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HALIFAX — Uprooted trees continued to be
troublesome on Saturday for crews trying to restore power to Maritimers
one week after post-tropical storm Arthur lashed the area. Thousands of
households and businesses remained without power in New Brunswick and
Nova Scotia. […]
Blatchford: Even with the Jeffrey Baldwin memorial statue, people won’t remember the horror of his life and death
TORONTO
— It was never more than the mawkish comment of a man whose children
were utter strangers to him and who was struggling to answer a lawyer’s
gentle questions about who Jeffrey Baldwin...
Coyne: 147 years on, economic union still a dream
Unveiling
the western premiers’ groundbreaking initiative for a “Canada Free
Trade Zone,” Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall was momentarily overcome by a
sense of national vision. “...
Den Tandt: French firms vie for share of DND pie
A
phalanx of major French defence firms is lining up to provide Canada
with new warships and planes, in hopes of prying a share of the biggest
Canadian military hardware bonanza since the Second World...
Canadian Air Force fighter jets poised to launch missions near Russian airspace
Canadian
fighter jets are to begin flying NATO “air policing” missions near
Russian airspace for the first time later this summer, the commander of
the Royal Canadian Air Force said in an ...
MP Dean Del Mastro explains $21,000 personal cheque at heart of Elections Act case
PETERBOROUGH,
Ont. — MP Dean Del Mastro faces a tough day in the witness box on
Friday after he spent Thursday finally giving his version of events from
the election of 2008. Del Mastro...
Sir John Carling building: Where to watch it fall Sunday
The
biggest blast in the capital’s history happens Sunday when a famed U.S.
demolition team blows up the Sir John Carling Building into 40,000
tonnes of rubble.
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Gunmen kill at least 33, including 29 women, in attack on Baghdad compound
Iraqi
police say gunmen have killed at least 33 people, including 29 women,
in a raid on two buildings in a housing complex in Baghdad
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Tracy Morgan sues Wal-Mart over crash that injured him and killed another
By
Bruce Shipkowski TRENTON, N.J. — Former “Saturday Night Live” star
Tracy Morgan has been released from a rehabilitation facility as he
heals from serious injuries he suffered in a car crash that left a
fellow comedian dead, his spokesman […]
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Best of food and drink this week
A
round-up of some of our favourite recipes and food-related features
this week including an ingredient spotlight on cherries, ways to mix it
up at cocktail hour, and a recipe for garlic scape pesto.
Keeping safe and preventing tragedy in the water this summer
Each
summer, Canadians congregate with their families around outdoor pools,
lakes, rivers and beaches to swim and play. But many aren’t doing
everything they need to ensure that they and their loved ones are safe.
What's not to love in spa treatments for men?
Well,
add another item to the list of things I'd have told you as a
20-something you'd never catch me doing. That would include singing
along to a Hall and Oates' song, owning a pair of Crocs, tearing up
watching a RomCom and being more concerned about a car's fuel
consumption figure than its horsepower number.
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Food Chat: Sweet treats for summer
The kids are home and you’re looking for healthy summertime snacks? Join this week’s food...
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Wine Chat: Summer’s best wines for $15 (or less!)
Entertaining family and friends during the summer is fun but it can also be expensive, especially if...
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Food Chat replay: Summer berries
For many, July marks the true beginning of summer — and the start of berry season. Our panel of...
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TV Chat replay: Who will get Emmy nominations?
Mindy Kaling and Carson Daly will unveil the 66th Primetime Emmy Award Nominations on Thursday morning...
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Live Chat replay: J. L. Granatstein discusses his new book
Join Canadian historian J.L. Granatstein for a live chat about his new book about the First World War...
Live Chat: Who will win the FIFA World Cup?
Don't place your bets till you talk to our soccer experts.
Food Chat replay: Debbie Matenopoulos shares secrets of great Greek food
When Debbie Matenopoulos moved to New York and started her TV career on The View, she lost touch with...
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Travel Chat replay: Last-minute summer holiday deals for families
School’s out and you haven’t booked a summer holiday? It’s not too late. Join our ...
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Wine Chat replay: Wines of the Mediterranean
Summer is the perfect time to explore wines of Greece and the sun-dappled Mediterranean. Time magazine...
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