Body discovered near Bancroft, Ont.
A body has been discovered in the woods southeast of Bancroft, Ont., about 220 km west of Ottawa, according to provincial police. cbc.ca |
HST blamed for spending slowdowns
The harmonized sales tax introduced three months ago in two of Canada's biggest provinces has been blamed for everything from a slowdown in consumer spending and a squeeze on home sales, to raising the federal deficit. cbc.ca |
Canadian photographer Paul Rockett dies at 90
Paul Rockett, who some credit with changing the face of Canadian magazine photography, has died at age 90. cbc.ca |
Ottawa poll gives Watson big lead, Doucet hope
A poll released Wednesday suggests Ottawa mayoral candidate Jim Watson has a commanding lead over that of his nearest rival, Larry O'Brien, who, the poll indicates, might soon be overtaken by Clive Doucet. cbc.ca |
Strong winds blast Prairies to Quebec
Remnants of a massive storm that had a barometric pressure comparable to a hurricane continue to blow through parts of Canada and the U.S. cbc.ca |