Quebec soccer body to allow hijab if rule clarified (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

February 28, 2007 on 2:05 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

The Quebec Soccer Federation will allow Muslim women to wear head scarves on the pitch if the Canadian Soccer Association clarifies its current rules, a federation spokesman said on Tuesday.

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Gee-Ten Grants Options (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)

February 28, 2007 on 2:05 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

LAVAL, QUEBEC– - Gee-Ten Ventures Inc. announces it is granting 600,000 options to 3 consultants. These options allow the purchase of common shares at $0.225 and come to maturity on February, 27th 2010.

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Gee-Ten Grants Options (SYS-CON Media)

February 28, 2007 on 2:05 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Gee-Ten Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GTV) (’Gee-Ten’, the ‘Corporation’) announces it is granting 600,000 options to 3 consultants. These options allow the purchase of common shares at $0.225 and come to maturity on February, 27th 2010. The price of the options reflects the closing price of the stock on February 26th, 2007.

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Muslim girl sparks Canada hijab dispute (AP via Yahoo! News)

February 27, 2007 on 2:23 pm | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

An 11-year-old Muslim girl was ejected from a soccer game for refusing to take off her hijab, reigniting Quebec’s debate over reasonable accommodation for minorities and even prompting comments from Premier Jean Charest.

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Ogilvy Renault, LLP and Séguin Racine, Attorneys advising Garda in its acquisition of ATI Systems International to … (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

February 27, 2007 on 2:00 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Ogilvy Renault, LLP, along with Garda World Security Corporation’s long-time legal counsel, S in Racine, Attorneys (Laval, Qu c), are representing Garda in connection with its proposed acquisition of ATI Systems International to become the second largest cash handling company in North America.

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Hijab not allowed in Canada soccer tourney (UPI)

February 27, 2007 on 2:00 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

A Canadian soccer coach pulled his team from a tournament after a referee wouldn’t allow one of its players to compete wearing an Islamic headscarf. The …

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Stellar Pacific entered in uranium play with claims in Otish Mounts (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

February 26, 2007 on 2:47 pm | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Stellar Pacific Ventures Ltd. is pleased to announce the acquisition of 100% interest in 44 Cells covering 2,862 hectares located in the middle of the uranium play in the Northern Quebec’s Otish Mountains.

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Couche-Tard Trials Gourmet Foods in Canada (Convenience Store News)

February 26, 2007 on 2:04 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

In a similar strategy to its U.S. rival 7-Eleven, Couche-Tard is boosting the sale of fresh foods and adding fresh prepared meals similar to those found in supermarkets, CFO Richard Fortin told the paper.

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GENIVAR Income Fund completes the acquisition of GLD Experts-Conseils Inc. and establishes a presence in the Beauce … (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

February 24, 2007 on 2:03 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

The GENIVAR Income Fund is pleased to announce that it has acquired GLD Experts-Conseils Inc. , an engineering consulting firm with 50 employees and offices in Saint Georges and Sainte Marie , Levis and Lake Megantic .

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BMTC Group Inc. announces financial results for its year ended December 31, 2006 (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

February 24, 2007 on 2:03 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

BMTC Group Inc. announced that, for the year ended on December 31, 2006, its revenues totaled 835.7 million dollars, representing an increase of 31.3 million $ over the 804.4 million dollars for 2005.

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Opta Minerals Inc. Acquires Abrasive Production Facility in Laval, Quebec (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

February 23, 2007 on 2:08 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Opta Minerals Inc.(TSX: OPM.WT), a vertically integrated producer, manufacturer, distributor and recycler of industrial minerals, silica-free loose abrasives, roofing shingle granules, specialty sands and related products, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the production assets of an industrial minerals processing facility in Laval, Quebec.

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Scientists produce neurons from human skin (EurekAlert!)

February 23, 2007 on 2:08 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Quebec City, February 22, 2007 — Scientists from Université Laval’s Faculty of Medicine have succeeded in producing neurons in vitro using stem cells extracted from adult human skin.

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Neurons produced from skin stem cells (UPI)

February 23, 2007 on 2:08 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Canadian scientists have produced neurons from human skin stem cells in a breakthrough that might revolutionize neurodegenerative disease treatments. …

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Opta Minerals Inc. Reports Record Year End Results for Fiscal 2006 (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

February 23, 2007 on 2:08 am | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Opta Minerals Inc., a vertically integrated producer, manufacturer, distributor and recycler of industrial minerals, silica-free loose abrasives, roofing shingle granules, specialty sands and related products, today announced record results for the year ended December 31, 2006.

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Capturing Carbon with Enzymes (Technology Review)

February 22, 2007 on 2:27 pm | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

A new process turns the greenhouse gas into useful materials.

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Neurochem reports results for fourth quarter and fiscal year 2006 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

February 22, 2007 on 2:27 pm | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Neurochem Inc. reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2006. The Company reported a net loss of $19,359,000 , for the quarter, compared to the net loss of $15,628,000 recorded in the fourth quarter of 2005.

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Evolved Digital Systems Inc. Announces Resignation (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

February 22, 2007 on 2:27 pm | In Laval Quebec | No Comments

Evolved Digital Systems Inc. , announced the resignation of Richard L. Lockie from his position as a director of Evolved. Mr. Lockie’s resignation was submitted in conjunction with his departure from MDS Capital Corp, who with its affiliates holds more than 10% of the outstanding shares of Evolved.

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