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By ROBERT WELLER, Associated Press Writer A homeowners association in southwestern Colorado has threatened to fine a resident $25 a day until she removes a Christmas wreath with a peace sign that some say is an anti-Iraq war protest or a symbol of Satan. Some residents who have complained have...

The typical price of a house in Toronto is $356,423 -- check out what that gets you here and across the country Nancy LePatourelNational Post When I moved to Toronto almost 10 years ago, housing prices shocked me. Many of my friends back in Calgary were buying starter homes for well under...

Tobacco promotion must go: Health unit Trevor WilhelmWindsor Star Monday, November 27, 2006 Soubhi Assi said he's put up with a lot over the last few months, but when the health unit started messing with his Indian, he drew the line. Assi, who owns the Downtown Smoke Shop, said health unit...

"What the world needs is a voice that is right not when the world is right, but a voice that is right when the world is wrong." Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

Thu Nov 23, 5:46 PM TILLSONBURG, Ont. (CP) - Two newly christened city councillors in Ontario are breathing easy after securing their jobs in unorthodox fashion. After Dave Oliphant won an East Zorra-Tavistock council seat by just one vote on election night, a recount was held and he ended...

By MARTHA IRVINE, AP National Writer Zach Plante is close with his parents — he plays baseball with them and, on weekends, helps with work in the small vineyard they keep at their northern California home. Lately, though, his parents have begun to notice subtle changes in their son. Among other...

NHL, Leafs give flick full support Due out in theatres next December Nov. 24, 2006. 08:23 AM <>RANDY STARKMAN SPORTS REPORTER The appearance of the first gay Toronto Maple Leaf will be groundbreaking, even if it is only in celluloid.Actor Tom Cavanaugh plays a gay ex-Leaf in a comedy film...

Morse, Barry: Actor. "The Fugitive" (the original series), "Space 1999" Myers, Mike: Comedian, Actor. Wayne Campbell on "Saturday Night Live" Neville, John: Actor. "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" Nielsen, Leslie: Actor. "The Naked Gun", "Forbidden Planet". Brother was Deputy Prime...

Aykroyd, Dan: Comedian, Actor. "Saturday Night Live", "The Blues Brothers" Bain, Conrad: Actor. "Diff'rent Strokes", "Maude". Bairstow, Scott: Actor. "Lonesome Dove: The Series" Bluteau, Lothaire : Actor. "Jesus of Montreal", "Black Robe" Bochner, Lloyd: Actor. "Dynasty", "Naked Gun 2 1/2: The...

"I am not going to believe anything unless you can show it to me in the Bible. In any case, ‘tradition’ is condemned in the Bible as contrary to the Word of God (St. Matt. 15, 6)!" Does the Bible really teach that it is the sole rule of faith? According to "Bible Christians" it certainly does...

TORONTO (CP) - Sears Canada (TSX:SCC) has announced a recall of Polly Pocket Quik-Clik Boutique toys sold in Canada between March 2005 and this November, after reports children were injured in the United States. It said Friday it was advised by Mattel Inc. (NYSE:MAT) of a potential safety...

I really have to take exception to the idea that psychological theories about human nature are "basically fact." Scientific theories change all the time, especially in the softer (non-empirical) sciences like psychology. In particular, some of these theories about the differences in male and...

Ice hockey moms offer peers relief -- a ButtPuck By Natalie Armstrong TORONTO, Nov 21 (Reuters Life!) - Three Canadian ice hockey moms are supplying long-suffering U.S. and international peers with a unique aid to make long winters sitting by ice rinks cheering on teams more comfortable -- a...

Michael Noer and David M. Ewalt The rich may be different than you and me--but not nearly as different as the characters that comprise the Forbes Fictional 15, our annual listing of fiction's very wealthiest. This year's selection includes a duck, a wizard, a Nigerian prince and even a plumber...

Hail Mary full of Grace, Most Holy Virgin Mary, I salute you and I praise you because you are full of Grace, the favour of the Lord rests in your heart, God has visited His people, thanks to you. The Lord is with Thee, God has come down from Heaven through you, and now He is always with...

Our Father who art in Heaven hollowed be Thy name: Lord you are the King of the Universe, may you be glorified by all your creation, holy, holy, holy Lord, Heaven and earth are full of your Glory, Hosanna in the Highest, Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord, Hosanna in the Highest...

"I don’t believe in purgatory, because it is not mentioned in the Bible! There exists only heaven and hell!" The Catholic Church teaches that purgatory is a temporary place of purification where those who have died undergo a period of expiation to remove all stain of mortal sin duly forgiven or...

"All Churches are the same. I don’t need to attend any church to worship God. I can pray and read the Bible in my own room." To profess belief in Jesus Christ not only obliges the Christian to believe in His person, but to believe in and follow what He established to continue His work of...

A minefield of prejudice and pressure for kids and parents From left to right, Meagan Wood, 13, of Pincourt, Que., Mimi St. Pierre, 13, of Vancouver Island, BC., and Daniella Postavsky, 16, of Toronto, Ont. Photograph by : Jana Chytilova/CanWest News Service Sharon...

Experts say fructose, low fibre to blame Sharon Kirkey, CanWest News Service * * Trans fats may be the health scare du jour but the far bigger twin evils of our food supply are fructose and a lack of fibre, a U.S. child health expert says. The addition of sugar to foods that once contained none...