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The Economy is Greatnew

Brace yourself for a brave new world.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Trevor Scott Howell  |  07-28-2011  |  Economy

As the Internet Coupon Industry Explodes, Businesses and Consumers Pay the Pricenew

When Ryan Munday spent $29 on a Dealathons voucher in April to get his oil changed and summer tires put on, it sounded like a good deal. But what he ended up with was a damaged car and three months of grief.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Gina Sutherland  |  07-14-2011  |  Economy

Calgary Women Hired While Men Get Firednew

While studying poverty issues, non-profit group discovers that men are losing jobs while women are making gains.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Jeremy Klaszus  |  08-06-2009  |  Economy

Amnesty International Supports Native Opposition of Pipelinenew

Amnesty International has launched a global campaign in support of the Lubicon Cree, days after TransCanada subsidiary Nova Gas was granted permission to build a natural gas pipeline though the band's traditional land.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Angela Brunschot  |  10-23-2008  |  Economy

Ex-Tory PM Condemns Canadian Arts Cutsnew

Former prime minister Joe Clark is calling the federal government's decision to cut a prominent arts program "a big mistake."
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Jeremy Klaszus and Adrian Morrow  |  09-04-2008  |  Economy

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