http://www.castanet.net/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:15:02 PDT Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net http://www.castanet.net/rss/ http://castanet.net/images/castanet-small.gif http://www.castanet.net/ http://www.cbc.ca/sports/basketball/story/2010/03/18/sp-ncaa-tournament-day-one.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:06:01 PDT Danero Thomas hit a 15-foot buzzer-beater as 13th-ranked Murray State stunned fourth-seeded Vanderbilt 66-65 in their West Regional opener in the NCAA men's basketball tournament on Thursday. ... http://www.cbc.ca/canada/saskatchewan/story/2010/03/18/sk-protest-harper-police-saskatoon.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:39:56 PDT Saskatoon police are being criticized for shielding Prime Minister Stephen Harper from potential embarrassment during a protest against the prorogation of Parliament. ... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-53395-1-.htm#53395 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:30:00 PDT The Canadian Cancer Society is hoping daffodils will do for them what poppies have done for the Legion. Thursday, officials with the CCS's Interior Region unveiled their newest marketing tool which they hope will help the fight against cancer: a simple lapel pin shaped like a daffodil. The pretty ... http://www.ctvolympics.ca/paralympics/sports/hockey/newsid=55595.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:08:00 PDT For a host of Canadian players, the bronze-medal game might well be the last time they ever put on the Team Canada sweater - making the shocking loss to Japan one of their last on-ice memories. ... http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2010/03/18/ottawa-threatened-turtles.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:04:32 PDT A Cornwall, Ont. man has been fined $4,000 for selling and offering to sell protected turtles on the internet.... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-53399-11-.htm#53399 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:00:00 PDT In light of current conditions and the lack of precipitation over the winter months, fire officials with the District of West Kelowna have decided to suspend all open burning within the District of West Kelowna effective March 19, 2010. No further permits will be issued from the Fire Department an... http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/03/18/ott-ms-surgery.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:32:47 PDT An Ottawa man with multiple sclerosis is cashing in his retirement savings to go to Poland on Monday for controversial surgery he hopes will relieve his symptoms.... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-53397-2-.htm#53397 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:30:00 PDT Not the kind of green one wants to get caught with on St. Patrick's Day. Around 4 p.m. Wednesday, officers in the North Okanagan raided a residence in the 7200 block of Dunwaters Drive in the Fintry area off Westside Rd. RCMP spokesperson, Gord Molendyk, says a 24-year-old man was arrested when th... http://www.etonline.com/news/2010/03/85140/index.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:56:00 PDT Lawyers for Roman Polanski have reportedly filed an appeal related to a 32-year-old sex case. The Associated Press reports that Polanski's lawyers filed an appeal on Thursday in Los Angeles and are seeking special counsel investigation into alleged judicial misconduct.  The filing ...