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CRTC invites public, employee comment on misleading telecom sales practices

CRTC invites public, employee comment on misleading telecom sales practices

A CRTC logo is shown in Montreal on September 10, 2012.
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An aisle-by-aisle look at how to buy Canadian at the grocery store

An aisle-by-aisle look at how to buy Canadian at the grocery store

People shop in the produce area at a Loblaws store in Toronto on May 3, 2018.
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Members of Trudeau's youth council urge cancellation of Kinder Morgan buyout

Members of Trudeau's youth council urge cancellation of Kinder Morgan buyout

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a press conference at the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, July 12, 2018.
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People who clean up trauma scenes in Vancouver only make $18-$25/hour

People who clean up trauma scenes in Vancouver only make $18-$25/hour

Photo Tina Lovgreen for CBC CBC launched an interesting new series today called Odd Jobs which "explores the weird and wonderful of the workforce".
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Banff holds blessing ceremony with Indigenous elders before letting bison roam

Banff holds blessing ceremony with Indigenous elders before letting bison roam

A bison calf rests while its mother watches in Banff National Park in a handout photo from Parks Canada.
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Indian Village at Calgary Stampede will change name to Elbow River Camp

Indian Village at Calgary Stampede will change name to Elbow River Camp

A visitor slides down a zip line during the Calgary Stampede in Calgary, Sunday, July 8, 2018. The Calgary Stampede says its annual display of Indigenous culture that goes back over 100 years will no longer be called Indian Village.
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Surrey woman disappointed after family asked for ID at townhouse complex pool

Surrey woman disappointed after family asked for ID at townhouse complex pool

A Surrey woman says she wants to help educate the public about racism after a member of her townhouse complex's staff requested her family show ID when they were using the pool.
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Video of overcrowded pigs by animal rights group prompts investigation

Video of overcrowded pigs by animal rights group prompts investigation

A new animal rights group in Kamloops made a squeal this week when their video of pigs being transported in crowded conditions was shared over social media over 200 times.
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Activists form water procession to protest Trans Mountain expansion at Burnaby marine terminal

Activists form water procession to protest Trans Mountain expansion at Burnaby marine terminal

Members of Coast Salish Nations lead a flotilla from North Vancouver to Trans Mountain’s Westridge marine terminal in Burnaby to perform a ceremony on the water.
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Exotic corpse flower begins to emit is putrid scent at Bloedel Conservatory

Exotic corpse flower begins to emit is putrid scent at Bloedel Conservatory

A corpse flower blooms at Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Mich., Thursday, July 12, 2018. A unique and exotic tropical plant, acclaimed for its size and abhorred for its smell, is blooming at a Vancouver conservatory.
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