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Ottawa, Canada - In a YouTube question period with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the four most popular questions concerned legalization of pot. Not to be outdone, Michael Ignatieff also warned about marijuana use and said there are no plans to legalize it.
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The Philippine law on synchronized elections, known as Republic Act 7166, stipulates that a candidate seeking the office of President or Vice President can only spend no more than P10 ($0.22, US) per registered voter during the official campaign period.
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HP has today taken the wraps off its latest small-to-medium business laptops, showing off a new multi-touch tablet PC and software which displays your calendar (12-hour time period) and battery charge level whilst the computer boots up.
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27 killed, another 20 wounded: The dead included a child and four women. It was the third time civilians were killed in NATO strikes in a one-week period.
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Hearing two languages with regularity during pregnancy can put an infant on the road to bilingualism by the time of birth.
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A look ahead to this weekend's Coca-cola Championship action, with Newcastle looking to hang on to the top spot in the league and Reading hoping to stay out of the relegation period.
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Toronto, Canada - A man and teen are accused of brazenly robbing multiple students Tuesday during the lunch period near a school in the Leaside area of Toronto.
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The comatose employment market in the US has reached an unholy benchmark. For the first time in history, the average period of unemployment is over 6 months. Where will the jobs that will restart the economy come from?
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Ever wonder why WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has filed defamation cases against his detractors? It all boils down to Filipino pride. Period.
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Who ever knew that a simple pattern located in a product was just a war-causing trademark. Something as small as a diamond or bowtie can cause million dollar damage to the paper industry.
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Veteran Iranian Composer Faramarz Payvar has died at the age of 77 in Tehran after struggling with brain damage for a long period of time.
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A church elder who indecently assaulted a young girl over a period of several years avoided jail because he was too fat.
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The Indian economy performed far better than was predicted in the three month period from July through September, with the Asian country enjoying year-on-year growth in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 7.9 percent.
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Over a period of six years, Kevin John Pinto, 38, robbed at least ten banks in the Greater Toronto Area and Peel Region. Yesterday, his six-year spree netted him a six year sentence. With credit for time served Pinto is facing another 46 months in jail.
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October was a quiet period in the conflict between environmentalists opposed to construction of a 700 acre business park in the southwestern corner of the city.
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Plans for a new electric car have been revealed by Gordon Murray who has worked for McLaren F1 in the past. There are plans to create three prototypes of the vehicle in a period of 16 months.
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Ottawa, Ontario - Allegations are being levelled against the protesters who disrupted the House of Commons Question Period on Monday, urging support for Bill C-311. At least one protester is affiliated with the NDP.
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A contingent of some 200 people, described as mainly young people, congregated in the Canadian House of Commons today to raise attention on climate change. The protest followed the International Day of Action on climate change held around the world.
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Hailing the arrival of a new economic era, Steve Ballmer says we are in the "new normal" of a period of efficiency and productivity,
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Jonas Gustavsson's massive save late in the third period of tonight's Leafs, Red Wings game helped the Leafs secure a 2-1 victory over the Wings.
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