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CFL legend Ralph Sazio dies
Former Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach and executive Ralph Sazio has died, his son told the Canadian Press on Friday.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM [GMT] – comment?
Former Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach and executive Ralph Sazio has died, his son told the Canadian Press on Friday.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM [GMT] – comment?
HNIC theme contest down to semifinals
CBC has revealed that an expansive judging committee on Canada's Hockey Anthem Challenge contest has whittled the number of entries down from 14,685 to five semifinalists.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 8:11 PM [GMT] – comment?
CBC has revealed that an expansive judging committee on Canada's Hockey Anthem Challenge contest has whittled the number of entries down from 14,685 to five semifinalists.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 8:11 PM [GMT] – comment?
Harper defends Calgary candidate, blames 'gotcha journalism'
Calls for a Calgary federal election candidate to resign over remarks connecting crime with immigrants are "an extreme example of a non-story being blown up," says Conservative Leader Stephen Harper.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 5:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
Calls for a Calgary federal election candidate to resign over remarks connecting crime with immigrants are "an extreme example of a non-story being blown up," says Conservative Leader Stephen Harper.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 5:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
Canada's fertility rate at 10-year high: StatsCan
Canada's fertility rate reached a 10-year high in 2006, when women aged 30 to 34 had more babies than women aged 25 to 29 for the first time, Statistics Canada said Friday.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 4:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
Canada's fertility rate reached a 10-year high in 2006, when women aged 30 to 34 had more babies than women aged 25 to 29 for the first time, Statistics Canada said Friday.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 4:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
Harper attacks Liberals' 'Green Shift' at 1st Alberta campaign stop
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper criticized the Liberals' Green Shift plan at a rally in Edmonton on Thursday, which marked his first stop in Alberta during the election campaign.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 4:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper criticized the Liberals' Green Shift plan at a rally in Edmonton on Thursday, which marked his first stop in Alberta during the election campaign.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 4:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
Lord of the Rings lawsuit given go ahead
The estate of Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien can go ahead with a lawsuit against New Line Cinema, but cannot claim punitive damages, a Los Angeles judge ruled this week.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:50 PM [GMT] – comment?
The estate of Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien can go ahead with a lawsuit against New Line Cinema, but cannot claim punitive damages, a Los Angeles judge ruled this week.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:50 PM [GMT] – comment?
World leaders pledge $3B to eradicate malaria
World leaders and the heads of philanthropic organizations gathered at the UN on Thursday to pledge nearly $3 billion US to fight malaria, with the aim of eradicating it by 2015.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:48 PM [GMT] – comment?
World leaders and the heads of philanthropic organizations gathered at the UN on Thursday to pledge nearly $3 billion US to fight malaria, with the aim of eradicating it by 2015.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:48 PM [GMT] – comment?
Dion grilled over demands for Tory MP's firing
Stéphane Dion repeated his calls for a Tory MP to be fired for his comments linking immigrants to crime, but refused to discipline a Liberal candidate who suggested Israeli companies were warned to evacuate the World Trade Centre ahead of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Stéphane Dion repeated his calls for a Tory MP to be fired for his comments linking immigrants to crime, but refused to discipline a Liberal candidate who suggested Israeli companies were warned to evacuate the World Trade Centre ahead of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Royal Bank eyeing small U.S. acquisitions
The Royal Bank of Canada is looking for smaller U.S. commercial banks or wealth management companies that it might buy, chief executive Gordon Nixon said Friday.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:36 PM [GMT] – comment?
The Royal Bank of Canada is looking for smaller U.S. commercial banks or wealth management companies that it might buy, chief executive Gordon Nixon said Friday.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:36 PM [GMT] – comment?
N.L., Innu strike deal on hydro megaprojects
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams announced an agreement Friday with Labrador's Innu over a proposed hydroelectric megaproject, and compensation for another.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams announced an agreement Friday with Labrador's Innu over a proposed hydroelectric megaproject, and compensation for another.
CBC.ca – Sep 26, 2008 3:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
