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Federal government plans for Canada’s future in space

By on February 11, 2014 in Space

Building on the success of astronaut Chris Hadfield, who became the first ever Canadian to take command of the International Space Station (ISS), the Canadian Government has unveiled a framework designed to serve as a guide for Canada’s strategic activities and future in space. The framework, which also aims to provide inspiration for a future […]

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Groupon expands travel offerings

By on February 11, 2014 in Travel Features

Last month, Groupon announced an expansion of its Groupon Getawaysmarketplace with the addition of approximately 20,000 new hotels in all of the most popular destinations around the world.   With the addition of these new properties to Groupon Getaways’ already popular up-to-60-per cent-off Flash Deals, travellers can now find a hotel through Groupon for every […]

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English capital breaks record for tourist visits

By on February 11, 2014 in Travel Features

Hosting the 2012 Summer Olympics has given London a massive boost on the world stage, with huge numbers of international visitors flocking to the city. Figures released last month by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that a record 4.9-million people visited the city between July-September 2013.   For the first nine months of […]

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APEX/CEA tackles new policies on in-flight consumer electronics

By on February 11, 2014 in Conferences

Rarely is the topic of portable devices on planes the focus of as much public attention as right now—making front-page national news and changing the way we look at our portable electronic and smartphone capabilities and the passenger experience overall. The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX), in conjunction with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), is […]

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Production of Bombardier Q400 aircraft to launch in Russia in 2015

By on February 11, 2014 in Bombardier

The serial production of Canadian manufacturer Bombardier’s Q400 aircraft will be launched in Russia in 2015. The decision by Bombardier and Russian purchaser, Russian Technologies State Corporation (Rostec) to launch the production in Russia was made as a result of the increased cost—30 per cent—the aircraft would assume as a result of import taxes. According […]

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