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    Argentina navy says missing sub was in good condition

    Argentina's navy insisted Saturday that a missing submarine had seemed to be in good condition when it set off on a training mission, despite fears it later exploded beneath the sea with 44 crew members aboard. Hopes for survivors, already largely crushed by reports of an explosion, dimmed...
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    Wynners Move To Crush Vaping

    It’s war, that’s what representatives from the Canadian vaping industry say following the Ontario Liberals sudden and shockingly obstinate legislative position on vaping. Dashing to capitalize on recreational cannabis, the Ontario Liberals introduced Bill 174, which strategically wraps tobacco...
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    School to redesign statue of saint and child after online ridicule

    Blackfriars Priory School to redesign 'suggestive' statue of saint and child after online ridicule - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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    Bell customers, employees flood CBC about high-pressure sales

    Bell Canada customers and employees from coast to coast are speaking out in the wake of a Go Public investigation into customer upselling at Canada's biggest telecom. "Enough is enough," said Shaelene McInnis of Oshawa, Ont., who discovered that Bell was charging her aging in-laws for internet...
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    Comparison of Hydro Rates in North America

    Winnipeg cheapest, San Fran costliest......scroll to page 3 for picture....... http://www.hydroquebec.com/publications/en/docs/comparaison-electricity-prices/comparison-electricity-prices-2017.pdf
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    Canada is among the few countries where creating embryos is illegal

    In the United States, using genetic engineering techniques such as CRISPR to make genetic alterations that can be passed on to future generations is illegal, but scientists are still allowed to conduct experiments that include genetically altering embryos, so long as those embryos never have the...
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    Alberta's economy is on pace to grow by 6.7 per cent this year

    Alberta's economy is on pace to grow by a blistering 6.7 per cent this year, far outpacing every other province, according to the latest forecast from the Conference Board of Canada. "Thanks to rising oil production and a swift turnaround in drilling levels, Alberta surged out of recession this...
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    US Court Calls For 50% Tariff on Washers

    The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Tuesday issued guidance for the imposition of a tariff-rate quota on imported washing machines, a remedy following the court’s ruling that Samsung, LG and other international manufacturers were hurting domestic washing machine makers through...
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    Dummies attack Star Treker on Twitter

    If these people watched the CNN interview how could they not know who's who..........? LeVar Burton has once again become a target of Twitter users confusing him for LaVar Ball. The actor, who's best known for his roles of Geordi La Forge on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and as the host of...
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    Academic calls on Canada, NZ and Aus to look at China's Incursion

    New Zealand's new government ought to take a fresh look at the country's relationship with China, argues University of Canterbury professor of political science Anne-Marie Brady. In a paper published on Tuesday Brady says New Zealand, alongside other nations, is being targeted by a concerted...
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    Norway Sentences ISIS Returny to 7 years

    A Norwegian court has sentenced a 34-year-old man to seven and a half years of prison for joining the Islamic State group and fighting alongside the terror group in Syria. The Oslo District Court said Monday that the Norwegian man traveled in November 2014 to Syria, where he took part in...
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    Nanomachines that drill into cancer cells killing them in just 60 seconds

    Nanomachines which can drill into cancer cells, killing them in just 60 seconds, have been developed by scientists. The tiny spinning molecules are driven by light, and spin so quickly that they can burrow their way through cell linings when activated. In one test conducted at Durham...
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    Jim Bakker Still Crazy But His Followers are Crazier

    Jim Bakker stoked fears of presidential assassination while claiming that their grandchildren of his audience could face eternal damnation unless they call a 1-888 phone number and send him $60 (plus shipping) for a bucket of pancake mix. “You know, if they kill our president, or they destroy...
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    Germany bans children's smartwatches

    Such watches - which are sold by a large number of providers in Germany - are generally aimed at children between the ages of five and 12. Most are equipped with a Sim card and a limited telephony function and are set up and controlled via an app. In October, the Norwegian Consumer Council...
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    How Not to Buy a Car

    Marketplace went undercover at 10 car dealerships to investigate what salespeople are telling you about car financing. Are they revealing everything you need to know? And what are the techniques are they using to get you into a more expensive car? When we show our hidden camera to...
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    “This is absolutely unbelievable,” he told Global News.

    It’s the kind of sight that RCMP Cpl. Scotty Schumann says he’d expect to see in a third world country. Not at 64th Avenue and 181st Street in Surrey, which is precisely where a trailer spotting a dolly in place of its left wheels was spotted on Thursday morning. From looking at the picture...
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    New scam mimics family members' phone number

    One Hamilton-area woman, whose identity Citynews agreed to keep anonymous, says she was scammed out of $10,000 when a caller pressured her to deposit money into a bitcoin machine or her husband’s life would be in danger. The woman says that while she knew about previous scams that existed, she...
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    Bankrupt Toys ‘R’ Us wants to pay $16 million in executive bonuses.

    Bankrupt Toys ‘R’ Us wants to pay $16 million in executive bonuses. https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46199314&nid=157&title=bankrupt-toys-r-us-wants-to-pay-16-million-in-executive-bonuses
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    Migrants Sold in Libya for as Little as $400

    This is Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama's Legacy in Libya-Smugglers in Libya are auctioning migrants off as slaves.......... Earlier this year, survivors of Libya’s slave trade testified to the United Nations on their horrific experiences. The International Organization for Migration, IOM...
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    Saskatoon child pornographer with 'vile' collection gets 12 yrs

    But what about the parents he paid............? Calling his crimes "horrendous," a Saskatoon judge sentenced a man to 12 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 40 counts of ​possessing, producing and sharing child pornography. Philip Michael Chicoine, 28, remained expressionless during...