One theory held that the earth’s crust under the sea was and is formed at mid-ocean ridges from a single magma layer spread around the middle of the earth’s crust That’s now changed to the understanding that there are more… »
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.
Update on military imposter
It is a very rarely used law, mostly because there are so very few cases of the incident occurring. Nonetheless, a man who impersonated a soldier during Remembrance Day ceremonies in Ottawa, has now been charged. Franck Gervais, a 32-year-old… »
Coyote attacks increase in Ontario
There are growing concerns over a recent increase in the aggressiveness of coyotes in southern Ontario. A home surveillance camera caught the scene in a Burlington backyard as a coyote attacked a small Cocker spaniel. It only let go when… »
ARTS- non-fiction book “Combat Doctor” Dr. Marc Dauphin
On this edition of our spotlight on arts, culture, and lifestyle, a reprise of an eye-opening look at the lifesaving work of the tremendously dedicated, hard-working medical staff at a Canadian trauma hospital during the war in Afghanistan. Dr.Marc Dauphin… »
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The LINK online (Sat. Nov 15, 2014)
Your hosts this week are regular team members, Wojtek, Lynn, and Marc An estimated 3,000 people gathered in Canada’s Atlantic coast city of Sydney on Saturday, November 9, 2013, concerned about the federal government’s plan to close the local Veterans… »
The end of a legendary sailor, Joshua Slocum
On or shortly after November 14, one of the best known sailors ever, disappeared and was presumed drowned at sea in 1909. Nova Scotia born legendary sailor Joshua Slocum, the first to sail solo around the world. He disappeared at… »
International, Internet, Science & Technology
The marvel of historic comet landing, and Canada’s role
It is an unbelievable technological achievement. The “Rosetta” spacecraft with the “Philae” lander were sent into space on a 500 million kilometer journey to land on a comet. It is so far away in fact that even at light-speed of… »
Economy, Environment & Animal Life, Immigration & Refugees
Climate change means a need to plan for climate refugees
A new report looked at how climate change around the world will affect human migration. More specifically it looked at how prepared the west coast province of British Columbia was for what may become an influx of climate migrants or… »
Environment & Animal Life, International, Internet, Science & Technology, Politics
After Canada, US Atlantic cod in trouble
In the 1990’s a sweeping ban on fishing for cod off Canada’s east coast was instituted. After 500 years of small scale usually manual fishing, the arrival of massive factory trawlers in Canada and especially abroad, practically wiped out the… »
International, Politics, Society
Anger grows over phoney soldier at Remembrance Day
with files from CBC Remembrance Day, as always, was a very solemn event this year. A huge crowd of tens of thousands turned out to attend the ceremony at the National War Memorial in the Canadian capital, Ottawa. Among them… »
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