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Find Your Inner Ant - the Ant Experiment MMO Goes Live on Kickstarter
BlackCherry Digital Media Inc. announces the launch of their Kickstarter campaign for "The Ant Experiment," an MMO that lets players take on the challenge of life in a realistic ant world. - March 16, 2012 - BlackCherry Digital Media Inc.
Top 5 Hangover Food Cures Ordered by Canadians from Just Eat
Just Eat Canada looks at five popular hangover foods for Canadians to help cure the St Patrick's Day hangover. - March 16, 2012 - Just Eat Canada
FrostByte Media’s Bowfire, Continues U.S. Tour with March 17th Appearance in Naples, Florida
Amazing violin/fiddle ensemble ignites four states in month of March. - March 16, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
AstraQom's Immersion in Promoting Industry Peers Wins Kamailio 2011 Award
Astraqom announced today that Kamailio (OpenSER), one of the globe's most popular open source rich communications network and platform has named its VP of marketing and business development Suzanne Bowen as a recipient of its 2011 Awards. She is the co-founder of Super Technologies, Inc. and a popular blogger and podcaster on TMCNET, Broadband Nation, and Techistan. - March 15, 2012 - AstraQom
High-Risk Employees: PsychTests' Research Reveals Personality Factors That Lead to Accident Proneness
PsychTests' study looks at the traits and attitudes of employees who are most likely to cause on-the-job accidents. - March 15, 2012 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Hip Hop Icon, Saukrates Single, "Say I" Selected as Steam Whistle’s February Canadian Song of the Month
Frostbyte Media Inc.—Canadian Hip Hop/R&B icon, Saukrates achieved another accolade last month from Steam Whistle’s sponsored feature/segment on FLOW 93.5. Saukrates’ single, “Say I” which he wrote and performed for the North American Nike campaign entitled... - March 15, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
Leading Travel Blogger Wins Top Award and Shifts Focus to Meaningful Travel
Travel writer and blogger Mariellen Ward recently won a Canadian Weblog Award for Travel for her travel blog Breathedreamgo.com and is announcing that the popular blog is shifting its content focus from travel in India to "meaningful travel, wherever it takes place." Meaningful travel is an attitude not a destination. It's volunteering, ecotourism, solo travel, yoga and spiritual travel – a rising niche that appeals to people who want more from their travel experiences. - March 15, 2012 - Breathedreamgo
White Paper Co. Goes Green with Solar Panels
White Paper Co. goes green through the installation of Solar Panels on the roof of their Markham branch. - March 14, 2012 - White Paper Co.
Vancouver-Based Bebb Studios to Bring Two-Day Master Photography Session to Toronto
Modern Weddings: Working Smarter - a two-day photography event, featuring the talent & expertise of the Vancouver-based Bebb Studios will take place in Toronto this April 15 & 16, 2012. Vistek has teamed up with the award-winning photography studio fronted by Jen and Steve Bebb to present... - March 14, 2012 - Vistek Ltd
Agcapita Farmland Fund III is Pleased to Announce Its Third Closing. Agcapita III is the Only Farmland Investment Fund Eligible for RRSPs.
Agcapita Farmland Fund III is pleased to announce its third closing. Agcapita Farmland Fund III was opened to investors in October 2011 with a $20 million offering. Agcapita Fund III is the only Canadian farmland investment fund eligible for Registered Retirement Savings Plans (“RRSP”) and has a low minimum investment of $5,000. - March 12, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
RewardingYourself Receives Mobility Awards 2011 Rookie of the Year Nomination
Prestigious industry award honors free mobile app developed by LoyaltyMatch Inc. - March 12, 2012 - LoyaltyMatch.com
New Cookbook Release That Offers Nutritionally Balanced Menu Plans and Healthy Recipes to Increase Energy
ALW Publishing today announced release of "beHealthy Cookbook" that provides 14 menu plans and over 100 healthy recipes. The recipes are prepared with the minimum of fuss and are designed for those who desire a healthy and active lifestyle. - March 12, 2012 - ALW Publishing
Transrockies Events Announce Acquisition of Powderface42 Trail Running Race
TransRockies Events, a leader in running, mountain biking and cycling events, has announced the addition of the Powderface42 events into its extensive race management portfolio. - March 11, 2012 - TransRockies Inc.
Consumer Electronics Devices Market Projected to be Worth US $293.9 Billion by 2016
The US consumer electronics devices market, defined as the addressable market for computing devices, mobile handsets and AV products, is projected to be worth around US$239.4bn in 2011. This is expected to increase to US$293.9bn by 2016. - March 11, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications
Five Star Painting Rolling Into Saskatoon, SK
Established Painting Contractors Augment Customer Experience - March 11, 2012 - Five Star Painting
TAG Oil Announces an Additional $66 Million Capital Expenditure in New Zealand Targeting Reserve and Significant Production Growth
TAG Oil is initiating a $66 million capital expenditure program within the 100%-controlled Cheal and Sidewinder fields in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. The drilling plan continues to build upon TAG’s highly successful exploration, appraisal and development program at both the Cheal and Sidewinder oil and gas fields. - March 10, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Arrivait Marketing Announces New Community Website for Waterdown & Flamborough
Arrivait Marketing announces the launch of the premiere community web portal for Waterdown and Flamborough, Ontario. Featuring a comprehensive business directory, classified ads, real estate, news, and events. - March 10, 2012 - Arrivait Marketing
Aromachology Selects ThreePL Quality System Inc. for Third-Party Logistics Services
Aromachology, announced today that they have entered into a master services and supply agreement under which ThreePL Quality System Inc. (3PLQS) will manage Aromachology’ transportation operations and related logistics functions including supply chain management for Aromachology’... - March 10, 2012 - ThreePL Quality Systems Inc.
Niklas Group Finalist in 2011 SAM Awards
Casel on 17th by Niklas Group is a finalist for two 2011 SAM Awards. - March 09, 2012 - Niklas Group
DC Building Power Market Set to Exceed $2 Billion
In the near-term, the DC Building Power market is expected to arrive at a minimum “critical mass” of sales needed to cross the chasm into mainstream adoption. At that point, sales will exceed $2 billion annually. - March 09, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications
Free & Easy Traveler Crowns Its Photo Contest Winner and Awards a 40-Day Adventure Trip to Greece & Turkey
Free & Easy Traveler, an epic adventure travel company, just wrapped up its first ever travel photography contest and awarded the winner, Andrea Garza De Leon from Monterrey, Mexico, with a job working as the company’s personal travel photographer for 40 days in Greece and Turkey this summer. - March 09, 2012 - Free and Easy Traveler
Smartphone Users Need to be Informed About Apps and the Serious Risk They Pose to Smartphone Privacy
Appexiom, a technology firm specializing in privacy and risk, has announced the launch of AppInformant. AppInformant for smartphones, the first privacy informant of its kind, helps consumers understand the privacy risks of applications that they have downloaded to their mobile device. As millions... - March 08, 2012 - Appexiom Inc
PlanPlus Releases New Review Process to Advisors
PlanPlus Inc. is pleased to announce the release of a new review process module within their financial planning program. - March 08, 2012 - PlanPlus Inc.
New Technology Startup Providing Online Healthcare Appointment Bookings to Showcase at the Pacific Dental Conference 2012
Clinicbook, a technology startup from Vancouver, BC aims to help connect healthcare professionals with patients by providing an easy to use appointment booking and reminder system. - March 08, 2012 - Clinicbook
Insurance Brokerage Drayden Insurance Set to Attend Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen Show
Drayden Insurance Ltd, an Edmonton Insurance Broker, will be part of the upcoming 2012 Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen's Show where the latest in watercraft will be displayed. - March 08, 2012 - Drayden Insurance Ltd.
WSI Internet Franchise Announces a New Regional Master Franchise Office in Paris, France
World’s Leading Digital Marketing Franchise Expands Services in France. - March 08, 2012 - WSI
Pelican Case & Light Offers New Durable Hardback Case for iPad Protection
iPad and iPad 2 users across Canada can now protect their electronic device with a revolutionary new protective case from Pelican Case and Light. Developed in a joint effort between Pelican and BMW Designworks, the i1075 case features a hard, indestructible exterior coupled with the impressive... - March 08, 2012 - PelicanCaseandLight.com
Upstream Works Releases Contact Center Agent Desktop Version 3.0
New Features Continue to Improve Contact Center Agent Productivity - March 08, 2012 - Upstream Works Software Ltd
TAG’s Cheal-B7 Well Flows More Than 1,100 Barrels of Oil Per Day
With the Cheal-B7 well, TAG is currently producing more than 4,000 BOE’s per day with light oil contributing approximately 70% to that daily production figure. - March 07, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
The Original Odd Couple - Queendom.com Releases Results of Their Research on Optimists and Pessimists
Queendom.com takes a peak through rose-colored glasses and half-empty cups to uncover how pessimists and optimists view themselves and the world around them. - March 07, 2012 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Mysteries on North America's Highways
Mysteries on North America's highways are the focus of a new series of books by author R.E. Donald. Proud Horse Publishing has released two ebooks in a series featuring long haul truck driver J. Hunter Rayne, a former Royal Canadian Mounted Police homicide detective who continues to get involved in murder investigations. With digital publishing, Donald intends to reach readers who enjoy realistic characters, no gratuitous violence, complex plots with multiple suspects, and a surprise ending. - March 07, 2012 - Proud Horse Publishing
Island Abbey Foods Ltd Introduces World's First 100% Pure Honey Lozenges in Sobeys Pharmacies and Lawtons Drugs for Atlantic Canada Market
Island Abbey Foods Ltd, a PEI based natural health product and specialty food producer, has announced a collaboration deal with Sobeys Inc. and their subsidiary brand, Lawtons Drugs. This deal showcases the Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ produced by Island Abbey Foods Ltd in both Sobeys and... - March 07, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
City of Langford’s FieldTurf Fields Receive International Rugby Board Certification
The City of Langford’s Goudy Field and Bear Mountain Stadium at City Centre Park were both recently tested and certified in accordance to field regulations and specifications by the International Rugby Board (IRB). The IRB is the primary global organization that governs the sport of... - March 07, 2012 - FieldTurf
'49 Ford from Vintage Motor Cars Drives Interest in Vancouver Dealership
Vancouver dealership uses '49 Ford convertible to drive interest in new models. - March 07, 2012 - Vintage Motor Cars
RES Unveils What is the Definition of, a New Definitions Site for Readers
What is the definition of love? A new web site gives definitions without all the clutter. - March 07, 2012 - RES
888 Auctions to Feature Magnificent Qing Period Hexagonal Vase March 29th
888 Auctions is proud to launch its spring auction season by featuring a wonderful collection of Chinese arts with its Spring Chinese Estates sale Thursday, March 29th, 2012. - March 07, 2012 - 888 Auctions
Canadian Construction Association Strongly Supports the Government of Canada’s Direction Regarding Immigration Reform
Suggested measures could help address labour shortages in the Canadian construction industry. - March 05, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association
Toronto IT Staffing Provider PlanIT Search Opening Candidate Career Help Centre
Toronto IT staffing specialists have announced the opening of a new candidate Career Help Centre. The goal is to provide IT professionals from across Canada an access to industry expertise that will provide them with the ideal foundation to sail through a company interview process with confidence... - March 04, 2012 - PlanIT Search
Custom Landscaping Company Ananda Landscapes to Participate in Cochrane Job Fair
High-end Calgary landscaping company in search for new staff before spring/summer season - March 03, 2012 - Ananda Landscapes
Crack Semiconductor Wins Prestigious Bootstrap Award
Crack Semiconductor was recently awarded the gold medal winner for a bootstrap company in the category of Innovation in Engineering and Technology. The award is offered by Exploriem.org founded to facilitate start-up companies as a not-for-profit company. Its membership consists of high achievers interested in shaping the technological, economic and sociological future. The bootstrap award is sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada, the Business Development Bank of Canada. - March 03, 2012 - Crack Semiconductor
FrostByte Media’s Musical Ensemble “Bowfire” Kicks Off 2012 U.S. Tour March 8th in San Antonio, Texas
Full string ensemble to perform at 18 scheduled venues in the month of March FrostByte Media Inc. - Bowfire, the amazing violin/fiddle ensemble made up of the leading names in each genre of modern string playing will kick off their 2012 tour March 8, opening at the Bourne Champion Auditorium in... - March 03, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
Handheld Point of Sale Devices Markets Reach $3.1 Billion by 2018
Worldwide markets are poised to achieve significant growth. Handheld computer POS terminals represent a quantum shift in point of sale devices by making a range of POS functions portable. Handheld points of sale computer unit market shipments at $1.1 billion in 2011 are anticipated to reach $3.1 billion by 2018. - March 03, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications
Nizhnekamskshina to Lead Russian Tyre Market by FY ’14: Says TechSci Research
Cheaper manufacturing cost, increasing demand for premium tyres, increasing number of automobiles on Russian roads and Sibur getting sold will lead Nizhnekamskshina in the years to come. - March 02, 2012 - TechSci Research
New Wave Media Owners Invited to Speak at Opportunity Expo in Calgary This Weekend
President and CEO of Calgary-based full service marketing agency will speak to attendees about success in business and life. - March 02, 2012 - New Wave Media
Investintech.com Releases Sonic PDF Creator 3.0
As the PDF converter solutions provider that brought selective conversion to the digital document market, Investintech.com has developed yet another practical PDF solution for users by offering an advanced graphical user interface in its newest version of Sonic PDF Creator 3.0. - March 02, 2012 - Investintech.com Inc.
FrostByte Media Inc. to Release Singer/Songwriter Melissa Bel’s Latest EP “Distance”
FrostByte Media Inc. is excited to announce the latest release of Canadian Singer/Songwriter, Melissa Bel’s new EP, "Distance," April 10, 2012. Her voice has power and soul. It’s a voice all the more remarkable because it belongs to a petite, fresh-faced 22-year old. Laying... - March 02, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
HOTLINE TO HR Inc Announces It Intends to Raise Additional Funds
HOTLINE TO HR Inc (CNSX: HTH) announced today that it has arranged for the non brokered private placement of 6,000,000 units at $.0.5 per unit to raise up to $300,000. Each unit will consist of one common share, and one warrant exercisable at $0.15 per share. Each warrant will be exercisable to... - March 02, 2012 - HOTLINE TO HR Inc.
Kenmar Basement Systems Joins the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce
Kenmar Basement Systems has recently become a member of the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce. - March 02, 2012 - Kenmar Basement Systems
Cathy Ness Arranges Private Yoga Classes in Barrie to Help People Truly Unwind and Relax
Yoga is a perfect recipe for the mind and soul to relax and unwind. Cathy Ness of Therametta Yoga holds private & group yoga classes in Barrie to help people bring balance in their life. - March 02, 2012 - Therametta Yoga
Pulse Energy Recognized as One of BC’s Top Cleantech Companies
Rocket Builders have named Pulse Energy one of the most promising cleantech companies in British Columbia. The Ready to Rocket Cleantech list highlights firms in the clean technology sector who are positioned to capitalize on growth in 2012. “This award recognizes the hard work of our team... - March 02, 2012 - Pulse Energy