Soaring dollar holds down inflation rate

May 19th, 2006
The strong Canadian dollar is doing the Bank of Canada's job for it -- keeping a lid on inflation -- and in doing so is saving each Canadian household hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars, and the economy billions... Read the Full Article.

Strong loonie helps to cap inflation

May 19th, 2006
The strong Canadian dollar is doing the Bank of Canada's job for it - keeping a lid on inflation - and in doing so is saving each Canadian household hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars, and the economy billions... Read the Full Article.

A lesson in dressing down

May 15th, 2006
Everyone in the working world has experienced it: the inevitable self-doubt associated with starting a new job... Read the Full Article.

Trim-Tex Drives for Shriners Hospital

May 9th, 2006
Trim-Texm, along with partners Hoosier Tire, and Fall-Line Motorsports will be competing in the National Auto Sports Association's 25 Hours of Thunderhill in California early next month... Read the Full Article.

Workwear that works for women

May 9th, 2006
Workwear apparel protects both men and women working in many different trades. Whether workers are toiling on construction sites, in manufacturing assembly plants, up on utility power lines, farming or find ..... Read the Full Article.

Target Unveils Fall Clothing Collections

May 9th, 2006
Minneapolis-based Target Corp. announced the debut of two exclusive fall 2009 clothing and accessories collections for men, women and children... Read the Full Article.

Arc flash safety

May 9th, 2006
Most of industry as well as government agencies now are required to comply with OSHA regulations, but some parts of the CFR apply only to specific industries... Read the Full Article.

Bits and Pieces

May 9th, 2006
Minneapolis-based Target said it partnered with the iTunes Store to create a special Target area on the iTunes Web site that offers exclusive album content... Read the Full Article.

Bits and Pieces

May 9th, 2006
Just in time for Labor Day Weekend, Walmart, Bentonville , Ark. , launched an exclusive line of affordable baked goods developed in partnership with celebrity cook Paula Deen, the company reported... Read the Full Article.

Shock & awe

May 9th, 2006
Every four minutes in the U.S. an arc flash occurs. Shock, electrocution, arc flash, and arc blast are responsible for one fatality every workday in the U.S., and some 8,000 workers are treated in emergency rooms for electrical contact injuries each year, according to the National Fire Protection Association ... Read the Full Article.

What’s up With Boilers?

May 9th, 2006
Heat Transfer Mod/Con boilers can be stacked to double capacity while maintaining a small footprint... Read the Full Article.

Bits and Pieces

May 9th, 2006
The company will choose one winner each week through March 31. The retailer's Home 360 collection includes laundry, cleaning and paper products, as well as storage containers, bakeware, light bulbs and batteries... Read the Full Article.

Customer Satisfaction Up in Retail Sector

May 9th, 2006
Increased emphasis on customer service drives improvements in department and discount store sector... Read the Full Article.

Target Launches Liberty of London Collection

May 9th, 2006
Minneapolis-based Target Corp. said it will introduce the Liberty of London for Target collection this spring... Read the Full Article.

Protective clothing

May 7th, 2006
Many people believe that switching from poly/cotton blend work garments to non-flame resistant 100% cotton is an "upgrade" in safety when it comes to electric arc flash... Read the Full Article.

Wonder & whimsy

May 5th, 2006
Predators & Prey Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation A 778 King St. W. 416-603-2227 - - - Traditional curatorial processes go something like this: Start with a thesis, illustrate it using images and/or objects and then defend the idea with some sort of accompanying text... Read the Full Article.