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trucks world news (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vancouver,BC,CAN - Truck News -2 Dec 2008: -- Frustrated owner/operators formed a noisy protest caravan Tuesday, as their union demanded action from the Vancouver Port Authority and the federal and provincial governments to enforce an existing agreement on trucking rates... Members drove their trucks from the grounds of the Pacific National Exhibition to the Vancouver Port Authority at Canada Place...
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Market Wire - Government: State (Free subscription) | yesterday
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) December 3, 2008 - The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport), today congratulated the Government of Saskatchewan on reaching an agreement with the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) to ensure that the province will participate in the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vancouver's Olympic Games have the opportunity to be a model for showcasing Canada's bilingual heritage, but more must be done, the country's official languages watchdog says in a new report.
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The Globe and Mail - Music News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Britney Spears will play four dates in Canada during her upcoming tour of North American arenas.Spears is scheduled to play Toronto's Air Canada Centre on March 18, Montreal's Bell Centre on March 20, Edmonton's Rexall Place on April 6 and Vancouver's GM Place on April 8.
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WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
PacNet Services, a worldwide payment processing company, is passionate about supporting initiatives in their home town of Vancouver, BC, Canada. PacNet Director Rosanne Day says that Vancouver is a world class city and the way we work to overcome challenges here will serve as a model to business owners around the world.
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Transworld Skateboarding (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Red Bull's Shoot to Thrill's world premiere was on Nov 20th 2008 in Vancouver, Canada.
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News1130 - All News Radio (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Traffic in downtown Vancouver was even worse than usual this afternoon, as a convoy of big trucks rolled through the city. Members of the Canadian Auto Workers Union held a protest rally at Canada Place ...
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Industry (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
CNW Group Portfolio E-Mail A&W FOOD SERVICES OF CANADA INC. A&W REVENUE ROYALTIES INCOME FUND Transmitted by CNW Group on : December 2, 2008 12:12 A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund Announces December Cash Distribution VANCOUVER, Dec. 2 /CNW/ - A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (the Fund) (TSX symbol AW.UN) today declared a cash distribution of 10.6 cents per trust unit for the period November 1 to...
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Pharmalot (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
The British Columbia Health Ministry hosted a second closed-door meeting late last week for “stakeholders” - mainly representatives from big drugmakers - wanting to make changes to the province’s drug approval process, The Tyee reports. The meeting at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre discussed implementing recommendations from the province’s Pharmaceutical Task Force report, written by a [...]
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Global News Blog (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Global News Blog / IPS Jon Elmer VANCOUVER, Dec 1 (IPS) - A coalition of indigenous elders, social justice activists and community organisers is voicing opposition to the upcoming Winter Olympics, promising to continue their protests up to and throughout the 2010 games. Taking advantage of a three-day media briefing hosted by the official Olympic body [...]
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Minefinders Corporation Ltd. (TSX: MFL)(NYSE-A: MFN) today reported that the company has filed and received a receipt for a final short form universal base shelf prospectus with the Securities Commissions in each of the provinces and territories of Canada, except in the province of Quebec, and a corresponding registration statement on Form F-10/A with the United...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Canada's killer whale population on the Pacific Coast remains at risk of extinction as its main food source continues to decline, a government panel said on Monday.
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eLearning Moments (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
For most of my life I have bought newspapers. Before immigrating from Canada, I bought the Guardian Weekly because I just wasn't getting a global picture from the Vancouver Sun or the (Toronto) Globe and Mail . In Australia, I have turned mainly to Fairfax and either their Sydney Morning Herald or Melbourne Age . During the tech boom of the 1990s I subscribed to the Tuesday papers because of the huge...
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Pct gain adipex core CPI also. (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
River Ridge High teacher resigns after accusations of inappropriate contact with student. Temple Terrace men,, arrested for theft, burglary. Muir is the Vancouver version of David Lereah. S look at the nth degree If somebody is crazy and stupid enough to pau. Canada tracking US with year lag. Rx, I guess you missed the memo on the Belgium congo . Ll be another project to add to your list, but don....