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Published on Feb 4, 2016 Former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals Martin Shkreli frustrated Rep. Elijah Cummings and Rep. Trey Gowdy by refusing to answer questions about his former company.

oh well OTTAWA — The National Bank says the country’s fading economic prospects could put the federal government on track to run $90 billion in deficits over the Liberals’ four-year mandate. In a report, the bank predicts the public books will sink deeper into the red due to the...

via sda Rebel TV: Liberals to build refugee camps on seven Canadian military bases -- Taxpayers will fund mosques, Korans Included in the Department of National Defence budgets are hundreds of thousands of dollars...

Federal government worried about Albertans making strategic defaults on their mortgages One of the big bads from the 1980s is starting to emerge again in Alberta. Jingle mail — the act of walking away from an underwater mortgage by mailing your keys back to the bank — is a peculiarity of...

Back in the summer of 2011, when we reported that Canadian banks appear dangerously undercapitalized on a tangible common equity basis... ... the highest Canadian media instance, the Globe and Mail decided to take us to task. To wit: Were the folks at Zerohedge.com looking at the best...

shocking Twelve men who sexually exploited a vulnerable teenage girl in West Yorkshire have received jail sentences of up to 20 years. Eleven were jailed at Bradford Crown Court after being convicted of raping the girl in Keighley from the age of 13. Another man was sentenced for sexual...

Sacramento Kings Pull ‘Year of the Monkey’ Shirts From Seats Observing two cultural celebrations at the same time can lead to controversy, the Sacramento Kings learned this week. On Monday night, the team hastily removed free “Year of the Monkey” T-shirts for fans from arena seats after...

Five migrants among seven young men who 'laughed, danced and sang in Arabic as they gang raped unconscious girl of 17' HORRIFIC footage has emerged of a group of young men, including five migrants, laughing, dancing and singing in Arabic as they gang rape an unconscious 17-year-old girl. It...

A senior German educator has called for all pupils in the country to be forced to study Arabic until they graduate in the interests of the multicultural state. Professor of Computer Science Thomas Strothotte and President of a private Hamburg university has argued that German children should...

Justin Trudeau joyfully mobbed by federal civil servants - Politics - CBC News Treasury Board President Scott Brison tabled legislation in the House of Commons today to repeal controversial Conservative changes to the sick leave program for federal public servants, a move that will add $900...

The Media Party loved to rant and rave about how partisan Stephen Harper’s PMO was: Harper’s cadre of advisers stacked with young partisans who don’t talk back (see here) But just don’t expect the same scrutiny and attacks from them now that ex-members are filling Trudeau’s ranks: Dan...

brilliant summary: YOU SAY IT... WE'LL PRINT IT!!! No tedious fact-checking required... and for what it's worth, "professional journalists", in Toronto anyway, apparently don't cross-contaminate their uber-padded j-school cocoons by looking at each others stories. So what earthshaking...

Every day in almost every way we are spun a new set of lies. This morning, a UK public body tried to convince me they didn’t take any money from the European Union. When I pointed out that they had admitted it in their Annual Report, they were quick to write back: “I misunderstood the...

libs embrace mediocrity. A high school student gets 24% in a course. Game over, right? Time to take that class again. But under the “credit recovery” program, introduced by Ontario’s government in 2005, and focused mainly on Grades 9 and 10, flunking students can simply re-do the part of...

They're making fuel from thin air at the USC Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute. For the first time, researchers there have directly converted carbon dioxide from the air into methanol at relatively low temperatures. The work, led by G.K. Surya Prakash and George Olah of the USC...

State health officials are staging a series of public relations rallies cloaked as "All Stakeholder" meetings to discuss President Barack Obama's Clean Power Plan. As explained in this space last month, a Jan. 14 meeting in Commerce City featured five panel experts who all supported the...

The Lowe’s home improvement chain is buying Quebec-based Rona Inc. in a deal valued at USD$2.3 billion. The companies say the combination will make Lowe’s the Canadian leader among home improvement retailers. The transaction is supported by management of both companies, although it would...

The Council of the District of Columbia approved legislation Tuesday that would pay residents in the nation’s capital for not committing crimes. No, really: First reported by the Associated Press, the bill penned by Democratic Council-member Kenyan McDuffie gained unanimous approval...

The Iranian sanctions are over. The United States has now officially returned 100 billion dollars in frozen assets to the Iranian government as required by last year’s nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington. “These assets…have fully been released and we can use them,” said government...

Liberals received illegal "secret" donation from major union during election