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This youtube video is a lecture by Lord Moncton on climate change just prior to the Copenhagen Summit. There is a powerpoint presentation which goes with the youtube video (it comes up naturally on the Youtube video). The event was sponsored by the Minnesota Free Market Institute. It's on the sceptical side of the climate debate. H/T Life Site News
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
A 17-year-old university student from Prince Edward Island thinks Acadian bus lines should not have stranded her temporarily at its Moncton terminal this week.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The cost of restoring historic Moncton High School may be millions of dollars less than originally expected, according to a new study.
Randy McDonald's Livejournal (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Acadian French is a unique dialect of Canadian French, having developed in isolation from the Canadiens who went on to dominate Québec and settle areas to the west of the Ottawa River. Vocabularly and pronunciation are quite different from Canadian and international standards. But this variant? Two linguists from l'Universite de Moncton have put together a dictionary for doctors and doctors-in-training...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
A former federal cabinet minister is coming out of retirement to lead a new research project aimed at helping homeless people who suffer from mental illness in Moncton.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
A Moncton shelter is hoping to raise awareness about homelessness, and money, by having volunteers live in a giant cardboard box outside a local mall.
Peerage News (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Lady Touche, who died suddenly from heart failure, 8 Nov, 2009, at Calgary, Canada, was the wife of Sir Rodney Gordon Touche, 2nd Baronet (b 5 Dec 1928). She was the former Quida Ann MacLellan, dau of Frederick Gerald MacLellan, of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, and married in 1955. The baronetcy was cr in 1962 for her father-in-law, Sir Gordon, MP 1960-62. She leaves issue. --==--
Page F30 (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Right next to the city of Moncton, New Brunswick, is a city called Dieppe with a population of 18 565, that is considering a bylaw to make commercial signs bilingual. First the location of the city: View Larger Map The reason for the proposed bylaw is that the city itself is about 75% francophone (Acadian), so only 23% of the city's inhabitants speak English as their mother tongue and yet thus
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Four Moncton-area United churches voted over the weekend to start the process that could lead to their amalgamation.
CalgaryGrit (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
With today's " McKenna keeps door ajar " headline sure to generate some buzz, perhaps it's time for a stroll down memory lane . 1989 : Ontario Premier David Peterson interrupted a brief vacation with Frank McKenna Tuesday to suggest that the New Brunswick premier should run for the federal Liberal leadership. 1990 : Whispers about McKenna's interest in replacing John Turner have been growing...
ITBusiness.ca - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Here's how separate municipal "broadband for all" projects revitalized the quiet university municipality of Fredericton and ex-blue collar railway city of Moncton.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Four congregations of the United Church in Moncton are considering amalgamating due to dwindling numbers and rising costs.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Another Moncton cab driver has been robbed, the third in less than a week, which has some drivers wondering how they can protect themselves.
The Monarchist (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Quot'd points to 1920s and 1930s era Canadian and American defense plans, in case either of us decided to invade the other The main zones of operation discussed in the plan are: Nova Scotia and New Brunswick: Occupying Halifax, following a poison gas first strike, would deny the British a major naval base and cut links between Britain and Canada. The plan considers several land and sea options for...
Gods of the Copybook Headings (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Quot'd points to 1920s and 1930s era Canadian and American defense plans, in case either of us decided to invade the other. The main zones of operation discussed in the plan are: Nova Scotia and New Brunswick: Occupying Halifax, following...
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