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October 24, 2011 @14:45ET

CTVNews.ca – top emerging stories

1.   Angelina Jolie's dad ends decade-long feud with daughter

2. Alta. community reeling after deaths of 4 football players

3.  No record for 100-year-old runner at Toronto Marathon 

4.   Jobs vowed to 'destroy' Google's Android: biographer

5. Libyan officials end public display of Gadhafi corpse

CTVNews.ca – most read stories of the day so far

1.       Alta. community reeling after deaths of 4 football players

2.       Quebec woman charged in adopted daughter's death

 3.      Woman, 74, claims mistreatment over moon dust

4.       Google asks Canadians to help update its maps

5.       Moms' pregnancy BPA levels might affect girls' behaviour

Do you try to avoid buying products that contain BPA?

·         Yes 428 votes (56 %)

·         No 332 votes (44%)

Selection of Top Online Keywords - Canada (a selection of keywords, hashtags trending on Twitter, Facebook & Google News)

• huffington / #iwdms / @ariannahuff  (Ariana Huffington was keynote speaker at Stratford, Ontario at the Women in Digital Media summit #iwdms and lots of people tweeting what she said. She also announced that Quebec will get a Huffington Post website in early 2012: Le Huffington Post Québec  )
• #RIPStuartWalker / Stuart Walker (murder of 28-year old gay man who was tied to lamp post and set on fire in Scotland)
• Wikileaks (news that Julian Assange might close the site this year.)
• Occupy (various on the #occupy movements, including opinion piece: ‘Occupy Wall Street is no friend of small business’)
• #cdnpoli (various, including a lot of retweets of @22_Minutes: New F-35 fighters can’t communicate in the North. Said a DND official: 'We shouldn't have gotten the software from Rogers.' #F35 #cdnpoli)
• RightNow (Oracle is buying cloud-company RightNow for $1.5 billion.)

@ Mentions (Twitter: notable @mentions to @CTVNationalNews / @CTVNews / @CTVNewsChannel / @LisaLaFlammeCTV / @CanadaAM and National News reporters )

@BonnieZink (1,248 followers): The Bonnie Zink Daily is out! bit.ly/eDuSID ▸ Top stories today via @ctvsaskatoon @kidskansask @globalsaskatoon @ctv_avisfavaro

@jasminll: @catholicregistr Great piece w one of our top News Anchors #Canada @LisaLaFlammeCTV about her Catholic faith bit.ly/nUcisz #cathmedia

@Computertek1 (2,552 followers): Google asks Canadians to help update its maps ctv.ca/CTVNews/SciTec… via @CTVNews

@SamanthaNutt (2,293 followers): @CTVCanadaAM @SeamusORegan thx so much for having me this morning! #DamnedNations bit.ly/qhLxKS

@WarChildCan (2,810followers): So much to share this am. First up, who caught @Samanthanut on @CTVCanadaAM with @seamusoregan? Watch it here bit.ly/qhLxKS 15:00

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CTVNews.ca Story: No birth certificate, no world record for 100-year-old runner

Comment:

• Bill 10/24 09:44 AM (This is Bill Gross, multi-billionaire entrepreneur and founder of UberMedia and Idealab):  Ouch, that's a long distance to run and NOT have your paperwork in order <smile>.
• Jamie Belsky: 10/24 09:55 AM: Do they want long form or short form? Does that joke work in Canada?