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Research changing geological map of Canada

Researchers exploring a remote terrain in Arctic Canada have made discoveries that may rock the world of Canadian geology.

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100 Budding Young Einsteins Descend on Canada's Perimeter Institute

100 of the brightest young minds from over 30 countries across the world (see list below), have earned positions at the prestigious International Summer School for Young Physicists (ISSYP) at Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI).

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Microsoft Expanding Canadian Operations

New software development center to be opened in fall 2007.

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Canadians on the Move Quick to Open Pocketbooks!

When Canadians move, they are more likely than at other times to open their pocketbooks to redecorate, refurbish or simply buy a new vehicle-or all three - says a recent survey conducted for Canada Post's smartmovesTM service.

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Canada’s BCE's C$34.8bn buyout

BCE Reaches Definitive Agreement to be Acquired By Investor Group Led by Teachers, Providence and Madison - BCE Board Recommends Shareholders Accept C$42.75 (US$40.13) Per Share Offer

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Chinese Toothpaste in Canada Found to Contain Diethylene Glycol

Health Canada is warning Canadians not to use Chinese toothpaste found on the Canadian market because 21 products to date have been found to contain unacceptable levels of diethylene glycol (DEG).

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Onex Joins the Bid

Onex Corp. has joined bidding group for BCE Inc., which already includes the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the "Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec" as well as U.S. buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

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Norilsk Nickel Offer for LionOre Receives Board Approval

MOSCOW and TORONTO, Canada, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel ("Norilsk Nickel" or the "Company") today announced that it has received notice that Norilsk Nickel's proposed acquisition of control of LionOre Mining International Ltd.

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Canada adopts movie piracy law

Canada, accused of being responsible for 20 to 25 percent of all pirated movies, inacted law that makes it a criminal offense to record movies in theaters.

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AskMeNow Launches Free SMS Service ASKME Throughout Canada

Customers Can Now Receive Free Answers to Any Question From Their Cell Phones

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Snowbird Jet Crashed During Air Show Practice

A Canadian Forces Snowbirds aircraft crashed during an air show practice at Malmstrom Air Force Base near Great Falls, Montana, May 18 at about 3:45 p.m. (MDT).

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Recall of two Valproic Acid Drugs

Health Canada recalls Depakene 500 mg and Ratio-Valproic 500 mg

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