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The Saloon dot net (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Vancouver - Another explosion has targeted an EnCana natural gas facility in northeastern British Columbia. RCMP say EnCana gas line workers discovered a partially destroyed metering shed on Sunday at a wellhead near the community of Tomslake. Police say this appears to be a deliberate attack, similar to three other blasts in October...The explosions were preceded by a letter that called oil and gas...
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Canadian Armed Forces Blogger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Source: Canwest News Service Two boats owned by the U.S. navy that were allegedly taken in a massive computer scam have been recovered by the RCMP. Police seized a 44-foot U.S. navy boat, NSY Lively, and a 28-foot Boston Whaler after executing a search warrant at a summer residence in Garden Bay on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast. According to a November 2008 report by the Associated Press, the two vessels were...
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Sandwalk (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
University of British Columbia: Departments of Botany and Zoology Tenure track biology instructor positions Closing date: January 15, 2009 at 5pm The Departments of Botany and Zoology at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) are seeking candidates to fill at least four tenure-track Instructor positions to teach in the Biology Undergraduate Program. At least two positions will
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Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The Earth Times reports that British Columbia’s leadership in moving toward low-carbon fuels has become reality with the publishing of new regulations requiring 5 percent renewable content in gasoline and diesel fuel supplied in the province by 2010. The regulation is a significant step towards B.C.’s goal of reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions by 33 [...]
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Vancouver – The trial involving four Vancouver-area Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) churches and the Anglican Church of Canada’s (ACoC) Diocese of New Westminster will begin on May 25 in British Columbia Supreme Court. Three weeks have been set aside to hear the case. The four parishes – St. Matthew’s (Abbotsford), St Matthias and St [...]
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ForestTalk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Western Forest Products has decided to keep its three Nanaimo -area operations are closing indefinitely. That means another 720 sawmill workers and loggers are out of work. Western Forest Products, the largest forest company on British Columbia's coast, shut two sawmills and a remanufacturing plant in Nanaimo. It also shut down logging operations at Port Alberni , the Sunshine Coast , and Queen Charlotte...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Canarc Resource Corp. (TSX: CCM)(OTCBB: CRCUF)(DBFrankfurt: CAN) announces that recent optimization work on the preliminary assessment of the New Polaris gold mine project in northwestern British Columbia has improved the project economics.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Epic Data International Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EKD), a provider of collaborative manufacturing optimization and visibility solutions, today announced the renewal of several support contracts with leading global aerospace, defense and heavy equipment customers. The renewal contracts, most of which have one year terms, are valued at over $1M and were completed with...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Dorato Resources Inc. ("Dorato" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DRI)(FRANKFURT: DO5) is pleased to announce that on December 23, 2008 the Company received TSX Venture Exchange acceptance of an amended option agreement (the "Amended Agreement") dated October 16, 2008 among Dorato Peru S.A.C. ("Dorato Peru"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, Jorge Arturo...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE Alternext US: NSU) ("Nevsun") is pleased to provide its outlook for the Company for 2009. The Company holds the World Class Bisha Project in Eritrea, maintains a strong cash position, benefits from the continued support of the local Eritrea Government and, despite the "credit crunch", has assembled a reputable lending group...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. (TSX: ICS), a leading provider of software solutions for mobile and embedded devices, today announced the signing of a Soleus(R) license and engineering services agreement with Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS). Based in Taiwan, ECS is the world's leading motherboard, graphics card, barebone system, and notebook manufacturer....
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Toronto Mike's Blog (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Edward Henderson was my wife's grandfather. Earlier this week, she received word from British Columbia that he had passed away in his 90th year. I only met Ed a few times but I knew he was reading every word I typed on this blog. Part of Ed's daily ritual was a visit to torontomike.com and I'm told he felt it kept him in touch with our family, even though we were separated by thousands of kilometres....
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Interior House Design (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Architect Marko Simcic designed this 8300 square foot waterfront house located in the rural district of Metchosin, British Columbia, Canada, which is on the southern end of Vancouver Island. Although the house is large, Simcic took great care in placing the home on the 67-acre site in order to preserve the existing grove of oak trees. The [...]
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Trevali Resources Corp. ("Trevali" or the "Company") (CNSX: TV)(PINK SHEETS: TREVF)(FRANKFURT: 4TI) is pleased to announce that ongoing independent metallurgical testing of its high-grade Magistral Norte zone on the Santander mine project, Peru has successfully produced marketable high-grade silver-lead and zinc concentrates.
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Iphone 3g problems (Free subscription) | yesterday
A self-comfort bestseller by Vancouver writer Eckhart Tolle that was endorsed by Oprah Winfrey earlier that year of achievement has topped the bestseller row for books in Canada. iphone 3g finest toll ...
