Editor’s note: For the past two years we have shared Frank Marino’s thoughts about Jesus Christ and the meaning of Christmas. The response has been striking. For those who might have missed Marino’s interview, we offer it to you once… »
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.
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Nova Scotia’s Internet black widow avoids trip back to prison
The 81-year-old woman known as the Internet black widow won’t be going back to jail in Nova Scotia. Melissa Ann Shepard was released from prison in March after serving just under three years for spiking her newlywed husband Fred Week’s… »
Environment & Animal Life, Health, Society
White Christmas predicted for much of Canada
Unlike last year when mild temperatures put a green damper on many parts of the country, it appears the snow gods are aligning and a very healthy portion of Canada will have a white Christmas. Meteorologists say large swaths of… »
A Christmas Eve treat for RCI listeners
Editor’s note: For a number of years now, David Calderisi, one of Canada’s foremost actors, has joined us to share the spirit of the season. Because Calderisi is recovering from surgery, he is unable to participate this year. But we… »
Economy, Internet, Science & Technology, Society
Panel recommends change of direction to help young find jobs
It appears that online job applications are not all they are cracked up to be. A federal panel charged with examining unemployment among Canada’s youth is recommending a move away from digital services to for young, first-time job applicants. In… »
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Canadians grapple with the Trump phenomenon
Canadian politicians and diplomats continue to ponder how the nature of U.S.-Canada relations will change–if at all–when Donald Trump takes over the White House on Jan. 20. In what is the largest trading partnership in the world, Canada sells three-quarters… »
Canadian tennis: Questions abound as the players head to Australia
The travelling circus that is the professional tennis tour is getting set to crank things up again on the other side of the world in the leadup to the Australian Open. Daniel Nestor, left, and Vasek Pospisil made it to… »
Teenager Penny Oleksiak wins coveted best-athlete trophy Copy
The 16-year-swimmer who stole the hearts of Canadians at last summer’s Rio Olympics is the winner of the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada’s athlete of the year. Penny Oleksiak, who won four medals–including gold in the 100-metre freestyle–at the Games,… »
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Canadians rally to senior citizen bilked in scam
A 66-year-old Toronto woman who was forced to move to a homeless shelter after a real estate agent borrowed her life savings and stiffed her is receiving support–both financial and spiritual–from Canadians across the country. “I feel better than I… »
The scourge and ill effects of PTSD just won’t go away
Any doubts about the lasting scars–mental, physical and psychological–that members of the military carry with them as they prepare to face an ofttimes bleak and unpredictable future might well be dispelled by newly published internal Defence Department statistics. Canadian troops… »
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