For a period of almost three weeks, the Canadian Tulip Festival offers a wide range of special events and festivities, and the Flotilla on the Rideau Canal is certainly one of the highlights. This morning I made my way down to Dow’s Lake through the leafy historic neighbourhoods of Ottawa. I parked my car about 20 minutes away from Commissioner’s…
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Parental Control The V Chip
Probably the greatest invention as far as parental control over TV programs was the V-Chip. This article is going to take a look at how the chip was invented and came to be. The V-chip was invented by Professor Tim Collings. It is patented with US patent number 5,828,204 and Canadian patent number 2,178,474. The first testing of this great…
The Popularity Of American Football
The term “American football” refers to a type of game, not a regional sport. American football is enjoyed world-wide. Professional American-style football leagues exist in Canada, Europe, South America and Japan. NFL Europa is a organization operated by the US based National Football League. NFL Europa has teams in six German and Dutch cities. In Canada, there are 2 organizations,…
Why Consult The Canadian Journal Of Criminology
Undergraduates are required to take a number of different courses during their schooling. Before the students can graduate with a degree in Criminology, certain criteria needs to be met. While the specific criteria can vary from school to school, there are some minimum requirements that the students need to meet regardless of where the go to school in order to…
Immigration To Canada
According to Immigration Canada data, every year, Canada plans to accept between 225,000 to 265,000 immigrants, to meet Canada’s goals of economic benefit. There are two ways of applying to become a Permanent Resident for Canada. You can do all the work yourself and save a lot of money, or you can pay an Immigration Consultant between US$1,000 to US$3,000…
Canadian Life Insurance
Canadians are realizing the need for life insurance and for more people, there is good news as the insurance companies have substantially lowered their rates over the past several years. Further more, Canada has a very sound financial services industry with the life insurance industry, having an excellent record for being able to keep its promises to consumers. Canadian Life…
Industry Stalwart To Lead Oasis Hong Kong In Canada
Oasis Hong Kong Airlines (Oasis) today further boosted the strength of its management team, with the appointment of seasoned aviation management professional, Mr David Solloway. Mr Solloway takes up the position of General Manager – North America, reporting to Fritz Blayney, Senior Vice President – North America. Solloway is primarily responsible for providing strategic leadership to regional staff to achieve…
Prepare For The Ultimate With Canadian Fishing Trips
Fishing is a favorite pastime for millions of men, women and children around the world, but if you want to experience the ultimate in fishing adventures, book a Canadian fishing excursion that will blow your mind. Not only does Canada offer the best in fish varieties most of the year, but it also offers spectacular vistas, both freshwater and saltwater…
Hitting Par The Canadian Dollar Vs The American Dollar
In over 30 years, since November 1976, the US dollar and Canadian dollar have not been par until now. As the Canadian economy has been progressing over the years, the US economy seems to have fallen behind with all its turmoil. The war in Iraq has not helped the US economic situation but rather offset the deficit, and in a…
No Worries On Medicine Costs With Canadian Drug Stores
No Worries On Medicine Costs With Canadian Drug Stores If they are not sweating it out over mortgage, many Americans have to deal with the costs of medicine. They land in the hospital or see a doctor and are then slapped with a prescription for medicine that they have to maintain for the long term. Of course, any way that…