Budget may include spending cuts: FlahertyOTTAWA - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is hinting his upcoming budget will include further modest cuts in spending if they’re...
Report says Canada has 2 to 5 years to get oil into Pacific Rim marketsCALGARY - A research paper is reinforcing the idea that Canada’s resource industry is at risk of being left behind internationally...
Harper defends Conservative robocalls in Saskatchewan OTTAWA - The Conservative party was operating within the bounds of normal process when it used robocalls to explore public opinion...
Peter Stoffer puts on the pink mittensNDP MP Peter Stoffer lends a hand, well two, to help with breast cancer awareness.
US Safety Board: Lithium batteries not necessarily unsafe, but . . . WASHINGTON - Despite a battery fire in one Boeing 787 Dreamliner and smoke in another, the type of batteries used to power the...
Government to appeal court ruling that Metis, other natives are ’Indian’OTTAWA - The federal government will appeal a landmark Federal Court ruling which would vastly expand the ranks of people...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad nearly whacked with shoe during Egypt visitMahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to Egypt seems to be off to a rocky start after the Iranian president was greeted by an angry mob and...
Girls creator Lena Dunham signs on to new HBO seriesAre you tired of reading about Lena Dunham? Well, tough luck, because the Girls creator-star has already signed to do another...
Vote on admitting gay Boy Scouts delayed until MayA controversial vote on whether to allow gay members and leaders into The Boy Scouts of America has been delayed. The Boy Scouts...
15-year-old Icelandic girl takes on government over name decisionA 15-year-old Icelandic girl has successfully overturned a government decision that denied her the right to legally use her own...