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Canada
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Chevron revives oil project off Canada’s East Coast
Business |
August 20, 2008
Chevron Corp. Read more
Thursday, August 14, 2008
World Briefing
World |
August 14, 2008
U.S. Army deserter to be deported
A U.S. Army specialist who fled Ft. Read more
Sunday, June 29, 2008
McCain bets on the road less traveled
National |
June 29, 2008
This week, when Barack Obama campaigns in Ohio and Colorado, John McCain will be visiting Colombia and Mexico. Read more
Sunday, June 8, 2008
Labrador, on the rocks
Travel |
June 8, 2008
The icebergs that travel to Labrador are time capsules – sealed thousands of years ago, when snow fell on Greenland. Read more
Friday, June 6, 2008
But Sarandon means it
National |
June 6, 2008
Eight years ago, the prospect of a George W. Bush administration so distressed some famous American liberals that they threatened to move to Canada. Read more
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Canada, Mexico play to a 1-1 draw
Sports |
March 13, 2008
A day after the U.S. tied Cuba, Mexico did the same with Canada. Read more
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Weather Channel bids due
Business |
March 5, 2008
Landmark Communications is seeking as much as $5 billion for the cable television network Weather Channel, with preliminary bids due next week, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. Read more
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Monday, December 31, 2007
World in Brief / AFGHANISTAN - Blast in south kills soldier from Canada
World |
December 31, 2007
A Canadian soldier was killed in southern Afghanistan when the
armored vehicle he was riding in was struck by an improvised
explosive device. Read more
Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Canadians steering south to buy cars cheaper in U.S.
Business |
December 26, 2007
Vu Tran of Calgary, Canada, figures he saved about $14,000 when he
recently bought a new car at a Montana dealership. Read more
Friday, December 21, 2007
Canadian tree growers hit hard by weak dollar
Business |
December 21, 2007
The drooping value of the U.S. dollar means Canadian Christmas
tree growers are seeing less green this season. Read more
World in Brief | AND FINALLY … - A way of showing respect - or not
World |
December 21, 2007
When Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper tried to explain why
he met the Dalai Lama in his Ottawa office, it was clear that he
wanted to show respect for the exiled Tibetan leader. Read more
Thursday, December 20, 2007
World in Brief / CANADA - Ex-clerk charged in lottery fraud
World |
December 20, 2007
A former convenience store owner was charged with fraud and theft
for allegedly claiming a $5.6-million lottery jackpot his customers won. Read more
Saturday, December 15, 2007
Science in Brief - Sea lice threaten salmon
Science |
December 15, 2007
Infestations of sea lice at salmon farms on Canada’s west coast
are threatening local wild pink salmon populations and could result
in their extinction in four years, Canadian researchers said Thursday. Read more
World in Brief / CANADA - Mounties to curb use of stun guns
World |
December 15, 2007
Canada’s national police force, criticized for excessive use of
Tasers, said that, from now on, officers would only fire the electric
stun guns at suspects who are combative or resisting arrest. Read more
Sunday, December 9, 2007
Sip ‘n’ ski in Canada, eh?
Travel |
December 9, 2007
My heart is racing, and my fingers are sticky inside my ski mitts. Read more
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Canada cuts key rate in a surprise move
Business |
December 5, 2007
Canada’s central bank unexpectedly lowered its key interest rate
by a quarter of a point Tuesday to combat threats to the country’s
economy posed by a strong Canadian dollar and the global credit crisis. Read more
Palm Springs or Canada in the winter? Hmm, eh?
Business |
December 5, 2007
Doug Morrison saw the snow outside his Edmonton, Canada, bedroom
window one morning last week and knew this was the time. Read more
Friday, November 30, 2007
Paul sees threat in ‘NAFTA highway’
National |
November 30, 2007
The man from Arlington, Texas, could barely contain his smirk as
he looked into a computer video camera to pose a question of
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul. Read more
Friday, November 16, 2007
World in Brief / CANADA - Review of Taser use after death
World |
November 16, 2007
Canada ordered a review of Taser use after graphic video showed
police officers using the stun guns against an unarmed Polish
immigrant, who died soon afterward. Read more
