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Amal Clooney Is Conflicted About the End of Her Maternity Leave

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After Amal Clooney hit the red carpet with husband, George Clooney, at the Venice Film Festival this past week, it’s hard to remember that their fairytale existence in Italy is only temporary. In addition to her role as a glamorous red carpet fixture, Amal balances being a mom to twins, Alexander and Ella, with her job as an ultra successful human rights attorney. And it seems as if the short […]

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These Taylor Swift Lyrics Reportedly Made Her Parents Leave the Room

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Taylor Swift’s much-anticipated album Reputation is finally out, and it’s showing a whole new side of the songstress. Instead of solely releasing songs about fairy tale romances and heartbreak, she included a few lyrics that edged into a raunchier territory, and it surprised listeners—including her own parents. For the first time, Swift gave fans a […]

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Don Cherry Fired After Remembrance Day Comments About Immigrants

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Don Cherry, one of Canada’s longest running sports commentators and host of “Coach’s Corner,” has been fired by Sportsnet after he zeroed in on immigrants during a rant about Remembrance Day poppies. Sportsnet, which produces the segment for “Hockey Night in Canada,” put out a statement Monday afternoon saying it has decided that Cherry should […]

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Ontario Premier Calls For Unity, Then Finance Minister Revives Canadian 'Family Squabble'

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TORONTO — While Ontario’s premier preached national unity in the morning, his finance minister revived an age-old Canadian debate in the afternoon.  “After the election, this country is divided,” Premier Doug Ford said in the legislature during question period Wednesday. “It is Ontario’s spot to stand up, unite the country right across all provinces.” About […]

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Superbugs Could Kill 400,000 Canadians By 2050: Report

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VANCOUVER — Superbugs are likely to kill nearly 400,000 Canadians and cost the economy about $400 billion in gross domestic product over the next 30 years, warns a landmark report. An expert panel cautions in “When Antibiotics Fail: The growing cost of antimicrobial resistance in Canada” that the percentage of bacterial infections that are resistant […]

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After Trump’s Jerusalem Move, Media Worry About ‘Violence’, Not Violation of International Law

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President Donald Trump declared that the US saw Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and announced the US would move its Israeli embassy there—reversing decades of policy and removing any pretense of US neutrality in negotiating “peace” between Palestinians and Israelis. Though both Congress and past presidents of both parties have supported the move in […]