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  • Search on for Indo-Canadian man missing in Australia

    A frantic search is on for a 25-year-old Indo-Canadian man who went missing in a national park in Australia. Prabhdeep Srawn of Brampton in the Canadian province of Ontario was last seen May 13 parking his rental vehicle at village Charlotte Pass and entering the Kosciuszko National Park in the Australian state of New South Wales, according to local media. A law student of Bond University in ...

  • Deadly US Twister Hits Tornado Alley

    Monday's deadly tornado in the central U.S. state of Oklahoma struck in an area commonly known as "Tornado Alley" - home to most of the nation's tornadoes. Tornado Alley is generally seen to span north to south from South Dakota to Texas between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains, but there is no official consensus on the boundaries. Comparison of Tornado paths in ...

  • Hey Jon Stewart heres 10 things you should know about Canada

    I just think that there are 10 or so things Jon Stewart should know (and probably does) when he jokingly refers to smoking crack as our "national pastime," as he did last night.I'm setting aside things like hockey and Justin Bieber here, and the fact that our beer is better, and putting the focus more on business:1. ...

  • Canadian bank stocks ‘remain under-appreciated” BMO

    Canadians are deep into debt and the housing market is slowing, but investors shouldn't assume that will translate into a poor outlook for Canadian bank stocks, says BMO Nesbitt ...

  • Slowdown Nearly half of Canadian homeowners eager to buy property

    Undeterred by record-high housing prices and bolstered by low borrowing costs, nearly half of Canadian home owners plan to buy a property in the next five years, although intentions vary sharply from city to city, a poll released Wednesday has found.According to a Bank of Montreal survey, 45 per cent of Canadian homeowners surveyed this spring are looking to buy a place in the next five years, a ...

Movie Review

sex, lies, and videotape [Blu-Ray]

sex, lies, and videotape [Blu-Ray]

When talking about American independent cinema, there is before Steven Soderberghs sex, lies, and videotape and after. Debuting at the Sundance Film Festival in 1989, Soderberghs debut feature, shot for just over $1.25 million when he was 26 years old and starrin ... ...

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  • Councillor Ford Toronto mayor Rob Fords brother addresses drug-use allegations

    Toronto Mayor Rob Ford waits in his car at the end of the funeral for former Toronto Sun founding editor Peter Worthington at Christ Church Deer Park on Yonge St., Toronto May 22, 2013. (Fernando Morales/The Globe and ...

  • MOL Enters Canadian Liner Market

    will expire on July 31. Montship has represented MOL's Canadian liner services for more than 53 years.All other agent agreements between MOL's non-liner divisions and Montship will continue without interruption. MOL will maintain its four existing weekly liner services to and from Vancouver, British Columbia, and will start an Asia-Halifax, Nova Scotia, service on June ...

  • CANADA Just call it scandal central.

    mayor of Toronto. First, a video apparently surfaces that claims to show Rob Ford, the mayor (or someone who looks like him) smoking some crack cocaine. At first the mayor said he had no comment. Ah, but wait--it gets better. Now he is saying the person in the video (if it exists) is none other than his twin brother! Next, will Patrick Duffy step from behind a shower curtain and say, "It ...

  • ‘RHOA’ star Kim Zolciak’s daughter doesn’t like hanging out with her parents

    Kim Zolciak may have four children, but she has a special bond with her two daughters because the three of them have been together while Kim was single for years. They were by her side as she met Kroy and they have become supportive siblings to Kim's two sons. However, Brielle is just like any other teenager, even though she is thankful that Kroy is now in her life as a strong father ...

  • Kate Gosselin on her life ‘Ive been a bit busy... Have you noticed’

    life to people on the reality shows, "Jon and Kate Plus 8" and "Kate Plus 8." Since sharing her life, people either love or hate the mother of ...

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