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The Helmer trip to Germany

Reading books and flying on planes. - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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A travel blogging debut entitled - Canada and that.

The Beginning - Invermere, British Columbia, Canada

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The Helmer trip to Germany

So This Is Why They Call It A Rain Forest - Vargas Island, British Columbia, Canada

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Flippin' Crazy Kayaking in BC

Kick Back Day - Vargas Island, British Columbia, Canada

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Flippin' Crazy Kayaking in BC

Out To The Wild Side - Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

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Flippin' Crazy Kayaking in BC

To be continued - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Our trip to America, Canada & Alaska

Environment Canada: Government Takes Action to Protect Land in British Columbia: Conservation Area Almost Five Times the Size of Vancouver

Market Wire - Government: International (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Canada's Environment Minister John Baird, Member of Parliament for Kootenay - Columbia Jim Abbott and representatives from the Nature Conservancy of Canada today jointly announced that more than 550 square kilometres of ecologically significant land will be conserved near Creston, British Columbia, including important habitat for local species and species at...

Spartans' basketball game in British Columbia canceled

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Michigan State had been scheduled to play an exhibition game on Aug. 30 against the University of Victoria, but the game has been scrubbed.

Plaintree Systems Inc announces the award of a second phase of a large mining stockpile cover contract in British Columbia, Canada

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

OTTAWA, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Plaintree Systems Inc. (the "Company" or "Plaintree") today announced that its steel division, Triodetic ), has been awarded the second phase of a contract for the engineering, supply and supervision of installation of two industrial mining dome enclosures in British Columbia, Canada, from one of the world's largest mining companies. The first phase of the contract, awarded...

Government of Canada and Government of British Columbia: Don Drummond to Head Labour Market Information Advisory Panel

Market Wire - Government: Local (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, and the Honourable Murray Coell, British Columbia's Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development, Co-chairs of the Forum of Labour Market Ministers (FLMM), today announced that Don Drummond, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the TD Bank Financial Group, and former...

• Don Drummond to Head Labour Market Information Advisory Panel - The Earth Times Online Newspaper

Canada: 1891 Census One-Step added

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Ancestry has added the 1891 Canadian census and we knew it was only a matter of time before Steve Morse added a One-Step utility for this new data. The 1891 Canadian census on Ancestry provides 4.5 million searchable names and 90,000 census page images from British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec – and the Northwest Territories,

Global Copper Corp.: Global Copper Corp. Announces 99.9% Shareholder Approval for Arrangement With Teck Cominco Limited

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Global Copper Corp. (TSX: GLQ) announces that its shareholders have voted to approve the previously announced plan of arrangement under which Teck Cominco Limited (TSX: TCK.A)(TSX: TCK.B)(NYSE: TCK) will, if the arrangement is completed, acquire all of the shares of Global. Global's principal asset is the Relincho project in Chile. Substantially all of Global's...

Stornoway Diamond Corporation: Stornoway Announces $22 Million Private Placement to Close Within 21 Days

Market Wire - Manufacturing and Production: Mining and Metals (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) On July 16, 2008, Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX: SWY) announced that, subject to negotiating the definitive subscription agreement and receiving all necessary approvals, it intends to effect a $22 million private placement (the "Private Placement") comprising 24,444,444 common shares at a price of $0.90 per common share split equally between Agnico-Eagle...

B.C. honours X-Files creator Chris Carter

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X-Files creator Chris Carter has been recognized by the British Columbia government for his contribution to the province's television and film industry.Tourism, Culture and Arts Minister Bill Bennett says Carter's been a driving force behind hundreds of productions in B.C. since the first episode of the television show was shot in Vancouver in 1993.

Mixx.com’s biggest competitor… Web 2.0 is evolving…

szczupak | 06/26/2008

Eric Karjaluoto, Eric Shelkie from Vancouver Canada have recently launched a startup that reminds me a bit Mixx.com . It’s called Makefive and it’s a project that hasn’t received much media coveraged and I don’t know really why. Fortunately guys, businesshackers dot com is always willing to help startups succeed and we have an almost 2,5 years old track. Ok, let’s got straight to the point.

Automobile X-Prize: The Alé by Fuel Vapor Technologies gets 92 mpg !!

whipdaddy | 04/28/2008

Fuel Vapor Technologies has created a high mileage car called The Alé. (FVT) is a small green British Columbia R&D Technology company who believe they can achieve 100mpg in their 0-60mph in 5.0sec vehicle currently getting 92mpg and submitted in the Auto X-prize competition. Full Article and Photos Here: The Alé by Fuel Vapor Technologies gets 92 mpg !!