AURORA – Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG) has an agreement to pay about C$2.5 billion to buy the Getrag Group, a German supplier of automotive transmissions for...
TORONTO – Ontario’s publicly funded chickenpox vaccination program appears to have dramatically reduced the number of children who get infected with the virus, researchers say. In...
OTTAWA – Two of Canada’s biggest provinces – Ontario and British Columbia – are welcoming the federal government’s plea to join a provincial and territorial alliance...
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper today welcomed the announcement of the creation of the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers. As Canada’s Sovereign and font of honours,...
View image | gettyimages.com LOS ANGELES – Caitlyn Jenner accepted the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs on Wednesday night while urging acceptance for others...
LOS ANGELES – Host Joel McHale zinged an audience full of star athletes at the ESPY Awards, using his monologue to skewer the rich and famous...
TOKYO – I’m Japanese and so I’m a sucker for cute things, like manga, quirky figurines and mascot characters. And Pepper, the new companion robot from...
MANILA – The modernization program of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) continues to provide accurate weather information. Dr. Vicente Malano, PAGASA acting...
OTTAWA – Health Minister Rona Ambrose has penned a sharply-worded letter calling for the provinces and territories to co-operate with the feds to help slash the...
MANILA – A year after the government passed the Graphic Health Warnings Law, health advocates are mulling on proposing that ingredients used in tobacco products be...