Terry Haig
Terry Haig has been a journalist for over 40 years and a radio host for over 20. He was been with RCI since 1972, playing the role of writer, producer, newsreader and and on-air personality. Mr. Haig is also an actor, having performed in over 60 films as well as on the stage in Canada, the UK and the United States. He is perhaps best known for his work with the Montreal Expos baseball team when he was a beat writer, a columnist and the analyst for Expos games.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will give the families of individuals killed in the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 financial compensation to help them get through the immediate future. Each family, Trudeau said, will receive…»
Flight PS752 victims' countries put Iran on notice
Canada and four other countries who lost citizens when Iran mistakenly shot down Ukrainian International Airlines Flight PS752 last week minutes after it took off from Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport are demanding compensation from Iran for the families of…»
The investigations into his alleged neo-Nazi ties with a group called The Base began shortly before the RCMP raided his home near Winnipeg last summer. The problem for Master Cpl. Patrik Mathews was that he also had ties to the…»
Two men from Mississauga, Ontario have been indicted in the United States for allegedly being part of a network exporting aircraft parts and satellite communications equipment to support Pakistan's nuclear program. Father and son Muhammad Ahsan Wali, 48, and Haji…»
Canada continues to grapple with Flight PS752 aftermath
As reports continue to surface about families meeting resistance in Iran as they attempt to reclaim the remains of loved ones lost in last week's shooting down of Flight PS752, the Ukraine International Airlines jet brought down from the sky…»
Health, International, Society
B.C. judge rules boys must be vaccinated, against their mother's wishes
A judge in British Columbia has ruled in favour of a father who wanted his two young sons vaccinated, against the wishes of the children's mother. The case went to provincial court in the southern interior town of Salmon Arm…»
Peter MacKay is in the Tory race…who's next?
Long-time Conservative political star Peter MacKay is in, so let's see what happens next in the race to succeed the mostly unlamented Andrew Scheer as leader of Canada's official opposition. MacKay, who served Parliament from 1997 to 2015 and held…»
Ruling on recreational league hit has the hockey world talking
An Ontario court has ruled in a case that may have a profound effect on Canada's national pastime–hockey–and those who keep on playing it in so-called "beer leagues." The court ruled that a recreational league hockey player who suffered a…»
Economy, Politics, Society
Gender wage gap in Canada tends to begin at graduation
Given any thought to the gender pay gap lately? The Labour Market Information Council and the Educational Policy Research Initiative did. They've just released a report based on figures from Statistics Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada. "How Much…»
Poll finds most Canadians looking on the bright side, except on Prairies
A new public survey appears to confirm what most Canadians had surmized ancedotally–something they saw very much reflected in last fall's federal election: people on the Prairies are not happy campers. The Angus Reid poll shows that more than 60…»