Shovelling snow can cause heart attacks
Shovelling snow is something most Canadians have to do in winter and, as recent news indicates, it can kill you. People have died in the massive snow storms that hit the northern U.S. this week, some of them from heart��.
News and Newsmakers of 2014 - Asian Journal | Canadian.
The CBC announced it would slash 657 positions over two years to shave $130 million from its 2014-15 budget as it grappled with a shortfall it blamed on poor TV ratings, a softened advertising market and stiff competition from rival private. An avalanche in April just above the base camp on Mount Everest killed 16 Nepalese guides.. Efrem Zimbalist Jr., who gained television stardom in the 1950s and 60s hit ���77 Sunset Strip��� and later ���The FBI,��� died at age 95.
Tobogganing- legal chill stifles an iconic Canadian winter.
Family fun. sliding down a hill in St Johns Newfoundland. Many municipalities across Canada have banned the practice for fear of lawsuits from people sustaining injuries. Photo Credit: via CBC��.
Get ready: Climate change to boost river flooding - Science
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4 Canadians among more than a dozen killed in Nepal.
Four Canadian hikers are among more than a dozen people who have died following an avalanche and a blizzard in Nepals Himalayas, with many more believed to be.. The exact number of dead was not immediately clear, but several media reports indicate at least 20 people are dead after bad weather hit the Annapurna Circuit, a popular hiking area. Search efforts have been. Earlier in the day, CBC News was told six Quebecers were missing. Later in the day,��.
City of Winnipeg malathion fogging dose low, says doctor
The World Health Organization (WHO) thinks malathion is ���probably carcinogenic,��� and while one Winnipeg doctor is on board with the citys planned review of its fogging practices, he is also recommending the public take the recent news with a grain of.
Randy Bachman Is Not Happy Harper Used Takin Care Of.
The Canadian Music Hall of Fame member and host of CBC Radios Vinyl Tap went on to explain hes frustrated with Harper and his government for failing musicians when it comes to fair compensation in the digital sphere.
the lugubrious blog: Reaping In The New Year
Hillary, the unassuming beekeeper who conquered Mount Everest to win renown as one of the 20th centurys greatest adventurers, has died, New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark announced Friday, Jan. 11, 2008. He was... Pauingassi is located about 280 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg... The soldier was killed and two were injured when their light armoured vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Panjwaii district in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday afternoon.
The woman behind the dress that broke the Internet
Caitlin McNeill is a 21-year-old musician who hails from the tiny Scottish island of Colonsay, home to a whopping 135 friendly inhabitants. But you may know her as the woman who broke the Internet ��� the one who did it without showing off her ample, .
Ottawa Senators ask city to curb Sens Mile before playoff spot secured
The city wont be putting up any Sens Mile decorations before the team wins a playoff spot, following a letter sent by the teams president to Mayor Jim Watson. We appreciate the enthusiasm and support that council has shown for the Senators with.
BuzzCanada: RIP | Four Canadians dead in Nepal avalanche
Five other climbers -- two from Slovakia and three Nepalese guides -- were hit by a separate avalanche on Mount Dhaulagiri and remained missing. The rain and snow in Nepal were caused by a cyclone that hit neighbouring��.
Winnipeg mom says son under CFS care being left to rot
A single mom in Winnipeg who gave her two sons up to Manitoba Child and Family Services (CFS) last fall said at least one of them isnt getting the care he needs. CBC News cant name the mother because her kids are in care. She said after months of .
Habs nip Ottawa Senators, take Game 1 - Ottawa Sun
Ottawa Senators Mark Methot hits Montreal Canadians Brendan Gallagher during first period action at the Bell Centre in Montreal Wednesday April 15, 2015... Stone finished the game and coach Dave Cameron conceded he isnt 100% but he does believe Subban should get supplementary discipline and if he doesnt the Senators expect the same treatment.. At 11:42, Eller beat Hammond on a breakaway to give the Habs a 3-2 lead with his club shorthanded.
Winnipegs Grant Park Target to close by April 2
Winnipegs Grant Park Target and Brandons Target are on the list of locations the retail giant plans to close next week.. The two remaining Target stores one at Kildonan Place Shopping Centre and the other at Polo Park are still open - for now.
Le tr��s populaire macaroni au fromage Kraft au Canada.
Par St��phane Parent | francais@rcinet.ca. Mardi 21 avril, 2015 , 3. Chaque personne mange une moyenne de 3,2 bo��tes de Kraft Dinner chaque ann��e, 55 % de plus que chez les Am��ricains. Pour la plupart des. CBC News. Un peu dhistoire. Le Kraft Dinner ou D��ner Kraft, aussi connu sous le nom de Macaroni et fromage Kraft ou Macaroni au fromage Kraft, est un m��lange de p��te (habituellement macaroni) et de poudre au fromage, originaire du Canada. Les premiers d��ners��.
Canadian man fighting with ISIS, threatens Canada
broadcaster <a href=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/farah-mohamed-shirdon-of-calgary-fighting-with-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-syria-1.2680206��� target=���_blank���>CBC. This is the radical group currently fighting to control��.
Truck rolls into watery ditch north of Winnipeg, 2 children inside
Winnipeg RCMP said there were 15 crashes between about 6 a.m and 9 a.m. Wednesday morning. In the Winnipeg area, snow and slush has covered freezing rain that fell overnight. The conditions are also being blamed for two semi-trailer units that crashed .
CBC says Peter Mansbridge makes just $80000 - Winnipeg.
CBC president Hubert Lacroix insulted and disrespected taxpayers by not fully disclosing the salaries of high-level CBC employees, said senators on a committee studying the public broadcasters future.. inferior to other Canadians? Two miners dead in ground collapse near Sudbury �� CBC figures insult to Canadians. You cant give us numbers like that and expect us to believe it, he said. Sen. Dennis. Nepal quake kills over 1,300, some in Everest avalanche.
sport tv: Everest College shut down in Ontario, 14 schools.
sport-tv AS 09:58 Em 14 schools closed CBC | Top Stories News Everest College shut down in Ontario. The government of Ontario has moved to shut down Everest College, a chain of 14 career schools across the province... At least 10 people possibly exposed to Ebola flown to U.S. from Africa CBC | Top Stories News �� At least 14 killed in Egyptian soccer riots CBC | Top Stories News �� At least 16 killed as suicide bombers hit 2 mosques in Yemen CBC | Top Stories News �� At least��.
Reporter Brett Ruskin helps woman in labour during Halifax snowstorm
Brett Ruskin is one of a kind. Not only did he help a pregnant woman ��� who was in labour ��� to safety in treacherous winter conditions, but he also managed to tweet and tape the story at the same time. For Ruskin, it began as another day doing yeoman.
The new norm: extreme weather - Radio Canada International
CBC. A new report by the Royal Society in the United Kingdom, says the once relatively uncommon extreme weather events, are already becoming the new norm and will only increase in the decades to come. However, reaching the lower end and the much discussed target of a global average temperature increase of less than 2 ��C relative to pre-industrial levels will require much more rapid implementation of these options than seen today. Regardless of the future��.
Mt. Everest climbers put on notice regarding waste, garbage left behind
Six decades after the first conquest of the worlds highest peak, tons of rubbish and human waste abandoned by hundreds of Mount Everest climbers is starting to raise a stink. Nepal is cracking down on the mountaineers who seek to emulate the 1953 feat.
Homeless Canadians brought to tears by the mean things people say about them
Each person had two or three pre-interviews before going on camera. Barr said that while the tears were hard to see, all of the participants were happy to help humanize homelessness. The fact these words caused so much pain and created so much emotion .
Sharon, Lois and Bram moments well never forget
Canadians among Mount Everest climbers hit by quake, avalanche read comments video; Earthquake aftershock hits Nepal and India, magnitude 6.7 read comments video; Winnipeg police issue warning to homeless after 2 homicides read comments .
Canadians hid under rock to survive avalanche in Nepal.
A guide says three Canadians were able to survive an avalanche in Nepal by jumping behind a rock after they heard a large boom above them.. Four Canadian hikers killed, three saved in Nepal avalanche 2. The Canadians with Sherpa havent been officially named, but a woman who identified herself to Reuters as Sonia from Montreal ��� but later as Sonia Leveque to CBC ��� told the news wire she heard a boom before the. Inside Winnipeg sun.com. News��.
Winnipeg motorcyclists close call with car caught on video
A Winnipeg motorcycle driver was almost hit by an oncoming car that was passing another vehicle on a highway over the weekend ��� and he captured the heart-stopping encounter on video. Ryan Evans says he was driving north on Highway 9 toward Gimli, .
Hillary Clinton talks extremism, counterterrorism efforts in Winnipeg
Hillary Clinton talked immigration, terrorism and extremism in Winnipeg Wednesday afternoon as part of a series of talks on global issues. The former U.S. secretary of state spoke to about 2,000 people at the RBC Winnipeg Convention Centre, and spent .
2 Winnipeggers believed to be on Everest when avalanche hit
Two Winnipeg climbers are believed to have been on Mount Everest when an avalanche, triggered by Nepals 7.8 magnitude earthquake, hit the mountain. At last word, the quake has claimed the lives of 2,500 people, and the avalanche has killed 17 climbers .
Weasel rides woodpecker in incredible viral photo
An amateur wildlife photo spreading across social media appears to be a fantasy scenario: a fuzzy little woodland creature hitching a ride on a feathered friend. In fact, it depicts a weasels unusual attempt to kill a green woodpecker in East London.
Reconciliation goes grassroots in Winnipeg with one-on-one workshops
Its catching on across Canada, and on Wednesday, a 10-day workshop wrapped up in Winnipeg. I remember one of my workshops in the North West. Paradis led one of those group sessions on Wednesday in Winnipeg with instructor John Peter Flett, who.
Harpers niqab comments inspire snarky Twitter hashtag
Stephen Harper shared his thoughts on whether women should be allowed to wear niqabs at Canadian citizenship ceremonies, and now Twitter users are sharing theirs too. In fact, so many people have tweeted responses to the prime ministers recent .
Harsh winter, harsh spring - Radio Canada International
By Marc Montgomery | english@rcinet.ca. Wednesday. While spring flooding is not unusual in many areas, there are more areas being hit this year and flooding is widespread.. In Sherbrooke Quebec, many roads are closed, and hundreds have been evacuated as rain, and a sudden hot spell earlier caused the St Francois river to rise 7.5 metres (photo-Alison Brunette-CBC) CLICK to ENLARGE.. Premi��re chaine CBC Radio one Espace musique CBC Radio 2��.