TORONTO — A controversial fast food company that is known as much for its role in U.S. politics as it is for its chicken announced Wednesday that it will expand its Canadian presence over the…
A controversial plan to convert part of Hong Kong’s historic Fanling golf course into public housing announced on Wednesday has been resisted by international golfing stars but praised by housing campaigners. The city government of Hong Kong – home to the world’s…
Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford has been under pressure to explain why Andrew Lawton, PC candidate for London-West, was chosen to run for the party after the London Free Press reported that Lawton had made…
By Betsy Agar The cooler, wetter weather is sure welcome after a hot, smokey summer. Nevertheless, it ushered in a period of uncertainty. Long or short sleeves? Socks or sandals? Should we blow the dust…
TORONTO — Teen girls who are considering contraception should look to intrauterine devices as their first-line choice, as they provide the greatest protection against an unplanned pregnancy, the Canadian Paediatric Society recommends. The position statement,…
Lawyers for Catalan politicians facing charges of rebellion urged judges to remain impartial as Spain’s politically charged "trial of the century" began on Tuesday. "Act as judges, not as saviours of the nation," said Jordi Pina, defence…
A real estate company has suspended its use of facial recognition technology in two Calgary shopping malls pending an investigation. Cadillac Fairview, the company that owns popular malls including the Calgary Chinook Centre and Toronto…
TORONTO — Deciem stores that had been shuttered for several days reopened on Saturday, after the founder of the so-called “Abnormal Beauty Company” was ousted by an Ontario court ruling. The stores were closed last…
We love entertaining. Gathering friends and family for a fun celebration, or for a meal as an excuse to get together, is always our idea of a good time. However, with great hosting comes great…
A province in eastern China is moving to ban teachers from assigning homework on mobile apps as part of an effort to save students’ eyesight. Along with banning app-based homework assignments, the Zhejiang regulation would limit…