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- "The solution is aircraft": aircraft and the political economy of Canadian Forest Fires
- Introduction: Fire and the Northern Economy The paradoxes are two, and both are well grounded in Canadian experience. The first is that institutions must reconcile the dynamics of political confederation with the rhythms of the boreal forest. The former builds on measured action, a steady pooling of many competing...
- Research articles 2006-09-22
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- Do sports and politics mix? Some say they should not, but the answer is, "yes"--they do not only mix with politics but also with other factors such as economics and drugs. The last factor has been one of the major problems of sporting events, especially the Olympic Games. A few...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Old Bella Bella, genesis and exodus.
- This is an account of `Qelc or Old Bella Bella, the town site left by the Heiltsuk people 100 years ago and still known to elders as Old Town. This British Columbia coastal Native settlement -- 525 kilometres north of Vancouver -- begins and ends in the...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- Canadian taxi wars, 1925-1950.
- Abstract: Between 1925 and 1950 most Canadian cities experienced a taxi war during which fares and drivers' incomes plum meted. These wars had their origin in the low barriers to entry into the industry, as it became clear in the late 1920's that motor...
- Research articles 1998-10-01
- Does the international labour movement need salvaging? Communism, Labourism, and the Canadian trade unions, 1921-1928
- John Manley, "Does the International Labour Movement Need Salvaging? Communism, Labourism, and the Canadian Trade Unions, 1921-1928," Labour/Le Travail, 41 (Spring 1998), 147-80. Introduction IN HIS IMPORTANT STUDY of the American Communist Party CPUSA and the labour movement, historian Bert Cochran pithily judged the 1920s a "decade of...
- Research articles 1998-03-22
- Wildlife promotions, western Canadian boosterism, and the conservation movement, 1890-1914
- Between 1890 and World War One, western Canadians advertised their region as the last wildlife stronghold in North America. Few studies have assessed how and why westerners sought to win distinction as custodians of the last wild animals but, as this essay will demonstrate, urban promoters made numerous civic statements...
- Research articles 1998-03-22
- Tall al-Hamidiya 2
- The first volume of this work was reviewed in JAOS 108 (1988): 304-6, where brief information was given on the location and character of the site and on the organization and purpose of the archaeological expedition. The present volume is as attractively produced and as rich in contents as the...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- BC Hydro Case Study: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, British Columbia
- Fairmont Hotels & Resorts operates 39 world-class resorts and city centre hotels in six countries and is largest hotel management company in North America. The company realized that increasing the energy efficiency of its hotels would be a way to both fulfill its environmental objectives and improve its business competitiveness....
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- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation to be Privatized
- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation (TSX VENTURE: BPQ.A) ("B.C. Pacific") and Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX: BAM)(NYSE: BAM) ("Brookfield") today announced that B.C. Pacific and Brookfield are to effect a going private transaction of B.C. Pacific whereby Brookfield will acquire all of the outstanding Class A subordinated shares (the "Class A...
- Research articles 2007-02-16
- VantagePoint Group, Vancouver, B.C., enters into a strategic agreement with Pivotal Corp., North Vancouver, B.C., a provider of customer relationship management software. (Vendor Moves).(Brief Article)
- VantagePoint Group, Vancouver, B.C., enters into a strategic agreement with Pivotal Corp., North Vancouver, B.C., a provider of customer relationship management software. ... VantagePoint Group, Vancouver, B.C., enters into a strategic agreement with Pivotal Corp., North Vancouver, B.C., a provider of customer relationship...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- B.C.C.I.: a Kissinger connection? (Bank of Credit and Commerce International and Henry Kissinger) (Beltway Bandits) (column)
- Influence equals money. That formula was religiously followed by the Bank of Credit and Commerce International. B.C.C.I. signed up Clark Clifford and Robert Altman. It courted Jimmy Carter, his former aide Andrew Young and others. In Miami B.C.C.I. hobnobbed with Jeb Bush, son...
- Research articles 1991-11-11
- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation Going Private Transaction Completed
- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation (TSX VENTURE: BPQ.A)(TSX VENTURE: BPQ.B) ("B.C. Pacific") announced today that the amalgamation (the "Amalgamation") with 0782801 B.C. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. ("Brookfield") (NYSE: BAM)(TSX: BAM) has been completed. The Amalgamation was approved by the shareholders of B.C. Pacific at a special...
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation to be Privatized.
- VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Feb 15, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BPQ.A) ("B.C. Pacific") and Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM)(NYSE:BAM) ("Brookfield") today announced that B.C. Pacific and Brookfield are to effect a going private transaction of B.C. Pacific whereby Brookfield will...
- Research articles 2007-02-15
- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation Going Private Transaction Completed.
- VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Mar 30, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- B.C. Pacific Capital Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BPQ.A)(TSX VENTURE:BPQ.B) ("B.C. Pacific") announced today that the amalgamation (the "Amalgamation") with 0782801 B.C. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. ("Brookfield") (NYSE:BAM)(TSX:BAM) has been completed. The ...
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- B.C. Research to Help Power Technology.(Brief Article)
- British Columbia-based B.C. Research, Inc. will provide independent testing and verification services for battery technologies developed by Power Technology, Inc. of Las Vegas, NV. B.C. Research and Power Technology staff will collaborate on the de British Columbia-based B.C. Research, Inc. will provide independent...
- Research articles 2000-05-05
- Opening Shots; Campbell's anti-NDP edict reflects the disdain in which the defeated socialists are held in B.C.(Gordon Campbell, New Democratic Party)(Brief Article)(Column)
- And so it begins. Outside the Legislature, angry members of the B.C. Nurses Union--nurses, of all people!--shake their fists to protest the new B.C. Liberal government's plans to legislate an end to their job action. Inside, the Thelma and Louise of B.C. politics, Joy MacPhail and...
- Research articles 2001-07-09
- B.C. Rich expands endorser roster.(Industry Forefront)
- ERIC GRIFFIN OF THE best-selling glare-punk band The Murderdolls, Philip Campbell of England's legendary hard-rock band Motorhead, and Craig Goldy from the classic metal band Dio, are all now playing B.C. Rich guitars. Representing a wide variety of styles within the rock genre, each has found...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Fiberoptic A/B/C Switch: Electro Standards Laboratories.(Brief Article)
- Fiberoptic A/B/C Switch Electro Standards Laboratories Cranston, RI www.ElectroStandards.com QuickSwitch 4186 is a fiberoptic ST Duplex Interface A/B/C Switch. It has a multimode duplex fiber connector interface on the A, B, C, and COMMON ports. The switch connects a workstation or device between three...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- Canada and B.C. sign park agreement.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 May 2003-MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT LANDS AND PARKS: Canada and B.C. sign park agreementC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05102003 Victoria -- The Honourable Sheila Copps, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and the Honourable David Anderson, Minister of the Environment, along with the...
- Research articles 2003-05-12
- SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY: Municipal accountability crisis looming in B.C.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-25 June 1998-SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY: Municipal accountability crisis looming in B.C. C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:240698 Municipal governance in B.C. is nearing an accountability crisis, requiring both electoral and non-electoral changes, according to a new study. In a sweeping report on the state...
- Research articles 1998-06-25
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