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The Ontario government was blindsided by Chrysler’s stunning U-turn on demanding up to $700 million in federal and provincial handouts, says Premier Kathleen Wynne. Wynne said Wednesday she was “very taken aback” when Chrysler Group LLC chairman and chief executive officer Sergio Marchionne...

A modest levy on the oil-and-gas sector might help secure Washington's support for the Keystone XL pipeline, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall said during a trip to the U.S. capital Wednesday. But he stressed that any such penalty had better be small. Wall pointed to Alberta's initial...

Helicopter carrier built by the French for Russian navy gets first test run via bcf The Vladivostok helicopter carrier A French-built warship designed to strengthen Russia's ability to deploy helicopter gunships, troops and tanks is preparing for its first test run today. The test of...

via sda Tears, go with the tears, because, saps.Redford, who became emotional at times, said it was about trying to balance the demands of parenthood with premiership. "I'm the premier of Alberta, but I'm also the mother to a daughter who I love to spend time with," she said. "I think many...

A second baby born with the AIDS virus may have had her infection put into remission and possibly cured by very early treatment - in this instance, four hours after birth. Doctors revealed the case Wednesday at an AIDS conference in Boston. The girl was born in suburban Los Angeles last...

The Marine Corps' new amphibious transport prototype is like "three dozen flip-flops zip-tied to a fan" :lol:

After a pregnant woman drove herself and her three children into the ocean in Daytona Beach, Florida, rescuers sprang into action. Not only did they have to get four people out, they had to do it with the minivan bucking and swaying in the waves. This is both heartbreaking, and astonishing...

Woman admits 167-year-old offence of riding a horse FURIOUSLY through Surrey countryside A 65-year-old woman has been successfully prosecuted for the 167-year-old offence of 'furious horse riding', it has been reported. In an incident straight from the pages of a Victorian novel, Elizabeth...

'bout time Do you like the idea of Barbie but hate that by even whispering her name you're contributing to the perpetuation of superhuman, hyperheteronormative beauty standards that eternalize a culture of shame? Well, meet Lammily. Lammily is the forthcoming plastic doll whose motto is...

via sda The federal government is spending $22 million a year to support athletes and coaches who leave us bursting with pride, win or lose, at their dedication and sportsmanship. At the same time they are spending nearly the same amount, $21.7 million, on the Canadian Museum for Human...

Some quality parenting and mentorship here I imagine. Two 8-year-olds and a 9-year-old were caught by another student, who immediately informed school administrators, according to Sacramento’s Fox 40 News. Those officials then alerted local police. The students were questioned by officers...

Transgender student 'attacked and sexually assaulted in high school bathroom' admits story was false The student claimed to detectives he was attacked by three boys The teenager is biologically female but identifies as male Under questioning he admitted the story was false but won't say why...

or very close to it due to all the interweb reposted links over the past few days about this such as: Is This The Cause Of War? Oldest Pyramid On Earth Found Buried In Crimea, Ukraine! [DAHBOO7] [Video] and the 'original' I imagine: World?s oldest pyramid found in Crimea - Crimean News Agency...

humanists For more than 90 years, the Peace Cross has stood in Maryland's Prince Georges County to honor the lives of 49 local soldiers who died in the First World War. Enter atheists BLADENSBURG, Md. - The American Humanist Association and several individual plaintiffs have...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — George P. Bush took the first step toward continuing his family's political dynasty Tuesday, shaking off an under-funded primary challenger and securing the Republican nomination for the little-known but powerful post of Texas land commissioner. The 37-year-old...

Austin, Texas (CNN) -- Even though he can't set foot in the United States for fear of arrest, fugitive National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden has joined the speakers' roster at this year's South by Southwest Interactive Festival. Snowden, who fled the United States in June...

Pretty bright kid but man oh man...a tad psycho. 16 Year Old Steals Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri's Lamborghini Grand Theft Auto Style 16 Year Old Steals Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri's Lamborghini Grand Theft Auto Style - YouTube

Government document photographed outside No 10 states that 'London's financial centre' should not be closed to Russians Britain is drawing up plans to ensure that any EU action against Russia over Ukraine will exempt the City of London, according to a secret government document photographed...

“Neftekamskneftehim” is the largest oil refinery in Europe. It is located in Tatarstan, Russia and today, at 7.00pm Moscow Time, dozens of firemen were urgently summoned as the oil giant started burning. More photos and videos inside. Largest Oil Refinery in Europe is on Fire | English Russia

Briton who flew to Florida to have sex with underage girl and get her pregnant so he could live out 'incest' fantasy is sentenced to 10 years in jail Shuhel Mahboob Ali, now 40, has been sentenced to spend 10 years in a federal prison after being caught in a sting operation Ali contacted...