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- Online talk with Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Feb 9, 2012 12:21 PM ET — The CBC's Alistair Steele is moderating a live chat with Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Send your questions in advance… 12:21 PM ET
- Rising bus fares anger commuters east of Ottawa Feb 9, 2012 11:54 AM ET — Commuters in Rockland, Ont., are upset over a third consecutive year of rising bus fares to take a private bus to Ottawa, which is an essent… 11:54 AM ET
- OC Transpo crash response questioned Feb 9, 2012 10:16 AM ET — City councillors are wondering if OC Transpo could have acted quicker after two buses collided Tuesday, while neither of the organization's … 10:16 AM ET
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- Glacier tourism plan in Jasper park approved Feb 9, 2012 1:08 PM ET — The federal government has given a green light to a new paid tourist attraction in Alberta's Jasper National Park called the Glacier Discove… 1:08 PM ET
- RCMP shooting suspect present when officers wounded Feb 9, 2012 12:22 PM ET — An Alberta man sought by police after two officers were shot and wounded in a rural home was in the house during the shooting, say RCMP. 12:22 PM ET
- Pickton investigators needed 'break' that never came Feb 9, 2012 12:19 PM ET — The first RCMP officer to launch an investigation focusing on Robert Pickton says he just couldn't gather enough firm evidence required to l… 12:19 PM ET
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- Canada and China next steps could include free trade deal Feb 9, 2012 1:20 PM ET — On the heels of Wednesday's "historic" investment deal, Prime Minister Stephen Harper moved on to raise the prospect of something even bigge… 1:20 PM ET
- Greek deal doesn't meet bailout terms, Germany says Feb 9, 2012 1:02 PM ET — Germany's finance minister says a deal between Greek party leaders on new spending cuts appears to not yet fulfill all the conditions for a … 1:02 PM ET
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Shipwrecked Canadians call rescue 'incredible' Feb 9, 2012 1:10 PM ET — One of the three Canadians picked up by a giant container ship at sea overnight after a storm damaged their Hawaii-bound sailboat is calling…
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Leafs, Wings expected to smash Winter Classic record Feb 9, 2012 1:01 PM ET — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has announced that the Detroit Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2013 Winter Classic at Unive…
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- Hockey Day: Lorie Kane's hockey connection Feb 9, 2012 11:59 AM ET — Loire Kane's father, Jack, coached the St. Dunstan's Saints, who had a remarkable season in 1965 that set P.E.I. abuzz. 11:59 AM ET
- Catholic Church promotes praying for Canadiens Feb 9, 2012 1:09 PM ET — The Catholic Church placed an ad in Montreal newspapers Thursday encouraging people to pray for an eighth-place finish — and a playoff spot … 1:09 PM ET
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Leafs, Wings expected to smash Winter Classic record Feb 9, 2012 1:01 PM ET — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has announced that the Detroit Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2013 Winter Classic at Unive…
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- Catholic Church promotes praying for Canadiens Feb 9, 2012 1:09 PM ET — The Catholic Church placed an ad in Montreal newspapers Thursday encouraging people to pray for an eighth-place finish — and a playoff spot … 1:09 PM ET
- Henrik Sedin game-time decision for Canucks Feb 9, 2012 1:24 PM ET — Vancouver Canucks captain Henrik Sedin took to the ice for the morning skate Thursday and is a game time decision against the Minnesota Wild… 1:24 PM ET
Politics »
- Glacier tourism plan in Jasper park approved Feb 9, 2012 1:08 PM ET — The federal government has given a green light to a new paid tourist attraction in Alberta's Jasper National Park called the Glacier Discove… 1:08 PM ET
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Some Canadian consulates in U.S. could be shut Feb 8, 2012 11:51 PM ET — Sources say the federal government may close up to eight of the country's 21 consular and trade offices in the United States as part of cost…
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- Counterterrorism strategy announced by Toews Feb 9, 2012 12:47 PM ET — Public Safety Minister Vic Toews has announced a strategy to prevent terrorism and respond to threats in Canada. 12:47 PM ET
Business »
- Greek deal doesn't meet bailout terms, Germany says Feb 9, 2012 1:02 PM ET — Germany's finance minister says a deal between Greek party leaders on new spending cuts appears to not yet fulfill all the conditions for a … 1:02 PM ET
- TransCanada cleared of Keystone conflict by U.S. review Feb 9, 2012 9:34 AM ET — The U.S. inspector general has cleared TransCanada of any undue influence in the State Department's decision to hire a TransCanada client to… 9:34 AM ET
- Air Canada reports $60M quarterly loss Feb 9, 2012 11:49 AM ET — Air Canada missed expectations as the country's largest airline lost $60 million in the fourth quarter of 2011. 11:49 AM ET
Health »
- Global health innovators rewarded for bold ideas Feb 9, 2012 11:56 AM ET — Canadians have won grants worth $1.5 million to develop innovative ways to tackle pressing health problems in developing countries, such as … 11:56 AM ET
- Manitoba says it's not to blame in ER wait death Feb 9, 2012 12:59 PM ET — The province of Manitoba says it's not responsible for the death of a man who languished 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency room. 12:59 PM ET
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Smoking-cessation drug ads raise concerns Feb 9, 2012 12:30 PM ET — Ads that subtly promote the smoking cessation drug Champix are popping up in downtown Montreal, but the campaign is raising concerns after a…
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Arts & Entertainment »
- Canada Reads: True Stories picks a winner Feb 9, 2012 1:28 PM ET — After a controversial four days of debate, the Canada Reads: True Stories panel has chosen a winner for CBC's annual battle of the books. 1:28 PM ET
- Grammy gala to be met by protest Feb 9, 2012 12:59 PM ET — A coalition of musicians have vowed to stage a protest outside Sunday's Grammy Awards over the 31 categories organizers have cut from the an… 12:59 PM ET
- Rock Hall of Fame to add 6 group inductees Feb 9, 2012 12:47 PM ET — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame says six additional groups will be inducted this year after a committee determined they should be recognized … 12:47 PM ET
Technology & Science »
- Internet providers not subject to Broadcasting Act Feb 9, 2012 12:27 PM ET — Retail internet service providers, such as Rogers and Bell, that provide end‑users with access to broadcasting over the internet are not sub… 12:27 PM ET
- Glacier tourism plan in Jasper park approved Feb 9, 2012 1:08 PM ET — The federal government has given a green light to a new paid tourist attraction in Alberta's Jasper National Park called the Glacier Discove… 1:08 PM ET
- Is this Iceland's River Worm? Feb 9, 2012 1:06 PM ET — Scotland has the Loch Ness monster, Canada the Sasquatch. And in Iceland, the national mystery creature is known as the River Worm. 1:06 PM ET
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