EMI is feeling down under over a recent court decision.  Record business EMI has failed in its bid to appeal a 2010 verdict that the memorable Men at Work tune Down Under contains a piece of music taken from a song written for children. A three-judge board in the Federal Court of Australia has endorsed [...]

Dyes that are utilised for colouring foods like, Ketchup, cereal, and snacks might be a contributing factor in hyperactivity in children; a United States advisory committee was told. The United States FDA began a 2-day meeting on Wednesday to judge data about the connection between hyperactivity and food dyes. The panel is going to be [...]

The United States EPA and the FDA have announced that very low radiation levels have been recorded in a Washington milk sample, but federal authorities advise consumers that there is no reason for concern. The Food & Drug Administration said these types of findings are not unexpected to be occurring in the upcoming days since [...]

March 23, 2011 – Film legend Elizabeth Taylor dead at 79.  A day that many will remember for the rest of their lives.  It’s the day that the world lost the immortal Elizabeth Taylor, who from childhood immediately became one of the truly larger than life legendary Hollywood stars. Elizabeth Taylor passed away at 70 [...]

A Via train carrying four hundred and thirty-two passengers bound for Toronto from Montreal, hit a truck close to Bellville, Ontario killing the driver of the truck. One of the train passengers reported that the truck was a dump truck. The Via No. 61 train departed from Montreal a little before 12:00 p.m. on Friday [...]

A Winnipeg Dairy Queen owner is using a fresh new tactic after a vehicle drove into his franchise store that resulted in the driver receiving an impaired driving charge. The owner, Bruce Buchel, put up a big sign at his store on St. Anne’s Road that reads; “Temporarily Closed Because of a Drunk Driver”. The [...]

A B&B, in Prince Edward Island, in business for decades has made the decision to shut down and close their doors next year instead of stopping to serve the eggs from their own free-range hens, because of an order from the government. The B&B in Tynne Valley, The Doctor’s Inn, close to Summerside also has [...]

Walmart Canada made an announcement today that it is launching a campaign online to raise funds, in conjunction with the Red Cross of Canada, in answer to the earthquake in Japan untilizing their website, www.walmart.ca.  This plan is a piece of a worldwide reaction by Walmart, which publicized a $Five million (USD) initial cash pledge [...]

A newly released study has established that Canadians are more and more cynical about their retirement due to a slow resurgence and persistent worries about the international financial situation. The “unretirement” survey, published Tuesday by Sun Life Financial, says that the typical Canadian anticipates retiring 3 years after the date they supposed they would in [...]

Warner Bros. Television announced that it has terminated Charlie Sheen’s contract and fired the star of the hit series, Two and a Half Men. Warner Bros. said they made the decision after slow and careful deliberation. Warner made the decision to suspend production of the show earlier in the season explaining that Sheen’s erratic personal [...]