Posts Tagged ‘Quebec’

MONTEREY PARK, CA — Whether you played the game at any level or are just a spectator, if you truck the kids to hockey practice very early in the morning or just lie on the living room couch and watch games on television, just about everyone touched by the game has a hockey dream or two. In Living The Hockey Dream, author Brian Kennedy, Ph.D., a ... Full story

By Louis “King of Roncesvalles” Pisano To say Harold Ballard wasn’t liked by everyone might be an understatement. When I skimmed over the players, even after the influx of European talent that began flooding the NHL in his later years, he stood stead fast with his beliefs of drafting mostly Canadian players and almost down-right refused to draft Russians. Over the years the percentage of Canadian players in ... Full story

TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s Cosmos Capital raised its takeover offer late on Tuesday for advertiser Cossette Inc (KOS.TO), matching a rival offer by a U.S. private equity group and saying it could go even higher. The offer valued Cossette at C$131.5 million ($125.1 million) and is the third attempt by Cosmos to take over Canada’s largest homegrown advertising agency. It is also its most aggressive, and ... Full story