A francophone school board in Montreal (CSPI) admits to turning down two aspiring teachers, after they refused to remove their visible religious symbols.
Posted: | 7:33 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206989 |
Rating: | 20699 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Manners used to matter. Come to think of it, they've always mattered, writes Wanita Bates.
Posted: | 7:31 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Lifestyle |
Hits: | 206956 |
Rating: | 20696 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Iran has already exceeded caps placed on the size and purity of its enriched uranium stockpile, part of a strategy to place increasing pressure on Europe to reset the deal
Posted: | 7:29 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206713 |
Rating: | 20671 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Six of the seven people charged in the stabbing death of a man in Maryland in July have been identified by federal officials as being part of the MS-13 gang and in the country illegally, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Posted: | 7:25 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206722 |
Rating: | 20672 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Texas man Tevon Varlack, 42, was arrested Saturday afternoon after he bashed the famed Charging Bull statue in New York City while repeatedly shouting 'F**k Trump'.
Posted: | 7:23 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Uncle Sam |
Hits: | 206861 |
Rating: | 20686 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Locals believe the raccoons were getting intoxicated off of fermented berries, but a wildlife control expert says it could be a contagious disease
Posted: | 12:33 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206911 |
Rating: | 20691 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The wife first assured the bank she would work out a repayment plan with her husband, but she eventually ceased communications, WNEP reported
Posted: | 12:31 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206786 |
Rating: | 20679 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. An assault charge has been laid against one man and is pending against a second person after an attack on a referee and a coach at a youth hockey tournament in Lethbridge, Alta.
Posted: | 11:19 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Sports |
Hits: | 207008 |
Rating: | 20701 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Max Werenka peered into the depths of B.C.’s Griffin Lake. From his perch on a paddle board, the 13-year-old could just make out the outline of a large rectangular object resting about 20 feet below the water’s surface.
Posted: | 11:18 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206785 |
Rating: | 20679 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Sinead O'Connor has apologized for race comments she made following her conversion to Islam last year.The singer called white people disgusting in a divisive Twitter rant last year as she announced she had adopted the name Shuhada Davitt
Posted: | 11:07 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Religion |
Hits: | 207413 |
Rating: | 20741 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
She turned her back on her Muslim faith and embraced life as a porn star.Now, intelligence officials in Britain say they have arrested two Afghan men who are accused of plotting to kidnap and murder one of their daughters.
Posted: | 11:06 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206849 |
Rating: | 20685 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 5:27 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Provincial Politics |
Hits: | 207079 |
Rating: | 20708 |
Poster: | DrCaleb |
Pamela Anderson has urged the artistic director of the Toronto International Film Festival to sever ties with bosses at outerwear company Canada Goose over their cruelty to coyotes and geese.
Posted: | 1:15 PM on Sunday |
Topic: | Arts & Entertainment |
Hits: | 207118 |
Rating: | 20712 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says a man survived a terrifying bear attack by swimming to safety across a lake.
Posted: | 11:14 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206876 |
Rating: | 20688 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Alleged Vancouver drug traffickers are facing charges in Southern California after a large undercover investigation
Posted: | 11:10 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206829 |
Rating: | 20683 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his government would give a boost to Quebec's immigration funding to help prepare immigrants to fill the province's labour shortage.
Posted: | 11:09 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206851 |
Rating: | 20685 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
A requirement that lawyers declare their obligation to promote diversity is proving controversial in Ontario. A decision could come next week.
Posted: | 10:56 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206742 |
Rating: | 20674 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Iran already has crept past limits the deal imposed on nuclear enrichment and its uranium stockpile. It is trying to pressure Europe to find a way to sell crude oil abroad despite U.S. sanctions.
Posted: | 10:32 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206739 |
Rating: | 20674 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The Bahamian government has deployed extra security to the Bahamas' devastated northern islands Thursday amid reports of looting and violence.
Posted: | 9:17 PM on Friday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 207085 |
Rating: | 20709 |
Poster: | Martin15 |
A group of outraged protesters and a long line of adoring fans welcomed a controversial U.S. fast-food chain to Toronto on Friday, the first franchised Chick-fil-A in Canada.
Posted: | 8:06 PM on Friday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 207010 |
Rating: | 20701 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 12:10 AM on Friday |
Topic: | Uncle Sam |
Hits: | 207027 |
Rating: | 20703 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 12:08 AM on Friday |
Topic: | Sports |
Hits: | 207109 |
Rating: | 20711 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
It may seem to many around the world that children in Canada have a great life. It seems however that the children and youth themselves have a different view. A new study by UNICEF Canada found a high percentage of Canadian young people go to school or be
Posted: | 1:22 PM on Thursday |
Topic: | Lifestyle |
Hits: | 207086 |
Rating: | 20709 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
An Edmonton babysitter who rescued two abused sisters locked in a basement says she's relieved the women responsible have admitted to their crimes.
Posted: | 1:04 PM on Thursday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206749 |
Rating: | 20675 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Waving Palestinian and Canadian flags, hundreds of Palestinian refugees gathered outside the Canadian Embassy in Beirut on Thursday requesting asylum in the North American country.
Posted: | 1:02 PM on Thursday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206940 |
Rating: | 20694 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Hurricane Dorian is expected to spin into Atlantic Canada this weekend as either a Category 1 hurricane or a strong tropical storm, churning out sustained winds up to 130 km/h.
Posted: | 12:44 PM on Thursday |
Topic: | Weather |
Hits: | 207136 |
Rating: | 20714 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Comedian Hasan Minhaj turned up the heat on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a recent episode of his show when he asked about the arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
Posted: | 4:34 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206871 |
Rating: | 20687 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Porsche's super-sedan EV will arrive in Canada at $173,900 for the base Turbo model and $213,900 for the 750-hp Turbo S
Posted: | 3:11 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206845 |
Rating: | 20685 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Berman co-founded Stand.earth, the organization behind numerous environmental campaigns, including those targeting expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline
Posted: | 2:57 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Environmental |
Hits: | 206866 |
Rating: | 20687 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Angelo Grubisic called his world-record preparations 'the Icarus Project,' after the Greek mythological figure who died after flying too close to the sun
Posted: | 2:50 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Sports |
Hits: | 207006 |
Rating: | 20701 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Howard Levitt: Court would be gatekeeper for frivolous complaints that are making Canada a human rights laughingstock.
Posted: | 2:43 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206835 |
Rating: | 20684 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Not wanting to take any chances, school officials in Fruitport, Michigan, spent $48 million on the rebuild, which incorporated the discreet security features into a high school built in the 1950s.
Posted: | 12:34 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Uncle Sam |
Hits: | 206971 |
Rating: | 20697 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
A vegan in Western Australia who took her neighbours to the supreme court in a failed bid to stop them from using their barbecue has said she is considering further legal action.
Posted: | 12:28 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Lifestyle |
Hits: | 207172 |
Rating: | 20717 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The death toll from sweeping anti-immigrant riots in Johannesburg suburbs rose to five on Tuesday as police attempted to restore order with rubber bullets.
Posted: | 12:20 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 207106 |
Rating: | 20711 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
In a declassified 1982 Cold War memo, the Privy Council Office predicted that all-out nuclear attacks from Soviet Russia would annihilate much of the major populaces in Canada, sparing only Saskatchewan and Newfoundland.
Posted: | 12:16 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | History |
Hits: | 207400 |
Rating: | 20740 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
An estimated 19 million Canadians have been affected by data breaches between November 2018 and June 2019, according to numbers obtained by 'Attention Control with Kevin Newman,' a new podcast that launched Monday.
Posted: | 12:13 PM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Tech |
Hits: | 206819 |
Rating: | 20682 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 11:51 AM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206705 |
Rating: | 20671 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Parents across Granada, Cantabria and Valencia in Spain are preparing to file a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company that caused their children to develop 'werewolf syndrome.'
Posted: | 11:45 AM on Wednesday |
Topic: | Health |
Hits: | 206942 |
Rating: | 20694 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The retailer will stop sales of certain types of ammunition in response to recent attacks.
Posted: | 11:14 PM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206795 |
Rating: | 20680 |
Poster: | Martin15 |
The main federal parties have all shored up their campaign slogans now that an election call is imminent. Today the NDP, the last party to officially unveil a slogan, announced they're going with "In it for you."
Posted: | 11:53 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206765 |
Rating: | 20677 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 11:51 AM on Tuesday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206781 |
Rating: | 20678 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Five people are dead and 21 people injured as Hurricane Dorian continues to ravage the Bahamas, with rescue crews unable to help residents until the storm begins to clear up
Posted: | 7:00 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Weather |
Hits: | 207029 |
Rating: | 20703 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 6:58 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206854 |
Rating: | 20685 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Women supporting the anti-government protests in Hong Kong say they are being harassed online by suspected pro-Beijing trolls in forms of rape threats, body-shaming and doctored photos.
Posted: | 6:55 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206891 |
Rating: | 20689 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Posted: | 6:50 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206979 |
Rating: | 20698 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Jean-Luc Brunel, 72, has vanished as police seek to find out whether or not convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein abused girls 'sourced' from Paris.
Posted: | 6:43 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206661 |
Rating: | 20666 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Today, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced his plan to establish a federal minimum wage and eventually develop it into a living wage.
Posted: | 6:37 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Political |
Hits: | 206735 |
Rating: | 20674 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
VANCOUVER - A group of people who have real life experience with drug use in British Columbia and Yukon is calling on the B.C. government to support a community-led mechanism for a safe drug supply, in order to combat deaths from poisoning by powerful adu
Posted: | 6:32 PM on Monday |
Topic: | Business |
Hits: | 206697 |
Rating: | 20670 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
The damage appears to have been sparked by a complaint over a dog.
Posted: | 11:21 AM on Monday |
Topic: | Misc CDN |
Hits: | 206910 |
Rating: | 20691 |
Poster: | Freakinoldguy |
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has begged Poland for forgiveness on the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War at a service in Weilun, Poland.
Posted: | 11:41 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Misc World |
Hits: | 206886 |
Rating: | 20689 |
Poster: | Martin15 |
WARNING: This story contains disturbing details. A Niagara-area company has lost its bid to keep its licence to transfer corpses after a contractor stuffed an infant's remains into a cardboard box.
Posted: | 1:48 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Strange |
Hits: | 207328 |
Rating: | 20733 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
​​​​​​​Sirhan Sirhan, imprisoned for more than 50 years for the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, was hospitalized Friday after being stabbed by a fellow inmate at a San Diego prison.
Posted: | 1:46 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Law & Order |
Hits: | 206730 |
Rating: | 20673 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |
Valerie Harper, who scored guffaws and stole hearts as Rhoda Morgenstern on back-to-back hit sitcoms in the 1970s, has died. She was 80.
Posted: | 1:42 AM on Sunday |
Topic: | Arts & Entertainment |
Hits: | 207295 |
Rating: | 20731 |
Poster: | N_Fiddledog |