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The Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition, Canada's Largest International Undergraduate Business Plan Competition, Taking Place in Toronto, Canada This January 19-21, 2012

The Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition, Canada's largest international undergraduate business plan competition, will be taking place in Toronto January 19-21, 2012, welcoming top business students from around the world and representatives from firms including Google Canada, TD Bank Financial Group Wealth Management, ONCAP, IBM Canada, Manulife Bank, Level5, LoyaltyOne, Ricoh Canada, Dominion Voting Systems, Ted Zittell & Associates and Freshii. - January 12, 2012 - The Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition

AGEOFF® Clinically Proven Cosmetic Nutrition Now Available at Alive Health Centres and Sister Chains Across Canada

NuvoCare Health Science Inc. of Toronto, Ontario (Canada) is pleased to announce the retail partnership with Alive Health Centres and sister chains for its blockbuster brands AGEOFF® Face & Body Nutrition™, AGEOFF Wrinkle-Reduction Serum™, and WeightOFF® Target, Release... - January 12, 2012 - NuvoCare Health Sciences Inc.

Financial Bootcamp kicks off for 2012 Financial Freedom

Kustom Design’s Financial Bootcamp will be starting next Wednesday January 19, 2012 with a focus on transforming consumer’s financial perception and creating financial strategy. - January 12, 2012 - Kustom Design

Super Visa Insurance for Parents and Grandparents Visiting Canada

The Super Visa Insurance which has come into effect from 1st December, 2011 to cut the backlog of sponsorship applications for Parents and Grandparents. The government stated that applicants will be required to obtain private Canadian health-care insurance for their stay in Canada. The self explanatory questions and answers in this press release will be helpful to clear these doubts. - January 11, 2012 - Punjab Insurance Inc

An Open Mouth Requires an Open Mind and Open Heart - Queendom.com Releases Research on Self-Disclosure

Queendom's study on self-disclosure reveals that self-closing our thoughts and feelings to others takes a great deal of trust - in ourselves and in others. - January 11, 2012 - PsychTests AIM Inc.

Celtic Empire Announces a New Celtic Wedding Ring in Their Current Collection of Handcrafted Jewelry

Celtic Empire has recently announced that the company has added a new Celtic wedding ring into their catalog. For many engaged couples with a Gaelic heritage, Celtic wedding rings are the ideal way to honor family traditions and a shared history. Celtic wedding rings typically include symbols of... - January 11, 2012 - Celtic Empire

Toronto Brazilian Butt Augmentation Expert, Dr. Martin Jugenburg, Refines New Sculpting Techniques to Create the Most Curvaceous Backsides

Higher, Rounder, Firmer, More Voluptuous Bottoms Without Implants 100% Natural, Using Your Unwanted Fat - January 11, 2012 - Toronto Cosmetic Surgery Institute

JT’s Top Shop Now Offering Updated Line of Products Including YKK Zippers

Midland, Ontario based boating supply specialist JT’s Top Shop have recently announced that they have recently added new items to their exceptional line of products for the do-it-yourself boater. The company’s new product additions, which include YKK zippers and brand-name grommets,... - January 11, 2012 - JT's Top Shop

Solamon Solamon to Explore New Opportunities in Asia; Set to Participate in Energy Expo India

Solamon Energy Corp., experiencing continued successes in the Caribbean and unparalleled growth potential in Central America, is pleased today to announce its attendance at the upcoming Renewable Energy India 2012 Expo, scheduled to be held November 7-9 2012 at the India Expo Center, Greater Noida. - January 11, 2012 - Solamon Energy Corp.

Chaordix Brings on COO

Jim Gibson to Join The Chaordix Executive Team as Chaordix Positions Itself for Rapid Growth. Shelley Kuipers, CEO of Chaordix, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Gibson to the Chaordix executive team as Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective January 2, 2012. Jim will work closely... - January 10, 2012 - Chaordix Inc.

World’s Foremost Risk Players Named: Conquer Club Produces and Celebrates Top Tournament Risk Players

The world’s Annual Risk Classic, a two day Risk Tournament held annually in Pennsylvania, featured a clean sweep by Conquer Club players taking first, second, and third. The top spot was claimed by a scrappy thirteen year old participant Samuel Sandler of Warrenton, VA. “It was a very... - January 10, 2012 - Conquer Club

Canadians Keep Their New Year’s Resolution with Randy Couture’s Tower 200

According to Yahoo News, the number 1 New Year’s resolution of 2011 was to get fit. Interestingly, it also falls under Time Magazine’s most commonly broken resolutions. The Tower 200™ door gym puts a stop to unfulfilled goals and gives Canadians an 11-min reason to not quit. - January 08, 2012 - Northern Response International Ltd.

PlanIT Search Now Offering IT Recruitment Solutions for Clients’ Short-Term Assignments

As specialists for IT recruitment solutions, PlanIT Search has recently announced that they are now providing contract staffing services to clients across the US and Canada. These new services are designed to provide clientele with expert resources that can be deployed at short-term notice in order... - January 08, 2012 - PlanIT Search

FieldTurf Wins Big at the 2011 ASBA Awards

14 awards and 1 top award cap off an impressive year for FieldTurf. - January 07, 2012 - FieldTurf

FieldTurf – The Present and Future of Golf

ONLYGOLF and FieldTurf lead the sport into its bright future within the world of artificial turf. - January 07, 2012 - FieldTurf

Userful to Demo Ultra-Low-Cost School Computing Solution at BETT 2012 (in the HP Booth)

Userful, the world leader in Linux desktop virtualization, will be at the HP booth at BETT 2012 in London, England from January 11-14th (Stand J40, Upper Level). Userful will be demonstrating the next generation of their Userful MultiSeat solution which turns one Linux computer into multiple high performance independent computer stations using the HP t200 thin client device, a multiseat device that can be connected either via USB or Ethernet using Userful's software. - January 06, 2012 - Userful Corporation

henderson bas kohn Launches Audience Media Platform

henderson bas kohn has partnered with Varick Media Management, also a MDC Partners company, to power the hbk Audience Media Platform. - January 06, 2012 - henderson bas kohn

Asigra Named Best Channel Vendor by Business Solutions Magazine for 100% Channel Focus and Delivering Value Beyond Software for Partners

Company’s Channel First Focus, Innovative Channel Program and Service Enabling Cloud Backup Platform Draws Positive Response from Service Providers and VARs - January 06, 2012 - Asigra Inc.

Christie's International Real Estate Strengthens Position in Ontario, Canada, with Addition of a Fourth Affiliate

Niagara on the Lake Realty Joins Leading International Network of Real Estate Brokers Specializing in the Sales of High-value Properties - January 06, 2012 - Christie's International Real Estate

Honibe™ Honey Lozenges™ Now Available Nationwide with Pharmasave

Island Abbey Foods Ltd., today announced that their, Honibe™ Honey Lozenges™, are now available in all Pharmasave locations across Canada. Pharmasave stores will be carrying the world's first 99.9% pure honey cough drops, which help to sooth sore throats and relieve coughs. Honey with Menthol and Eucalyptus and Honey with Lemon, Menthol and Eucalyptus. - January 05, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.

Mayfair Signs Now Offering Custom Painting Option for House Signs

Sign manufacturing specialist Mayfair Signs has recently announced the introduction of their custom sign painting service for house signs. This new service is designed to provide homeowners with the ability to personalize the signage of their home within a unique aesthetic appeal that will serve to... - January 05, 2012 - Mayfair Signs

Alto Ventures Closes $612,000 Tranches of Placement

Alto Ventures Ltd. has raised $612,000 in the first and second tranches of its private placement announced on Dec. 16, 2011, through the issuance of 3.4 million flow-through common shares. One insider participated in the private placement for 140,000 flow-through common shares. The company paid... - January 04, 2012 - Alto Ventures

Yoritex Inc. Have for the First Time Demonstrated the Measuring Possibilities of Medical Network HUB®

Yoritex Inc., developer of the USB medical diagnostics accessories for BlackBerry® smartphones, have demonstrated its Medical Network HUB® (YoriMed®). - December 31, 2011 - Yoritex Inc.

Trade Show Experts Best Displays Introduce New Products for Small Business Customers

Markham, Ontario based trade show design experts Best Displays have recently announced the addition of several new products to their catalogue. These new additions have been added in order to provide small to medium-size businesses with the ability to compete with their larger industry counterparts... - December 30, 2011 - Best Displays & Graphics

Team Canada Table Hockey Scores on iOS and Android

In partnership with Hockey Canada, Stinger Games brings Team Canada Table Hockey to Android and iOS devices this Christmas. Relive your childhood spent playing table or bubble hockey with your friends in this face paced Red vs. White game. Showcasing realistic 3D physics using the Bullet Physics,... - December 28, 2011 - Stinger Games

Humbugs Vs. Ho Ho Ho's - Queendom.com Releases Results of Their Egoists Vs. Altruists Research

Queendom reveals how altruistic we really are, and how, unlike Santa Claus, giving for some of us is quid pro quo. - December 24, 2011 - PsychTests AIM Inc.

Kustom Design to Host Free Information Session for Financial Bootcamp in January

Free information session to educate on financial strategy hosted by Kustom Design this January. - December 24, 2011 - Kustom Design

Alto Arranges 2 Million Private Placement and Consolidates Stock

Alto Ventures Ltd. (ATV: TSX-V) is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement of up to $2,000,000 through the issuance of a combination of units (“Units”) and flow through shares (“FT Shares”) at a post consolidation price of $0.15 per Unit and $0.18 per FT Share. - December 23, 2011 - Alto Ventures

VSUN Canada Launches Video Goggles for Winter Sports

Video Goggle Product Launch. VSUN Canada welcomes Video Goggles to their product line. - December 23, 2011 - VSUN Canada

Experience the Magical State of Hypnosis on World Hypnotism Day by Wellness Hypnotherapy Clinic Inc

Wellness Hypnotherapy Clinic is hosting a free hypnosis seminar on world hypnotism day to increase awareness of therapeutic benefits of hypnosis. - December 22, 2011 - Wellness Hypnotherapy Clinic Inc.

888 Auctions to Feature Important Zhang Daqian Chinese Watercolour Painting

After a successful year in 2011, 888 Auctions is prepared to usher in the new year with its first sale, Chinese Paintings and Asian Works of Art Thursday, January 12th, 2012. Comprised of over 550 lots, the auction will showcase an enticing collection of Asian art and antiques including but not... - December 22, 2011 - 888 Auctions

Plan Canada Applauds "International Day of the Girl Child" Declaration

Day to Recognize Girls’ Rights Led by Passion and Commitment of Canadians - December 22, 2011 - Plan Canada - Because I Am A Girl

Twin Draft Guard® Helps Canadians Conserve Energy Without Breaking the Budget

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, excess air leakage in homes can increase utility bills by 30 percent. Today, Canadians are under increasing pressure to conserve energy, not only to help keep their bank accounts buoyant, but to help the environment as well. Most people think this can be an expensive tradeoff, but it can be as simple as using affordable, easy-to-use products like Twin Draft Guard®. - December 22, 2011 - Northern Response International Ltd.

NetGain SEO Announces Special 10% Off Holiday Promotion Offer

NetGain SEO is offering 10% off all new orders placed from Thursday, December 15th to Thursday, December 30th, 2011. The promotion is valid on all of the company’s services, must be a new estimate and some conditions apply. NetGain SEO offers services on top of current marketing and online... - December 22, 2011 - NetGain SEO

SKGOLD Hosting Launches Partnership with CloudFlare

SKGOLD™ Hosting, the premier web hosting company in Canada, is pleased to announce their new partnership with CloudFlare, the internet service that enables users to track and eliminate online threats and increase website load speed. - December 20, 2011 - SKGOLD Hosting

New Juvenile Collection, Angel Treasure Stories, Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated juvenile fiction short stories book from Surrey, BC, author Darlene Cozart. - December 20, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Invito Couture Launches Online Shopping Website

The Invito Couture boutique of Vancouver, is pleased to announce that their entire collection of evening gowns and cocktail dresses can now be purchased online from their website, www.invitocouture.com. - December 19, 2011 - Invito Couture

Agcapita Farmland Fund III Conducts First Closing

Agcapita Farmland Fund III is pleased to announce that it has conducted its first closing. Agcapita Farmland Fund III was opened to investors in October 2011 with a $20 million offering. - December 18, 2011 - Agcapita Partners LP

PhotographyCorner.com Announces 2011 Photograph of the Year Contest with Over $10,000 in Prizes

PhotographyCorner.com announces the 2011 Photograph of the Year contest, featuring nine sponsors with over $10,000 in prizes available to be won including a grand prize valued at $3,250. The contest is free to enter, with submissions accepted via email. Full rules and details available at www.photographycorner.com. - December 17, 2011 - PhotographyCorner.com

Answers Most Frequently Asked Questions About Cloud Backup in New Guide for SMBs and Enterprises

Guide to Business-Class Cloud Backup Addresses Security, Deployment, Data Location and Cost - December 17, 2011 - Asigra Inc.

Cirrus Tech Enhances Its Virtual Private Server Hosting Offering

Canadian Web Hosting Company Makes Improvements to its VPS Hosting Services. - December 17, 2011 - Cirrus Tech Ltd.

Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County Hosts Immigrant Women’s Group

Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County (CFSSC) recently launched "Oasis" an immigrant women’s group offering support and education. CFSSC would like to invite immigrant women living in the community, who feel isolated, to come and join "Oasis." Immigration is a... - December 17, 2011 - Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County

Gienow and Chaordix Launch Gienow Pulse

Leading Canadian Manufacturer Collaborates with Its Customers Bringing Insights and Innovation to Home Improvements - December 16, 2011 - Chaordix Inc.

Newly Improved Design for Aluminum Clad Windows Makes Energy Efficiency Top Priority

With the launch of newly improved extruded aluminum clad windows energy efficiency has been made a priority by window manufacturers. This is because there was a misconception that vinyl windows would out perform metal clad windows, in terms of energy efficiency, which is simply not the... - December 16, 2011 - Torwin Windows and Doors

maXx images Introduces living4media.ca

One of Canada's leading rights managed and royalty free stock photography agencies, www.maxximages.com, introduces living4media.ca – a new picture agency specializing in home and living photography. - December 16, 2011 - MaXx Images Inc.

BE Fashion Week Hits Vancouver to Recruit Canadian Designers for Runway Event

An open call for Designers, media, press, Industry professionals, sponsors and fashion-related writers and bloggers to get involved in the launch of Belle Époque Fashion Week's first year in Las Vegas, Nevada. - December 16, 2011 - Belle Epoque Fashion Week