KJ Mullins-Toronto: What would your family do in the case of an emergency? With the recent storms in the U.S. that question takes on a very real meaning during Canada’s Emergency Preparedness Week. This week Canada is asking residents to make sure they have an emergency kit that would see them through the first 3 [...]
Continue reading …Animal Health and Food Safety Vaccine Manufacturing Centre Officially Opens in Belleville, Ontario, Canada
April 29, 2011 1 CommentBELLEVILLE, ON, April 29 /CNW/ – Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX:BNC) (ASX:BNC), a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, today officially opened its new Animal Health and Food Safety Vaccine Manufacturing Centre at its corporate headquarters in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. This facility represents the largest livestock vaccine manufacturing facility in Canada, with capacity to supply Canadian [...]
Continue reading …WHITBY, ON, April 28 /CNW/ – Dr. Eric Fonberg, Chair, Board of Directors, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Dawe, MHSc, MD, FRCP(C) to the position of Physician-in-Chief, effective May 24, 2011. Dr. Dawe joins Ontario Shores from St. Michael’s Hospital where he is [...]
Continue reading …Leader in responsible alcohol service training introduces program enhancements
April 26, 2011 No CommentTORONTO, April 26 /CNW/ – Smart Serve continues in its commitment to delivering the highest quality alcohol service training in Ontario by introducing enhancements to its training and testing program. Beginning the week of April 18, Smart Serve launched a new training platform that upgrades how its content is delivered and tested, ensuring that trainees [...]
Continue reading …Workers ask drivers #whatstherush? TORONTO, April 26 /CNW/ – As a new construction season kicks off, Ontario road workers have turned to Twitter and Facebook to get their message out to drivers. The province’s road workers have launched an online public awareness campaign called “Safety: A Two Way Street” to “tweet,” “text” and “Facebook” their [...]
Continue reading …TORONTO, April 14, 2011 /CNW/ – GO Transit customers now have a new way to make a difference to their daily commute. Starting today, GO Transit will begin asking customers what they think about GO’s services through a new online customer panel, Let GO Know. The Let GO Know customer panel is free to join [...]
Continue reading …KJ Mullins-Listowel: The fire that killed two volunteer firefighters in Listowel, Ontario March 17 started on the roof where contractors were making repairs. The investigation by the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) of the Listowel fire is ongoing but some details of the cause and circumstances are being released to the public at this [...]
Continue reading …Give Yourself the Gift of Survival by Buckling Up Every Time AURORA, ON, April 8 /CNW/ – It’s been 35 years since seat belt laws came into effect in Ontario (1976), and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are as committed as ever to seat belt compliance as they get set to launch the 2011 Spring [...]
Continue reading …TORONTO, April 6 /CNW/ – On Friday, April 1st the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced proposed rules to implement menu labelling across the United States. This includes the requirement of chain restaurants and similar retail food establishments to provide calorie counts for standard menu items, including self-service food and food on display. Ontario’s doctors [...]
Continue reading …TORONTO, April 4 /CNW/ – Great news! Starting today, a groundbreaking online marketplace will be available for registration to help everyone involved in local food grow their business. Whether a farmer, producer, chef, caterer, buyer or foodservice distributor, Ontariofresh.ca will provide new opportunities to source local food quickly and easily. The site will provide buyers [...]
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