Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism
A CBC News investigation found a number of Facebook accounts run by people overseas impersonating real Albertan separatists.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/facebook-overseas-alberta-separtism-9.7223966?cmp=rss
Louise Arbour installed as Canada's 31st Governor General | CBC News Special
Live coverage of the installation ceremony of Louise Arbour as the 31st Governor General of Canada, hosted by CBC News Chief Political Correspondent Rosemary Barton from the Senate of Canada Building in Ottawa. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7223585?cmp=rss
N.S. removes short story containing N-word from online high school course
Nova Scotia’s Education Department has removed a short story from an online Grade 12 English course after a parent raised concerns and CBC News inquired about the text's repeated use of a racist term for Black people.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-removes-short-story-containing-n-word-from-online-high-school-course-9.7218782?cmp=rss
Meet Sugar and Spice, goat ambassadors of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Angora goats Sugar and Spice were in CBC News Network's studio Monday to mark the start of ticket sales for the 2026 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. The pair, with adorable tufted curls on their heads, will serve as animal ambassadors for the historic event after going through a 'vigorous' application that looked at breed, background and whether they are comfortable ...
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7218841?cmp=rss
CBC News: Compass wins Canadian Screen Award for best local newscast
Prince Edward Island's supper-hour news program has won a Canadian Screen Award for best local newscast.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-compass-canadian-screen-awards-best-local-newscast-9.7216963?cmp=rss
Not just bad for your lungs; air pollution also impacts your brain, say McMaster researchers
A study out of Hamilton's McMaster University looked at how exposure to common air pollutants affected the performance of about 7,000 Canadians on tests of brain health.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/air-pollution-and-cognition-9.7215486?cmp=rss
@mark-carney.bsky.social wants to spend an extra $9 billion on defence and fast. #CBCNews #AdrienneArsenault looks at an industry ready to cash-in and travels north of the #ArcticCircle where there are strong opinions on how best to bolster #Canada’s #ArcticSecurity. 🇨🇦 youtu.be/37WltLynuT4?...

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Landmark LNG deal between Canada and Germany to be announced: sources
A landmark agreement to export liquified natural gas from northern British Columbia to Germany is expected to be announced later this week by the federal government, according to sources who spoke to CBC News.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canada-germany-lng-deal-9.7212863?cmp=rss

Because of the news item below, I decided to watch the #CBCNews item from #TheFifthEstate about #CricketCanada’s connections to Organized Crime and match fixing (and a bunch of other fixes). The report, ‘Corruption, Crime & Cricket Canada,’ ran on the 18th of April and makes a mockery of the Board’s claims to know nothing about anything involving untoward influence.

Find it on #CBCGem.

Highly recommended.

★★★★☆

#reviews #TV
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cricket-canada-president-house-shooting-9.7206529

Cricket Canada president's Surrey, B.C., house targeted in early morning shooting | CBC News

The home of the newly-elected president of Cricket Canada in Surrey, B.C., was the target of a shooting early Wednesday morning, the fifth estate has learned.

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