CBC plot to cut newscasts and jobs across the broadcaster
The CBC unveils a five year strategic plan to trim 20 percent of staff, reduce evening newscasts, shrink real estate by about two million square feet, and push toward digital platforms while considering selling its Toronto flagship studios.
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Low Great Lakes water levels may cost region billions by 2050
A report by the Mowat Centre warns sustained low water in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River could exceed C$20 billion by 2050. The study notes record lows since 1997 98 and emphasizes climate change as a driver, urging Canada U S cooperation to protect the basin.
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Lawyers group frames PM failure to guard Charter duties
The Canadian Bar Association will tell a Ottawa conference that the Harper government falls short in protecting the Charter of Rights. Simon Potter, former CBA president, will call for reforms to Supreme Court justice selection after Nadon affair and urge stronger protection by all three branches of government.
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Western Canada High School to rename teams Redhawks
Calgary's Western Canada High School will rename its athletic teams from Redmen to Redhawks and replace the logo. A year-long consultation led to the change citing derogatory associations, with a raptor head logo and Redhawks banner. Cost to update uniforms and gym floor estimated at $200,000.
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