Canada's electric car technology on show
Canadian technologies ranging from hemp-based car bodies to in-car systems that communicate with the electrical grid are being showcased by a project aimed at getting electric cars onto roads around the world. cbc.ca |
G8/G20 spending an 'orgy of excess': Liberals
The Liberals have stepped up their offensive over newly released expenditure reports for the G8 and G20 summits, labelling the spending an "orgy of excess." cbc.ca |
Faint-hope parole targeted by Tories again
Federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson has reiterated his party's tough-on-crime message by re-announcing proposed legislation that would make it more difficult for someone convicted of multiple murders to get parole. cbc.ca |
4 Alta. babies with syphilis died at birth
Four Alberta babies with syphilis died at birth in the past year, CBC News has learned. Three of those babies were born in the Edmonton area. cbc.ca |
Veteran Bruyea gets apology
The federal government has apologized to Sean Bruyea, a Canadian Gulf War veteran and Veterans Affairs critic whose sensitive personal and medical information was illegally shared by officials in the department. cbc.ca |