November 15th, 2012

Israel, Palestine use social media propaganda during Gaza attacks

Using the digital front to win hearts and minds

by Emily Senger - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Did Obamacare win the election?

Buried in Mitt Romney’s post-election analysis of why he lost – he blames it…

by Jaime Weinman - Thursday, November 15, 2012
BP agrees to billions in record penalty for Gulf spill; 2 workers face charges

NEW ORLEANS – British oil giant BP has agreed to pay the largest criminal…

by Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Review: The Human Shore: Seacoasts in History

By John R. Gillis

by Brian Bethune - Thursday, November 15, 2012
The return of C-30?

Police chiefs are pushing for the resurrection of the government’s “lawful access” legislation.
In…

by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, November 15, 2012
The Maclean’s Bachelor Panel: Week 7 — Boredom, boobs and bullying, eh?

Sonya Bell, Colin Horgan and Aaron Wherry on the reality of the Bachelor’s reality

by Sonya Bell, Colin Horgan and Aaron Wherry - Thursday, November 15, 2012
It’s snow grooming machine week, apparently

The week so far in federal funding for snow grooming machines.
Tuesday. Acting on…

by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Shirtless FBI agent in Petraeus scandal identified

The formerly anonymous shirtless FBI agent who prompted the investigation into harassing emails sent…

by Emily Senger - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Tease the day: Echoes of a giant oil spill and rising tensions in Gaza

A forthcoming BP settlement didn’t crack today’s papers, but anger in the Middle East sure did.

by Nick Taylor-Vaisey - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Justin Trudeau: Media critic

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by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Swedish soccer captain scores ‘goal of a century’ in match against England

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s amazes with overhead bicycle kick

by Emily Senger - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Privy Council Office spending thousands to keep tabs on ethnic press

OTTAWA – Citizenship and Immigration Canada isn’t the only federal department spending hundreds of thousands of dollars keeping a keen eye on the country’s ethnic media.

by Bruce Cheadle and Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Protesters break into conference where German official was speaking

THESSALONIKI, Greece – Dozens of anti-austerity protesters broke into a conference centre in northern…

by The Associated Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Software founder denies killing Belize neighbour

SAN PEDRO, Belize – Software company founder John McAfee said Wednesday he is in…

by Jose Osorio, Mark Stevenson, The Associated Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Nurses’ union, health officer continue fight over mandatory flu-shots

VANCOUVER – Another round of fighting has erupted between British Columbia’s nurses and its…

by The Canadian Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
After 100 years, could Montreal get Anglo mayor? Mais ‘oui,’ says one candidate

MONTREAL – A number of Quebec politicians have lately been forced to deflect allegations…

by The Canadian Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Keystone XL pipeline back in the U.S. spotlight following Obama’s re-election

Environmentalists plan rally against Keystone while oil industry waits for Obama to approve $7B project

by Lee-Anne Goodman - Thursday, November 15, 2012
A Canada-EU trade deal? ‘Hmm …’

Paul Wells explains why CETA seems so unlikely

by Paul Wells - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Canadians plan to downsize Christmas

TORONTO – A RBC holiday outlook suggests Canadians may be a little more frugal…

by The Canadian Press - Thursday, November 15, 2012
Newsmakers of the week

Sonia Sotomayor hits Sesame Street, Robert Mugabe is the new Cecil Rhodes, plus a king-in-not-waiting

by macleans.ca - Thursday, November 15, 2012