Eglinton Crosstown LRT sneak peek
Since tunnel-boring machines begun digging last June, the construction for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT line has been in full swing for almost a year. Spanning 19 kilometres along Eglinton Avenue, the...
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Company Sort Of Apologizes For 'Probably Caucasian' Job Ad
The B.C. company that sought a "probably Caucasian" candidate in a recent job posting has updated the online ad with an apology of sorts. Earlier this month, Wistin Building Materials said it was...
View ArticleOntario Budget 2014: Tax Increase For High Incomes And Tobacco Coming,...
TORONTO - The Ontario budget will increase taxes on high income earners, tobacco and aviation fuel, according to a document obtained from a source outside the Liberal government.What is said to be a...
View ArticleSafety advocates seek mandatory scooter road tests
Spring weather in B.C. means scooter enthusiasts like Kimli Welsh are dusting off their two-wheelers to take on the road. "It's literally hop on and you go. It's a lot of fun, I've got the freedom to...
View ArticleSurveillance image of sexual assault suspect released
Police in Vancouver are looking for a man who sexually assaulted an elderly woman as she was walking along Oak Street last week. The Vancouver Police Department says the 85-year-old was attacked...
View ArticleMan in life-threatening condition after stabbing
A Toronto man in his 20s is in life-threatening condition after a stabbing Tuesday night. Shortly before 7:30 p.m., paramedics were called to 251 Sherbourne St., north of Dundas Street, where a man was...
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Canadian Government Finally Learns How To Spell 'Marijuana' (PHOTO)
As Ottawa rolls out a new regime for regulating medical marijuana, it seems the federal government is finally learning how to spell the drug's name properly. National Post reporter Tristin Hopper...
View ArticleB.C. Pets Have Most Marijuana-Related Health Claims: Company
Pets in British Columbia have the most marijuana-related health claims in North America, says a pet insurance company. Trupanion paid over $54,000 to customers in pet health claims related to marijuana...
View ArticlePolice identify Edmonton man found floating in B.C. river
Police are calling the death of a 24-year-old Edmonton man suspicious after his body was found floating in the Okanagan River near Penticton, B.C. Andrew Scott Gangl was last seen walking near Okanagan...
View ArticleRichmond RCMP warn after young woman sexually assaulted
A woman in her 20s was sexually assaulted in Richmond, B.C., on Friday night as she walked away from Brighouse SkyTrain Station. Richmond RCMP said that at about 11 p.m. PT, the woman walked south...
View ArticleDonald Popadick, Ottawa Man, Charged With Indecent Act
Donald Popadick, a 62-year-old Ottawa man, has been charged with committing an indecent act and mischief after an incident in Mooney's Bay Park on Tuesday. The Ottawa Police Service had received a...
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Gender Neutral Signs Approved By Vancouver Park Board
A list of recommendations that includes implementing gender neutral signs at rec centre washrooms and change rooms has been approved by the Vancouver Park Board. At its meeting Monday night, the board...
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Practicing Yoga For Better Sex Combines Two Great Things In One
A healthy life consists of many things, not least of which include exercise and a good sex life. So if you can combine the two into one practice, it seems like you'd be getting the best of both worlds....
View ArticleWhy The Fair Elections Act Is A Very Good Thing For Rich Politicians
OTTAWA — As MPs prepare for a second day of clause-by-clause debate over amendments to the Fair Elections Act, The Huffington Post Canada looks at how the Conservative government’s election bill...
View ArticleNDG Councillor Searle Admits Drinking Problem To CTV
Montreal city councillor Jeremy Searle has admitted to CTV News that he has a drinking problem.
View ArticleSpring TV Premieres 2014: New And Favourite TV Show Start Dates
Spring has sprung -- kinda -- and summer is on the way! So get ready to PVR a bunch of new TV premieres and the return of your favourite shows. Of course, it's best to do that after you've watched all...
View ArticleReading And Sleeping Keeps You Mentally Fit, Study Finds
Seven hours of sleep a night and lots of reading. That seems to be the magic formula for keeping mentally alert into old age, according to the findings of a new study out of Spain. After analyzing the...
View ArticleVancouver School Board saves music program
The Vancouver School Board has passed its budget for the next school year by dipping into capital reserves to offset an $11-million shortfall and save it's popular elementary school music programs....
View ArticleAwkward Family Photos: And You Thought Your Mom Was Embarrassing!
Our friends at Awkward Family Photos are about to take over the art world. The California Heritage Museum will soon host a gallery exhibit entitled "Awkward" of the most cringeworthy Awkward Family...
View ArticleOlivia Chow: 'It's Obvious Mr. Ford Is A Sick Man'
Toronto mayoral candidate Olivia Chow says that while she is pleased Rob Ford is seeking professional help for substance issues, his leave of absence should have come months ago. "It's obvious Mr. Ford...
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