Ebola Fight Sees Canadian Forces Medical Team Deployed To Sierra Leone
A Canadian Forces medical team left CFB Trenton in Ontario on Saturday en route to Britain, where they’ll undergo training before deploying to Sierra Leone as part of the effort to combat the Ebola...
View ArticleUber Driver Allegedly Raped Young Female Passenger, New Delhi Police Say
NEW DELHI - Indian police on Sunday arrested a driver from the international taxi-booking service Uber for allegedly raping a young woman in the capital.Shiv Kumar Yadav, 32, was arrested in his...
View ArticleCanadian Banks' Revenue Threatened By Falling Oil Prices
TORONTO - Oil prices that reached a five-year low on Friday are starting to take a bite out of profits at TD Bank (TSX:TD) and raising concerns for the rest of the country's top lenders.Canada's...
View ArticleWin/Win: What Ashley Cole And Jim Pallotta Can Teach You About Winning
Jim Pallotta, president of Italian soccer club AS Roma, spends some quality time with Ashley Cole, a longtime star of England's national team and the team's newest defender. The two reminisce about...
View ArticleAeropostale CEO Julian Geiger: Keeping Kids From Being Teased Is Our 'Brand...
The CEO of struggling fashion retailer Aeropostale says keeping teens from being teased at school is what the brand is all about. “The teenager today wants to fit in. They want to fit in by wearing...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs' Disability Branch Saw Major Cuts From 2009 To 2013: Report
OTTAWA -- Some of the biggest job cuts at Veterans Affairs in recent years have been in the disability awards branch -- the division targeted in a recent auditor general's report for taking too long to...
View ArticleCBC Union Warns Members About Talking To Ghomeshi Investigator
TORONTO - The union representing CBC employees is warning members that what they tell an investigator looking into the broadcaster's handling of workplace harassment allegations against Jian Ghomeshi...
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Men Throw Snake At Tim Hortons Worker Over Diced Onions
Talk about a hissy fit. Two Saskatoon men are facing charges after they threw a live snake at a Tim Hortons employee over a sandwich request that could not be filled. Police say the two 20-year-olds...
View Article3% Mortgages Coming To America, But Fanny And Freddie Say It's Responsible...
WASHINGTON — Some Americans will soon be able to buy a home with a down payment as low as 3 per cent, compared with the current minimum of 5 per cent, the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
View ArticlePetronas B.C. LNG Project A 'Done Deal' Despite Delay: Clark
TORONTO - British Columbia's premier said Monday the province's multibillion-dollar agreement with Petronas to build a liquefied natural gas terminal is "done," while acknowledging the Malaysian energy...
View ArticleAlberta Wants Ottawa To Lift Cap On Number Of Immigrants Nominated For...
EDMONTON - Alberta wants the federal government to lift the lid on the number of economic immigrants it can nominate each year for permanent residence so it can better meet its growing labour...
View ArticleTD Leads 13% Surge In Canadian Bank Bonus Pools
Canada’s six biggest banks earmarked C$12.2 billion ($10.7 billion) for annual bonuses, 13 percent more than last year, as North American stock markets rose and investment-banking fees soared to a...
View ArticleTesla Motors Opens Its Largest North American Dealership In Montreal
Tesla Motors is hoping a new location in Montreal will help it increase the number of its all-electric vehicles on our roads. The 45,000 square foot dealership on Ferrier St., officially inaugurated...
View ArticleTesla Opens Large Service Centre In Montreal
Tesla has opened its largest North American dealership and service centre to date, in Montreal. The California-based maker of electric cars has dealerships in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, and...
View ArticleTim Hortons, Burger King Become Restaurant Brands International
With the spontaneity of a newlywed couple, Tim Hortons and Burger King have gone and created a new parent company. Restaurant Brands International will be the name of the new company that houses the...
View ArticleCanada Hasn't Blocked Global Trade In 76 Endangered Species: Docs
Recently released documents indicate the federal government has reservations about restricting international trade in endangered species — more of them than almost any other government on Earth.The...
View ArticleFlying Expected To Become Cheaper Next Year As Airlines Reap Profits Of Oil...
GENEVA - Flying could get cheaper next year as airlines say they will finally start passing on some of the savings made on plummeting oil prices.Carriers are forecasting record profits for 2015 thanks...
View ArticlePaul Davis, Newfoundland And Labrador Premier, To Discuss CETA Dispute With...
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Paul Davis will meet with Stephen Harper on Friday to talk about a dispute over the free trade deal with the European Union.The Prime Minister's...
View ArticleMcDonald's Menu, Ingredients To Change As Chain Struggles With Falling Sales
NEW YORK — McDonald's is planning to trim its menu, review its cooking methods and maybe even get rid of some of the ingredients it uses to change perceptions that it serves junk food. CEO Don Thompson...
View ArticleWhy You Should Think Twice About Bringing Your Phone To Bed
What happens in our brains when we’re daydreaming? This episode is a dream-like ride that explores the science behind why, as we rush into the future, it’s more important than ever to let our minds...
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