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Wheat prices reach record level


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Aug.24
  Wheat prices have hit record highs on global commodity markets. Bad weather in key grain growing areas such as Canada

Jul.12  
   Australia: Rio Tinto has agreed to buy Canadian aluminum company, in a move that creates the world's biggest aluminum company
Apr.18   Blackberry says system restored
  Research In Motion says it has restored the service to '"most' of its N. American users following a network failure
Jan.19   Doherty from Mamas and Papas dies  Denny Doherty, from the 1960s folk-pop group has died at the age of 66 at his home near Toronto after a short illness

year 2006 Top ^

Jun.12 Tycoon Ken Thomson dies
  The newspaper tycoon helped transform a print empire into one of the world's biggest electronic publishers

year 2005 Top ^

Nov.26 $4.3bn deal to fight native poverty
  A landmark deal with Indian and northern Inuit communities is to help lift them from the poverty
Aug.23   Canada hints at trade war with U.S.  2 ministers warning of tariffs on U.S. products in retaliation for Washington's policies against Canadian lumber Jul.14 U.S. lifts Canada mad cow ban  San Francisco Bay Area: A federal appeals court has overturned the ban on imports of the cattle, throwing out a lower court's ruling Mar.11 Airline strands hundreds  The discount airline Jetsgo ceased operations and would seek court protection from its creditors Jan.5 MDA nets Hubble repair deal  

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Oil rises to $50 Apr.11 Canada set for mass seal hunting  The largest single seal hunt in half a century begins. Canada is allowing more than 300,000 seals to be killed this year

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Aug.21   SoBig.F breaks virus speed records
  USA: The computer virus has already overwhelmed hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide
Aug.15   Inquiry hunts origin of blackouts  USA: The United States and Canada are setting up a joint taskforce to try to find out what caused the worst power cuts May.21   Countries ban Canadian beef  Mexico, Japan and South Korea joined the U.S. in ban after a cow tested positive for mad cow disease Apr.29   Toronto travel warning lifted  The WHO) is saying it is satisfied with local measures to stop the spread of SARS

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Oct.3   Melbourne, Vancouver 'world's best cities'  Those are the best cities in the world for expatriates to live in. Both Australia and Canada fared well in the survey Aug.2 Farmers despair in Prairie drought  Farmers are conceding defeat as acres of anxiety rather than fields of grain thrive on their parched land Jun.26 World's richest give $1bn to poorest  G8 will reduce the debt repayments for up to 22 African states under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries initiative Apr.5 Bill Gates fooled by Quebec radio station  Two radio comics were pretending to be Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.17   G-20 to freeze terrorists assets  Finance ministers of 20 nations agreed to implement a U.N. resolution against terrorist financing Apr.22 Americas leaders back free trade
  Western Hemisphere nations endorsed a framework for a regional free trade pact after a two-day summit

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Y2K bug fails to bite

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$4.3bn deal to fight native poverty




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2005
Nov.26
  A landmark deal with Indian and northern Inuit communities is to help lift them from the poverty
2002 Jun.26 World's richest give $1bn to poorest  G8 will reduce the debt repayments for up to 22 African states under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries initiative 2001 Nov.17 G-20 to freeze terrorists assets  Finance ministers of 20 nations agreed to implement a U.N. resolution against terrorist financing



Canada, Business Food Timeline ... See World Food timeline Top ^
2007 Aug.24 Wheat prices reach record level
  Wheat prices have hit record highs on global commodity markets. Bad weather in key grain growing areas such as Canada
2005 Jul.14 U.S. lifts Canada mad cow ban
  San Francisco Bay Area: A federal appeals court has overturned the ban on imports of the cattle, throwing out a lower court's ruling 2003 May.21 Countries ban Canadian beef  Mexico, Japan and South Korea joined the U.S. in ban after a cow tested positive for mad cow disease 2002 Aug.2 Farmers despair in Prairie drought  Farmers are conceding defeat as acres of anxiety rather than fields of grain thrive on their parched land



Canada, Business Merger Timeline ... See World Merger timeline Top ^
2007 Jul.12 Rio Tinto launches $38B bid for Alcan
   Australia: Rio Tinto has agreed to buy Canadian aluminum company, in a move that creates the world's biggest aluminum company




Canada, Business Media Timeline ... See World Media timeline Top ^
2002 Apr.5 Bill Gates fooled by Quebec radio station  Two radio comics were pretending to be Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien



Canada, Business High Tech Timeline ... See World High Tech timeline Top ^
2007 Apr.18 Blackberry says system restored
  Research In Motion says it has restored the service to '"most' of its N. American users following a network failure
2003 Aug.21   SoBig.F breaks virus speed records
  USA: The computer virus has already overwhelmed hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide




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2005 Mar.11 Airline strands hundreds
  The discount airline Jetsgo ceased operations and would seek court protection from its creditors



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2004 Apr.11 Canada set for mass seal hunting  The largest single seal hunt in half a century begins. Canada is allowing more than 300,000 seals to be killed this year



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2003 Apr.29   Toronto travel warning lifted  The WHO) is saying it is satisfied with local measures to stop the spread of SARS



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2002 Oct.3 Melbourne, Vancouver 'world's best cities'  Those are the best cities in the world for expatriates to live in. Both Australia and Canada fared well in the survey



Canada, Business Trade Timeline ... See World Trade timeline Top ^
2005 Aug.23 Canada hints at trade war with U.S.
  2 ministers warning of tariffs on U.S. products in retaliation for Washington's policies against Canadian lumber 2001 Apr.22 Americas leaders back free trade
  Western Hemisphere nations endorsed a framework for a regional free trade pact after a two-day summit



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2007 Jan.19 Doherty from Mamas and Papas dies  Denny Doherty, from the 1960s folk-pop group has died at the age of 66 at his home near Toronto after a short illness



Canada, Business Business Obituary Timeline ... See World Business Obituary timeline Top ^
2006 Jun.12 Tycoon Ken Thomson dies  The newspaper tycoon helped transform a print empire into one of the world's biggest electronic publishers



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2003 Aug.15 Inquiry hunts origin of blackouts  USA: The United States and Canada are setting up a joint taskforce to try to find out what caused the worst power cuts