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High gas prices mean fewer Canadians on the road
Once oil prices began to skyrocket and Canadians accepted the high prices were here to stay, it was only a matter of time before they started to cut back their gas consumption. Statistics Canada reports... Coca-Cola announces hiring freeze
Squeezed by the weak American economy, Coca-Cola has imposed a temporary hiring freeze in the United States. The company recently cut its outlook for the quarter, citing a decline in the popularity of 20-ounce pop... Gunmen kills 10 people in northern Mexico
The Associated Press is reporting that gunmen killed ten people in Culiacan, capital of Mexico's northern state, Sinaloa."Prosecutors say gunmen killed nine people at an auto repair shop in the gang-plagued city of... Fiorentina ramp up for Champions League run
Fiorentina have had a busy month in the hopes of getting beyond the qualifying round of this year's Champions League and surely to make a run at a top three finish in Serie A. Last week the Viola solidified their back line signing Peruvian...Britain doubles aid to Pakistan
After US, Britain has decided to increase the foregin aid to Pakistan but this time they are going to ask them how to spend it. " Britain is substantially increasing its aid to Pakistan and outlining a new strategy for how it is spent. International Development Minister...Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws
Georgia Expands Concealed Carry Laws Update: July 2, 2008 - Georgia Gun Laws: Showdown at Atlanta Airport " There’s a gun fight coming to a head in Atlanta, Georgia and its getting ugly. Its all about an...Canada: Trial of Khawaja Link to Suicide Bomber
An interesting turn of events nowq that a publlication ban has been lifted in Canada's first Terrorist Trial ongoing in Ottawa, the Nations Capital." Trial told of Khawaja link to suicide bomber By DONNA CASEY, SUN...Fry-Up A Day Keeps Doug's Doctor Away
I love this story, bless the old man, hope he has many more birthdays. " Who said fry-ups were bad for you? Not Douglas Terrey who has celebrated his 105th birthday with yet another full English breakfast. The... Toronto: Nortel Fraud Charges
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorScandal plagued Nortel takes another hit as their CEO Frank Dunn and two other exec's face fraud charges. Nortel for close to a decade had been accused of everything from... Gaps In McCain's Military Record Raise Questions
""At a meeting in his Pentagon office in early 1981, Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman told Capt. John S. McCain III that he was about to attain his life ambition: becoming an admiral.... Mr. McCain declined the...Happy 50th to Vancouver's wooden coaster
Vancouver doesn't have many claims to fame, but one of the most important is its wooden coaster that resides in the Playland - and it turns 50 today.I get so scared when I ride it but everytime I go to the Playland I...BASE jumper leaps off cliff but chute fails to open
" POLICE have seized graphic video showing the moment a BASE jumper's parachute fails to open in a near-fatal plunge. The Port Douglas chef and experienced skydiver with hundreds of jumps under his belt, miraculously survived the 305m fall off Australia's highest sheer...In Rio Slum, Armed Militia Replaces Drug Gang’s Criminality With Its Own
" RIO DE JANEIRO — When several Brazilian journalists decided to go undercover here in May to report on life in one of the hundreds of slums that have sprouted up around Rio, they thought they had chosen...Cost Of Being Canadian Calculated as 24% Higher
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanadians have always paid through the nose for goods from the US one only has to look at US Magazines and Greeting card prices where both Canada and US prices show a big... Adviser Says McCain Backs Bush Wiretaps
WASHINGTON — A top adviser to Senator John McCainsays Mr. McCain believes that President Bush’s program of wiretappingwithout warrants was lawful, a position that appears to bring him intocloser alignment with...
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