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    Cheese Fraudster Gets Community Service Instead of Jail Time

    What could be more nefarious than cheese fraud! I'll tell you what: Turns out Castle Cheese wasn't just selling customers bogus non-Parmesan and non-Romano cheeses—they were selling customers wood pulp. Yup, that's right: wood. pulp. "The motive for doing so was simple—it was less costly for...
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    Lesbian nuns’ marriage saddens pope

    Pope Francis was upset to hear that two former nuns had married in a civil ceremony in Italy, Vatican Deputy Secretary of State Archbishop Angelo Becciu said Friday. “How much sadness on the pope's face when I read him the news of the two married 'nuns'!” Becciu tweeted. Federica and Isabel...
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    Don't forget the non Presidential campaigns

    Let's start in Utah..... A Utah businessman is making an impassioned appeal to voters in hopes of being elected governor. "Super" Dell Schanze, famous for his unusual Totally Awesome Computer commercials, is warning voters that if they vote for anyone other than him they will "face the...
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    Preview of David Lettermans New Show

    David Letterman goes to India to get his beard trimmed https://vimeo.com/185650992
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    Ontario bans cities from removing fluoride

    The Ontario legislature voted Thursday to ban cities from removing fluoride from their water supplies. Though the motion brought forward by a Liberal MPP is non-binding —meaning it’s more symbolic than prescriptive —it could send a clear signal to cities and suggest where the government is...
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    God Wants Americans To Be Rich

    Why do millions of Christians in the United States believe that their faith, financial status and health are all intertwined? That's the question that Paul Kennedy explores with Kate Bowler, author of Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel. They turn to the early 20th century...
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    Here are 11 Liberals criticizing Harper's 'dictatorial' health care cuts

    the Liberals now support. When Stephen Harper's Conservatives announced in 2011 they would unilaterally reduce health care funding by $36 billion, few Canadians other than one premier and the Fraser Institute applauded the move. Now you can add another name to the list: Justin Trudeau's...
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    Children should be taught about suffering under the British Empire

    Every child should be taught about the negative impact and suffering caused by the British Empire, Jeremy Corbyn has suggested. Mr Corbyn told young Labour supporters that the national curriculum should be re-written to teach children about how the Empire expanded "at the expense of people"...
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    Why is the U.S.Pharma lobby sponsoring a conference on Canadian Healthcare?

    Over the past two days, a major health care summit has taken place in Ottawa at the Chateau Laurier Hotel. The summit, titled "A New Health Accord for All Canadians," is a partnership between the Canada 2020 think tank and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). This summit featured a variety...
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    Carnegie Delicatessen closing

    It's one of the most famous delis in the U.S., if not the world; its food has been called "nearly orgasmic" — but now comes word that New York's famed Carnegie Delicatessen will be closing its doors at the end of 2016. The deli first opened in 1937 — meaning that it will close just shy of its...
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    Boxer Mike Towell dies after fight

    Dundee boxer was rushed to hospital suffering severe bleeding and swelling to his brain after a fifth-round loss in a contest. The fighter from Dundee, dubbed "Iron Mike", suffered a fifth-round loss to Welshman Dale Evans in a St Andrews Sporting Club welterweight fight at Glasgow's Radisson...
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    Hospital patients angered by funeral home ads

    Cancer patients and their families receiving treatment at a Barrie hospital were left “furious” after an ad for a funeral home greeted them on the gates of the hospital parking lot. Lori Waltenbury, 29, was taking her aunt for her second chemotherapy treatment when she saw the ad wrapped...
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    World is running out of building sand

    We have become accustomed to the idea that we may, someday, run out of oil. The world's great forests are being stripped away. Underwater aquifers, a vital source of water for millions, are being depleted at an alarming rate. But very few of us have ever imagined that we are also in danger of...
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    Stanton Lane Pearce Arrested

    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Burned vehicle found in Smith County believed to belong to man found dead last week near the Antioch Cemetery
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    UN says USA owes reparations for African Americans

    This conclusion was part of a study by the United Nations' Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, a body that reports to the international organization's High Commissioner on Human Rights. The group of experts, which includes leading human rights lawyers from around the world...
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    N.L. doctor suspended for asking patient if she likes

    sayyyyyy now.......... A Labrador West physician who asked a woman during a Pap test if she “liked big ones or small ones” has lost his medical licence for six months and must be chaperoned when seeing female patients for two years once he goes back to work. A three-person tribunal established...
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    Flaky Indian Publisher Buys Medical Journals

    An offshore publishing company accused of disseminating junk science and duping researchers has taken over the publishing of several respected Canadian medical journals, a joint CTV News/Toronto Star investigation has found. Researchers and editors are sounding the alarm about a company called...
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    Note To Self; If In Portland, get this Taxi and say you're gay

    A Portland man says a taxi driver pulled out a bull horn and yelled anti-gay slurs at him and his friends outside a bar this week. Ty Raia says he was at Scandals bar in SW Portland just after 10 p.m. Tuesday when a man driving a Portland Taxi cab pulled up. “He came out of the cab wearing a...
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    Freeman Charged With ‘Paper terrorism’

    For the first time in Canada, a self-proclaimed “Freeman on the Land” has been charged after a “paper terrorism” incident. Edmonton police announced Wednesday they have charged 45-year-old Allen Boisjoli of Vegreville with intimidation of a justice system participant. In May 2015, police said...
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    P ussy Riot's coming to Toronto

    ***** Riot, Putin's worst nightmare, are headed to Toronto for a special appearance at the Queen Elizabeth on November 12. The Russian feminist art collective and punk rock group, famously arrested four years ago for breaking into an anti-Putin punk song on the altar of a Russian Orthodox...