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YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley steps down as CEO
YouTube CEO Chad Hurley is surrendering the reins of the popular video website that he started with two buddies as a quirky curiosity and went on to groom into a media magnet that shows more than two billion clips a day.
Business | 209133 hits | 7:30 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
YouTube CEO Chad Hurley is surrendering the reins of the popular video website that he started with two buddies as a quirky curiosity and went on to groom into a media magnet that shows more than two billion clips a day.Misinformation the enemy in Haiti's cholera battle
As Haiti enters its third week of an outbreak of cholera, health workers on the ground say they are fighting against a tide of misinformation in their fight to educate Haitians on how to combat the illness.
Business | 208419 hits | 7:20 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
As Haiti enters its third week of an outbreak of cholera, health workers on the ground say they are fighting against a tide of misinformation in their fight to educate Haitians on how to combat the illness.
Alta. Tories debate how to counter anti-oilsands groupsBusiness | 208512 hits | 7:11 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Alberta is suffering an "image deficit" over criticism of the province's oilsands and provincial Conservatives called for a new campaign to minimize the damage to business and tourism. Tim Hortons heads to NunavutBusiness | 206882 hits | 8:24 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Getting a Timmies fix is about to get a lot easier for residents of Iqaluit. Canada's real estate overvalued, survey says
The Economist magazine's latest survey of home prices around the world claims that the Canadian real estate is overvalued by 23.9 per cent. The city of Toronto turns right.
Rob Ford has been elected the new mayor of Toronto, beating George Smitherman in a bitterly fought race that was considered too close to call as voters headed to the polls Monday. Daewoo committed to wind turbine plant: premier
A Korean company transforming a shuttered Nova Scotia railcar plant into a wind turbine facility is committed to the operation's success, Premier Darrell Dexter said Friday.Driver thanks man who hit him on purpose
"Basic physics: If I could get in front of him and let him hit me, the delta difference in speed would just be a few miles an hour, and we could slow down together," Innes explained.
"Basic physics: If I could get in front of him and let him hit me, the delta difference in speed would just be a few miles an hour, and we could slow down together," Innes explained. Elections Canada shuts down Tory riding association
The opposition is accusing the Conservatives of running a scheme in which companies are asked to make donations after receiving federal contracts. 2 more teens charged in armed heist at Vancouver mallBusiness | 206804 hits | 7:56 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
A total of three teenagers have now been arrested and charged in connection with the brazen armed robbery of a Vancouver jewelry store last month, but police believe the masterminds behind the heist are still at large. Sask. premier won't back hostile potash takeoverBusiness | 206745 hits | 7:30 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall won't support mining giant BHP Billiton's hostile move to takeover PotashCorp, which could be the largest such deal in Canadian history. China's rare earth shipments to Japan yet to resumeBusiness | 206743 hits | 7:50 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Japanese importers said Thursday that Chinese exports of rare earth metals crucial in high-tech products are still halted after a month, and the government is investigating reports that some Chinese exporters have unilaterally scrapped contracts with Japa Latest Toyota recall includes 29,000 Canadian carsBusiness | 206772 hits | 7:31 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Embattled automaker Toyota Motor Corp. has issued another series of recalls, warning owners of 1.53 million Lexus, Avalon and other models about brake fluid and fuel pump problems.Israeli settlement building booms in West Bank since end of freeze
Israeli settlers have begun building new homes more than four times faster than in the last two years. And many homes are going up in areas that under practically any peace scenario would become part of a Palestinian state, a trend that could doom U.S.-br
Israeli settlers have begun building new homes more than four times faster than in the last two years. And many homes are going up in areas that under practically any peace scenario would become part of a Palestinian state, a trend that could doom U.S.-brNew online resource debuts for Nazi-era looted art
The Nazis stripped hundreds of thousands of artworks from Jews during World War II in one of the biggest cultural raids in history, often photographing their spoils and meticulously cataloguing them on typewritten index cards.
Business | 206762 hits | 8:30 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Nazis stripped hundreds of thousands of artworks from Jews during World War II in one of the biggest cultural raids in history, often photographing their spoils and meticulously cataloguing them on typewritten index cards. Students protest degree for MP Toews
The protesters, mostly students, stood quietly just outside the entrance to Duckworth Centre, where the university was holdling its fall convocation. They carried signs scrawled with public statements Toews has made about crime, immigration and same-sex m Bombardier bets on big new business jets
Bombardier Aerospace is adding two large business jets to its Global series of aircraft — one capable of carrying eight passengers non-stop to New York from Mumbai, India, the other boasting what the company says will be the largest cabin in its class. Calgary company nets CF-18 avionics contract
The federal government has contracted Calgary-based Harris Canada Inc. for avionics maintenance of its CF-18 fighter jets until their replacements are ready to fly. Students oppose honorary degree for Public Safety Minister Vic Toews
Student organizers say Toews’ views on same-sex rights, abortion rights and crime represent the worst of Canadian conservatism and should not be honoured by a university that prides itself on inclusiveness. They plan to protest peacefully outside the DuckFrance facing fuel shortages amid ongoing strikes
Diesel and jet fuel supplies were running low Saturday in parts of France as workers took to the streets for another nationwide protest against President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the retirement age to 62.
Business | 206676 hits | 7:53 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Diesel and jet fuel supplies were running low Saturday in parts of France as workers took to the streets for another nationwide protest against President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the retirement age to 62.India to probe Commonwealth Games problems
India has ordered an investigation into the delays, construction mishaps and corruption allegations that threatened to derail the Commonwealth Games.
Business | 206689 hits | 7:41 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
India has ordered an investigation into the delays, construction mishaps and corruption allegations that threatened to derail the Commonwealth Games.World's longest tunnel created in Switzerland
Swiss engineers have smashed through the last stretch of rock to create the longest tunnel in the world.
Business | 206968 hits | 7:46 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Swiss engineers have smashed through the last stretch of rock to create the longest tunnel in the world. Cars, trucks both down as new vehicle sales dropBusiness | 206745 hits | 6:28 AM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Sales of trucks and passenger cars were both down as the number of new motor vehicles sold dropped 4.8 per cent in August. Canada lost UN seat because it lacked U.S. support
The Obama administration is facing accusations it snubbed Canada in its quest for a United Nations Security Council seat by failing to campaign on behalf of its neighbor. 4 Alta. babies with syphilis died at birth
Four Alberta babies with syphilis died at birth in the past year, CBC News has learned. Three of those babies were born in the Edmonton area. Quebec police suspended for surfing web at work
A three-year investigation into internet use at the Quebec City police force has led to suspensions without pay for nine male officers.Man wrongly told he had six months to live
A BRITISH man sold all his belongings - including his dog - after he was wrongly informed he had just six months to live.
A BRITISH man sold all his belongings - including his dog - after he was wrongly informed he had just six months to live. Surging gold price brings new life to old mines
Many long-abandoned gold mines in northern Ontario have been getting a whole new chance to shine, thanks to record gold prices.Man Streaks At Obama Rally In Philadelphia
Philadelphia may be the City of Brotherly Love, but apparently not everyone attending a President Obama-headlined rally there this weekend feels that way -- and at least one person takes that feeling a little too close to heart.
Philadelphia may be the City of Brotherly Love, but apparently not everyone attending a President Obama-headlined rally there this weekend feels that way -- and at least one person takes that feeling a little too close to heart. West Edmonton mall fire 'suspicious'
The fire broke out early Saturday morning in an outside area used to store cardboard. It caused damage to the outside of the building, and smoke from the blaze seeped inside. Arena renamed Scotiabank Saddledome
The Calgary Flames have signed a deal to call their home arena the Scotiabank Saddledome.African Brand Is Sweet on Obama
ACCRA, Ghana—The expansion of a small cookie factory on this city's outskirts offers a glimpse of how Obamamania in Africa is developing from a fad into a lasting brand for local companies across the continent, even as the U.S. president's popularity take
Business | 206978 hits | 10:58 AM on Friday | posted by CommanderSock
ACCRA, Ghana—The expansion of a small cookie factory on this city's outskirts offers a glimpse of how Obamamania in Africa is developing from a fad into a lasting brand for local companies across the continent, even as the U.S. president's popularity take Typo makes man think he's a millionaire
TORONTO – Do not pass Go. And do not collect $1 million. That's what McDonald's is saying to Ryan Doon, who thought he won the $1-million grand prize for playing the company's Monopoly game.Ford pulls ahead of its rivals
...Ford, operating free of interference by the court or the federal government is moving even faster and is beginning to put real distance between itself and its two domestic rivals.
...Ford, operating free of interference by the court or the federal government is moving even faster and is beginning to put real distance between itself and its two domestic rivals. Standing on the sidelines is not an option for immigrantsBusiness | 206889 hits | 6:04 AM on Thursday | posted by CommanderSock
Seven emerging leaders and their thoughts on immigration, philanthropy, success and influence Canada at the losing end of currency war, analysts say
The continuing slide in the U.S. dollar has pushed the loonie closer to parity than it has been in the past five months. Former Brit MP George Galloway says he'll sue Jason Kenney, Canadian governmentBusiness | 207131 hits | 4:47 PM on Monday | posted by Freakinoldguy
TORONTO - British firebrand politician George Galloway is challenging Canada's immigration minister to high-noon style showdown and is vowing to make good on a threat to sue him. BHP takeover of Potash could cost Saskatchewan $2B: report
REGINA—A report on BHP Billiton's hostile bid for PotashCorp says the takeover could reduce Saskatchewan's revenues by at least $2 billion over the next 10 years.
The report prepared for the provincial government by the Conference Board of Canada says a Tsunami Warning for Japan Following Major Quake 6.3
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck the island of Okinawa off the coast of Japan, triggering Tsunami warnings.
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck the island of Okinawa off the coast of Japan, triggering Tsunami warnings.Navy scrambles to make changes after submarines shed coating that gives them stealth
KITTERY, Maine - The USS Virginia shed pieces of its sonar-absorbent skin while on patrol, giving the submarine's hull a pockmarked appearance as it arrived for repairs at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
KITTERY, Maine - The USS Virginia shed pieces of its sonar-absorbent skin while on patrol, giving the submarine's hull a pockmarked appearance as it arrived for repairs at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Liquids could be allowed on planes in 2012: officialBusiness | 208662 hits | 7:16 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A top official with the International Civil Aviation Organization says he expects airline passengers to be able to bring gels and liquids back on board within a couple of years. Ontario father caught, charged in infant son's deathBusiness | 208314 hits | 6:37 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
An Ontario father charged with assault in connection with the death of his infant son has been arrested in Saskatchewan.44% of gay, bisexual men with HIV don't know it
One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men in the United States has the AIDS virus, and nearly half of those don't know they are infected, a new study suggests.
Business | 208397 hits | 8:20 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men in the United States has the AIDS virus, and nearly half of those don't know they are infected, a new study suggests.Back to Canada News
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