Latest on protests, child stars, low income school
Today Bahraini riot police attacked pro-reform protesters with gunfire and tear gas at a major square and hospital compound in Manama. At least 50 people were injured, and many more fled for safety. Tonight, we have the latest on the protests in Bahrain.
Ontario's Niagara Region is considering a low income school in hopes of getting disadvantaged students to university. The news has been met with protest. Many in the community feel this segregates and stigmatizing the poor. This evening, reporter Nick Purdon meets a family who could benefit from such a school.
Simon Cowell has given a 10-year-old Toronto girl a record deal, while Lady Gaga and YouTubers are gaga over a 10-year-old Winnipeg singer. And then there's this kid from Stratford, Ont. named Justin Bieber. Jake Gold of Canadian Idol fame is on the show, for a look at pint-sized pop stars.
