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Killing Bedbugs Sparked Edmonton Condo Fire

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Alberta

EDMONTON - An Edmonton bedbug extermination company has been fined $10,000 for a fire at a condominium complex a year ago.Bed Bug Task Force Ltd. plea...

Rodarte gives a modern makeover to medieval princess

CP | Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Punk met the medieval princess on the catwalk at the Rodarte New York Fashion Week show on Tuesday.Laura and Kate Mulleavy took the e...

A cardigan with your organza skirt? Sophie Theallet finds beauty in unusual mixes

CP | Jocelyn Noveck, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Designer Sophie Theallet recently won a big knitwear award. So it shouldn't be a surprise that she incorporates knitwear into so many...

Rachel Roy offers eclectic collection for spring: bird motifs, eyelet lace and neon orange

CP | Leanne Italie, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Rachel Roy mixed smudges of blue and grey with an earthy print of birds and animal skulls in a loose one-shoulder jumpsuit and palazz...

Rare Chinese chairs found in B.C. church net top bid of $630,000 in New York

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Politics

VICTORIA - After sitting unnoticed in a Vancouver Island church for years, two chairs dating back to 17th century China have sold at auction for $630,...

Ford's board may consider CEO succession at meeting this Thursday

CP | Dee-Ann Durbin, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Business

DETROIT - Ford Motor Co.'s board of directors is meeting Thursday and CEO succession could be on the agenda.The directors are close to promoting Mark ...

Taxi driver ticketed after collision with Mounties at Vancouver Island red light

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada British Columbia

NANAIMO, B.C. - Four Nanaimo, B.C., Mounties are suffering from back and neck injuries following a collision involving a taxi on central Vancouver Isl...

Naeem Khan keeps the glamorous gowns but adds daywear and casual separates - and flat sandals

CP | Jocelyn Noveck, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - The models must have been grateful — especially their feet.At Naeem Khan's Spring/Summer 2013 preview on Tuesday, most designs, exc...

Let your clothes do the globe-trotting: NY Fashion Week takes inspiration from faraway lands

CP | Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Every so often at Fashion Week, there is a moment when the runway is transported from the bustle of New York to a different time or p...

Killing Father 'Wasn't Intentional'

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada British Columbia

DUNCAN, B.C. - A Nanaimo, B.C., man has plead guilty to killing his father.Alphonse Brendon Menard was set to stand trial on a second-degree murder ch...

One phenom against another: Vitor Belfort happy to test himself against Jon Jones

CP | Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Sports
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TORONTO - Not many fighters wanted to step into the cage in Toronto against UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon (Bones) Jones, according to UFC boss Da...

B.C. Jobs, Numbers Game

CP | Dirk Meissner, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VICTORIA - Finance Minister Mike de Jong says British Columbia's year-old Jobs Plan is doing what it was supposed to do — create jobs and attract in...

Ex-Quebec cabinet minister Tomassi opts for judge and jury trial

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Politics

QUEBEC - A former minister in the Quebec government has opted to have his fraud trial heard by a judge and jury.Lawyers for former Family minister Ton...

Georgia woman who battled flesh-eating disease tells story on national TV show

CP | The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - A Georgia woman who survived a rare fleshing-eating disease told Katie Couric on Tuesday that she doesn't take life for granted anymo...

At NY Fashion Week, Theyskens Theory's urbanite finds new romanticisim

CP | Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Theyskens Theory line marries edgy-style darling Olivier Theyskens with accessible Theory, but the new spring collection at New Y...

Tory Burch's muse finds her place by venturing out of her comfort zone

CP | Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Imagine this young woman, all preppy and proper. She buys a ticket to Africa, to India and then to Mexico. She's hooked on exotic lan...

Badgley Mischka channel 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - the movie - for their spring collection

CP | Jocelyn Noveck, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Style
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Mark Badgley and James Mischka seem to like movies a lot. Old movies. In fact, they like to build entire collections around them.For ...

Gay football player says kiss got him booted from team; coach said cause was lying

CP | Dave Kolpack,James MacPherson, The Associated Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Sports
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DICKINSON, N.D. - A concussion kept Jamie Kuntz from suiting up for his first college football game. A kiss from his much-older boyfriend at that game...

Fiberglas bovine rustled from Ontario fairground; $500 reward for Daisy's return

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Politics

RUSSELL, Ont. - There's a $500 reward for the return of a black and white cow that was taken from the fairgounds in Russell, Ont.Daisy is not a real c...

N.W.T. minister: Oil development could bode well for stranded natural gas

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Politics

CALGARY - Development of a potentially huge oil deposit in the central Mackenzie Valley may bode well for long-stranded natural gas in the North, the ...

Quebec reports 12th death from legionnaires' disease

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada
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QUEBEC - Public health officials in Quebec City have confirmed a 12th death from legionnaires' disease.However, a spokeman for the regional public hea...

Hockey Change Rooms Used As Holding Cells In Manitoba

CP | Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada

WINNIPEG - A group of northern Manitoba chiefs is complaining that some aboriginals are being chained up in a hockey arena dressing room instead of an...

Parti Quebecois government will close Gentilly-2 nuculear power plant

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The Parti Quebecois government of Pauline Marois intends to keep its promise to close the Gentilly-2 nuclear power plant in Becancour.Eric ...

Minor-league hockey team approaches Justin Bieber with tryout offer

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada Sports
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors believe Justin Bieber is more than a sweet voice with slick dance moves.The ECHL team has offered the Ca...

Ivanplats Ltd. starts initial public offering process in rocky market

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.11.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Mining venture Ivanplats Ltd., controlled by billionaire Ivanhoe Mines founder Robert Friedland, has started the initial public offering p...