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[ Lifestyle ] A new look in toothpaste: stripes!
The inventor of striped toothpaste talks to CBC Radio in 1959 about his simple yet snazzy innovation.
[ Arts & Entertainment ] Marina Endicott, Canada Reads author
The author of
Good to a Fault
describes her elation at being shortlisted for the Giller Prize in 2008.
[ War & Conflict ] Going over the top at Vimy Ridge
Veterans recall one of the most terrifying and triumphant moments in Canada's military history.
Police gather for funeral of slain Ontario constable
Thousands of police officers gather in Wingham, Ont., to pay their final respects to OPP Const. Vu Pham, who was shot and killed in the line of duty this week.
[ Arts & Entertainment ] Canada Reads 2010 from the CBC Digital Archives
Call it the Battle of the Books. Each year, CBC Radio's Canada Reads finds five celebrity panellists to defend five great works of Canadian fiction. For Canada Reads 2010, we've unearthed archival clips and interviews with the authors and advocates to give you a glimpse into their histories. For more information, please visit the
Canada Reads
website.
[ Arts & Entertainment ] Ann-Marie MacDonald: actress, playwright, novelist
A year after the release of her wildly successful debut novel
Fall on your Knees
, MacDonald chats with Pamela Wallin in 1997.
75% of family doctors abused by patient: study
Three-quarters of Canadian family doctors say they suffered at least one incident of major abuse at the hands of a patient, according to a new study.
Suspect in OPP killing dies
Fred Preston, who faced charges in the shootout death of an Ontario Provincial Police officer, has died, the province's Special Investigations Unit confirmed late Thursday.