{"id":50,"date":"2014-08-03T12:20:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T15:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/?p=50"},"modified":"2014-08-06T21:28:15","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T00:28:15","slug":"sunday-03-august-2014-cbc-news-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/?p=50","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, 03 August, 2014. CBC News Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, August 3, 2014. -( 72\u00b0F \/ 22\u00b0C &amp; Overcast in Ithaca, NT @ 10:30 am )-<\/p>\n<p>{{ I\u2019m late again getting to this, (by my own standards) so let me jump right into it \u2014\u2014\u2014djo\u2014\u2014\u2014}}<\/p>\n<p>=======<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDeveloping\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Strong earthquake kills dozens in southwest China\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #333333;\">{ Yunnan Province, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck in a remote, mountainous area of this province, killing at least 150 people. A school and other buildings collapsed (Posted at <a title=\"CBC\/News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\" target=\"_blank\">CBC\/news<\/a> at 8:56 am Eastern Savings Time) }<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUpdated\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2018There\u2019s nowhere safe in Gaza&#8217;: Strike near UN-run school kills 10, official says<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLead stories\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Nelson Mandela was \u2018completely intolerant of dishonesty,\u2019 says former secretary<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From Tony Clement to Homer Simpson: Who #StephenHarper follows on Twitter<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOffbeat\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Carousels and ferris wheels, from New York to Gaza<\/span>\u00a0 { This is the only new story under offbeat so far today }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost Viewed\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Boonstock festivalgoer dies of suspected drug overdose<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { The Boonstock Music Festival relocated from Gibbons, Alberta to Penticton, B.C. for its 10th year. It\u2019s billed as a major music festival and they expect about 8,000 people to show up. }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Ebola outbreak: Kent Brantly, infected U.S. aid worker, walks into Atlanta hospital<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Carribbean Carnival parade route stabbing victim in stable condition<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { The Caribbean Carnival in Toronto is a HUGE event. People in the parade dance the whole route wearing costumes that often sport twenty feet wingspans and maybe fifteen feet tall headdresses. This is also a good chance for Mayor Rob Ford to get in some cute photo ops with half naked dancers. }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Newborn dies after crash in London, Ont. Costco store killed sister<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { \ud83d\ude41\u00a0 }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Burlington Skyway crash: Cleanup begins, closure continues<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOther\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Tropical Storm Bertha unleashes heavy rain, wind on Caribbean<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">August long weekend 2014: What\u2019s open and what\u2019s closed<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { One Canadian told me they really needed a Holiday in August so they created one. I think Saskatchewan (( or one of the western provinces )) is calling this Holiday (( Monday, August 4th )) \u201cTerry Fox Day\u201d }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Kwikwetiem band councillor calls for resignation of Chief Ron Giesbrecht\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 { I don\u2019t know all the details, but I\u2019m tempted to think that this Chief must be doing a good job of people are trying to generate a huge fuss over the fact that he collected some kind of \u2018$800,000.00 Bonus\u2019 for playing an important part in an $8,000,000.00 Land sale }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Toxins from Lake Erie algae suspected of fouling Toledo, Ohio tap water<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Ottawa looks to \u2018protect taxpayer money\u2019 after chief\u2019s $1M pay<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { Like I said yesterday, if politicians really wanted to \u2018protect taxpayer money\u2019 they would admit that they do not need to collect taxes, that they have defrauded every single taxpayer since world war two, and that they could stop collecting taxes and deliver much better public services if they all of a sudden had an acute attack of honesty. Again, read <a title=\"CAFR1 dot com\" href=\"http:\/\/cafr1.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CAFR1 dot com<\/a> ( &lt;\u2014\u2013 Link, &amp; be prepared to have to read through a lot of stuff there). }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Cree actor Michelle Thrush heads to Arctic with Greenpeace<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Veld, Osheaga promise good parties but few female DJs in rotation\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 { \u2018Veld\u2019 is a music festival in Toronto, \u2018Osheaga\u2019 is a music festival in Montreal. \u2018Montreal DJ Misstress Barbara explains why there are so few women DJs on deck.\u2019 (( I think a fellow editor\/writer for this news blog told me his ex-girl friend was DJ-ing to supplement her income around the time Michael Jackson\u2019s \u201cThriller\u201d was topping the charts )) }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMust Watch\u201d (( videos on the site ))<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">CBC News was there: Oka Crisis<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { Oka was the site of a land dispute between Police and Mohawks in 1991 }<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">First World War soldiers\u2019 art<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { A rare historical collection of soldiers\u2019 sketches and other art work was reported on last November, &amp; is posted here as a video. \u201c\u2026reveals untold stories from the First World War\u201d\u00a0 There are currently a lot of reporters talking about the First World War, a couple are calling it another \u201cHundred Years War\u201d }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew Brunswick\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Saint John\u2019s 1st cruise ship of the season a \u2018relief\u2019 for tourism<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 { Saint John, New Brunswick often becomes confused for Saint John\u2019s Newfoundland (( Newfoundland and Labrador are lumped together as one province, \u201cN.L.\u201d for short. Although \u201cNewfies\u201d are seen as a whole different subspecies of Canadians ((( \u201cHoly Jumpin-\u201d )))\u00a0 Donald Sutherland is from St John, N.B.\u00a0 &amp;\u00a0 Great Big Sea, the highly popular Celtic\/Folk Rock band is from N.L. and its members are more likely to hang out around St John\u2019s than St John. Confused? My job is done here\u2026 <span class=\"wp-smiley emoji emoji-wink\" title=\";)\">\ud83d\ude09<\/span> }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>{ Headlines chosen and a couple explanations in at 11:34 am EDST &lt;\u2014 Do we still use that Eastern Daylight Savings Time acronym? }<\/p>\n<p>{ 12:13 pm, ready to hit the \u201cPublish\u201d button\u00a0 \u2014\u2014\u2014djo\u2014\u2014\u2014 }<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, August 3, 2014. -( 72\u00b0F \/ 22\u00b0C &amp; Overcast in Ithaca, NT @ 10:30 am )- {{ I\u2019m late again getting to this, (by my own standards) so let me jump right into it \u2014\u2014\u2014djo\u2014\u2014\u2014}} ======= \u201cDeveloping\u201d Strong earthquake kills dozens in southwest China\u00a0 { Yunnan Province, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-cbc-news-headlines"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}