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Printer-versionLondon, 21 December 2009 – Air Canada announced today it will launch daily service between Copenhagen and Toronto next summer as it further expands international flying to and from its major hub to offer customers more choice of destinations and routes.
MONTREAL, December 2, 2009 – Air Canada has been voted the Best Airline in Canada and the Best Airline in North America by the readers of Global Traveler magazine in an international survey of business travelers.
Oslo-based Funcom has announced that it will open a new studio in Montréal specializing in the development and publishing of massively multiplayer online (MMO) games.
American business magazine Fortune has named Canadian technology icon Research in Motion Ltd. (TSX: RIM.TO), maker of the BlackBerry, the world's fastest-growing company. The rapidly expanding company, founded in 1984, has more than quadrupled its workforce in the last four years and expects to have about 12,000 employees by the end of the year as its profits and revenues soar.
Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first Q400 NextGen high-speed turboprop airliner. Norwegian regional carrier Widerøe’s Flyveselskap A/S accepted the aircraft – the first of six on firm order – at the Q400 aircraft delivery centre at Toronto Pearson International Airport. “This occasion is one of the shining moments of the year-long events marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of our airline,” said Lars Kobberstad, President and Chief Executive Officer of Widerøe.
the Waterloo Region is reshaping the Canadian “brain drain” and becoming an international “brain gain” region, earning the Canadian Urban Institute’s 2009 Global City Award
Research In Motion (RIM) reports another record quarter with standout subscriber growth.
In December of 2007, the World Health Organization declared working shifts that disrupted your body’s Circadian Rhythm could result in higher incidence of cancer. The hormones melatonin and cortisol are key players in regulating the timing of circadian rhythms. Canadian company Zircadium Corporation has developed special glasses that may reduce this risk.
The Nordic region was the target of VANOC's first international outreach, promoting the 2010 Games to media, business, government and sports officials. A visit to Oslo was the first stop on the itinerary and included a presentation to the CNBA.
Vancouver 2010 mascots. Image © VANOC/COVAN.
Solidus eCare gives the sales department at the Opera a full overview of the influx of customer calls at any time. In the last year the company has experienced a dramatic increase in sales.