Terry Haig
Terry Haig
Terry Haig has been a journalist for over 40 years and a radio host for over 20. He was been with RCI since 1972, playing the role of writer, producer, newsreader and and on-air personality. Mr. Haig is also an actor, having performed in over 60 films as well as on the stage in Canada, the UK and the United States. He is perhaps best known for his work with the Montreal Expos baseball team when he was a beat writer, a columnist and the analyst for Expos games.

Society

Search for missing boy that has riveted Montreal takes another turn

The disappearance of a 10-year-old boy that has riveted Montrealers and brought thousands to tears as they viewed his family’s travail took another turn on Tuesday when police divers said they were ending their search in the icy waters of »

Environment & Animal Life, International, Society

Concern mounts as dolphin pod is trapped off East Coast

Rescuers are hoping a change of weather, mainly a shift in the wind, will help free a trapped pod of seven dolphins off Canada’s East Coast. The dolphins were first spotted Sunday morning off Heart’s Delight, about an hour out »

Politics, Society

Former Tory leader Brown out of Ontario election race

What a difference a couple of months makes in politics. Just ask Patrick Brown, the erstwhile leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative Party. In January, it appeared Brown might be bound for the premiership of Canada’s largest province, given the unpopularity »

Health, Society

Obesity: an ounce of compassion (and a bit of understanding) can prevent a ton of hurt

Think about it for a sec as we finally approach the ever-expanding boundaries about who we can say less-than-toward things about. Where is that final frontier? Hint: Think about your thoughts when that  person carrying too much weight struggled up »

Society

Quebec children’s rights commissioner resigns under cloud

The head of Quebec’s human and children’s rights commission, Camil Picard, has resigned following a newspaper report that he is the focus of a police investigation. Quebec’s justice minister, Stéphanie Valée, made the announcement Thursday, following a report in La »

Internet, Science & Technology, Society

Potential cheating scandal hits University of Regina

The University of Regina is grappling with some stiff prairie headwinds following alleged academic misconduct in its engineering faculty–again An unknown number of students allegedly decided to cheat during an exam last month. The course? Law and ethics. Associate Dean »

International, Society

B.C. man looking at jail time after sharing sexual images online

One of these days someone’s going to twig to the fact that it’s not such a hot idea to send sexually intimate and explicit pictures of your loved one over the internet, certainly if they are sent with malice and »

Health, International, Society

Don’t fret, your anxieties can be dealt if you treat them right

Virtually everybody feels anxious or fearful about things, at least sometimes. And guess what? You can do something about it…without medication. Take obsessive-compulsive disorder. Are you one of those persons who keeps checking to see if you locked the door »

Arts & Entertainment, International, Society

Quebec City benefit concert aids wounded family recover from mosque attack horror

It was one of those horrific events when Canadians will always remember where they were when they first heard the terrifying news–on a winter Sunday evening, January 29, 2017. A lone gunman armed with a rifle and a pistol walked »

Arts & Entertainment, Economy, Indigenous, International, Society

Maud Lewis biopic, ‘Maudie’ dominates Canadian Screen Awards

They handed out the Canadian Screen Awards Sunday in Toronto. As expected, the on-screen film-portrait of folk artist Maud Lewis, Maudie, dominated, winning best picture and six other CSAs, including prizes for lead actress, Sally Hawkins, and supporting actor, Ethan »