Better to carry bear spray on the belt than a BlackBerry. Both, of course, are irritating – one to black bears and grizzlies, the other to fellow diners, airport travellers, friends and family – but only one, the bear spray, has even the remotest chance of being used in these parts, and even that is [...]
PHOENIX, Jul 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Viad Corp /quotes/zigman/350875/quotes/nls/vvi VVI +2.73% will hold a teleconference with investors and analysts for a review of 2011 Second Quarter results on Friday, July 29, 2011, at 9 a.m. (Eastern time). The earnings press release will be issued on that date and posted on Viad’s Web site at [...]
A scene in Newfoundland Labrador. (George Bailey/Special to QMI Agency) ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — If the earth was flat, this large Canadian island off the east coast of North America would be on the eastern edge of the world. This Canadian province’s official name was Newfoundland until 2001, when its name was changed to Newfoundland [...]
Canada and its closest allies say they are tightening travel restrictions on key members of the Iranian regime, including human-rights abusers and scientists working on that country’s rogue nuclear-weapons program. “Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States will co-ordinate to prevent Iranian human-rights offenders or individuals connected with the nuclear program from entering our [...]
Updated: Mon Jul. 04 2011 20:55:17 CTV.ca News Staff The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge touched down in Yellowknife late Monday after a big day in Canada’s smallest province, which gave them a mix of history, culture and adventure under overcast skies in Prince Edward Island. A couple of hundred spectators greeted Prince William and [...]