this time successful and she heads to ottawa and she will be a voice to be heard in ottawa.when she does talk you know she will be heard. she is good at that. we are going to pause once again for second to allow some of you watching on cbc television from a back to the west coast to get local details. the national story will continue to unfold on cbc news network and in three minutes time, we will all be back together again. so, stick with us, lots more to come here on cbc. .. thank you very much. to all of my friends and volunteers this is your victory. let's celebrate. >> trusten when the re-election in montreal tonight. let's look at the numbers because some of the former prime minister has won quite easily to mind buy almost well over 3,000 votes. there had been talk that he might be in trouble, but as in many other cases tonight whether there have been rumors about various men figures on parliament hill they turned out in fact not to be true and just in the same, he holds onto his seat and any future discussion about the liberal leadership if there is that kind of discu

on ottawa macon's they came to demolish the houses that were in the path of the road i started racing here. like them and then we were told we had to leave them on us a bike on the. other was that they threatened if you don't leave this i will be back tomorrow and will destroy everything i've done i just on a holiday i wish to make and. then a man comes out of one of the fellows to see one of the mysterious owners. know he's a businessman back from exile he rents one of the palaces and uses it as an office for his company. it's really the most is a little scope but you see the city really this is the new. came in. to see you building in this latest model caused him to think he's came with security guards appear there on the edge what is the problem this is the middle of the street it's a public space why don't you want us to film explain to this is ours this is the street this is public this seems i'm sorry this is this is trade says public these houses don't own the street you know we regular journalists we're doing our job we're in the middle of the street i'm sorry i'm not doing an

on ottawa macon's they came to demolish the houses that were on the path of the road to start racing here. and then we were told we had to leave them on the tough economy. they threaten them if you don't leave we'll be back tomorrow . and i just cannot afford it i wish to make. then a man comes out of one of the fellows to see one of the mysterious owners. know he's a businessman back from exile a rinse one of the promises and uses it as an office for his company. it's really the most is just cooked that you see the city it really this is the new. ministers who came in. this you can think in this latest model caused him to think this came with security guards appear they're on edge but what is the problem this is a middle of the street it's a public space why don't you want us to film explain to this is ours this is a street this is public this is nude i'm sorry this is this is trade says public this houses don't own the street you know we're regular journalists we doing our job we're in the middle of the street i'm sorry i'm not doing anything wrong tell them to shut the camera down

and then when i was quite young, about 11, we moved to ottawa because the cbc head office moved there, and so i grew up in a--a little anglo community in rural western quebec, which was very exciting--the inexorable pull west. frederick jackson turner would have approved of the environment in which i grew up. so i have this rather mix--born of urban parents of anglo-scottish stock growing up in french canada, sadly not learning french as a child but having a rural upbringing. c-span: did you stay canadian? have you still... >> guest: i'm still canadian, yes. c-span: and why--why then immerse yourself in america like this--or the united states? >> guest: well, i came to america in 1964 as a--as a reporter determined to go and see the rest of the world. i got offered a job by abc. i was so intimidated by the notion of coming to new york the first time that i said no. and i woke up about six months later in a cold sweat and said, 'oh, god, what have i done?' and i wrote them and said, 'could i change my mind?' but i wanted to see the rest of the world, which was a very distinctly young c

on the other side of the world, canadian authorities in ottawa expelled five libyan diplomats saying behavior was inappropriate. the five men were all working at the libyan embassy. they and their families have been told to leave within days. the canadian government hasn't given any further details. but recent media reports suggest some libyan nationals in canada who were speaking out against the gadhafi regime had been threatened and intimidated. >>> back in libya, there's been more fighting between rebels and forces loyal to colonel gadhafi in the west. opposition fighters are calling for help after coming under heahe heavy bombardment. let's bring in our reporter who is in the capital, tripoli, with more on that. tell us a little bit about the latest that is taking place right now. of course, let's begin with the diplomats that have been expelled. >> reporter: there is definitely a sense here that the libyan government is feeling that pressure. there's a lot of pressure being placed internationally on them and that that pressure is definitely starting to yield a few results here o

when president obama and i came into office, we faced in ottawa industry on the brink of extinction.me, many people thought the president should just let gm and chrysler go under. they didn't think the automobile industry was essential to america's future. the president disagreed and, in addition, he wasn't willing to walk away from the thousands of hardworking uaw members who worked at gm and chrysler and in many cases, not only all their lives, but as second and third generation employees. and he certainly wasn't going to abandon an industry that had meant so much to our economy, and so much to so many for so long. so, he said if gm and chrysler, and their management, and all their shareholders were willing to do the difficult work of making themselves more competitive, we would support giving them another chance. and because of what we did, the auto industry is rising again. manufacturing is coming back. and our economy is recovering and it's gaining traction. but the thing is this: even for a lot of people with jobs, their wages aren't keeping pace with prices of everything from

ottawa 3, montreal, quebec city or and prince henrik islands.they will also be in or how great the and the northwest territories and then coming to los angeles. this will be catherine's first trip to the united states. [ coach ] in albuquerque, citi pre-approved my mortgage. [ whistle blows ] all right, layups, guys. let's go. in sioux falls, i locked in a rate. coach, you get that house yet? working on it. [ coach ] the appraisal? ...springfield. wherever i was, my citi mortgage consultant had me covered. [ crowd cheering ] and 500 miles from home... [ cheering, cellphone beeps ] ...we finally had a new home. [ male announcer ] from pre-approval to closing, citi is with you every step of the way. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> the mother of the only person arrested for the beating the giants fan bryan still insists her son is innocent. we will tell you why. >> the golden gate bridge is about to get more crowded but not on the road would, we will explain it. >> it is going to get more cloudy. we are going to see some rain acti

a nine-day tour of ottawa, prince edward island, the northwest territories, alberta, and a grand finale the burberry trench coat she wears with william. >> kate will be brushing up on her french skills to impress her canadian hosts next month. >> reporter: and no doubt, she will charm everyone just as she did last month on her big day. because kate's choosing more affordable fashion doesn't mean she's not raking it in for retailers. the dress she wore for her engagement photos was all sold out. the store raked in $25,000 of sales from that one dress. >> waiting for that trip. >>> let's bring in royal correspondent, katie nicholl, who has written the cover story on kate and william for "vanity fair." it's back to work now for the royal couple. the first official engagement. before we look at the american tour, what should we expect over the next month in great britain? >> hi, george. it's lovely to be back with you. we're going to have a complete treat. we have prince philip's 90th birthday party. we'll see the royal couple, really, for the first time since their wedding. it was a snapsh

balcony of on bumming ham -- buckingham palace, the newest newlyweds will celebrate canada day in ottawa as their destination of choice. >> reporter: prince william and catherine, duke and duchess of cambridge will make seven official stops. first the nation's capital, then montreal and quebec city. prince edward island, the atlantic part of the tour. catherine is a fan of anne of green gables. they will travel to calgary in time for the opening of the stampede. although details of the itinerary have not been released the pair will likely attend the parade and receive cowboy hats, traditional white hatting. >> i think it is great. i am looking forward to them coming. >> reporter: calgary is where peter middleton, served as a royal air force flight trainer for two years during the second world war, he died in november at age 90. >> to be in a place she knew her grandfather served to give her that opportunity to personally connect with some one who mint a lot to her. >> reporter: in cities not included in the tour it stings for some. >> victoria is the most royal town in canada. >> reporte

and that result will change dramatically the dynamics here in ottawa. don't have federal dynamics and forces who are backend callback. >> i get a palpable sense, especially journalists who dealt with how many years now. >> here is a man who was so ideas of the french media and a joke in a pithy line or whatever, no party status, nothing. >> the budget will be reduced considerably because the subsidy they get to the majority. they will have financial troubles, programs along the way, so difficult times. >> and you weigh in on something and after that there's a segue to what are you expecting? >> yeah, i was going to say essentially therefore independent mps. they don't have official party status. but that very few questions at all. for a lot of canadians, from things i hear particularly from the west, they're actually quite happy about it because they see they've never wanted to separate his voice and a national parliament. they wanted only federalist there. will be interesting than the new dynamic is that they have never been in this none of limelight b

at the ottawa bureau, it was 29%. -- at the auto bureau, it was 29%. it is more government and more spending. what happened to the private sector? what happened to having partnerships with the university of rochester to make those projects happen? i am supportive of government grants. i think the process at the university of prague -- university of rochester would be successful. we cannot forget that it is the private-sector that knows how to create jobs, not government. >> i guess this comes out of the cannery. you had the chance to vote for a 10% across-the-board spending cut that andrew cuomo supported. your only one of two republicans to oppose it. i am sure that you say you wanted more. a 10% across the state agencies shows commitment to cut costs. if you say you will go to washington to cut spending, but your record, when you have an opportunity to do something meaningful, you would not support andrew cuomo's efforts to cut spending in our government. all i have to say is that you have to look at the record. >> what will you do to reduce the nati

. >> you heard him say he was at the governor's residence in ottawa earlier today. a majority government, it's partly due to the efforts of jason kenny. kenny is immigration minister and the man spom for the kov tive party's outreach strategy to ethnic communities. that strategy drew a lot of attention just before the election when an internal party document surfaced outlining the detailed approach to targeting so-called ethnic and very ethnic writings. on monday victories in many of those writings, especially in the greater toronto area, helped give the tories a majority government. i'm joined by jissen kennedy in calgary. thank you very much for taking the time. i want to start where the smoke is cleared and we're there after the election. i want to ask you and get your appraisal of how your ethnic outreach efforts in these elections, specifically how successful do you think they were? >> i think based on all of the evidence they were actually very successful, martin. this is not just about me. it's a team effort led by the prime minister. he identified as a centr