U.S. senators to tour oilsands
Three U.S. senators will tour Alberta's oilsands Friday, hoping to learn more about the energy source as the U.S. tries to shake its dependency on Middle East oil. cbc.ca |
Change oil less often, automakers recommend
Newer cars, advanced technology and better engine oils have prompted manufacturers to extend the range between oil changes from 5,000 to 10,000 kilometres. cbc.ca |
B.C. NDP leader kicks out Cariboo MLA
B.C. NDP leader Carole James has kicked Cariboo North MLA Bob Simpson out of caucus for criticizing her leadership on a Williams Lake community website. cbc.ca |
Francophone group won't appeal census ruling
A francophone group says it will not appeal a Federal Court's ruling that threw out its court challenge aimed at stopping the Conservative government from scrapping the mandatory long-form census. cbc.ca |
Veterans to get back part of HST on poppies
Ontario is vowing to reimburse veterans groups who paid the harmonized sales tax on poppies for their annual Remembrance Day fundraising campaign. cbc.ca |