Stranded in snowy Nova Scotia

In the last years, snow usually didn't arrive until Christmas. This year it is a month early. Back to the way winter used to be." Getting around in many parts of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island is proving...

Nova Scotia is a Low-Wage Ghetto

The average weekly wage has gone down 5% in 15 years, despite economic growth" Nova Scotians are working harder, but their paycheques are shrinking, according to a report by the Canadian Centre for Policy...

Stop reading about crimes, politics and disasters, Let's celebrate Bossa Nova...

London celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Bossa Nova 50 Years of Bossa Nova and still actual. London is celebrating the Tom Jobin, João Gilberto, and Vinicius de Moraes rithm explosion. Bossa Nova is a fusion...

Beauty and the Bay Street Beat ♪

Recognized award winning entertainer Cyndi Searles had been performing professionally in Ontario Canada for 15 years and is now based out of Calgary, Alberta.Originally hailing from Ontario, Cyndi visits often and...

Nailing a Nova

For decades astronomers have been keenly interested in ticking time bombs called novae. These are powerful star explosions that shoot off millions of times more energy than our Sun, but amazingly, the star survives...

Sci-Fi Award Finalists Announced

Attention all sci-fi fans: the annual PKD Award finalists have been announced. But, if you're still new to the science-fiction game, perhaps start with something from the amazing and prolific back catalogue of the masterful writer after whom the award is named: Philip K....

Atlantic Storm Intensifies as it Moves Toward Newfoundland

I'm from back east, hope my folks are all bundled up!"Winter storm and snowfall warnings remain in effect for parts of Atlantic Canada as a low-pressure system that dumped mixed precipitation on the Maritimes...

Soccer-Brazil govt says no public money for 2014 stadiums

"Brazil will not spend a single cent of public money on stadiums when it hosts the 2014 World Cup, Sports Minister Orlando Silva said on Tuesday. Silva also said that he wanted teams and fans to move around as much as possible despite the country's current difficulties with...

Brazil: Eight Fans Die As Stand Collapses

Going to a soccer game is dangerous these days. "Eight fans have died in Brazil after part of a football stadium collapsed as crowds jumped up and down in celebration.  The accident happened as fans went wild...

President upbeat over prospect of RI sports achievement

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said he was confident Indonesia would continue to improve its sports achievement at home and abroad. "I am convinced we have the ability because Indonesia is...

Craig Chirinda on Him Helping to Inject 4 Billion USD into African Economies

"On Craig Chirinda: What Would You do with 4 Billion USD… Posted by beninmwangi on May 5th, 2007 eafrica.jpgWhat would you do if you had 4 billion USD in your Rolodex (if through your personal and professional contacts you had access to it)? That’s a really tough...

Matrix Cam Spies Flying Bullets

I used to be secure in the knowledge that, if I was driving fast enough, traffic cameras would be unable to capture my license plate. This is a troubling development indeed!"An Air Force contractor has developed the first high-speed camera that can follow speeding bullets...

Canada's Cape Canaveral

"It may soon be possible to fly from Cape Breton to Vancouver in 45 minutes — the only catch is it's going to cost about $250,000 a person and there will still be three-hour wait at the airport. PlanetSpace, a consortium of international companies and stakeholders, have...
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Stranded in snowy Nova Scotia

In the last years, snow usually didn't arrive until Christmas. This year it is a month early. Back to the way winter used to be." Getting around in many parts of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island is proving...

Nova Scotia is a Low-Wage Ghetto

The average weekly wage has gone down 5% in 15 years, despite economic growth" Nova Scotians are working harder, but their paycheques are shrinking, according to a report by the Canadian Centre for Policy...

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