Infographic | The numbers that tell a story of 2012
CBC News
Posted: Dec 29, 2012 10:59 AM NT
Last Updated: Dec 29, 2012 11:56 AM NT
Leo Crockwell's lawyers, political filibusters and a slowly sinking island: they all feature in our compilation of some of the numbers that caught our eye this year. Some are heart-breaking, some far less so, but all made the news at some point in 2012.
John Gushue & Peter Gosse/CBC
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