The Vickers Vimy replica lands Thursday evening at St. John's.Final plans for historic flightBBC News The final plans to recreate the first non-stop transatlantic flight are taking place in Newfoundland. American adventurer Steve Fossett and co-pilot Mark Rebholz aim to fly a replica of a Vickers Vimy to Ireland.Pilots hope to recreate historic flight Gulf TimesBiplane touches down in St. John's CTVMacleans - Globe and Mail - CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador - Scotland on Sunday - all 8 related »
The Vickers Vimy replica lands Thursday evening at St. John's.
Justin Trudeau to wed Sophie Gregoire todayCTV The eldest son of late former prime minister Pierre Trudeau is getting married this afternoon in Montreal. Justin Trudeau, 33, will tie the knot with longtime love Sophie Gregoire at the city's Sainte-Madeleine d'Outremont church.From Victoria With Love Alaska Highway NewsMemory of late prime minister Trudeau not far away at son's ... Canada.comGlobe and Mail - all 32 related »
Canadians mourn passing of Pope John Paul, dead at 84Macleans (CP) - Canadians from every walk of life - politicians, everyday citizens and clergy alike - paid tribute Saturday to Pope John Paul, who died in his Vatican City apartment after a long struggle against debilitating illness.Pope‘s Dying Hours Uplifted Church‘s Image ObviousNews.comCanadian Catholic leaders prepare followers for Pope's death National PostCBC Saskatchewan - Toronto Sun - CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador - Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal - all 42 related »
Researchers Ottawa Hospital Watches C. difficile580 CFRA Radio The Ottawa Hospital says precautions have prevented the deadly strain of C. difficile from infecting its three sites. A spokeswoman says the hospital has dealt with two cases of C. difficile over the past ... Killer bug match-up Toronto SunToronto hospital reports C. difficile CBC NewsToronto Star - CTV - CBC Toronto - 640 Toronto - all 16 related »
Researchers Ottawa Hospital Watches C. difficile580 CFRA Radio
The Ottawa Hospital says precautions have prevented the deadly strain of C. difficile from infecting its three sites. A spokeswoman says the hospital has dealt with two cases of C. difficile over the past ... Killer bug match-up Toronto SunToronto hospital reports C. difficile CBC NewsToronto Star - CTV - CBC Toronto - 640 Toronto - all 16 related »
Safe injection site reducing shared-needle useCBC British Columbia VANCOUVER - A new study concludes that Vancouver's safe injection site has reduced needle sharing and the risk of disease transmission among high-risk drug users.Safe drug-injection sites reduce HIV spread CTVSupervised Facilities Reduce Syringe Sharing ABC NewsIvanhoe - Medical News Today - all 13 related »
Five Cdn. cities tops in quality of life rankingsCTV Five Canadian communities have made the top 25 list of the most livable cities in the world. For the second straight year, Vancouver placed third behind Geneva and Zurich, Switzerland.Ottawa Ranks 20th in Quality of Life Survey 580 CFRA RadioVancouver third in livability rankings Vancouver Sunall 3 related »
5.4 quake rattles QuebecCBC News RIVIERE-DU-LOOP, QUE. - Some people in Quebec were jolted awake Sunday by an earthquake, the second to shake the province in the past week.A moderate earthquake rattles central North America Winnipeg SunQuebec Quake Rattles Ottawa 580 CFRA RadioMacleans - Miami Herald - all 47 related »
Zundel abandons bid to stay in CanadaCBC Toronto TORONTO - Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel has given up his bid to remain in Canada and could be deported to Germany as early as next week, his lawyer says.Zundel abandons deportation fight Alaska Highway NewsCanada rules German Holocaust-denier is security risk Ha'aretzGlobe and Mail - Globe and Mail - all 123 related »
Internet predators targetedLondon Free Press TORONTO -- Software that warns kids about online predators is coming to Ontario schools as part of an initiative to crack down on child pornography and Internet luring, Attorney General Michael Bryant said yesterday.`Cyberproof' program readied for schools Toronto StarOntario seeks changes to dangerous offender law CTVThe Globe and Mail - p2pnet.net - Ottawa Citizen - Alaska Highway News - all 15 related »
'Stupid' smokers won't face ban, says KleinEdmonton Journal MONTREAL - Premier Ralph Klein killed the idea of an Alberta-wide smoking ban in workplaces Friday, saying the decision should be left to municipalities.Rick Anderson believes Alberta premier is right to challenge myths Toronto StarKlein says Charest supports his ideas on health care The Globe and MailCTV - Canada.com - Montreal Gazette - National Post - all 23 related »
Government reacts in slow motionToronto Star Totally inadequate. There is no other way to describe the Canadian government's response to the disaster now befalling 5 million Asian people.Soldiers prepare for aid from Canada Alaska Highway News150 Canadians missing London Free PressMacleans - The Globe and Mail - Hindustan Times - Edmonton Journal
Delayed flights ruin holiday plans When he landed in Toronto Thursday morning, Adam Harnett had planned to attend midnight mass in Clarenville, Nfld. with his parents and his girlfriend. But it's already Boxing Day and he has barely travelled east of Bathurst St. Morgan Campbell reports.Was your flight cancelled? | [Full Story]
Canuck iTunes music to a fan's earsWinnipeg Sun Canadians are finally getting a taste of Apple's iTunes. The legal music download service finally launched in Canada yesterday, bringing with it over 700,000 songs, exclusive tracks, celebrity playlists and multiple CD burning rights.Apple launches its iTunes on-line music store in Canada The Globe and Mail (subscription)Apple finally launches Canadian ITunes service CTVReuters - CNET News.com - Soul Shine - CBC Calgary
Work on pandemic flu vaccine urgently needed; money's the problem ...Canada.com TORONTO (CP) - The World Health Organization, key countries and major flu vaccine makers agreed Friday there is an urgent need to push forward with production and licensing of trial batches of pandemic influenza vaccine.Experts Urge Greater Effort on Vaccine for Bird Flu New York TimesUN: Prepare for flu pandemic Indianapolis StarReuters - Bradenton Herald - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Xinhua
