Web Search Guide Canada

Bell Globemedia: Will BCE sell

Bell Globemedia: Will BCE sell Bell Globemedia of CTV, the Globe and Mail, and Sympatico? Will Thomson Corp increase its stake from 20%? Could BCE sell Bell Globemedia? by Keith Damsell in The Globe and Mail (Dec 18, 2002).

Barren Lands: J.B. Tyrrell's Expeditions

Barren Lands: J.B. Tyrrell's Expeditions for the Geological Survey of Canada 1892 - 1894 - from the digital collection at University of Toronto Library. "This site documents two exploratory surveys of the Barren Lands region west of Hudson Bay, in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan and the area now known as Nunavut. Drawing on materials from the J.B. Tyrrell, James Tyrrell and related collections at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, it includes over 5,000 images from original field notebooks, correspondence, photographs, maps and published reports. "
http://digital.library.utoronto.ca/Tyrrell/

Webcasts for Broadband subscribers: Sympatico

Webcasts for Broadband subscribers: Sympatico is quietly introducing additional content and features to the broadband customers. Broadband customers will get to take in a concert by Alanis Morissette on December 15 in full audio/video while dial-up customers will get only audio. Jack Kapica notes that this is the beginning of a move by ISPs - cable and telco - to differentiate their services by proprietary content. It's a new form of specialty television - specialty Internet? A controlling Web by Jack Kapica (Dec 6, 2002) Globe and Mail

Civilization.ca Canadian Museum of Civilization

Civilization.ca Canadian Museum of Civilization - www.civilization.ca - received the Web'Art silver award from the International Committee for the Audiovisual and Image and Sound New Technologies in a competition against 37 other virtual museums.

Civilization.ca Web Site Wins International Award Canadian Press (Dec 4, 2002)