July 2nd, 2009
The two sides are still talking and garbage is piling up, but there are no reports of any progress in negotiations between the city and its workers.
PC beef recalled due to E. coli Consumers should avoid eating certain President’s Choice brand steaks, roasts and ground beef products due to possible contamination with E. coli, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.
Canada last among G8 on climate change action: report Canada has been ranked last among the G8 nations by an annual climate change report funded by the World Wildlife Fund and the insurance firm Allianz SE.
Remains of MP’s daughter could return from England An Ontario member of Parliament and a relative of a New Brunswick woman who died in London nearly a century ago are trying to bring her remains to the family burial plot near Sussex, N.B.
Canada’s birthday celebrated at home and abroad Playing ball hockey in Afghanistan, eating bison burgers in London, watching a parade in Halifax - these are just some of the ways Canadians across the country and around the world celebrated the nation’s 142nd birthday Wednesday.
Antipsychotic drug use spiralling in kids, research says Medical research out of the University of British Columbia suggests the number of children taking medications known as atypical antipsychotics has increased tenfold over the past decade, CBC News has learned.
Failed SW ring road deal could revive Weaselhead plan With the Tsuu T’ina First Nation having rejected a proposal to build the southwest portion of Calgary’s future ring road on its land, the province and city say it’s time to look at alternate routes.
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July 1st, 2009
A highway crash south of Calgary and a tow-truck collision in the city’s southwest have claimed two lives on Canada Day.
Calgary goes red and white for Canada Day Hundreds of Calgarians, decked out in white and red or waving flags, joined performers and politicians in celebrating a sunny Canada Day at Prince’s Island Park on Wednesday.
N.S. native community mourns death of handyman in fire A man who died in a weekend apartment fire in northern Nova Scotia is being remembered as a helpful and well-liked handyman.
B.C. carbon tax boosts prices at gas pump British Columbia got a little greener on Wednesday: The province celebrated the first anniversary of its carbon tax with a bump at the gas pumps.
Ontario drops plans for 2 new nuclear reactors Citing ballooning costs and its responsibility to the taxpayers of the province, the Ontario government says it is indefinitely mothballing plans to build two new nuclear reactors at the Darlington power station.
Former Nortel workers could get paid earlier than other creditors: court Former employees of Nortel Networks Corp. who have been fighting to get their severance and pensions from the disintegrating telecommunications company could soon receive some compensation thanks to an Ontario Superior Court ruling released Monday.
Madoff gets 150 years for fraud Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff was sentenced Monday in New York to the maximum 150 years behind bars for fleecing hundreds of investors out of tens of billions of dollars in a massive Ponzi scheme.
Worker hospitalized after butane drum explodes A worker at a tool and equipment business has been seriously injured in an explosion at Foothills Industrial Park in southeast Calgary.
B.C. teens rescue 4 Calgarians after van plunges into lake Two teenagers from Kelowna are being hailed as heroes after saving four Calgarians whose minivan careened down an embankment and into a lake near Revelstoke, B.C., on Monday.
Canadian businesses unaffected by Honduran political turmoil Two Canadian companies said Monday their Honduran operations were not affected by the military coup over the weekend weekend in the Central American country.
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June 30th, 2009
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Shooting of unclaimed dogs in Manitoba city prompts protests Animal rights activists are outraged over a Manitoba city’s practice of shooting stray dogs that are caught and not claimed.
Fire cuts off long-distance calling for some northern communities A fire has effectively cut off communication for more than 1,000 people in northern Manitoba.
Children’s hospital in Halifax cancels some surgeries The IWK Health Centre cancelled children’s elective surgeries Monday because of water damage in an operating room.
Canwest selling TV stations in Montreal, Hamilton Money-troubled Canwest Global Communications Corp. said it is selling two conventional television stations in Montreal and Hamilton to an affiliate of Channel Zero Inc., an independent Canadian television broadcaster.
Brandon man dies in crash near Man.-Sask. border A 22-year-old man was killed on the weekend when his vehicle crashed into a parked truck towing farm equipment on the Yellowhead Highway near the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border.
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June 28th, 2009
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June 28th, 2009
Imagine an alien with three hearts and ten arms growing out of its head. In an instant it could become invisible, or switch on electrifying light shows. This alien actually exists. Cuttlefish are the one of the strangest creatures on our planet. Leading expert Dr. Mark Norman reveals how these shape shifting champions can hypnotize their prey, impersonate the other sex and even turn out to be deadly. >CUTTLEFISH: The Brainy Bunch captures the spectacular pyrotechnics of these surprisingly clever creatures, discovers just what goes on between their eyes and what they can teach us about our own brainpower.
Climate Change Now that climate change is an accepted, if inconvenient, truth, how are we coping? David Suzuki takes a first-hand look at how climate change is affecting Canadians where it really hurts: in their ability to make a living.
Weather Report WEATHER REPORT takes us on a journey to the frontlines of our climate changing world in the Canadian Arctic, Montana, Northern Kenya, China and India, visiting communities and ordinary people whose lives and livelihoods are being impacted in the most dramatic ways.
Earth Energy Today, if the rest of the world consumed at the rate Canadians do, we’d require five planets in order to sustain ourselves. So harnessing renewable sources of energy is as important as conserving energy through design, as sculptor, aviator, inventor, and filmmaker Bill Lishman reveals in his journey around the globe in search of earth’s renewable energy.
The Man with the Golden Cells Molecular biology, stem cells, genomics: these are the cutting-edge fields where the controversial work is happening. In The Man with the Golden Cells, something as sci-fi as the cryogenic preservation of cell lines is just another FedEx delivery for the people who drive this industry. The Man with the Golden Cells travels the troubling road from John Moore’s case through to today’s vibrant global trade of the human body: in Singapore, in Boston, in Paris, in Toronto, the very genes that make up the human body are there to be bought and sold.
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June 27th, 2009
General manager Garth Snow ended weeks of silence about the New York Islanders’ draft plans on Friday evening, selecting London Knights centre John Tavares with the first overall pick at the NHL entry draft in Montreal.
Northwest Passage will never be major sea route, historian says There might be more marine traffic moving through the Northwest Passage in recent years but the international controversy over the sea route is, nevertheless, overblown, says historian Gwynne Dyer.
More swine flu cases appear in Nunavut, N.W.T. Nunavut health officials confirmed another 29 cases of swine flu on Thursday, while two more cases have turned up in the Northwest Territories.
Inquest called into death of Nunavut man who jumped from plane Nunavut’s chief coroner called an inquest Friday into the death of a 20-year-old man who leaped to his death from an airplane that was flying over western Nunavut.
Mills lit up as Phillies embarrass Blue Jays Toronto lefty Brad Mills was tagged for eight runs by the Philadelphia offence as the Phillies crushed the Blue Jays 10-0 at the Rogers Centre on Saturday afternoon.
Wave of tampon applicators plagues Halifax harbour A Halifax woman has started a campaign to stop plastic tampon applicators from being flushed into the harbour.
P.E.I. baby in transplant controversy gets new heart A baby who was expected to receive a new heart from an infant at the centre of a transplant controversy has been given a new organ and is recovering well, say doctors at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children.
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June 26th, 2009
The U.S. Federal Reserve did not push Bank of America into buying Merrill Lynch last year in the depths of the financial crisis, Fed chair Ben Bernanke testified Thursday.
Appointment to the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority OTTAWA Canada’s Transport Minister, John Baird, today announced the appointment of Mr. T. Richard Turner of Vancouver, British Columbia, to the board of directors of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority for a term of three years.
What do you think about this road rage incident? A driver of a pickup forced another truck off the road in Langley, B.C., Thursday and then roared back through the scene, killing a man from the other vehicle, police allege. RCMP Cpl. Brenda Marshall said homicide investigators are now looking for the driver of a white Ford F-250 that allegedly hit the young man and the driver of silver Honda that stopped at the scene after the truck was run off the road. The incident began when a Chevrolet Silverado tried to pass the Ford on a rural stretch of 16th Avenue near 264 Street around 2 a.m. PT, Marshall said. Eventually the Chevrolet Silverado was forced off the road by the Ford F-250, Marshall told CBC News. Police allege sometime later, the driver of the Ford pickup returned and drove straight at the three young men. Two were able to get out of the way, but the third was struck and killed. Full Story What do you think about what happened? Have you been a victim of road rage?
Appointment to the board of directors of the Royal Canadian Mint OTTAWA Canada’s Transport Minister, John Baird, today announced the appointment of Mr. John K. Bell of Cambridge, Ontario, to the board of directors of the Royal Canadian Mint for a term of four years.
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June 26th, 2009
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June 25th, 2009
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June 24th, 2009
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