BMO lowers mortgage rate
Canadian home buyers are getting another break as the Bank of Montreal slashes morgatage rates.
Year: 2014
Colts owner had $29,000 at time of arrest
Indianapolis Colts owner, Jim Irsay, had $29,000 in cash and an array of prescription drugs in his car when he was arrested for DUI, according to the Associated Press. The contents of the police report […]
Yulia Tymoshenko to run for Ukrainian President
Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko announced her intention to run for President of Ukraine in the upcoming May elections. At the press conference, Tymoshenko asked for the support of her party “Fatherland” and said that […]
Rob Ford comes out on top at mayoral debate
Despite recent controversy, Rob Ford maintained his public support following the 2014 mayoral debate on Mar.26. The world was waiting to see if Rob Ford would make a fool of himself at the debate, but […]
UN General Assembly votes in symbolic non-binding resolution
The United Nations General Assembly adopted a non-binding resolution, declaring Crimea’s referendum on independence illegal. Ukraine proposed the resolution, which was backed by the United States and the European Union. It passed with 100 votes […]
Philippine president to oversee signing of historic peace deal
Philippine President Beningo Aquino III will watch over the signing of a peace agreement with rebel group Moro Islamic Liberation Front on Mar. 27, reports Al Jazeera. The Moro Islamic Liberation Front is the country’s […]
BC dad wants ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ removed from son’s school
ANALYSIS A B.C. father believes he can protect his son from the ravages of pornography and drugs by having a The Perks of Being a Wallflower banned from school. Dean Audet, whose Grade 10 son was […]
Facebook, virtual reality, and $2 billion worth of kickstarter woes
ANALYSIS Facebook announced Mar.25 it’s purchasing virtual reality technology start-up Oculus Rift for $2 billion. The move rocked the Twitterverse and a slew of tech publications. Skeptics smack-talked the acquisition, including the company’s emotionally — […]
Simcoe County highway renamed in honour of Sarah Burke
Premier Kathleen Wynne announced Highway 93 will be renamed in honour of Winter X Games athlete Sarah Burke. Among her accomplishments, Burke was successful in lobbying for women to participate in freestyle events on equal […]
Toronto woman lures young boys online
A Toronto woman has been charged in connection with an online child luring investigation. Police say the woman used a number of male online personas to lure young boys. She would use the male personas […]