Cliff Chadderton passed away this weekend. He was 94. A war veteran, he never stopped serving Canada and Canadians. Cliff Chadderton in May 2010 showen wearing military medals and many of the honourary medals he has been awareded for his… »
Highlights / Year: 2013
A-C-L: Chris Hadfield; An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth
Arts Culture Lifestyle: Former astronaut Chris Hadfield in RCI’s studio © RCI Welcome to this week’s column. We have a special treat this time around. Canadian astronaut and former commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield dropped by for a… »
Health, Internet, Science & Technology
Helmets record hits to football players’ heads
A former football player himself, Kody Campbell is now studying how these athletes sustain hits to the head during the Canadian game. Canadian football is not soccer, but a game more like the British rugby where players tackle each other… »
Politics Today – December 1, 2013
On this edition of Politics Today RCI’s Wojtek Gwiazda reports on the four federal by-elections this past Monday. He also deals with the Fall 2013 Report of Auditor General Michael Ferguson, the new policy direction of Canada’s Foreign Affairs policy,… »
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The LINK Online (Sat, Nov.30, 2013)
This edition brings the full team back together again..Wojtek , Lynn , and me, Marc a story about orangutans using computers. Orangutans decide for themselves which snacks they want by using the new app. © Toronto Zoo As part of an… »
Canadian government, military under attack after third soldier’s suicide this week
The suicides of three Canadian veterans of the war in Afghanistan, in separate incidents this week, has raised more questions about how much support Canada’s soldiers are getting from the military. Both the government and the military are promising to… »
Canadian woman denied access to U.S. because of hospitalization
Canadian Ellen Richardson says she was denied access to the United States by U.S. Customs at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport because of a 2012 hospitalization for depression, according to a Toronto Star newspaper report. Richardson was on her way to… »
Arts & Entertainment, Highlights, Society
Anniversary of a Canadian literary legend
November 30th is the anniversary of one of Canada’s most widely known authors. Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island on this date in 1874. She was raised on the island in Cavendish. In 1908 she wrote… »
Proposed ban on religious wear spawns online hate
Messages of hatred were posted on a Facebook page that featured a picture of two daycare workers wearing niqabs leading children on an outdoor activity in Montreal. The picture was reprinted on the front pages of newspapers and became a… »
Health, Internet, Science & Technology, Society
Changing the HIV fight from control towards cure
Medical facilities in the national capital, Ottawa, are set to become a global centre for HIV research. The Ottawa Hospital, The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and the University of Ottawa will combine efforts n a new research project… »
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