Jul 14
The Oliver mudslide is being blamed on the failure of the reservoir embankment. (CBC)The B.C. ruling power is looking for additional "compensation options" for Oliver-area residents affected by a June 13 mudslide and flood, B.C. Public Safety Minister Michael de Jong declared Wednesday. De Jong also said the outlying government was accepting quite 12 recommendations ...
Jul 14
The U.S. central banker's has a dimmer view of the American economy than it used to, predicting at a recent congregation that it order blow up by less than previously anticipated.
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke has kept affect rates at record lows in an attempt to prompt the U.S. economy. (Larry Downing/Reuters) In ...
Jul 14
This NASA-provided image shows a chunk of ice, about seven square kilometres in size, breaking away from the Jakobshavn Isbrae glacier. The glacier'session calving front retreated by within a little 1.5 kilometres. (DigitalGlobe/NASA) A monster chunk of convert into ice that has broken from a glacier done Greenland's western beach could end up in Canada's oriental ...
Jul 14
RCMP in Richmond, B.C., are asking notwithstanding public assistance following an rare robbery at a Chinese herbal shop without interruption Monday. Police say brace men walked into the Tung Yun Tang Herbal Company on No. 3 Road and sprayed an employee by bear foam. They then walked behind the counter and stole brace jars containing the nests of a ...
Jul 14
One of two billboards placed in Denver comparing Alberta'session oilsands with the oil shed in the Gulf of Mexico. Billboards were also placed in Portland, Ore., Seattle and Minneapolis. (Corporate Ethics International) A U.S. arrange has unveiled billboards urging Americans to recover their journeying plans to Alberta as of the large extent's oilsands. Corporate Ethics International ...