Decline in Job Seekers Must Prompt Immediate Action from Ottawa, CAW President says
TORONTO, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - CAW President Ken Lewenza is calling on the federal government to take meaningful steps toward crafting a national good jobs strategy, as more Canadians continue to give up on the country's labour market. Lewenza's comments come on the heels of Statistics Canada releasing its monthly report on jobs that revealed the national labour market participation rate dropped to its lowest level in a decade. There were fewer Canadians employed or looking for work in February 2012 (66.5 per cent of the working age population) than there has been since March, 2002.

/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Minister of State Bal Gosal Makes Announcement About Olympic and Paralympic Sports/
OTTAWA, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), will make an announcement regarding Olympic and Paralympic sports on Tuesday, in Ottawa. Also present will be Senator Larry Smith, representatives from the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Own the Podium, as well as Canadian Olympic and Paralympic athletes. This advisory is subject to change without notice. The details are as follows: Date:  Tuesday, March 13, 2012   Time:  11:30 a.m.

Outside the Ordinary in Canada
48 more tourism businesses support Canadian Tourism Commission's Signature Experiences Collection® to promote travel to Canada Tweet: 48 new members selected for @ctccct Signature Experiences Collection to help promote #tourism to #Canada #secced VANCOUVER, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - From building sand castles in the monumental Athabasca Sand Dunes to travelling back in time at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, Canada offers world travellers experiences that are anything but ordinary. The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) is pleased to welcome 48 more tourism experiences as members of the Signature Experiences Collection® (SEC)—a collection of remarkable experiences available ...

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Ottawa is a leading tourist destination in Canada and a budding metropolis of the world. Nestled on the banks of three picturesque majestic rivers, Ottawa is one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world. Ottawa is highly rich in culture and heritage with its many national museums and institutions, parklands, waterways and historic architecture. It is also the financial and economic capital of Canada. Whether visitors are here for business or for pleasure, this vibrant and colorful city will welcome you day and night with a wonderful array of activities and entertainment for all ages, and all interests. Visit this city and get captivated by its magic.

Unhealthy habits are costing Ontarians 7.5 years of life
Study examines impact of smoking, alcohol, diet, physical activity and stress TORONTO, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Unhealthy habits are costing Ontarians 7.5 years of life. However, by reducing five unhealthy behaviours Ontarians could become the healthiest people in the entire country.

Collins Barrow Ottawa LLP appoints Ken Tammadge new Managing Partner
OTTAWA, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - The partners of Collins Barrow Ottawa LLP, a leading mid-market tax, accounting and business advisory services firm, are pleased to announce the appointment, effective Jan. 1, 2012, of Kenneth Tammadge, CA,  CPA (ILL), to the post of Managing Partner overseeing the practice's 100 partners and staff. Ken, a tax partner with more than 30 years of experience advising entrepreneurial clients on business succession, estate, retirement and cross-border tax planning issues, succeeds Randy Tivy, CA, whose tenure marked a period of tremendous growth for the venerable 50-year-old firm.