
David Common
Correspondent, World Report at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Writer at Marketplace Watchdog
Network Host at Metro Morning from CBC Radio Toronto (Highlights)
Host & Correspondent for @CBCNews. Journalist with @cbcmarketplace. Traveller, Dad. Previously of New York & Paris.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | David Common |Nelisha Vellani
Marketplace Joining forces with top scambusters to take on scammers from around the world, the team cracks into networks of organized crime groups, watching some through their own security cameras, and confronts fraudsters in real time Marketplace stopped nearly a dozen Canadians from potentially losing their money Nelisha Vellani, David Common · CBC News · Posted: Mar 21, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 6 minutes ago Scambusters Jim Browning, Kitboga and Pleasant Green join forces with CBC...
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Oct 26, 2024 |
canadianinquirer.net | Charlsie Agro |David Common |Stephanie Kampf |Michelle McCann |Michelle Mccann
When Anuj Sethi’s Range Rover was stolen from his driveway in 2021, he says police told him it was one of six cars stolen on the same night in his Oakville, Ont., neighbourhood. He was shocked to learn his car may have been harder for thieves to steal if he’d bought it in the U.K.This is completely not right. Car manufacturers should have the same security features all around the world, said Sethi.
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Oct 15, 2024 |
msn.com | David Common
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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Oct 15, 2024 |
cbc.ca | David Common
The group of battle-hardened soldiers fighting for Ukraine had only just been dropped off in a forest full of Russians when the mortars began to fall. One of the first explosions sent shrapnel tearing through Shadow's uniform, piercing his chest and torso and shredding the arteries and veins in his left arm, leaving blood pouring out uncontrollably.
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Apr 23, 2024 |
cbc.ca | David Common
The fight against Canada's worst-ever auto theft epidemic has largely focused on ramping up inspections at shipping ports, where organized crime groups have exported the overwhelming majority of stolen vehicles. But criminals are adapting, police say, by increasingly selling hot vehicles in Canada to unsuspecting buyers with little protection, exploiting a weakness in provincial registration systems that veteran investigators argue needs to be fixed.
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VIDEO: We got exclusive access to the tank firing range where Canada's soldiers are training Ukrainian frontline troops on western-donated Leopard 2 tanks. https://t.co/85Mc9vhwQt

VIDEO: Canada’s largely unknown role training tens of thousands of Ukrainians on NATO tactics for years before Russia’s invasion. https://t.co/irdzhFZPtD

Now the work of trying to find the debris, if possible. There is an E3B airborne surveillance aircraft in the area. It would fine tune where the object was, where it landed, and control the various military aircraft which responded.

NEW: According to Canadian senior government source with direct knowledge of the situation. -- U.S. forces have taken down another object, this time over Lake Huron -- object was completely over U.S. airspace at the time -- Canada had closed its airspace nearby as a precaution