October 2009 Archives

Viral videos: Thrill The World, H1N1 and UN mashup

7:45 PM

The world's fastest nudist has been exposed. Turns out the fanny-pack wearing mystery man who ran nude through the streets of New York was just a viral marketing campaign...

H1N1 online

6:03 PM

  Photo from Twitpic, by @larrylarry Swine Flu | H1N1 at CBC.ca Find a clinic: Vaccination plans by province Swine flu symptoms 7 swine flu myths you should know about...

H1N1 checkup

H1N1 checkup
3:26 PM

Thousands of people line up to get the H1N1 vaccine at Metro Hall in Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn Tonight, we check in with three communities to see how...

Reshmi's viral finds

7:42 PM

Here are our viral videos for tonight:CBS documentary on swine flu from the 70's fuels vaccine debate online."Mr. Natural." Gary Null speaks out about the swine flu vaccine at the...

Tonight on Connect

Tonight on Connect
3:07 PM

Photo by Jet Belgraver/CBC What we're working on for tonight: alternative medicine. Be it H1N1 or Suzanne Somers' new book on alternative cancer treatments, we take a look at the...

Viral vids

8:01 PM

Organizing for America is hosting an online video challenge for U.S. health reform. Check out the Top 20 videos here.This is not it? An online campaign aims to boycott the new...

Today's lineup

3:31 PM

Photo by Jet Belgraver/CBCTonight, our top story is H1N1. We're going into lineups, and into Google. Connie's on it. Our reporter Connie Walker spends a day with Maria Bunda...

Viral Videos

8:19 PM

IKEA Heights is a melodrama shot entirely in the Burbank, California IKEA store - the staff has no idea! Check out the online soap opera here....

Paging Dr. Death

Paging Dr. Death
2:36 PM

Photo by Jet Belgraver/CBCWe're busy chasing stories for tonight's show. This evening, Mark interviews the controversial Dr. Philip Nitschke, aka "Dr. Death." He says he's the first doctor in...

#askmeanything

#askmeanything
11:29 AM

Alexandra Harris is a registered nurse who had H1N1. Last night, she sat down and answered your questions in "Ask Me Anything," as well as online via tweet. Here are...

Cheers!

Cheers!
10:18 AM

Photo by Jet Belgraver/CBCIt's time to celebrate! In honour of our first show, may we introduce, Connect wine. From the CBC newsroom vineyards, this fruit-forward intensity offers a personal...

Viral videos

7:40 PM

Check out U2's history-making concert on YouTube. Millions tuned in Sunday night, and you can watch the archived webcast at www.youtube.com/u2...

Our first show

Our first show
3:02 PM

Photo by Jet Belgraver/CBCThe newsroom team is busy putting together our very first show. This blog will bring you into the Connect process. The ideas, the chase, the lukewarm...

Meet Reshmi Nair

Meet Reshmi Nair
9:02 AM

Reshmi grew up in Toronto and began her broadcasting career in British Columbia - first at Mountain FM in Squamish, then News1130 in Vancouver....

The new media

The new media
9:00 AM

Photo by Jet Belgraver/CBCThere's a lot of new around here. New name, new show, new look, new feel, new approach. At Connect, we're looking to live up to our show's...

Practice makes perfect

Practice makes perfect
8:59 AM

Here are some photos taken during our dry runs last week:...

A different kind of walkthrough

8:58 AM

Ever wonder what it's like to walk through the CBC Toronto headquarters? Wonder no more! In this video, you see the CBC from the eyes of a Connect producer, from...