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Now 85 cents to post a 1st-class letter within Canada, up from 63 cents The cost of mailing a first-class letter within Canada went up to 85 cents today — a 35 per cent jump from the 63 cents it cost yesterday. But the 85-cent rate is only available if stamps are purchased in a pack. If...

With $250M in revenues, First Nation sets up a trust to gain independence Tucked away in the Wood Buffalo region in northern Alberta, Fort Chipewyan rests at the western tip of Lake Athabasca. Just downstream from the Alberta oilsands, the tiny northern community has faced off with an...

because Scotland, or something. Could be his kid's school project too, who knows. Anyway: Scot-free! Union Jack gets a Yes vote makeover: Secret Government papers reveal how flag will look if Scotland votes for independence Symbol has represented Britain for two centuries and is respected...

A couple of years old but there they are, most of the older guys and many notables: JJ-Pam Cam

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- A powerful magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck off Chile's northern coast Tuesday night, causing landslides and setting off a tsunami that forced an evacuation of coastal areas. There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage, but buildings shook in...

:lol: British scientists are believed to have developed the world's best long-term weather forecasting model, a breakthrough that promises major benefits for planners Meteorologists believe they will finally be able to give accurate long-range weather predictions after British...

Remember when. Hundreds of Harvard students have signed up for Mark Zuckerberg's new "Facebook" service. Zuckerberg hopes that one day every Harvard student and alum will sign up

That's a shame. :lol: BC's NDP at a Crossroads Former BC Premier Mike Harcourt has caused enormous shock waves...

Buh bye to the lazy bastard. https://twitter.com/Banks_Todd/status/451076817705656320/photo/1

If this is one of those 'fake hate letters' it's bad enough but if a bonafide gesture of bad will from some douchebag keeping it classy, well...bravo. Michigan mom and leukemia patient Julie Boonstra already had her run-in with the tolerant Left. Boonstra, who filmed an ad about her...

Great Moments In Socialism French government resigns en masse; France's socialist prime minister resigned along with his entire government...

No, don’t. You mustn’t laugh at a woman in hipster glasses. davidthompson: Elsewhere (117) related davidthompson: Their Mighty Brains Will Save Us

Cody Battershill ‏@codyincalgary Global energy use since 1850. Funny how this chart also coincides with both the longevity & quality of our lives. pic.twitter.com/ec2PpesVbI

A Little Typographical Rant I’ve got cataracts, and thanks to a combination of bureaucratic CF at the doctor, at my new insurance company, and sure enough thanks to Obamacare, I still haven’t been able to get them fixed. (May. Maybe.) For those of you who’ve never had them, the effect is...

Neil Edmondson ‏@NeilJEdmondson Seriously: Harper has the best record on GHG emissions IN THE WORLD, Greens should praise the guy. Look...

Neil Edmondson ‏@NeilJEdmondson 'While the pipeline was put through, public opinion of the Liberal government fell 10 percentage points' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipeline_Debate … #cdnpoli...

Well, ol' Pat is quite a dude but actually, he did repeat and then paraphrase what our jewish buddy did say first. So they fed off each other. At any rate, there are a lot of jewish people in the jewelery and gold business. Show biddness too. We all know that. What of it. Anyway, read on and...

Referees intervene in an on-ice fight between the Stonewall Blues and a team from the Lake Manitoba First Nation on Sunday. RCMP had to be called in to break up the fight. (Courtesy of Chris Gareau) One of the coaches of a minor-league hockey team in...

The moment came several minutes into Wednesday’s raging fire, after the radio transmissions from two trapped Boston firefighters — Lieutenant Edward J. Walsh and Firefighter Michael R. Kennedy — went silent. Boston firefighters had pulled Kennedy’s severely injured body from the basement...

Alex McKinnon Neck Injury From Awkward Tackle - YouTube