5 things to know on Thursday Nov. 6, 2014 1. AC/DC drummer out on bail: Australian rocker Phil Rudd has been charged with attempting to procure murder in an alleged hit-man plot. After a brief court appearance, he was released on bail. ctvnews.ca/entertainment/ac-dc-drummer-charged-with-attempting-to-procure-murder-in-alleged-hit-man-plot-1.2089277 2. Misconduct on the Hill? More reaction is expected from Parliamentarians today, after the federal Liberal party suspended two Members from caucus following allegations of personal misconduct levelled by two NDP MPs. Catch up on the developments that caught the Commons off-guard here: ctvnews.ca/politics/two-liberal-mps-ousted-from-caucus-over-misconduct-allegations-1.2087781 3. Remembrance Day: Bill C-597, which would make Nov. 11 a nationwide statutory holiday, is one step closer to becoming law. Its currently a holiday and paid day off in all provinces and territories except Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Manitoba. ctvnews.ca/politics/bill-to-make-remembrance-day-statutory-holiday-passes-2nd-reading-1.2088802 4. Poppy pride: Having trouble keeping your poppy pinned in place ahead of Remembrance Day? CTVNews.ca has put together a handy guide that includes a quick instructional video. ctvnews.ca/canada/how-to-keep-your-remembrance-day-poppy-in-place-1.2088813 5. #WeWantBoth: A coffee-lovers outcry compelled Starbucks to backpedal on its decision to restrict availability of some of its holiday drinks. Canadians in the West will be able to enjoy a gingerbread latte, and the eggnog latte will on the menu east of the Manitoba-Ontario border. ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/wewantboth-outcry-prompts-starbucks-to-bring-back-holiday-drinks-1.2089202
Posted on: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 12:12:36 +0000
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