Canadian stocks rise for eighth day Insurance Newsnet | TORONTO, Sep 03, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Canadian stocks rose for the eighth day on Friday as U.S. jobs data blew past expectations. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed 33.83 points or 0.28 percent up at 12,144.92. For the week, the benchmark equity index rose 2.23 percent. | Ten out of...
Rare red pandas born in Winnipeg CBC There are only 8,000 surviving red pandas in the Himalayas of China and adjacent countries. (savetheredpanda.com) | Two rare baby red pandas, born at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo, are being brought out to meet the press. | The two female cubs were born at the facility in June, but the announcemen...
Vancouver mayor to bring green message to China China Daily 2010-09-04 13:51:42.0Vancouver mayor to bring green message to ChinaVancouver,China,corporation,clean energy technology11040241Green China2@webnews/enpproperty--> | VANCOUVER - The Vancouver mayor and a delegation of representatives from 22 corporati...
Canadian Valley Technology Center plans small-business workshops The Oklahoman FROM STAFF REPORTS Oklahoman Leave a comment | YUKON — Canadian Valley Technology Center is holding a series of workshops for small-business owners. | Classes will be from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Cowan/Czech Hall ...
Stolen Greek period statue returns home to Egypt from Canada Star Tribune | CAIRO - The Egyptian antiquities department says a stolen Greek-era statue that was confiscated in Canada is on its way home. | Thursday's statement said the marble bust was seiz...
Knightley, Worthington Drama To Close Toronto Fest WPXI TORONTO -- Keira Knightley and Sam Worthington are slated to be the closing attractions at September's Toronto International Film Festival. | "Pirates of the Caribbean" actress Kni...
Canada's $3.75bn Andean swoop as gold sector continues to consolidate The Australian | AUSTRALIA'S second-largest gold company, Andean Resources, has recommended a $C3.6 billion ($3.75bn) offer from Goldcorp Inc. | That bid trumped an earlier bid from fellow Canadian miner Eldorado Gold, as the sector undergoes furth...
Earl, now a tropical storm, bears down on Atlantic Canada National Post By Richard Foot, Postmedia News September 3, 2010 11:23 PM A bicyclist takes a break on the beach to watch as the outer bands of hurricane Earl approaches Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Sep. 3, 2010. | Photograph by: Adam Hunger/Reuters |...
Punjabi Community center conducts awareness campaigns for S. Asian diabetic patients in Canada Newstrack India | Ottawa, Aug 14 (ANI): As a part of the diabetes awareness campaign for South Asians whose numbers have reached alarming levels, the Punjabi Community Health Services center regularly holds workshops and helps the mainstream health-care providers to develop culturally-appropriate diabetes programs for them in the Peel Region in Canada. &nbs...
