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New TV for your Super Bowl party? Make sure to recycle your old one
New TV for your Super Bowl party? Make sure to recycle your old one
As Ontarians gear up to watch the Giants and Patriots battle it out this Super Bowl Sunday, many will be adding a brand new TV to their list of party essentials to pick up before the big game. But while you're looking to upgrade existing equipment to get that ultimate game day, big-screen experience, it is important to think about what to do with the equipment that is being replaced.
Make Toolbox Talks part of your day
Make Toolbox Talks part of your day
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October 27, 2011
by Theresa Whalen
Canadian Federation of Agriculture Farm Safety Consultant (345 words)
Check out Pioneer Toolbox Talks -- a new resource to help Canadian farm and ranch operators deliver regular safety training to their workers.
Toolbox Talks are notes for brief, informal talks or meetings about specific ag safety topics. These notes provide the tools for two to five minute, interactive discussions on working safely on the farm.
Canadian Mother Develops Safe and Sound Cackleberries Online World for 3-7 Year Olds
Canadian Mother Develops Safe and Sound Cackleberries Online World for 3-7 Year Olds
Picture a friendly world reminiscent of a more innocent earlier time, a world of childhood wonder. This unique edutainment site where safety comes first has a mission to restore the innocence to childhood and in a real life story twist, it was virtual world producer and creator Eronne Foster's experience with street and addicted youth that made her so determined to create this site.
Advertising on Social Networking Sites
Advertising on Social Networking Sites
Consumer Advisory
OTTAWA, March 15, 2011 -- Today is World Consumer Rights Day. On this occasion, and as part of Fraud Prevention Month, Deputy Commissioner of Competition Lisa Campbell will be speaking at a conference on "Consumers in the Digital Era", hosted by the Union des consommateurs in Montreal.
Trend Micro's 2nd Annual "What's Your Story?" Video Contest Countdown for final entries
Trend Micro's 2nd Annual "What's Your Story?" Video Contest Countdown for final entries
$10,000 US to be awarded as First Prize
Teens, schools and other video enthusiasts have until April 5th to submit entries.
Facebook, social networks & Internet security advocates join forces to promote online safety
Heart And Stroke Foundation Warns: Denial Putting Canadians At High Risk Of Cutting Their Lives Short
Heart And Stroke Foundation Warns: Denial Putting Canadians At High Risk Of Cutting Their Lives Short
Foundation launches new mobile App to help Canadians take control of their risks
Ottawa − The Heart and Stroke Foundation’s 2011 Report on Canadians’ Health warns that nine out of 10 Canadians are jeopardizing the quality and length of their lives. The Foundation found that many Canadians are in denial about their risk factors for heart disease such as being overweight and being physically inactive − risk factors they can manage and control.
Innovative videos clearly illustrate proper food handling
Innovative videos clearly illustrate proper food handling
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Calgary, AB – (September 14, 2010) – The Beef Information Centre (BIC) has released a series of safe food handling videos for consumers.
The ‘Food TLC’ series takes a food safety management system approach to food safety at home by following food from the grocery store, to preparation, cooking, storing and reheating. The series of stories is told by ‘Marissa the Meat Maven’ an animated character who conveys the messages in a consumer-friendly way while keeping the videos fun and engaging.
Smaller Canadian Communities in New smartPhone App
Smaller Canadian Communities in New smartPhone App
Two New Brunswick brothers – both in their 60s – have come together late in their working careers to create goExplore Canada, the first big, big smartPhone travel app for all of Canada.
“Our goal was the most complete travel app for Canada,” said Mark Pedersen, 62. “If you’re traveling in Canada, this is the app you want to have.”
With that goal in mind, the producers are reaching beyond the big cities to include attractions in smaller communities as well, plus their hotels, restaurants and shops.
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How videos can monetize your website when you don’t have the time or the budget
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