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  Why War? Keywords: Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canada is the northernmost country on the North American continent and is bordered by the United States both in the northwest (by the State of Alaska) and in the south (which is the world's longest undefended border).
Eastern Canada is divided between boreal forest and the barren Canadian Shield in the north and the highly fertile Saint Lawrence River Valley in the south, where most of the country's population is concentrated.
Canada's two official languages are French and English; French is mostly spoken in Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and the town of Saint Boniface (Manitoba).
www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/read.php?offset=90&id=512&sortby=   (2346 words)

  
 Canada’s Securities Industry
Canada’s securities industry grew significantly during the 1990s, and by the end of 2001 included 198 firms providing employment to just over 37,000 people across Canada.
Canada’s securities industry dates back to 1832, when shares of Canada’s first railroad were traded by a small group of brokers in a Montréal coffee house.
Canada’s first stock exchange, the Montreal Stock Exchange, was incorporated in 1874, followed by the Toronto Stock Exchange, which was incorporated under a special act of the Province of Ontario in 1878.
www.fin.gc.ca /toce/2002/cansec_e.html   (3474 words)

  
 Nasdaq Vendor Alert #2000-18 - New Nasdaq-Canada Index To Be Disseminated on NTDS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Nasdaq Vendor Alert #2000-18 - New Nasdaq-Canada Index To Be Disseminated on NTDS
Nasdaq also plans to publish the index on its Nasdaq-Canada website at www.nasdaq-canada.com.
Since Nasdaq allows firms to enter trade cancellations and trade corrections for 1 1/4 hours after the close, Nasdaq will continue to recalculate and disseminate the closing index value on NTDS from 4:01:30 p.m.
www.nasdaqtrader.com /trader/2000/vendoralerts/valert2000-18.stm   (270 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Petro-Canada Disappointed in Recommendation by Board of Directors of Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Canada Southern has had an existing opportunity to access this information and, during the two months Petro-Canada was seeking to negotiate a purchase agreement with Canada Southern, the parties also reached a written agreement to facilitate reasonable access.
Canada Southern stockholders are advised to read these documents and any other documents relating to the tender offer that are filed with SEDAR and the SEC carefully and in their entirety because they contain important information.
Canada Southern stockholders may obtain copies of these documents for free at the SEDAR's website at www.sedar.com and at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov or by calling Kingsdale Shareholder Services Inc., the Information Agent for the offer, at 1-866-639-8089.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=131998&tsource=3   (961 words)

  
 The Globe and Mail: printer-friendly page
As it stands, Nasdaq Canada for now consists of computer terminals set up on the trading desks of nine Quebec investment dealers, allowing them to offer clients direct trading on Nasdaq's main market in the United States, including the 101 Canadian firms that trade there.
The meltdown in technology stocks — Nasdaq is heavily weighted in tech equities — and the global economic slump obviously haven't helped Nasdaq in its bold expansion plans in Canada and elsewhere in the world.
Nasdaq Canada also appears to be making little headway on another front — clinching approval from regulatory authorities in the rest of the country to allow for critical expansion beyond Quebec's borders.
www.theglobeandmail.com /servlet/RTGAMArticleHTMLTemplate?tf=tgam/realtime/fullstory_print.html&cf=tgam/realtime/config-neutral&articleDate=20021027&slug=wnazz1027&date=20021027&archive=RTGAM&site=Front   (668 words)

  
 OTCBB Profile for NDAQ
Nasdaq Global, which is incorporated in Switzerland, is the holding company for the Company's investments in IndigoMarketssm Ltd. ("IndigoMarkets") and Nasdaq Japan, Inc. ("Nasdaq Japan"), in which it had 55.0% and 39.7% interests, respectively, as of December 31, 2001.
Nasdaq Canada was created to develop a new securities market within Canada under a cooperative agreement with the Provincial Government of Quebec.
Nasdaq Europe Planning was formed to expand the Company into the European community; however, it has been inactive due to the purchase of Nasdaq Europe.
www.otcbb.com /profiles/NDAQ.htm   (3480 words)

  
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Canada is now second only to the U.S. among G-7 countries when it comes to the percentage of private funds supporting our healthcare system.
Rock concedes that the Canada Health Act was set up decades ago to cover hospital stays and doctors' visits when these two sources comprised the majority of health expenditures.
Statistics Canada reveals that of the two million Canadians who look after older family members or friends, two-thirds are in the paid workforce.
www.benefitscanada.com /content/legacy/Content/2000/06-00/a171.html   (1783 words)

  
 NASDAQ STOCK MARKET INC - NDAQ Quarterly Report (10-Q) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Nasdaq Global, which is incorporated in Switzerland and served as a holding company for several corporations incorporated internationally, is in the process of a liquidation that is expected to be completed by the end of 2004.
Nasdaq's financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the rules and regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") with respect to the Form 10-Q and reflect all normal recurring adjustments that are, in the opinion of management, necessary for a fair presentation of the results for the interim periods presented.
Nasdaq is a participating employer in a noncontributory, defined-benefit pension plan that the NASD sponsors for the benefit of its eligible employees and the eligible employees of its subsidiaries.
sec.edgar-online.com /2004/05/10/0001104659-04-013296/section2.asp   (5078 words)

  
 VSNL International Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After the 1984 election, Prime Minister Brian Mulroney began the process of privatizing crown corporations and Teleglobe Canada was one of the target assets.
It was finally sold to a small telecommunications equipment maker Memotec Data Incorporated of Montreal in 1987 and Teleglobe Canada became a unit within their new owners.
In February 2006, the company was renamed to VSNL International Canada, a unit of Singapore based VSNL International.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Teleglobe   (418 words)

  
 The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Notice of Filing of Amendment Nos. 4 and 5 to its Application for Registration as a ...
Nasdaq's application to register as a national securities exchange also has implications for NASD, which, as a national securities association, will continue to be required to collect bids, offers, quotation sizes and transaction reports from those entities that wish to trade listed securities, including Nasdaq securities, otherwise than on a national securities exchange.
Nasdaq acquired Brut in September 2004 and the rules governing the execution of transactions on Brut were approved by the Commission in March 2005.
Nasdaq will also have the additional authority under Rule 9558 of its Code of Procedure rules to summarily terminate or suspend members that have been barred or suspended by another SRO or are in or approaching great financial or operational difficulty.
www.sec.gov /rules/other/34-52559.htm   (6558 words)

  
 Canada’s Securities Industry
Canada’s securities industry grew significantly during the 1990s and by the end of 2003 included an all-time high of 207 firms employing over 37,000 people across Canada.
Canada’s securities regulators, industry participants and governments have been actively engaged in fostering investor confidence in capital markets in the wake of major corporate and market scandals in the United States.
Canada has taken action as well to strengthen corporate governance and management accountability, even though it has long been recognized internationally for its strong corporate governance practices.
www.fin.gc.ca /toce/2005/cansec05_e.html   (4076 words)

  
 Nasdaq would be prepared to raid TSE listed-firms
   Nasdaq Canada is prepared to go after companies already listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, now that the TSE is joining the New York Stock Exchange and eight other exchanges to form a 24-hour global market.
In April, Nasdaq stunned the TSE by announcing it was setting up shop in Montreal and warned that Toronto could either join the new exchange or compete against it.
   She added that although Nasdaq had said in the past it would only seek new listings for Nasdaq Canada, it is prepared to go after existing companies.
www.canoe.ca /MarketsMakeover/jun9_nasdaqraiders.html   (669 words)

  
 CPP Investment Board - Links to Other Websites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Founded in 1970, the CSI is endorsed by the Investment Dealers Association of Canada and Canada's stock exchanges.
NASDAQ is the world's largest electronic stock market listing the securities of over 4,100 of the world’s leading companies.
The Québec Pension Plan is that province's equivalent of the Canada Pension Plan, financed by contributions from Québec workers and employers that are managed by the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.
www.cppib.ca /how/publicmarket/links.html   (1142 words)

  
 FRI-Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The trade reported must be submitted to Nasdaq with 90 seconds of the execution of the trade.
News released by a Nasdaq company that might reasonably be expected to affect the value of a company's securities or influence investors decisions.
Such a bid may be entered by the managing underwriter or a member of the underwriting group acting on its behalf, and is intended to facilitate the offering by stabilizing the price of the security during the distribution period.
www.naq.com /datacntr/glossary.stm   (5110 words)

  
 TheStreet.com: Nasdaq and NYSE: Creating Empires on Which the Sun Never Sets
The Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchanges are traveling the world seeking alliances, while at the same time struggling with technology demands and aggressive competitors at home.
Berkeley points out that the Nasdaq's international moves and its domestic technology operations are run separately and that there were "no restraints" on the resources available to the decimalization team.
In Canada, Nasdaq has forged a pact with the government of Quebec to establish Nasdaq Canada, but it may still strike a deal with the Toronto Stock Exchange, another automated exchange.
www.thestreet.com /stocks/brokerages/937128.html   (974 words)

  
 RBC Capital Markets joins NASDAQ Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
NASDAQ Canada, launched in November 2000, offers direct access to The NASDAQ Stock Market.
Royal Bank of Canada (TSX, NYSE: RY) uses the initials RBC as a prefix for its businesses and operating subsidiaries, which operate under the master brand name of RBC Financial Group.
Royal Bank of Canada is Canada's largest financial institution as measured by market capitalization and assets, and is one of North America's leading diversified financial services companies.
www.rbc.com /newsroom/20021023nasdaq.html   (464 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Canadian Superior Responds to Canada Southern's Revised Shareholder Circular Allegation of Canadian ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
On June 2, 2006 and on June 22, 2006 Canadian Superior offered to make a technical presentation to Canada Southern's Board and the Company's geological and geophysical staff, and on June 22, 2006 by writing Canadian Superior advised Canada Southern that such presentation could be attended by one of Canada Southern's financial advisors.
Canada Southern's President and legal counsel asked Canadian Superior to put Canadian Superior's offer in writing to Canada Southern which was done within 48 hours of the meeting.
Canadian Superior is also of the opinion that the Board of Directors of Canada Southern have a legal and fiduciary obligation to properly, carefully and fully evaluate Canadian Superior's offer to purchase Canada Southern.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=142933&tsource=3   (478 words)

  
 Scutt Insurance & Financial Services - Victoria, BC, Canada
Canada continues to be considered a very attractive Country to invest in.
Nasdaq Canada was created during April, with an alliance between Nasdaqand the Montreal exchange.
The Bank of Canada raised its lending rate to 6.0% in an effortto keep a lid on inflation and to avoid a run on the Canadian dollar.
www.scutt.ca /April2000.html   (1378 words)

  
 News @ Cisco: Rhythms Chooses Cisco Systems to Offer Secure and Reliable Communication Solutions
While much of Canada's long-distance backbone has been upgraded with high-speed, high-bandwidth connections via fibre technology, approximately 90 percent of all remote connections to corporate networks and the Internet are still made over traditional copper telephone lines.
Rhythms Canada's participation in the program - including use of the Cisco Powered Network logo to brand its services and marketing support materials - is designed to demonstrate its ability to provide innovative services, increase customer confidence and heighten Rhythms' brand recognition.
Rhythms Canada Inc. is a 50/50 joint venture arrangement by OCI Communications Inc.'s operating subsidiary OPTEL and Rhythms NetConnections Inc. Rhythms Canada is based in Toronto, and will develop a cross Canada DSL data network, offering DSL services to large enterprise and wholesale customers.
newsroom.cisco.com /dlls/fspnisapieaca.html   (711 words)

  
 NASDAQ Announces Changes in Canada
Assuming leadership of NASDAQ Canada will be Adam Nunes, director of strategy for NASDAQ Transaction Services.
He continued, "Our focus in Canada is on the broker-dealer market and Adam's deep knowledge of market structure make him a natural choice to lead our efforts." Ms.
Prior to joining NASDAQ, Nunes worked as a research analyst at Economists Incorporated, an economic consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. He received his BBA in Finance from George Washington University.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/07-09-2004/0002207601&EDATE=   (444 words)

  
 Nasdaq And Quebec Agree To Form Nasdaq Canada
The Nasdaq Canada Market will provide the Canadian investor with the opportunity to invest in high-growth Canadian IPOs and U.S. securities.
Under the proposed agreement, the parties will cooperate to facilitate the recognition of Nasdaq Canada as a stock exchange based in Montreal.
That is why we are very confident of Nasdaq's success in Montreal." Under the agreement, Quebec will take appropriate regulatory or legislative action to recognize the precedence of Nasdaq's rules as related to transactions occurring in Nasdaq Canada, although it is recognized that modifications may be required to comport with Canadian laws and regulations.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-26-2000/0001202246&EDATE=   (361 words)

  
 Lexpert: Deal
The Quebec Government and the Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. (Nasdaq) executed a memorandum of understanding on April 26, 2000 relating to the establishment of a Canadian subsidiary of the Nasdaq exchange in Montreal - to be known as Nasdaq Canada.
Fast-track legislation to implement the agreement has been introduced by the Quebec government, and is expected to pass third reading in the National Assembly by the end of the current session, around June 24, 2000.
In the next stage, scheduled for implementation in the first three months of 2001, a Nasdaq trading platform will then be introduced throughout the country.
www.lexpert.ca /deal.php?id=1363   (311 words)

  
 Nasdaq gets mixed reception in Japanese debut - CANOE Money
  Nasdaq Japan plans to list more than 100 companies over the next year, with an average of about 10 companies added each month, market spokesman Koji Aoki said.
In November, Nasdaq announced plans for a Nasdaq Europe, which is scheduled to start trading in the fourth quarter of this year.
  The technology-focused U.S. stock market is also expanding into Canada, with a Nasdaq Canada operation to open in Montreal later this year.
www.canoe.ca /MarketsMakeover/jun19_nasdaqjapan2.html   (482 words)

  
 Nasdaq Stock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Please look for Nasdaq Stock, NASDAQ Stock Market and NASDAQ 100 to find more Nasdaq Stock information.
California's multibillion-dollar agricultural interests -- eager to expand their presence in overseas markets they say are ripe for growth - have been waiting for the World Trade Organization's 149 squabbling members to...
Nasdaq est le marché de choix pour les chefs de file de l'industrie et le commerce..
www.nasdaqstock.info   (659 words)

  
 CSPLF Recent stock news - MSN Money
The Board of Directors of Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd. ("Canada Southern" or the "Company") (TSX: CSW) (NASDAQ: CSPLF) announced today that it has waived the application of the Limited Duration Shareholder Rights Plan adopted May 24th, 2006.
Canada Southern Petro: Reiterates recommendation that shareholders accept the revised offer from Canadian oil sands Co announces the following letter to its shareholders regarding its recommendation...
Canada Southern Petroleum Agrees to Higher Offer from Canadian Oil...
news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/rcnews.asp?Symbol=CSPLF   (426 words)

  
 Nasdaq Press Release -
Nasdaq Canada was launched by the Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. in November 2000 to provide Canadian investors with a new opportunity to invest in high-growth Canadian companies, U.S. and non-U.S. securities, and to provide Canadians with the ability to raise capital more efficiently.
Kearns joins Nasdaq Canada from Kearns Capital Corporation, where she specialized in underwriting and financial advisory services for high growth, new economy companies.
It was Nasdaq’s first step in an effort to bring Canadian investors the opportunity to easily invest in high-growth Canadian companies and U.S. securities.
www.nasdaq.com /newsroom/news/pr2001/ne_section01_143.html   (703 words)

  
 Finextra: Nasdaq switches on Canadian terminals
Nasdaq Canada has commenced operation with ten securities firms trading Nasdaq-listed securities direct from Montreal.
Currently, there are 146 Canadian companies listed on Nasdaq, generating an average daily volume of $3.13 billion (C $4.83 billion) a figure which exceeds volumes recorded on local exchanges.
Phase two coincides with introduction of Nasdaq's SuperMontage, which will provide for the display of multiple prices from each market participant and the opportunity to list Canadian companies exclusively on Nasdaq Canada.
www.finextra.com /fullstory.asp?id=811   (262 words)

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