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Gaming grants downsized in Langley

Langley charities are pinching pennies as provincial gaming grants come in thinner than in recent years.

EXTORRE GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - September 3, 2010) - Extorre Gold Mines Limited ( TSX : XG ) ("Extorre" or the "Company") reports that it has granted an aggregate of 655,000 stock options to 6 directors exercisable at a price of $4.60 for five years.

BlackBerry wins the battle but not the war in India

Ban still looms despite temporary truce after BlackBerry maker RIM grants authorities access to 'secure' data passed between devices After weeks of standoff between south Asia and North America, the Indian authorities yesterday won limited access to data from BlackBerry smartphones. The 800,000 users of the devices in the country had been threatened with a blackout because of the Delhi ...

Tax watchdog wants film grants canned

The province should roll the final credits on programs like the one that funded a film critical of the oilsands, says a taxpayer advocate.

Teens want more sex ed: Survey

A new Canadian report says that young women and men are most likely to seek sexual-health information from friends, but that both groups would prefer to get it from professional sources, such as doctors, nurses and teachers.