City-branded Toronto condom design rolls out on Twitter
In a slow reveal that took place on Wednesday over Twitter, Toronto's public health department rolled out its design for the city's first-ever branded condom. The condom wrapper features city street...
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Toronto Condom Embraces World Pride, Puns
When it was announced last month that Toronto would be rolling out a limited-edition condom on June 4, there was some discussion as to how sexual a city-funded project could be. And now we know the...
View ArticleMontreal man reunites with Polish rescuer who saved him from Nazis
Sidney Zoltak’s past contains horrors many people would want to forget. But instead, the Holocaust survivor has made it his mission to share his story. Zoltak is one of this year’s participants in the...
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Ouch, NDP: Ontario Job Growth By Governing Party
Lakehead University economics prof Livio Di Matteo has put out a very interesting graph breaking down job growth in Ontario by governing party, and, um, one of these things is not like the other: Ouch,...
View ArticleBrazilian Foods To Eat During World Cup 2014
While visiting Brazil for the World Cup, soccer fans can take advantage of the opportunity to discover the country's rich and varied cuisine. Reflecting its warm climate and multicultural heritage,...
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Ontario PCs, NDP Buy Front Page Newspaper Ads For Morning After Debate
"Hudak wins debate." "Horwath leads." Those were the headlines greeting voters Wednesday, the morning after the leaders' debate, on the cover of two free daily newspapers, the Toronto edition of Metro...
View ArticleJapanese Clothing Company Comes Up With The Most Insulting Size Label
While we Canadians may be used to vanity sizing, with the numbers displayed in clothing getting ever-smaller, the Japanese are trying a different approach.
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'Hemlock Grove' Season 2: Shelley's Alive, But She Looks A Little Different...
We're only a little over a month away from Season 2 of "Hemlock Grove" premiering on Netflix, but impatient fans of the popular Eli Roth-produced horror series can now get their first look at Madeleine...
View ArticleGWAR's Dave Brockie Died From Accidental Heroin Overdose
Virginia's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has determined that GWAR singer Dave Brockie died from an accidental heroin overdose earlier this year. Blabbermouth and local television outlet WTVR...
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Simpsonized NHL Logos Are Cromulently Funny (PHOTOS)
You don't often see two of the best things in the world fuse so seamlessly, but that's precisely what a Toronto-based artist has done with hockey and "The Simpsons." Designer Mark Avery-Kenny at AK47...
View ArticleDemolition ban could require recycling of older Vancouver homes
The City of Vancouver could soon ban the demolition of homes built before 1940, and require anyone planning to knock one down to deconstruct it piece by piece and sort the materials for recycling. The...
View ArticleJustin Bourque, Moncton Suspect, Wanted To 'Go Out With A Bang'
Justin Bourque, the subject of an ongoing manhunt in Moncton, N.B., told a former co-worker he wanted to “go out with a bang and bring people with him.” Caitlin Isaac spoke to Business Insider,...
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Moncton Shooting: Closures, Cancellations And Service Disruptions
Wednesday's horrific shooting in Moncton, N.B. has put the city under a virtual lockdown, closing down schools and establishments and disrupting services. The attack, which left three Mounties dead and...
View ArticleFilling her pockets: Woman who stole from Alberta dental office sent to prison
RED DEER, Alta. - A former manager of a dental office has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing more than $239,000 from her employer.Debbie Gagne has also been ordered to pay back every...
View ArticleWoman narrowly escapes crashing window on St-Laurent Blvd
The Plateau-Mont-Royal borough says a building at the corner of St-Laurent Boulevard and St-Viateur Street is completely safe. However, the woman who stood on the sidewalk below the building last week...
View ArticleWhoopi Goldberg Defends Bieber Using N-Word: 'He's Canadian'
Whoopi Goldberg has come to the defence of Justin Bieber after a five-year-old video of the pop star using the N-word surfaced. The View co-host excused the singer's use of racist language because he's...
View ArticleRob and Doug Ford's business dealings at City Hall under microscope
Rob Ford is currently completing a stint at an addiction rehabilitation centre north of Toronto, but the mayor still attracts controversy at City Hall. A report in the Globe and Mail alleges the mayor...
View ArticleMoncton shooting: Officer with 3 children among RCMP victims
As tributes pour in for the three officers killed in the Moncton, N.B., shootings, the RCMP still on the hunt for the suspect gunman have yet to release their identities, including one described as...
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Kirsten Dunst Goes Topless For Madame Figaro Magazine
Only Kirsten Dunst could make a topless magazine cover look classy. The "Melancholia" actress poses on the cover of French fashion magazine Madame Figaro wearing nothing but a pair of blue jeans and a...
View ArticleTrudeau Mocks Hudak's Math, Says Conservatives Don't Like Teachers
Justin Trudeau thinks he can teach Ontario PC Leader Tim Hudak a few things about basic mathematics. The federal Liberal leader and former teacher took a few shots at Hudak's jobs plan during a rally...
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