World news - Entries from April 2008

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

Third pathologist leaves NL health board at centre of breast ...
The Canadian Press, N.L. -17 hours ago
JOHN'S, NL — A Newfoundland pathologist working for a health board at the centre of a public inquiry into botched breast-cancer tests has decided to quit ...
Patients not told cancer tests can be redone, inquiry hearsCanada.com
Another pathologist quits controversial NL health boardGlobe and Mail
Another Eastern Health pathologist quitsCBC.ca
Calgary Herald - The Canadian Press
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Posted by Newfoundland News in Newfoundland and Labrador News at 21:20

Low profile on deal may have been a mistake: MDA - National Post

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

CBC.ca

Low profile on deal may have been a mistake: MDA
National Post, Canada -Apr 30, 2008
On the possibility of US interference with data from Radarsat-2 to hide, say, a sortie by a US ship into Canadian Arctic waters: “The satellite is ...
MDA executive says firm hasn't given up on space division sale to ...680 News
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arctic canada - Google News

Posted by Arctic News in Arctic News at 19:39

Housing prices remain strong, survey finds - Toronto Star

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

Housing prices remain strong, survey finds
Toronto Star, Canada -7 hours ago
A national survey by Century 21 Canada brokers suggests the Canadian house market has definitely cooled but hasn't suffered the big collapses that have been ...

newfoundland canada - Google News

Posted by Newfoundland News in Newfoundland and Labrador News at 18:54

Newfoundland willing to help 'weaker sisters' in time of need ... - The Canadian Press

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

CTV.ca

Newfoundland willing to help 'weaker sisters' in time of need ...
The Canadian Press, N.L. -10 hours ago
JOHN'S, NL — Premier Danny Williams says Newfoundland and Labrador is willing to help provinces as they cope with a downturn in the economy. ...
Have notCTV.ca
From powerhouse to poor cousinGlobe and Mail
New formula, high oil, make OntarioToronto Star
Vancouver Sun - AHN
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Posted by Newfoundland News in Newfoundland and Labrador News at 16:35

UPDATE 1-Altius says new refinery's oil terminal cleared - Reuters

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

UPDATE 1-Altius says new refinery's oil terminal cleared
Reuters -16 hours ago
... backers of the proposed $4.6 billion refining project on Newfoundland's Placentia Bay, said in a release that John Baird, Canada's environment minister, ...
Refinery proposal gains federal OKCalgary Herald
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newfoundland canada - Google News

Posted by Newfoundland News in Newfoundland and Labrador News at 15:31

Cameron gets $235M pact to provide subsea equipment for offshore ... - Forbes

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

Cameron gets $235M pact to provide subsea equipment for offshore ...
Forbes, NY -Apr 30, 2008
Petro-Canada (nyse: PCZ - news - people ) holds a 26.125% stake in the project and the government of Newfoundland and Labrador has an equity stake of 5%, ...
Cameron to work on North Amethyst projectBizjournals.com
Cameron wins $235 million sub-sea contractReuters
Cameron picks up $235 million contractEnergyCurrent
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newfoundland canada - Google News

Posted by Newfoundland News in Newfoundland and Labrador News at 15:24

Bush vs. Bears goes to Court - Gather.com

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

Bush vs. Bears goes to Court
Gather.com, MA -38 minutes ago
Look, we can build an enormous floating rubber platform extending from Canada and Alaska way out into the Arctic Sea. Every hundred feet or so, ...

Posted by Arctic News in Arctic News at 15:21

Canadian food may be comfort cuisine for Indians - Economic Times

Wednesday, April 30. 2008

Canadian food may be comfort cuisine for Indians
Economic Times, India -18 hours ago
... and the wild beauty of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. For lovers of nature in all its diverse beauty, it doesn’t easily get better than Canada— because ...

Posted by Newfoundland News in Newfoundland and Labrador News at 15:13