Montreal book exchange promotes reading in many languages
In one of Quebec’s most diverse boroughs, a new book-box initiative is helping refugee parents read to their children in both their mother tongue and in English … source
John Tory responds to reported PC plan to slash number of city councillors
Toronto Mayor John Tory to deliver a ‘major statement’ in response to a report that Ontario’s newly elected Progressive Conservative government plans to slash … source
Teacher charged in drowning death of student on Algonquin Park canoe trip
Teacher Nicholas Mills has been charged with criminal negligence causing death a year after Toronto high school student Jeremiah Perry drowned during a … source
Santa Fe shooting update
Media briefing on the shooting at Santa Fe High School To read more: http://www.cbc.ca/1.4670670 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: … source
Emmerson Mnangagwa declared winner in Zimbabwe election
Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of Zimbabwe’s election on Friday, the first vote since the fall of longtime leader Robert Mugabe. Opposition … source
Anthony Bourdain on food: “There’s nothing more political”
Anthony Bourdain, the famous chef and TV personality, has died. In this 2016 interview, he talks about his worldwide travel for “Parts Unknown” and his belief … source
Thai diver dies in rescue efforts for trapped soccer team
The massive rescue operation for 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand suffered its first fatality Friday, when a former Thai navy … source
Cadmium in kids’ jewelry: Back on the case (CBC Marketplace)
Last year, we investigated how toxic cadmium ends up in children’s jewelry. And now, Health Canada is cracking down with tougher regulations. Watch more: … source
Your fish oil supplements might not be fresh
CBC Marketplace testing finds 4 out of 7 fish oils showed signs of rancidity or spoiling. To read the full story: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3326587 »»» Subscribe to CBC … source
Residential school survivor explains the impact on her family
Residential school survivor Louise Longclaws explains how the experience affected her ability to bond and parent her own children. To read more: … source