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Canada's Wage Gap: Just How Bad Is It?

The Huffington Post Canada | Jeff Fraser | Posted 05.27.2012

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This feature was produced by Jeff Fraser, a student in Ryerson University's School of Journalism, in partnership with The Huffington Post Canada. I...

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'Gay-Straight Alliances' Gets OK In Ontario Anti-Bullying Bill

CP | Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.26.2012

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TORONTO - Students would be able to call anti-homophobia clubs "gay-straight alliances" under changes to proposed legislation that previously allowed ...

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Canadians Feeling Much Better About Economy

CP | Posted 05.25.2012

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OTTAWA -- Consumer confidence is surging across the country, according to the latest survey by the Conference Board of Canada. The Ottawa-based thi...

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Teens Share Bullying Tales In Confession Booth

CBC | Posted 05.27.2012

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One girl says the torment of being bullied made her suicidal and ultimately "ruined two years of my schooling." Another girl ...

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Astral Shareholders Revolt, Deny CEO Bonus

CP | Sylvain Larocque, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.25.2012

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MONTREAL - The failure of Astral Media shareholders to endorse a special $25-million premium to company founder Ian Greenberg doesn't constitute a fai...

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Canada ‘Perilously Close’ To Running Out Of New Buyers For Oil: Report

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 05.24.2012

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When it comes to Canada’s burgeoning oil industry, the governing Conservatives have been happy to let free market forces run their course. But a ...

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Update Your Space With Wood (PHOTOS)

CP | Kim Cook, The Associated Press | Posted 05.24.2012

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Industrial designer Robert Hendrick was on a tech career track out of college until two things happened that changed his trajectory.First, he bought a...

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Hike Interest Rates Or Risk Trouble: OECD

CP | Posted 05.23.2012

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OTTAWA - Moves by the federal government to tighten mortgage lending rules aren't doing enough to cool the housing market in the hottest regions in th...

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WATCH: Should We Say No To Public Displays Of Yoga?

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.17.2012

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Hey yogis, get a class. The last thing anyone needs to see is couples committing acts of downward dog in public and getting all sweaty doing the su...

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Cross-Border Shopping Costs Canadian Economy Billions: BMO

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.18.2012

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OTTAWA - Cross-border shopping is costing the Canadian economy much more than believed and new rules raising duty-free limits will only make matters w...

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Does Kate Middleton Need More Protection From Cyberbullying? (PHOTOS)

2 For Couples | Posted 05.16.2012

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Kate is on the cover of the new issue of British tabloid Now, and the article investigates the darker side of being a princess. Kate is adored ...

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WATCH: 12-Year-Old Girl Lectures On Evils Of Canada’s Banking System

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 05.16.2012

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Twelve-year-old Victoria Grant of Cambridge, Ontario, has become an overnight Internet sensation after a video of her giving a scathing criticism of C...

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Penis Print Leggings: NSFW Pants Take Fashion Too Far (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.17.2012

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In the past few weeks we've seen our share of ridiculous fashion statements, includng duck nails and the super cool bra (the latter of which is adorne...

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Are These Eyelashes Easy To Apply And Do They Add Oomph To Eyes? We Took The Test

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.17.2012

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At some point, we've all purchased something whose results were, er, questionable, and didn't live up to our expectations or deliver the results we we...

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What Do You Think Of Kourtney Kardashian's Black And White Dress?

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.17.2012

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Kourtney Kardashian is one sartorially smart pregnant woman. She's rocked leather pants and a bright bikini. So suffice it to say, she's definitely...

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The Killer Couple

CP | Allison Jones, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.15.2012

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LONDON, Ont. - Michael Rafferty had apparently for years harboured pedophilic interests and a propensity for sexual violence.Terri-Lynne McClintic had...

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New Hangers Display Facebook 'Likes' For Clothing Items (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.11.2012

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Outside of shopping with a best friend or a trusted pal, how are we really supposed to know if we're making a smart clothing purchase? One company see...

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The Bay To Open Two New Topshop And Topman Locations (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post Canada | Sarah Kelsey | Posted 05.11.2012

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If you're a fan of Topshop or Topman, it's time to get excited: today, The Bay announced it will be opening two new locations in Vancouver and Toronto...

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Good News On Jobs Could Be Bad News For Mortgage Holders

CP | Malcolm Morrison, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.11.2012

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TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was higher Friday morning following the release of much better than expected job creation data for April.The currency sh...

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Celebrity Fragrances: Some Stars Make Great Scents -- Others Don't (PHOTOS)

CP | Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press | Posted 05.14.2012

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NEW YORK, N.Y. - To witness the odd power of celebrities at the fragrance counter, look no further than two of today's top women's perfume stars: One ...

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Look Good With This Celeb-Inspired Beauty Routine

TheKit.ca | Jessica Uniac | Posted 05.10.2012

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By: Jessica Uniac, TheKit.ca As the times change, our clothing choices may evolve to meet the latest trends, our shoes may get higher or pointier, ...

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Add Some Zen To Your Bathroom Space (PHOTOS)

CP | Kim Cook, The Associated Press | Posted 05.09.2012

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Some of us are shower people, and some are bathers.But there's a way to be both, as the Japanese discovered centuries ago when they developed the ofur...

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Are Canada’s Condos ‘Ghost Towns’ In The Making?

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 05.09.2012

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When market analysts start using words like “craze” and “unsustainable” to describe the state of housing, there may be something wrong. And...

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Pebble Watch For iPhone And Android: Coming To A Wrist Near You (PHOTOS)

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.09.2012

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TORONTO - The Canadian developer behind the Pebble e-paper watch has decided it's almost time to stop taking orders.The Pebble, which was launched on ...

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High-tech PJs To Monitor Babies' Heart Beat

CP | Michael Oliveira, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.09.2012

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TORONTO - First there was audio, then video. Now baby monitors have gone really high-tech.Rogers (TSX:RCI.B) announced Tuesday that it has partnered w...

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