The Niagara Falls attraction’s lawyers were set to begin mounting their defense, but requested and received a deferral until February 23rd after a brief appearance at Provincial Offences Court. John Holer, Marineland’s owner, was […]
The iconic actress and TV pioneer dies of pneumonia at age 80 She could turn the world on with her smile, but today for many she is remembered with a tear in their eye. Mary […]
Canadians waiting in hospital beds for heart transplants may soon be able to wait from home and continue living relatively normal lives thanks to total artificial heart transplants. A research team in the U.S. has […]
The Crimean parliament voted unanimously to join the Russian Federation and will hold a referendum on the issue March 16 in another escalation of the crisis in Ukraine. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk has rejected the […]
National Defence Minister Rob Nicholson plans to apologize for sending a cheque for one cent to the mother of deceased soldier Cpl. Justin Stark. Nicholson, speaking in the House of Commons, said his staff has […]
PLATO, a space-based observatory designed to search for planets orbiting stars, is the European Space Agency’s newest mission. “Its discoveries will help to place our own Solar System’s architecture in the context of other planetary […]
Libya will compensate women who were raped during the 2011 uprising that topped former ruler Muammar Gaddafi, according to the cabinet. Although an exact number was not announced, the International Criminal Court said that hundreds […]
Two scientists from Cambridge University developed a new way to study, and film, part of the reproductive cycle that has never before been observed. Ivan Bedzhov and Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz discovered a new way to study how […]
A car bomb killed seven people in a terrorist attack near the gated entrance to a fortified international airport in the Somali capital of Mogadishu Feb. 13. Witnesses told the BBC that the seven victims […]
Sid Caesar, the pioneer of TV sketch comedy during the 1950s and an inspiration to generations of comedians, died Feb. 12 at the age of 91. After a short illness, Caesar passed away at his […]
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