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More bad behaviour from drug retailers. Whether it's kickbacks or tiered pricing (charging more for people who have a drug plan), the pharmacy game is in bad need of an overhaul. I am not suggesting that people change to Walmart, but I am repeating what my neighbours have told me. Walmart...

Adapt or die. The retail landscape in Canada continues to change. Many products do not need to be seen or examined. Electronics, health and beauty merch, some clothing, are better bought online. It's cheaper and easier for busy people. --- 2018 to mean more challenges for Canadian retailers...

This is shameful, especially after Trudeau said Canada would renew it peacekeeping commitment. Just one Liberal fail after another. --- Number of Canadian soldiers on UN peacekeeping missions hits new low Foreign policy expert says UN has 'given up' on waiting for larger deployments - Murray...

Will Patrick be back? Possibly, but not until after the court case. Even if he's successful, his advisors might suggest he hang back and let the stink blow over. Ontario Tories say Patrick Brown ineligible to run in spring election The Canadian Press Ontario's Progressive Conservatives...

Video: Doug Ford's interview with Power Play's Don Martin. Link below. Well spoken and committed. Doug Ford doesn't like Trump comparison but praises his policies Josh Dehaas, CTV News Newly elected Ontario PC Party Leader Doug Ford pushed back against comparisons to U.S. President Donald...

Flying is always serious business. --- U.S. Navy jet crashes in water near Key West, Fla. during training flight, killing two The aviators were on a training flight and making their final approach toward the Naval Air Station Key West when the jet went down The aviators were on a training...

This should come as no surprise to students of history --- Gwyn Morgan: Turns out Justin Trudeau is more like Pierre than we feared After inheriting Stephen Harper government’s zero-deficit balance sheet a little over two years ago, Trudeau’s budgeted 2017–18 deficit has rocketed to $18...

Is the e-commerce war heating up again? In Canada, Walmart offers low prices, and free delivery if you order $50 or more. They have also initiated grocery shopping online in a limited area. Amazon offers free delivery if you order over $35. They also have a grocery thing going, but it's...

For those with more than $5000 of debt, are you trying to eliminate it efficiently? Avoiding the use of your credit cards, unless necessary? This peak into Cdn spending suggests we may have reached the peak of our spending and are reining it back in. --- Household debt-to-income ratio edges...

To those grounded in reality, this should come as no surprise. Democrats panic over avalanche of good economic news By Liz Peek Democrats sound plain silly as they continue to attack the GOP tax cuts. Former Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) said at...

What is Doug Ford doing WRT the PC campaign. It's laid out in this article, including a map that shows the vote split between Ford and Elliot. Doug Ford’s pitch to Ontario voters will cut costs, size of government — but no layoffs Keeping it simple: Doug Ford says his pitch to Ontario voters...

True. In your lifetime, you may have some as neighbours.

Sounds like they're having a good time!

I guess everyone has to jump on the bandwagon. Someone is making a fortune handing out whips. Self flagellation is in, I guess. I never thought of NG as being racist. They just produced high quality nudey pix. --- National Geographic acknowledges past racist coverage Letter titled, 'For...

Justin's boat is taking on water. Maybe that will keep the Loonie afloat... All the anti-Trump people will be stunned to hear that the strong performance by the US dollar and lower oil prices are suggested as being the major reason for the dollar's decline. What will the Liberals do? ---...

What about California? I thought they were eco-freaks. Didn't they build their former governor - Arnold Schwarzenegger - out of recycled metal?

I rarely believe any election promises made until I see them. I understand why Ford wants to reduce government interference in our daily lives. It's easy to say, but it's harder to stop. The idea of helping low income people is nice to read, but governments have to mine the taxpayer for cash...

Pay the man! :lol: And everyone's bill is going up 15% next January. More if his medical buddies have a fender bender. Surgeon demands ICBC pay out nearly $1M for wrecked Ferrari Josh K. Elliott, CTV News A Vancouver neurosurgeon who crashed his Ferrari into a lamp post in 2012 is...

This request is not unreasonable, given that most judgments result from evidence presented. It might be interpreted as slowing the process, but really, what can the UK do if the Russians targeted two of their own? The Brits are simply upset that this happened within their borders. But wait...

This tickles my sense of humour. It might be the reason why I would not make a good diplomat. --- Rideau Hall welcomes Belgian royalty with a German flag Both flags feature black, yellow and red bands, but Belgium's stripes are vertical By Catharine Tunney, CBC News A flag mix-up caused...