Canuck

  Saturday, 4 June 2005

Carpool website will match commuters, drivers < 9:43:51 PM>.


Matchmaker for carpoolers in the Greater Toronto Area aims to help reduce number of cars on the roads by 20%
[Via The Globe and Mail - Technology News]

CBC Launches 100% Canadian, 100% "Podsafe" Indy Music Podcast < 12:55:28 AM>.

CBC Radio this afternoon has launched a brand new way to experience the best in Canadian music and culture... its first music podcast.
The CBC Radio 3 podcast is special for three big reasons:

• To our knowledge, this is the first all music-based podcast from a public broadcaster -- and certainly the first all-Canadian offering.
  
• It's chock full of 100% 'podsafe' music
  
• This podcast comes from a special unit at the CBC called Radio 3.
  Our mission: to showcase new and emerging Canadian music and culture. We've got a website at www.newmusiccanada.com, that houses close to 30,000 tracks from more than 6,000 Canadian artists on it (!), and this podcast is full of the best of New Music Canada's best.

< 12:52:10 AM>.

A Quebec judge has ruled that convicted killer Karla Homolka has returned "back to the same pattern" and poses a threat to reoffend. FULL STORY
[Via CBC News]