Giller long list includes Coupland, Urquhart
The long list for one of Canada's richest literary awards, the Scotiabank Giller Prize, features some well-known writers and several emerging authors. cbc.ca |
Ignatieff: 'There is no coalition, period'
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has come out swinging against the Conservatives' claims he is conspiring to take power with the help of the NDP and Bloc, declaring, "There is no coalition, period." cbc.ca |
Alzheimer's patient freed from Winnipeg jail
A judge has ordered the release of a 69-year-old Winnipeg man with Alzheimer's disease who was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife. cbc.ca |
Top RCMP officers forced out or quitting
There is a shakeup at the top of the RCMP as senior officers who complained about Commissioner William Elliott's style last summer are quitting or being forced out, CBC News has learned. cbc.ca |
Quebec conservatives plan new political party
More than 400 people are attending meetings in Quebec City this weekend to plan the creation of a right-of-centre political party in Quebec. cbc.ca |