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Too bad we have Harper for PM, protege of the war criminal in chief. To borrow a phrase, he haunts us still - George W. Bush, that is. We had thought, mercifully for all concerned, that we would not have Mr. Bush to kick around any more, that he would retire quietly to Texas to cut trees...

Looks like the USA is gaining some of its respect back! Good move for Obama.:) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration on Wednesday formally endorsed a U.N. statement calling for the worldwide decriminalization of homosexuality, a measure that former President George W. Bush had...

Interesting find........... EDMONTON — In Alberta's dinosaur-rich Badlands, bigger has always been better. But new research suggests a “collecting bias”, which historically favoured the recovery of massive predators such as the Tryannosaurus rex, caused paleontologists...

Urgences-sante confirmed to CTV Montreal that British actress Natasha Richardson, the wife of Irish actor Liam Neeson, was taken to the aiport where a private jet was waiting for her. She sustained an injury while skiing at Mont Tremblant. She was taken to Ryan Sky Services at Trudeau...

Another?? Police in Miami, Fla., say the breakdown of a marriage may have been behind a shooting that left five people dead, including the gunman. A man used a semi-automatic handgun to kill four people at a family gathering in the city shortly after midnight, police said Sunday. Three...

As we enter the second year of this, our Lesser Depression, Americans have no little cause for anxiety. Each day's newspaper is splashed with fresh stories of layoffs, write-offs, foreclosures, and ruinations. What was supposed to be a gentle little postmodern recession has grown sharp teeth...

WASHINGTON — The secret legal opinions issued by Bush administration lawyers after the Sept. 11 attacks included assertions that the president could use the nation’s military within the United States to combat terrorism suspects and to conduct raids without obtaining search warrants...

Believing he was acting on orders from God, Vincent Li attacked a stranger on a Greyhound bus last summer, mutilating his victim before decapitating him and cannibalizing part of the body. In a clear voice, Li pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Winnipeg to a charge of second-degree murder in the...

An asteroid similar in size to an object that exploded above Siberia in 1908 with the force of 1,000 Second World War-era atomic bombs sped past the Earth on Monday, astronomers said Tuesday. The asteroid, 2009 ND DD45, estimated at 21 to 47 metres across, passed 72,000 kilometres from the...

Mark your calendars - the 5th Annual Israeli Apartheid Week will take place across the globe from March 1-8, 2009! First launched in Toronto in 2005, IAW has grown to become one of the most important global events in the Palestine solidarity calendar. Last year, more than 25 cities around...

What's that smell? Moral indignation Moral disgust involves the same primitive emotional circuitry that makes us wrinkle our noses at the sight of a dirty toilet, say researchers Moral disgust involves the same primitive emotional circuitry that makes us wrinkle our noses at the sight...

I am not sure where to put this, but this seems as good of a place as any. This hour has 22 minutes has been on the air in Canada for 16 years, and is a mixture of satire, ambush, sketch comedy, and parody. Geri Hall ( Avery Adams) is one of the performers in the show. Peter Mansbridge...

Some television viewers in Asia are angry after the annual Academy Awards broadcast in the region censored the words "gay" and "lesbian" from acceptance speeches. Pan-Asian satellite TV network STAR (owned by Rupert Murdoch) carried the glitzy Hollywood ceremony in full during the live...

PARIS (AP) &#8212; A Paris appeals court on Tuesday overturned the terrorism convictions of five former detainees at Guantanamo Bay, ruling French police agents were out of line in questioning them at the U.S. prison camp. <staff edit> source

A British-born bishop who denies the scale of the Holocaust scuffled with a reporter in Argentina on Tuesday before boarding a flight back to Britain after the Argentine government ordered him to leave the country. Holocaust-denying bishop Richard Williamson, left, raises his fist at a TV...

I dont know where to put this..........but found it very interesting!:) Child abuse can indelibly mark and alter genes in its young victims leaving them less able to cope with stress later in life, according to new Canadian research. A Montreal team has discovered large numbers of...

HAMILTON -- Insects cover the walls and a horrible stench fills the air inside the Hamilton apartment where for more than three weeks a 22-year-old man, described by police as trusting and vulnerable, was held captive, beaten, burned and sexually abused. The man was said to be near death when...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ4iIM8Eljc&eurl=http://www.prisonplanet.com/hidden-spy-camera-mic-found-inside-digital-tv-box.html&feature=player_embedded Is this the reason for the digtal switchover?:confused:

This is getting ridiculous!:doh: I hope people start shooting them down. The first unmanned surveillance aircraft started patrolling the Manitoba portion of Canada's border with the U.S. after a launch ceremony was held on Monday. Based at a military facility in Grand Forks, N.D...

British Lawmakers Accuse Israel of Committing War Crimes Meanwhile, a team of British lawmakers arrived in Gaza on Monday to conduct a fact-finding visit following Israel’s twenty-two-day attack on Gaza. British MP Edward Davey: “I think we need to get a clear message to the Israeli government...