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  • Toronto mayor a crack head

    View of the Toronto skyline. Toronto's embattled Mayor Rob Ford denied that he uses crack cocaine, despite allegations he was seen on a video smoking the ...

  • How Canadas housing downturn threatens to shake up real estate commissions

    The power of the Internet was going to shatter the grip that realtors have on house sales in Canada, driving down commissions and empowering consumers.The Internet failed.The Competition Bureau waded in to overcome the industry's stasis, attempting to create a market where consumers pick which services they want and data are more widely ...

  • Seven years of going back to zero for Toronto FC

    First, Toronto FC do some things well. In everything else, they fail.One night in November of 2011, I went to a TFC postseason pub night, a cheerful, friendly event, with a few hundred fans, some players and representatives of TFC management. This is what the club does extremely well. For all the good vibes though, everyone was aware the MLS playoffs were rolling on and, once again, TFC was not ...

  • Toronto artist says Harper government monitored her climate change artwork

    OTTAWA-More than two dozen senior officials and diplomats in Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative government monitored information about a Toronto artist over her criticism of the oil and gas industry's environmental performance.This behind the scenes reaction was described in passages from more than 2,000 internal federal emails and other records, featured in a new book - ...

  • Canada U.S. warned of major Atlantic hurricanes in 2013

    U.S. officials predict hurricanes in the Atlantic region will range from ';active'; to "extremely active" this season. Above is an image of then-Superstorm Sandy from last ...


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The Insect Woman (Nippon konchuki) [DVD]

The Insect Woman (Nippon konchuki) [DVD]

The Insect Woman, the Anglicized title of Shohei Imamuras Nippon konchuki, is in no way a direct translation and, in fact, sounds like a Roger Corman-produced science-fiction movie. The original title translates more directly to Entomological Chronicles of Japan ... ...

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  • Dickey looks to gain series edge against Orioles

    After hitting a rough patch at the beginning of the season, Blue Jays right-hander R.A. Dickey has finally turned a corner. The knuckleballer had his best outing of the season on Monday against the Rays, allowing three runs on four hits in a season-high eight innings for his second straight win. Going just 2-4 in April, Dickey has posted a 2-1 record in four starts in May. He's also tossed ...

  • Blue Jays bats come alive too late in Nolins debut

    BAL@TOR: Melky smashes solo homer in the first TORONTO -- It definitely wasn't the Major League debut that Sean Nolin dreamed about. Nolin allowed three earned runs before retiring a batter, and he recorded only four outs in a brief outing as the Blue Jays fell, 10-6, to the Orioles on Friday at Rogers Centre. The 23-year-old began his big league career by giving up a seeing-eye ...

  • How badly do Ontario Liberals fear the ombud

    To anyone unfamiliar with the personal dynamics, it must seem bizarre.Of all the things the Ontario NDP demanded in return for supporting this spring's budget - more social spending, lower auto insurance rates, efforts to collect more business tax, the appointment of a new budgetary officer - only one was outright denied by the governing Liberals. And it's something that, ostensibly, ...

  • Gawker stands by story despite mayor’s statement

    Gawker, the American website that broke the news of an alleged video showing Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine, is standing by its story, even as the site's editor admits his confidence in obtaining the video "has diminished."In a statement Friday afternoon, Mr. Ford denied that he uses crack cocaine, and said: "I cannot comment on a video that I have never seen, or does ...

  • Davis hits 16th HR as Orioles beat Blue Jays

    Let's say you're a guy who's been drinking Pabst Blue Ribbon for many years. Maybe you've got a grudge against Anheuser-Busch. Maybe you ...

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