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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Debit and credit card code of conduct starts today Aug. 16, 2010 - Today, the federal code of conduct for Canada's debit and credit card markets announced by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty in April came into effect. Simple floral techniques shine Aug. 12, 2010 - Barb Lunter shares her experience of attending a floral design course at the Paula Pryke Flower School. The North Shore News reports. | READ MORE Fresh flowers trashed by cemetery workers Aug. 12, 2010 - A Saint John cemetery has come under fire from people whose loved ones are buried there. They complain that Ocean View Memorial Gardens carries out inadequate maintenance, damages markers with equipment and throws out fresh flowers brought by visitors. CBCNews.ca reports. | READ MORE Census change could affect you Aug. 11, 2010 - For entrepreneurs, the census is a reliable source of information and helps to form a road map for where they want to go. Now, the businesses who lack the marketing muscle to conduct their own private surveys stand to be among those most affected by the plan to drop the mandatory long-form census. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE IKEA releases 2011 design trends in catalogue Aug. 10, 2010 - Want to know what interior trends will be hot in 2011? IKEA, one of the world's most popular home furnishing retailers, released its annual catalogue for 2011. Here are the styles and design concepts on offer from the company. Consumer price perception can be altered: study  Aug. 9, 2010 - A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research unlocks the key to making the price of a product seem less expensive to consumers.
Flower arranging finds a younger audience Aug. 6, 2010 - Flower arranging is on the upswing, according to a new article in The New York Times. Classes are now showcasing a natural, free-form aesthetic, part of a swell of enthusiasm for things homemade. The New York Times reports. | READ MORE Calgary small biz owners happiest in Canada Aug. 4, 2010 - Small business owners in Calgary are the happiest in Canada and rank in the top-five in North America, according a study conducted by TD Canada Trust. How to brighten a home with flowers Aug. 4, 2010 - Eleanor Goguen, floral designer for Sandstones, a local artisan gallery and flower shop located in downtown Moncton shares her tips on how to bring the outdoors in. TimesTranscript.com reports. | READ MORE Local florist created bouquet for the Queen Aug. 4, 2010 - Machiko Ikewara, owner of Ottawa Blooms - Haiku Poetry in Flowers in Ottawa, said she was honoured to be selected to create the bouquet of pale yellow and purple orchid blossoms held by Queen Elizabeth II during her recent visit to Ottawa. EMCOttawaWest.ca reports. | READ MORE |
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