Canadian municipalities back away from threat to boycott U.S
canada.com — The Federation of Canadian Municipalities passed a resolution in June threatening to support any community that adopted the punitive trade tactic - unless an agreement was reached between the two countries within 120 days, a period that ended Saturday. (Submitted by ic3burg) More...
Iran test-fires missiles amid nuclear tension
canada.com — Iran test-fired missiles on Sunday to show it was prepared to head off any military threat, four days before the Islamic Republic is due to hold rare talks with world powers worried about its nuclear ambitions. (Submitted by robinbal) More...
Arctic Researcher Flees After Wolves Gorge On Bacon
canada.com — After a pilot with an ecotourism agency left cardboard boxes of bacon and sausage on the tundra near their camp, the wolves ripped open the boxes of meat and gorged themselves. “They were basically having diarrhea all over the place. I was just really shocked,” said University of Alberta researcher Catherine La Farge. (Submitted by WordsnCollision) More...
Belarus Leader Admits Rigging Vote... To LOWER His Margin
canada.com — Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko: "I gave the order for it to be not 93 per cent, but something around 80, I can't remember how much. Because when you get over 90, this is not accepted psychologically. But it was the truth," he told the Russian daily Izvestia. (Submitted by WordsnCollision) More...
Playboy Ranks Top U.S. Party Schools
canada.com — Playboy magazine on Friday named the University of Miami as the top party school in the United States based on five criteria that included a nod to brainpower. Playboy ranked the schools on campus life, sports, sex and academics, or "brains," as Playboy put it. Playboy included "bikini" which combined weather, guy-to-girl ratio and cheerleaders. (Submitted by MarkBrent) More...
Fertility Tourism Gains Popularity Among Canadians
canada.com — Inside the sleek offices of Seattle Reproductive Medicine in Washington state, Dr. Paul Lin and other physicians often see Canadian couples eager to buy what isn't for sale in their own country: pregnancy with a donor egg. They travel from British Columbia, Alberta and other provinces. They come prepared to foot a $30,000 U.S. bill for egg donation (Submitted by alapoet) More...
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