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  • Community Links Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:53PMReach your community and publicize non-profit, community, or club activities here and on the Internet, at www.langleyadvance.com which includes the link Submit an Event.
  • Rice claims Pan Am championships Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:23PMNorth Vancouver Olympian Anna Rice added another badminton title to her resume, winning the 2009 Pan American Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico, Nov. 9.
  • What's What? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:58AMLangley’s best guide for what’s happening around town. nightlife - Cascades Casino, 20393 Fraser Hwy., 604-530-2211. Tickets can be purchased from casino guest services or visit www.cascadescasino.ca.
  • Scholarships a way to remember the absent fathers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:41PMChildren of dead military men carry the torch
  • Children of fallen Canadian soldiers receive scholarships Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:23PMThe widow of a fallen Canadian soldier choked back tears Friday as her children were among eight honoured for the "ultimate sacrifice" of their parent, and were awarded academic scholarships during a ceremony aboard a navy ship in Toronto's harbour.
  • Children of soldiers killed on duty get scholarships Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:05PMEight children of Canadian soldiers killed in the line of duty will be heading off to college or university next week with a scholarship to help cover the cost of their education.
  • Defence minister presents scholarships to children of fallen Forces personnel Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:23PMDefence Minister Peter MacKay on Friday awarded eight scholarships to the children of Canadian Forces personnel who made the "ultimate sacrifice . . . for their country."
  • Eight children of soldiers killed on duty get post-secondary scholarships Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:29PMTORONTO - Sheralynn Kennedy says if her stepfather were alive today, he'd be proud she wants to dedicate her life to helping troubled teens.
  • Kids of soldiers killed on duty get scholarships Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:17PMTORONTO - Eight children of soldiers killed in the line of duty will be heading off to university next week with a scholarship to help cover the cost of their education.
  • Canadian lineman Mateas hoping to stand out Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:37PMFootball was calling Alex Mateas, with his quick feet and now 6-foot-3-inch, 310-pound stature.
  • The Straight Edge: NCAA recruitment rule would benefit Canadian League Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:42AMA proposed new NCAA rule would limit when hockey programs can offer scholarships to players, which would give the CHL a leg up. -
  • Calgary Homeless Foundation: Government of Alberta Funding Drives Record 10 Year Plan Results Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:00PMAn Update on the First Quarter of Fiscal 2010-2011 April 1 - June 30, 2010
  • Grain News Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:15AMWinnipeg—Research into segregation of genetically modified and traditional grains is one of four projects supported by western Canadian farmers through the 2010 CWB postgraduate awards program.
  • First Recipients of National Bank Financial Group's Women in Finance Scholarships Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:57AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 09/02/10) - Note to editors: A photo for this release is available via Marketwire's website. At a reception held yesterday at Head Office to honour the first recipients of National Bank Financial Group's Women in Finance scholarships, Laurent Ferreira, Executive Vice-President and Managing Director - Derivatives, awarded a total of $20,000 for the 2010-2011 ...
  • College of Lake County briefs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:14AMFour outstanding internationa l films will be presented on Friday nights during fall semester by the College of Lake County Center for International Education. There is no charge for the films, which are screened at 7 p.m. in room A162 (Anderson lecture hall) on the CLC Grayslake Campus, 19351 W. Washington St.
  • College of Lake County briefs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:05AMFour outstanding internationa l films will be presented on Friday nights during fall semester by the College of Lake County Center for International Education.
  • Theologian who built bridges fondly remembered Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:03PMTheology has lost one of its most influential sons with the death of James Reimer, distinguished professor emeritus of Conrad Grebel University College at the University of Waterloo. And he went out singing.
  • Government of Canada Invests in Research and Graduate Students Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:16AMSUDBURY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today announced a significant federal investment to further the development of talent and knowledge among Canada's top scholars in the social sciences and humanities. Through grants and scholarships awarded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), these investments ...
  • Reginan Brenda Wallace elected CFUW president Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:13AMBrenda Wallace was at the annual general meeting of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) in Winnipeg when the nominations person proposed that Wallace put her name forward for national president.
  • GAME WEEK: BYU vs Washington Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:01PMBYU opens its season at home against Pac-10 opponent Washington on Saturday, Sept. 4 at 5 p.m. MT. The game will be broadcast live from LaVell Edwards Stadium on CBS College Sports and KSL Radio 1160 AM and 102.7 FM.
  • BETH A. CASEY, 1935-2010: Professor started BGSU's liberal studies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:22PMBy BRIDGET THARP BLADE STAFF WRITER Beth A. Casey, 75, of Bowling Green, a longtime Bowling Green State University administrator and instructor of literature and Canadian studies who created the university's first general studies curriculum, died last Monday at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center. Friends said it is likely she died of complications from a stroke. She had no previous health problems ...
  • What's What Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:15AMLangley's best guide for what's happening around town. Langley’s best guide for what’s happening around town. nightlife - Cascades Casino, 20393 Fraser Hwy., 604-530-2211. Tickets can be purchased from casino guest services or visit www.cascadescasino.ca.
  • College recruiting 101 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:08AMCOLLEGE expenses terrify parents. But for those whose children are competitive athletes, a scholarship to the U.S. can offer much-needed assistance. No "guide to getting discovered" exists in athletics, however the basics are simple.
  • Students off to Canada Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:13PMNine students from the Barbados Community College (BCC) will be heading off to Canadian universities in an inaugural exchange programme.
  • Perfect grades and a perfectly nice kid Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:00AMTen years ago, when he was eight, Afraj Gill came to Canada with his family from Chandigarh, India. In the interest of brevity, since this column has only so much space, we should get right to it and catalogue what Afraj has been up to since his arrival. To begin:
  • Big Washington rally to show extent of Glenn Beck's sway - on King anniversary Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:14PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - Glenn Beck, the man behind Saturday's rally at the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, has built an empire around his own voice that grew exponentially with his move to Fox News Channel and President Barack Obama's election to the White House.
  • First Campbell Center Raffle Drawing Winner Donates Prize Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:18PMCampbell Center Board members announced that Seth Crippen’s ticket was drawn Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Campbell Center Board’s monthly meeting. The raffle is a fundraiser to help pay for damage that occurred last winter to the Center’s campus water pipe system.
  • Missouri Team Takes 11th Place at 2010 Canon Envirothon Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:42PMThe Canon Envirothon tests students on their knowledge of soils and land use, aquatic ecology, forestry, wildlife and an additional current environmental issue.
  • Destination US: Indian students way behind Chinese Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:23PMThe US, which has always been an attractive destination for Indian students, has seen only 1 per cent increase in the number of applications in 2010 for the academic year beginning September 2010, against China's 20 per cent increase.
  • Destination US: Indian students way behind Chinese Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:55PMThe dragon has probably edged the elephant out when it comes to university education in the United States. This in spite of the fact that the number of Indian students applying for US universities is back on track after a sharp decline in 2009.
  • BUSINESS IN BRIEF 23/8 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:04AMIndustry and Trade Minister Vu Huy Hoang held talks with his Chinese counterpart Chen Deming in Hanoi on August 23 on bilateral cooperation in economics and trade, as well as at regional and multilateral forums.
  • Right attitude, drawing up a budget essential for new university students Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:03PMTORONTO - Thousands of young Canadian men and women are embarking on a huge change to their lives in the next few weeks as they leave home and enter university.
  • Winners of the 2010 IMU prizes Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:39AM( ICM2010 ) The following four awards instituted by the International Mathematical Union (IMU) were given away at the 2010 International Congress of Mathematicians being held during Aug. 19-27 at Hyderabad by the Honorable President of India, Smt. Pratibha Patil.I. Fields MedalsII. The Rolf Nevanlinna PrizeIII. The Gauss PrizeIV. The Chern Medal Award
  • Lincoln grad travels to Australia as aspiring photojournalist Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:58AMAspiring photojournalist and recent Lincoln County High School graduate Morgan Kidwell recently returned from an expedition for students to Australia sponsored by the National Geographic Society. Kidwell, 18, was one of a dozen students who spent three weeks traveling and taking pictures in Australia's largest city, the outback and the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Tips for managing student debt Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:49AMMajority of grads expect to have debt, but most don’t monitor their money or use a budget
  • Paying with plastic for your child's education? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:43AMFinance expert offers ideas for parents struggling to help their children through school
  • Coming Events Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 3:45AMBoundary Bay Montessori House (preschool and elementary) is hosting open houses at Tsawwassen Library on Thursday, Feb. 25 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and at Ladner Pioneer Library on Wednesday, March 3 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Phone 604-946-9814 for more information.
  • Timmons wins trophy at Henley Regatta Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:15PMSCHODACK LANDING — Like most teenagers, Nick Timmons is giddy with anticipation at the first signs of spring.
  • Khadr's lawyers to ask 2 Canadian officials to testify Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 8:10PMProsecution and defence lawyers on Thursday will present their opening arguments in Omar Khadr's war crimes trial — the first such case proceeding under the Obama administration.
  • How to fund post-secondary education Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:30PMPencils, check; binders, check; $80,000 for a post-secondary education...check?
  • Community Links... Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:58AMA listing of local community groups and events.
  • Ontario's Chartered Accountants Offer Tax Tips for Students Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:25AMCAs' Advice Designed to Help Students Save Money, Make Money
  • California High School Students Take First Place at 2010 Canon Envirothon Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:52PMDAVIS, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Students from Arlington High School in Riverside took first place at the annual environmental education competition on August 5, held at California State University in Fresno and Reedley College in Reedley, California. This was California's best showing in its 18-year history in the competition. The top five winners for 2010 included Delaware ...
  • Taking learning on the road Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:01PMDoing homework, completing an assignment or studying for an exam sounds so much more enticing when it’s happening on a beach in Australia, at a café in France, or on a bench in Hyde Park in England.
  • Golf Monday: McCarty sets his own par at Hyperion Field Club Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:08AMGolfer shoots 65 to win fourth consecutive Herman Sani Invitational on Sunday.
  • California Team Takes Top Honors at 2010 Canon Envirothon Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:29AMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A five-member team of high school students from Arlington High School, California, is the winner of the 2010 Canon Envirothon. The winning team was announced on Friday, August 6th, during the closing ceremony of the weeklong North American environmental education competition held at the California State University, Fresno, and sponsored by Canon U.S.A., Inc ...
  • California Team Takes Top Honors at 2010 Canon Envirothon Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:19AMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.----A five-member team of high school students from Arlington High School, California, is the winner of the 2010 Canon Envirothon. The winning team was announced on Friday, August 6th, during the closing ceremony of the weeklong North American environmental education competition held at the California State University, Fresno, and sponsored by Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in ...
  • Run at redemption: After five years in prison, former prep star hopes NMSU is stepping stone to the NFL Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:40AMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! It just didn't look right. It wasn't what inmates of the Dade Correctional Institute in Florida City, Fla., normally did.
  • Montreal band leader Nat Raider dies at 80 Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:57PMWithout him, ‘a party in Montreal wasn’t a party’
  • Catching up with Westman's best Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 7:44AMTabi Love, Dauphin, Minnesota -- As a freshman, Love notched 332 kills in 2009 and got better as the season went along. She helped lead the Golden Gophers into the NCAA's final four with a combined 43 kills at the regional tournament that got them into the national semifinal.