http://www.communitycontent.ca/ Free content and news releases from government agencies, not-for-profit associations, and the private sector. en-ca Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:46:12 EDT Media Profile Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:40:38 EDT Have you ever been interested in discovering where your ancestors come from? If so, then you share a common interest with millions of Canadians who have spent countless hours researching their family's history and building their family tree. Before air travel, our ancestors traveled via ships from all over the world, arriving in ports across Canada to start new and better lives. From Britain, China, Germany, and the Ukraine - they spent days and ... http://www.communitycontent.ca/releases/details.asp?releaseID=2632 The Bishop Strachan School Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:04:13 EDT (Toronto, September 9, 2008) The Bishop Strachan School is proud to present Breakfast With Champions, a fresh approach to the independent school "open house" concept, where parents and students have the opportunity to visit and learn more about the schools they are considering for next year. BSS has implemented this speaker's series format to provide prospective senior school students (grades 7-12), and their parents, a deeper understanding of ... http://www.communitycontent.ca/releases/details.asp?releaseID=2631 Canada Post Tue, 9 Sep 2008 15:46:10 EDT OTTAWA (September 9) – On September 8, Canada Post issued a domestic rate (52¢) stamp celebrating Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist, Sam McLaughlin. This amazing visionary saw potential in the automotive industry long before others gave it a second thought. Born in Enniskillen, Ontario, on September 8, 1871, Robert Samuel "Sam" McLaughlin began apprenticing as an upholsterer in his family's carriage factory at 16. At the age of 21, ... http://www.communitycontent.ca/releases/details.asp?releaseID=2630 Postes Canada Tue, 9 Sep 2008 15:43:04 EDT OTTAWA (Le 9 septembre 2008) – Le 8 septembre, Postes Canada a émis un timbre au tarif du régime intérieur (52 ¢) qui rend hommage à l'entrepreneur et philanthrope Sam McLaughlin. Ce visionnaire incroyable a compris le potentiel de l'industrie de l'automobile bien avant que cette idée n'effleure même l'esprit de la concurrence. Robert Samuel « Sam » McLaughlin naît le 8 septembre 1871 à Enniskillen, en Ontario. À 16 ans, il débute comme apprenti ... http://www.communitycontent.ca/releases/details.asp?releaseID=2629 Tue, 9 Sep 2008 08:47:46 EDT Toronto, ON (September 9, 2008) – With the Hellmann's® Urban Gardens reaching their Fall peak, it's soon time for all Canadians who have planted and tended gardens this Summer to harvest their delicious crops. Just in time for the Fall harvest, the experts from Evergreen (one of Canada's premier naturalization groups) offer up the following tips to make the most of urban garden harvest and preparing green spaces for winter hibernation. About ... http://www.communitycontent.ca/releases/details.asp?releaseID=2627