By Greg Gazin Writer Troy Media Corporation EDMONTON, December 4, 2007 /Troy Media/ – She was in tears when she called from California. She had been researching her family history and, when she searched her grandfathers’ name on the internet, she discovered he had emigrated to Canada from Italy and lived and worked for a coal-mining [...]
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 18, 2007/ – Increasing numbers of Canadians believe that an “ethics deficit” exists in the political arena . . .
Published in La Presse, December 13, the Calgary Herald, December 22, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, December 27, the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, December 29,the Flin Flon (MB) Reminder, and the Red Deer Advocate, December 31, 2007, the Winnipeg Free Press, January 9, and the Yorkton (SK) News Review, January 10, 2008 By Dr. Roger Gibbins President and CEO Canada [...]
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 15, 2007/ — For the last few weeks, medical isotopes required by patients around the world for examination of cancer, heart, and other ailments have been unavailable due to a shut-down of Atomic Energy of Canada’s NRU reactor at Chalk River.
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 15, 2007/ — Christmas is associated with giving. This leads to the mind-numbing trips to the mall to buy presents for family and friends.
December 15, 2007 Dr. Jason Bristow Senior Policy Analyst Canada West Foundation The Canada West Foundation recently gathered together a group of young western Canadian business leaders to hear their views on topics such as diversifying a resource economy and competing with 39¢-per-hour labour costs in China. These real concerns, however, were quickly set aside [...]
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 6, 2007 /Troy Media/ — The Manitoba economy is on track to grow by 3.0% for 2007, the Canada West Foundation said today.
WINNIPEG, MB, Dec. 4, 2007/ — It is easy to think of environmentalists as monolithic and uniform in their views, but in fact the types of advocates range across a broad spectrum . . .
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 1, 2007/ — The rise of the Canadian dollar to unprecedented heights against the U.S. currency is exposing our country’s productivity gap. As pressure mounts on profit margins, the dollar’s strength might just be the trigger for much-needed productivity initiatives in Canada’s manufacturing companies.