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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Calgary, Canada - Attacking a Jewish girl and the friends who came to her rescue has landed a Muslim man a one-year jail sentence. Mustafa Taj must also serve a year of probation following his release for what provincial court Judge Bill Cummings ruled was a racially motivated assault. “In this case, I’m satisfied that imprisonment is [...]
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Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Whooee! Well friends an' foes, there ain't too many things that get me more pissed-off than racism an' bigotry. Now, there's some racist sumbitches tryin' to lure new recruits to Calgary. I'm chewin' nails and fartin' tacks.Neo-Nazis offer recruits help with rent Published: July 23, 2008 at 9:02 AM CALGARY, Alberta, July 23 (UPI) -- A Canadian neo-Nazi group in Calgary, Alberta, has an online offer...
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Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Reported hate crimes are almost three times the national average.Need help with the rent? Go West, young man!
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 47 minutes ago
Source: Reuters CALGARY, Alberta, July 24 (Reuters) - Protesters blocked a pipe to a waste-water pond at an Alberta oil-sands mine operated by Syncrude Canada Ltd on Thursday and demanded a halt to rising production ...
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Market Wire - Energy and Utilities (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Highlights
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Eye On The World (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
( Canada ) Having a butchers through the news tonight I came across this story of 21 year old Mustafa Taj who approached 4 teenagers at Sunnyside train station in Calgary and asked the question; "Who’s Jewish?" Nichola Cordato, then 16, stated "me" and Taj grabbed her and said, "I'm Muslim and hate Jews." He then slapped her in the face and pulled her hair before her friends, Jessica Motta, Kayla Hungle...
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Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Friends Of Pakistan [representative organization for Expatriates] Canada Chapter FOP in Calgary, Canada By: Burhan Khan The Friends of Pakistan (FOP) have opened another chapter in Calgary, Canada and Mr. Burhan Khan will be the President of this chapter. Sarfaraz Khan, founder President of FOP here, announced this in Calgary on July 12th 2008 at Pakistan Community [...]
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- 07/24/08 -- Highlights - Strong production in line with guidance due to successful turnarounds and reliable operations - Final Libya agreements signed, adding reserves and extending terms by an expected 30 ye..
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- 07/23/08 -- Petro-Canada today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on the Company's outstanding common shares - a 54% increase compared with the $0.13 per share dividend declared in April 2008. The increased dividen..
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 23, 2008) - Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada and WestJet (TSX:WJA) today announced that children from the Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys and Girls Club will participate in their Passport to Success program on July 23, 2008.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Central Fund of Canada Limited ("Central Fund")(TSX: CEF.A)(TSX: CEF.U)(AMEX: CEF) of Calgary, Alberta is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of 11,115,000 Class A Shares of Central Fund at a price of U.S.$13.50 to CIBC World Markets Inc. (the "Underwriter"), raising total gross proceeds of U.S.$150,052,500.00. The Class A Shares offered were primarily...
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Market Wire - Professional Services: Associations (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
CALGARY, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) The recent agreement among Canada's premiers to harmonize job credentials and certification should help improve labour mobility but much more needs to be done, particularly at the federal level, in order to help reduce labour shortages across the country, according to a new Fraser Institute report.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 22, 2008) - Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada and WestJet (TSX:WJA) today announced that children from the Thunder Bay Boys and Girls Club will participate in their Passport to Success program on July 22, 2008.
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Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Calgary Herald: Recipe for trouble with food safetyYou should immediately fire the cabinet minister responsible for coming up with such a politically explosive idea. Canada's Agriculture Minster, Gerry Ritz (MP for Lloydminster-Cargill-Tyson), is safe because Ritz wouldn't cross the street without the prime minister's blessing.Ouch.
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Climateer Investing (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
From BusinessWeek: Two investment groups said Monday that they are making a $7.8 billion bid to take Canada's largest generator of wind power private. Power company LS Power Equity Partners and Global Infrastructure Partners say they have offered $38.84 a share U.S. for Calgary-based TransAlta Corp., a 21 percent premium over Friday's closing stock price of $32.13. TransAlta shares jumped more than...
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whipdaddy | 06/19/2008
Only 1 day left until one of the biggest cross border poker runs begin: Bullrun 2008 Check Out: Bullrun 2007 Photos The invite-only event, with a $20,000 entry fee, will launch from Oil Rich Calgary Alberta (Canada) and end in Cactus populated Scottsdale, Arizona.
