Saturday 4th July, 2009
Prime Minister Stephen Harper participates in 2009 Calgary Stampede festivities
Prime Minister's OfficePrime Minister Stephen Harper is in Calgary to attend the 2009 Calgary Stampede. The Prime Minister attended the 2009 Stampede President’s Reception. He will also host his annual Calgary...
Charges laid in two dog attacks
C NewsCity officials say the same two dogs are behind two separate attacks which left two children and a man injured. Bylaw boss Bill Bruce said yesterday one of those dogs, a pitbull cross, was at...
Oxford, McGill universities tie up on brain research
Canada News.NetTwo prestigious universities - Oxford in Britain and McGill in Canada - have joined hands for research on the human brain. The two universities are among world leaders in neuroscience research.
Canada finance minister says unemployment to rise
Lexington Herald-LeaderCanada's finance minister said Friday that the country's economic recovery will likely be modest and job losses will mount into 2010 even after growth has begun.Jim Flaherty gave his most...
Joint Agreement Signed between World Energy Research and Blue Energy Canada
Earth TimesBlue Energy Canada have signed a joint agreement in which World Energy Research will finance the development of Blue Energy Canada's first 200 MW commercial tidal power project at a cost of roughly...
Turkoglu headed to Toronto Raptors
Tampa Bay OnlineThe 6-foot-10 forward helped Orlando to the NBA finals last season. On Friday, a person close to the Blazers confirmed that Turkoglu ended contract talks with them. The person spoke on the condition...
World's largest live underwater observatory project launched in Canada
SINAThe world's largest and most advanced underwater observatory project was launched Friday in a ceremony at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in the western Pacific province...
China takes minority stake in Canadian miner
MENAFNMarketwatch) -- Demonstrating the country's continued interest in buying resource firms, the state-run China Investment Corp. on Friday reached a deal to buy a 17% stake in the...
Wings hosts the Jordanian and Canadian delegate for an interactive dialogue session
AME InfoArab Wings hosted the Canadian Minister of International Trade Mr. Stockwell Day, the Jordanian Minister of Trade and Industry Mr. Amer Hadidi, the Canadian Ambassador in Jordan Ms. Margaret Huber...
Ford Canada becomes No.1 selling carmaker in country
MENAFNMenafn Ford Motor Co of Canada said that sales climbed 25 percent in June, making it the number one selling carmaker in the country for the first time in five decades, Reuters reported.The company...
Plastic Surgeon Near Vancouver, WA Treating More Post-Weight-Loss Patients
24 / 7 Press ReleaseVancouver and Olympia area plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chung highlights a growing trend toward post-bariatric plastic surgery, and explains why liposuction and Portland area body lift can be...
Geogad Celebrates Canada Day With Free Victoria Tour
24 / 7 Press ReleaseGeogad has expanded its collection of free multimedia self-guided tours to include a tour for Victoria, British Columbia. This newest tour covers the top locations around Victoria's picturesque Inner...
Emirates Scores A Double With First-Ever A380 Services To Bangkok And Toronto
24 / 7 Press Release... /24-7PressRelease/ -- Emirates has scored a double as two of its A380 super jumbos jetted off from Dubai to the opposite ends of the globe, marking the aviation world's...
El Salvador and Canada make winning starts in Gold Cup
ReutersEl Salvador and Canada enjoyed victories on the first day of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the regional tournament for North and Central America and the Caribbean.
Riders edge Lions in wild opener
CBC NewsThere may have been butter on the pigskin in Saskatchewan Friday night. B.C. Lions' receiver Ryan Grice-Mullen dropped a Hail-Mary pass with 13 seconds to go that would have given B.C. the win in a...
Hundreds gather at funeral for Surrey teen killed in crash
CBC NewsFacebook) More than 300 people gathered at a funeral home in Delta on Friday to pay their respects to a Surrey teenager killed in a car crash. Sanjeeve Sharma, 15, died Monday when the car in which...
Eighteen head to Canada for culinary programme
Jamaica GleanerRyon Jones, Online News WriterWhen the going gets tough, the tough get going, especially in these challenging economic times. This was the collective mindset of 18 persons who turned up at the...
Smyth traded to Kings
CBC NewsCaptain Canada is on the move. Ryan Smyth has been traded from the Colorado Avalance to the Los Angeles Kings, his new team announced on Friday. The 33-year-old from Banff, Alta., was invited to...
Burnett hands Blue Jays first loss at new Yankee stadium
CBC NewsThe Toronto Blue Jays, making their first appearance at a new Yankee Stadium, were welcomed by a familiar face on Friday. However, New York Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett wasn't a very courteous host...
Man fined for posting sex videos with ex
C NewsA Quebec judge has fined a man more than $40,000 for publishing photos and videos online of himself and his ex-girlfriend engaging in sexual acts. Superior Court Justice Sylviane...
Obama enjoying honeymoon with Canadians
C NewsCanadians remain smitten with Barack Obama. That's...
Canada welcomes Japanese emperor
C NewsJapanese Emperor Akihito (left) and Empress Michiko (centre right) are escorted by Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon (centre left) and Minister of International Trade Bev Oda (right) as...
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