Jun 2, 2008 | WebWire
BMO Bank of Montreal Opens First Full Service Bank Branch in Okotoks
This new location is easily accessible by car on the west side of Southridge Drive right before the turn-off to Turner Valley.
Jun 2, 2008 | CANOE
Commons to vote on offering haven to U.S. military deserters
American military deserters who fled to Canada rather than serve in Iraq hope Parliament will grant them what the immigration system and the courts have denied them: a safe haven.
Jun 2, 2008 | Platts
Ivanhoe Energy to buy Talisman oil sands assets for $105 million
Of the total purchase price, C$30 million is payable at closing, Ivanhoe said in a statement.
Jun 2, 2008 | Journal of Commerce
Construction worker hospitalized after Calgary explosion
A construction worker was knocked to the ground and sent to hospital by an explosion in Calgary last week.
Jun 2, 2008 | Journal of Commerce
Canadian Superior Energy plans construction of liquefied natural gas project in U.S. waters
A Calgary-based company is planning to build a multi-million dollar liquefied natural gas project off the coast of New Jersey.
Slain family's dead father 'heard voices'
A Canadian man found dead in his home this week along with his wife, two children and a boarder in Calgary, Alberta, told friends he had been hearing voices.
Ivanhoe Agrees to Buy Oil-Sands Assets From Talisman for $107 Million
Ivanhoe Energy Inc. , a Canadian company that's developing a method to increase profit from heavy-oil production, agreed to buy oil-sands assets in Alberta from Talisman Energy Inc.
A lucky Leduc teen escaped unscathed after his truck was struck by lightning earlier this week.
Don't expect another referendum on electoral reform any time soon: experts
Experts on electoral reform say Ontario residents who want to change the way they elect their politicians have a long and difficult road ahead of them.
JRI revives plans for new canola plant
The agribusiness arm of the Winnipeg-based Richardson family is bolstering its presence in the surging global canola market by reactivating plans for a large, state-of-the-art canola processing plant in ...
Red Rally convoy to retrace the final journey of fallen Canadian soldiers
The first "Red Rally" in support of Canadian troops kicked off Saturday as hundreds gathered in Trenton, Ont.
5 killed in Canada 'domestic' case
A 1-year-old girl was the only one found alive when police entered a house in Calgary, Alberta, and found three adults and two children killed, police said.
Total hit with setback in oil sands
French supermajor Total had expected regulatory hearings for the $9-billion Joslyn project to start in the first half of 2008, but those are now seen happening toward the end of this year.
Wedding crasher sentenced for stabbings
A Barrhead couple says their Edmonton nuptials were "destroyed" by a group of wedding crashers who caused a bloody brawl that led to three people being stabbed.
Pfizer Canada Announces Recipients of Neuropathic Pain Research Awards Program
This grant competition aims to fund and support independent neuropathic pain research in the areas of basic biomedical, clinical and health service and systems sciences.
Ivanhoe Energy to acquire oilsands assets from Talisman for $105M
Ivanhoe Energy Inc. says a deal to buy Talisman Energy Canada's interests in three leases in the heart of Alberta's Athabasca oilsands region "dramatically changes" the profile of the company co-founded by ...
Yankton approves easement for Keystone oil pipeline
YANKTON - Yankton officials have agreed to an easement with TransCanada Corp. for the Keystone pipeline route through the city.
Boil-water advisory issued for Okotoks
Heavy rainfall last week has prompted health officials to issue a boil-water advisory for the town of Okotoks, south of Calgary.
StatoilHydro delays oil sands project
Norway's StatoilHydro has postponed building a planned full-scale refinery for its Canadian oil sands venture by two years to 2016, citing a tight supplier market, cost pressure and new rules in Alberta.
Alberta RCMP get training for excited delirium, program may roll out nationally
All RCMP officers in Alberta must now receive training on a controversial disorder linked to people who have died after being zapped by electronic stun guns such as Tasers.