CBC World News, Mar 21, 2012

Canadian musical memorabilia has nowhere to go Vancouver Sun A recent column about the imminent demise of the CBC's historic archive of vinyl recordings and its possible departure not just from Vancouver but fromCanada triggered quite a response. Among the most interesting, a letter from Red Robinson, ... See all stories on this topic »

Asbestos brake pad ban proposed CBC.ca An Ontario MPP will table a bill this week that if passed would be the first in Canada to block imports of asbestos brake pads from entering the Canadian market. Most mechanics contacted byCBC News believed that asbestos was already banned from brake... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Canada's right-wing Rottweiler National Post In terms of what he's accomplished, Ezra Levant might just be the most successful Canadian activist of his generation, even if he doesn't have theinternational name-recognition of Naomi Klein and the Kielburgers. Every single human-rights mandarin in ... See all stories on this topic »

Canadian musical memorabilia has nowhere to go Vancouver Sun A recent column about the imminent demise of the CBC's historic archive of vinyl recordings and its possible departure not just from Vancouver but fromCanada triggered quite a response. Among the most interesting, a letter from Red Robinson, ... See all stories on this topic »

Rare native artifact returned to BC CBC.ca Cook was the first European to set foot on what is now Canada's West Coast. The carving was held in private collections around the world until art dealer Donald Ellis tracked it down for Audain in the US "I have always been aware of the fact that there ... See all stories on this topic »

Asbestos in brakes: One community's struggle CBC.ca Though Canadian brake manufacturers have stopped using asbestos in brake pads, an Ontario MPP is tabling a bill this week that would ban the millions of dollars worth of asbestos pads that continue to enter the country each year via imports. See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

John Ivison: Conservative ads could force Bob Rae to make decision on Liberal ... National Post When he was asked about the new Conservative ads that attack his record as Ontario's NDP Premier on CBC's Power and Politics, he started to fizz and pop. The ads ask if Mr. Rae “couldn't run a province, why does he think he can run Canada? See all stories on this topic » National Post

TV Wednesday: Titanic Canada.com (CBC, 8 ET/PT) • Your pain at watching the antics in Survivor: One World isn't anything compared to the actual pain felt by one castaway during tonight's instalment. Why, the pain is so bad, this person might actually have to leave the game. Lucky sod. See all stories on this topic »

Stick to the rule Cape Breton Post Historically, Canada has been less innovative than many other First Worldcountries such as the US All the more reason for Canadians to encourage innovation. But just because a product, design or idea is innovative doesn't mean it's well-advised to ... See all stories on this topic »

Titanic: Exemplary nobs-and-slobs drama on a sinking ship Globe and Mail And if you did, you'd be in line with the spirit of the multi-multi-million dollar UK/Canada miniseries. See, it's written by this chap Julian Fellowes, who created Downton Abbey and, by Jove, there's a lot of jolly-good this and jolly-good that. See all stories on this topic » Globe and Mail

Michael McEwen to Serve as NABA Director General Broadcaster Briskman noted McEwen's broadcast experience including a distinguished career with CBC/Radio-Canada both in production and in the executive offices, a long association with NABA as a past Director, President and Secretary General and an innovator in ... See all stories on this topic »

US could use hemp as sustainable resource Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Motive's president even addressed the fact that the company is getting a leg up on America by telling the CBC, “it's illegal to grow it in the United States, so it actually gives Canada a bit of a market advantage,” which is very true. See all stories on this topic »

Community pride swells in final bid for Hockeyville title Kelowna Capital News Voting is unlimited and anyone from anywhere in the world may vote as often as they'd like. If West Kelowna is able to win the competition, it will host an NHL exhibition game and receive $100000 for arena upgrades. It will also be featured on a CBC ... See all stories on this topic »

Toronto Fashion Week launching Canadian designers onto world ... Toronto's Fashion Week, which wraps up March 16, might be Canada'sbiggest fashion event, but it doesn't attract the kind of attention shows in New York, ... www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/.../f-toronto-fashion-week.html

Toronto Fashion Week launching Canadian designers onto world ... Toronto's Fashion Week, which wraps up March 16, might be Canada'sbiggest fashion event, but it doesn't attract the kind of attention shows in New York, ... www.cbc.ca/news/canada/.../f-toronto-fashion-week.html?...

Canadian Bottcher wins world junior curling championship - CBC.ca Skip to main content; Skip to Canadian Bottcher wins world junior curling ...story content; Skip to related news content; Skip to CBC accessibility page ... www.cbc.ca/sports/curling/.../sp-bottcher-curling-gold.html

Canada's Ricker nabs World Cup snowboard cross gold - CBC.ca Skip to main content; Skip to Canada's Ricker nabs World Cup snowboard cross ... story content; Skip to related news content; Skip to CBC accessibility page ... www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2012/.../sp-snowboard-ricker.html?...

Canada qualifies for FIFA U-20 World Cup with a bang - CBC.ca Skip to main content; Skip to Canada qualifies for FIFA U-20 World Cup with a bang ... story content; Skip to related news content; Skip to CBC accessibility page ... www.cbc.ca/.../sp-concacaf-u20-worldcup-qualifying.html?...

Canadian Rochon claims aerials World Cup title - CBC.ca Skip to main content; Skip to Canadian Rochon claims aerials World Cup title; Skip to supplementary story content; Skip to related news content; Skip toCBC ... www.cbc.ca/sports/skiing/.../sp-skiing-aerials-rochon.html?..

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