Dropping Oil Profits Forces Canada’s Alberta To Implement Cost-Cutting Measures
The provincial government of Canada's Alberta has started instituting belt-tightening measures to save money in line of the continued downfall of oil prices.
Canada Lac-Megantic Rail Disaster: Musi-Café Reopens
Musi-Café, a restaurant-bar that figured directly in the July 2013 Lac-Megantic rail disaster in Canada, has finally reopened.
HIV-Positive Man Who Spits Saliva Onto Police Officer Faces 6.5 Years In Jail
A Winnipeg man spits HIV-saliva onto the face of a police officer; gets 6.5 years in jail.
Proposed Law School By Christian University In BC Gets Blocked For Being Anti-Gay
The province of British Columbia has reversed an earlier decision to allow a Christian university to open a law school. citing anti-gay protests.
Cyber Monday Increasingly Influencing Canadian Holiday Shopping Habits -- Canada Post
Canadians have been seen to be planning more and more their online retail shopping during Black Friday/Cyber Monday.
North Pole Spat Widens, Denmark Joins Territorial Claims, Energy Resources
Denmark has joined the fray of territorial claims into the Arctic region where Santa Claus' North Pole is.
Russia Issues Stern Warning To U.S. Against Fresh Economic Sanctions, Vows To Strike Back Because Of Ukraine Support Act
Russia has issued a stern warning to the United States that the latest economic sanctions approved by the U.S. Congress will not go unanswered.
Canada Probes Apple For Alleged Anti-Competition Deals
Apple's Canadian unit is being investigated by the competition bureau for alleged anti-competitive deals.
U.S. In The Hotseat Because Of Convention On Nuclear Safety, Described “Biggest Obstacle” To World Security
This time, it is not Russia that's been described as an obstacle to a global treaty, but the United States.
Russia Warns China Has New Type 1130 CIWS, Can Destroy 90% Mach 4 Hypersonic Missiles
China has a new new close-in weapon system that can gut down 90 percent of Mach 4 hypersonic missiles.
Canadians Food Waste Hit Whopping $31B Per Year, How Reduce Food Waste
Food wastage of the Canadians have reached to an equivalent $31 billion in 2014.
Russia Divests Its Gold To Keep Economy Afloat
Russia's been busy selling some of its gold.
US To Shift Nuclear Missiles in Europe in Anticipation of War Vs Putin
The U.S. will place nuclear cruise missiles in Europe in response's to Russia's highly prohibited testing of its own nuclear arsenal.
California Advised To Brace For Powerful Winter Storm
Northern California residents prepare for what could be the strongest storm so far this season.
El Niño Finally Forms In Pacific Ocean – Japan Meteorological Agency
Weather patterns in the Pacific Ocean are pointing to an El Niño in the next few months.
Canada Will Miss Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions Commitment
Canada will fail to deliver on its reduced greenhouse gas emissions commitment on 2020.
Russia In The Hotseat Again This Time For Violating Nuclear Weapons Treaty, Could Face New Sanctions
Russia could be facing a new slew of sanctions for its alleged violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
US Seeks Expanded, Greater Military Powers Vs ISIS, Tells Congress Not To Limit Potential Response
The United States wants an open-ended authorisation of war against the ISIS.
Britain Exposes Vulnerability, Asks NATO To Search Deep Ocean Waters For Russian Submarine; Russian Military Power To Rise Bigger in 2015 – Report
It is ironic that Britain does not have maritime patrol assets.
Travel Advice: Air Canada Passes To Rouge Some Domestic Routes
Air Canada Rouge will start serving some domestic routes starting spring of 2015.
Tim Hortons Shareholders Approve Burger King Takeover
Shareholders of Tim Hortons have approved its merger with U.S. fast-food global chain Burger King under the new entity Restaurant Brands International.
Nuclear War Dangerous To Global Environment, Weather, Ecosystems – NCAR
A small-scale, regional nuclear war exchange can greatly impact the Earth's environment and atmosphere.
Car Shopping Frenzy: Russians Invests in Porsches, Audis to Maintain Personal Wealth vs Falling Ruble
Russians are snapping up luxury brand automobiles to guard their personal wealth against the falling ruble.
U.S., West Using Sanctions to Topple Putin, Put New Man In Power
The United States is meddling in the affairs of Russia and its neighbours because it wants to put a new man in power.
Russia, India To Expand Number of Nuclear Energy Units
Russia seeks a commitment from India not to purchase its defence systems from the United States.
Canada Soldiers Sent To Ukraine To Train Military Police
Canada has sent a group of 10 soldiers to Ukraine to help train the latter's military police as well as medical personnel.
Long-Range Nuclear Missiles Aboard China's Stealth Submarines Can Reach US, Western Pacific And Beyond
Long-range nuclear JL-2 ballistic missiles aboard China's stealth JIN class submarines can reach reach Alaska, Hawaii, the Western continental U.S. as well as all 50 U.S. states when fired at different vantage points.
Russia Develops US-Like Ballistic GMD, THAAD Missile Defense Systems; Fears US’ Cruise Missile Rearmament Program
Russia has developed a line of anti-ballistic missile systems as well as an early warning system to counter a potential first stage massive strike by the United States.
World Leaders Do Not Understand Risks Posed By Nuclear Weapons
Today's world leaders greatly "underestimate or insufficiently understand" the risks posed by nuclear weapons, a letter addressed to the Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons said.
Russia Admits It Owns Intercepted Aircraft In Nigeria, But Cargo Of Arms, Military Hardware Came From France
Russia admitted ownership of the heavy military transport aircraft that got intercepted in Nigeria over the weekend, but not its cargo.