TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map Edmonton, Alberta, Canada On the way to Edmonton AB we pass thought Jasper Nat Park again and it was great as before. I was told by Joe my pool buddy that I had to see the West Edmonton Mall, well we did and it is big it even has a casino which we tried out so so. Ray and Christa
Life On the Wicked Stage: Act 2 (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is certainly interesting if true. Rett Anderson posts on Health Salon that scientists at The University of Alberta in Edmonton may have discovered a cure for cancer last week that is cheap and easy to produce. The idea is...
Indus Asia Online Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Asif Zardari elected as president of Pakistan By Mumtaz Langah, City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Congratulations to all those friends to believe in democracy and respect the authority of elected parliament. All assemblies have voted and elected Asif Ali Zardari. Great credit goes to Sindh Assembly where Mr. Zardari’s opponents got zero votes. This is a great slap on the [...]
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | yesterday
Quarterback Henry Burris threw three touchdown passes as the Calgary Stampeders avenged Monday's 37-16 loss in the Labour Day Classic, knocking off the Edmonton Eskimos 38-33 in the second game of the home-and-home series last night.
Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | yesterday
A friendly source in the Alberta NDP passed along these upcoming nomination candidates in Alberta. The nominations will most likely be held between next Tuesday and Sunday.Edmonton Sherwood Park â Provincial Sheriff and recent provincial Edmonton-Castle Downs candidate Ali HaymourPeace River â Alternative Energy/Anti-Nuclear Activist and recent provincial Peace River candidate Adele Boucher Ryhms.Red...
The Galloping Beaver (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dion spoke for about an hour, beginning with a short and clear campaign type speech to much applause, followed by a long question and answer period with the audience. The prelims introduced the Edmonton area Liberal candidates, and Dion's opener was all about the Green Shift. This is clearly the major policy issue they'll run on. Overall, he appeared confident, well spoken, most definitely passionate,...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Animal rights groups want tighter standards for Alberta zoos in light of a new program at West Edmonton Mall that allows people to pay $150 to swim with sea lions in the mall's aquarium.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Mayors and chiefs from northern Alberta communities vowed they will fight any plan to shut down Edmonton City Centre Airport, a public hearing heard Tuesday.
Down With Everybody (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
[The Star] That will change next week when Edmonton holds the First World Conference of Women’s Shelters. More than 800 delegates from 51 countries – Afghanistan, Rwanda, Kenya, Nigeria, Serbia, Nepal and Zambia to name a few – are coming to the Sept. 8-to-11 meeting. They’ll talk about everything from the trafficking of pre-teen girls [...]
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Mayors and chiefs from northern Alberta communities vowed they will fight any plan to shut down Edmonton City Centre Airport, a public hearing heard Tuesday.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
EDMONTON, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. ("Deep Well") (PINK SHEETS: DWOG) is pleased to announce that Degolyer and MacNaughton Canada Limited ("D&M"), an independent engineering company, has summarized the original oil in place for the Sawn Lake Project. D&M have concluded that net to Deep Well there are 1.2 billion barrels of oil in place, based on mapping generated for the appraisal...
Market Wire - Pharmaceuticals and Biotech: Biotech (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
EDMONTON, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) Innovotech (TSX VENTURE: IOT) has received a $474,786 contract over two years from the Advancing Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food (ACAAF) program of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The program is administered in Alberta through the Agriculture and Food Council. The contract will evaluate and potentially commercialize a group of naturally occurring agents for the...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA (MARKET WIRE) Ceapro Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CZO) today announced the granting of stock options, effective August 30, 2008, to all employees for a total of 880,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.12. Each grant vests in three equal instalments: the first vests immediately and the second and third instalments vest on the first and second anniversaries of the date of grant....
Market Wire - Manufacturing and Production: Machinery and Tools (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
EDMONTON, ALBERTA (MARKET WIRE) NC Services Group ("NCSG"), a Northwest Capital Appreciation company and the parent company of Northern Crane Services Inc. ("NCS"), announces that NCS has purchased the assets and business of Parkland Crane Service Ltd. ("Parkland"). Parkland was established over 27 years ago by Jim and Barb Robinson. Parkland has grown into a trusted provider of lifting solutions in...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Fourteen teenage boys from St. Albert, a small upscale Alberta city bordering Edmonton, are starting their school year in a courtroom instead of a classroom. While some youth consider ''froshing,'' also known as hazing or initiation, to be an innocent rite of passage, police in this community of 60,000 view it as a violent crime. Earlier this summer, the RCMP charged the teens with 28 counts of assault...
