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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
MERIDA, MEXICO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Jim Prentice, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today announced an unprecedented memorandum of understanding with the U.S. and Mexico to cooperate on wilderness conservation across North America. The announcement was made at the 9th World Wilderness Congress (Wild 9) in Mexico, where the Minister delivered a keynote...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
MERIDA, MEXICO -- 11/07/09 -- The Honourable Jim Prentice, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today announced an unprecedented memorandum of understanding with the U.S. and Mexico to cooperate on wilderness con..
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Fitness Watch (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Nutritional child abuse - Canadian style. "A seven-year ongoing study examining over 20,000 Canadian grade 9 students shows most already have at least one major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, Dr. Brian McCrindle told the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2009, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. 'This study is further evidence of an accelerating...
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Cowboys for Social Responsibility (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
In response to this post about Peter Van Loan's belated tabling of the 2008 Report of the Commissioner of Firearms , one of Kady O'Malley's commenters asked why the RCMP Firearms registry was playing hide the penny with pre -Harper era reports from the Commissioner of Firearms. That's a good question. Why would the reports no longer be available in the place where interested people would look for them...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Canada will host the foreign ministers meeting of the G8 countries in March 2010 to prepare for a G8 summit later that year, Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon announced Friday. The meeting will be held on March 29-30 in the city of Gatineau, which is located on the opposite side of the Ottawa River overlooking capital Ottawa and belongs to Quebec province, Cannon announced at a press conference in Gatineau....
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Bigthink - Site Features Feed (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Bisphenol A—generally known as BPA—is an organic compound used in the manufacture of plastics. It's also what's known as an endocrine disruptor. Because it's chemically similar to our own hormones, it can interfere with our bodies' development and metabolism, potentially with serious consequences. In particular, BPA appears to function as a xenoestrogen—that is, it acts like estrogen...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dr. John O'Connor has been cleared of the last of four complaints laid by Health Canada during his tenure as a fly-in doctor in Fort Chipewyan, Alta.
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The Torch (Free subscription) | yesterday
The official site at Veterans Affairs Canada. A listing of events across the country here , and a map .
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The Torch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Had to be started if to be done efficiently by 2011. From an Ottawa Citizen story: Afghanistan 'drawdown' begins Canada's top general issues order to start planning pullout of military units Canada's top soldier has issued instructions for his officers to start making their plans for the pull out of military units in Afghanistan. Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Walter Natynczyk's order to units for...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Striking workers from the Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum occupied a consituency office of Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon in Buckingham, Que., Friday, demanding that he use his clout in cabinet to help put an end to their seven-week strike.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway today commended the Ontario History and Social Science Teachers' Association (OHASSTA) on their work to pass on Canada's military tradition to the next generation.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LASALLE, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) On behalf of Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, Jeff Watson, Member of Parliament for Essex, will announce funding for Detroit River Area of Concern clean-up projects under the Great Lakes Sustainability Fund.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The head of the Canadian Forces has issued orders to prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan in 2011 in the absence of a clear direction from government on the future shape of the mission.
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aarkstore | 09/30/2009
Summary The Andersons, Inc. (Andersons) is principally engaged in the agriculture and transportation markets. The company is engaged in the operations of diverse agribusinesses such as grain and plant nutrients, railcar leasing and repair, industrial products formulation, turf products, retailing and ethanol operations. The company, along with 18 subsidiaries, operates in five reportable business segments...
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monajohn2e | 09/28/2009
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Canada's Communication, Canada's People http://www.1-language.com/worldfactbook2002/print/ca.html
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anila123 | 03/21/2009
On 20 February 2009 Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced a record number of permanent and temporary residents in 2008. more
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