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PHOENIX - The Department of Defense says an Army soldier from Phoenix has died of wounds he suffered in a rocket-propelled grenade attack in Baghdad earlier this month. Sgt. John K. Daggett died in Halifax, Canada, on Thursday. The 21-year-old was wounded on May 1. Daggett was assigned to a unit...
Enjoy a late summer or early autumn cruise along the eastern seaboard On your cruise along the eastern seaboard—known for its history, culture, and fresh seafood—you'll stop in Halifax, Nova Scotia, St. John, New Brunswick, Bar Harbor, Boston, and Newport, Maine where you can visit visit 'Great...
HALIFAX, May 16 /CNW/ - Jazz Air Income Fund (TSX: JAZ.UN ) announced today that its May cash distribution of $0.0838 per Fund unit covering the period from May 1, 2008 to May 31, 2008 will be paid on June 16, 2008 to unitholders of record at the close of business on May 30, 2008. About Jazz Jazz...
One hundred and eighty-nine days can pass in a blur. HMCS Charlottetown is now home after her six-month deployment on Operation ALTAIR (Roto 3), and it seems like yesterday that we sailed out of Halifax Harbour. Perhaps it was the brisk operational tempo – Charlottetown was conducting maritime...
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA - (Marketwire - May 15, 2008) - The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, will speak at a celebratory announcement to welcome a significant Lockheed Martin investment in research at Dalhousie University. Following the speech, the Minister will be available to the...
Michael Tutton, The Canadian Press HALIFAX - Two American private equity firms and a management group are taking over a pulp mill that employs almost 300 people in northeastern Nova Scotia - with the senior manager saying there's a plan to gradually reduce the workforce and other costs. Northern...
By: THE CANADIAN PRESS HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald wants the prime minister to reconsider the move of a coast guard training vessel from Cape Breton to Quebec. MacDonald wrote a letter to Stephen Harper Wednesday to voice concern that the loss of the Cap Perce will have a...
By: Michael Tutton, THE CANADIAN PRESS HALIFAX - The Canadian military is studying whether the lifespan of its fleet of 40-year-old Sea King helicopters can be extended again, Defence Minister Peter MacKay has confirmed. The original retirement date for the aging choppers had been set at 2012,...
By: THE CANADIAN PRESS HALIFAX - The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is surprising some drivers today by reimbursing the extra cash they pay out at gas pumps to highlight what they say is government gouging. The federation, which kicked off its 10th annual gas tax honesty day in Halifax, is calling...
Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 14, 2008) - http://www.cdb-bdc2008.ca From Monday, May 26 to Thursday, May 29, the Government of Canada hosts the 38th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Caribbean Heads of Government,...
