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CBC World News, Oct 19, 2011


'Buy American' less helpful than free trade, Fast says
CBC.ca
'Good for Canada' In an interview on CBC News Network Tuesday, Jacobson said the most important thing the US can do for the Canadianeconomy, is stimulate the US economy. "When you compare and contrast that with the, quite frankly, very small economic ...
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Have your say
Winnipeg Free Press
In his Oct 15 opinion piece, Should CBC lose 10 per cent of its funding?, Bob Cox answers his own question as to why the CBC continues to broadcast Hockey Night inCanada -- big advertising dollars. To send a letter for consideration on our Letters ...
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Advocate pushes for moose detection system
CBC.ca
"It's only new here in Newfoundland right now but from what we've seen it's been used in other parts of the world and it works,” he said. The first moose sensor has been installed on a short section of the Trans-CanadaHighway west of St. John's. ...
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Former Trudeau cabinet minister Barney Danson, dead at 90
Vancouver Sun
The former soldier and minister raised money for the War Amps production No Price Too High, that aired on CBC, documenting Canada's role in the Second World War. Danson also founded Katimavik, a national program that gets youth involved in volunteer...
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Canada vulnerable to Chinese economic slowdown
CBC.ca
The continuing slowdown in China's increasingly important economy is adding to concerns about risks it could have to Canada's own fragile recovery. China, one of the world's largest economies is still expanding at a booming rate, but slower than the ...
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TV has a special spot for grumpy old men
Globe and Mail
Cherry took a public thrashing over his remarks on CBC's Hockey Night inCanada and was eventually forced to perform a humbling act of contrition on last Saturday's broadcast. But Cherry has survived controversy before. At the end of the day, ...
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Globe and Mail
Why bourgeois values matter
CBC.ca
McCloskey, who you can hear Thursday (Oct. 20) on CBC Radio's Ideas, is an economic historian from the University of Illinois in Chicago. She's also the author of Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World, the second in a massive ...
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Gay Ottawa teen who killed himself was bullied
CBC.ca
"I lost a beautiful, beautiful child that was going to make the world a better place. I've been involved in a lot of things in my community ... but I couldn't fix my own boy and that's tearing me apart," Allan Hubley said. With files from the CBC's ...
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Rugby star shears his beard
Peace Arch News
After Canada was eliminated from the World Cup, Kleeberger stayed behind with family to travel through the country, and spent time Christchurch. “The city still has no central business district – it's still just completely shut down,” he said. ...
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Festival jammed with “wow” factor
Toronto Star
The evening — Thur., Oct. 27 at 8 o'clock — includes reading's from Russell Banks, Anne Enright, Erin Morgenstern and Olive Senior • Michael Ondatjie in Conversation with the CBC's Eleanor Wachtel. The author discusses his latest novel, The Cat's ...
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It takes a nutbar to know a nutbar and Kevin O'Leary was right
Owen Sound Sun Times
CBC Ombudsman Kirk LaPointe quickly jumped into the fray, shaking with outrage and claiming that O'Leary had "breached journalistic standards'." And the CBC, ever a champion of free speech (so long as it leans far left), issued a tearful private ...
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#Occupy movement hits Canada
The Cord
“When in 2007-08 when the whole world economy came crashing down to its knees because of a financial system that was geared in the interests of a very wealthy, concentrated few at the top, at that point I think there was a public expectation that ...
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The Cord
Ethnic enclave series: 'Little Italy' spreads its wings
Vancouver Sun
As a result of immigration patterns at the beginning of the 20th century and after the Second World War, long-standing Dutch-tinged rural communities have emerged next to the Trans-Canada Highway in Surrey and Langley, particularly around Langley City....
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In Canada, hyperlinking isn't the same as publishing
p2pnet.net
They'll have the awesome responsibility of confirming to the world, clearly and unequivocally, that Canada is somewhere people can speak their minds openly and without fear, as it's said to be; or, they'll allow Crookes to prevail, in which case ...
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Critic of hockey violence pulls no punches
Windsor Star
Robinson told me it's time that the CBC find a replacement for Cherry, preferably a woman, someone who can bring a different perspective to the sport. "I'm not opposed to hockey at all, but we need to get a handle on what is and what isn't hockey. ...
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(Tenor Richard Margison and his daughter Lauren, a voice student at the ...
Ottawa Citizen (blog)
The Choral Society invited Lauren Margison to perform at the gala after she sang on aCBC Radio broadcast that Margison hosted to talk about the music in his life. The young singer fits nicely into the concert's cause: to raise funds for the choir's ...
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David Suzuki, At Occupy Montreal Protest, Says Canada Not A Democracy 'Right Now'
Huffington Post Canada
Canada's youth have to take to the streets to reclaim the country's democracy and economic priorities, famed TV personality David Suzuki says. In an interview with JobBook News during an Occupy Montreal event this past weekend, the host of CBC'siconic ...
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Exploring the growing threat of cyber crime
Globe and Mail
He does touch Canadian cards. That's because the Americans have this huge FBI and Secret Service network around the world. There's no long arm of Canadian law. Canada has been skimmed dry, basically. Last year there was a major hacking breach of ...
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Globe and Mail
Layla Claire Natalia Katyukova
Carnegie Hall Blog (blog)
In 2008, Ms. Claire received the Mozart Prize at the Wilhelm StenhammarInternational Music Competition, and was a Queen Elisabeth Competition Laureate. She is also a CBC / Radio-Canada Jeunes Artistes recital winner and a proud recipient of a Canada ...
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Jen Sookfong Lee talks about burlesque, Asian stereotypes, and the Vancouver ...
The Vancouver Observer
Most of them are dead now, but you can still hear what they sound like on the CBC'sdigital archives." Lee was especially struck by a CBC interview with a burlesque dancer in Montreal from like 1956. "She had that smoky voice and she made a lot of ...
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Happy homecoming
Sportsnet.ca
Here in Canada, I was lucky enough to experience the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver -- my first Olympics -- working at Molson CanadianHockey House, interviewing hockey's greatest legends daily on stage. I was part of the wildly successful CBC show ...
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DJs' tunes enhance Oilers arena experience
Vancouver Sun
Remember the national outcry generated when CBC's Hockey Night in Canada decided to ditch its longtime anthem? (The network's ensuing song contest was won by Edmonton-area musician Colin Oberst.) Remember the Oilers' last run to the Stanley Cup when an ...
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Kudos & kvetches
Vancouver Courier
The imposing flanker for Team Canada at the recent Rugby World Cup in New Zealand gained notoriety for his tenacious play-getting awarded "man of the match" in the team's first game against Tonga-and his Grizzly Adams-like chin lichen. ...
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Ships, Supremes and a pile-on debate
iPolitics.ca (subscription)
The CBC's Amanda Lang will address the Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians. Alex Wood uses historical precedents to get a sense of how the Occupy Wall Street movement might play out. With that, you're good to go. Have a great hump day. ...
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THE MAKER BRIEFINGS: Dwelling On The Entirely Hackable “Kinect” With Maia Love
Scout Magazine (blog)
I was so excited about their music, that I submitted it to CBC “Cultural Secrets” contest – they made it on air on CBC last Friday! Stay tuned for their upcoming show in the winter – it will be magical and have many layers of visual experience. ...
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Fine Tuning column for Wednesday, Oct. 19
Canada.com
(CBC, 9 ET/PT) * Chef Gordon Ramsay returns to the scene of the crime, in a Kitchen Nightmares episode that finds the calm, mild-mannered chef revisiting restaurants he helped in past episodes, to see if they followed his advice. This is a new outing, ...
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Shear ecstasy for Canadian rugby star's public shave
Telegraph-Journal (registration)
No arteries were severed as the segment will be shown on CBC's Rick Mercer Report in two weeks. "The beard might have drawn people into watching Canada in the WorldCup, but I think it's the way we played that kept them watching," Kleeberger said of ...
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Force CBC to open its books, committee hears | Canada | News ...
Federal access laws should be strengthened to prevent the CBC from hiding behind vague wording that allows it to flout the rules, a Commons committee was told Tuesday. Both the CRTC - the federal broadcast regulator - and the Canadian ...
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Late goals give Flames comeback win over Oilers : Breaking News ...
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Occupy protesters camp out in Canadian cities - Canada - CBC News
Demonstrators gathered in the streets of many Canadian cities on Saturday to kick off... inequality, mirroring similar rallies in dozens of countries around the world.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/.../occupy-canada-saturday.html
CBC journalist retires early after scandal | Canada | News | Toronto ...
The head of investigative journalism at the French arm of the CBC has retired after ...Radio-Canada announced in a news release Friday afternoon that Pierre ...
www.torontosun.com/.../cbc-journalist-retires-early-after-scan...
N.W.T. rescuer finds cousins alive in plane wreckage - Canada ...
CBC News Canada ... CBC News Navigation .... Julian Barnes has won the Man Booker Prize, one of the world's most prestigious prizes for English literature, ...
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Occupy protesters camp out in Canadian cities ... - News - MSN.com
Demonstrators gathered in the streets of many Canadian cities on Saturday to kick off a series of ... By CBC News, cbc.ca, Updated: October 16, 2011 8:40 AM ...
news.ca.msn.com/.../occupy-the-globe-anti-greed-protests-und...
CBC should be sold: Report | Canada | News | Ottawa Sun
The Canadian Centre for Policy Studies argues the broadcaster fails to ... “The CBC is a world-class broadcaster,” says the report written by David Krayden. ...
www.ottawasun.com/2011/10/13/cbc-should-be-sold-report
Liberals rally to support CBC | Canada | News | Calgary Sun
Rae has launched a Hands Off Our CBC petition to rally support for the ... afloat following the 2008 financial meltdown that sunk economies around the world. ...
www.calgarysun.com/2011/10/13/liberals-rally-to-support-cbc
CBC should be sold: Report | Canada | News | Edmonton Sun
The Canadian Centre for Policy Studies argues the broadcaster fails to ... “The CBC is a world-class broadcaster,” says the report written by David Krayden. ...
www.edmontonsun.com/2011/10/.../cbc-should-be-sold-report
Carney says Europe must shore up banks soon
In an exclusive interview with CBC's Peter Mansbridge, Carney said that while Canadahas few direct ties with Europe, the country's financial markets and ...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/.../carney-interview.html
'Buy American' less helpful than free trade, Fast says
'Good for Canada' In an interview on CBC News Network Tuesday, Jacobson said the most important thing the US can do for the Canadian economy, is stimulate ...
www.cbc.ca/news/.../pol-us-ambassador-buy-american.html
Canada's gold medal hopes dashed at Baseball World Cup
Beginning of Story Content Canada's gold-medal hopes at the Baseball World Cup disappeared Friday following an 8-2 loss to Cuba. After scoring three runs in ...
www.cbc.ca/sports/.../10/.../sp-baseball-world-cup-canada.html

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