French President Hollande Splits From Partner Valerie Trierweiler: Report
PARIS (AP) — A French news agency has reported that President Francois Hollande has ended his relationship with his companion of seven years, Valerie Trierweiler. Agence France Press reports that...
View ArticleMulti-vehicle accident on 401 near Cobourg
Terrible winter driving conditions have caused many multi-vehicle collisions on Highway 401 near Cobourg, Ont. Ontario Provincial Police say that approximately 30 vehicles have been involved in a...
View ArticleRich Businessman Compares Treatment Of The Rich To The Holocaust
Venture capitalist Thomas Perkins wrote a letter to the editors at the Wall Street Journal, comparing the plight of the rich to the Holocaust, called "Progressive Kristallnacht Coming?"... and the WSJ...
View ArticleThe TSA Found Some Dangerous -- And Creepy -- Things In 2013 (PHOTOS)
On Friday, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) released its Blog Year In Review for 2013. The annual review is a veritable gold mine of the bizarre things people have tried to bring...
View ArticleLack of cold weather alert left many without a place to stay
An extreme cold weather alert has been issued for Toronto again today, but many some councillors and advocates for the homeless are asking why the alert wasn’t raised last night when temperatures were...
View ArticleThis Is An Epic Bathroom FAIL In Vancouver (PHOTO)
It was a regular Friday night at a local Vancouver bar. That is, until it was time to use the bathroom. There Vancouverite Kristina Pawlyshyn discovered a broken sink, and a rather funny note to go...
View Article32-year-old man found dead on Kelowna roadside
Police in B.C.'s Okanagan region are investigating the death of a 32-year-old man, whose body was found on a sidewalk in Kelowna early Saturday morning. RCMP Const. Kris Clark said officers found the...
View ArticleVancouver Real Estate Prices Hold Steady: Report
Following a solid 2013, Vancouver housing prices appear to have stalled, according to an annual city study. The Bing Thom Architects report, which focuses on single family homes, shows only a minimal...
View ArticleJean Chretien Hints Neil Young Should Stick To Music, Says 'We're Not About...
Jean Chretien apparently thinks Neil Young should stick to music. The former prime minister recently sat down with George Stroumboulopoulos and, in an interview that will air Monday night, he compared...
View ArticleJean-Andre Michaud Mourns Father Killed In L'Isle-Verte Fire
L'ISLE-VERTE, Que. - A son struggling to deal with his father's death in a fatal fire has been forced to assume another burden: that some people in the community believe his dad's cigarette may have...
View ArticleGrammys Host LL Cool J's Greatest Hits (VIDEO)
In case you're young and wondering why that dude from "NCIS: Los Angeles" is hosting the Grammys again, it's not because of LL Cool J's "Accidental Racist" duet debacle with Brad Paisley last year....
View ArticleSteve-O Climbs Bow Tower's 'Wonderland' Like It's A Jungle Gym (PHOTO)
This is one way to appreciate art in downtown Calgary. Steve-O, of 'Jackass' fame, climbed 'Wonderland,' the sculpture outside Calgary's pristine Bow Tower, and jokingly referred to it as a jungle gym....
View ArticleQueen of Angels Academy board chair explains closure
A top administrator at Queen of Angels Academy in Dorval says low enrolment is to blame for the decision to close the historic English-language private high school for girls. The decision was disclosed...
View ArticleMore snow, more cold temperatures for Toronto
It’s another cold and snowy day in Toronto, with the temperature dipping into the negative double-digits. Environment Canada says that between two and four centimetres of snow is expected to fall on...
View ArticleDead Dog Found Near Taber Was Beaten, Shot, RCMP Say
RCMP say they have identified persons of interest after a dog was found dead and tied to a fence post on a rural property near Taber. The dog was found Friday with wounds to the head and body, and...
View ArticleGrammys 2014: Michael Buble Wins Fourth Grammy Award, Jennifer Gasoi Wins First
Michael Buble won his fourth Grammy Award for best traditional pop album during the pre-telecast portion of the Grammys, which hands out 72 awards. The Burnaby, B.C. superstar won for his album "To Be...
View ArticleHundreds rally against proposed Canada Post changes in Ottawa
Hundreds of postal workers and supporters rallied in downtown Ottawa Sunday afternoon, saying there has to be better ways to correct Canada Post’s finances without stopping urban door-to-door delivery...
View ArticleSIU to probe taxi collision that injured 29-year-old man
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating an incident in which a 29-year-old man was struck by a cab in downtown Toronto while fleeing police on Sunday morning. Toronto police say the man was struck...
View ArticleGrammys 2014: Red Carpet Photos From The 56th Grammy Awards
The 56th annual Grammys may be about celebrating music, but throw a red carpet on any sidewalk, much less one in front of an award show, and it becomes all about the fashion, too. And so here's out...
View ArticleEdward Snowden: There Are 'Significant Threats' To My Life
By Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden told German TV on Sunday about reports that U.S. government officials want to assassinate...
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