Grey Cup 'tainted by politics'
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:12:32 -0700
The provincial NDP says the ruling Liberals are politicizing the Grey Cup, as the Canadian football champion B.C. Lions tour the trophy around the province.
10 misleading food product labels in Canada
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:11:32 -0700
A CBC Marketplace investigation reveals the Top 10 lousy labels in the grocery store, products which make supposed health claims that aren't always supported by the medical and nutritional evidence.
Alberta, Canada launch joint oilsands monitoring system
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:30:47 -0700
Monthly water testing is part of a new $50 million 'world class' federal-provincial environmental monitoring plan for the Alberta oilsands.
Shafia father to appeal murder convictions
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:32:22 -0700
Father's notice of appeal argues the trial judge erred in admitting evidence from an honour killings expert.
Paxton pleads not guilty to hitting guard
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:28:13 -0700
Dustin Paxton entered not guilty pleas Friday to four charges, including assaulting a jail guard.
Skier killed in B.C. avalanche
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:05:33 -0700
A man has been killed in an avalanche that hit a large group of skiers Friday morning in southeastern British Columbia.
Toronto Zoo shows off polar bear cub
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:46:04 -0700
A three-month-old polar bear cub born prematurely at the Toronto Zoo last year was introduced to the public on Friday.
Rogers promises to end internet throttling
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:55:48 -0700
Rogers has promised to stop "throttling" internet traffic on its network by the end of this year, in response to an investigation by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
Electro-Motive plant shut by U.S. owner
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:08:56 -0700
The company that owns the locked-out Electro-Motive plant in London, Ont., has decided to close the plant permanently.
Attawapiskat loses court battle over 3rd-party manager
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:35:48 -0700
The Attawapiskat First Nation has lost its bid for an injunction to stop the federal government's appointment of a third-party manager to handle the troubled reserve's finances and housing crisis.
Neo-Nazi member calls hacking 'an invasion of privacy'
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:39 -0700
Some of the Canadians whose names were revealed when neo-Nazi websites were hacked have admitted to CBC News that they have been associated with the organizations.
Senator's rope comment draws criminal complaint
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:26:07 -0700
A Quebec man has filed a criminal complaint against Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu for a comment he believes could incite suicide.
Labrador death raises new doubts about search ability
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:04:51 -0700
An NDP critic says the death of a Labrador teen raises new questions about the response ability of the military's search and rescue service.
Toronto police to provide details of child porn bust
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:07:57 -0700
Toronto police are scheduled to hold a 10:30 a.m. ET news conference to provide more information about recent arrests in a child porn sweep.
Muslim alleges pep talk led to terrorism suspicions
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:37:25 -0700
A Muslim man who says he's become a terror suspect because he texted his sales staff to "blow away the competition," is suing the Quebec provincial police and the Justice Department.