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- Goudge inquiry expected to urge sweeping reforms for child autopsies
- The Goudge inquiry into a string of botched autopsies by discredited Toronto pathologist Charles Smith is expected to recommend major changes in how Ontario's coroner's office operates. more »
- More time set aside for economy during leaders' debates
- The broadcasting consortium staging this week's leaders' debates agreed Tuesday to Conservative Leader Stephen Harper's request for extra time to be devoted to the economy. more »
- Former Hollinger chief Radler transferred back to Canada
- David Radler, the former president of Hollinger International and confidant of Conrad Black, has been transferred out of a U.S. prison back to Canada, according to authorities. more »
- Harper staffer quits over plagiarized 2003 speech on Iraq
- A staff member resigned and apologized Tuesday for writing a speech read by Stephen Harper in 2003 as leader of the Opposition that plagiarized from an address days earlier by then Australian prime minister John Howard. more »
- Return Khadr to Canada, bar association and legal groups demand
- The Canadian Bar Association and more than a half-dozen other legal groups demanded on Tuesday that the Canadian government repatriate Omar Khadr, an inmate of a U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. more »
- Final witness called at Menon inquiry after 42 days of hearings
- The last witness at the inquiry looking into the work of former Miramichi, N.B., pathologist Dr. Rajgopa Menon testified Tuesday. more »
- 'Timid' police watchdog needs teeth: Ontario ombudsman
- Police oversight "has hit rock bottom in Ontario" because of a watchdog agency that is timid, fearful and lacking in rigour, says Ontario's ombudsman. more »
- Manitoba high school students suspended after hazing incident
- A group of Grade 12 students at Steinbach Regional School has been suspended after a hazing incident at a school barbecue two weeks ago. more »
- B.C. minister cleared of allegations of conflict of interest
- Housing and Social Development Minister Rich Coleman has been cleared of conflict of interest allegations for a decision he made as forests minister to free up private land for residential development. more »
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Capture Northern Ontario in a sound essay and win a laptop. |
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Nine volunteer gardeners take up the challenge, with guidance from expert Suzanne Hanna. |
CBC is celebrating 30 years of radio in northeastern Ontario. Have a listen to some of the features we've prepared to mark the occasion.
A look back at breaking news over the past 30 years in northeastern Ontario:
Listen  (runs 7:10)
The role of the public broadcaster in northeastern Ontario:
Listen (runs 11:14)
Remembering 30 years of politics in northeastern Ontario:
Listen (runs 12:15)
Test your knowledge of northern events by playing Front Page Challenge --The CBC Northeastern Ontario Radio version:
Listen (runs 11:26)
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In Sudbury's soup kitchen, reporter Greg Younger-Lewis presents Maizie Laface with the RTNDA prize
awarded for a radio documentary about her sister, Gloria Brisson. The doc won the 2007 Dave Rogers Award for Long Feature in the Central Region.
Listen to "Gloria Nobody"  (18:09) |
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