British Columbia Now Has Canada's Lowest Minimum Wage

As of September 1, British Columbia is number one in Canada on at least one list: worst minimum wage in the country. In April of 2009, New Brunswick tied B.C. for lowest minimum wage, raising the lowest hourly pay...

7 Dead Inside New Hope Mobile Home Park in Brunswick Georgia

Seven people have been found dead inside the New Hope mobile home park built on the historic New Hope Plantation in Brunswick Georgia this morning.The Glynn County Police Department responded to a 911 call just after 8am and found a number of deceased.  Two critically...

Canada Monitoring Russian Sub Movements on East Coast

A pair of nuclear-powered Russian submarines have made their way up the East Coast of the USA into waters off Canada. The attack subs were sighted off Georgia on August 5 and were monitored by the Pentagon for the duration of their presence near the US. The Canadian...

Gunman Forces Woman to Drive 14 Hours to Toronto

A 44-year-old woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and forced to drive from Woodstock, New Brunswick to Toronto. The suspect is described as around 21 years old, white, with star tattoos on the left side of his neck. He jumped in the back of the unidentified woman's truck and...

McCartney Starr suggested for Lynch Foundation

Saturday night's benefit Concert for the "David Lynch Foundation" was billed as Paul McCartney & Friends  Change Begins Within. McCartney may not have shown up until nearly three hours into the show, but the message of change — specifically, through meditation —...

'O Canada' trial finds parent guilty

A parent who threatened a principal of an Elementary School, who scaled down the playing of the Canadian national was found guilty. Erik Millett, former principal of Belleisle Elementary School of New Brunswick had...

Cairo: the new Call Center Mecca

Egypt is one of the Top 10 most preferred destinations for companies looking to offshore their IT and call center functions, according to a ranking of top outsourcing destinations released last week by global...

Cdn Defence Minister to Announce $5-Billion for Armoured Vehicle

The Canadian Minister of Defence, Peter MacKay will announce $5Billion in new funding for light armoured vehicles at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown, New Brunswick today.This is part of a pledge by the Canadian...

Politics plays a role in who gets the cash

I don’t know if I am saddened – or just sad that a politician comes out with such statements. All that does is just confirm that when a person becomes a politician something inside them, the person, changes. There must be some medical study as to why this is – why,...

Full steam ahead for Canadian power projects

The Ontario government is planning to bolster the province’s long-term energy stocks by refurbishing nuclear plants, and introducing additional gas-fired plants and wind turbines as part of...

36 Cyclists to Pedal 6,800 km across Canada!

One of the world's longest charitable cycling events on behalf of childhood cancer is taking place this summer from June 13 to June 24, 2008. Gordon Drummond, 49 of Peace River, Alberta, is one of the 36 National...

Undeclared Milk, Egg, Peanut in Korean Crackers

The CFIA has issued a food alert regarding two types of crackers sold in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick.  Haitai Brand Korean Cracker and Korean Cracker Homerun Ball inported by Pan Asia Food Company...

Lefty Canadian Principal Bans Singing O Canada Anthem in School

Barry Artiste Op/EdHistory has shown how one persons ideology has destroyed a society, from Religious Wonks David Karesh, Islamic Zealots who preach death and suicide bombings to Stalin to Mao who preached ideals...

Listeria Found in Packaged Leeks

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued an alert for  Les Cultures de Chez Nous packaged leeks because of the possible contamination by the  Listeria bacterium.    Packages: sliced...

UPDATED: Liberal Video Attacks Conservative Deficit, Canada Perilously Close ...

Update: " The Conservatives pledged during the election campaign never to run a deficit, but Flaherty said the sudden decline in the global and domestic economies has brought Ottawa perilously close to a budget...

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