Tories defend $9B jet purchase
Conservative ministers launched a defence of plans to spend billions on 65 fighter jets, arguing the purchase will bring Canada security and jobs. cbc.ca |
Habs grab 1st pre-season win
Andrei Kostitsyn and Mathieu Darche each scored in the second period Friday as the Canadiens downed the Ottawa Senators 4-2 for Montreal's first win of the pre-season. cbc.ca |
Industry Canada queried Bernier census claims
An Industry Canada employee questioned Conservative MP Maxime Bernier's claims in July that as minister he received about 1,000 complaints a day about the mandatory long-form census, internal documents obtained by CBC News show. cbc.ca |
Carr statue unveiling marred by bronzed typo
A bronze statue of the late West Coast artist Emily Carr was unveiled near her home in Victoria, but it was the dedication plaque that soon caught some unexpected attention. cbc.ca |
Health reform on agenda for MLAs' fall sitting
With Alberta's fall legislature session set to begin, opposition politicians say it's time to realize Premier Ed Stelmach's government will not solve health care problems. cbc.ca |