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Susan's Canada Online Blog August 2007 Archive

By Susan Munroe, About.com Guide to Canada Online

Dave Williams Sets Canadian Space Records

Sunday August 19, 2007
Canadian astronaut Dave Williams is the first Canadian to have made three space walks, and he has also set the record for the most time outside in space. Dave Williams ... Read More

Renew Your Permanent Resident Card

Sunday August 12, 2007
Since December 31, 2003 Canadian permanent residents, including children, coming back to Canada by commercial vehicle - plane, boat, train or bus - have needed a Permanent Resident Card to ... Read More

Cost of Banking in Canada

Friday August 10, 2007
The Cost of Banking Guide from the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is an online tool that compares nearly 100 different account packages from the major Canadian banks and ... Read More

RCMP Alert on Canadian Counterfeit Bills

Thursday August 9, 2007
The RCMP is warning the public to be on the alert for counterfeit Canadian bills which have a holographic stripe of a lower denomination than the bill. Counterfeiters are taking genuine ... Read More

Dave Williams May Set Record for Canadian Space Walks

Sunday August 5, 2007
Updated 08/08/07 Canadian astronaut Dave Williams is on his second space mission. He's part of the STS-118 space mission headed for the International Space Station on board space shuttle Endeavour. The ... Read More

Arming Canadian Border Guards

Thursday August 2, 2007
The Canadian government has begun the process that will eventually arm all 4800 or so Canadian border service officers at both land and marine ports of entry to Canada. About ... Read More

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