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1.	Bookmarks: 0	RIM has launched 4G Playbook tablet in Canada RIM is stepping ahead in the mobile market of Canada and later on other countries by launching a 4G playbook or in short it would connect to mobile data
2.	Bookmarks: 0	New airline route into Panama from Chicago Illinois and Toronto Canada Copa Airlines announces new daily nonstop service between Chicago Illinois and Panama City Panama.
3.	Bookmarks: 0	Send Fresh Flowers to Pakistan From USA, UK, UAE Canada & India To send flowers to Pakistan from anywhere in world has become so simple via online flower delivery services. Find out how to send flowers to Pakistan within 24 hours.
4.	Bookmarks: 10	Educational Toys Are Good… But Don't My Children Need Some Toys Just For Fun? Okay, so this opinion might not be the most popular. But please, don't crucify me. I'm a good dad. I got my kids all the toys my wife found to help the kids’ development. You know, educational toys. The kind you have to drive twenty miles out of your way to tiny store in a strip mall in West Nowhere to find, or order from some obscure catalog or website based in Canada.And believe me, I'm glad my kids have things like mini computers that teach spelling and math, crystal...
5.	Bookmarks: 3	Video Game Design Careers Are Hot Due To Exploding Game Sales Video game sales are booming around the world. According to The NPD Group, a market research organization that tracks computer and video game sales, sales of video games and equipment for the games rose 31percent in July 2007, when compared to sales in July 2006. In June of 2007 sales for video games were $1.1 billion in the US alone, representing a dramatic 35 percent increase from the previous month. NPD revealed that video game sales in Canada were $498 million in July 20...
6.	Bookmarks: 48	If you are in sales do you carry a flashlight? It didn't take much to convince me to leave Toronto Canada in the middle of winter and go to Scottsdale Arizona. Little did I know how much that trip would change my outlook on selling.
7.	Bookmarks: 0	Impressions of Siberia Mention the word “Siberia,” and images of gulags, frozen tundra and wastelands may come to mind. While there is some truth to these, my impressions of Siberia included more.
8.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Austria: Arrival And First Impressions (I) Many of you will know that I am originally from Austria, but that I have been living in Toronto for more than 20 years. I left Austria early on, by myself, at the young age of 20 and found a permanent home in Canada’s largest, most multicultural city. I always realized that I originally came from a beautiful country, but somehow the big wide world was calling me and settling in Canada’s most cosmopolitan urban centre has been a great decision.In the early years I used to ...
9.	Bookmarks: 0	Canada: Travel's Understated Treasure The second largest country in the world should by no means stand in the shadow of its more boisterous southern neighbor. Canada's 10 million square kilometers of land, lakes and life brings its own signature flavor to the North American continent. Travel through Canada is a truly mind-opening experience for even the most seasoned vacationer.
10.	Bookmarks: 0	The Province Of Alberta The Province of Alberta is approximately 255,200 square miles in size and boasts incredible scenery and abundant natural resources. It is situated between the provinces of Saskatchewan to the East and British Columbia to the west, with Northwest Territories to the North and the state of Montana, USA bordering the south. Alberta is in the Mountain Time Zone which is Greenwich Meantime -7 hours. Between the months of April and October Daylight Saving is in effect and the di...
11.	Bookmarks: 0	Traveling to the Canadian Arctic and Native Inuit Communities Air travel to the Canadian Arctic for business and tourism.
12.	Bookmarks: 0	The Wonders Of British Columbia Canada’s westernmost province, which stretches from the thousands of islands and inlets on the Pacific west coast, to the Rocky and Columbia mountain ranges in the east, is renown for its spectacular mountain and coastal scenery. British Columbia is 60 per cent forested (much of it temperate rainforest), 75 per cent of the province is mountainous, and the northern two-thirds is largely unpopulated and wild. Many species of wild life that have become scarce elsewhere still flo...
13.	Bookmarks: 0	The Beautiful Nova Scotia Nova Scotia’s is a province that is located on the North Atlantic coast. It is one of Canada’s smallest provinces ranking number 2 on the smallest province scale. Halifax is the largest city in the province also being the capital city of the province. The provinces economy continues to use traditional industries such as, fishing, mining, forestry, and agriculture to support the province. Tourism has been on the steady incline and is helping to push the economy right along.
14.	Bookmarks: 0	Romancing Canada: A Basic Guide For First-time Travelers Canada occupies most of North America and is, size-wise, the second largest country in the world. There is nothing small about Canada and this makes it the ideal place for broadening horizons, traveling adventurously, and learning all about a country and its culture passionately.When Is the Best Time to Go?Summer begins in late May and ends in mid-September. Fall is from mid-September to mid-November. Winter starts mid-November and ranges on until mid-March. Finally, ...
15.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Ontario - A Southern Ontario Tour: Creemore, Collingwood And Orillia Late spring is the perfect time for a driving tour, so yesterday my co-workers Vanessa, Khurram and I set off to check out the countryside around Toronto. Neither one of my co-explorers has lived in Canada for very long, so they haven’t really had a chance to discover areas outside the Big Smoke. So this was their first opportunity to venture forth into the hinterland that surrounds our big city.After leaving the 16-lane frenzy of Highway 401 and a brief ride on the 410 w...
16.	Bookmarks: 0	An Overview of Canada for Travelers Home to hockey, Canada is a country of beautiful cities and wide open spaces. If you are considering taking a trip to the country, here is an overview of some things you might want to know.
17.	Bookmarks: 0	Tremblant In Canada Tremblant is based in Canada and has over 90 runs servicing millions of skiers each year. With 13 state-of-the-art ski lifts and a selection of choices for both snowboarders and skiers Tremblant attained its reputation through daring, varied runs catering for a selection of abilities and preferences.
18.	Bookmarks: 0	Québec City, A Taste of Old Europe in North America Overview of Québec City, which is a taste of old Europe right here in North America.
19.	Bookmarks: 0	China Travel China, with an area of 9.6 million sq km, is the third largest country in the world, next only to Russia and Canada.
20.	Bookmarks: 0	A Tourist Guide To Toronto Although not the capital of the county, Toronto is the largest city in Canada. It has the world’s tallest tower, great theme parks and a beautiful harbour precinct on the shores of Lake Ontario. It is becoming increasingly more popular as a tourist destination. Travelling thereGenerally people arrive to this area of eastern Canada in two ways. The first is to arrive at the Toronto Pearson International airport that is extremely busy and receives lights from worldwi...
21.	Bookmarks: 0	Sharia Boards in Canada Sharia (Islamic) Law has been a hot topic of debate for Canadians. Many Canadians are opposed to the implementation of Sharia because of misperceptions about flogging, decapitations and potential abuse towards women. However few have discussed the where if any in Canada a lending institute must certify their mortgages as Islamic.
22.	Bookmarks: 0	Mortgage Tips - Pay Your Mortgage Weekly It’s official. The math does not lie – you should pay your mortgage WEEKLY. I have just completed all the math that you do not want to go through to find the truth.I wanted to know the best way to pay a mortgage to save as much money as possible. Here are the conclusions that you want to take away from my studies.Was it better to pay you mortgage weekly, bi-weekly or monthly?-> Paying you mortgage weekly would save you 1294.12$ on a 200 000$ mortgage amortized ove...
23.	Bookmarks: 7	The Best Way To Save Money On Advertising - Target Locally Over the years I have discovered exactly what derails an ad. More often than not, when an ad fails to produce results, the problem isn't with the ad. The problem is with WHO the ad reaches.Before you start blaming lack of response on your ad, stop a moment to consider who it is TARGETED to.Let's take a moment to look at Internet advertising. First off, let me say I dearly love advertising on the Net. The advertising rates for search engines and ezines are far, far low...
24.	Bookmarks: 1	The Popularity Of American Football The term “American football” refers to a type of game, not a regional sport. American football is enjoyed world-wide. Professional American-style football leagues exist in Canada, Europe, South America and Japan. NFL Europa is a organization operated by the US based National Football League. NFL Europa has teams in six German and Dutch cities. In Canada, there are 2 organizations, the Canadian Footbal Leage, a professional league, and Canadian University Spot, which is a netw...
25.	Bookmarks: 0	Canadian Casinos – North Of The Border For Fun & Games Gambling in Canada expanded in leaps and bounds during the 1990’s.Canada now boasts 59 casinos and 70 racetrack/slots venues in 7 provinces and NWT.Provincial governments oversee gaming in each of the participating provinces.The legal gambling age is 19 years of age. I suggest you call ahead for casino hours and location.All information is correct at time of writing, but may change.Nova ScotiaCasino Nova Scotia operates two locations in Halifax, 1983 U...
26.	Bookmarks: 0	To The East Is Quebec Quebec is a province that is located east of Ontario; it is Canada’s biggest province and has the second most people living there. There are about 7,568,640 people living there (as of 2005). The province is French speaking, that is there office language but a lot of people speak English there as well. The provinces capital city is Quebec City and the largest city is Montreal. This province has a deep history with Canada as a lot of settler settled in and around these areas.
27.	Bookmarks: 0	Nunavut Canadas Diamond The province known as NUNAVUT has supported a continuous population for more then 4000 years. The province was founded by Martin Frobisher back in 1576 while leading an expedition to find the Northwest Passage. In 1976, talks for a land claim agreement and the new territory between the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada and the federal government began. Then in April 1, 1999 Nunavut Act were passed by the Canadian Parliament.
28.	Bookmarks: 0	Nova scotia travel guide The international tourists might not know it but Nova Scotia is the fast up coming destination for the avid travelers. Located in the main land of Canada,
29.	Bookmarks: 0	Experience Canadian Fishing At A Canada Fishing Lodge Have you ever watched one of those televised shows that show the fabulous fishing available in Canada, (or also known as the Great White North) & wondered, can that really be true? Can the fish actually be so huge? Can the scenery be so spectacular?It IS true!From the eastern shores of the Maritime Provinces to the vast wooded tract of coastline on the west shores of British Columbia, Canada offers fishing that is so abundant & unspoiled, that anglers from around the...
30.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Ottawa: My Packed Itinerary For My 2-day Getaway To Canada's Capital For a while my friend Theresa and I had been planning to go back to Ottawa and experience Winterlude, Ottawa's winter festival. About three years ago we went to Ottawa, only to be rained out . Our main activity had fallen through: skating on the Rideau Canal, and even the ice sculptures had melted.But that didn't deter us. So this past Friday we got in the car and after a pleasant 4.5 hour drive we arrived in Ottawa. After documenting my first impressions, we checked in...
31.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Ottawa - First Impressions And An Overview My partner in crime Theresa and I went to Ottawa 3 or 4 years ago in the winter to catch Ottawa's famous winter festival Winterlude. Unfortunately that year the weather was too warm and the weekend was a total wash-out. Even the ice sculptures had melted.Well, it was time to give it a second shot. So this past Friday we got in the car and once we drove through a few snow squalls past Oshawa it was smooth sailing all the way to Canada's capital. We got into town right ar...
32.	Bookmarks: 0	The Canadian Political System The Canadian political system as it is known today was first drafted by the Fathers of Confederation at the Quebec conference of 1864. This then became law when the constitution act was passed in 1867. This act gave the formal executive authority to Queen Victoria (Queen of Great Britain) which made Canada a sovereign democracy. The Canadian political system is therefore loosely based on the British system. Now, Canada is an independent Federal state with the Queen stil...
33.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Ottawa: The Wakefield Mill Inn & Spa To experience the charms of the quaint village of Wakefield, I combined my unique transportation experience on the Hull-Chelsea Wakefield Steam Train with a lunch experience at the historic Wakefield Mill Inn and Spa. Ali, the Mill’s maitre d’, came to pick up a number of passengers from the steam train, all of whomwere going to spend an entire weekend in this famous country retreat. I on the other hand had barely an hour and a half to acquaint myself with one of the most his...
34.	Bookmarks: 0	Pensions Pensions are definitely a political “hot potato” in most countries around the world as population demography changes with an increase in the numbers of retired citizens. Canada is no exception as private pension schemes are being promoted to take the heat off the Governments Canada Pension Plan that many analysts believe will not be able to cope in the future. Please note that any pension payments are classed as income and will be subject to standard taxation rules. Using the...
35.	Bookmarks: 0	This is Alberta Alberta was named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria. Located in Western Canada Alberta is a province of approx 3 million people. Alberta celebrates 100 years as a province in 2005. As part of the Centennial celebration, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited the province from May 23 to May 25 of 2005. The capital City of Alberta is Edmonton. Although Edmonton is the capital it is Calgary that is the most populous and has the largest metropolitan
36.	Bookmarks: 0	The Province Of Ontario The name Ontario is said to come from the Iroquoian (first nation) word meaning vast body of water. It is the second largest Province in Canada, spanning approximately one million square kilometers. It stretches all the way from the Great Lakes to the frozen shores of Hudson Bay in the North. Situated between the provinces of Manitoba to the west and Quebec to the East, the Province borders the USA to the South. It is home to 6 National and 280 Provincial Parks which gi...
37.	Bookmarks: 0	Royal Visit Boost For Holiday Island The Mediterranean island of Malta hosts the Commonwealth meeting in late November, and in attendance will be Queen Elizabeth II, Tony Blair and the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and 50 other countries, along with the media from each country.Will Malta let this golden publicity opportunity slip by?
38.	Bookmarks: 0	An Overview Of Toronto Toronto is the capital of the Province of Ontario. It is Canada’s largest city, and with a population of 2.6 million it is the fifth largest in North America. It is also at the center of the Golden Horseshoe, a densely populated region along the western shores of Lake Ontario which is home to roughly eight million people, or one quarter of the population of Canada.The skyline of the city is stunning and unmistakable. Its best-known landmark, the CN Tower, is the world’s t...
39.	Bookmarks: 2	Canadian Mortgage Rates In today’s market, renters and even homeowners in Canada are seized by the desire to save enough funds for down payments. The reason is simple. Canadian mortgage rates are going down and real estate prices are in full swing.To cover the heavy demand for more mortgages, lenders have adapted flexible techniques, like lowering down their Canadian mortgage rates and coming up with new products all the time.A traditional Canadian mortgage rate would be a loan requiring the...
40.	Bookmarks: 1	How To Finance Your Canadian Trucking Company Do you own a trucking company? Are you based in Canada? Read this article to learn how to finance your growing trucking company.
41.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Toronto – Free Music, Great Food And Street Life At Toronto’s Taste Of Little Italy Festival season is in full swing. Summer is a great time to be in Toronto since there are multiple events going on at the same time. I had just heard about the “Taste of Little Italy” street festival and decided to partake of a little free-admission Italo-style celebration.When I got there yesterday at about noon the restaurants and bands were still setting up. Streets were closed all the way from Euclid to Shaw and everyone was working feverishly to prepare for the 3rd a...
42.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From The Canadian Rockies: Our First Excursion To Calgary, Banff And Lake Louise My husband and I try to go skiing for a week at least once a year and so far we've been to about 15 different ski resorts on the east coast, anywhere from Ontario to Quebec, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine. But we had never been out west in the Rockies. Well, it was time to change that.....So we planned a trip to the Canadian Rockies, and for both of us it was the first time for us to see this majestic mountain range. Just after we landed on March 4, 2006 we started off ...
43.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Montreal: The Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour After an enjoyable dinner at Modavie I was ready to head to my next scheduled activity: a ghost tour of Old Montreal. Old Montreal Ghosts or Les Fantomes de Vieux Montreal was founded about 8 years ago by a local Montrealer, Eric Poulin, who got the idea for a ghost tour on one of his travels to London. Recently he has started to collaborate with Louise Hébert, owner of Guidatour and a very experienced tourism entrepreneur who has won numerous prizes from Quebec Tourism and i...
44.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Grow Your Micro-Business If you want to grow your micro-business (defined as a business with fewer than five employees), you might consider some of the findings of a survey by Statistics Canada.1. The FindingsAccording to Growth Determinants of Micro-Businesses in Canada (Evangelia Papadaki and Bassima Chami, Small Business Policy Branch, Industry Canada), the survey by Statistics Canada revealed the following:Micro-businesses get much of their advice from family, friends, customers and...
45.	Bookmarks: 0	The Right Decoy Fools Those Ducks Every Time The first use of decoys as a means of attracting ducks and geese is credited to the North American Aboriginal Indians who used crude decoys to help lure birds within net or spear range. The earliest confirmed decoys, found in a Nevada cave, date back to more than 2000 years ago. Speculation though among archeologists suggests that decoys may have been used as many as 8,000 years ago prior to that.While the materials and manufacturing methods have changed and evolved consi...
46.	Bookmarks: 0	Implant Dentistry For Missing Front Teeth A good implant dentist Toronto or else where in Canada can restore smiles. You know because unfortunately, when your son's football coach told him to wear his mouth guard his mind was a thousand miles away. So he went to practice with the protective wear in his pocket where it could do absolutely no good. As it turns out his team mates packed on a lot of muscle over the summer.
47.	Bookmarks: 0	Factoring Canada - How To Finance Your Canadian Business Do you live in Canada and own a business? Learn how to obtain business financing for your Canadian business.
48.	Bookmarks: 0	Last minute cheap air ticket Eros Tours & Travel provide last minute cheap airline tickets within USA, Caribbean, Hawaii, Canada, Europe, Asia, South Pacific, Mexico and South Central America.Over 24 year of experience in travel industry brings you the best possible discount available for all your travel, weather traveling on Coach (Economy class),Biz (Business class) or First class. No Advance Purchase Required on most Fares.Buy online and save up to 45% on all your Last Minute Domestic travel.
49.	Bookmarks: 0	Last Minute Cheap Airline Ticket Specialist-1 EROS TOURS AND TRAVEL can provide you with last minute cheap airline tickets within USA, Caribbean, Hawaii, Canada, Europe, Asia, South Pacific, Mexico and South Central America. Our 24+ Years of Experience in travel industry brings you the best possible discount.
50.	Bookmarks: 0	Cheap Air Ticket for Last Minute Travel Eros Tours & Travel provide cheap airline tickets for last minute travel within USA, Caribbean, Canada Hawaii, Asia Europe, Mexico South Pacific and South Central America.
51.	Bookmarks: 0	The Role Of Secrecy In Romance Scams The menace of romance scams again re-echoed recently at the media –hyped trial of the wife of a clergyman who allegedly murdered her husband.She apparently had cashed some fraudulent checks sent to her by a fraud syndicate working from Nigeria and Canada.She seemed to have sent some money to the fraudsters, and was said to have tried to cover up the fraud with the bank officials.It was during an argument with her husband, a minister in the Methodist church, over t...
52.	Bookmarks: 19	The Almost Hidden World Of Online Savings Many people could not enter the almost hidden world of online savings if they did not own a personal computer. The computer that is used on a daily basis by many online shoppers probably had many deep discounts attached to it at the time of purchase and shoppers found additional bargains through online savings outlets and through other places too.
53.	Bookmarks: 0	Canadian Immigration And Health Insurance My purpose is to discuss the important information that you'll need to know if you are thinking about or planning on moving to Canada as a permanent resident. In this article, we're going to talk about some of the first things you need to do when you arrive in Canada as a permanent resident.
54.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Nova Scotia: The Lighthouse Trail From Shelburne To Lunenburg This morning I had left Yarmouth, and after a minor accident with my rental vehicle, I had explored the Lighthouse Trail and made a stop in the historic Loyalist town of Shelburne. By about 4 pm I still had quite a drive left to Lunenburg, and I wanted to make sure I would get into town before 6:30 so I would still have some daylight left for my first impressions of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.From Shelburne I went straight east on Highway 103. Had I had more time I w...
55.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Nova Scotia: Putting My Car In The Ditch In Chebogue River So after my visit to the Yarmouth County Museum I said goodbye to this fishing town on the southwestern tip of Nova Scotia and set off on my trip along the Lighthouse Trail. It was an overcast and drizzly early afternoon when I began my trip along the curvy roads heading east from Yarmouth. A flat landscape with marshy areas and occasional rocks and forest was stretched out in front of me. The odd farm house or small village brightened up the drive.Barely out of town I sa...
56.	Bookmarks: 0	Redeeming Your American Express AIR MILES Credit Card Rewards In 1997, American Express Canada forged an agreement with AIR MILES rewards program to launch the American Express AIR MILES credit card exclusively for Canadian citizens. Eight years later, in 2005, an undisclosed duration for the multi year agreement extending the partnership between American Express and AIR MILES was signed.
57.	Bookmarks: 0	2007 Malta Air Show Scheduled For Autumn The skies of Malta will welcome the Malta Air Show 2007 later this year, with display teams from across Europe, the US and possibly Canada participating.The air show traditionally comes late in the Malta holidays season, and is a welcome late boost for the island's tourist industry with aviation enthusiasts descending for the weekend.Despite some complaints from residents about noise and safety levels, the air show does produce publicity and income for the holiday and...
58.	Bookmarks: 0	Healthcare In Canada Healthcare in Canada is a vital subject for anyone moving to or residing in Canada. The Federal Government does provide some funding from the taxpayer for the health system, however, each Province is individually responsible for its own Healthcare system.There is a basic free system (Alberta, BC and Ontario charge the residents a healthcare tax or premium to pay for this!) that every legal resident and citizen of Canada is entitled to which includes access to a family doc...
59.	Bookmarks: 0	Watching Sports Live On Your Pc Including English Premier League The world game football known, as soccer in America and football in England is a game that has so many emotions involved be it as a spectator or a player. It is comparable to baseball in the US, or hockey in Canada when it comes to the following of the game in Europe and South America. The popularity of the sport is growing in America. With the arrival of David Beckham playing for LA GALAXY the exposure of soccer in America can only be good for the country and the sport itsel...
60.	Bookmarks: 0	The Evloution Of Golf Clubs People have been playing golf for centuries and will continue to play for many to come. If you are just starting out or if you have been playing the game for a long time, you are a part of history. Golf began in Scotland with sheep herders who pitched rocks into holes dug by rabbits and other animals with their staffs. The game become competitive after awhile and evolved into the game it is today. After starting in Scotland, golf quickly spread to England, Canada, and eventua...
61.	Bookmarks: 5	Ontario Sports and Olympic Youth Academy (OOYA) shape our leaders beyond the 2010 Winter Olympics The Ontario Olympic Youth Academy provides a perfect environment for your high school leaders to experience and consider sports management, education or coaching as a career. Witness to this 4-day workshop-format conference in Ottawa Canada proved these teenagers have the leadership and will to make a difference in their schools and their communities, all through the creation of sports and physical activity programs. All provinces should now be actively supporting this youth leadership forum.
62.	Bookmarks: 5	Student Loans Student loans in Canada are provided by a joint Federal and Provincial program with the amount of and eligibility for a loan different between the Provinces and so depends upon the Province you are a resident of (your Province or territory of residence is decided by where you have lived for the last 12 months consecutively whilst NOT a student). You may, however, attend any educational establishment in the country provided both the establishment and the program of your choice...
63.	Bookmarks: 0	Bed and Breakfast - The Historic Auberge Mcgee Inn (part I) During my assignment here in Ottawa to cover the Tulip Festival I am staying in one of my favourite types of accommodation: a bed and breakfast. Not only will you ever see two B&B properties that are the same, the story of every bed and breakfast owner is unique as well.
64.	Bookmarks: 0	Virginia Is For Lovers With Plenty Of Bed And Breakfasts The state slogan for Virginia is "Virginia is for lovers" and there are plenty of bed and breakfast locations to help lovers spend some quality time together in a peaceful, relaxing and special atmosphere that simply cannot be found in a hotel. As a result, if you live in Virginia or are simply passing through, consider a Virginia bed and breakfast for your accommodations and you will certainly enjoy your stay even more.
65.	Bookmarks: 0	My 2006 East Coast Explorations Of South Western Nova Scotia And Halifax Over the last year or so I have had a chance to explore a lot of Canada, starting with Victoria and Vancouver in the summer of 2005, continuing with a trip to the Canadian Rockies and Calgary earlier this year. I also took two trips to Ottawa: during Winterlude in February and during the world famous Tulip Festival in May of 2006. Then I continued on with a trip to Montreal where I had a chance to see the exuberant Canada Day Celebrations in a city that definitely knows how t...
66.	Bookmarks: 0	Pei Golf Resorts Rank Among The World’s Best It has been said that from the air, Prince Edward Island might appear to be one giant golf course. It is truly a golfer’s paradise, really. Our intimate Island may well be small, in fact the smallest province in Canada, but it is nothing if not big on hospitality and Prince Edward Island is often said to offer the best golf experiences in the country. In fact, it’s been voted the best golf experience not once, but two years in a row.It could well be the rolling greens, o...
67.	Bookmarks: 0	Ontario, Your Next Vacation Spot Ontario is the second-largest in area of Canada's ten provinces and is found in east-central Canada. Its capital is Toronto. Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is also located in Ontario. Ontario has a population of 12,449,502, representing approximately 37.9% of the total Canadian population. It's excellent transportation links to the American heartland has contributed to making manufacturing the principal industry, found mainly in the Golden Horseshoe region, the most indus...
68.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Ottawa: The Historic Auberge Mcgee Inn (Part II) I enquired about how the transition phase went and Judy and Sarah said that it was pretty easy and seemed very natural. They had all read a lot of books on how to run a bed and breakfast and their previous work experience in different fields came in handy. They also did some first hand research and went to Kingston to stay in different B&Bs. Judy said that the key deciding factor is whether you like people or you don’t. She adds that they had always been comfortable hosting g...
69.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Ottawa: Fatal Attraction At The Canadian Museum Of Nature My day at the McGee’s Inn started early with a breakfast at 7:30 am. I plunked myself down at one of the two-seater tables in the large bay window which gave me a nice view out onto Daly Street. A women from Montreal, Claudine, here in Ottawa on a business trip sat down to the left of me and a nice couple from Syracuse, New York, chose the table to my right.What’s always nice about bed and breakfasts is that people actually talk to one another and soon the four of us were...
70.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Nova Scotia – The Garrison House Bed And Breakfast In Annapolis Royal After last night's entertaining and informative Candlelight Graveyard Tour I had a wonderful night of sleep at the Garrison House. In the morning before breakfast I was already able to log onto the wireless network to check all my messages, conveniences that a writer on the road always enjoys. At 7:30 I was ready for a hearty breakfast and I went downstairs into one of the dining rooms. I requested one of the friendly waitresses to put me in touch with the owner because I alw...
71.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Nova Scotia: Exploring Annapolis Royal Still thinking about what I learned about the fate of the Acadians after my visit to the Grand Pré National Historic Site, I got into the car and started driving westwards through the fertile Annapolis Valley, an area referred to as the “Breadbasket of Nova Scotia”. The gentle North and South Mountain Ranges enclose this agricultural land of orchards and vineyards. The Bay of Fundy is located just on the other side of the northern range. A pleasant drive took me along the Eva...
72.	Bookmarks: 0	Hello From Nova Scotia: Dining At The Garrison House Restaurant My visit to the Port-Royal Habitation had given me great insight into the life and hardships of the early French settlers. It had been a full day so far, from my early morning explorations at the Grand Pré National Historic Site, my drive through the Annapolis Valley, my walking tour through Annapolis Royal including a quick visit to Fort Anne and the Historic Gardens - I had already seen a lot and worked up quite an appetite along the way.So in the late afternoon I arriv...
73.	Bookmarks: 0	Exploring Ontario In The Winter - Hello From Barrie Our winter getaway over the last two days was supposed to include a couple of different activities: snow-tubing and outdoor skating. Well, our outdoor skating fell through, due to the extraordinarily warm conditions, however, we had a beautiful day yesterday on Kempenfelt Bay in Barrie, where we enjoyed some great outdoor time on frozen Lake Simcoe.Today, after our delicious filling breakfast at Nicholyn Farms Bed and Breakfast, we headed off for another adventure: snowtu...
74.	Bookmarks: 3	Experience Canada's Best Kept Secret: The Haliburton Highlands If you are planning to head to Canada on vacation, be sure to find out about the Haliburton Highlands. The is truly one of Canada's prize destination resorts. Until relatively recently, there was not much there that would appeal to the pleasure seeking, comfort seeking, adventure seeking modern day vacationers whose tastes and requirements for what they expect in vacation resorts continually becomes more demanding. But all this has changed and Ontario’s Haliburton High...
75.	Bookmarks: 0	Canadian Travel "musts" Include Pei Vacation There are so many reasons for Canadians to travel over the summer months. But if you're in a 'vacation' state of mind this year, chart a course in a new direction. This summer, make it a PEI vacation. Come for the fun. Come for the sun. Come for the miles and miles of beaches in the color of your choice from white to champagne to pink or red. Or come to Prince Edward Island for the golf, the seafood, the birding, the cycling, the clam digging or the antiquing.A PEI va...
76.	Bookmarks: 10	A Tourist Guide To Whistler Whistler has possibly the best ski resort in the world with extensive terrain, good snow, and a renowned party nightlife. Whistler is a region in British Columbia, Canada. The ski resort is located in the valley between the two mountains of Whistler and Blackcomb. Whistler is proud to be scheduled as the host of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.Travelling ThereFlying there is probably the best choice. The closest international airport to the resort is Vancouver. Regul...
77.	Bookmarks: 0	A Golf Vacation To Rival Hilton Head Imagine an island golf destination that has been voted number one in its nation - not once, but twice in a row. Imagine more than 26 golf courses on that island. Imagine vistas of white, champagne, pink and red beaches; or ocean waters extending far, far beyond the horizon. Imagine a day of golf that leads gracefully into a night of fine seafood dining at a five-star golf resort.The island isn’t Hilton Head, its Prince Edward Island…and the country is, of course, Canada....
78.	Bookmarks: 0	Relocation And The Currency Market As we all know, there are many important areas to be considered in the process of relocating. From the physical removal of household goods, to settling children into new schools, there seem to be an endless number of items to check off on a relocation ‘to-do’ list. Yet as a currency specialist we continually find that the all important purchase of the employees local currency is often overlooked. Whether transferring a lump sum to purchase an over seas property, or simply...
79.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Rate Your Favorite Uranium Company Many investors invested in the Great Uranium Bull Market with little rationale behind their speculation. Through the robust rallies of the past two years, it was easy to play the momentum of a newsletter writer’s recommendation. Quite a few did so, often employing the ‘greater fool strategy’ and hoping the last and dumbest investor would provide an exit strategy for the early and nimble speculator.We have created a 7-point ratings system to help you in determining which c...
80.	Bookmarks: 0	Cameco’s Uranium for New Mexico’s New Enrichment Facility? According to a New Mexico State Senator, the proposed uranium enrichment facility in New Mexico may be getting its uranium from Canada, completing shutting the U.S. out of the mining and enrichment process steps of the nuclear fuel cycle. Will Cameco be the supplier? If so, will the uranium ore come from Canada or Kazakhstan?
81.	Bookmarks: 6	Cohen Research Report Bullish on Pacific Asia China Energy We reviewed a research firm’s report on a coalbed methane company. Cohen Independent Research Group issued a Buy recommendation on the shares of Pacific Asia China Energy (TSX: PCE), calling those shares “grossly undervalued.” Why is it undervalued?
82.	Bookmarks: 0	Offshore Investing: The Perfect Solution Offshore investment is an expression heard often, but not necessarily understood by the masses. Here is a breakdown of the definition of the phrase and some generalizations concerning it. First of all, the term “offshore” indicates something being foreign or outside of the domestic territory of one of the G8. The G8 (Group of Eight) refers to the annual summit of the government heads of the eight most prominent nations in the world. These eight nations are Canada, France,...
83.	Bookmarks: 0	Inuit Art As Investments Exploring Inuit art from the Arctic north as potential investments
84.	Bookmarks: 0	Online US & Canada Shopping Forum Shopping takes time and money, but quite often after making a purchase we find out that we could have bought a better product for a cheaper price or that when we try to return the item to the store, it's unbelievably difficult. I believe we could easily avoid situations like this if we could communicate with other fellow shoppers and seek their advice when needed.
85.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Get eBay Coupons. You have to be very lucky to be one of the chosen few who receive an eBay coupon by email. These coupons are just like cash that you can use towards anything you buy on eBay – the only conditions being that you pay using PayPal, and that you are using eBay in the USA, Canada or the UK.
86.	Bookmarks: 7	eCommerce and Canada Canadian eCommerce growth was recently flat but still has an attractive upside…Recent studies found that Canadian retail e-commerce growth was flat year over year (2003-2004). After further examination however, approximately 60% of the 100 largest non-travel sites succeeded in growing their sales over 20%.
87.	Bookmarks: 0	Alas! In E-commerce Taxland In trying to comply with tax laws for your e-business, you may find yourself falling down the rabbit-hole, going through the looking glass, and attending a Mad Tea-Party.Common sense, logic, and fairness never did apply fully to the field of taxation but this is especially true of e-commerce transactions.1. Canada Customs Welcomes You to Canada!Since I`m located in Canada, let`s start here.Canada has what you might call a national sales tax or a value added ta...
88.	Bookmarks: 0	People Search Canada: Keeping In Touch Do you have relatives or friends in Canada whom you want to get in touch with?Do you want to visit them but don’t know where they live?On the other hand, are you looking for a particular place in Canada to live in?Then you might want to look in white pages or yellow pages. This is a great way to find your lost relatives, friends and colleagues. However, most people do not have an up to date phonebook at home when they need it. Especially not one from another state...
89.	Bookmarks: 0	Get away from it all Haven't you ever had time you wanted to get away from it all? In March/April 1978, www.motherearthnews.com published a story about a couple who bought McLeod's Island — a 90-acre island off the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
90.	Bookmarks: 0	The Harlequin Romance Legacy When people think romance novel, the first thought that pops up may be 'Harlequin Romance'. And why not? Harlequin romance novels have been around for decades and continue to be the leader in series romance in the world. Harlequin romance novels have definitely withstood the test of time, and are still going as strong today as they were in the 1960's.Based in Toronto, Canada, Harlequin romance continues to publish over one hundred titles of serial romance every month. Thi...
91.	Bookmarks: 3	Pahl Receives Bronte Prize Nomination Writing on a small press, Nelson Pahl joined some of mainstream literature’s most famous names to become one of the five finalists for romantic fiction’s biggest award, the 2007 Bronte Prize. The accolade recognizes the best love story published in the U.S. and Canada annually.Pahl’s Bee Balms & Burgundy, published on independent imprint Café Reverie Press, goes head to head for the coveted accolade against Nora Roberts’ Angels Fall (Putnam), Richard Paul Evans’...
92.	Bookmarks: 0	The Dot Com Era is Back In a recent article titled "Internet use threatens to overtake TV in Canada" it discusses the threat of online marketing to traditional media sources in Canada. This isn't a a threat anymore in the US. It is a fact.
93.	Bookmarks: 0	Get away from it all Haven't you ever had time you wanted to get away from it all? In March/April 1978, www.motherearthnews.com published a story about a couple who bought McLeod's Island — a 90-acre island off the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.