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Mother and Daughter Team Launch Sassy Children’s Online Store

Mother and daughter partner to open TheSpottedMonkey.com, bringing sassy stuff to spunky kids.™ - May 12, 2011 - The Spotted Monkey Inc.

Averna Announces Availability of an RF Player and Multi-Protocol Signal Generator

The Averna URT-5000 Simplifies RF Receiver Validation and Manufacturing Test. - May 12, 2011 - Averna

Island Expeditions Co. Offers Extraordinary Trips in Belize for High School and University Students

Island Expeditions Co. (IEC) is now booking educational trips to Belize for the 2011/2012 school year. IEC has been operating unique educational trips in Belize for the past 20 years. To create exceptional itineraries, IEC works closely with educators to develop a customized itinerary specific to the school’s travel and learning objectives. - May 11, 2011 - Island Expeditions

Aguila American Resources (V.AGL) Proceeds with Drill Permitting

John Huguet, Aguila American’s President states “We are very pleased that after many years of impasse to finally achieve a mutually productive agreement with the nearest community at Angostura. This agreement will enhance the community and officially gives the Company a green light to proceed with exploration and development at our very prospective gold project." Visit www.aguilaamerican.ca for more info. - May 11, 2011 - Aguila American Resources (V.AGL)

Cavan Enters LOI for Acquisition of Quebec Rare Earth Project, Proposed $1.5 Million and $1.0 Million Flow-Through Financing

Cavan Ventures Inc. (TSX.V-CVN), (http://www.cavanventures.com) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into a non-binding Letter Of Intent (“LOI”) with Investissements Horizon Inc. (“IHI”) of Quebec, to acquire from IHI up to one hundred percent... - May 11, 2011 - Cavan Ventures Inc

WSI Internet Franchise Announces a New Area Representative for Franchisees in Florida, USA

WSI Franchise Owners in Florida will Benefit from an Additional Business Support Channel through a Local Area Rep. - May 11, 2011 - WSI

Voices.com Will Host Voice Over Demonstration Booth at SLOME 2011

Young Londoners will be able to learn the ins and outs of the voice over industry with an interactive display booth from Voices.com at SLOME 2011. - May 11, 2011 - Voices.com

WSI Internet Franchise Educates Marketers and Business Owners on the Ins and Outs of Social Media Marketing

Social Media Expert and WSI Franchisee Ron Packer Gave a Presentation on How Businesses Can Take Their Marketing to the Next Level Using Social Media. - May 11, 2011 - WSI

Angled Desktop Stands for 15" and 19" Industrial Panel Mount Computers and Monitors

Transduction introduces TR-MS, reliable angled desktop stands for 15" and 19" panel mount computers and monitors for use in different industrial environments for easy operation. - May 11, 2011 - Transduction Inc.

Deal By Day Rebrands Itself as My Deal Bag

Popular Vancouver based aggregator Site, DealByDay.com rebrands and re-launches as MyDealBag.com. - May 11, 2011 - MyDealBag

Paper-thin Displays Market Revenue Expected to Reach $8.3 billion by 2015

The market for PTDs is currently valued at approximately $1.4 billion worldwide and continues to grow at a healthy rate. The principal reason for doing this study is to present a current assessment of the PTD industry from both a technological and market point of view and to outline future trends and key developments. - May 11, 2011 - Electronics.ca Publications

Canadian Business Printing Company to Expand to the US

Veraprint, a leading provider of online printing services for small and medium sized business in Canada, is formally expanding its operations to the United States. It will mark its entry into the US market by reducing its regular prices on business card printing and postcard printing, as well as expanding its promotional reach. - May 11, 2011 - Accent Impression

Frontier Dental Laboratories Commits an Additional $10 Million to CCADS

This brings Frontier Dental Laboratories' total commitment to CCADS to over $15 million dollars. - May 11, 2011 - Frontier Dental Laboratories

McGill University Launches Bilingual Pulse Energy Dashboard for Energy Efficiency

As part of the rollout of its energy management program, McGill University unveiled a new bilingual online building energy management dashboard. The dashboard is one component of McGill’s new building energy management software, PulseTM. The software is a tool that which empowers... - May 10, 2011 - Pulse Energy

TAG Oil Announces Fifth Exploration Discovery: Sidewinder-4 Well Strikes Oil and Gas Charged Sandstones

TAG Oil Is pleased to report that the Sidewinder-4 exploration well has been confirmed as a light oil and gas discovery. Along with the three previous Sidewinder discoveries, it is TAG Oil's fifth exploration success in the Taranaki Basin in the past six months. - May 10, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.

Lifemates Canada Has Found Their Perfect Match with Creative Bube Tube Based on Core Advertising Needs

Confidence is sexy, and Creative Bube Tube displayed that confidence in their ability to create successful advertising campaigns that attracted Lifemates to join forces with the advertising agency. The pair plan to show Canada that Lifemates is not just another online dating site. The advertising... - May 10, 2011 - Creative Bube Tube

HotSkillsVATraining.com Offers eCommerce Specialist Training for Virtual Assistants

eCommerce is at the core of every online based business. The eCommerce Specialist training program teaches Virtual Assistants exactly how to implement, manage and maintain eCommerce and more on behalf of their clients. - May 10, 2011 - HotSkills VA Training

$100 for 1000 Trees Helps Defend Remaining 7 Percent of Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest

Planeterra hopes to help stabilize the remaining 7% of rainforests, which just a few hundred years ago spanned hundreds of miles north-to-south along Brazil’s Atlantic shore, reaching west to the Amazon jungle. - May 10, 2011 - Planeterra Foundation

Lucky Strike Terminates Changyun Project, Clarifies Changyun and Nkak Coal Project Disclosures

Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. advises that it has terminated the Letter of Intent to acquire an interest in the Changyun project. - May 09, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd

International Voluntourism Guidelines Research Launched

Planeterra and The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) Bring Industry Leaders Together to Collaborate on Global Voluntourism Initiative to Transform Good Intentions Into Best Practice. The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) and Planeterra, a leading non-profit foundation dedicated to... - May 09, 2011 - Planeterra Foundation

"Aliens Attack Deluxe" a New Game for iPhone and iPad

Alexander Shapovalov announced the release of iPhone game “Aliens attack Deluxe.” The game was developed for iPhone and available to download in Apple App Store. “Aliens Attack Deluxe” similar to the most top 10 game in App Store in such a respect that you use one finger to... - May 09, 2011 - Alexander Shapovalov

Screenwriter Dives Into World of eBooks

Screenwriter Tim McGregor steps out of film world to publish first novel. - May 09, 2011 - Tim McGregor

My Roof, My Rules - Queendom Releases Results of Parenting Style Study

Queendom.com uncovers parental attitudes toward childrearing and the most typical approach to raising children. - May 08, 2011 - PsychTests AIM Inc.

SportMartialArts.com Covers the International 2011 Quebec Open

Reporters from SportMartialArts.com highlight competitors from eastern and western Europe and North and South America at the 2011 Quebec Open, a NASKA rated event. - May 08, 2011 - SportMartialArts.com

Cavan Ventures Inc. Announces Crown King Silver Option of Arizona with Q-Gold Resources Ltd

Cavan Ventures Inc. is pleased to announce it has entered into a Mining Option Agreement with Q-Gold Resources Ltd. whereby Cavan has obtained an 18-month option to earn a 65% participating interest in a prospective Arizona silver joint venture with Q-Gold. - May 07, 2011 - Cavan Ventures Inc

Solamon Announces Renewable Energy Plan for Jamaica

Solamon Energy’s Apollo Acres to Cover Old Bauxite Mines in Jamaica. - May 07, 2011 - Solamon Energy

Gould Electronics to Market Little Services Logistrics Android Taxi Dispatch System to Its Taxi Service Customers in U.K.

Logistrics Android Smartphone Taxi Dispatch Software Launched in U.K. - May 07, 2011 - Little Services Gateway Inc

New Agency Bringing Ottawa Some Social Media Clout

A digital agency has opened in Ottawa in response to the growing use of social media by private and public sector marketers. - May 07, 2011 - Clout Marketing Co.

Honibe™ Announces Collaboration with Comvita to Launch World's First 100% Pure Manuka Lozenge

Comvita has partnered with Island Abbey Foods Ltd™ to produce a 100% Pure Manuka Honey Lozenge under the Comvita brand name. Pure Manuka Lozenges provide the soothing qualities of 100% Pure UMF 10+ Manuka Honey from New Zealand. Only some Manuka Honey has the special UMF (Unique Manuka Factor) activity. These lozenges are guaranteed to be at least UMF 10+ and have been verified by an independent testing laboratory. - May 06, 2011 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.

$100 for 1000 Trees Helps Planeterra Defend Remaining 7 Percent of Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest

Planeterra (www.Planeterra.org) is engaging individuals around the world to help preserve the Remaining 7 Percent of Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest, the "Lungs of our Planet." Individuals can donate online by visiting http://www.planeterra.org/pages/projects/19.php?id=34 and support the planting of trees at $100 per 1,000 trees and help supply farmers with seeds and the knowledge to practice sustainable agriculture and soil conservation. - May 06, 2011 - G Adventures

Charlie Sheen Wins Celebrity Smokers’ Award

The Stop Smoking For Good “Celebrity Smokers Award” is presented to the celebrity smoker with the most votes each month. It was created to help increase awareness of the influence celebrity smoking has on our society. With up to half of all new smoking startups attributable to young people witnessing celebrities smoking, (Lancet 2003 http://image.thelancet.com/extras/03art1353web.pdf) celebrity smoking is a serious issue. - May 06, 2011 - The Stop Smoking For Good Company

CTR is Now Offering Sales & Rentals of Electrical Power/Energy Monitors and Power Quality Analyzers

CTR, a Canadian technology rental business serving Toronto and Southwestern Ontario, is now offering sales and rentals of Electrical Power/Energy Monitors, Power Quality Analyzers, and Power Loggers. CTR was founded in 2005 by rental industry veteran Stuart Laurie whose background includes over... - May 05, 2011 - CTR Computer & Technology Rentals

GCN Canada Inc. Begins Preparations for Start Up of the Emerald Coast Project in Cameroon

GCN Canada, Inc. announces it has begun making preparations to send an advance team to Limbe, Cameroon to initiate the development of the Emerald Coast Free Zone Development Project - May 05, 2011 - GCN Canada, Inc.

Voice Talent Get an Advantage with Voices.com and Edge Studio

Voices.com has joined forces with Edge Studio, one of America’s top voice over education providers, to help voice-over talent take their careers to the next level. - May 05, 2011 - Voices.com

Verafin Warns of the Growing Complexity of Organized Money Laundering Activity

Verafin Inc., today released a white paper that discusses the increasing organization and complexity surrounding human trafficking and organized crime and the money laundering activity that accompanies it. - May 05, 2011 - Verafin Inc

Creative Bube Tube Has a Style to Fit Hakim Optical’s Every Advertising Need

Hakim Optical continued to collaborate with the ingenious team at Creative Bube Tube to create a new commercial that maintains the young and hip image Hakim has adopted. Their previous campaign created by Creative Bube Tube has shown such great results that Hakim wanted a new concept to give a... - May 05, 2011 - Creative Bube Tube

Intelliware Helps Companies Develop Winning Apps for BlackBerry Smartphones with Roadmap Planning Process

Roadmap enables companies to quickly plan and launch mobile solutions to meet growing demand for BlackBerry PlayBook apps - May 05, 2011 - Intelliware Development Inc.

Central Taxi Zurich to Use Little Services Logistrics Android Taxi Dispatch System

Logistrics Android Smartphone Taxi Dispatch Software Launched in Zurich. - May 05, 2011 - Little Services Gateway Inc

Virtual Researcher On Call (VROC) Inspires Students to Get Excited About Science

The British Columbia government has authorized a videoconferencing pilot project for schools in the province for the remainder of the 2010/11 academic year. The project, which is supported by a Year of Science grant, will help teachers communicate exciting scientific discoveries and academic research to their students. Classrooms will use existing videoconferencing technology to connect real-time with scientists and researchers. - May 04, 2011 - Virtual Researcher On Call

Best Displays Offering Environmentally Friendly Printing Materials for Trade Show Displays

Markham, Ontario based trade show specialists Best Displays have recently announced that they are now offering recycled and earth-friendly display materials through their world-class product catalogue. This move towards a more environmentally-conscious business approach is a signal of the... - May 04, 2011 - Best Displays & Graphics

Miramichi-Based Atwood Technology Expands, Doubling Staff Over Last Year

Operational expansion and opportunities abound, this start-up is gaining traction. - May 03, 2011 - Atwood Technology Inc.

Rastin & Associates Emphasize Their Strength, Experience and Compassion by Advertising with Creative Bube Tube

Rastin & Associates Personal Injury Law pride themselves on helping victims of serious accidents recover with fair compensation and help to relieve the stress of dealing with insurance companies. To promote awareness of this compassionate and caring firm Rastin & Associates teamed up with... - May 03, 2011 - Creative Bube Tube

Harris, Innoprise and MS Govern

Harris Computer Systems (“Harris”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the local government suite of solutions from Innoprise Software, Inc.(“Innoprise”). - May 02, 2011 - Management Solutions for Government

Crystal Andrus to Speak at I Can Do It! Conference 2011

International Motivational speaker, Women's advocate – Crystal Andrus to speak at I Can Do It! Conference in Toronto on May 14, 2011. - May 02, 2011 - Crystal Andrus Productions

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #85: Unexpected

Brady Oppegard of Mandan, North Dakota is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #85: Unexpected. - May 01, 2011 - PhotographyCorner.com

Carmen Everall Holistic Practitioner

Carmen Everall uses four distinct yet complimentary healing modalities. Based in Canmore, Alberta, she recently opened new premises, launched a new website and is currently discussing several options to appear as a public speaker. - May 01, 2011 - Carmen Everall Holistice Practitioner

Free Fox Introduces a New MP3 Music Downloader

Free Fox, a former P2P limewire client, is just about to release its brand new MP3 Music Downloader and converter software. This new software is a revolutionary and powerful online music downloader tool which will help you download music and videos from YouTube and soon over 100 popular video... - April 30, 2011 - Free Fox