Paul McCartney has secret heart operation

"Music legend Sir Paul McCartney underwent secret heart surgery last autumn, it was revealed last night. The 65-year-old former Beatle reportedly had a coronary angioplasty - a procedure that opens up arteries and allows a greater flow of blood. A source told British...

How To Make Friends…

Seems the American media has found this fine piece of writing from Heather Mallick at the CBC… and it’s starting to really get coverage. Fox did a piece on it today (sorry we can’t watch Fox in Vancouver), and the story is starting to travel. The whole story is rated...

Feels Remorse: Canadian Child Rapist-Murderer to be Paroled?

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor David William Shearing Child Rapist who killed their parents so he could rape 2 little girls, torture them and then kill them now feels remorse. His wife is quoted as...

Former NBA star set to become mayor in Sacramento

The Sacramento mayoral election looks headed to a runoff which former NBA star and Democratic candidate Kevin Johnson is likely to win." In his first-ever drive for elected office, former NBA star Kevin Johnson...

Heroine - by lawdog

""I started shooting heroin at age 15."  Heather says, describing her 25 year junkie career as a vicious cycle of getting high, homelessness, methadone programs, and prison.  "I've gone to prison three times... I had three different CDC numbers... all...

What to expect? New parents don't really know, study finds

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly a test of a New Parent's mettle when entering the world of caring for a baby and child rearing.There are many respected books on Child care and child...

Interview with Heather Pariso on MUSICandMODELING.com

Heather Pariso talks with MUSICandMODELING.com about her career as a successful model.  Good read.

Mills Nabs A Cool $48.6 Mill from McCartney

I don't know if celebrity divorce settlements truly qualify as news, but given the inordinate amount of attention that has been paid to the Mills-McCartney split, I suppose this $48 million dollar figure is intended...

Electricity Restored to Prince Edward Island After Four Days Without Power

While some people I spoke to had friends whose power wouldn't be on for another two or three days, almost all residents of Prince Edward Island, Canada have power back after freezing rain and heavy ice brought down...

Canadian Army Offers Aid After PEI Goes Three Days Without Power

Wow, while my friends and family said it was storming there, I had no idea how bad it was. Typical maritime response when asked how the weather is: "It's storming." Well by storming, you mean at one point 95 per cent...

Heather Mills splashing out £30,000

"Heather Mills is reportedly splashing out 30,000 pounds on a lavish New Years party. The estranged wife former 'Beatles' star Sir Paul McCartney will be welcoming 2008 by watching 15,000 pounds worth of fireworks go...

Conrad Black Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Prison

UPDATE: 2:00pm ET: Conrad Black has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison and a $125,000 fine. The sentence was handed down for only $6.1 million defrauded. Judge Amy St. Eve said that the sentence could not be...

Famous Magazine Features Celebrities Without Their Make-ups

"If you woke up feeling less than incredibly beautiful this morning, get your hands on a copy of this week's Famous. The magazine's "Celeb ugly days" cover story is guaranteed to make you feel like a stunner instantly. When the mag says that it contains "the photos they...

10 Biggest Hollywood's Divorce Battles

"Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney likened his bitter divorce battle with Heather Mills to "going through hell" this week. But the songwriter is faring surprisingly well compared to some of his celebrity comrades. We trawled through the archives to countdown the ten most...

Mylan appoints Heather Bresch as Chief Operating Officer

"Mylan's Vice Chairman and CEO Robert J. Coury commented: "At this stage in Mylan's history, it is imperative that we have a Chief Operating Officer in place that knows our company, is a leader in the industry and has the experience and energy required to execute on the...

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