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Toronto cyclist told he can't commute on Canada's largest highway

42 year-old Dan Shapiro commutes 55km by bicycle everyday on Canada's busiest highway, Ontario's route 401. He began riding on the 401 when he and...

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Canada finally invents a solar powered calculator

Full points go to the Canadian Institute of Technology this week for finally crossing the finish line in the race to develop a solar powered...

Canadian daredevil attempts first-ever climb 'up' Niagara Falls

Many have gone over, but none have ever attempted to go up.Dwayne Nolan of Ontario's Niagara region is a self-proclaimed thrill-seeker who, late last year,...

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'Little America': Canada's fastest growing neighbourhood

Nestled just north of Toronto's Lake Ontario is one of the country's most vibrant and self-sustaining communities. Known to locals as 'Little America,' this ten...

Saying 'bless you' after a sneeze deemed offensive by feds

With over 100,000 employees, the Canadian federal government is one of the country's largest employers. This week they announced some employee conduct changes that might...

CSIS busted for blowing thousands of dollars on 'wrap-around shades'

This week, Canada's intelligence agency CSIS was accused of reckless spending after an independent auditor did a thorough review of their annual budget. Some of...

Winter wasteland: Is cross-country skiing Canada's most reckless winter sport?

Cross-country skiing is one of Canada's most popular winter sports. For most Canadians, it is their favourite way to exercise in nature, but on a...

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Montreal councilor now wants dog parks to be language-free, dog owners must only use "tones and hand signals"

Earlier this week we ran an interview with Montreal city councilor, Benoit LaDouce about his proposed bylaw that would require dogs in Montreal dog-parks to...

Montreal bylaw requires dogs understand commands in both official languages

UPDATE: Councilor LaDouce is amending his bilingual dog bylaw, and believes Montreal dog parks should be language-free. Pat Kelly spoke with him to learn more. ...

Alberta energy company to use airplanes instead of pipeline to transport oil

From Keystone XL to the Northern Gateway project, one of the most contentious topics in Canada today is pipelines. However, one Alberta energy company believes...