[ Arts & Entertainment ] Marina Endicott, Canada Reads author
The author of Good to a Fault describes her elation at being shortlisted for the Giller Prize in 2008.

Pakistan suicide attack kills 13
At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured after a suicide bomber blew himself up Saturday near a security checkpoint in Pakistan's Swat Valley.

[ Arts & Entertainment ] Canada Reads 2010 from the CBC Digital Archives
Call it the Battle of the Books. Each year, CBC Radio's Canada Reads finds five celebrity panellists to defend five great works of Canadian fiction. For Canada Reads 2010, we've unearthed archival clips and interviews with the authors and advocates to give you a glimpse into their histories. For more information, please visit the Canada Reads website.

White House press secretary wears Canada jersey
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has made good on a bet on the outcome of the Olympic men's hockey gold-medal game.