Warsaw's Resurgence and U.S.-NATO's Missed Opportunities WorldNews.com Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | When the U.S.-led NATO alliance called on Russia to revoke a newly-signed treaty for a military base in Abkhazia, it was reminiscent of how it reacted to Warsaw Pact nations and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, not to mention missed oppor...
64 students, crew rescued from sunken Canadian sailing vessel beginning arriving in Rio Star Tribune | RIO DE JANEIRO - After clinging to life rafts in high seas for up to 16 hours, more than five dozen students and crew rescued from a Canadian sailing ship that sank in the Atlantic began arriving in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday. | The three-masted SV Concordia was on a five-month voyage that allows ...
Foxes crash the gold henhouse Mineweb JOHANNESBURG - - | Two of the world's biggest three gold miners, Barrick and AngloGold Ashanti, have started moves - no matter how tentative - towards possible constructive disintegration, as pressures continue to mount on gold miners worl...
Gov. Gen. wraps up Haiti visit CBC | Gov. Gen. Michaëlle Jean hugs Maile Alphonse in Jacmel, Haiti. Alphonse lost her mother in the earthquake, the godmother of Jean's daughter, Marie-Eden. (Paul Chiasson/Canadian Press)Gov. Gen. Michaëlle Jean ended her two-day tour of Haiti with a...
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ends higher for 8th straight session The Guardian * Canadian dollar edges up to 97.43 U.S. cents * C$ touches highest level in more than 7 weeks * Bonds mixed, eye wave of supply By Ka Yan Ng TORONTO, March 9 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar rallied to its eighth straight higher close versus the U.S....
Port Perry, Ont., shooting suspect surrenders CBC Danny Nguyen, 27, turned himself in to Durham Regional Police Service Monday. (Durham Regional Police) | A man wanted in a double shooting in Port Perry, Ont., last Thursday has surrendered to police. | Danny Nguyen, 27, turned himself in to Durham R...
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Airlines have honed relief flight logistics CBC | Overcoming countless logistical challenges, Air Canada and WestJet were able to send relief flights to Haiti within days of the earthquake that devastated the country on Jan. 13....
Canada to send 1,000 more troops to Haiti China Daily | TORONTO: Canada will send an additional 1,000 troops to support relief efforts in Haiti in the wake of the devastating earthquake and will host a meeting of diplomats aimed at co...
Canada to send 1,000 more Canadian Forces personnel to Haiti Star Tribune | TORONTO - Canada will send an additional 1,000 troops to support relief efforts in Haiti in the wake of the devastating earthquake. | Defense Minister Peter MacKay said Sunday th...
Navy ship ends Haiti deployment CBC | HMCS Halifax is returning home to Nova Scotia on Tuesday after a six-week deployment to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. | The frigate, along with the destroyer HMCS Athabaskan, left Halifax harbour on Jan. 14 loaded with first-aid kits, power generators ...
Sports scoreboard: Feb. 17 The Oklahoman | BASKETBALL NBA Development | League | Scores and Schedule | Tuesday's Games | Iowa 112, Los Angeles 95 | Reno 94, Fort Wayne 90 | Wednesday's Games | Sioux Falls at Uta, 8 p.m. | Monday's Results | No games scheduled | College | Tuesday's Results |...
What a perfect ending to the Olympic Games The Miami Herald | VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The Olympics went into overtime Sunday. | It was perfect. No one wanted the Warmest Games to end. Warmest weather. Warmest hosts. | So it was only fitting that Canada's 2010 Winter Olympics reached a crescendo with th...
How to not terrify children National Post By Sarah Treleaven, Weekend PostMarch 13, 2010 3:05 AM | It's hard to escape the message that the world is rapidly coming to an end. Even very young kids -- unless they're home-schooled and then kept in a lockbox during off-hours -- know that the natural world isn't in optimum shape. | In an effort to make some of that bad news more digestibl...
Cruising into matrimony KDVR More brides are going to sea than ever before. Some are even taking along a lot more than the groom. | One New York bride plans on setting sail in May with a contingent of more than 100 guests, according to Norwegian Cruise Line spokeswoman Courtney Recht. | On the briny, wedding business has increased by as much as 60 percent in the last decade, r...