Chemical spill ties up Vancouver traffic
Two people were treated for chemical inhalation and traffic was stopped for several blocks in downtown Vancouver after a spill at a construction site Friday evening. cbc.ca |
Stimulus cut-off will be fair: Flaherty
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says the federal government will be "fair and reasonable" at the end of March if stimulus projects are nearing completion but not finished. cbc.ca |
Mayor off base on safe injection study: researcher
A public health researcher is refuting a statement from Ottawa Mayor Larry O'Brien that a study looking at safe injection sites in Ottawa is being "held back" by the province of Ontario until after the municipal election. cbc.ca |
Incendies nabs Vancouver film fest top prize
Denis Villeneuve's Incendies, based on a play by Wajdi Mouawad, has captured the Best Canadian Film prize at the Vancouver International Film Festival. cbc.ca |
B.C. children's watchdog slams government
B.C.'s children's watchdog has issued another scathing report on the province's child welfare system and its progress reforming its operations, on Monday morning in Victoria. cbc.ca |