CBC News Online - Morning News Digest - 2015-03-15

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Sun, 15 Mar 2015 01:45:07 EDT Cyclone Pam: Aid flights arrive in storm-ravaged Vanuatu Sun, 15 Mar 2015 01:45:07 EDT The first shipments of aid landed in Vanuatu on Sunday as authorities declared a state of emergency and global relief agencies geared up after a "monster" cyclone tore through the vulnerable Pacific island nation. Read More 10 historical sites destroyed by ISIS and why they matter Fri, 13 Mar 2015 11:48:23 EDT As images emerge of ISIS destroying and plundering priceless antiquities and heritage sites, an anonymous group of locals are risking their lives to document what's gone and preserve what's at risk. Read More Calgary pop sensation Kiesza picks up first 2 Junos Sat, 14 Mar 2015 23:23:10 EDT Kiesza's breakthrough year continued its breakneck pace Saturday, as the fleet-footed Calgary singer picked up her first two Juno Awards. Read More Fraternity, sorority membership up amid bad publicity Sun, 15 Mar 2015 05:00:00 EDT Not even an onslaught of bad press can take the fizz out of fraternities and sororities welcoming pledges in record numbers. Read More Snow way! Maritimes getting pounded by Sunday blizzard Sun, 15 Mar 2015 06:00:44 EDT Much of the Maritimes are under blizzard, snowfall, winter storm or rainfall warnings Sunday as a winter storm is walloping the region. Read More More Headlines New veterans affairs minister moves to address complaints of vets The debt we owe Canada's thalidomide sufferers Nationwide protests say Bill C-51 is 'criminalization of dissent' that expands police powers 'There's a baby': Dramatic video shows rescue of infant from car in river Robbers gang rape nun in her 70s at school, India police say What you need to know before paying to get your taxes done ISIS using chemical weapons, Iraqi Kurds charge Killer whales' feeding frenzy caught on camera Defying the honour-killers: India's caste-busting Love Commandos Artist who drew Prophet Muhammad cartoon receives free speech award after attack