Ottawa hockey gear finally reaches children in far north
Hockey equipment sent by an Ottawa group to children in Canada's far north has finally been distributed after being delayed en route. cbc.ca |
75% drive while distracted: survey
Fiddling with a radio or iPod and having a snack or a drink are the most commonly reported distractions among Canadian drivers, according to a survey conducted by insurance company Allstate. cbc.ca |
Montreal Chileans watch mine rescue operation
Many in Montreal's 10,000-strong Chilean community had their eyes glued to their television sets Wednesday as the dramatic rescue operation unfolded at the copper and gold mine in Copiapo in northern Chile. cbc.ca |
Quaids fleeing 'star-whackers' in U.S.
Actor Randy Quaid and his wife have told an immigration hearing in Vancouver they need asylum in Canada to escape "Hollywood star whackers." cbc.ca |
Que. chemo patient calls for hair loss warning
A Montreal woman who has permanently lost all of the hair on her body says she was not warned about the possible side-effects of a popular chemotherapy drug. cbc.ca |