As flames engulfed his business, flower grower leaped into action Less than two years ago, Rosa Flora Ltd., of Dunnville, Ont., was a semi-finalist in the second edition of our annual Small Business Challenge Contest, a Globe and Mail competition sponsored by Telus Corp. But after the events of March 6, Rosa Flora, the
Michigan man sentenced to prison after selling contaminated apple cider LANSING A northern Michigan farm owner was sentenced to up to four years in prison after producing and selling apple cider that sickened several people. James Ruster, owner of Mitchel Hill Farm in Antrim County’s Ellsworth, pleaded guilty to willful
Cogeco Canada launches Business+ communications service Cogeco Cable Canada has launched Business+, its new all-inclusive internet and telephony service for small and medium-sized business customers in Ontario. The fully integrated hosted service offers customers an internet and telephony service with more than
Organizations Across the Country Team Up for Childhood Cancer Awareness ATLANTA, Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Organizations in Atlanta and across the country are participating in the Go Gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness campaign this September. Coordinating this effort is the Aflac Cancer Center of Children’s
Nuclear plant looks to end emergency planning role MONTPELIER, Vt. The soon-to-close Vermont Yankee nuclear plant wants to stop more than $2 million in annual payments for emergency planning in the region, but a watchdog group opposes that, saying nuclear waste on-site will create continuing risks
STAR ACTRESS INI EDO DELVES INTO HOSPITALITY BUSINESS+ ACQUIRES BMW X6 In related news, we learnt the sultry actress is planning to move into other lucrative businesses, as she is set to open her own restaurant. Sources says Ini was so inspired by Kefee s restaurant that she sent spies to check it out and report back to her
Training bees to detect diabetes LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) A New Mexico researcher is helping train honey bees to detect a deadly disease. It could be a new, low-cost way for developing countries to catch the disease early. A group of foreign graduate students called Bee Healthy teamed
ABC News launches on Apple TV with live and local content ABC News is launching an online video programming service via Apple TV. The Apple TV app features both live news content as well as video clips from ABC News shows such as “World News Tonight” and “Good Morning America.” Users will also have access to ABC