Moncton Shooting: Justin Bourque's Sentence To Be Handed Down
Justin Bourque will find out today how long he will spend in prison when his sentence for killing three RCMP officers and wounding two others is handed down in a Moncton, N.B., courtroom. Bourque, 24,...
View ArticleThe First Date: 18 Ways To Win The Person Over
Your palms may be sweaty and you may blank out on conversation topics — just take a deep breath, this is only the first date. Those jitters are completely normal, but if you plan out the date, do your...
View ArticleElderly Man Eats Lunch With Photo Of Deceased Wife
Grab a tissue-this one's a tearjerker! A viral photo of an elderly man eating lunch with a photo of his deceased wife, first posted on imgur.com by user "soulrose" two weeks ago (see the original post...
View ArticleJoe Oliver Says He'll Balance Budget Despite Falling Oil Prices, Dip In GDP
Neither falling oil prices, today’s disappointing GDP numbers, nor the $2.4-billion cost of the new income-splitting and baby bonus programs announced yesterday will prevent the federal government from...
View ArticleHubert Lacroix, CBC President, Comments On Jian Ghomeshi's Firing
CBC president and CEO Hubert Lacroix issued an emotional statement Friday in response to the situation surrounding former "Q" host Jian Ghomeshi. In it he said that the public broadcaster works hard to...
View ArticleJian Ghomeshi Halloween Costumes Didn't Come Too Soon For These People (PHOTOS)
No, just ... no. Several people have already jumped on the worst possible Halloween costume they could wear this year, and dressed up as ex-CBC host Jian Ghomeshi. The costumes come in the same week...
View ArticleCanadian Wounded Veterans Honoured In 'Park of Reflection'
WHITBY, Ont. - Canada's first monument and park dedicated to wounded veterans and other uniformed personnel injured in the line of duty opened on Saturday.The "Park of Reflection," which aims to be a...
View ArticleKathleen Wynne Wraps Up China Trip With Investment Deals
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has wrapped up a weeklong trade trip to China, and her office is trumpeting what it says are deals for nearly $1 billion in new investment in the province.It says on the...
View ArticleRichard Branson, Virgin Galactic Founder, Vows To Find Cause Of Deadly Crash
MOJAVE, Calif. - Billionaire Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson vowed Saturday to find out what caused the crash of his prototype space tourism craft that killed one of two test pilots, adding...
View Article#BeenRapedNeverReported: Powerful Stories And Conversation
Today, we at The Huffington Post Canada have no words. Today, they're yours. Countless women and men have shared this week their stories of rape and sexual assault with a powerful Twitter hashtag,...
View ArticleToronto Maple Leafs' Flag Hangs Upside Down During Anthem (TWEETS)
The Toronto Maple Leafs aren't having the greatest season. Some might say their upside-down flag at Saturday night's game was a sad form of symbolism. Leafs' fans paraded the team’s flag proudly during...
View Article‘The Walking Dead' Season 5, Episode 4 Recap: Loose Ends
WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS. Read on only if you've already seen "The Walking Dead" Season 5, Episode 4, titled "Slabtown." After having an incredibly strong start to the season, we all knew "The...
View ArticleCANADALAND: We All Knew About Jian
Roberto Veri used to work for CBC's Q with Jian Ghomeshi. He witnessed harrassment that he never reported, until now. Also: the extraordinary circumstances that led to Ghomeshi's downfall.
View ArticleJian Ghomeshi's Unplanned Dinner With Star Writer Kevin Donovan: Toronto Star
Jian Ghomeshi was standing in a corner, checking his phone. Dark jacket, tight dark shirt, two top buttons open. Around him swirled many of Toronto’s best-known faces, including television personality...
View ArticleTom Mulcair's Angry Bird Halloween Costume Stands Out
There's nothing like a cheeky Halloween costume, especially when it's worn by Canada's Opposition leader. NDP torchbearer Tom Mulcair took a jab at his own "Angry Tom" image by dressing up as an orange...
View ArticleNina Dobrev Dresses As Captain Canada For Halloween, Wins Our Hearts By Doing So
Nina Dobrev is really proud to be Canadian. The "Vampire Diaries" actress — who hails from Toronto — opted for a "Captain Canada" costume for Halloween this year, and let her famous friends take turns...
View ArticleFrancois Hollande, French President, To Address Parliament Today
OTTAWA - Fresh from a close-up look at Canada's Rocky Mountains, French President Francois Hollande will address the House of Commons as he continues a state visit.Hollande will be on Parliament Hill,...
View ArticleNew Brunswick Snowstorm Leaves Thousands Of Residents Without Power
FREDERICTON - Thousands of New Brunswickers are without power after the province was blasted with an early taste of winter Sunday.NB Power reported more than 12,000 customers were in the dark at one...
View ArticleBrittany Maynard, Terminally Ill Woman, Ends Her Life At Age 29
PORTLAND, Ore. - A terminally ill woman who renewed a nationwide debate about physician-assisted suicide has ended her life with the lethal drugs available under Oregon's Death With Dignity Law....
View ArticleCaffeine Intoxication Is A Real Thing
They say too much of a good thing can become something bad. Ever had a late night espresso that prevented you from sleeping? How about a rapid heartbeat or muscle spasms? According to LiveScience,...
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