Ontario
Instant view: Sarkozy, Merkel push euro zone ties
Aug 16, 2011 13:12 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - French and German leaders proposed a tax on financial transactions and closer joint governance of economic policy to stop the debt crisis in Europe, but did not propose increasing the euro zone bailout fund or selling euro zone bonds, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday.
Instant view: Sarkozy, Merkel push euro zone ties
Aug 16, 2011 13:12 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - French and German leaders proposed a tax on financial transactions and closer joint governance of economic policy to stop the debt crisis in Europe, but did not propose increasing the euro zone bailout fund or selling euro zone bonds, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday.
Drill core demands from serious mining stock investors
Mar 30, 2011 14:15 EDT
Vuggy is very good at this core shack show . Ticker Trax subscribers received this free Thom Calandra article first.
Two teams try lining up Potash Corp bids: reports
Oct 11, 2010 07:58 EDT
MUMBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Reported fresh attempts to outdo BHP Billiton's $39 billion bid for Canadian group Potash Corp look unwieldy, analysts said, suggesting the world's biggest miner still has the field to itself.
Platinum proximity propels junior explorer
Nov 19, 2009 19:18 EST
Latest platinum assays help lift mineral exploration play . MacDonald Mines Exploration (TSX: V.BMK, Stock Forum) shares raced 40% higher on Thursday to 15.5 cents.
Noront (NOT) Bullboard buzzes on share price moves
Jul 17, 2009 13:55 EDT
Company?s shares surged this week . Shares of Noront Resources (TSX: V.NOT, Stock Forum) moved 10% lower Friday after more than doubling this week, as Stockhouse posters continued to weigh in on the share price?s recent moves.
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| Ontario | |||||
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| Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin) ("Loyal she began, loyal she remains") | |||||
| Capital | Toronto | ||||
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| Largest city | Toronto | ||||
| Largest metro | Greater Toronto Area | ||||
| Official languages | English, French (de facto) | ||||
| Demonym | Ontarian | ||||
| Government | |||||
| Lieutenant Governor | David Onley | ||||
| Premier | Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) | ||||
| Federal representation | in Canadian Parliament | ||||
| House seats | 107 | ||||
| Senate seats | 24 | ||||
| Confederation | July 1, 1867 (1st) | ||||
| Area [1] | Ranked 4th | ||||
| Total | 1,076,395 km2 (415,598 sq mi) | ||||
| Land | 917,741 km2 (354,342 sq mi) | ||||
| Water (%) | 158,654 km2 (61,257 sq mi) (14.8%) | ||||
| Population | Ranked 1st | ||||
| Total (2009) | 13,150,000 (est.)[2] | ||||
| Density | 13.8 /km2 (36 /sq mi) | ||||
| GDP | Ranked 1st | ||||
| Total (2008) | C$597.2 billion[3] | ||||
| Per capita | C$43,847 (6th) | ||||
| Abbreviations | |||||
| Postal | ON | ||||
| ISO 3166-2 | CA-ON | ||||
| Time zone | UTC-5 & -6 | ||||
| Postal code prefix | K L M N P | ||||
| Flower | White Trillium | ||||
| Tree | Eastern White Pine | ||||
| Bird | Common Loon | ||||
| Website | www.ontario.ca | ||||
| Rankings include all provinces and territories | |||||