| New cellphone provider Public Mobile launches service in Toronto and Montreal New cellphone providerPublic Mobile launches service in Toronto and Montreal cbc.ca |
Birth-control pill turns 50 The approval of the birth-control pill in 1960 ushered in an era that many argue transformed the lives of women, giving birth to the sexual revolution, spawning the women's liberation movement and changing the face of the once male-dominated workforce. cbc.ca |
Toxic metals in whales threat to humans: study Sperm whales feeding even in the most remote reaches of Earth's oceans have built up stunningly high levels of toxic and heavy metals, U.S. scientists say. cbc.ca |
Lost relics auction eyed by celebrity collectors People who collect celebrity memorabilia are anxiously awaiting the weekend, when props and costumes from the TV show Lost go up for auction. cbc.ca |
Quebec spammer must pay Facebook $873M A Quebec man has been ordered to pay Facebook $873 million US after he bombarded its members with explicit spam messages. cbc.ca |