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If you’re looking for a different type of holiday, and a different type of overnight stay, why not spend a night or two at a bed and breakfast? This type of accommodation might be costly for a family needing more than one room, but is great for singles or couples wanting an alternative to hotels
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Click In To The Discussion On Canada’s Agricultural Policy

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and provincial and territorial governments have turned to the Internet to tune in to what Canadians want for agricultural policy. To support the development of Growing Forward 2, federal-provincial-territorial (FPT) governments are engaging a broad range of stakeholders from across the agriculture value chain including farmers, processors, distributors, manufacturers, retailers and
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U.S. “Coalition To Save Our Gps”

The U.S. Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. (FEMA) has joined a wide variety of industries and companies supporting the efforts of the “Coalition to Save Our GPS” in an effort to resolve what it says is a serious threat to Global Positioning Systems (GPS). FEMA says the threat stems from a recent U.S. Federal Communications Commission
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Rogers/MTS Shared Tower Goes Live March 31

Rural residents frustrated with turtle-slow dial-up Internet service may have some new options by March 31. That’s because Netco, a new joint venture between competing telecom giants Rogers and MTS, will flip the switch province-wide on a new service called HSPA+, which stands for High Speed Packet Access. Months in the making, the tower-shar ing
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More Rural Internet Service Promised

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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has been trying to build up his party’s profile in rural Canada with policy pronouncements on firearms and food policy. He didn’t get much reaction until he announced May 4 that a Liberal government would ensure high-speed Internet service right across Canada. Industry Minister Tony Clement quickly defended the Harper government’s
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Proposed Internet Cuts Spark Rural Outcry

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“You don’t have access to do much business.” IAN WISHART, KAP Last week’s public outcry over a move to cut a federal program linking rural Canadians with the Internet may speak volumes about Internet service outside urban centres. The opposition to the government’s plan suggests Internet service in rural Canada isn’t nearly as good as
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Europe’s farm chief will propose spending part of the unused EU agriculture budget to help countries finance rural development projects, including support for dairy industries and improved Internet access. Speaking to bloc farm ministers, EU agriculture commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel said up to 1.5 billion euros ( US$ 2 billion) could behandedout for certain schemes
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Food traceable from farm to customer

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The province of Manitoba has been working with IBM to develop and test a new system giving digital traceability to food all the way to shoppers’ grocery carts. Referred to as a food passport, it is meant to show the public and trading partners that if there is a problem with Canadian food, it can

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