What’s a 180-year-old hockey stick worth?
A 180-year-old hockey stick put up for sale on ebay Mar. 5 is already receiving bids of more than $25, 000. Owner Mark Presley of Berwick, Nova Scotia has allowed bidding until Mar. 15 and set […]
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Obamacare gives consumers two years to sign up
The Obama Administration has announced a set of regulatory changes to the health care law that would give consumers until 2015 to enrol in coverage. The rule changes were released jointly by the Department of Health […]
No justice yet for Brian Sinclair
Thirty-four. That is how many hours Brian Sinclair sat in a hospital waiting room, alone until he died. This did not happen in a developing country where substandard medical care is a symptom of economic […]
600-year-old mystery manuscript cracked
For close to 600 years, a mysterious document has intrigued the world, but thanks to a UK professor the document may soon yield its secrets. Using some techniques employed to crack Egyptian hieroglyphs, linguistics professor […]
Canada Post cancels Oakville door-to-door delivery
Over 25,000 homes in Oakville will no longer get mail delivered to the door and the cost of sending a letter is about to skyrocket.
Governor General gives impromtu anthem performance
The dimly lit conference room erupted in cheers as Canada’s women’s hockey team robbed the United States of a gold medal in overtime. But what happened next at the Canadian Media Production Association Prime Time […]
Heavy fighting as Muslims flee Central African Republic
A gun battle broke out on the streets of Bangui as Christian militiamen attempted to prevent Muslims from escaping ongoing violence in the Central African Republic. The assault began as a troop of Chadian soldiers– […]
Popular art fair opens today in Toronto
The Artist Project returns to Toronto for its seventh year from Feb. 20 to 23 at the Better Living Center at Exhibition Place. It is Canada’s most celebrated art fair dedicated to emerging artists. The […]
Foundation gives free plastic surgery to kids
The Little Baby Face Foundation offers free plastic surgery to children in the United States who have been bullied because of severe birth defects. World-renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Romo is the founder of the […]
Indian Supreme Court stops release of Rajiv Gandhi assassins
India’s Supreme Court has suspended the release of three of the seven people convicted in the 1991 assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The court said that there have been procedural lapses on the […]