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From March 17-25, the Arctic Winter Games invade the North.
Each day, CBC will present highlights, results, gala performances and more from Iqaluit, Nunavut and Nuuk, Greenland. The games kick off on Sunday, March 17 with opening ceremonies broadcast live at 10 a.m. MT. And, weeknights on Canada Now at 6:30 p.m. MT, viewers can catch results and highlights from the day's games. Paul Brandt provides a bookend to the games on Tuesday, April 16 with Voices of the North, a one-hour special. Dave's sidebar to explain all the geek talk happening at Scripting News today. It's great news. I've always said that a browser is for browsing, not for writing. And I like it that way. I'd much rather write in Radio. .< 1:07:22 PM  >Piracy, or Innovation? It's Hollywood vs. High Tech'The clash between Hollywood and Silicon Valley underscores a new tension between what have long been high national priorities: protecting intellectual property and promoting technological innovation. With the two in conflict, lawmakers are grappling to strike a balance.' .< 1:15:33 AM >Pinchas Zukerman - A Gift for Music Darling of the critics, Pinchas Zukerman has been hailed by the Ottawa Citizen as having "brought energy and excitement to the National Arts Centre. It's no surprise that fans and musicians are cheering the fact he has signed on for at least another four years." [LaScena-Features] .< 1:13:21 AM >Richard Margison - In Constant Motion The road to the Metropolitan Opera stage can take many twists and turns, as in the case of Canadian tenor Richard Margison. At 47, Margison has now become the Met[base ']s tenor of choice for the lirico-spinto repertoire. The key to his success has been careful progress backed by fierce determination, fine motivation for any young musician. [LaScena-Features] .< 12:13:05 AM >'Bad boy' of art world, Jean-Paul Riopelle dies Canada has lost one of its most recognized artists. Jean-Paul Riopelle died late Tuesday at his home near Quebec City. [CBC News] I watched a segment on Riopelle on The National. There was a brief interview with Montreal jazz great Vic Vogel. He was a friend of Riopelle's. Vogel was asked if he and Riopelle ever talked about art. |
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