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Montreal's Clifford Starke confirms he wants to buy ailing Alouettes
Montreal businessman Clifford Starke has formally announced his intent to purchase the Montreal Alouettes. The 35-year-old chairman of Hampstead Private Capital put out a press release Thurs...
Apr 11, 2019
Oprah Winfrey keynotes annual Women in the World summit
NEW YORK - Oprah Winfrey says it's time for women in the world to set the agenda. The philanthropist and former talk show host made the remarks during her keynote speech Wednesday night at the 10th an...
Apr 11, 2019
Taming the Tiger
We are running another group!!!Taming the Tiger is a group program for children between the ages of 6 - 13 and their parents to learn how to deal with anger.A Family Life Education Program proudly dev...
Apr 11, 2019
Gloves come off as Canadian TV rivals battle over fees for carrying NHL games
MONTREAL - This year's National Hockey League playoffs features an unusually fierce battle between two long-time business rivals, Quebecor's TVA Sports and BCE's Bell TV. TVA Sports blo...
Apr 11, 2019
Brexit delay means time for Canada, Britain to craft trade deal: envoy
OTTAWA - Britain's envoy to Ottawa says the prolonged Brexit divorce from the European Union will give her country more time to forge a proper free-trade deal with Canada. Britain is no...
Apr 11, 2019
Avenatti charged with embezzlement, fraud, cheating on taxes
LOS ANGELES - Attorney Michael Avenatti has been charged in a 36-count federal indictment alleging he stole millions of dollars from clients, did not pay his taxes, committed bank fraud and lied in ba...
Apr 11, 2019
High court won't hear appeal over sale of armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not delve into the multibillion-dollar sale of Canadian-made light armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia. The high court, as is customary, gave no ...
Apr 11, 2019
Speaker says Philpott's caucus ejection not a matter of MP privilege
OTTAWA - House of Commons Speaker Geoff Regan says the parliamentary privileges of former cabinet minister Jane Philpott were not violated when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau decided last week she...
Apr 11, 2019
Global Affairs warns against travel to Sudan, shuts embassy following coup
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada is warning Canadians to avoid all travel to Sudan after the country's longtime leader was ousted in a military coup. The military arrested Omar al-Bashir on Thursday fol...
Apr 11, 2019
Financial Literacy Workshop
There will be a Financial Literacy Workshop at the John M. Cuelenaere public library on May 23 from 7-9:00 p.m. This is a free workshop that addresses the basics of money management. Spaces are limite...
Apr 11, 2019
