Ottawa searches for ways to stem tide of boat refugees National Post Postmedia News August 13, 2010 3:05 PM Police officers, bottom left, are seen aboard the MV Sun Sea. The ship arrived at CFB Esquimalt carrying more than 450 Tamil refugees. | Photograph by: Andy Clark/Reuters, xx | Esquimalt, B.C. — ...
Public domain photo
Chevron completes deepsea drilling project CBC Chevron Canada used the Stena Carron to carry out a 106-day drilling program northeast of St. John's. (CBC) | A drilling program at the deepest offshore site in Canada has conclude...
Variety of cruises cater to senior travelers The Dallas Morning News | What are the best cruises for seniors? | There's no easy answer, because no one size fits all seniors. Also Online | Tours for older travelers are a growing industry | More cruis...
Canadian stocks rise for eighth day Insurance Newsnet | TORONTO, Sep 03, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Canadian stocks rose for the eighth day on Friday as U.S. jobs data blew past expectations. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed 33.83 points or 0.28 percent up at 12,144.92. For the week, the benchmark equity index rose 2.23 percent. | Ten out of the 12 sectors on the Toronto Stock Exchange regi...
US firm awarded $110m for salvaging Titanic artefacts BBC News A judge has awarded a US exhibition company $110m for salvaging artefacts from the wreck of the RMS Titanic. | The US federal judge ruled that RMS Titanic Inc, which displays the artefacts in museums across the world, is entitled to their full market value. | The court will decide whether to grant the company ownership of the objects or sell them a...
