1. Ontario minimum wage has been frozen for three years The province’s minimum wage had previously been frozen at $10.25 an hour since 2010. Before that,...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A shipwreck off northern Haiti may be the remains of Christopher Columbus’ flagship vessel the Santa Maria, an explorer said Tuesday, though...
SAN DIEGO – Wildfires pushed by gusty winds chewed through canyons parched by California’s drought, prompting evacuation orders for more than 20,000 homes on the outskirts...
DZHEZKAZGAN, Kazakhstan – A Russian Soyuz space capsule carrying three astronauts from the International Space Station has landed in the steppes of Kazakhstan. The landing occurred...
GENEVA – Sotheby’s says its spring auction has sold a world record $141.5 million in jewelry. The auction house says seven records in all were set...
PHILADELPHIA – A dealer of rare historic documents is selling a letter that provides a poignant insight into the family side of a Founding Father. The...
Richmond, BC – In 2013, there were over 150 filming days in the City of Richmond, making it one of its busiest years for filming. Television...
HAMILTON, Ont. – It’s a bit more than the usual fare for a transatlantic flight. A 34-year-old U.K. businessman has paid $79,100 to fly on board...
HANOI, Vietnam — Anti-China mobs torched up to 15 foreign-owned factories and trashed many more in southern Vietnam amid rising anger over China’s recent placement of...
TORONTO – With rapidly climbing patient numbers and cases popping up in the U.S. and elsewhere, the MERS virus is getting a lot of attention...