canada

To be an American citizen is very much like being the child of a wealthy and unscrupulous criminal ‘Godfather,’ who appears to be kind and generous to his own children at home, but is unflinchingly treacherous and murderous in conducting his family business, which is based on coercion, domination, exploitation, and violence. The average US [...]

Does anyone know what really goes on @ these G-8 “Summits”? Nope… Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will head to Canada on Monday to meet with other G-8 leaders, to prepare for the Group of Eight summit in Canada in June, officials said. In addition to meeting with foreign ministers in Ottawa, Clinton will visit [...]

More than 1m baby slings made by Californian company Infantino are being recalled in the US and Canada after reports of three deaths involving them. US and Canadian consumer watchdogs announced the recall along with Infantino of two infant carriers, the SlingRider and Wendy Bellissimo. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission said it was aware [...]

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs holds the new iPad tablet computing device in San Francisco. (Kimberly White/Reuters) Apple says its iPad tablet device will be available April 3 in the U.S., and in Canada and some other countries later next month. The company said customers will get their hands on the Wi-Fi-only versions of the [...]

Google made headlines when it went public with the fact that Chinese hackers had penetrated some of its services, such as Gmail, in a politically motivated attempt at intelligence gathering. The news here isn’t that Chinese hackers engage in these activities or that their attempts are technically sophisticated — we knew that already — it’s [...]

For a tiny Toronto software manufacturer nestled in the city’s grimy garment district, winning a $290 million court judgment against Microsoft is more than simply a long-awaited victory. “It’s a battle cry for the entrepreneur and every small company,” trumpets Loudon Owen, i4i’s chairman, just hours after learning of the U.S. federal appeals court‘s decision. [...]

Just one more reason I’m moving to Canada… While Ontario’s education minister says a decision to eliminate fall report cards for elementary school students and replace them with kinder, gentler progress assessments is intended to give teachers time to evaluate students before issuing a letter grade, the change drew flak from critics who said pupils [...]

For the second time in less than a week, BlackBerry users were plagued by Internet and e-mail outages across Canada and the United States. Officials with Research In Motion, the Waterloo, Ont., company that makes the popular devices, offered no estimate last night when service to users in North and South America would be fully [...]

I mean I dont really know if he has a reality show coming but… I’m sure he thought about it last night… Dude (Michael Sharpe) says he’s not pressing charges to Tmz.com “I’m not upset, I’m not going to be that person. I just want to meet him and be like ‘I’m the guy you [...]

So Im not even sure what happened exactly but here is what I heard: “while kid cudi was performing on stage a fan began to throw things on stage. Kid Cudi hopped down and snuffed his b*tch ass. why would u pay money to go see someone and then pull that dumb sh*t?” I also [...]

GlaxoSmithKline has advised doctors in Canada to stop using a batch of its swine flu vaccine, amid reports of severe side-effects in some patients. The batch of some 170,000 doses was put on hold because of the reported higher than usual number of patients having anaphylactic reactions. This may include breathing problems, raised heart rate [...]