September 5th, 2011

Read by Sarah Deshaies

Produced by Nikita Smith

Stories by Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo, Sofia Gay

 


Car-surfing: not like in the movies

A 20 year-old Ontario woman nearly died early Sunday morning after falling off the bumper of a moving van. Longueuil police said the woman was car-surfing with two other people in Brossard at around 1:30 a.m. She then fell off, and sustained head injuries. The woman is now in stable condition.


No more submarines for Canadian navy

 The Canadian navy will not have access to submarines after the last one has been put away.

They have had problems with boat maintenance for years now.

The last working submarine was just put aside after an accident in June.

A navy spokesman says they are focused on bringing two submarines back to sea in 2012. But he says that this news is another blow to the program.

He says the future of the submarine program could be in trouble if things continue this way.


Moneyball Movie Pass Giveaway - Click Here

Promo Avenue loved the response we got for 50/50 so much that they sent us another set of passes. This time CJLO & Promo Avenue will be giving away passes to Moneyball. A film starring Brad Pitt as Billy Beane; General Manager of the Oakland Athletics. In an attempt to bring the team to glory Beane begins to research unorthodox methods of recruiting.The film also stars Jonah Hill, Robin Wright and Philip Seymour Hoffman.


NHL and Player's Association to examine trio of deaths

Still reeling from the death of yet another young player, the NHL is vowing to examine the three recent hockey deaths.

Wade Belak was found dead on Wednesday, only 35 years old.

His death is the most recent in a trio of young hockey deaths over the past four months. Both Rick Rypien and Derek Boogard also passed away recently.

While their deaths are all unique, all three were known for their willingness to fight.


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