservation and was last seen near the tiny village of Maniwaki, north of...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, kilogram, lion, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-05-01
African lion on the loose near Ottawa: OTTAWA AFP — A two-year-old pet lion was on the loose in Canada's backwoods near the nation's capital Wednesday, sparking a hunt by police, officials said. The 150-pound (70-kilogram) male African lion escaped overnight Tuesday from an Indian reservation and was last seen near the tiny village of Maniwaki,...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-04-30
Canada asked to press for release of Guantanamo detainee: OTTAWA AFP — A US lawyer for the only Canadian held at Guantanamo Bay detention camp on Tuesday urged Ottawa to press for his repatriation or risk him wrongly spending the rest of his life in a US prison. "The last Western citizen to be detained at the Guantanamo...; Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, Canada, Ottawa, TVs; Research articles 2008-04-29
Penguins eliminate Stanley Cup ice hockey runners-up Ottawa: OTTAWA AFP — Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins swept their opening round playoff series with a 3-1 win over last year's Stanley Cup runner-up Ottawa. Finland's Jarkko Ruutu shattered the 2-2 deadlock on Wednesday with a goal late in the second period...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Ottawa; Research articles 2008-04-16