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Automakers In Sync With The Future Of Voice Technology

CP | Michael Oliveira, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Business

DEARBORN, Mich. - Don't expect to converse with your car quite like David Hasselhoff and KITT did in the '80s TV classic "Knight Rider," but voice rec...

War Resister Getting Deported

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - The federal government has ruled that an American soldier who has been living in Toronto because she didn't want to serve in Iraq must retur...

Polish Your Look With Fall Accessories

The Huffington Post Canada | Sarah Kelsey | Posted 03.11.2013 | Canada Style

We're huge accessory advocates. Not only are they one of the cheapest ways -- (help us, we're poor!) -- to take all of our 'out of season' looks a...

Is This Bar The Best Thing To Rid Clothes Of Stains? We Tried It

The Huffington Post Canada | Sarah Kelsey | Posted 03.11.2013 | Canada Style

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...

Hundreds Run With Lance Armstrong In Montreal

CP | Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada

MONTREAL - Lance Armstrong can still draw a crowd.Hundreds of people came out in support of the controversial cyclist Wednesday in Montreal, where the...

Small Quake Shakes Sooke

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VICTORIA - A small earthquake has rattled nerves and a few dishes on Southern Vancouver Island but caused no damage.The quake, with a preliminary magn...

Oh No They Didn't: Twitter Reacts To $20K Dished Out To Bring Reality Stars To Alberta

The Huffington Post Alberta | Posted 08.29.2012 | Canada Alberta

Did Travel Alberta and the Edmonton Economic Development Corp. dish out too much money to bring "Bachelorette" stars Ashley Hebert and J.P. Rosenbaum ...

Republicans Break Out Wives In Attempt To Woo Women

CP | Lee-Anne Goodman, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Politics

TAMPA, Fla. - Paul Ryan electrified the Republican National Convention on Wednesday with a passionate, occasionally snide and often funny speech that ...

Introducing Wakefield Brewster

Lonnie Taylor | Posted 10.28.2012 | Canada Alberta
Lonnie Taylor

I first met Wakefield last year during the first People's Poetry Festival. He struck me as a larger than life character with a magnetic energy which compelled people to listen to every word he spoke. In discussions with him he revealed that he had come from Toronto, firstly for love, and secondly for the opportunity to connect with a new audience. He is like a pioneer of sorts in the world of spoken word and has been largely welcomed into its circles in Calgary.

Not Good Enough

CP | Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Changes to "clarify" a controversial, $15-million donor agreement at Carleton University are more cosmetic than substantive and miss the main...

Shhhh: Government Tries To Block MP's Pipeline Review Questions

CBC | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Politics

The NDP's House leader claims the government is trying to shut him up when it comes to questioning federal bureaucrats at the joint review panel looki...

6 Fun And Easy Peanut Butter Creations

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.29.2012 | Canada Living

Brace yourselves, this could get a little nutty. Since July 1, Kraft Peanut Butter Food Trucks have been touring across Canada and and making stops...

U Of A Shooting Case Goes Directly To Trial

CBC | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Alberta

Crown prosecutors have decided to fast track the case against Travis Baumgartner, charged in the June robbery on the University of Alberta campus that...

Au Revoir, Asbestos

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The party considered the front-runner in the Quebec election is poised to shut down what's left of Canada's asbestos industry, following it...

System of a Down Singer Talks Presidential Politics

The Huffington Post Canada | Lonny Knapp | Posted 09.01.2012 | Canada Music

On Sept 4, 2001, System of a Down, a Grammy Award-winning Armenian-American band from Southern California, dropped its breakthrough record, Toxicity. ...

School's Out Forever

CP | Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Alberta

EDMONTON - Just weeks after Alberta government awarded the construction contract to build a long-awaited police training college in Fort Macleod, Soli...

The Woman Who Started a Travelling Supper Club

Shannon Skinner | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Living
Shannon Skinner

2012-06-18-ShannonSkinner.jpg After a fateful trip to Paris, Ackerman was inspired to turn her love of travel, food, art and culture into a business. So she launched Butter and Egg Road, a travel-inspired private members' club that brings together an international community of like-minded people to share their love of food, art and culture during weekend social events in different cities across North America.

Green Your Back-To-School Routine

CP | Lois Abraham, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Style

TORONTO - Turn over a new leaf and green your back-to-school routine this fall by introducing some environmentally friendly practices to your children...

Paging MDs

CBC | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Politics

A Quebec government under the Coalition Avenir Québec party would use the long-dormant notwithstanding clause in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms t...

New home, new look for Montreal Fashion Week

CP | Lauren La Rose, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Style

It's an event months in the making, but mere weeks before the start of Montreal Fashion Week, organizers found themselves on an unexpected calendar co...

Woman Accused Of Ordering Pit Bull Attack Visits Judge

CP | Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada Alberta

CALGARY - A Calgary judge has denied bail to a central Alberta woman charged in a vicious dog attack earlier this month.Rita Phillip, 57, wasn't able ...

It's Sinking!: Expert

CBC | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada

An expert in coastline erosion says the island of Newfoundland is sinking by a rate of about 3.5 millimetres a year. Norm Catto, a Memoria...

Insane Clown Posse Review 'Call Me Maybe.' Yes, Really

Aaron Brophy | Posted 08.29.2012 | Canada Music

"Call Me Maybe" hitmaker Carly Rae Jepsen is getting props from an unlikely source -- killer clown rap duo Insane Clown Posse. Violent J and Shaggy...

'If I Lose The Court Case, I Guess I Lose My Job': Mayor Ford

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.29.2012 | Canada Politics

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has spoken out about the conflict of interest case he is currently fighting in court and called the lawsuit politically-motivat...

Acid Attack Survivor In Induced Coma

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada

MONTREAL - A Quebec woman is in an induced coma and has her face covered in bandages after having corrosive acid thrown in her face.Thousands of messa...