Heritage Auction Galleries will offer one of the rarest Canadian notes ever printed, the “Queen Mary” $500 1911, in their upcoming Long Beach Currency Signature Auction, to be held September 17-19, 2008.
“This is an amazing note, one of the classic rarities in Canadian currency,” said Michael Moczalla, Consignment Director for Dallas-based Heritage Auction Galleries. “Until [...]

Natural gas exploration companies paid $321.4 million for six drilling licences in an area, 80 kilometres north of Fort Nelson.
It was the second-highest total for one month, down from $610 million paid in July’s auction.
The total drilling-rights revenue to a record $1.8 billion since the start of the province’s fiscal year in April and $2 [...]

It was the summer of 1966, and the Beatles were making what was to be their last North American tour. As the “Fab Four” made their way across the United States, they took a quick detour north into Canada—Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens to be exact—for a concert on August 17. Among the 16,000 or so [...]

Tiger Woods autograph is up for bids at an upcoming auction, which is part of the annual Serenade Gala for Charity in support of the North Okanagan Neurological Association.
The event is being hosted by The Rise, a resort community built on a hillside overlooking Okanagan Lake just outside the city of Vernon.
A variety of other [...]