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AEterna Zentaris Reports Positive Results With Cetrorelix

AEterna Zentaris Inc. along with its Japanese partner Shionogi & Co., Ltd. Today announced positive results for a Phase 2a trial with cetrorelix in benign prostatic hyperplasia initiated in 2005 in Japan. Results showed that cetrorelix, the Company's lead luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone antagonist, was safe and well tolerated at all dosage regimens.

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LAB Research Announces 2006 Financial Results

LAB Research Inc., a rapidly growing non-clinical contract research organization with operations in both North America and Europe, announced today its fourth quarter and year-end 2006 financial results. To the extent that this press release contains forward-looking statements, investors are cautioned that these are based on our current views, and actual outcomes are not certain.

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Medical Intelligence Intends Partnership With France Telecom

Medical Intelligence Technologies Inc. announces it has signed a letter of intent with France Telecom, initiating discussions to establish a global strategic partnership leading to the commercialization of the Columba service that prevents wandering by Alzheimer patients.

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SFK Pulp Fund Releases Results Of Conference Call

SFK Pulp Fund will release its 2006 year-end and fourth quarter results after market hours on Thursday March 15, 2007. Financial analysts and members of the media are invited to participate in a conference call to be held at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday March 16, 2007.

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Montreal Museum Presents Sources Of Inspiration For Disney Studios

The first exhibition to explore the artistic influences behind the work of the legendary Walt Disney Studios is on view from March 8 to June 24, 2007, at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA).

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Canadian Museum Celebrates Life And Genius Of Glenn Gould

Glenn Gould was one of the most celebrated Canadians of his generation, a classical pianist renowned internationally for his musical genius and his unconventional style. This year, on the 75th anniversary of his birth, Gould's remarkable story will be told in a major exhibition developed by the Canadian Museum of Civilization in partnership with Library and Archives Canada.

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Puppets Come To Life In Canadian Children's Museum

On March 10 and 11, there will be a lot to discover about the exciting world of toys in a series of activities at the Canadian Children's Museum, located in the Canadian Museum of Civilization. In the Studio, learn how to bring a puppet to life and create your own finger puppet, a toy you can use to tell a story and entertain your friends.

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Artisans Demonstrate Traditional Craft Techniques At Canadian Museum

On March 10 and 11, meet Canadian artisans during a stroll through the Canada Hall, in the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Artisans will demonstrate their specialized traditional techniques in the area of the Canada Hall that is historically related to their craft.

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Canadian Museum Presents Dancing In Moghul Courts

The Canadian Museum of Civilization, in partnership with Aroha Fine Arts, presents an evening of dancing that will allow you to explore the complexity and beauty of Kathak during the Moghul era. Six dancers will perform this unique blend of North Indian and Persian artistry.

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Risk of HIV transmission highest early in infection

New evidence suggests that the risk of HIV transmission may be highest in the early stages of infection. According to a study published in the April 1 issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases, now available online, early infection accounted for nearly half of all transmission occurrences in an HIV-infected population in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Bell Helicopter Awards $2.5 M Contract To Placeteco

Placeteco Inc. will be designing and manufacturing the interior of the Bell Model 429 Global Ranger for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTCL), a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company. Evaluated at $2.5M, this mandate is for a five-year period and should provide employment to some 50 workers. BHTCL is proud to maximize the talent of Québec-based suppliers and further contribute to Québec's economic and regional development.

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Erskine And American United Church To Convert Into Pavilion Of Canadian Art

The management of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) today unveiled their project to convert the Erskine and American Church, located on Sherbrooke Street West, into a Pavilion of Canadian art. The new pavilion will double the Museum's exhibition space currently available for Canadian artists. The Erskine and American Church, built in 1894, is a designated national historic site.

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