OTTAWA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- More than 100,000 people crowded into downtown Ottawa on Thursday to celebrate the 143 years of Canada Day, a symbol of Canada's creation as a confederation uniting two British colonies and a province of the British Empire into a single country called Canada and its self ...
QUESTIONS: 1) In 1535, which famous European explorer charted the St. Lawrence River, with assistance from indigenous peoples, and claimed the region for France? 2) What was the main trade controlled by the early Hudson?s Bay Company? 3) Where did British forces led by Gen. Wolfe defeat French ...
The U.S. Border Patrol has a warning for hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail: you could face arrest, jail and a hefty fine if you cross the U.S.-Canadian border improperly. The Wenatchee World reports that the agency sent a letter last month urging the Pacific Crest Trail Association to warn hikers ...
When investors think of growing economies, they typically think of countries like China and India. However, you only need to look to the north to find robust economic growth. That's right; Canada -- land of Mounties and polar bears -- is experiencing blazing hot growth that threatens to melt the ...
Gov. Brian Schweitzer isn't done jousting with federal officials over a deal with Canada to protect the area surrounding Glacier National Park. Montana's governor used the bully pulpit over the weekend as chairman of the ...
You've been grilling burgers for a couple weeks now, and you're thinking it's about time to up your game, to move beyond the ketchup-relish-mustard rut. It's time to strut your stuff. But you don't know where to start ...
Barbecues, picnics, pool parties and other warm-weather socializing can pack on extra pounds. Here?s how to make smart food choices. Q. I?m finding it very difficult to stick to my diet now that the weather is warm ...
First, she found the house. Then came the relationship, then the baby - at which point Sharon Bliss and her partner needed a bigger house. As anyone who has ever looked at San Francisco real estate will tell you, buying ...
I would have to dig deeper. I called Steven Raichlen, food expert and author of grilling staple The Barbecue Bible and five other titles, including this summer's Planet Barbecue. Since Raichlen has traveled to the far ...
WEST ROXBURY (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) - Six ducklings stuck in a grate were rescued Thursday morning in West Roxbury. It happened between Bell Avenue and Northdale Road. The six ducklings were placed in a box and then ...