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Archive for the ‘Saskatchewan’ Category
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
TD Canada Trust releases 3rd Green Home Poll
- 85% of home owners in Manitoba and Saskatchewan are willing to pay more for a home with environmentally friendly features – more than any other region in Canada
- 24% of home owners in the provinces have done or plan to do a green home renovation
TORONTO, March 30 /CNW/ – More than in any other region, people in Manitoba and Saskatchewan see the value in an environmentally friendly home with 85% of home owners there willing to pay more for a house that includes environmentally friendly features (compared to 73% nationally), according to the TD Canada Trust Green Home Poll. In fact, 11% of people in the region say they would pay 20% more, or that environmentally friendly features are so critical to their choice that there is no limit to how much more they will pay for them. (more…)
Tags: environment, Green Living, Homes, Manitoba, Poll, Saskatchewan, TD Canada Trust
Posted in Environment, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Seniors Articles | No Comments »
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
All across the country, Delta goes dark!
TORONTO, March 23 /CNW/ – Delta Hotels and Resorts will be shutting off lights at its 45 properties across the country on Saturday March 27, 2010 at 8:30 p.m. (local time) in support of Earth Hour. In addition to going dark, the chain will further demonstrate its commitment to the environment by providing guests with a host of energy-saving service offerings to choose from during their stay that range from creative dining options to family-friendly activities. (more…)
Tags: Canada, Delta, Earth Day, Earth Hour, energy, environment, Hotels, Toronto, Travel
Posted in Alberta, British Columbia, Environment, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Seniors Articles, Seniors News, Travel, Travel News | No Comments »
Friday, March 19th, 2010
REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN, March 19, 2010—A joint initiative of the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan will assist unemployed older workers in developing new skills that will help them to find and keep new jobs. Through this initiative, older workers will receive the employment assistance and skills training they need. (more…)
Tags: Government of Canada, jobs, Regina, Saskatchewan
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
TD Canada Trust challenges Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents to test their fraud savviness to mark Fraud Awareness Month in March
TORONTO, Feb. 25 /CNW/ – Nine out of 10 people in Manitoba and Saskatchewan agree on one thing – they are concerned about fraud. This is according to the TD Canada Trust Fraud Prevention Poll, which showed that Manitoba and Saskatchewan residents have the highest level of concern in Canada about being victims of fraud. They are also the most likely to shield their PIN at ABMs (73% vs 62% nationally), speak to their bank about reducing their withdrawal limit (17% vs 12% nationally) and change their PIN every couple of months (17% vs 6% nationally). (more…)
Tags: Finance, Fraud, Fraud Prevention, Manitoba, Sask, Saskatchewan, TD Canada Trust
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Friday, January 8th, 2010
January 8, 2010, Canadian Tourism Commission – Famous for portraying exciting historic and literary figures in his routines, iconic French figure skater Philippe Candeloro is coming to Saskatchewan to soak in a little history and culture, and a lot of Olympic Spirit, Canadian-style! (more…)
Tags: 2010 Winter Games
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