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Friday Oct 30 | Market Wire

Consolidated Thompson Announces Signing of a Long Term Lease...

Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Ltd is pleased to announce that it has signed a long term lease agreement with Port of Sept-Iles allowing CLM to proceed with the construction of a lay down area and the utilization of the port docking facilities at Pointe Noire.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Congo, North America

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Lawyer Robert Lemieux defended FLQ terrorists

Robert Lemieux, the radical Montreal lawyer who made his reputation defending FLQ terrorists in the 1960s and '70s, was found dead at his house in Sept Iles Monday.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Leader Post

Serial killer's possible move sparks fear in N.B

The retired Mountie who interrogated notorious serial killer Allan Legere says Corrections Canada is making a mistake in transferring him out of a special holding unit at a Quebec prison.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Prison,

Sat Oct 10, 2009

National Post

Conrad Black: Why I became a Catholic

My religious upbringing in Toronto was casually Protestant. My family was divided between atheism and agnosticism, and I followed rather unthinkingly and inactively in those paths into my 20s.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Canada, North America, World News,

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Calgary Herald

Where's the money? Quebec asks

Claude Bechard, Quebec's environment minister, said yesterday the missing ingredient in the federal government's proposed Clean Air Act is the $328-million federal contribution to Quebec's Kyoto plan.

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Related Topix: Paul Martin, North America, Canada, World News,

Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Labradorian

Federal officials hold session on Lower Churchill assessment

A small group of residents interested in the proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation project showed up at the Labrador Interpretation Centre last Monday night to listen to details of the project and learn about the environmental assessment process.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, Hydroelectric Power, Canada, North America, World News

Fri Sep 18, 2009

The Georgia Straight

Sasha Kozak and Julie Lebel dance to their own beat

Sasha Kozak chose dance over golf; choreographer Julie Lebel innovates behind the scenes.

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Related Topix: Dance,

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Canada.com

Quebec Innu wage battle to halt huge hydroelectric project

A photo of the Riviere Romaine in July 2008. The Innu of Uashat Mani-Utenam want a permanent injunction to stop the construction of the Romaine project, a $6.5-billion plan to build four dams along the waterway and produce 1,550-megawatts of power starting in 2020.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Aug 31, 2009

CBC

Wabush Mines to rehire laid-off workers

Wabush Mines in western Labrador is increasing production and recalling 120 unionized workers who had been laid off in the spring.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Market Wire

Consolidated Thompson Announces Estimated Indicated Resources of 935...

Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines Limited is pleased to announce the results of drilling campaigns, spread over 2007 and 2008 on its Lamelee property, which increased the indicated resources to 642 million tonnes.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Aug 17, 2009

Canada NewsWire

Passport Canada Mobile Passport Unit in Baie-Comeau and Sept-Iles

Officials from the Passport Canada Mobile Passport Unit will be in Baie-Comeau on August 25 and in Sept-Iles on August 26 to review and accept completed passport applications.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Canada NewsWire

Corporal Bobbitt' military funeral

The military funeral for Corporal Christian Bobbitt will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at 11:00 a.m., in Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc Chapel, located on the Valcartier Garrison, near Quebec City.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri Aug 07, 2009

Canada NewsWire

Corporal Bobbitt' military funeral

The military funeral for Corporal Christian Bobbitt will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at 11:00 a.m., in Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc Chapel, located on the Valcartier Garrison, near Quebec City.

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed Aug 05, 2009

The Toronto Star

Second slain soldier identified

Canadian military officials have identified the second soldier killed in Afghanistan on Saturday as Sapper Matthieu Allard, of the 5th Combat Engineers Regiment.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization),

Sun Aug 02, 2009

900 CHML AM

2 more Canadian soldiers killed in roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan

Tears streaked the faces of normally stoic Canadian soldiers Sunday as they carried the bodies of two young comrades to their final journey home.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Explosion, Stephen Harper

Fri Jul 24, 2009

Canada.com

Canadians making a difference

Canadian lawyer Cynthia Morel, who was born in Sept Iles, Quebec, grew up in Fredericton and studied at the University of Ottawa, is involved in some potential landmark international law cases in defence of minority rights around the world.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Activism

Wed Jul 22, 2009

USGS Earthquakes

M 4.3, Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada

NST= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=85 km, Rmss=0 sec, Gp=248, M-type="Nuttli" surface wave magnitude , Version=R us2009jibb Felt Reports Felt at Sept-Iles and in the area 50 km southeast of Moise, Quebec.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Missouri, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

Mon Jul 20, 2009

Market Wire

Media Advisory: Important Infrastructure Announcement

The Minister of State , the Honourable Denis Lebel, invite media to an important infrastructure announcement.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Canada NewsWire

Government of Canada helps to create jobs with investment in the...

Canada's Transport Minister, John Baird, announced today $5.8 million in federal funding to the Tshiuetin Rail Transportation - a passenger and freight rail company owned and operated by three First Nations communities - for capital improvements to improve the rail line and the passenger rail service between Sept-Iles and Schefferville.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper

Mon Apr 27, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Iron mine will serve Asian demand

A new $664 million iron ore mine is starting up in Quebec-Labrador late this year and will swiftly hit the target annual output of eight million tonnes destined for Chinese and other Asian steel mills on long-term contract.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News,

 

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