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In my opinion, the war in Ukraine is much more complicated than most people realize. We are constantly bombarded with propaganda from all si...

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Vimy Ridge . The battle invovled four divisions of the Canadian Corps an...

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is the main source of research funding for Canadian health researchers, including those do...

Today Google celebrates the birthday of Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942). She is the author of Anne of Green Gable...

An important article in the Ottawa Citizen calls for the resignation of Alain Beaudet, recently reappointed President of the Canadian Instit...

Canada has a new government under the Liberal Party and a new Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. I'm very excited about this change. I'...

This is our new Canadian Prime Minister walking to Rideau Hall with his new cabinet ministers for the swearing in ceremony where he officia...

The CBC poll-tracker website shows the Liberal Party in the lead with 37% of the vote. The Conservative Party is polling at 31% and the New...

Canada is in the middle of a Federal election campaign. The vote is on October 19th . Currently the Conservative Party under Stephen Harper...

A recent post by some anonymous blogger named "Darwin Quixote" made the following claim [see comment in: Be Careful, Evolution is ...

Shortly after being elected last Fall, the new Mayor of Mississauga, Bonnie Crombie , decided that the City Council would continue to say a ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that prayers at the opening of city council meetings are not consistent with a secular society [ Quebe...

James Lunney has quit the Conservative Party of Canada and decided not to run in the next federal election. He's upset because he doesn&...

Some of you may recall James Lunney, Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Alberni in British Columbia. He's a chiropracto...

The latest Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings for 2015 are out [ The World Reputation Rankings ]. This ranking list universit...

Rick Nicholls is the Progressive Conservative Member of the Ontario legislature representing the riding of Chatham-Kent-Essex. (Ontario, is ...

Maud Menten is best known for the Michaelis-Menten equation and her work on enzyme kinetics. She was born in Port Lambton, Ontario and she ...

The Economist has surveyed cities from all over the world to find the ones that are the most livable (i.e. best places to live). Here's...

I'm not a fan of dark coffee but this is a cute commercial video.

From British embassy apologizes for cheeky tweet commemorating White House burning . ... in what some considered a cheeky jab, the Washingt...