As It Happens: Wednesday Edition

Part One

John Crosbie
John Crosbie was a Conservative minister way back when -- but the current Tory brain-trust has rejected his son Ches as a candidate in Newfoundland and Labrador. 

Magnotta dating ad
"Serious inquiries only please." is the caveat on a personal ad Luka Magnotta has posted on a dating site for Canadian inmates -- and we're not the only ones who have some serious inquiries about it. 

Bee highway
To counteract declining populations, an environmental group in Norway, sets up what's being called a "bee highway" to provide safe passage across the city. 

Part Two

Greece bar owner
Theodora Tzokas owns The Volstead bar in Athens. And he's struggling to make ends meet, as the referendum on the country's debt crisis approaches. 

Legion launches free hiking gear program for vets
You can get a cold beer at the Legion in Jasper, Alberta -- but if you're a veteran, you can also get the equipment you need to spend some time in the out of doors.