Vote breakdown for The Canadian Press News Story of the Year survey
Posted December 25, 2013 10:05 am.
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MONTREAL – Editors and news directors across the country have selected the Lac-Megantic train derailment as Canada’s News Story of the Year.
Vote totals:
Lac-Megantic: 30.6 per cent
Senate expenses: 24.2 per cent
Rob Ford scandal: 22.6 per cent
Alberta floods: 12.9 per cent
Charbonneau Commission: 2.4 per cent
Fall of BlackBerry: 1.6 per cent
Rehtaeh Parsons and cyberbullying: 1.6 per cent
Children smothered by python: 0.8 per cent
Idle No More: 0.8 per cent
Trudeau leads Liberals: 0.8 per cent
Quebec charter controversy: 0.8 per cent
Edward Snowden: 0.8 per cent
