The new foot traffic and financial incentives offered through the recruitment program are expected to attract entrepreneurs and further drive down the slowly shrinking vacancy rate.
Robbie Ouellette tried to be discreet when he scattered his stepbrother's ashes onto the field during a Toronto Blue Jays home game this past weekend, but when a breeze helped spread the cremated ...remains onto a camera man and sound crew, he knew he was busted.
Johnston survived a 36-day fast in late 2006, when Supreme Court Justice Robert Bauman described him as a man of principle and a spiritual man who could be trusted to keep his word to stay off the ...grounds of St. Ann's Academy in Victoria.
Attending the B.C. federal Liberal party convention in Victoria on Saturday, Copps said she wants to simplify the party's constitution, introduce progressive online voting for the 2013 party ...leadership race and streamline structures to improve access to members.
To some, the venture was risky, especially considering the grim-looking global financial crisis and Belsey's plans to sell a computer product tightly linked to a crumbling U.S. economy. The spike in ...assessment for the downtown came largely because of city incentives, such as development cost exemptions, the residential conversion program and facade grants, said Amrit Manhas, a research and information analyst in the city's economic development office.
It has been more than a month since the fire destroyed their home. Results of Mr. Francis's test are not back yet, but the family -- living in a fifth-wheel trailer -- have witnessed a wave of ...generosity they had thought "was lost in today's society." "I think some people are offended, but we really have enough stuff," she said. "We appreciate the offers, but what are we going to do with four couches?" Black & White Photo: Photos By Krista Charke, Nanaimo Daily News / Allan Francis, seen with his wife, Connie, and daughters Mya, 6, and Jasmine, 13, has lived in a trailer since his home in Nanoose Bay, B.C., was destroyed in a fire. The accident happened while he was at the hospital being told by doctors he had a cancerous tumour in his liver. Since that horrible day, the family has witnessed a wave of generosity they had thought "was lost in today's society." ; Black & White Photo: / (See hardcopy for Photo Description) ;
It has been more than a month since the fire destroyed their home. Results of Allan's test are not back yet, but the family -- living in a fifth-wheel trailer -- has experienced a wave of generosity ...they had thought "was lost in today's society." "It's so amazing to see that kind of humanity," Connie Francis said, looking into her husband's eyes as they stood in the driveway Friday morning. "I think some people are offended, but we really have enough stuff," Connie said. "We appreciate the offers, but what are we going to do with four couches?"
Shirley Bond also announced that school boards have to appoint auditors to prepare financial statements, and the majority of company directors must be independent of the school board. She said, ...however, the ministry will not allow school boards to use surplus funds as start-up capital for business companies.