Canada Government Jobs News
- UN Backs Mine Removal Efforts In Afghan City Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:30PMThe UB entity tasked with coordinating landmine removal efforts said today it is supporting efforts bya local organization to remove mines from the Afghan city of Ghazni, ahead of its planned designation as an Islamic centre of civilization.
- Province should be doing more with less of our money Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:13PMTom Fletcher’s latest diatribe in The News (Aug. 24, 2010) made me wonder what colour his blinders were.
- China Day Ahead: U.S. Tightens Trade Rules, PetroChina Plans Acquisitions Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:43PMThe Obama administration plans to step up enforcement of trade laws against nations, such as China and Vietnam, that help subsidize companies exporting cheap goods to the U.S.
- Canadian PM Announces Support For Next Gen Of Satellites Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:39PMby Staff Writers Ottawa, Canada (SPX) Aug 27, 2010 Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced support for the next phase of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM), a system of three advanced remote sensing satellites.
- Fortis to launch Waneta hydro project Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:26PMPower company, two B.C. agencies to begin work on $900-million plant near Trail
- Federal salaries key to Atlantic region: report Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:19PMAn economic think-tank says any move by Ottawa to reduce the number of federal jobs in Atlantic Canada could have a major impact on the region.
- Governments of Canada and Ontario Celebrate New Affordable Housing in York Region Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:07PMRICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 26, 2010) - The official opening of 25 new affordable housing rental units for seniors living on low income was held today in Richmond Hill. The project received $3 million in funding from the federal and provincial governments.
- Taxing times for Canadian postdocs Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:42AMTrainee researchers struggle to make ends meet after the government clarifies tax rules for grants.
- Government of Canada Helps Those Who Are Homeless or at Risk of Homelessness in British Columbia Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:07AMKAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 26, 2010) - Individuals and families in need will benefit from continued support and services in Kamloops, thanks to help from the Government of Canada. Ms. Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.
- Humble professor helped put Waterloo on the map Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:47PMLynn Watt, who studied under one of the world’s greatest physicists, was a founding member of the Perimeter Institute
- Potash Corp workers ask for hearings on BHP deal Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:14PMPotash Corp workers ask for hearings on BHP deal
- CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits 1-month low as CPI, global fears weigh Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:04PMCANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits 1-month low as CPI, global fears weigh
- Lucy the elephant lawsuit dismissed Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:53PMA lawsuit brought against the City of Edmonton that alleged Lucy the elephant was being mistreated at the city-run Valley Zoo has been dismissed.
- Cruise Nationals headlines at Autofest Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:15AMNext weekend’s giant Oshawa car show Autofest will host Cruise Nationals selection process
- Is it asking too much for officials to be civil? Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:05AMWorks well with others. That phrase or something similar can be found on every report card kids bring home, from kindergarten on through elementary school.
- Lance worried about American economy Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:26AMRep. Leonard Lance, R-7, is back in session early this week, hoping to pass a bill on appropriations.
- Economic fears continue to drive markets lower Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:17AMStocks fell in early trading Friday as weak U.S. jobs and manufacturing data continued to cast doubts on the global economic recovery
- There’s a smarter way to end this stimulus Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 6:11PMIt would be wrong to end needed projects just because they do not meet the March 31, 2011 deadline. Some should be shelved, but others that provide long-term economic benefit should be funded.
- Press Release / News Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 5:12PMLast week: Last week’s job report – the third consecutive weak report -- reflects the slow pace of the recovery. Firms are reluctant to hire, which would add to their cost structure, primarily because they don’t see the return on human capital investment in a weak economic environment.
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- Fewer jobs, skimpier growth Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:47PMNew claims for U.S. unemployment insurance have surged to their highest level since April, dashing hopes for the kind of turnaround that would get the U.S. recovery back on track
- CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Ontario Federation of Labour Supports Call for Harper to Stop the Attack on Federal Employment ... Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:31PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 5, 2010) - The following corrects and replaces the release sent on Aug 5, 2010 at 5:24pm ET. "An Open Letter to the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, re: Employment Equity" was not attached. The corrected version follows.
- N.B., N.S. lobby to list Fundy as natural wonder Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:10PMThe premiers of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will lobby their counterparts from across the country to help make the Bay of Fundy one of the seven new wonders of nature.
- BlackBerry: India may bar RIM if it fails to act Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:46PMNEW DELHI: The Union government seems to have made up its mind to bar the Canada-based Research In Motion (RIM), which makes BlackBerry smartphones, from offering data services unless it addresses the security concerns raised by the Ministry of Home Affairs and intelligence agencies.
- More jobs observed Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 5:21PMSummerland’s economic development officer believes there is reason for optimism when looking at the job market. Scott Boswell said provincially jobs have been created, with many in health care and social services.
- Loonie ends above 98 cents for 1st time since May Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:43PMThe Canadian dollar closed above 98 U.S. cents for the first time since mid May on Wednesday, while bonds slid, as the latest data releases brightened the outlook for the U.S. economy.
- Corporate earnings, U.S. data boosts stock markets Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:46PMThe Toronto Stock Exchange was up for a second straight day Wednesday on some better-than-expected corporate earnings, U.S. economic data and favourable regulation changes in China for gold.
- London calling for CPPIB Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:11PMPension fund manager teams up with Hammerson to invest in office property at crucial time for London market
- How RIM shares lost about $2.7-billion over two days Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:11PMIndonesia says it, too, now looking at security issues. Plus, Canadian dollar cracks 98 cents
- As Japan’s recovery slows, a local push for love, babies Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 2:31PMRegion launches online dating service to stem falling birthrate. Plus, U.S. talks to governments about BlackBerry security issues