RBC won't forgive elderly scam victim's debt
An 86-year-old Vancouver fraud victim has taken a stand against Canada's biggest bank, because she said her Royal Bank branch allowed her to withdraw $10,000 on her Visa card, to give to a scam artist, with no questions asked. cbc.ca |
Google honours Pac-Man with playable logo
Productivity likely took a precipitous drop on Friday as office workers discovered an animated, playable version of Pac-Man in Google's logo on its home search page. cbc.ca |
Renewable energy expands in Europe
The European Union says 10.3 per cent of its energy came from renewable sources such as solar and wind power and biofuels in 2008. cbc.ca |
Oilsands mining linked to Athabasca River toxins
High levels of toxic pollutants in Alberta's Athabasca River system are linked to oilsands mining, researchers have found, contrary to the findings of a joint government-industry monitoring program. cbc.ca |
Que. court postpones street hockey ruling
A father from the Montreal suburb of Dollard-des-Ormeaux who is fighting for his family's right to play street hockey will have to wait a while longer for a court decision in his case. cbc.ca |