your hosts Carmel, Lynn, Marie-Claude and Marc (Video of show at bottom) Experts have long said that a great deal can be learned about you from your online activities and information on such social media as Facebook. A Canadian whistleblower… »
Marc Montgomery
With a passion for anything antique with an engine, and for Canadian and world history, Marc comes with a wealth of media experience. After DJ work at private radio in southern Ontario, and with experience in Canadian Forces radio and tv in Europe, the state broadcaster in Austria (Radio 3), and the CBC in Ottawa and Montreal, he was the host of the immensely popular CBC and RCI show, "The Link". He is now part of the new RCI online team producing stories from and about Canada from coast to coast.
Economy, Internet, Science & Technology, Politics, Society
The end of the ATM could start in Quebec
Gone by 2028 They have become ubiquitous around the world. The automatic teller machine or ATM. They are a handy way of accessing your bank account practically from anywhere in the world. But their time may be limited. The Caisse… »
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From backstreet to big business: Marijuana
World’s First Cannabis Conference 2018, Canada For almost a century, marijuana has been an underground illicit drug in Canada This began in 1923 when marijuana was added to an amendment to the Narcotic Drug Act, Now recreational use of the… »
Canadian is one of the world’s greatest explorers
She is being hailed as “diver of the year” at a major diving show and film festival in New York, just another of the many awards and accolades Jill Heinerth has received. A renowned undersea diver, she has explored oceans… »
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Quebec sends hefty bill to federal government for migrant asylum seekers
This week the province of Quebec sent a bill to Ottawa of some $146 million. This is the amount it says it has had to pay so far to accommodate thousands of migrants who crossed illegally into Canada at a… »
Canada’s political leaders, not so popular
Canada’s political leaders were undoubtedly all elected by a majority of voters with hope for the future. It seems that hope and approval fades fairly quickly in Canada according to a new survey by the Angus Reid polling agency. Canada’s… »
Canadian Government introduces new gun restrictions
Citing an increase in gangs and gun crime, yesterday the federal Liberal government introduced new restrictions and obligations for gun ownership in Canada, called Bill C-71. Tony Bernardo is the executive director of the Canadian Shooting Sports Association (CSSA), a… »
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Canada’s top dogs list
There’s a new breed making the top ten list of most popular dog breeds in Canada. The Canadian Kennel Club is the main registry for purebred dogs in the country and they’ve just released their “top ten” list gathered from… »
Economy, Environment & Animal Life, Health, International, Internet, Science & Technology
Canada approves GM food for sale elsewhere
The government agency Health Canada has given approval for a new genetically modified (GM) food product. The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) which promotes the vitamin A enhanced product says it is not intended for sale in this country. This is raising… »
Economy, Environment & Animal Life
Taxing residents for disaster costs
Power utility seeks new tax to cover disaster losses How often have you heard that an insurance company won’t or doesn’t cover certain “acts of god”, things like storms, hurricanes, earthquakes and do on. Now, a electric power company in… »
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