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Canadian multi-talented musician Jon Mullane unveils his most accomplished powerhouse rock record to date. Shift, Mullane’s sophomore album will be released through The Orchard Distribution Group, with the first of several special CD release events slated for Friday, February 26, 2010 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The event will be in conjunction with Molsen Atlantic’s Give’ER’ fundraiser series, this one in support of Canada Winter Games 2011.

During his tenure as President of the University of PEI, Wade MacLauchlan, has spawned a niche of entrepreneurial activities in his province most notably in the area of bioscience. These initiatives, he says, have helped the PEI economy chug along, rather than experience the economic turmoil that other provinces have experienced in the past year.

This week two events hosted by Nova Scotia Come to Life completed the Ontario leg of the Canada’s University Capital campaign tour. The initiative, initially launched in Halifax, aims to market Nova Scotia as "Canada's University Capital" to prospective students and their parents. Both functions attracted enthusiastic crowds and featured celebrity guest speakers