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There is a lot of talk these days about "presidential legacies." Obama is supposedly trying to burnish his. George W. Bush has spent the last six years trying to run away from his: from his failure to prevent 9/11, to his invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, to his failed attempt to destroy Social...

Despite evidence that the violence was instigated by the police (and undercover military personnel) in an orchestrated attack, as well as evidence of falsified witness statements and an establishment cover-up, the government decided an inquiry was unnecessary because out of the hundreds injured...

Lie about it and it’s $10,000 a day Vancouver slaps $10,000 a year tax on empty homes. Lie about it and it’s $10,000 a day

'Brain wi-fi' reverses leg paralysis in primate first - BBC News

‎Best of Canadian Cinema, a list of films by Patrick Ziegfeld • Letterboxd

As the results of the U.S. presidential election pour in, Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s website appeared to be inaccessible to some users. Clicking on the site around 11 p.m. ET resulted in an error that stated “there is a problem with the resource you are looking for, and it cannot be...

With today’s fiscal update, the Trudeau government has really shown itself to be at the forefront of global left neoliberalism. Taking nearly all his cues from his business-dominated Advisory Council on Economic Growth, the Finance Minister announced a new Canada Infrastructure Bank as the...

The message he carried with him was much different than the one Stephen Harper promulgated for almost ten years. Michael Harris writes (link is external): A renowned academic known to his grandchildren as ‘Grandpa Book,’ Johnston told the Canadian Press, “The way forward in this very specific...

Surcharges of 40% on beef and 20% on milk would compensate for climate damage and deter people from consuming as much unhealthy food Climate taxes on meat and milk would lead to huge and vital cuts in carbon emissions as well as saving half a million lives a year via healthier diets, according...

Indian authorities have declared a state of emergency in Delhi due to extremely high levels of smog, especially PM2.5 particulate matter. PM2.5 particles are small enough to be absorbed by lungs, passed along into the bloodstream and even cross the blood-brain barrier. It can blow your mind -...

The guy from the family services in the video is a jerk.......... It's a topic that has sparked debate across the nation over the last few years - legalizing marijuana. In Idaho, recreational and medical marijuana is still illegal. Last month, Kelsey Osborne, a Gooding mother of two, had her...

WebOfTrust removed from Mozilla, Chrome and Firefox webstores due to selling user data to third parties The WOT Privacy Policy states that your IP, geographic location, device type, operating system, browser, the date and time, Web addresses, and overall browser usage are all collected, but...

Hillary Clinton is off the hook, again. The FBI, whose director sprang a late election surprise by revealing a further investigation into Clinton emails, now has given the "all clear" to the Democratic nominee. From The New York Times: "James B. Comey, the F.B.I. director, said in a letter to...

In a state still reeling from the Flint crisis the Swiss company would get nearly free access to pump 210m gallons a year for its bottled water business. Michigan regulators were deluged with angry comments this week, after reports that the state had drafted a permit approval for Nestlé to...

Imagine shopping at a store paying the cashier and then moments later manhandled as you try to leave. This happened to a Tampa woman walking out of a Walmart. As 10Investigates explains how this woman claims she was not only framed - but physically detained over less than $30. The incident...

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“We’re talking about ... a very serious hazard of the top of these washing machines completely blowing off,” Elliot Kaye Kaye said the tops of the affected units weren’t “secured enough based on a design failure. And the top just completely blows off.” The recall affects 34 of Samsung's...

Anti-sex-ed activists in Ontario have formed a new political party and are running candidates in the province's two ongoing byelections. Queenie Yu, who ran as an independent candidate in the recent Scarborough-Rouge River byelection on a...

In late August, shortly after Kimbo ran away, he was taken in by the Toronto Humane Society. A little while later, he was adopted by a new family. Michelle Daniels found out and made a plea to the THS to ask the new family to return Kimbo so her father, who suffers from dementia, could have his...

speaking of the 2011 western overthrow of Libya’s leader Muammar Khadaffi. She was, of course, shamelessly paraphrasing Caesar’s famous summary of his campaign around the Black Sea. Mrs. Clinton, who seems ordained to be America’s next president, should have been rather more cautious in...