Sask. tanker truck collision kills woman
A 54-year-old woman died in what police are calling a "near-head-on" collision between a car and a semi-trailer truck hauling ammonia. cbc.ca |
Cancer society calls for better drug plan
The Canadian Cancer Society is renewing its call for more coverage of catastrophic drugs, saying that it's not acceptable for cancer patients to have to worry about paying for drugs they need to stay alive. cbc.ca |
Que. shale gas industry could create job boom
A report by advisory firm Secor says Quebec's controversial shale gas industry could generate between 5,000 and 19,000 jobs for the province. cbc.ca |
Facebook probe mulled by Canada's privacy czar
Canada's privacy commissioner is considering a new investigation into Facebook after a report found several popular applications were sending personal user information to ad and internet tracking companies. cbc.ca |
Pat Burns funeral draws hundreds
Members of the hockey world, dignitaries, and many others filled a Montreal cathedral Monday to pay their respects to Pat Burns, the legendary NHL former coach who died of cancer this month. cbc.ca |