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Rain and snow aren’t a problem, but posties won’t put up with nasty hawk
CALGARY - Rain, snow, sleet and hail may not stop the mail from getting through, but dive-bombing birds sure will.
Canada Post has suspended mail service in part of the southwest Calgary community of Bayview because a hawk has been attacking the letter carrier.
The hawk is so aggressive it e...
Thursday , September 02, 2010
Source: NFL players’ union looking into rookie trades made by four teams
WASHINGTON - The NFL players’ union is looking into whether trades made by four teams this week are attempts to avoid paying money into a rookie pool.
A source requesting anonymity said Wednesday the NFL Players Association is reviewing trades made by the Washington Redskins, St. Louis Rams,...
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Ontario premier to pop star Justin Bieber: Follow me on Twitter!
TORONTO - The premier of Justin Bieber’s home province may not be among the baby-faced pop phenom’s legions of fans, but like them he’s hoping his Twitter feed will catch the singer’s eye.
Dalton McGuinty has come to the social media network a bit late in the game, but he’s catching on quick...
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Like a scene from ’Lost,’ polar bear spotted in forest in Manitoba
SHAMATTAWA, Man. - It doesn’t have quite the same shock value as a polar bear appearing on the tropical island in the TV show "Lost."
But a sighting of one of the white creatures amidst the relative greenery of Shamattawa, Man., has caught everyone in the community off guard.
The bear appear...
Monday , August 30, 2010
Ontario’s ’Premier Dad’ launches into Twitterverse, shedding stuffy image
TORONTO - "Premier Dad" has launched himself into the Twitterverse.
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is taking another step towards shedding his stuffy image by joining Twitter.
By 5 p.m. Monday, McGuinty’s account had racked up more than 950 followers.
Twitter will allow the premier to "spea...
Monday , August 30, 2010
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