• Freeze and thaw can make for better icewine, say vintners

  January 17, 2012 - 10 h 23

  John Warner, owner of Warner Vineyards in Lakeville, N.S., says the icewine grapes actually need temperatures going up and down to produce the real deep flavours.

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• Fear factor grips small business when dealing with taxman

  January 16, 2012 - 11 h 12

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• Questions surround Canadian involvement in shipbuilding design

  January 13, 2012 - 9 h 50

  MP Peter Stoffer, who serves as the NDP's shipbuilding critic, said he is concerned that some of the best-paid work may end up being shipped offshore.

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• Economy creates 17,500 jobs, but unemployment rate edges up to 7.5 in December

  January 6, 2012 - 10 h 18

  Canada's economy began creating jobs again in December after two consecutive months of declines, but...

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• Rare glimmers of hope in midst of bleak economic backdrop

  January 5, 2012 - 9 h 55

  The Conference Board of Canada said Wednesday its help-wanted index returned to positive territory in December after a couple of months of negative readings.

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• Canada's small businesses more optimistic in December

  January 4, 2012 - 10 h 10

  A Canadian Federation of Independent Business survey, based on a 0-to-100 scale, reveals small business confidence rose to 65.0; however, Nova Scotia was at the tail end.

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• Avoiding death by to-do list: Work smarter in 2012

  January 3, 2012 - 10 h 12

  While many of us love to feel energized and excited about jumping into the new year, instead we're weighed down with dread, says Jason Womack, a workplace performance expert.

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• Super rich now making 189 times the average Canadian wage

  January 3, 2012 - 9 h 51

  By noon today, the average top executive will have already made as much money as the average Canadian worker makes in a year.

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• Supreme Court rejects bid to establish national securities regulator

  December 23, 2011 - 9 h 55

  Supporters of a single body overseeing company filings, broker licensing and stocks trading said they haven't abandoned the idea, and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty also appeared to leave the door open a crack.

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• Wind Mobile wants to become 'true contender' in wireless market

  December 21, 2011 - 10 h 10

  Company CEO Anthony Lacavera says they plan to continue to rolling out their network next year, heading east to Halifax and west to Winnipeg, Regina and Victoria as well as Ottawa and Windsor, Ont.

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Other news

• December 19, 2011 No risk of strike during busy holiday travel, say Air Canada pilots
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• December 8, 2011 The two tiered economy: Oil rich provinces lead growth
• December 5, 2011 Canadian manufacturers set to hire but see challenges ahead
• November 28, 2011 Flaherty moves to eliminate $32 million in manufacturing tariffs
• November 24, 2011 Transcontinental launches new brand image
• November 15, 2011 EI system needs fundamental overhaul, says task force
• November 14, 2011 Europe should use own resources to deal with its debt: Flaherty
• November 14, 2011 Canadians to get their hands on new polymer based $100 bill today
• November 7, 2011 Promise of seal meat market in China yet to materialize
• November 2, 2011 Small business optimism climbs incrementally in October
• October 31, 2011 More 'Treat' Than 'Trick' this Hallowe'en for retailers, farmers
• October 26, 2011 Expectations for economy slashed
• October 25, 2011 Fragile peace between Air Canada and union could be in jeopardy