Jury out on Jaffer’s political future - Edmonton Journal
Rahim Jaffer was told by a judge Tuesday he should “recognize a break” after the former Edmonton MP received a $500 fine for careless driving, while charges of cocaine possession, impaired driving and speeding were dropped. While the court case is
The White Stripes’ ‘Under Great White Northern Lights’: Jack White - MTV
In any other lifetime, Jack White would have been a woodblock printer, a pirate, a missionary, a wheelwright, a buckskin-clad frontiersman, a statesman, a Union soldier, a sharecropping bluesman, a cigar-chomping newsman, an oil baron, an electrical
Rare six-ender helps Nova Scotia upset Alberta at Brier - Vancouver Sun
HALIFAX The man that hometown fans call Fitz gave Kevin Koe exactly that, fits, Tuesday at the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier. Nova Scotia skip Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc struck for three in the first end, stole two in the second and popped a staggering six
Indian solar photovoltaic technology for Canada - New Kerala
The facility, to be set up by SSC’s wholly owned subsidiary, Solar Source PEI, would be located in summer side, Prince Edward Island (PEI) near the eastern seaboard of Canada. The proposed annual capacity is 120 MW (megawatts), to be stablished in
Mary Ray, 114: Oldest citizen of both Canada and U.S. - Toronto Star
WASHINGTON Born with the right genes and even truer grit, Mary Josephine Ray was orphaned as a teenager and went on to live another 99 years before dying Sunday. She was 114 an astonishing feat of longevity that gave her special status in two
NATION: 2 of oldest people in US die: in N.H. 114, Mich. 113 - Delmarva Now
Ray was born May 17, 1895, in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She moved to the United States at age 3. She lived for 60 years in Anson, Maine. She lived in Florida, Massachusetts and elsewhere in New Hampshire before she moved to
2 supercentenarians die on the same day - Columbus Dispatch
Ray was born May 17, 1895, in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She moved to the United States at age 3. She lived for 60 years in Anson, Maine. She lived in Florida, Massachusetts and elsewhere in New Hampshire before she moved to
Two of the oldest people in the world die on the same day, aged 114 - Daily Mail
Two of the oldest people in the world have died on the same day. Mary Josephine Ray, who was certified as the oldest person living in the United States, died on Sunday at the age of 114 years, 294 days. She died at a nursing home in Westmoreland but
Seniorest Citizen: Oldest American dies at age 114 - Philadelphia Daily News
WESTMORELAND, N.H. - Mary Josephine Ray, the New Hampshire woman who was certified as the oldest person living in the United States, has died at age 114 years, 294 days. She died Sunday at a nursing home in Westmoreland but was active until about two
Dalton McGuinty bets big on mining, critics fear eco-disaster - Toronto Star
Premier Dalton McGuinty hopes a massive northern ore deposit will be the motherlode for Ontario’s economy but critics are warning of an environmental disaster akin to the Alberta tar sands. At stake is the development of one of the world’s largest
Canada’s best places to dip your toes from coast to coast - StarPhoenix
With vacation season upon us, a resort getaway down south may not be a family option during these dark economic days. But spending a hot afternoon lounging on the beach, surfing on thunderous waves, or swimming in lakes is not out of the question, as
Vancouver Olympics’ 17 days: How Canada owned the podium - The Vancouver Sun
In the end, five indisputable Canadian sports icons, not simply a single hand, were required to light the Olympic flame and officially open the XXI Winter Olympiad. Famed wheelchair athlete Rick Hansen carried the burning torch into a packed BC Place
Hungry on the Hudson - LoHud.com
Sleepy Hollow is blessed with many of the same characteristics as its sister villages on the Hudson: period buildings, a graceful avenue running straight toward the river, a diverse community. What it lacked had been great restaurant buzz the
CANADA IN BRIEF - The Chronicle Herald
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. (CP) The Crown lawyer who prosecuted a 19 year old for getting his 13-year-old cousin pregnant in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., calls the situation sad. Prosecutor Nancy Komsa calls it one of the most difficult cases she has had