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Unseen draft pages of The Little Prince slated for sale - CBC.ca
Discovered about two months ago, the pages came to light when a private collector — who has requested anonymity — brought a host of archival documents to Artcurial in Paris for consideration for the auctioneer's spring books and manuscripts sale.
SNC-Lavalin insiders urge wider probe of operations - CBC.ca
SNC-Lavalin executive who requested anonymity Insiders within the company, who asked for anonymity for fear of repercussions to their jobs, fear there could be a potential political chill on any investigation given the ties of some members of the board ...
Stick figures used to explain cuts to federal employees - CBC.ca
Public servants who did not want to be identified described the document as "condescending" and "insulting." One person told CBC News that "civil servants know how to read and don't need stick figures" to explain what's happening.
Scientologist-run rehab centre ordered closed in Quebec - CBC.ca
An Ontario women, who asked to remain anonymous, says her son has now been sent to a Narconon centre in the US An Ontario women, who asked to remain anonymous, says her son has now been sent to a Narconon centre in the US (CBC) An Ontario woman, ...
'Dangerous' container found at Forest Hill house where Byron Sonne lived - CBC.ca
However, a source said the discovery was a direct result of the trial. "Something apparently came up (in court) in which the issue arose about whether there were any dangerous substances in his location," the source told The Canadian Press.
French gunman's brother transferred for questioning - CBC.ca
However, on Friday, an official close to the investigation said there is no evidence that al-Qaeda commissioned Mohamed Merah to go on his killing spree or that he had any contact with organized groups. Prosecutors say he carried out three attacks this ...
'Napoleon in rags': 50 years of Bob Dylan - CBC.ca
His biographer estimated he makes $15 million a year just on tours and one sports and entertainment lawyer, who asked to remain anonymous, said a net worth of $80 million is far too low. "Eighty million isn't so much. If Dylan is the number one ...
Napoleon in rags: 50 years of Bob Dylan - CBC.ca
His biographer estimated he makes $15 million a year just on tours and one sports and entertainment lawyer, who asked to remain anonymous, said a net worth of $80 million is far too low. "Eighty million isn't so much. If Dylan is the number one ...
Abandoned baby found by Manitoba school - CBC.ca
His voice shaking, the man — who did not want to be identified — recalled seeing the baby girl, clad in pink pyjamas, screaming and lying alone in wet leaves beside the school steps. The temperature in Portage la Prairie was around 10 C early ...
Voter fraud allegations dog east Toronto riding - CBC.ca
The man, who asked that his name not be used, worked at a polling station in Scarborough, serving voters who lived in a large residential building. One after another, voters showed up without the required ID, he said. "They would have a driver's ...
Fire rips through NE Calgary home - CBC.ca
And she got out, so we're happy," said one of the homeowners, who declined to give his name. When fire crews arrived just before 6 pm MT, the house was fully engulfed in flames. They battled the blaze inside the home, then focused on keeping the fire ...
Sask. MLA being treated for cancer - CBC.ca
Days later, his doctor told him he had bone cancer, a government official said Wednesday. The government says Cox is receiving treatment, so he'll miss some days in March and April, as well as most of May. The spring sitting began March 5 and continues ...
Baird 'wheels up' on landmark visit to Burma - CBC.ca
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Ottawa is "cautiously optimistic" about recent changes in the country. "While we're not at a point of lifting sanctions, we want to make sure advances made are not reversible," the official said.
Elections Canada probe spreads to Thunder Bay - CBC.ca
Another RMG worker, who asked to remain anonymous, described to CBC Radio's As it Happens Monday her discomfort with the way she felt her fellow employees were asked to influence voters on behalf of the Conservative Party. They weren't allowed to say ...
Counterfeit health and beauty products raise concern - CBC.ca
An executive with one very popular shampoo company, who refused to be named, told CBC News that counterfeit product is an important subject but that the firms don't want to go public in case they create "brand confusion." He added that sophisticated ...
Contraband heath and beauty products raise concern - CBC.ca
An executive with one very popular shampoo company, who refused to be named, told CBC News that counterfeit product is an important subject but that the firms don't want to go public in case they create "brand confusion." He added that sophisticated ...
Sask. appeal court convicts medical marijuana grower - CBC.ca
But police received a tip from an anonymous source that Germain was selling marijuana "to kids and anybody else who came to his door," the decision said. Police confirmed Germain had a licence to grow pot, and when they did a criminal record check, ...
RCMP shooting suspect a 'quiet' photographer - CBC.ca
"He's an excellent guy," said a young Killam woman who declined to give her name. "This is completely out of left field." RCMP Const. Sheldon Shah. RCMP Const. Sheldon Shah. (Courtesy of The Community Press, Flagstaff County) The two offficers were ...
Chiarelli urges patience in probe of deadly crash - CBC.ca
The woman, who did not want to be identified, told CBC's Mark Gollom she was in the kitchen when she heard a loud bang and thought it was her husband slamming a door, "but he didn't come up the steps, and I looked out the window and saw it right away.
'MrJetztv' videos raise exploitation concerns - CBC.ca
The woman, who did not want to be identified, is seen posing provocatively inside a hotel room. Ackman can be heard urging anyone who wants to take the woman to the next Jets game to contact him. The 18-year-old said Ackman was supposed to give her a ...
Cellphone ring stops orchestra performance - CBC.ca
Changed from BlackBerry to iPhone The New York philharmonic offender, who has asked not to be named, remains deeply remorseful. Known as Patron X, the man, an executive in his 60s, spoke to the New York Times recently. He said he feels “horrible” and ...
Military gear missing from Afghan mission shipments - CBC.ca
The sources said that rather than containing the expected military equipment, the containers were filled with rocks and sand, presumably to mimic the weight of the missing supplies so the breach would go undetected. The Department of National Defence ...
Cabinet quietly approves search plane purchase plan - CBC.ca
Defence industry observers, speaking on background, said three years is a tight window to go from concept, to decision and then to the first aircraft on the flight line. Such aggressive deadlines mean the air force must have a clear idea what it wants ...
Rodent feces found throughout Swiss Chalet - CBC.ca
(CBC) Although the inspection reports do not identify what type of rodents were present in the restaurant, a government official said that the infestation involved mice. "Rodent feces observed throughout entire facility," say the handwritten notes of a ...
Greece wants banks to take bigger loss, report says - CBC.ca
MAP Europe feels the financial pinch Europe feels the financial pinch Reuters quoted an anonymous source as saying Greece wants the NPV of what it owes to its private lenders reduced to 25 per cent, as opposed to the 40 per cent the banks want. ...