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The vote that toppled Paul Martin's minority government in 2005
It was a lump of coal that was delivered to Paul Martin's Liberals a month before Christmas and it ended the control the party had held over Parliament for 12 years.
Humbug! How the classic Christmas confection was made
The brown-and-white sweets were a specialty of Edmonton's Pavey Candy Company, and it took a seasoned pro to make them well in 1982.
That time Halifax hosted a heavy metal show (and nobody rioted)
The lead singers of Iron Maiden and Twisted Sister told a CBC reporter why concerned adults had nothing to worry about.
The 'fast and ruthless' $46M Brink's-Mat gold robbery of 1983
When Charles Schulz told CBC he was 'mainly' Charlie Brown
