John Mazerolle
John Mazerolle is a producer with CBC News.
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Key Second World War plane to visit P.E.I. as part of RCAF's 100th anniversary
The plane, one of just 13 remaining Cansos in the world, is a former patrol bomber and submarine hunter.
Canada -PEI |
Health-care evacuations are the 'new normal.' Here are lessons from Alberta's last wildfire season
During last year's history-making wildfire season in Alberta, the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital became an emergency staging centre for about 100 relocated patients and continuing care residents from threatened communities. As evacuations become more common, health officials are learning on the fly.
Radio -White Coat - Black Art |
Confederation Centre Art Gallery now charging admission in peak months
The Confederation Centre Art Gallery in Charlottetown is charging admission during the tourism season for the first time, in what its director called a necessary change.
Canada -PEI |
Burned out: Former B.C. wildfire fighters worry safety at risk as experienced workers leave
At a time when B.C. needs wildfire fighters most, the service is struggling to retain people with experience amid longer and harsher fire seasons. Some who have left the service say that as experienced firefighters burn out, unseasoned ones must take their place, increasing the danger to everyone.
Radio -The Current |
Thunderstorms roll across western and central P.E.I. as heat starts to lift
Environment Canada has a severe thunderstorm warning out for P.E.I.'s Queens County, while the Kings and Prince counties were under a severe thunderstorm watch mid-afternoon Thursday.
Canada -PEI |
For Ukrainians in Canada, new conscription rules increase pressure to fight
Dmytro lives a simple life in Winnipeg — baking bread at a supermarket or playing volleyball with fellow Ukrainians. But it's different in Ukraine, where to many, Dmytro is just a draft dodger.
Radio -The Sunday Magazine |
Should Wegovy, the $400-a-month obesity medication, be covered by the provinces?
The blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy has been available in Canada since early May, but anybody hoping to use it will have to shell out about $400 a month. The scientific director of Obesity Canada says that lack of coverage will cost the country in the long run.
Radio -The Current |
Luxury retailer Ted Baker begins store-closing liquidation sales
Clothing retailers Ted Baker, Brooks Brothers and Lucky Brand have started store-closing clearance sales, Ted Baker Canada announced Friday after the company began insolvency hearings late last month.
Business |
4 air disasters (and one near-disaster) that happened on the ground
Two planes at Tokyo's Haneda airport collided on the ground Tuesday, killing five on one plane and engulfing the other in flames. Here's a look at some notable airline disasters that took place entirely, or mostly, on the ground — plus one barely-avoided disaster involving Air Canada.
World |
Canadian Israeli Judih Weinstein was killed during Oct. 7 attack, kibbutz says
Judih Weinstein, a Canadian Israeli woman whose fate had been unknown since the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by Hamas, died during the initial attack, her kibbutz said in a statement on Thursday.
World |