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Too 'cerebral' lol Manning Conference: Conservative moves to go green get mixed reception The pitch to renew the Conservative Party by embracing strong environmental policies faced hostility at the Manning Centre Conference, the major annual gathering of the country’s Conservative politicians...

A remarkable achievement. 25,000th Syrian refugee lands in Canada A plane touched down in Montreal on Saturday night carrying the 25,000th Syrian refugee to arrive in Canada since November. It marks the end of the first phase of the resettlement program launched by the Liberal government...

Well there you have it, taxprayers. Tax Loopholes For Rich Cost Canada $16 Billion A Year: Study Closing five tax loopholes that mostly benefit the wealthy would raise nearly $16 billion annually for Canada’s federal and provincial governments, according to a study from a prominent...

Google robot is 'the end of manual labor' Boston Dynamics' new "Atlas" robot is a game changer, not just for companies, but for society, Insider.com CEO Jason Calacanis said Wednesday. "This is really the end of manual labor. When you watch this video, he's walking through the snow; he's...

Climate change is wreaking havoc on our mental health, experts As a provincial coroner and past palliative care physician, Dr. David Ouchterlony has seen suffering and death up close, experiences that have occasionally led to brief moments of sadness. But Ouchterlony describes such emotions as...

CCTV footage released in anti-Syrian, anti-Trudeau graffiti spree Calgary police have released CCTV footage and are asking the public for help in identifying suspects in several cases of school graffiti that involved messages urging readers to "kill" the prime minister and telling Syrian...

No wonder CDNBear likes him so much. Kevin O'Leary hints at possible run for Liberal Party leadership Forget about the colour of #TheDress — is former Dragon's Den personality and businessman Kevin O'Leary red or blue? In a television interview with Reshmi Nair on CBC News, O'Leary, who...

Liberals move to overhaul rules on revoking, granting citizenship The federal government is scrapping measures brought in by the Conservatives that allow Ottawa to revoke the citizenship of Canadians convicted of terrorism and other offences. Legislation last year allowed Canadians who held...

Incredible! 2016 Ontario budget: Free tuition for low-income students, price increase on alcohol TORONTO -- University and college will soon be free for low-income students in Ontario, but prices are going up on wine, tobacco, gasoline and heating for most homeowners. The Liberal government...

'Shopping while black': Marketplace finds some shoppers targeted by retailers because of race It's called "shopping while black." When the colour of your skin can get you increased attention from a store's security guards. And it seems to happen every day. Consumer racial profiling is a...

Science is BACK Homeopaths prepare to launch fight against pending federal policy change Canada’s homeopathy community is launching a fight against a pending federal policy change that will prohibit companies from making unsubstantiated claims on certain products aimed at children 12 and...

Montreal plans to ban plastic shopping bags by 2018 Tuesday, February 23, 2016, 5:18 PM - It was an undertaking that failed to gain support in one of Canada's biggest cities, but now Montreal, Que., plans to ban the use of plastic bags by 2018, according to city mayor Denis Coderre. While...

‘Planet Earth 2’ to debut in 2016 in stunning 4K, filmed in part by drones The release of the original and award-winning BBC series Planet Earth 10 years ago was monumental for a number of reasons. Not only was it one of the first programs to really demonstrate why owning an HDTV was a must, it...

Actually, some of these shifts are to the right (libertarian), so I call into question the legitimacy of the article. Americans Continue to Shift Left on Key Moral Issues PRINCETON, N.J. -- Americans are more likely now than in the early 2000s to find a variety of behaviors morally...

The walls are finally coming down. New Hampshire state rep: ‘The Pope is the anti-Christ. Do your research.’ New Hampshire state Rep. Susan DeLemus, a passionate Donald Trump supporter, had a colorful way of expressing her feelings about the Pope last week. “The Pope is the anti-Christ. Do...

Climate change takes from the poor, gives to the rich, study finds Fish and other important resources are moving toward the Earth's poles as the climate warms, and wealth is moving with them, according to a new paper by scientists at Rutgers, Princeton, Yale, and Arizona State universities...

So basically everything CDN and the Cons claim is an outright lie. Shocking. Justin Trudeau rates highly on economy and approval As the economy becomes an even more important issue for Canadians, Justin Trudeau remains the federal leader voters trust most to deal with it — as well as the...

New Data Reveal Stunning Acceleration of Sea Level Rise The oceans have heaved up and down as world temperatures have waxed and waned, but as new research tracking the past 2,800 years shows, never during that time did the seas rise as sharply or as suddenly as has been the case during the last...

RCMP culture of bullying at root of harassment allegations, commissioner says The RCMP must target its culture of bullying and intimidation to eliminate sexual harassment in the workplace, Commissioner Bob Paulson says. Speaking at the Commons public safety committee Tuesday for the first time...