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Payette with current Gov. Gen. David Johnston after receiving the Order of Canada in September 2011. Johnston, who had a long career in academia, was chosen for the position in 2010 off a short list presented to then prime minister Stephen Harper by an ad hoc committee of experts. (FRED...

Christine Sinclair was to Canadian Women's soccer what Hayley Wickenheiser was to Women's Hockey and both have represented our country with honor and pride. Congratulations, Christine.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A live Asian carp has been discovered in a Chicago waterway about nine miles from Lake Michigan — well beyond an electric barrier network designed to prevent the invasive fish that have infested the Mississippi River system from reaching the Great Lakes, officials said...

Saturn blocks the sun from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft as it explores the outer solar system. Photo: NASA/Cassini The Earth eclipses the sun from the Apollo 12 spacecraft in November 1969. Photo: NASA/JSC More: NASA

It's been almost five decades since Canada had this strong a presence at the Masters. Recent PGA Tour winners Adam Hadwin of Abbotsford, B.C., and Mackenzie Hughes of Dundas, Ont., will join former winner Mike Weir of Brights Grove, Ont., when the golf season's first major tees off...

Donald Trump Kicks Off Sexual Assault Awareness Month By Defending Bill O'Reilly | The Huffington Post What a putz............actually, they are both putzes.

Nothing like rewarding those fail to accomplish their given task which in this case was to ensure public employees received their proper salaries. Yet while hundreds of Federal government employees are still waiting for their paychecks or were overpaid for their services in an ongoing...

CALGARY, Alta. – Twenty-three players have been selected to represent Team Canada at the upcoming 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship, March 31-April 7 in Plymouth, Mich. Canada’s National Women’s Team roster was selected by head coach Laura Schuler alongside Melody Davidson, Hockey...

From the Washington Post 'Bannon vows a daily fight for ‘deconstruction of the administrative state’ The reclusive mastermind behind President Trump’s nationalist ideology and combative tactics made his public debut Thursday, delivering a fiery rebuke of the media and declaring that the new...

"Unfortunately, much of the media in Washington, D.C., along with New York, Los Angeles in particular, speaks not for the people, but for the special interests and for those profiting off a very, very obviously broken system," Trump said, echoing many of the complaints he made as a...

"The Vinyl Cafe" radio show, which featured a mix of stories, essays and musical performances, was spun into bestselling books and became a touring production in 2008. The show's stories centred on Dave, the owner of a second-hand record store, and also featured Dave's wife, Morley, their...

Canada's prison service has abruptly reversed course on its new policy for transgender inmates, one day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to promote equality for all trans Canadians, including those behind bars. Correctional Service Canada spokesman Jean-Paul Surette said trans...

One of the greats: Retiring Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Henry Burris is truly going out on top Henry Burris is taking the term “going out on top” to another level. Never before has a 41-year-old quarterback won a Grey Cup, while few players of any age have delivered a comparable performance...

Nicolas Nadeau. Remember that name if you follow Canadian figure skating. He was the first skater to take to the ice as the Men's Free Skate completion got underway at the Canadian National Figure Skating Championship last night. His performance brought the entire audience to their feet in a...

When Hayley Wickenheiser sees girls dragging hockey bags into arenas, she feels a sense of accomplishment. The normalcy of girls playing hockey is what she sweated for, fought for, and shed tears for. When Wickenheiser started playing 33 years ago, there were no girls' teams. She played...

It was one of the most brilliant geopolitical chess moves in over a decade, and it involved doing nothing, according to Eurasia senior analyst Lauren Goodrich. An expert on Russian politics at the intelligence firm Stratfor, Goodrich was referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin's...

Our Juniors won their first game of the per-competition series shutting out Finland 5 - 0. They play the Czechs on Wednesday (4PM PST on TSN1, 2, 3 and 4). Friday they will play Switzerland. The preliminaries get underway on Boxing Day. Dylan Strome was named captain of Canada’s...

"More than 80,000 public servants have been underpaid, overpaid, or not paid at all since Ottawa rolled out its new Phoenix payroll program Phoenix." Single mom calls Phoenix payroll claims mess a 'vicious circle' - Politics - CBC News

Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson has decided to question Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formally to determine whether he breached the Conflict of Interest Act when he attended Liberal Party cash-for-access fundraisers with corporate executives wanting favours from the federal government. Ms...

Michael Moore: ‘Disrupt the Inauguration’ Liberaral documentary filmaker Michael Moore is encouraging Americans to take to the streets to protest the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. "Disrupt the Inauguration. The Majority have spoken – by nearly 2.7 million votes...