Dear Readers; The freedom of the Internet is under assault from all sides, and unless you want the openness of today’s Net replaced with a government tool to feed us propaganda and spy on us, you’re going to have to get involved! This is one instance where you can’t wait for someone else to act [...]

Dear Readers; Even though I voted Conservative in the last election I am not happy seeing the Tories going down the road that they are taking! Between Bill C-30, the gun registry, mandatory sentencing, etc., they are starting to sound a lot like the Republicans in the States ……………….. and I have hated the Republicans [...]

Dear Readers; From a guy who threw a TV at his girlfriend after a threesome, to a man who shot a girl because of an AIDS joke, to a girl who stabbed a guy after sex because she thinks she’s a werewolf, here are the weirdest, most insane things people in recent news have done [...]

Fire’s burning, fire’s burning Draw nearer, draw nearer… A while ago, I reminisced about good times as a Girl Guide. I have very few childhood memories, but incredibly, 40 years later, I can still tie a clove hitch, and I’m a mean fire pit architect: I can build it teepee-style or log cabin. I’m amazed [...]

SUDBURY, Ont. — It was driving at 10km/h that gave drunk driver Laurier Carrey’s away. When cops pulled Carrey over Sept. 28 and got him to step out his vehicle, he was wobbly and his speech slurred. Carrey later produced a breath-test reading of 320 — four times the legal limit. He was also driving [...]

Dear Readers; It was a different type of weedless Wednesday yesterday in northern Ontario. —————————————————————- By Ron Grech, QMI Agency TIMMINS, Ont. — Police seized $45,000 worth of gift-wrapped marijuana on Tuesday. Drug trafficking charges have been laid against two men who were travelling from Quebec. Police say the men were stopped on Hwy. 101 [...]

Dear Readers; Earlier this week we had an article on how the Mayor of Vancouver advocated the decriminalization of marijuana, and today the Prime Minister gave the federal governments position on this issue. —————————————————————— By Andy Radia In an interview with a consortium of ethnic media in Vancouver, the prime minister stated his government has [...]

Dear Readers; I used to smoke pot when I was a young man, but soon gave it up because it would sometimes give me panic attacks. Since then, I have learned that pot sold on the streets is quite a bit stronger and these episodes of panic and paranoia are more prevalent today that they [...]

The B.C. doctor who allowed a film crew to document his use of a traditional Amazonian tea to help drug addicts has been ordered to end the treatments.Dr. Gabor Maté was using ayahuasca, which induces a trance that unlocks painful memories to help dru…

The B.C. doctor who allowed a film crew to document his use of a traditional Amazonian tea to help drug addicts has been ordered to end the treatments.Dr. Gabor Maté was using ayahuasca, which induces a trance that unlocks painful memories to help dru…

Dear Readers; Since this is the traditional day of rest and reflection here in Canada I thought this piece would be appropriate for today! Posted by Katherine Some times you have to let go of things to allow new, more useful things, into your life. Letting go can be difficult, but it can also be [...]

Canadians would rather give up sex than end their love affair with the Internet, according to an Ipsos-Reid poll done for Global News. Only two per cent of Canadians said they would give up the Internet when asked to choose between sex, alcohol, coffee, phones, television and their automobiles. The question was asked as part [...]

YUP! She was a piss-tank alright! ——————————————– LONDON – Soul diva Amy Winehouse died with empty vodka bottles in her room and lethal amounts of alcohol in her blood — more than five times the British drunk driving limit — a British coroner ruled Wednesday. Coroner Suzanne Greenaway gave a verdict of “death by misadventure,” [...]

By Heather Scoffield, The Canadian Press OTTAWA – Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq will be announcing new rules for so-called energy drinks this morning. She is concerned about teenagers and tweens consuming too much caffeine by downing drinks such as Monster and Red Bull. The drinks were the subject of a panel of experts who [...]

Cops in Saanich, B.C., are reminding people not to drink and drive — especially to the police station. Dear Readers; No one has ever claimed that people who drink are smart………. but once in a while it takes something like this to remind us just how stupid they really are! ——————————————– On Sunday night, cops [...]

Four women, three days, one cottage: will they survive? This long weekend, I treated myself to a few days at a friend’s cottage. I was really looking forward to spending time with three of my dearest friends. What I didn’t expect, was how much fun it would be to watch two ADHD women interact with [...]

I just got home from the gym where it was sub-zero until I finished my cardio ~ and was sweating. I won’t say a word about the heat. We’re all feeling it in this part of the world. It’s not news anymore.. Nor is Murdoch and his secrets and lies. It’s Norway. But for me, [...]