Videos from cbc news- 1-16
JSz: DID YOU KNOW that Canada has a five dollar coin affectionately known as the Woodie?! Rick Mercer, co-host of the irreverent CBC news satire This Hour Has 22 Minutes and star of the Canadian sitcom Made in Canada (aka The Industry in the US), reveals how little Americans know about Canada in a series of segments called Talking to Americans. Think you know more about Canada than Al Gore or George W. Bush?
CBC News: With plunging drops of up to 52 metres and speeds reaching 110 kilometres an hour, Goliath will take your breath away.
CBC News: It's addictive and out-of-this-world successful. Millions of fans have created fantasy lives on Second Life, making it a billion dollar business.
CBC News: Kids are wrapping their tiny hands around a toy craze that's part plush plaything and part point-and-click.
CBC News: They are hungry, thirsty and desperate. West Africans are arriving on the beaches of Spain's Canary Islands by the hundreds. Europe is their land of opportunity and the migrants are willing to risk everything to get there. Nancy Durham has more for The National.
CBC News: Do you ever get the feeling someone's watching you? Well, in Britain it's almost guaranteed. The British are among the most watched and spied upon people in the world. Privacy experts are alarmed about that. But what do the subjects of all that surveillance have to say?
CBC News: Wired magazine's technology reporter, Annalee Newitz warns that RFID's - Radio Frequency Identification Devices - are tracking your every movement, with or without your knowledge, because tiny computer chips in nearly everything you buy can be read by hackers.
CBC News: Rick and Ruby bring Bollywood to Brampton.Watch the Rick Mercer Report Tuesdays at 8:00 pm. Find more videos at www.cbc.ca/mercerreport
CBC News: Outrageous eye candy, but not as funny at the original. Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz fling zingers in Shrek the Third.
CBC News: One of Canada's top journalists tells it like it is. CBC's former Middle East Bureau Chief, Adrienne Arsenault describes the risks and challenges of covering a political hot spot like the middle east.
CBC News: Montreal police have arrested one of the most sought-after fugitives in North America after a tipster recognized the man from the Ten Most Wanted list on the FBI's website.
CBC News: Rick's political bed-mates.Watch the Rick Mercer Report Tuesdays at 8:00 pm. Find more videos at www.cbc.ca/mercerreport
CBC News: Anticipating your every imaginary need.Watch The Hour Has 22 Minutes Tuesdays at 8:30 pm. Find more videos at www.cbc.ca/22minutes
CBC News: He has legions of die-hard fans, international fame, hate mail and death threats. MIT professor and intellectual Noam Chomsky has controversial views and is proud of it. intellectual Noam Chomsky has controversial views. He is no fan of George Bush and tells The Hour why.
CBC News: Security has become a priority like it's never been before, since the September 11th attacks in the U.S. And with more money, a bigger staff and better technology, Canadian counter-terrorism efforts have not only grown, but they've changed dramatically. The National's Senior Correspondent, Brian Stewart, explores some of those changes and whether they're actually working.
CBC News: Celine Dion's elaborate stage show has been a hit in Las Vegas for years. The divine diva ponders her next incarnation.
