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Attendance at Church of England services has plunged to its lowest level ever as the Archbishop of Canterbury warned it was battling to maintain its place in an increasingly “anti-Christian” culture. Official figures – based on an annual pew count – show that only 1.4 per cent of the...

The other thread hasn't been fixed yet...... A judge whose granddaughter pleaded Monday night for a return to the peace and quiet of normal life in the small community of Burns, Ore., said he plans to bill militia leader Ammon Bundy and others leading the occupation of a nearby wildlife refuge...

Shameless sleazebags........ Mr. Clement acknowledges that the Conservatives are asking for information they refused to release while in office under Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Tories press Liberal government to justify Saudi arms deal - The Globe and Mail

I must argue with the headline. The Cons chose to ignore and turn their backs on manufacturing..... Canada forgot to plan for its future by leaning on oil and the loonie Off the backs of those industries, Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 19 per cent between 2010 and 2014. But...

“We would be very pleased and honoured to be part of the solution in terms of helping find employment for the Syrian refugees,” Rory McAlpine, Senior VP at Maple Leaf told the Canadian Press. “We have jobs available.” McAlpine says Maple Leaf has 25 positions available in Brandon, Manitoba and...

“No gods, no masters,” declared early feminist Margaret Sanger. Such is the slogan for human dignity and reason, whether we are male or female. If a close friend of yours told you he was feeling out of sorts and planning to go have a hole bored through his skull – an ancient procedure known as...

60 minute taxi would be $150.00 plus tip. I don't get why people use Uber or Lyft..... An Edmonton man is speaking out after being charged more than $1,100 for a 60-minute ride home on New Year’s Eve using the ride-sharing app Uber. “We use Uber all the time, so it was the first choice for...

This will likely add another layer to the rotting stench that is the Middle East....... Saudi Arabia will face "divine revenge" over its execution of a top Shiite cleric, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday hours after protesters attacked the kingdom's embassy in Tehran...

A Connecticut man is under arrest after police confiscated a stun gun and several sharp edged weapons during the NHL Classic hockey game Friday at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough Approximately 11:05 a.m. Friday members of the Foxborough Police Department and the Norfolk Sheriff's Office assigned...

not after....... A couple who picked all six winning lottery numbers have missed out on the £35 million jackpot after their online transaction on the app failed to go through. Edwina and David Nylan from Leicester tried to claim their winnings, but were told by Lotto operator Camelot that...

Canadians in the Atlantic provinces have the most satisfying sex and romantic lives, while those in B.C. are less than happy with what happens in the bedroom, according to a new Ipsos poll. The poll, conducted exclusively for Global News, found that 61 per cent of Canadians were satisfied with...

"It was worse than a horror movie. It was like something out of a nightmare. There was blood absolutely everywhere." That's how Sheryl Elgie described the scene inside her father Robin's small trailer in the northeastern British Columbia city of Fort St. John after a Christmas day attack by two...

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia won't change its current reliable production policy and is ready to meet any additional demand from its customers, the kingdom's oil minister Ali al-Naimi said Wednesday. We will satisfy the demand of our customers. We no longer limit production. If there is...

Cargill Meat Solutions said Thursday it tried to resolve a workplace prayer dispute with Somali workers at its Fort Morgan meatpacking and distribution plant that led to the firing of about 190 employees. The workers who lost their jobs were mostly immigrants from Somalia and their...

“Where to Invade Next” has a wide release set for Feb. 12, which is also Abraham Lincoln’s birthday and the week of the New Hampshire primary. The date for the release is only part of the story. The film will be launched in one of the most progressive and activist formats ever conceived. Early...

Lead can cause irreversible brain damage in children and has also been linked to behavioral problems. Gov. Rick Snyder apologized to the City of Flint Tuesday for the Flint drinking water crisis that has left children poisoned by lead and announced he has accepted the resignation of Michigan...

The North Pole is expected to reach 32F on Wednesday, about 50F warmer than normal. The vigorous low pressure system that helped spawn devastating tornadoes in the Dallas area on Saturday is forecast to explode into a monstrous storm over Iceland by Wednesday. And the storm will batter the...

Family members who believe a loved one poses a danger to themselves or others will be able to ask police to seek a temporary “gun violence” restraining order from a judge beginning Jan. 1. The order would allow police to seize the person’s guns for 21 days. State lawmakers approved the...

John Beeden, a self-described “Scrawny Old Yorkshireman” from Burlington, Ont., has become the first person to row solo across the Pacific Ocean, arriving in the eastern Australian city of Cairns after 209 days alone at sea. Mr. Beeden, 53, left San Francisco in June expecting to take up to 180...

So apparently some unspecified event in federal politics this fall has caused Brad Wall to start demanding money (link is external) from Ottawa which he'd never have considered seeking before. Now if only he hadn't trashed Saskatchewan's bargaining position by dropping (link is external) the...