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  • Suncor announces staff reductions

    Pandemic and markets force 0il company's hand Calgary-based Suncor Energy Inc.
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  • National Carwash Solutions joins forces with CSI

    National Carwash Solutions (NCS) has announced a strategic partnership with Cleaning Systems, Inc.
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  • Vapers, smokers take a hit as N.L. budget focuses on prevention

    If you took up vaping to avoid the taxes on cigarettes, your luck just ran out.A 20% tax on vaping products was a key feature of the Newfoundland and Labrador budget September 29, which aimed to focus as much as possible on community health and prevention.Vaping has so far escaped the province's sin tax net, even though research suggests the practice can present significant health risks, especially for teens and young adults.The province also added an extra 10 cents in taxes per gram of loose tobacco and five cents per cigarette.The budget also allocated $1.7 million for school initiatives, awareness campaigns and cessation programs to help reduce tobacco use and vaping.
  • National Carwash Solutions partners with Cleaning Systems Inc.

    GRIMES, Iowa, October 1, 2020  -- National Carwash Solutions (NCS), the world's premier provider of car wash systems, cleaning solutions, and maintenance services is very pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Cleaning Systems, Inc.
  • Advances in design define underground fuel storage systems

    For more than 60 years fibreglass underground storage tanks (UST) have been the gold standard for the fuel industry.
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  • Retail sales 'hit a wall' in July after two months of significant gains

    Retail sales in Canada “hit a wall'' in July after big gains in May and June, a sign that the economic recovery could be slow and bumpy.Statistics Canada said Friday overall retail sales in July rose 0.6% to $52.9 billion, helped by higher sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations, after posting gains of more than 20% in both May and June.However, core retail sales, which exclude those two sectors, fell 1.2% in July, with building material and garden equipment sales dropping 11.6%.
  • Man sentenced to 7 years for gas and dash death of Alberta gas station owner

    A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the gas-and-dash death of an Alberta gas station owner has been sentenced to seven years in prison.Mitchell Robert Sydlowski, 29, appeared Friday by video link in the Court of Queen's Bench in Wetaskiwin, Alta.Sydlowski, who is from Spruce Grove, Alta., was charged with second-degree murder but pleaded guilty in August to the lesser offence, as well as failing to remain at the scene of a fatal accident.“It goes without saying that this is a tragic situation,'' Justice John William Hopkins said as he delivered Sydlowski's sentence during an online court hearing.An agreed statement of facts submitted in the case said 54-year old Ki Yun Jo was killed after Sydlowski sped off in a stolen cube van without paying for $198 of fuel.
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