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  • New business jet Challenger 350 launched by Bombardier New business jet Challenger 350 launched by Bombardier

    GENEVA - Canadian aeroplane maker Bombardier has expanded its leading Challenger family of business jets with the launch of the new Challenger 350 aircraft in collaboration with global leader in private aviation, US firm NetJets. The launch on Monday was held at a special event here at the European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (EBACE). Bombardier said deliveries of the ...

  • U.S. ambassador to Canada David Jacobson to join BMO as vice-chairman

    Current U.S. ambassador to Canada David Jacobson will join Bank of Montreal as vice-chairman once he returns to the U.S.Mr. Jacobson is originally from the mid-west, where BMO is growing its U.S. operations following its acquisition of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation in 2010, and he will work out of ...

  • Toronto Mayor Ford stays mum on drug-tape allegations at casino meeting

    Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has no plans of addressing allegations that he was videotaped smoking crack cocaine Tuesday, the mayor's spokesperson said.The mayor attended a city council meeting Tuesday morning to formally kill the proposal for a downtown casino, which ends for good what was once a pet project for Mr. ...

  • Pipeline delays ‘staggering’ blow for Canadian economy McKenna

    Former New Brunswick Premier Frank McKenna is seen in this file photo. McKenna said Tuesday that Canada's entire economy is being damaged by delays in getting pipelines built. (JIM ...

  • Amazon offers Canadians yet another free cloud storage service

    Cloud computing firm Amazon.ca released a cloud storage service today to compete with a long list of competitors including Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft SkyDrive, Apple iCloud, Box.net, and more. Previously Cloud Drive was accessible to Canadians via the Amazon.com Web site, but now a localized version of the service is available. The Cloud service syncs a local folder from your computer to ...

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The X-Files: I Want to Believe

The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Its been six years since The X-Files series came to an end and 10 years since its first appearance on the big screen, so viewers will be forgiven if they find it a bit strange that series creator Chris Carter is bringing out a new movie, especially one th ... ...

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  • ‘Teen Mom’ star Chelsea Houska goes on hardcore raw cleanse diet

    Chelsea Houska appeared to have lost her baby weight rather fast after she gave birth to Aubree and fans haven't seen her struggle with her weight while filming the four seasons of "Teen Mom." However, it sounds like Chelsea is finally trying to put her health first as she is trying out a ...

  • ‘RHOA’ star NeNe Leakes continues to shoot wedding despite sadness over victims

    NeNe Leakes is supposed to be celebrating the happiest time of her life. She is engaged to her ex-husband Gregg, as they are planning on getting married once again after working on their issues. In addition, her career has grown from the Bravo show as she has been featured on "Glee" and "The New Normal" before it was cancelled. However, NeNe is like many celebrities as she ...

  • ‘Real Housewives’ star Gretchen Rossi defends Slade for spending money on car

    Rolls Royce because it was only a couple hundred dollars more per month than what she was already paying. Slade thought it was an excellent deal, but Gretchen was worried about the payments. She wanted to make sure that it was only a couple of hundred dollars more per month, as she was shocked that she could afford it. This whole conversation was caught on tape. According to a new tweet released ...

  • ‘RHOOC’ star Gretchen Rossi slams website for giving her vocabulary lessons

    Gretchen Rossi has been very controlling of her money since fans first met her on the show. She has been working her butt off launching her business, Gretchen Christine, and she is constantly working on finding colors, patterns and products for her newest products. So, when Slade Smiley shows up with a new car for her to rent, she was shocked - especially since it was ...

  • ‘RHONJ’ star Jacqueline Laurita already planning more surgery after big reveal

    Jacqueline Laurita revealed a brand new look last week, as she shared that she had added some work done while the show was filming this current season. After giving birth to three children, she felt that she couldn't get her old body back even though she was dieting and exercising. Rather than trying new things, she decided to go under the knife. She revealed her brand new look on ...

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