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  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CBC television stations in Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and Yukon tailor their programming mostly to the local native population, and broadcast in many native languages, such as Inuktitut, Gwich'in, and Dene.
CBC Transmission has extensive experience in the design, installation and maintenance of broadcast transmission facilities and is able to provide a full menu of service offerings to the private sector.
Defenders of the CBC mocked O'Reilly with his ignorant claim that the CBC was using their "monopoly" of Canadian broadcasting to smear him when in fact the CBC is one of at least three major domestic television networks in Canada and often not the highest rated one.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CBC   (2909 words)

  
 CBC News in Review
CBC correspondent Tom Kennedy examines the events: the environmental implications: the issue of human intervention in nature: and the questions being asked about the cause of the floods.
CBC foreign correspondent Patrick Brown takes us to this former part of Indonesia where highly coveted oil and gas reserves have consistently heightened tensions in the area and exacerbated violent repression: lootings: and killings: in particular by the Indonesian army and army-backed militia groups.
In this News in Review story: social values: norms: and behaviour patterns unique to this subculture are examined through the phenomenon of the rave; a relatively recent occurrence that recalls other mass appeal events among young people and yet one which manifests unique aspects especially in the area of personal and collective behaviour.
www2.kpr.edu.on.ca /acvi/cbc_news_vid.htm   (12562 words)

  
 CBC Ottawa - Strengthen infection control: SARS expert panel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A new microbiology lab should also be created for the agency, the provincially appointed panel recommended in its final report.
Panel head David Walker, the dean of health sciences at Queen's University, compared coping with the problems of the province's SARS outbreak to trying to repair an airplane while it is in flight.
The new structural approach was likened to preventive maintenance, since "these bugs aren't going away," he said.
ottawa.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=ot_sarspanel20040422   (306 words)

  
 CBC News: Sunday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CBC News: Sunday is a television newsmagazine series in Canada, which airs on Sunday mornings on both CBC Newsworld and the CBC 's main network.
The program, hosted by Evan Solomon and Carole MacNeil, focuses on ethics, spirituality and media accountability.
It covers current news stories, but also examines how these stories are covered by the media.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CBC_News:_Sunday   (91 words)

  
 Podcasting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Listeners may subscribe to feeds using "podcatching" software (a type of aggregator), which periodically checks for and downloads new content automatically.
Traditional broadcasters were extremely quick to pick up on the podcasting format, especially those whose news or talk formats spared them the complications of music licensing.
See also: CBC Podcasting page, CBC /Nerd page.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Podcasting   (1165 words)

  
 CBC Saskatchewan
CBC Television is inviting you to submit project proposals.
CBC Radio is looking for the funniest 3 minutes of radio in Canada, with the winner receiving a development deal to create a comedy special.
Meet Don Stein, CBC's first ever Artist in Residence, who'll be working in the CBC Regina Broadcast Centre until February 28, 2005.
sask.cbc.ca   (449 words)

  
 CBC Saskatchewan - Donations pour in for Saskatoon man who lost family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
CBC Saskatchewan - Donations pour in for Saskatoon man who lost family
When he and firefighters arrived at the house, it was fully engulfed in flames.
CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites.
sask.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=saskatoon-fire041208   (396 words)

  
 Cbc News Newfoundland
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
CBC News IQALUIT, One of two Newfoundlanders reported missing near Iqaluit was found alive and well by rescuers...
Merely cbc news newfoundland affordablequot was a than 800 and children still learning both stories...
www.newsbox.net /news/cbc-news-newfoundland.html   (373 words)

  
 CBC News Indepth: Catholicism in Canada
In fact, the miracle must be posthumous – the miracle must be attributed to a person's intercession after his or her death.
The New Catholic Encyclopedia defines a miracle as something “above the course of nature and beyond its productive powers” – an extraordinary event that is produced by God, acting through others, and verified by witnesses.
Once beatified, the candidate is referred to with the title “Blessed,” as in the Blessed Mother Teresa, who was beatified in a 2003 ceremony.
www.cbc.ca /news/background/catholicism/sainthood.html   (1064 words)

  
 CBC News:
CBC does not endorse the content of external sites.
Squatters chase CBC crew Don Murray got a little excitement.
Mugabe loses Zimbabwe referendum that would have given him authority to seize white farmers' land.
webhome.idirect.com /~kieronl/cbcdesign/zimbabwe   (650 words)

  
 CBC.ca - News
The British Secret Service had assessed one of the London bombers while investigating another attack plot last year, but decided he posed no threat and didn't keep tabs on him, a news report says.
Relatives try to identify bodies after suicide bombing; 22 die in new attacks
— Cattle owner John Capithorne on the news that the U.S. market is open to shipments of Canadian cattle.
www.cbc.ca /news   (520 words)

  
 Arts & Letters Daily - ideas, criticism, debate
Don Quixote shows us a new kind of terrain that came to define modernity: in it, very little is certain and much is lost...
New material is added to Arts and Letters Daily six days a week.
New links are added at or near the tops of sections, with older ones sliding down the columns accordingly.
www.aldaily.com   (5101 words)

  
 CBC/Radio-Canada - cbc.radio-canada.ca
You will also find news and information about the people, partnerships, and activities that make us one of this country's largest cultural institutions.
For news or for more specific information on our English and French network programming, please visit cbc.ca and radio-canada.ca respectively.
CBC/Radio-Canada is pleased to be recognized again this year as one of this country's top employers, as chosen by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the 2004 edition of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
cbc.radio-canada.ca /htmen/2_1.htm   (310 words)

  
 CBC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
As first price in the first annual CBC fitness Makeover Contest, three people, one celebrity, and two regular contestants will win two months of personal training with the CBC staff, which includes personal trainers, a dietician and a Pilates instructor.
The essays will be judged by a panel including CBC staff, clients and two other individuals from the community.
Current CBC employees, clients and their families are not eligible.
www.trainatcbc.com /news.htm   (316 words)

  
 CBC News: Sunday
These bonds remain strong, whether it's Khalid's family of bloggers or the many families who were displaced by the epic battle of Fallujah.
But now there's a new battle raging as evangelicals, especially in the United States, have cast the debate in a new light: Science versus Science.
CBC's Neil Macdonald traveled to Topeka, Kansas, to see how this new fight on one of the most fundamental questions in human history is being waged.
origin.www.cbc.ca /sunday   (464 words)

  
 CBC Edmonton - Gay and lesbian centre closes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The city's Gay and Lesbian Centre is closing its doors, after years of struggling to raise money and find volunteers.
But board co-chairperson Roz Ostendorff says a new centre, which will include trans-sexuals, the trans-gendered and other groups, is likely to open.
The decision to close the 30-year-old centre was made at its annual general meeting Thursday night.
edmonton.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=ed_centre20040312   (198 words)

  
 Investing - Cbc News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
February 11 2003 CBC News: BC court upholds election results law.
Kosovo: A Protectorate in Trouble CBC News June 01 2004.
Introduction CBC News and Current Affairs Tue 12 Jun 2001.
www.atcinvesting.com /cbcnews   (894 words)

  
 Inside CBC
The following are just some of the subject and theme areas and some of the stories from News in Review which indicate the interdisciplinary nature of this resource bank.
is a subscription series of one hour educational tapes hosted by Knowlton Nash, featuring CBC correspondents.
It has been designed by teachers for an integrated curriculum and is an effective learning tool for Canadian studies, global studies, history, social science, media literacy, English and E.S.L. Each News in Review segment is carefully crafted to give students and teachers a timely and concise examination of Canadian and world issues.
www.tv.cbc.ca /newsinreview   (331 words)

  
 CBC New Brunswick - Paramedics improve emergency skills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
CBC New Brunswick - Paramedics improve emergency skills
As well, the region has hired 12 new paramedics, to staff all four major centres on the peninsula 24 hours a day.
Health Minister Elvy Robichaud the peninsula is setting the standard for emergency ambulatory care all over the province.
nb.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=nb-ambulance-upgrade20041206   (195 words)

  
 CBC Nova Scotia - Lead, arsenic taint Sydney homes: study   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
CBC Nova Scotia - Lead, arsenic taint Sydney homes: study
All three neighbourhoods that border Nova Scotia's most polluted industrial site are contaminated, according to a new study by environmentalists and a network of medical researchers.
The latest report, released Sunday in Sydney, was prepared by the People's Health Commission.
novascotia.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=ns_tarpondssierra20030407   (434 words)

  
 CBC Toronto
On weekends you can find recent local news headlines here.
Celebrate Summer with CBC Radio One Monday July 18th as we present David Rudder and Sonia Collymore.
CBC Radio One 99.1 FM is the proud sponsor of several exciting local events in July.
toronto.cbc.ca   (298 words)

  
 CBC North - Ice-age era hunting artifacts found in Yukon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
CBC North - Ice-age era hunting artifacts found in Yukon
But this year's prize is a wooden dart dated at just over 9,000 years old.
Yukon archaeeologist Greg Hare gives CBC Yukon's Vic Istchenko a tour of the latest finds from the icefields.
north.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=jan12archaeolyuk01122004   (535 words)

  
 CBC News - Viewpoint: Stephen Strauss
Our goal is to provide a range of informed perspectives from around the world and here at home on issues of interest to Canadians.
All material published in the Viewpoint section is subject to CBC’s journalistic policy, standards and practices.
We accept queries from people with significant expertise in their field and previous writing experience.
www.cbc.ca /news/viewpoint/vp_strauss/20050713.html   (1118 words)

  
 Cbc News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
CBC News looks at this hand-held weapons that delivers a jolt of electricity of up schedule for both CBC Radio One and CBC Radio Two that brings
CBC Manitoba news, CBC Winnipeg news, weather and information from your favorite local CBC programs.
CBC Radio News on the Internet (CMU-local cache) For over three years, this area contained copies of the most recent CBC Radio News broadcasts made available on the Internet courtesy of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
www.fetchmypaper.com /stories/cbc-news.html   (411 words)

  
 CBC Manitoba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Catch up with the latest local news stories.
CBC and YOU have lots to do this summer!
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany has been elected the new Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
winnipeg.cbc.ca   (392 words)

  
 WITNESS - Canada's Documentary Showcase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
WILD FOR WEATHER takes us on a journey around the world to reveal the global nature of the passion for news about the weather.
Live weather coverage is now more popular than the sports and more dramatic than the news.
We'll visit Canada's Weather Network and the US Weather Channel where they sell the weather 24 hours a day to over 80 million viewers.
tv.cbc.ca /witness/general   (134 words)

  
 cbc news - Canada44.ca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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Read about cbc news in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
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www.canada44.ca /en/i/s/cbc+news?rref=directorysearch   (195 words)

  
 News - Cbc News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Article on the discovery of this new homanid with facts and figures.
CBC News: Feds to probe health coverup claim
New Brunswick news, weather, Fredericton, Moncton, Saint John...
www.a2zbreakingnews.com /cbcnews   (411 words)

  
 St. John's InfoNET - CBC Radio News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
This service was brought to you through the courtesy of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Art Rockwood and the St. John's InfoNET.
This news broadcast material is copyright by the CBC - radionews@stjohns.cbc.ca
The St John's CBC also have a local news service available that includes some audio clips.
www.infonet.st-johns.nf.ca /providers/CBC/news.html   (60 words)

  
 CBSNews.com
CBS News Technologist Dan Dubno prepared for his deep-sea dive to the Galapagos Rift in Costa Rica, where he found a surprising number of brand names similar to back home in the U.S. More...
CBS News Technologist "Digital Dan" Dubno starts his series on diving far below the ocean's surface with a look at the pioneers in the field, the intrepid crew of the 1930s' Bathysphere.
CBS News Technologist Digital Dan Dubno journeys to the bottom of the sea on Alvin.
uttm.com   (266 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online - Hockey
Don Cherry will be back in his familiar spot in the first intermission when Hockey Night in Canada returns in October.
That's how hockey fans who wrote CBC say they feel about the end of the NHL's lockout.
A cartoon on the new NHL labour agreement
www.hockey.cbc.ca   (99 words)

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