U.S. job losses take shine off robust employment performance in Canada (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
September 7, 2007 on 10:44 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsOTTAWA (CP) - Canada’s stronger-than-expected job creation performance in August was sideswiped Friday by evidence of a sharp downturn in the U.S. that could signal worse times ahead for the economy.
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Biobank to be built in Saguenay, Que. (CNews)
September 5, 2007 on 10:03 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsMONTREAL (CP) - The Quebec and Canadian governments are pooling their finances to build a new international Biobank in Saguenay, Que., which could help the region become a centre for international genomics research.
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Local Air Cadet receives Lieutenant-Governor’s Award (East York Mirror)
September 4, 2007 on 7:26 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsNorth Yorker and Warrant Officer Second Class of 180 Mosquito Squadron Amara Possian received the Lieutenant-Governor’s Award at the Air Cadet summer camp in Bagotville recently. The Lieutenant-Gove…
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Rio Tinto clears hurdle in Alcan takeover (Daily Telegraph)
September 3, 2007 on 10:07 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsRIO Tinto is a step closer in its $US38 billion ($45.91 billion) takeover of Canadian aluminium producer Alcan after clearing another regulatory hurdle.
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Tailing the whales (Boston Globe)
September 2, 2007 on 8:51 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsTADOUSSAC - Only one word of French is essential for visiting this village where the Saguenay River empties into the broad St. Lawrence about 130 miles northeast of Quebec City. Just listen for a shout of “Baleine!” That’s with an audible exclamation point - and with one hand gesturing excitedly toward the water. Forget the fabled reserve of the French. …
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Rio Tinto closer to Alcan takeover (AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
August 30, 2007 on 7:41 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsRio Tinto is a step closer in its $US38 billion ($A45.91 billion) takeover of Canadian aluminium producer Alcan after clearing another regulatory hurdle.
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Rio Tinto secures US approval (IAfrica South African Business News)
August 30, 2007 on 7:41 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsMining giant Rio Tinto, which has copper and titanium dioxide operations in South Africa, has cleared another regulatory hurdle in its $38.1-billion bid for Canadian aluminium producer Alcan.
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Quebec police say missing girl may still be alive (The Globe and Mail)
August 29, 2007 on 7:55 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsInspector says officers continue to hold out hope of finding nine-year-old Cédrika Provencher alive after she vanished three weeks ago
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Jetcom Quarterly (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
August 29, 2007 on 9:58 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No Comments TORONTO, ONTARIO– - Jetcom Inc. , is pleased to report its quarterly results for the period ended June 30, 2007. Also, the Company is pleased to report it is continuing to pursue its TSX Venture Exchange COB submission.
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Rio Tinto secures US approval (iafrica.com)
August 27, 2007 on 7:55 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsMining giant Rio Tinto, which has copper and titanium dioxide operations in South Africa, has cleared another regulatory hurdle in its $38.1-billion bid for Canadian aluminium producer Alcan.
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Rio Tinto gets US approval for Alcan bid (Independent Online)
August 27, 2007 on 7:55 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsRio Tinto has cleared another regulatory hurdle for a takeover bid that could set the firm up as the world’s largest aluminium producer.
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Rio Tinto clears hurdle in Alcan takeover (News Interactive)
August 27, 2007 on 10:05 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsRIO Tinto is a step closer in its $US38 billion ($45.91 billion) takeover of Canadian aluminium producer Alcan after clearing another regulatory hurdle.
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Rio Tinto to Extend Deadline for $38.1B Takeover Bid for Alcan (Resource Investor)
August 25, 2007 on 9:43 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsA Rio Tinto spokesman says the extension is not unusual, as the company needs to obtain several regulatory approvals before the takeover can be completed.
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Rio Tinto to extend deadline for US$38.1B takeover bid for Alcan (Canadian Business)
August 25, 2007 on 9:43 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsRoss Marowits August 24, 2007 - 5:00 p.m. MONTREAL (CP) - Rio Tinto says its US$38.1-billion takeover of Canadian aluminum giant Alcan Inc. (TSX:AL) is on track even though it plans to extend the offer deadline to give it more time to obtain regulatory approvals.
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Missing girl’s family gains hope from several reported sightings (The Halifax Daily News)
August 23, 2007 on 9:24 pm | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsThe father of a nine-year-old girl who has been missing for three weeks was given fresh hope and relief yesterday after learning police believe his daughter may still be alive.
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Several sightings reported of missing girl (Toronto Star)
August 23, 2007 on 10:34 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsThe father of a 9-year-old girl who has been missing for three weeks was given fresh hope and relief today after learning that police believe his daughter may still be alive.
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Quebec police give family of missing girl hope with reports of sightings (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
August 23, 2007 on 10:34 am | In Saguenay Quebec | No CommentsTROIS-RIVIERES, Que. (CP) - A nine-year-old girl who has been missing for three weeks could still be alive after telling witnesses she was helping a man look for a lost dog.
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