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Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur in recovery after 'successful' heart surgery
Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur underwent heart surgery on Thursday, the NHL club has confirmed.U.S. income inequality at highest level in 50 years
Uncle Sam | 234 hits | 7:54 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
Conservatives promise to open up a judicial inquiry into SNC-Lavalin affairPolitical | 146 hits | 1:03 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The SNC-Lavalin affair returned to the campaign trail today, with the Conservatives promising to launch a judicial inquiry into the scandal if they form government this fall. 'OK' hand gesture, 'Bowlcut' added to hate symbols databaseStrange | 181 hits | 12:39 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The 'OK' hand gesture, a mass killer's bowl-style haircut and an anthropomorphic moon wearing sunglasses are among 36 new entries in a Jewish civil rights group's online database of hate symbols used by white supremacists and other far-right extremists.Iran detains family members of women′s rights activist Masih Alinejad
Iranian intelligence officers have detained three family members of the founder of the White Wednesdays campaign. The high-profile women's movement calls for Iranians to fight against Iran's mandatory headscarf law.
Misc World | 150 hits | 12:36 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Iranian intelligence officers have detained three family members of the founder of the White Wednesdays campaign. The high-profile women's movement calls for Iranians to fight against Iran's mandatory headscarf law. Exclusive: Maxime Bernier wants to abolish the Indian Act and build a border fencePolitical | 276 hits | 12:32 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
'I don't believe we are at two to three per cent," Bernier said about his polling numbers. 'The populist movement is happening in Canada' Psychologist says he's worried about the mental wellbeing of climate change activist Greta Thunberg | Daily Mail OnlineEnvironmental | 204 hits | 9:34 PM on Wednesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
A leading psychologist has stressed concern about the mental wellbeing of Greta Thunberg - as the teenager tackles international politics to demand action on climate change.How Climate Change Pseudoscience Became Publicly Accepted
Commentary Political and corporate leaders gathered for the climate week in New York City have urged significant action ...
Environmental | 252 hits | 12:47 PM on Wednesday | posted by uwish
Commentary Political and corporate leaders gathered for the climate week in New York City have urged significant action ...White House releases transcript of Trump call with Ukrainian president
The White House has released the transcript of the controversial July 25 phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in which he repeatedly suggests that 2020 Democrat Joe Biden should be investigated by Ukraine.
Uncle Sam | 228 hits | 9:09 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The White House has released the transcript of the controversial July 25 phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in which he repeatedly suggests that 2020 Democrat Joe Biden should be investigated by Ukraine. Canada's top 1 per cent saw fastest income acceleration, overall decrease in taxes | CTV News
The incomes of Canada's top one per cent grew at a faster pace than everyone else in 2017 -- and, overall, they saw their taxes edge down, says a new study.Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler fined almost $1BILLION by German prosecutors for breaking diesel rules
German car-making giant Daimler will be forced to pay a fine of €870m ($957m) for breaking diesel emissions regulations, German prosecutors said on Tuesday.
German car-making giant Daimler will be forced to pay a fine of €870m ($957m) for breaking diesel emissions regulations, German prosecutors said on Tuesday.Volkswagen's chief executive and chairman are charged with 'market manipulation'
Prosecutors accuse Herbert Diess and Hans Dieter Poetsch of failing to tell shareholders of billions of dollars in liabilities that Volkswagen was facing because of the scandal, affecting the share price.
Prosecutors accuse Herbert Diess and Hans Dieter Poetsch of failing to tell shareholders of billions of dollars in liabilities that Volkswagen was facing because of the scandal, affecting the share price. Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews facing disorderly conduct charge in ArizonaSports | 195 hits | 1:02 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews is facing disorderly conduct charges stemming from an incident last May in his hometown of Scottsdale, Ariz. B.C. wins injunction blocking Alberta's turn-off-the-taps legislation over oil Social SharingProvincial Politics | 191 hits | 1:01 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Federal Court has suspended Alberta's turn-off-the-taps legislation, aimed in part at the embattled Trans Mountain pipeline extension, granting British Columbia a temporary injunction blocking the law until the courts can decide whether it is valid. Trudeau calls Singh to discuss blackface photosPolitical | 177 hits | 12:59 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spoke to Justin Trudeau Tuesday about the Liberal leader's past appearances in blackface that emerged last week.Democrats take up impeachment drive, say Trump betrayed oath Social Sharing
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, yielding to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nation into an election-year clash between Congress and the commander-in
Uncle Sam | 173 hits | 12:48 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, yielding to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nation into an election-year clash between Congress and the commander-in Injured intruder seeks $100,000 in damages from rancher who fired warning shot at himLaw & Order | 207 hits | 12:47 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ryan Watson says injuries sustained to his right forearm in Feb. 2018 caused 'severe damages and disability' and is suing Edouard Maurice for $100,000 One more nail in the coffin': Eight energy companies get booted from Canada's main stock indexBusiness | 193 hits | 12:08 AM on Wednesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Firms' market capitalization dropped below minimum requirements, the latest sign of difficulties facing the oil and gas sector Ontario to allow community housing agencies to reject tenants evicted for crimesProvincial Politics | 172 hits | 11:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ontario will allow community housing providers to reject tenants who have previously been evicted for criminal activity. Green Party used Photoshop to add reusable cup and metal straw to photo of Elizabeth MayPolitical | 220 hits | 11:20 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Such fakery in the middle of an election raises issues of how such misinformation is used, say experts on the 'fake news' phenomenon Reefer real estate: Vancouver cannabis businesses listed for $8.5M, $1.95MBusiness | 165 hits | 9:35 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two Vancouver pot shops are listed for sale online, though they're not technically legal businesses yet. Man arrested in death of elderly woman following violent purse snatchingLaw & Order | 154 hits | 9:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Ontario Provincial Police say a 30-year-old man has been arrested following a fatal attack this month on an elderly woman in Collingwood, north of Toronto. Canadians’ mental health strained by looming climate crisis, Green party saysPolitical | 153 hits | 9:23 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The party is outlining a plan to break down barriers it says prevent many people from getting the mental-health care they need. Study suggests brain activity ’dampened’ by vaped THC, similar to those with schizophreniaHealth | 162 hits | 9:11 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A new study by Ontario researchers suggests that brain activity in rats exposed a single time to THC the vapourized psychoactive component of marijuana is similar to those with schizophrenia and cannabis-induced psychosis.National Crime Agency clears Leave.EU and Arron Banks
It rejected claimed that Mr Banks was not the true source of £8 million in loans, and that the company through which they were made should not have been used because it was outside the UK.
It rejected claimed that Mr Banks was not the true source of £8 million in loans, and that the company through which they were made should not have been used because it was outside the UK. Any province could veto a major pipeline under an NDP government, says Singh
An NDP government would grant all provinces veto power over national infrastructure projects that cross their borders, says NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. Canadian Man Fined $4,000 for Trying to Fist-Fight a Grizzly BearLaw & Order | 183 hits | 10:06 AM on Monday | posted by Robair
We’ve all been guilty of doing stupid things when we’re drunk, but this guy takes first, second, and third prize. Back in 2015, a drunk Devin Mitsuing got out of his truck shirtless and began shouting at a young grizzly bear. He assumed a “boxing stance” Children as young as SIX are to be given compulsory self-touching lessons
Lessons are part of the controversial All About Me teaching programme which is being rolled out across 241 primaries by Warwickshire County Council as part of a Government overhaul.
Lifestyle | 364 hits | 12:40 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Lessons are part of the controversial All About Me teaching programme which is being rolled out across 241 primaries by Warwickshire County Council as part of a Government overhaul. Liberal pledge on gun ban riles Alberta firearms enthusiastsLaw & Order | 417 hits | 11:22 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Liberal proposal to remove assault-style weapons from Canadian streets has Alberta gun enthusiasts up in arms.Pressure growing for Bernie Sanders to dump Linda Sarsour
Her views have no place in our political discourse and any candidate who associates with her is guilty of handing a megaphone to anti-Semites," Ronald Lauder tells the Post
Uncle Sam | 184 hits | 10:41 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Her views have no place in our political discourse and any candidate who associates with her is guilty of handing a megaphone to anti-Semites," Ronald Lauder tells the PostChinese scientists develop handheld sonic weapon for crowd control
Gas-powered device passed for mass production after two years of research.
Science | 234 hits | 10:35 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Gas-powered device passed for mass production after two years of research. List of scandals and missteps involving Canada's TrudeauMisc CDN | 190 hits | 10:31 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose Liberals are in deep political trouble after the emergence of a photo of him in brown face, has experienced a number of scandals and missteps since taking power in November 2015. Canadian architects commit to fighting climate change with new declarationEnvironmental | 165 hits | 10:02 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
As students take to the streets around the world to demand action on climate change, Canadian architects are also engaged in the fight against this global issue. Today, the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s (RAIC) Committee on Regenerative Environ China a Major Exporter of AI Surveillance Tools that Violate Citizens’ Rights: ReportMisc World | 241 hits | 10:01 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A think tank report analyzing how governments around the world utilize artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance has revealed the ... Green Party would decriminalize all drug possession if electedPolitical | 212 hits | 5:47 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Green Party would decriminalize all drug possession if elected in October, leader Elizabeth May said Saturday while campaigning in Winnipeg.Pregnant mom hacked to death in front of son at luxury South African resort
A pregnant young woman was hacked to death in her bed Tuesday during a family break at a luxury South African vacation resort.
Karen Turner, 31, who was three...
Law & Order | 229 hits | 12:34 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A pregnant young woman was hacked to death in her bed Tuesday during a family break at a luxury South African vacation resort.
Karen Turner, 31, who was three... Provincial government asks N.L. wood cutters to stop operations after social media threatsLaw & Order | 252 hits | 3:09 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The department of land resources says it has notified the RCMP and wants cutting operations to cease near Port Blandford until it can get more information on the physical threats. RCMP defend removal of Sikh man's turban at Surrey detachmentReligion | 252 hits | 11:36 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
RCMP say they were just doing their duty when they asked a Sikh man to remove his turban while he was being held at the Surrey detachment. ’I’d do it again,’ says B.C. man who jumped naked into Toronto shark tankLaw & Order | 366 hits | 11:34 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
David Weaver was arrested and charged in October of last year, four days after the alleged incident. U.S. late-night talk show hosts take shots at TrudeauArts & Entertainment | 239 hits | 11:25 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Late-night talk show hosts south of the border landed a few body blows. Canada Post to unveil Leonard Cohen commemorative stamp to mark late singer’s birthdayArts & Entertainment | 314 hits | 11:20 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Canada Post says it will produce four million stamps, a number it believes will be sufficient for fans and collectors worldwide. They will be available to the public as of Saturday — which would have been Cohen’s 85th birthdayU.S. Orders Duke and U.N.C. to Recast Tone in Mideast Studies
The Education Department has ordered Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to remake the Middle East studies program run jointly by the two schools after concluding that it was offering students a biased curriculum that, amon
Uncle Sam | 288 hits | 10:47 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Education Department has ordered Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to remake the Middle East studies program run jointly by the two schools after concluding that it was offering students a biased curriculum that, amon Gun bans
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says a re-elected government would ban semi-automatic assault weapons and allow municipalities to restrict, or prohibit, handguns. Canadian officials honour Nazi collaborators in Ukraine, angering Jewish groupsPolitical | 282 hits | 4:50 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Here's what our ancient cousins the Denisovans looked like
Scientists say they've deciphered features of the skull and some other details of a mysterious, extinct cousin of Neanderthals by analyzing its DNA.
Science | 274 hits | 1:04 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Scientists say they've deciphered features of the skull and some other details of a mysterious, extinct cousin of Neanderthals by analyzing its DNA.Iran warns of 'all-out war' if Saudis, U.S. strike over oil industry attack
Iran's foreign minister warned Thursday that any attack on his country over a drone-and-missile strike on Saudi Arabia's oil industry will result in "all-out war."
Misc World | 233 hits | 1:03 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Iran's foreign minister warned Thursday that any attack on his country over a drone-and-missile strike on Saudi Arabia's oil industry will result in "all-out war." Masseur who accused Kevin Spacey diesLaw & Order | 246 hits | 11:40 AM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
The anonymous man had sued the actor for sexual battery and assault, among other things. Pallister promises plastic bag ban, liquor delivery and more in second termProvincial Politics | 211 hits | 7:14 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says the government will consult with the private sector on how plastic bags can be eliminated, although he would not give a time frame for when that might happen.Back to Canada News
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