VIDEO: Cow power generated in Abbotsford
An Abbotsford, B.C., company is the first of its kind in the province to be practicing a kind of energy alchemy: turning cow manure into a gas that can be pumped into homes for cooking and heating, the CBC's Justine Ma reports. cbc.ca |
Extend Afghan mission, soldiers' families urge
Families of some Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan are asking the government to change its policy and not end Canada's mission in the Central Asian country in 2011. cbc.ca |
Canada Declares BPA to Be Toxic
Various groups disagree on the harmfulness of the compound, bisphenol A, which is already banned from use in baby bottles. nytimes.com |
Canadian women strong at short-track event
The Canadian women came up big in Montreal at the first event of the short-track speedskating World Cup season. cbc.ca |
Russell Williams links with Forces being cut
The Canadian Forces is cutting the links with convicted killer and former colonel Russell Williams.The former colonel, who is serving a life sentence for the brutal sex slayings of two women, went through a final medical exam last week. cbc.ca |