| Canada, U.S. unite on new emission standard Canada and the U.S. are harmonizing emissions standards for cars and trucks in an effort to push automakers to build more fuel-efficient vehicles. cbc.ca |
iPod Touch a teaching tool for Grade 1 class Grade 1 students at an Ottawa private school are using Apple's iPod Touch to help them learn math and reading. cbc.ca |
Toxic shellfish in N.B. lead to warning An outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning in some areas of New Brunswick has prompted warnings from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. cbc.ca |
Feed may be source of salmonella in U.S. eggs A feed ingredient containing meat and bone meal fed to chickens on two Iowa farms may be the source of a salmonella outbreak in the U.S. that has sickened at least 1,470 people. cbc.ca |
World consumer protection body needed: PIAC The Public Interest Advocacy Centre is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to support the formation of a worldwide financial consumer protection task force. cbc.ca |