Motivational speakers to give senators a pep talk: report 4 hours agoAww. It looks like Canada's senators are a little sad. The Canadian Press is reporting that our much-maligned senators — currently embroiled in scandals up the ying-yang — are bringing in motivational … More »Motivational speakers to give senators a pep talk: report
Aww. It looks like Canada's senators are a little sad. The Canadian Press is reporting that our much-maligned senators — currently embroiled in scandals up the ying-yang — are bringing in motivational speakers to raise their deflated spirits and perhaps … Continue reading →
- Edmonton police withdraw Amber Alert for nine-month-old; baby found safe 53 minutes ago
EDMONTON - Police say quick reaction from the public allowed officers to quickly locate a mother and nine-month-old baby girl who were the subjects of an Amber Alert. More »Edmonton police withdraw Amber Alert for nine-month-old; baby found safe
EDMONTON - Police say quick reaction from the public allowed officers to quickly locate a mother and nine-month-old baby girl who were the subjects of an Amber Alert.
Ottawa daycare workers fired after children taped down 7 hours agoWorking with children must be a frustrating job: All those rambunctious little people, excited and learning and moving and not sleeping when you want them to. If only there were a way to harness those … More »Ottawa daycare workers fired after children taped down
Working with children must be a frustrating job: All those rambunctious little people, excited and learning and moving and not sleeping when you want them to. If only there were a way to harness those children, to focus their attention … Continue reading →
‘Sesame Street’ creates first Muppet with parent in jail 4 hours agoThe newest Sesame Street cast member is a small orange Muppet with a big problem. "My dad is ... my dad's in jail," says Alex to his Muppet friends, who echo back to him. "Jail?" Surprising words from … More »‘Sesame Street’ creates first Muppet with parent in jail
The newest Sesame Street cast member is a small orange Muppet with a big problem. "My dad is ... my dad's in jail," says Alex to his Muppet friends, who echo back to him. "Jail?" Surprising words from a Muppet, … Continue reading →
G8 leaders agree to 7-point plan on Syria as summit wraps 3 hours agoPrime Minister Stephen Harper and the other G8 leaders reach a seven-point plan aimed at stopping the conflict in Syria, wrapping up a two-day summit in Northern Ireland following talks on trade, tax evasion, … More »G8 leaders agree to 7-point plan on Syria as summit wraps
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the other G8 leaders reach a seven-point plan aimed at stopping the conflict in Syria, wrapping up a two-day summit in Northern Ireland following talks on trade, tax evasion, poverty and terrorism.
Hungary accuses ex-Canadian, 98, of Nazi-era war crimes 11 minutes agoBUDAPEST, Hungary - Hungarian prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 98-year-old former police officer, who was stripped of his Canadian citizenship, with torturing Jews and assisting in their deportation to … More »Hungary accuses ex-Canadian, 98, of Nazi-era war crimes
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Hungarian prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 98-year-old former police officer, who was stripped of his Canadian citizenship, with torturing Jews and assisting in their deportation to Nazi death camps.
The easiest place in Canada to get a job 7 hours agoAdzuna, a U.K.-based job-search engine, has recently expanded to help Canadians find work, too. After "some serious number crunching" — Adzuna compared their data from 36 Canadian job websites with the … More »The easiest place in Canada to get a job
Adzuna, a U.K.-based job-search engine, has recently expanded to help Canadians find work, too. After "some serious number crunching" — Adzuna compared their data from 36 Canadian job websites with the latest Employment Insurance and unemployment statistics — the site … Continue reading →
After weeks of scandal involving allusions to dirty, grimy crack cocaine, street-level criminality, thugery and a guy named Slurpy, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford might be looking forward to a return to white-collar legalese. Ford will learn later …