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26th January 2012

Busch Systems International Holds Recycling Logo Contest

busch systemsRecycling, waste and compost container supplier Busch Systems International, has just announced that the Barrie, Ontario company is holding a contest on Facebook for colleges and universities in North America, beginning now. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Virgin Gaming Reaches One Million Registered Members

virgin gamingOnline competitive gaming site Virgin Gaming continues to grow at a rapid rate as the company today announced that they have surpassed the one million member milestone. To date, over $7 million in cash prizes have been awarded; over four million game challenges have been issued and registered members are spending an average of 72 minutes per visit logged onto VirginGaming.com. These numbers continue to increase daily as publishers continue to integrate the Virgin Gaming platform into their franchise properties. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Social Business Software Provider IGLOO Raises 5 Million in Series B Funding

igloo communitiesIGLOO Software, a provider of cloud-based social business software, has announced that the company has received $5 million in Series B financing. RBC Venture Partners led the second round investment, with the Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund (OETF) also participating. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Most In Demand IT Jobs And The Skills That Will Help You Advance In 2012

randstadWondering what the most in demand IT jobs are, and which skills will best advance your IT career? According to a recent survey of Canadian business decision-makers commissioned by Randstad Technologies and IBM Canada, companies in 2012 are looking for IT professionals with project management, security and architecture skills, as well as strong interpersonal abilities. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Tucows Announces Final Results of Dutch Tender Offer

tucowsTucows Inc., a global provider of domain names, email and other Internet services, announced today the final results of its modified “Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 20, 2012.  Tucows will purchase 7,570,178 shares of its Common Stock at a purchase price of $0.77 per share, for a total cost of $5,829,037, excluding fees and expenses related to the tender offer.  Payment for shares accepted for purchase will be funded from a combination of available cash and two demand loan revolving facilities Tucows currently has with the Bank of Montreal. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Empire Theatres To Build State Of The Art Facility in Newfoundland

empire theatresEmpire Theatres, Canada’s 2nd largest movie exhibition company announced today that it will open a new 8-screen theatre complex in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Construction on the land will begin in 2012 with the theatre complex opening in 2013. The new Empire Theatre will be located in Field Power Centre on Torbay Road, another project led by KNK Capital Group of Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Trilogy Software Releases DoxCycle Tax Source Document Management Software

doxcycleCalgary’s Trilogy Software Inc. has released the first production version of DoxCycle for the 2012 tax season. DoxCycle helps Canadian professional tax preparers electronically organize and manage tax source documents like T-Slips, receipts and statements. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

OfficeTeam Survey Reveals What Workers Want

officeteamWant to know the way to an employee’s heart? Thirty-eight per cent of professionals interviewed by OfficeTeam, a Robert Half Company,  identified work/life balance as the top contributor to their job satisfaction. Opportunities to learn and grow came in second, with 20 per cent of the response. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Learn Financial Literacy with Cranial Cash Clash

IEFA guaranteed investment pays 5% annually at the end of each year. If you put in $1,000 now, how much will you have after two years? a) $1,050  b) $1,102.50  c) $2,000 d) $5,000? If you answered “b” – $1,102.50, you are correct! That’s just one of the questions in eight categories available in The Cranial Cash Clash, a new financial literacy game brought to Canadians by Investor Education Fund’s (IEF) Get Smarter About Money – Canada’s most comprehensive financial literacy website. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th January 2012

Symposium Brings Together Thought Leaders For International Privacy Day

Ontario-IPCDr. Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, is holding a public Symposium, Beware of Surveillance by Design: Standing Up for Freedom and Privacy, to raise awareness of the serious privacy implications of online surveillance and proposed federal “lawful access” legislation. Read the rest of this entry »

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