Phil Hahn, Social Media Producer | CTV News | Wednesday Feb. 8, 2012 1:17 PM ET
Trending Report - February 8, 2012
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Michael Landsberg of TSN's Off the Record speaks on Canada AM, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 about his battle with depression - as part of Bell's Let's Talk mental health initiative.
Selection of Top Online Keywords - Canada (a selection of keywords, hashtags trending on Twitter)
- Hampstead (Driver of van in crash wasn’t properly licenced, confirms OPP)
- Killam (updates on officers – out of surgery and in stable condition … RCMP still surrounding house in search of suspect)
- #census (show people migrating west in droves.. 33.5 million population … )
- Galen Weston (people reacting to the Loblaw chief’s off-the-cuff remark at the Canadian Food Summit that farmers’ markets pose a health risk)
- Harper (presses China on Syria, human rights … launches tourism campaign in China … and details of the deals he signed with China)
- Pinterest (how it’s become a top traffic driver for retailers … and why businesses shouldn’t ignore it)
- Transit City (updates
on city hall showdown over the future of transit it Toronto)
Bell’s Lets talk initiative was trending on multiple fronts:
- #BellLetsTalk
- Clara Hughes
- #LetsTalk
- #MentalHealth
- @Bell_LetsTalk
- @owncanada (Oprah’s network in Canada which Retweeted Bell’s initiative)
Response to #LetsTalk Live Chat on ctvnews.ca
with various guests including Michael Landsberg has been overwhelming. Continues
until 17:00et.
Rising fast on CTVNews.ca:
Most read stories of the day so far on CTVNews.ca:
- Wounded Alta. Mounties expected to fully recover
- Canadians heading west in droves, 2011 census shows
- Michael Landsberg on fighting the war against stigma
- Russian scientists reach 20-million-year-old freshwater lake
- Pickton claims he was victim in prostitute's 1997 attack
Online video:
- AP: 15-pound baby born in central China
- BBC confronts Internet Troll (if you ever wanted to meet one of those people who leave nasty messages on social network sites, watch this)
- Surfing Dolphins surprise wakeboarder off coast of St. Pete Beach
- Video of a flickering orb over the Thames Estuary has UFO watchers’ tongues wagging
- Amazing 9-year-old banjo player
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It is about time - as a grandparent I have watched our kids (who were allowed to fail although I do remember some nagging on our part) learn, I have watched our children now micro-manage their children. A big part of it is the fact that there are predators out there and an extreme reluctance on the parents part to alllow freedom that might result in the children becoming victims.
