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National News posted March 22 2013

Girl Thwarts Alleged Kidnapper with Code Word

  A 10-year-old Ajax girl has outwitted her alleged kidnapper by using a prearranged code work her parents gave her.      MORE…

National News posted March 21 2013

Highlights of the 2013 Canadian Federal Budget

Jim Flaherty presented his budget today in the House of Commons. Highlights below. $900 million in new spending, no new taxes or tax cuts $400 million... MORE…

National News posted March 21 2013

Multi-vehicle crash south of Edmonton injures over 100

    crash photo: Drew Forward   Social media information as it was happening... Around 100 people have been transported... MORE…

National News posted March 21 2013

Where's Spring? Eastern Canada Hit by Storms

On the first day of spring a powerful winter storm blasted parts of Eastern Canada.   MORE…

National News posted March 21 2013

Abbotsford Police release video of pedestrian collision in hopes of educating public

Warning... video may be disturbing to some. MORE…

National News posted March 21 2013

Number of people on Employment Insurance fell for the 3rd month in a row

  In January, the number of people receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits fell for the third consecutive month, down 8,500 (-1.6%)... MORE…

National News posted March 20 2013

Daring Canadian prison break gets world attention

Two high-security inmates were snatched from a Quebec prison by helicopter. Mike Armstrong has new details in the case.   MORE…

National News posted March 20 2013

Go West Young Man - best job ratios in Western Canada

  Canadian businesses had 221,000 job vacancies in December 2012, unchanged from December 2011. There were 5.7 unemployed people... MORE…

National News posted March 19 2013

Canadians going needlessly blind because of flaw in health care system

CBC News has uncovered a flaw in the country's health care system and it could be hosting thousands of Canadians a chance at having their eyesight restored. MORE…

National News posted March 19 2013

Vancouver based Lululemon suffering from too much exposure

Lululemon's signature black yoga pants have made the company a household name, but a recall of some of its merchandise has given them some unwanted exposure. MORE…

National News posted March 19 2013

Ontario Students Hold Ground-Breaking Mental Health Summit

  Students at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., organize for a summit to talk about mental health and suicide,    MORE…

National News posted March 18 2013

Canadians drinking less bottled water and getting greener overall

Households and the Environment Survey, 2011 Canadian households are using less bottled water at home and an increasing number have installed energy-efficient... MORE…

National News posted March 17 2013

B.C. to share carbon tax know-how with Oregon

  British Columbia's world-leading climate action policies have caught the attention of the State of Oregon. Environment Minister Terry... MORE…

National News posted March 17 2013

Canada's Indian residential schools - revisiting a dark chapter in Canada's history

The country's Indian residential schools have long been a source of shame, but will a new report shed new light on them? To discuss this, Inside Story Americas... MORE…

National News posted March 16 2013

Canadian Cardinal Ouellet was a close second in pope race

The Italian media is reporting Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet was a close second to become pope. Paul Johnson reports   MORE…

National News posted March 16 2013

Near disaster at Toronto airport

A plane landing at Toronto's Pearson Airport narrowly missed a van that had rolled onto the runway. Christina Stevens reports. MORE…

National News posted March 16 2013

New pilot plan to speed crossings at B.C. - U.S. border for cargo trucks

   A truck cargo pre-inspection pilot project is underway to reduce wait times for trucks at the Pacific Highway crossing between Surrey, B.C. and... MORE…

National News posted March 15 2013

Canada slips out of top 10 on UN Human Development Index

  Canada drops out of the top 10 in the United Nations International Development Index.  Our country is now in 11th place, but not because of a decline... MORE…

National News posted March 15 2013

Canadians national net worth and wealth increase

  National net worth and wealth National net worth increased to $6.9 trillion in the fourth quarter, up 1.0% from the third quarter of 2012 to... MORE…

National News posted March 14 2013

Chris Hadfield takes command of International Space Station

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield made history in space today, when he became the first Canadian to take command of the International Space Station.   MORE…

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