CBC News Online - Evening News Digest - 2015-02-01

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Who will win Super Bowl XLIX: Seahawks or Patriots? Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:10:01 EST Who will win Super Bowl XLIX: Seahawks or Patriots? Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:10:01 EST A titanic matchup is on tap for today's Super Bowl XLIX in Arizona, with the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks — the top seeds in their respective conferences — battling for the NFL championship. Who will win? Two of our writers take sides. Read More Egyptian security official claims Mohamed Fahmy to be released Sun, 1 Feb 2015 09:28:10 EST Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste was released from an Cairo jail on Sunday and a security official said his Egyptian-Canadian colleague Mohamed Fahmy is expected to be released within days. Read More Warning issued for Toronto as 'Super Bowl storm' arrives Sun, 1 Feb 2015 12:33:51 EST Toronto will be dispatching hundreds of snowplows and salt trucks on a sub-zero Sunday evening, as a snow storm that is tracking across southwestern Ontario is expected to create some ugly driving conditions for Super Bowl revellers. Read More Canada's richest 1% aren't the only ones prospering Sun, 1 Feb 2015 05:00:00 EST Canada’s billionaires can expect to get richer than ever. But so, too, should a tranche of the 99 per cent, some economists say, citing recent Statistics Canada data trends. Read More Neil Bantleman sex assault trial: Judge bans talking to media Sun, 1 Feb 2015 16:57:25 EST A judge in Indonesia has told parties in the case of Burlington teacher Neil Bantleman not to speak to the media, frustrating supporters and defence attorneys and attracting the attention of an Indonesian government official. Read More More Headlines Bobbi Kristina Brown: Celebs offer prayers for Whitney Houston's daughter Roots of Groundhog Day: It casts a shadow back to medieval Europe Super Bowl XLIX: The fans behind the titanic matchup 'Holy moly': Video shows B.C. orcas rubbing on beach stones Winter wallop: Blizzard to blast Maritimes, drop another pile of snow Farmers enjoy perks of low fuel prices, wait for other shoe to drop Covering the Phoenix Sinclair inquiry was a 'harrowing' experience Hong Kong protesters' 1st march for democracy in 2015 Horror, heartbreak in Japan after purported ISIS beheading of Japanese hostage Ukrainian separatist offensive creates flood of displaced people