By 2017, Canadian broadcasters won’t be able to run Canadian advertisements during the Superbowl. The Canadian Radio-televison and Telecommunication Commission (CTRC), has banned Canadian broadcasters from substituting Canadian ads during the Super Bowl. This decision […]
The verdict is in. Quebec man Joel Ifergan’s hopes to take home a $27 million dollar jackpot have come crashing down as the Supreme Court dismissed his appeal to claim the amount. All eyes were on […]
Sixteen people were killed and almost 40 wounded Jan. 29 in Eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province when a suicide bomber charged into a funeral for victims of the Taliban, reports the Associated Press. The funeral was […]
Critics around the country are speaking out against new legislation that would prevent inmates serving life sentences from applying for parole, arguing that the proposed policy is unnecessary and too costly. Justice Minister Peter MacKay […]
The federal government will table new anti-terror legislation in the House of Commons on Jan. 30 and it is most likely to pass. In his press conference on Jan. 26, Stephen Harper said that the […]
The 2015 Canadian Music Week (CMW) festival is slated to be the biggest ever, with headliners like Faith No More, John Mellencamp and Jesus and Mary Chain. The festival, which is in its 33rd year, […]
Disney is eyeing Chris Pratt for the leading role in the reboot of the Indiana Jones franchise, according to some entertainment media reports. No deal has been struck between the Guardians of the Galaxy star […]
Apple has become the most profitable company in the world after the launch of the iPhone 6. Sales from the first quarter since its launch — October to December 2014 — topped $18 billion. That […]
All passengers aboard Flight MH370 that disappeared last March in the Java Sea are presumed to have died, according to an official Malaysian government statement. The crash has also been declared an accident. Malaysia’s government […]
Just days before his former team heads to the Superbowl, former NFL star Aaron Hernandez was in court Jan. 29 facing first degree murder charges. The jury heard opening statements, including the prosecution listing its […]
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