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Vol 2, #2, January 12, 2010 |
CCAA filing includes newspaper group
"Business as usual" during restructuring process, lawyer says
Canwest Global Communications is putting its newspaper and related online operations under bankruptcy protection while seeking a buyer for its assets. A statement released Friday by McMillan LLP, counsel to the agent bank for Canwest LP's senior secured lenders, says that Canwest Ltd. Partnership, the newspaper-publishing unit...
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Media giant Canwest has filed for
bankruptcy protection.
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Tourism Montreal's plan yields positive results
Tourisme Montréal has released its year-end results on promotional strategies executed over the course of the year. The results are positive, in spite of the global economic crisis that affected the entire tourism industry in 2009. Last April, Tourisme...
Read MoreCBCF launches new iPhone application
The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the first bilingual iPhone App in the Canadian charity landscape. "The Foundation is delighted to offer our supporters this easy to use, purpose-built App that will ...
Read More New partnership means increased content
The online news service for Toronto's Citytv, Citynews.ca, and The Mark, themarknews.com, have announced a content partnership that will provide citynews.ca users a new stream of local features and opinion pieces. This new content partnership includes a weekly editorial opinion series from a number of The Mark contributors on topics impacting Torontonians. In January, the weekly series will focus on topics central to the local community such as poverty...
Read More Online game raises awareness of world hunger
FreeRice.com drawing 810,00 users a week
FreeRice.com is a non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Programme. The site was designed to provide an educational game to players for free while raising awareness of world hunger and poverty. It also provides a means for players to help fight hunger. For every correct answer on this educational vocabulary game, 10 grains of rice is donated to the UN World Food Programme. This is made possible by the online sponsors who advertise...Read More
Web analytics predictions for 2010
Webtrends makes five predictions for new year
Webtrends has announced their predictions for the web analytics industry in 2010. “As we’ve seen the web progress to multi-threaded interactions across multiple domains, the year of 2010 will be one in which web analytics is re-invented,” said Alex Yoder, Webtrends Chief Executive Officer. “In 2010, we’ll see an increase in adoption of digital marketing, optimization, and real-time analytics, laying the foundation for the consumption and utilization of data that will give...Read More
Online intervention works for alcoholics: study
iseedocs goes live with Remoba email services
Social networking phone coming to Canada
PowerPay turns cells into credit card terminals
iPhone app has innovative display navigation
Anti-spam bill suspended
XTop Mobile announces North American debut
Horizon launches first ETF app for BlackBerry
Tether now available for BlackBerry
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