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Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, attending a fundraising gala with Donald Trump, was called to the stage Saturday night to sing a tune he performed alongside another U.S. president more than 30 years ago. Music producer David Foster said Mulroney could sing either Danny Boy or...

More than 140,000 families have been cut off from receiving childcare benefits for failing to vaccinate their children. The first figures from the Federal Government’s “No jab, no pay” policy show parents in Adelaide city and the Gold Coast Hinterland were most likely to not vaccinate their...

If you think your internet bill is already too high, then hold onto your hat, because it could be about to get even higher. Right now, Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly and Finance Minister Bill Morneau are reviewing a proposal to impose a new Internet Tax that, according to experts, would cost...

Speaking in the City of London, the former prime minister claimed that people voted in the referendum "without knowledge of the true terms of Brexit". He urged "a way out from the present rush over the cliff's edge". Former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith said the comments were arrogant and...

What is this chicanery....? The Calgary-based company says it will have 50 per cent ownership of the Hohe See project once the staged investment is complete, while German utility EnBW will continue to own the other 50 per cent. Enbridge to invest $1.7B in North Sea wind farm | CTV News

Billionaire Sir James Dyson who campaigned for Brexit on the grounds that it would “make us richer” has just announced he is creating hundreds of jobs – in Asia. The entrepreneur condemned Remain campaign claims before the referendum that British exports would fall in the aftermath of a vote to...

French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron has drawn a storm of criticism from his rivals after calling France's colonisation of Algeria a "crime against humanity". In a TV interview in Algiers this week, the centrist said French actions in Algeria, which achieved independence...

first heard back in university. I, and others, always thought we should use it in legal situations as opposed to 'An act of God'. But before I get carried away, here's a nifty way to screw a bank. I actually think it's brilliant and a well deserved round of applause to Trump's lawyers...

These new regulations would allow insurance companies to sell plans with higher deductibles and narrower networks and reduce the subsidies that low- and middle-income families get to purchase insurance. Yes, higher out-of-pocket costs and less help buying insurance. For the people that have the...

I do recall taking such a course as a standard subject and I'm surprised it is no longer offered...... The Ontario Ministry of Education will roll out a pilot “learning module” on financial literary in high schools after a call to action from the Toronto Youth Cabinet. As first reported by...

Usha Ram took the owners of the downtown Vancouver fast food franchise to court after she was fired at the end of 2013 from her position as a cook. Ram argued she had been given permission by the manager on duty to pack up the food and take it home without paying. Janif Mohammed, co-owner of...

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice called on Friday for the legalization of marijuana and even cocaine to undo the growing power of drug gangs behind a wave of violence that has shaken Latin America's largest country. Justice Roberto Barroso, a Yale graduate and constitutional law professor...

With profits going to needy organizations. Ashley Biden, daughter of former VP Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden, launched a clothing brand that's actually made in the U.S.A. And she takes it a step further by donating proceeds to underserved American communities. Ashley's line, called Livelihood...

Nehwin Wanhar, 41, collected about $15,400 from three Indonesian workers. Court heard Wanhar would send two cohorts — Dudy Supriyadi, 41, and Aji Suroto, 35, — to collect cash payments from the workers each week. The workers, not knowing the fees were illegal, would pay up fearing they would...

12 years ago Blair Butler found himself washing cars and struggling to pay a mortgage and feed his family. In attempt to change his family’s fortunes he returned to school and became a red seal electrician. Today, he’s back washing cars and trying to make ends meet. “It is kind of upsetting,”...

a selloff would be disastrous for Saskatchewan's residents as citizens, consumers and workers alike. While the suggestion of privatizing Sasktel has been floated by the government for the past year, the idea took on new life yesterday with the Premier once again musing about the possibility...

1867 Seth Taylor unveils and drives his Steam Buggy, Canada's first automobile, at the Stanstead Fair. Designed by Henry Seth Taylor, a jeweller and clockmaker from Stanstead, Quebec, the Steam Buggy took five years to design and two years to build. However, after a hose burst during a public...

Fast forward to the 1:20 mark...... https://vimeo.com/203535300

Parole documents obtained by Global News show the extent of the Larsen brothers’ criminal histories. Glori Meldrum, an advocate for child victims of sexual violence, said the public has the right to know exactly where they live and why they keep winning release when they’re still a danger. “I...

Churchill has been sailing his entire life, it was about a 700-nautical-mile trip and because the conditions were so favorable, he expected no trouble at all. On day four of the trip, things changed when the boat's rudder suddenly broke off. “When you lose a rudder, the boat becomes largely...