Once again, I face the awesome dilemma of having to consult the Cat Whisperer. And as usual, it's because of that darned cat for whom I ceaselessly toil as an overworked,...
Peter Jennings 1938 - 2005 Unlike so many famous faces on television, Peter Jennings remained loyal to his roots and to the friends he met along life's path....
I had my say Friday about Canada's military role. Today, let's examine two more viewpoints worthy of consideration. Both columns are from The Toronto Star's weekend Op-ed...
They would have been coming home in a few weeks...home to wives, kids, friends, jobs, bright futures. But now they're coming home in simple metal coffins. Twenty-four U.S....
Looks like the Conservative Party leadership may be fixing to exile maverick MP John Cummins to some far-flung, frozen corner of Tory Hell that - according to those who've...
BULLETIN! BULLETIN! BULLETIN! Thule, Greenland - Two brave Danish sheep herders announced today they plan to permanently occupy tiny Hans Island in a heroic effort to ensure...
She's the only non politician/businesswoman/media diva on Forbes Magazine's just-released list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women. Her personal wealth surpasses England's...
Sick and bloody tired of George Bush and Tony Blair constantly denying recent terror attacks are a direct result of the U.S. and British war in Iraq? Fed up, pissed off and...
Hey! I'm not uninhabitable, just inhospitable, except to folks who live in igloos, eat blubber and own a dogsled. And I don't know any Fredriks, Frederikas, or Svends from...
Caught between a hunk of frozen rock in a very hard place, and the gentlemanly art of diplomacy, Canada and Denmark continue to duke it out over Hans Island by strict...
"Canadians have an enormously positive view of their armed forces, although their understanding of their role in the world today is outdated. We still subscribe to that...
Here's a special toast to a guy who revolutionized life for folks from my era, especially the hectic, harried lives of North American working women. In fact, I'd say the guy...
Three generations knew him simply as "Scotty", the original Star Trek's crusty, lovable chief engineer. Few knew Jimmy Doohan was a Canadian, and a war veteran who took six...
Toronto's Natalie Glebova - New Miss Universe Is Canada's biggest city run by a bunch of bloody bozos, or what? Known to most as T.O., or Hogtown, or Traw-na, that vast,...
Young Stephen Harper's Really Excellent Summer BBQ Adventure and Personality Makeover must be taking a heavy toll on the Conservative Leader's not-so-excellent health because...
I made a rather startling discovery today as I sipped my morning wakeup joe out on the deck while braving a steady drizzle and mulling over that old nugget "into each life a...
They were a pretty glum bunch - the local wits and wags - when we huddled for morning joe down at Snoop Blogger Dog's Cyber Cafe. Hell, compared to my bunch, old Glum 'n...
The whole town's still atwitter over yesterday's discovery of yet another case of mysterious crop symbols; these ones in my down-the-road neighbor's hay field. Two young fellas...
CAN YOU SPOT KARLA? She's there...somehwere Just like UFO's and Elvis, the Karly Kurls sightings are starting to pour in from everywhere, including a couple of places that...
There was something very, very special about Chuck Cadman; something deep within his eyes that spoke silently of terrible pain, unfathomable tragedy, irreplaceable loss....
U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow paid his first official visit to Ralphie's World Friday, and just imagine his stunned surprise when he discovered Canada's best kept secret -...
Karla during last night's exclusive TV interview with Quebec's SRC network. For full and massive coverage see thestar.com ****** "Good Morning! My name's Leanne Teale, and...
Mention "Kyoto Accord" out this way and most folks picture one of those jellybean-shaped, Japanese luxury sedans with all the bells and whistles. But the term "global...
Frank McKenna's one straight-shootin', hard-nosed sunuvabitch. No other Canadian ambassador to the U.S. has ever been so outspoken, forthright and proactive in the tough...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CANADA h, Canada...from the Space Shuttle's "Canada-arm" to the Jolly Jumper, JAVA, Zipper, Electric Light Bulb, Telephone, Gramophone and TV; from...
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