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A teenage girl impregnated during a rape by a relative was beaten by four family members to induce an abortion, Dallas police say...

Canada performs very well in many measures of well-being relative to most other countries in the Better Life Index. Canada ranks above the average in housing, subjective well-being, personal security, health status, income and wealth, social connections, environmental quality, jobs and...

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has pulled an iron curtain over Hydro One, ensuring one of the largest privatizations in the province’s history will unfold in secret. The Liberals’ omnibus budget bill passed a final vote in the legislature Wednesday. The legislation, which will allow the...

On Friday, former Ontario deputy minister of education, Ben Levin, was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. In March, Levin pleaded guilty to one count each of possessing child pornography, making child pornography, and counselling the commission of a sexual assault. Four other...

Nick TimiraosVerified account ‏@NickTimiraos The U.S. economy has contracted 3 times in this recovery It hasn't in any other since 1981 GDP shrinks for the third time in 6 years as...

Political parties spending $20 Million each Unions ... much, much more https://twitter.com/BillTufts/status/605344949392035840 It promises to be one of the longest and dirtiest campaigns in Canadian federal political history and it could be the “mother” of all elections, unlike any...

The Sound Of Settled Science By Kate on May 29, 2015 6:04 AM | 1 Comment...

EXCLUSIVE: Boys soccer team refuses to play against team with 2 girls

President Obama's second-term agenda, it seems, is in the hands of the courts. Same-sex marriage. Obamacare. Climate change. And now immigration. And in many cases, there is significant doubt about whether his signature initiatives will stand legal scrutiny. The latest blow to Obama's...

FIFA has nothing on these doods. :lol:

Heartland Institute ‏@HeartlandInst 2014 Was NOT the Warmest Year on Record. http://bit.ly/1B9azCK Not by a long shot.

The newly released financial files on Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton's growing fortune omit a company with no apparent employees or assets that the former president has legally used to provide consulting and other services, but which demonstrates the complexity of the family's finances...

You've probably already noticed that the Canadian media is aggressively fact checking certain election campaign commercials while ignoring others. We can all complain about "media bias," but I think I've discovered a concrete reason why the Media Party picks apart certain commercials more than...

oh dear Deborah Drever, who was suspended from the Alberta NDP caucus last week after a series of social media gaffes, has apologized for her "problematic" posts. MLA Deborah Drever expresses regret over offensive photo "I am sorry that my actions were hurtful," the 26-year-old political...

uh oh Elections Nova Scotia has launched an investigation into taxpayer-funded partisan pamphlets the governing Liberals are sending to areas where byelections will soon be called. The single-sheet flyer is going out to 33,000 homes in Dartmouth, Sydney and industrial Cape Breton...

must have been 'missed' in yesterday's news feed. Quebec’s longstanding love-hate relationship with Pierre Elliott Trudeau is morphing into collective indifference towards the son. MONTREAL—Once a lightning rod for sovereigntist voters and a beacon for Quebec federalists, Liberal Leader...

Ottawa is proposing to allow Canadians to voluntarily contribute more to the Canada Pension Plan in exchange for a bigger guaranteed payout from the government-run program. The announcement marks a significant shift for the Conservatives, who have long resisted changes to the CPP. It also...

Sidney Blumenthal emailed Hillary Clinton at least two intelligence reports about Libya which were not included in the trove of 296 emails released by the State Department on Friday. Clinton has claimed that in December she turned over all official government emails she sent or received...

trigger warning may apply to those easily triggered h/t liveleak