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  1. By the way, @AP_black really wanted to include video of the moose on the loose. Didn't make the cut, but check it out: ow.ly/b8J5R
  2. Thanks for following along everyone! @CTVNationalNews airs in Manitoba next.
  3. Our friends at @CTVCanadaAM are doing a special show tomorrow on organ donation. @ALungStory will be there too!
  4. Don't miss @SeamusORegan's inspiring story on @ALungStory. Check out her victory dance!
  5. Absolute MUST watch! A high school freshman's priceless reaction to winning a science fair. @LisaLaFlammeCTV's favourite video of the day!
  6. Promising news from the scientific community today about stem cells. @CTV_AvisFavaro's report is up next.
  7. Behind the scenes tidbit: @MBorchiverCTV is the wordsmith who keeps the scripts honest on @CTVNationalNews. #WeLoveHim
  8. Most intriguing story of the day may be from @JoyCTV. Man confesses to killing 6-year old #EtanPatz in 1979. Story is up after the break.
  9. FYI: Windy weather is never good for reporters, especially ones with long hair like @DHamamdjian.
  10. Windy and loud in #Montreal tonight for @DHamamdjian, covering the student protests. She's next.
  11. CTV's Sr. Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid (@AskPattieCTV) has some great insights on the #EI changes coming up next.
  12. Up next is @battisctv on how the #EI changes affect business that rely on migrant workers. #cdnpoli
  13. Our top story tonight is from @rogersmithctv. Sweeping changes to #EI to force unemployed Canadians back to work sooner. #cdnpoli
  14. ATTENTION tweeps in the Eastern time zone! @CTVNationalNews starts right now.
  15. New blog by @janisCTV: a life lived & lost on Mount Everest: ow.ly/b7Xg6
  16. That's it for the eastern time zone and the LIVE tweeting. Thanks for following!
  17. Truly inspirational story by @omarsachedina to close out the show. Profile of kickboxing champ Maz Nawaz. #CanadianOriginal.
  18. Oh and this is where we worked in a Winston Churchill quote. @LisaLaFlammeCTV liked it so we kept it in the show!
  19. Up next, check out the cool video of the skydiver who jumped out of a chopper without a parachute today. #Yikes
  20. By the way, props to @JillMacyshonCTV for standing out in the rain! #RoyalTour