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Fort McMurray rebuild threatened after feds impose drywall tariff | Globalnews.ca

Toronto media: You’ve been punked. Lured – ahem, “invited” – to the Ford matriarch’s Etobicoke estate in anticipation of big news only to be sold a book promo. The presentation should have come with a zipper alert: “This is an advertisement.” Not to be mistaken for news. I wouldn’t call it a...

When police released a husky from the back of a vehicle it puked on the pavement. Amir Khojaste-Galeshkhale, 27, pleaded guilty to one count of permitting an animal to be in distress. He received a $250 fine for the charge at the Huntsville courthouse on Sept. 14. The charge stems from a...

A Canadian star is adding her voice to a chorus of advocacy and labour groups in denouncing the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, teaming up with punk rockers and hip hop artists in an effort to reach an audience that might not otherwise care about international trade. Actress...

Howard Johnson’s once ruled America with more than 1,000 orange-roofed, blue-spired eateries spread across the nation’s highways and hubs, including New York’s Times Square. In the mid-‘60s, its sales surpassed McDonald’s, Burger King and Kentucky Fried Chicken combined. As of Thursday, only...

A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a man in his 20s was stabbed to death early Tuesday morning, apparently after an argument about religion. “It’s always an argument between one Muslim guy and one somebody else. And it’s always the Muslim guy saying ‘we’re not all bad’ and the other guy...

The religious authority in Saudi Arabia responded aggressively to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s annual message Sept. 5 in which Khamenei attacked the Saudi government against the backdrop of the disputes between both states that culminated in forbidding Iranian pilgrims from...

TLC's 'Willis Family' Star: Charged With Raping A Child | TMZ.com

The rotisserie chicken chain has teamed up with Frito-Lay to create the "ultimate" Canadian potato chip, flavoured to taste just like Swiss Chalet's signature chalet dipping sauce. Most Canadian flavour ever: Lay's adds new Swiss Chalet sauce chips | Lifestyle from CTV News

Canadian barred from U.S. for life because he admitted he smokes pot Canadian barred from U.S. for life because he admitted he smokes pot - Home | As It Happens | CBC Radio

Now it is a new source of tension in U.S.-Chinese trade relations. U.S. executives contend that the mysterious cache was part of a brazen scheme by one of China’s richest men to game the global trade system. Nearly one million metric tons of aluminum sit neatly stacked behind a fortress of...

“The current national anthem has served America proudly for many a year now. However … it’s time that we retire that old standard and choose a song that better reflects America and its policies and practices,” writes organizer Shannon Madden. “I nominate ‘War Pigs’ by Black Sabbath...

No, you read that correctly. This mysterious state of affairs was revealed in a nationwide class-action lawsuit against dairy cooperatives, groups of farmers who pool their supplies but, as a whole, serve as middlemen between the farmers and dairy processors. In this case, lawyers from one of...

On Sept. 6, the B.C. Supreme Court will hear a lawsuit led by Dr. Brian Day against the provincial government. Dr. Day, who owns a for-profit surgery centre, seeks to strike down legislation that puts limits on how doctors can profit from medically necessary services Fundamentally the potential...

Barack Obama has cancelled a meeting with the president of the Philippines after Rodrigo Duterte appeared to call him a “son of a who*e”. The move followed a warning from Duterte to the US president to keep off the subject of extrajudicial killings in his country’s brutal drug war when they...

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When the Labour Day parades begin Monday, New Democratic Party politicians will, as usual, be there. For a party that was co-founded by the union movement, participation in the annual event is a symbolic must. National party leader Tom Mulcair may have mixed views about Toronto – a city that...

Native to Southeast Asia, the kratom tree's leaves have been used for centuries as an herbal drug by laborers and farmers. Today, kratom leaves are ground into pills and powders, and sold as a dietary supplement. It can be found in head shops and online. It's even made into drinks in some bars...

When Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin had his inauguration party, most of the people who attended the nearly empty venue were evangelicals getting their Jesus on. In a remarkable tip of the hat to his supporters, the Gov finally approved a tax abatement costing Kentuckians $18 million along with an...

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