Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Cultural celebration brings Italy to Montreal - Calgary Herald

Cultural celebration brings Italy to Montreal - Calgary Herald
It started 15 years ago as a toast to all things Italian. Now it's one of Montreal's best-loved cultural festivals, with musical, literary, sports and cultural events across the
Source: www.canada.com

Tens of thousands greet Olympic torch's arrival in Beijing - CBC News
In this photo made available by Students for a Free Tibet, a protester scales a lamp post after hanging a banner which reads, "One world one dream," the Beijing 2008 Olympic motto
Source: www.cbc.ca

Soviet critic and Nobel Prize-winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn buried in - Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, centre, lays flowers under a portrait of Alexander Solzhenitsyn during his funeral in Moscow, Wednesday. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/RIA Novosti
Source: www.chroniclejournal.com

How I became Canada's first licensed woman pilot - Owen Sound Sun Times
EDITOR'S NOTE: Miss Vollick is Canada's first licensed woman pilot and it is through her initiative that the way has been paved to put Canadian women on a par with other air-minded
Source: www.owensoundsuntimes.com

A witness has passed into history, but tyranny lives on - Globe and Mail
About four decades later, the first sentence with that arresting metaphor still lodges in the brain: the hammer banging on the rail to awaken the inmates. The symbol of the Soviet
Source: www.theglobeandmail.com

Laurence Fishburne ready to sign deal as new CSI star - San Francisco Examiner
Laurence Fishburne is set to replace William Peterson as star of CSI next season, according to TV Guide. But he won't be the new boss. He'll play a DNA expert who comes into the
Source: www.examiner.com