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You're Not One Of Those Couples Who Secretly Videotape Their Nanny, Are You? Well, Mr. and Mrs. Hegan, you seem like a lovely young couple, and Courtney is an absolute doll. I'd be delighted to accept the job as your new nanny. And, yes, the salary you're offering will be fine, and I live...

Ya think? Occupy protester alleges police brutality during arrest Occupy Toronto saw some of its tensest moments over the weekend, clashing repeatedly with police after one woman alleged officers brutalized her. Angela Turvey, 36, was arrested Friday as police evicted a small...

:lol: Maybe if he wasn't so backwards on abortion, he'd have a chance. Ron Paul: 'I'm Trying To Save The Republican Party' Ron Paul is not only still running for the GOP presidential nomination; he's "trying to save the Republican Party." "The truth...

Skeptics are okay, but the deniers and fundamentalists are beyond treatment.

Harper’s communications chief quits: ‘I couldn’t handle that kind of stress’ There’s a reason why most political staffers running around Parliament Hill are in their 20s. Angelo Persichilli, the Toronto-based journalist who was named communications director for Prime Minister Stephen Harper...

Broga: Yoga for guys means more Radiohead, less Enya Dude, where’s my yoga? It’s in Somerville, Mass., where a yoga class for men – called “broga”– is helping guys feel macho doing the downward dog. It seems inevitable, doesn’t it? Nowadays there are more kinds of yoga than there are...

Ottawa mom says MP recommended giving girls guns Saskatchewan Tory MP Garry Breitkreuz found himself embroiled in controversy Thursday after an Ottawa mother complained he told a Grade 10 class that everyone in Canada should be armed, especially girls - an allegation Breitkreuz vehemently...

Co-operation urged as way to combat drug war OTTAWA — It’s time for greater military co-operation in North America’s long war on drugs, Defence Minister Peter MacKay and his U.S. and Mexican counterparts said Tuesday. The first trilateral meeting of defence ministers ended with a...

Nice little app from the Globe where YOU get to be the finance minister. So you wanna be finance minister? See how you do balancing Ottawa's books - The Globe and Mail

Alicia Silverstone chews food for her 11-month-old child, Bear Blu Celebrities have a tendency to be a little on the quirky side, but is "Clueless" star Alicia Silverstone’s unique method of feeding her 11-month-old son Bear Blu clever or, well, clueless? The actress and animal rights...

More than 10,000 IP addresses used in attack on NDP vote The company that ran the online voting system used to help choose the winner of the weekend's NDP leadership race is now blaming several hours of delays on a "malicious, massive" attack on its voting system. In a news release...

Looks like the fix is in. F-35s don't meet military's requirements The federal government didn't follow normal procurement procedures to buy the F-35 fighter jets and the plane fails to meet at least one critical feature the government stipulated must be met, documents viewed by CBC News...

Landmark ruling on Canada's prostitution laws due today Ontario's top court is set to rule today on whether Canada's anti-prostitution laws are constitutional. Essentially, the Appeal Court is deciding whether three laws put prostitutes in danger. The laws ban brothels, soliciting, and...

Budget cuts are about growth not austerity, Conservatives say The Harper government is looking to brand its coming budget as an exercise in long-term employment creation rather than an austerity effort that will balance the books. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will deliver a budget...

Mulcair: Canadians tired of Tory antics TORONTO — You can forgive Outremont MP Thomas Mulcair for seeming a bit tired during his victory speech at the NDP leadership convention on the weekend. After a six-month leadership campaign and a marathon voting day that went well into the...

Canada Dollar Declines for a 3rd Week as Economic Growth Stalls Canada’s dollar depreciated for the third straight week, the longest string of losses since August, as a rally in higher-risk assets faded, stoking demand for havens such as the yen, U.S. dollar and Swiss franc. The currency...

Doctors lobby for higher taxes on wealthy Canadians TORONTO — A group of doctors is calling on federal and provincial governments to raise income taxes levied on high-income Canadians. They are launching a campaign to get support for the idea, using the slogan "Tax us. Canada's worth it."...

Christian Paradis broke ethics rules in Rahim Jaffer case Conservative cabinet minister Christian Paradis broke federal rules and gave special treatment to former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer, the ethics watchdog said in a report Thursday. Conflict of Interest Commissioner Mary Dawson said...

Support from Israel Lobby for Mulcair NDP leadership bid raises serious concerns With voting underway to elect the new leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party and just two weeks until the leadership convention, Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) has discovered information indicating that...

F-35 bid process was ‘hijacked’ by DND, former official says We know that the new Auditor-General, Michael Ferguson, is going to turn his attention to the purchase of the troubled F-35 fighter aircraft in his first report early next month. We suspect he is going to be unhappy that the...