Ottawa Ikea store to be Canada's biggest
Ikea plans to build its largest Canadian store in Ottawa. cbc.ca |
HST protest gets physical
Fitness buffs turned up on the lawn of Queen's Park in Toronto over the noon hour Wednesday to protest what they say is a tax on exercise. cbc.ca |
Online sharing winning out over privacy: report
Young people who constantly swap and share personal information through networks today are likely to value sharing over privacy even as they age, technology watchers predict. cbc.ca |
Almost 20% of home caregivers distressed
Nearly all of the people receiving publicly funded home care in Canada also rely on an informal caregiver like a spouse, but one in six of those helpers experiences distress as a result, suggests a new report. cbc.ca |
'Micro-brothels' used to hold child sex workers
The majority of Manitoba child victims of sex trafficking are being held captive in "micro-brothels" controlled by gangs, says one legal expert who has written a book on the subject. cbc.ca |