Online emphasis risky in mayor race: expert
As Calgary's mayoral candidates try to stand out in a crowded field, some are trying to appeal to the city's younger, more tech-savvy voters with sophisticated web-based campaigns. cbc.ca |
Low-income kids get free dental check-ups
Children from low-income families in Ontario will get free dental check-ups, the province's health minister announced Friday. cbc.ca |
Road hockey complainers hit by vandals
The homeowners at the centre of a street hockey controversy in Nova Scotia say vandals have flattened their tires and egged their house. cbc.ca |
Kirk LaPointe named CBC ombudsman
Veteran journalist Kirk LaPointe, who has worked at some of Canada's top news organizations, has been appointed the CBC's new ombudsman, the public broadcaster says. cbc.ca |
Federal prisons expanding in B.C.
The federal government is promising to add a total of 362 new bunks to five federal prisons in B.C., says Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews. cbc.ca |