The Nova Scotia boy rescued after spending two frigid nights in the woods has died. James Delorey, 7, died early Tuesday at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, the children's hospital confirmed. "We want to express our deepest sympathies to the family,"...
2 days, 19 hours ago (2009-12-08 05:23:00)
by Catty1
More here: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-sco tia...o Statement from Delorey family via IWK Health Centre: "The family would like to thank everyone involved in James's care. It was amazing to see how everyone would come together. It really kept my hopes alive. We will have more to say later after we've had some time." Quote: The Nova Scotia boy rescued after spending two frigid
Councillors passed a city budget including a five per cent tax increase Tuesday. (CBC)Edmonton homeowners will be hit with a hike of five per cent in their municipal taxes after the 2010-2011 city budget passed Tuesday. The increase will add about $70 to...
1 day, 17 hours ago (2009-12-09 07:40:00)
by tim010
Quote: Originally Posted by Ashleyg It appears EPS got its budget (less 1 mill), hopefully info will filter down to recruiting soon! http://www.cbc.ca/canada/edmonton /st...e Hopefully both you and Stuarc will get the job offers in soon then. I hand delivered my PR application at Canada house earlier today. The delivery part was the easiest bit of the application! Tim
The battered Canadian forestry sector continues to fight sluggish demand and pricing pressures, a report released Tuesday suggests. "The third quarter financials for the sector are grim, adding to the tough times experienced over the last several years,"...
1 day, 12 hours ago (2009-12-09 12:22:00)
by Forestry losses worsening
was originally planned for the Huntsville, Ont., area, to be held just after the Group of Eight meeting there in late June. Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced it ... Comment? http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/ story/2 Related Topix: York (Toronto, ON), Canada, Toronto, ON, Ontario, Stephen Harper, North America, Canada, World News
Tiger Woods's mother-in-law was rushed to a Florida hospital early Tuesday, touching off the second media frenzy in two weeks surrounding the pro golfer's carefully guarded private life. Barbro Holmberg was taken by ambulance to Health Central Hospital...
2 days, 20 hours ago (2009-12-08 03:58:00)
by carhill
Oyster Epically stupid. A blond woman was rushed to the hospital this morning from their home. I hope it was not his wife. She has two babies that need her. News story on woman hospitalized I hope, overall, he treated people well on his way up. Otherwise, oh boy....
The head of the World Meteorological Organization, a United Nations weather agency, said Tuesday that this decade will "very likely" turn out to be the warmest on record going back to 1850. Michel Jarraud, the WMO's secretary general, added that 2009...
2 days, 20 hours ago (2009-12-08 03:55:00)
by corn1971
said. The WMO also said the Arctic sea ice's extent during the melt season ranked the third lowest, after the lowest and second-lowest records set in 2007 and 2008, respectively. www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/12/08 /climat Of course if denialists could only offer up some science to back up their claims of it not getting warmer.
RCMP officers at Vancouver airport discharged a Taser five times while restraining Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski on Oct. 14, 2007. (Paul Pritchard)A damning report on the conduct of RCMP involved in the death of Robert Dziekanski at the Vancouver...
12 hours, 29 minutes ago (2009-12-10 12:14:00)
by willmore
Quote: Originally Posted by rae Today more comment from the official enquiry into the incident at Vancouver airport. Links below. http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nv6jR-9Z4mw http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british- col...e I have posted this in here as I am aware it may draw some contentious comments. I am interested though on the general take on this from other places across the world, as for some sections of the
A jeweller from Port Alberni, B.C., who shot an armed robber five times is taking a public stand for stronger rights to bear arms in Canada. "The police can't control the crime anymore," Dennis Galloway said. "The government isn't controlling it anymore....
1 day, 13 hours ago (2009-12-09 11:40:00)
by Twisted Canuck
So this story came out yesterday in the news: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british- col...e Personally, I think it is ludicrous that the shop owner had to take the time to retrieve and load his handgun instead of having it on his person, but at least he had one to use, and scoring 5 out of 9 in a hurry seems pretty reasonable too.....considering the
Next Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre, a day that will live forever in hurt. Three unidentified women hug each other after laying flowers in front of École Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989. (Canadian Press) On Dec. 6, 1989, a...
2 days, 19 hours ago (2009-12-08 05:00:00)
by Feedup
U.S. has repeatedly made guns even easier to buy after that 1999 school shooting and the more than 80 in the United States since then, I feel proud of Canada. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/20 09/11/2 Canada Population of 33,212,696 United States Population of 303,824,640 Canadas population is only 10.9% of the United States. Take into account population density. Increase of population per capital equal.
Gen. Walter Natynczyk, Canada's top military commander, is now saying a suspected Taliban fighter abused by Afghan police in June 2006 had been detained by Canadian troops, contrary to comments he made Tuesday. "The individual who was beaten by the...
1 day, 16 hours ago (2009-12-09 08:39:00)
by Spazito
government, We cant trust a word that comes out of the mouth of this minister. When will the prime minister fire him and call a full independent public inquiry? more http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/20 09/12/0 The heat is increasing exponentially on Harper and his cabal of liars, very good news!
Guidelines are in the works to help family doctors stem the growing number of deaths linked to narcotic painkillers such as OxyContin. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario reacted to a large-scale study published in Tuesday's issue of the...
2 days, 16 hours ago (2009-12-08 08:20:00)
by Dopamine_Cowboy
CBC News, December 8th 2009 http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/20 09/...s Guidelines are in the works to help family doctors stem the growing number of deaths linked to narcotic painkillers such as OxyContin. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario reacted to a large-scale study published in Tuesday's issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal that found 300 people die each year in Ontario
