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A&A Records – founded in Toronto at the end of WWII, it was the dominant record chain store in Canada until being superseded by Sam the Record Man in the 1960s; it became defunct in 1993 A&B Sound – home electronics retailer based in Richmond , BC; founded in 1959, it had expanded as far as Winnipeg , Manitoba by 2000, but its subsequent ...
inktomi: Founded by Eric Brewer, it reached a valuation of $25 billion in March 2000; acquired by Yahoo! in 2003 for $241 million. [26] Inside.com: website and trade magazine that covered "the converging worlds of entertainment, media, music and technology," [27] received $34 million in financing in 1999–2000 and was shut down in late 2001. [28]
November 27 – In the 2000 Canadian election Jean Chrétien's Liberals increase their majority in the House of Commons. November 30 – Marc Garneau returns to space for a third time. December – The federal government opens a marijuana growing operation in an abandoned mine in Manitoba.
Steinberg's (renamed Steinberg in 1961) was a large family-owned Canadian grocery store chain that mainly operated in the province of Quebec and later Ontario. In addition to its flagship supermarket chain, the company operated several subsidiaries across the country.
Nexen Inc. was one of two Canadian oil and gas companies that the Harper government controversially approved the sale of to foreign state-owned enterprises in 2012; though it stated that future takeovers by SOEs would face new rules, especially in the energy sector. Nexen became a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC on 25 February 2013.
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2000 Toronto Blue Jays season; 2000 Toronto municipal election; 2000 Toronto Rock season; J. Juno Awards of 2000; N. 2000 National Hockey League All-Star Game; P ...
At the same time the rise of the suburbs led to a new era of church building in the 1950s and 1960s. Today there are just under a hundred United Church churches in Toronto, but this number is steadily falling as congregations consolidate. The Toronto Conference is one of the 13 conferences that the United Church is divided into.