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ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Columbia's provincial health officer says Vancouver Canucks players jumped the line when they received swine flu vaccinations this week.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) The British Columbia Securities Commission has settled with a retired teacher who admitted to helping illegally distribute approximately $475,000 in securities.
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The Economist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Another inquiry into vanishing stocks A MYSTERIOUS decline in the numbers of spawning salmon has become one of the rites of autumn in British Columbia, bringing worries of financial and job losses, threats of extinction and a perplexing lack of answers. This season only 1.7m of the 10.4m sockeye salmon that were forecast to return to the Fraser river in fact made it—a 50-year low. That prompted...
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HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Nanaimo: Come sing your favourite carols and join the boys for refreshments following the performance.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) J-Pacific Gold Inc. (the "Company" or "J-Pacific") (TSX VENTURE: JPN) announced today that is has appointed John P. Thompson, M.Sc., P.Eng., as the Company's Chief Operating Officer.
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Vancouver, BC – November 20 th , 2009: Altair Ventures Incorporated (“Altair") (VAN: AVX) and Consolidated Spire Ventures Ltd ("Spire") (VAN: CZS) are pleased to announce that the next phase of exploration has started on the Prospect Valley Gold Property in southwestern British Columbia, which Altair recently optioned from Spire. No drilling has been done on the PV property...
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Vancouver, BC – November 20 th , 2009: Altair Ventures Incorporated (“Altair") (VAN: AVX) and Consolidated Spire Ventures Ltd ("Spire") (VAN: CZS) are pleased to announce that the next phase of exploration has started on the Prospect Valley Gold Property in southwestern British Columbia, which Altair recently optioned from Spire. No drilling has been done on the PV property...
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Vancouver, BC – November 20 th , 2009: Altair Ventures Incorporated (“Altair") (VAN: AVX) and Consolidated Spire Ventures Ltd ("Spire") (VAN: CZS) are pleased to announce that the next phase of exploration has started on the Prospect Valley Gold Property in southwestern British Columbia, which Altair recently optioned from Spire. No drilling has been done on the PV property...
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Vancouver, BC - November 20th, 2009: Altair Ventures Incorporated ("Altair") (VAN: AVX) and Consolidated Spire Ventures Ltd ("Spire") (VAN: CZS) are pleased to announce that the next phase of exploration has started on the Prospect Valley Gold Property in southwestern British Columbia, which Altair recently optioned from Spire. No drilling has been done on the PV property since...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) GLG Life Tech Corporation (TSX: GLG)(NASDAQ: GLGL) ("GLG" or the "Company"), the vertically integrated leader in the agricultural and industrial development of high quality stevia extracts, announced today that it has commenced trading on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "GLGL". GLG's common shares are dual listed on the...
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Full Comment (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Canada’s native reserves are beset by many problems. But underlying all of them is one basic fact: Natives who live on reserves cannot own their own homes and land. Instead, real estate is controlled collectively by the band. Individuals possess only the right to inhabit a particular home on a particular plot of land. As such, they cannot lease, sell or bequeath their land in the normal way....
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp. (TSX: CXX)(NYSE Amex: CXZ) ("Crosshair") is pleased to announce the closing on November 19, 2009 of a brokered private placement with Byron Securities Limited (the "Agent") of 5,000,000 units (the "Units") to Canadian accredited investors at a price of $0.20 per Unit for gross proceeds of...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) HeadsUp Entertainment International Inc. (PINK SHEETS: HDUP) operators of the Canadian Poker Tour and Canadian Poker Player Magazine are pleased to announce that they have agreed to produce television highlight coverage of the BC Poker Championships, Canada's largest poker tournament. This is the 5th annual event and is being held at the River Rock Resort and...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CombinatoRx, Incorporated (NASDAQ: CRXX) and Neuromed Pharmaceuticals Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Neuromed a letter extending its review of the New Drug Application (NDA) for the product candidate Exalgo™ (hydromorphone HCl) extended-release...
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Econsultancy blog (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Dennis Mortensen has worked in the analytics, optimization and online marketing industry since 1996. He is an Associate Web Analytics Instructor at the University of British Columbia, the Author of data driven insights with Yahoo! Web Analytics , and a frequent speaker on the subject of analytics and online marketing. Mortensen joined up IndexTools in 2004 and worked as COO until the company was acquired...
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aarkstore | 11/17/2009
Summary Thunderbird Energy Corp. (Thunderbird) is a Canada-based natural resource company. It is engaged in exploration, acquisition, exploitation and production of natural gas and crude oil resources, primarily in the United States. Thunderbird owns and operates a producing natural gas field in Carbon County Utah, known as the Gordon Creek field. The Company operates in the Canada and United States....
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aarkstore | 11/17/2009
Summary Essential Energy Services Trust (Essential) is an energy service investment trust in Canada. The company is principally engaged in providing well servicing services to oil and gas producers. The company is also involved in providing wireline and rentals services. Essential operates through 10 operating entities, offering a wide range of services focused on the post drilling maintenance and...
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aarkstore | 11/17/2009
Summary Seacliff Construction Corp. (Seacliff) is a general construction contractor. The company provides general contracting, construction management and design-build services through its subsidiary Dominion Construction Company Inc. Seacliff is also engaged in designing, building, maintaining and servicing electrical and data communication systems through its subsidiary company Canem Systems Ltd....