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Aug 22, 2011
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| Tar Sands and the Carbon Numbers New York Times This page opposes the building of a 1700-mile pipeline called the Keystone XL, which would carry diluted bitumen — an acidic crude oil — from Canada's Alberta tar sands to the Texas Gulf Coast. We have two main concerns: the risk of oil spills along ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canadian Jet Crash Kills 12 Voice of America (blog) Some 500 members of Canada's military, along with a team of investigators from the Transportation Safety Board, were less than two kilometers from the crash scene, getting ready to participate in a mock airline crash training exercise scheduled for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NBLC president: Time is now for pro basketball in Canada Kansas City Star By Steven Loung, Sports Network The National Basketball League of Canada (NBLC) is a newly created professional basketball league in Canada that promises to allow Canadian players to extend their playing careers. Normally, those careers would have been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Environment Canada confirms tornado London Free Press Environment Canada will send more storm-damage investigators Monday morning to study the intensity of Sunday's lethal twister. "The team of two (Environment Canada representatives) at Goderich confirmed that a tornado did indeed hit the town. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada off to Universiade hoops gold-medal game Vancouver Sun Tyson Hinz, seen here with the Carleton Ravens, has led Canada in scoring in four of its six games and topped 20 points in three. SHENZHEN, China — Tyson Hinz led his university team to the Canadian national championship last spring. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada claims fifth gold at canoe-kayak world championships Vancouver Sun Laurence Vincent- Lapointe of Canada shows her gold medal after the women's C1 200m final during the flat water Canoe and Kayak World Championship in Szeged, 170km (106miles) south of Budapest, August 21, 2011. EGED, Hungary — Laurence Vincent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Montana motors on at Little League World Series; Venezuela defeats Canada Washington Post By AP, SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — The boys from Billings have the perfect excuse to miss the start of school Wednesday back home in Montana — they keep winning at the Little League World Series. Patrick Zimmer tossed five shutout innings and Ben ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada books ticket to World League volleyball tournament Montreal Gazette Team Canada's #15 Frederic Winters spikes the ball past Team Slovakia's #15 Juraj Zatko during World League Volleyball at Scotiabank Place in Kanata (Ottawa) on Saturday, July 30, 2011. KINGSTON, Ont. — The Canadian men's volleyball team is heading ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada embraces connection to Britain 0 Toronto Sun A generation ago, an adolescent Canada was all about trying to cover over our deep connections to our British heritage, including and perhaps especially to the monarchy. Canadian culture had always changed organically as new immigrants and ideas came ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Findlay gets back to form in BC triathlon Vancouver Sun By John MacKinnon, edmontonjournal.com August 21, 2011 Paula Findlay of Canada looks on ahead of the start of the Elite Women's Race during day one of the the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Hyde Park on August 6, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Unk edges Canada's Heffernan at Seaforth Country Classic TSN SEAFORTH, Ont. -- Brian Unk shot a final round of 5-under 65 Sunday to finish one shot ahead of Calgary's Wes Heffernan and win his second Canadian Tour Seaforth Country Classic title. Unk, the 2009 Seaforth winner, finished at 20 under and earned ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Royal Bank of Canada Announces Q2 2011 Figures Business Review Canada 19, 2011 / CNWRoyal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) today announced that its Q2 2011 Supplementary Financial Information, which reflects the June 20, 2011 announcement of a definitive agreement to sell its US. regional retail banking operations to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Top fall fairs & festivals in Canada Toronto Sun (Courtesy Celtic Colours International Festival/Murdock Smith) Maritime Fall Fair, Halifax: The Maritime Fall Fair is open at Exhibition Park in Halifax from Oct. 6 to 10, attracting residents from across eastern Canada and promoting regional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fab Forts Weekend a blast at Fort Rodd Hill Victoria Times Colonist By KATHRYN BURNHAM, timescolonist.com August 21, 2011 In this file shot from 2008 CanadaDay celebrations, the 5th (BC) Field Regiment fires a 21-gun salute at Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site. With six shots ringing out, the Fort Rodd Hill ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canadian little leaguers edge Saudi Arabia at World Series Ottawa Citizen By Terry Bell, Postmedia News August 20, 2011 It wasn't pretty but Canada managed a 6-5 comeback win over Saudi Arabia on Friday and are off to a 1-0 start at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. With the score tied 5-5 in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cape Town walks for sluts iAfrica.com SlutWalk was foundered in Toronto, Canada after a policeman announced "women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimised." AFP SlutWalk Toronto spread to other cities inCanada and soon to other countries too. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada to stick to deficit reduction plan Caymanian Compass Source: AP TORONTO (AP) — Canada's finance minister said Friday the government will stick to its plan to reduce the deficit by 2015 and won't spend money to stimulate the economy, but signaled that could change if the global economy deteriorates ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The nation's weather Washington Post A large low pressure system spinning over Canada will push a frontal boundary extending from the Northeast and dipping into the Southern Plains. Showers and thunderstorms will develop ahead and along this boundary, and bring moderate to heavy rain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada ready for challenge Montreal Gazette By TERRY BELL, Postmedia News; Vancouver Province August 22, 2011 3:03 AM With the opening of the 2011 World Cup of Rugby less than a month away in New Zealand, Canada's men's national team is on a bit of a roll. Fresh off a sweep of a home-and-home ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada's U-18 women clinch series against hockey rival US TSN ROCKLAND, Ont. -- Canada's under-18 women's team defeated the United States 6-4 on Sunday to win the three-game exhibition series between the world hockey rivals. Laura Stacey of Kleinburg, Ont., had two goals and two assists, while Meghan Dufault of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Recession fears loom large Winnipeg Free Press Canada's big banks are generally expected to report earnings growth compared with a weak quarter a year ago. But global economic and market turmoil are expected to hit their bottom lines, especially in their capital markets businesses. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RB Jordan Canada to get his first crack at carries KPAX-TV In 2010, Jordan Canada did what many players do in their first year playing college football: Not play. The Montana Grizzlies redshirted Canada last year to get him an extra year of eligibility, while Peter Nguyen, Dan Moore, and Gerald Kemp carried ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australia's Adamus and Canada's Endeavour Mining to merge Mineweb The merger business continues with Perth-based Adamus Resources Ltd (ASX & TSX-V: ADU, and FSE: AXM) entering into a merger implementation agreement with Endeavour Mining corporation (TSX: EDV). The pooling of assets in West Africa was the catalyst for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Event transformed Canada's politics 0 Toronto Sun By 1993, with the annihilation of the Tories, the Reform Party became the leading right-wing party inCanada, and the official opposition four years later -- pushing for, among other things, a triple-E Senate. Then, taking former PC supporters on board ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wallabies' veteran to captain Australian Barbarians against Canada The Australian VETERAN secondrower Nathan Sharpe has been passed over for an All Blacks Test for a second time this month after being named last night to captain the Australian Barbarians against Canada at the Gold Coast on Friday night. The match is scheduled just ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Snow joke: Canadian Forces eye stealth snowmobile Toronto Star The Department of National Defence plans to develop a new stealth snowmobile for covert military operations in Canada's Arctic. Ottawa has posted a public tender for a hybrid-electric snowmobile that would allow Canadian Forces soldiers to swoop ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Iowa, Canada, Germany, Poland: Traffic Cameras Damaged | Speed ... By Newspaper.com http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/35/3564.asp. 8/21/2011. Speed cameras are burned, egged, smashed and crashed into in Iowa, Canada, Germany and Poland. Vigilantes destroyed a traffic camera in Taunusstein, Germany last week. ... Ban the Cams! Latest News |
| The week ahead: U.S. recession fears will likely outweigh Canadian ... The usually influential Canadian bank earnings season starts this week, but with the dreaded r-word — recession — looming over markets, it's likely any positives from the financial reports will be overshadowed by bad news abroad. ... Investment Executive - News |
| Flagworld.com – News » Blog Archive » Parts Canada to sponsor radX ... By admin Canadian Superbike Championship title sponsor Parts Canada has also been confirmed as sponsor of 'Motorcycle Mania' on the High Definition radX television network this fall. 'Parts CanadaMotorcycle Mania' will be a block of two and a ... Flagworld.com - News |
| First Air employee defends planes | Canada | News | London Free Press An Ottawa-based employee of First Air said the crash that killed 12 people in Nunavut Saturday has shaken employees of the airline and the community of Resolute Bay, where he said everyone knows at least one of the victims. London Free Press |
| Genealogy News: North America – 21 August 2011 - MyHeritage.com ... By Schelly Recent announcements include Footnote.com's name change, online Canadian records, news on the US Federal 1940 census and a free mobile app for the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS). Footnote.com is now Fold3.com ... MyHeritage Blog |
| Poker News | Betfair, sports betting, sports bets – Canada By admin Second Class Action Complaint Brought Against Full Tilt Poker. Betfair, sports betting, sports... |
| Plane crash survivors taken to Ottawa | Canada | News | Winnipeg Sun Two of the three survivors of Saturday's plane crash in Resolute Bay, Nunavut, are recovering in Ottawa hospitals. Top Home stories |
| Health Canada warns of worsening drug ... - Ethics & Health Law News By Sabina Bhate “Health Canada announced Thursday that more than a dozen drugs imported by several different companies may be indefinitely in short supply in this country as a result of “deficiencies” identified at Ben Venue Laboratories Inc., ... Ethics & Health Law News |
| Plane crash in Canadian Arctic kills 12 - MWC News By mwcnews@gmail.com (Agencies) First Air, which flies to some of Canada's most remote communities, said the plane had 15 people on board, including four crew members, and was travelling from Yellowknife, capital of the Northwest Territories. ... MWC News |
| Game Day 5 - New Zealand shake off Canada to ... - World Footy News The New Zealand Hawks have come home to defeat the Canada Northwind by 19 points today and stake their claim to a semi-finals berth, but not before the Canadians gave them a scare and even took a 1 point lead over the Hawks into 3/4 ... World Footy News |
| Kill on Two Volleyball - News - FIVB World League Qualifier ... By Cameron Kerr The second game of the two game series is underway in FIVB World League Qualifier Action in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Canada's men's indoor national team is playing Puerto Rico for the chance to compete in the 2012 FIVB World League. ... News |
| Canada Economic Outlook | Live Stock Trading News | Equities ... By Shayne Heffernan The Canadian economy will continue to grow because Canada has a realistic plan to balance its national budget, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told. Live Stock Trading News | Equities,... |
| Minister appoints special 'observer' to First Air crash probe ... Transport Minister Denis Lebel, meantime, released a statement about the tragedy. "On behalf of Transport Canada, I would like to convey my condolences to the families of those killed in this tragic accident," he said. "Transport Canada will co-operate fully with the Transportation Safety Board as it investigates this accident." Lebel will stay informed on the progress of the investigation into Saturday's crash through his special observer. ... Ex CBS News VP dead at 67 ... Top News stories |
| SAFE Water NOW for Canada's 1st Nations Communities ! PLEASE ... By Cher C. We DEMAND that the Federal Government of Canada provide safe, clean, potable water NOW to Native / Aboriginal communities, as they agreed to in the The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that all 193 UN member states agreed to achieve ... Care2 News Network |
| Plane crashes in Canadian Arctic, 12 killed - Yahoo! News Read 'Plane crashes in Canadian Arctic, 12 killed' on Yahoo! News. A chartered Boeing 737-200 plane crashed Saturday afternoon as it was approaching an ... news.yahoo.com/plane-crashes-canadian-arctic-12-killed-2058... |
| Newsvine - Canada News: With sparse basic services can Canada ... Canada News: With sparse basic services can Canada claim the far north? - thestar.com. Seeded on Sat Aug 20, 2011 10:07 PM EDT ... www.newsvine.com/_.../7428699-canada-news-with-sparse-ba... |
| Canada News | Bazaar Daily News Daily News on scene of deadly plane crash in Northern Canada. on August 21, 2011 by Admin inCanada News, Comments (0) ... fashionbzaar.net/US/category/canada-news/ |
| Canada News - Binary Stream Software becomes a Premium Partner of ... Binary Stream Software, a Gold Certified Microsoft Dynamics GP ISV and ERP Solution Provider, announced today that it has joined the Dynamics GP User Group ... canadanewsarticles.com/.../binary-stream-software-becomes-a-... |
| Government Of Canada Expands Wanted By The Cbsa List - Canada News Government Of Canada Expands Wanted By The Cbsa List Today, the federal g . www.newcanadanews.com/.../Government-Of-Canada-Expand... |
| Judge Declares Police Were Aggressors in G20 Protest We're unsure of what the disintegration of NATO would mean geopolitically, but at least it might keepCanada from being so trigger-happy. TAGS: news ... www.themarknews.com/news/?open=6394 |
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