Drake will rap ’em at Sunday’s NHL all-star game in Ottawa
January 24, 2012 – 3:07 pm | No Comment

Canadian rapper Drake headlines the list of performers for this weekend’s NHL all-star game.

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Rudderless opposition
October 15, 2011 – 10:21 am | No Comment

Liberals, NDP, Bloc elders are stifling renewal effortsIt seems the more the NDP, Liberals and Bloc open the selection of their leaders to their members, the more their respective establishments are determined to keep a lid on the renewal process.

Most cellphones harbour bacteria
October 15, 2011 – 10:07 am | No Comment
Most cellphones harbour bacteria

A new handwashing study has found cellphones teeming with bacteria — and some even harbour the sort of germs that should give people an incentive to scrub better after visiting a washroom.

‘Occupation’ protests begin in Canadian centres, joining worldwide movement
October 15, 2011 – 9:09 am | No Comment
‘Occupation’ protests begin in Canadian centres, joining worldwide movement

TORONTO - A grassroots protest movement that began in the United States has crossed the border as Canadians across the country gathered to demonstrate against social inequality and corporate greed.

Occupy Toronto: Copycat protest or the start of a true people’s revolution?
October 15, 2011 – 8:08 am | No Comment
Occupy Toronto: Copycat protest or the start of a true people’s revolution?

There is something happening. And Saturday morning, it’s coming here.

Three things to watch
October 15, 2011 – 6:28 am | No Comment
Three things to watch

The Ticat quarterbacks

Don’t get caught in Sunday QEW closures
October 15, 2011 – 6:00 am | No Comment

The QEW will closed in both directions on the Skyway as OPP gathers evidence for homicide investigation

Photovoltaic panels harness power from the sun
October 14, 2011 – 9:01 pm | No Comment

Photovoltaic solar panels are one of the most fascinating developments in the world of energy.

Study in a room with some history and style
October 14, 2011 – 9:01 pm | No Comment
Study in a room with some history and style

Whether it is the room where the kids do their homework, or your permanent home office, you can create a stylish space that makes these rooms fun, personal, practical and suited to your needs.

Laughing at the big C
October 14, 2011 – 9:01 pm | No Comment
Laughing at the big C

It takes a lot of particles to form a wave. Julia Sweeney, the former Saturday Night Live cast member, speaking self-deprecatingly of her pioneering 1996 one-woman Broadway show about having cancer at the same time as her brother, said, ‘‘When I was doing God Said Ha, people would say, ‘You’re finally making cancer funny

Ontario Liberals lick their wounds
October 14, 2011 – 9:01 pm | No Comment

1. What did Ontario Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty call the result of the Oct. 6 election, in which his party won 53 of 107 ridings?

The pathological altruist gives till someone hurts
October 14, 2011 – 9:01 pm | No Comment

Some years ago, Dr. Robert Burton was the neurologist on call at a San Francisco hospital when a high-profile colleague from the oncology department asked him to perform a spinal tap on an elderly patient with advanced metastatic cancer.

Cardinals jump on Brewers’ mistakes
October 14, 2011 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Cardinals jump on Brewers’ mistakes

When general manager Doug Melvin set out last winter to improve his already-good Brewers, he started with starting pitching.

Too much of a good thing?
October 14, 2011 – 8:34 pm | No Comment
Too much of a good thing?

It wasn’t that long ago that fight fans across Ontario — including those here in Hamilton — were screaming for the legalization of professional mixed martial arts in this province. They wanted the Ultimate Fighting Championship here. They wanted some smaller promotions, too, so they could watch some live action close to home.

McGuinty needs to eat some humble pie, Hudak says
October 14, 2011 – 7:05 pm | No Comment

Premier Dalton McGuinty “needs to have a bit of humble pie” after last week’s election that saw his Liberal government reduced to a minority, Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak warned Friday.

Bishop charged for not taking priest’s porn to police
October 14, 2011 – 6:59 pm | No Comment

Kansas City’s Roman Catholic bishop was charged Friday with not telling police about child pornography found on a priest’s computer, making him the highest-ranking U.S. Catholic official indicted on a charge of failing to protect children.

Asham sorry about showboating
October 14, 2011 – 6:38 pm | No Comment
Asham sorry about showboating

Arron Asham is sorry for showboating after felling mismatched Washington Capital Jay Beagle.