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Coeur d’Alene commits to keeping Ironman through 2017

Coeur d'Alene commits to keeping Ironman through 2017 Triathlon Magazine Canada (blog) Ironman Coeur d'Alene is staying put at least through 2017. ... Canadian pro Heather Wurtele is the defending champ and has won the event three ...

Many Canadians Get Failing Grade in Canada’s History

Many Canadians Get Failing Grade in Canada's History Net Newsledger When asked what important events will occur in 2017, barely half (56%) correctly say that Canada's 150th birthday occurs in 2017, while handfuls say ...

Oldest known hockey stick to go on display in 2017

Oldest known hockey stick to go on display in 2017 CJAD He says he's happy that all Canadians will be able to share its significance and meaning. ... The artifact will go on display on Canada Day in 2017

A Tall Ship in Greenwich for the festival (Pic by Simon Hildrew)

A Tall Ship in Greenwich for the festival (Pic by Simon Hildrew) This is Local London ... Easter weekend from April 13 to 16, Greenwich will be the starting host port for the STI's Rendez-vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta to Quebec in Canada ...

Ad costs for Canada’s 150 birthday party rising but no plans in sight

Ad costs for Canada's 150 birthday party rising but no plans in sight Medicine Hat News Recently-released federal spending figures show advertising promoting Canada's 150th birthday – which isn't for another two years – has cost nearly ...

Canadians encourage spirit of giving to mark 150th anniversary in 2017

Canadians encourage spirit of giving to mark 150th anniversary in 2017 The Globe and Mail Dubbed Canada 2017 Give Back, the effort is being championed by a number of chief executive officers and high-profile Canadians and aims to make ...

IIHF says Hockey Canada set ticket prices too high for world junior games in Montreal

IIHF says Hockey Canada set ticket prices too high for world junior games in Montreal Canada.com By Stephen Whyno, The Canadian Press January 4, 2015 7:50 PM ... The 2017 tournament is scheduled to have Canada's round-robin games in ...World Junior 2015: Montreal and Toronto fall far short of Ottawa's attendance record, but IIHF won't ... ... Read more

Canada encouraged to give back for 150th birthday

Canada encouraged to give back for 150th birthday 660 News Canadians are being encouraged to dream up their own celebrations for the ... The Globe and Mail reports, it's called: Canada 2017 Give Back.

Ad costs for Canada’s 150th birthday party rising but no plans in sight

Ad costs for Canada's 150th birthday party rising but no plans in sight Times Colonist Advertising promoting Canada's 150th birthday in 2017 has cost nearly $12 million, so far. That's $5 million more than the government had said last ...

Major Canadian Milestones and Achievements Commemorated and Celebrated in 2014

Major Canadian Milestones and Achievements Commemorated and Celebrated in 2014 Marketwired (press release) As we approach the 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017, ... As we prepare to celebrate Canada's 150th anniversary in 2017, I invite all ...