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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Cops seeking youths in fast-food holdups August 17, 2009, Ottawa - Police are looking for young suspects believed to be responsible for a rash of violent robberies in fast-food restaurants across Ottawa. Consumer optimism up August, 14, 2009, Toronto - Consumer confidence is on the rise, with more Canadians saying they're optimistic about the economy and employment prospects in the coming months, a new survey suggests. Ontario to help promote local foods August 13, 2009, Toronto - The Ontario government is encouraging rural economies and local food sales by financially supporting marketing campaigns across the province. Tomato fraud nets buyer 2 years August 13, 2009, Fresno, CA - A former buyer for Kraft Foods Inc. will spend more than two years in jail for accepting bribes from a Central California supplier of the company's tomato products. Consumers are paying more attention to salt August 13, 2009, Chicago, IL - Consumers are paying more attention to sodium levels in food, and in response food manufacturers are creating more no-salt or reduced-sodium products, the consumer research firm Mintel said Tuesday. Franchise Direct reveals top 100 August 12, 2009, Atlanta, GA - Franchise Direct has released its first annual list of the top 100 global franchises. Feds to help small biz with flu season August 12, 2009, Ottawa - Canadian small businesses will get some help from the federal government to prepare for the next bout of the swine flu pandemic expected in the fall, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced Wednesday. CFIB makes changes to business barometer August 12, 2009, Canada - The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has made changes to its Business Barometer Index, the only national index measuring business expectations among small-and medium-sized, independently-operated businesses. Police seeking 3 in delivery driver robbery August 11, 2009, Toronto -Police are asking for the public's help in identifying three men after a 33-year-old man was robbed while delivering pizza in Riverdale Saturday morning. Drunk man orders pizza from cops August 11, 2009, Haldimand, Ont. - A Cayuga man has found himself behind bars after trying to order a pizza from police. |
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