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When you wish upon a star
By Tricia Leslie
Abbotsford Times
Lots of people want to go to Disneyland. Who wouldn’t?
But for an Abbotsford-based draft horse musical ride team, the fairytale will only come true if they raise enough money to get there.
The Canadian Clyde Ride Team of America, headed by Abbotsford entrepreneur Wendee Cristante, [...]

By Alex Zdan
The Times
More than 100 special-needs children took to the skies early this morning for the annual Dreamlift, a charity event that provides a one-day trip to Walt Disney World.
Boarding a chartered Miami Air 737 at the National Guard hangar at Trenton-Mercer Airport, the excited youngsters and chaperones waved to the dozens who [...]

Increased Euro Disney visitors boost income
Euro News
Things are looking up for Euro Disney as more people visited its Disneyland theme parks near Paris.
The company said it made an operating profit of 1.3 million euros in the first half of its financial year which ended in March. That compares with a operating loss of [...]

Disney results beat Wall Street
By Gina Keating
ReutersWalt Disney Co on Tuesday posted a better-than-expected 22 percent rise in quarterly earnings on double-digit growth at its movie studio, theme parks and media networks, sending its shares up 3 percent.
“It was a fantastic quarter. Not only are theme parks doing better than investors feared, but [...]

Miley Cyrus, the star of Disney Channels hit “Hannah Montana” is skipping the press event scheduled for today’s Disney Channel Games in Orlando.
Cyrus recently was criticized for a Vanity Fair photo taken by Annie Leibovitz in which the young star was only covered by a bedsheet. She has since apologized for the photo.
Cyrus did meet [...]

Disney has finalized the buy back of the Disney Stores from Children’s Place.
The terms include the acquisition of approximately 220 stores and the closure of 98 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
James D. Fielding was appointed as president of Disney Stores Worldwide.
Children’s Place anticipates incurring $50 million in costs during the transition.

The Disney Store - Forum ShopsThe failed experiment that was The Children’s Place attempt to run The Disney Stores is now officially over. Disney takes back operations today after The Children’s Place had to file for bankruptcy in the subsidiaries that ran The Disney Stores.
In 2000, there were 741 Disney Stores worldwide with 515 of [...]