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What is in Brian Laundrie’s abandoned notebook? The internet looks for clues
In many of the photos the couple posted to social media, Laundrie can be seen drawing or carrying an ever present notebook
Martha Henry, a great tragedienne and comedienne, was always good at endings
The actress died at 83, just twelve days after completing her run in Three Tall Women at Stratford Festival’s Studio Theatre
The unvaccinated can expect COVID reinfection every 16 months, study finds
Author says the results are unsurprising, considering natural resistance to other coronaviruses tends to be short-lived
What it went for: Wide range of interested buyers
https://nationalpost.com/life/homes/what-it-went-for-wide-range-of-interested-buyers
FIRST READING: RIP to the free COVID-19 money
Canada: More corrupt than you think
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-reading-rip-to-the-free-covid-19-money
Impact of online harms bill includes 'spectre of censorship,' library group warns in submission
Consultation on the government’s proposal wrapped up in September, but the government is refusing to release the 423 submissions it received publicly
Ivison: A new international passport, the end of recovery benefits, and a plan for hardest hit businesses
PLUS: Fine-tuning the 'problematic' wage subsidy benefit
Tax review firm investigated for 'deceptive' claims around offer to help apply for CERB in exchange for fee
Canada Tax Reviews is suspected of creating the 'false' impression that it charged no fees when it instead demanded 8-10% of any amount received
Pfizer will ship millions of vaccine doses for 5-11 year olds as soon as it’s approved: Trudeau
The first shipment will be 2.9 million doses, which is enough to give the first dose to all children in that age group
'Where is the justice?' Family of teen shot dead on celebrity investor's estate sues, seeking answers and damages
Family of the 18-year-old victim suing former Dragons’ Den star Michael Wekerle, his nephew the gunman, and Canadian rock legend Ronnie Hawkins
Foreign donors opened wallets to ‘hurt’ Alberta energy sector: Report
'We have a right to be outraged,' said Energy Minister Sonya Savage of the scale of foreign funds aimed at damaging the oil and gas industry
Randall Denley: Doug Ford follows stupid remark with a really smart immigration plan
Immigrant workers in 23 trades and 14 professions will finally be able to use the skills that got them into the country. That’s a big deal
Vancouver restaurant, facing staff shortage, offers $50,000 salary for a dishwasher
Competitive wages necessary to lure back staff who used lockdown time to regroup and rethink job options
Vienna museums post nude art on OnlyFans after social media ban it as pornographic
A Facebook, TikTok and Instagram blacklist of nude statues and famous art has been called 'prudishness'
Witnesses to rape on Philadelphia train won't be charged for not calling for help
Attorney General wants them to come forward, not to fear prosecution
Could New Zealand's radical new housing law help Canada curb its skyrocketing real estate prices?
New Zealand is currently plagued by a real estate market that is even more unaffordable than Canada’s
Cobra declared murder weapon after man kills his wife by forcing snake to bite her
He had tried three times in four months to kill her with a cobra and a viper
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/cobra-declared-murder-weapon-in-husbands-killing-of-his-wife
FIRST READING: Stephen Harper's Middle Eastern adventure
Canada's heaviest province taxes soft drinks
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-reading-stephen-harpers-middle-eastern-adventure
New Leaside Common brings gentle-density condos to a low-rise neighbourhood
With wide, light-filled suites, the nine-storey building is like a “high-rise turned on its side”
Chris Selley: When it comes to corruption, Canada is no light unto the nations
Michael Wernick is still upset Jody Wilson Raybould taped a phone call that vindicated her damning account of the SNC-Lavalin debacle
'The future is China': Billionaire from Montreal becomes vocal Beijing booster in embattled Hong Kong
These days, Allan Zeman is known in Hong Kong for his views on the Chinese Communist Party that would make many Canadians cringe
Thousands of Hong Kongers apply for new Canadian immigration programs amid crackdown
But Canada has yet to see a massive influx, unlike the decade or so before the 1997 handover of Hong Kong to China, when an estimated 335,000 migrated here
Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal committed to stand trial on breach of trust and fraud charges after preliminary hearing
A police probe into Grewal began in 2017 after the RCMP received disclosures of suspicious transaction reports. He left the Liberals in 2018, citing a gambling addiction
Canada doesn't know how bad its doctor shortage is, let alone how to fix it
Once doctors are trained, we don’t necessarily know where they go to work. We don’t know how many doctors we need, or which specialities, CMA's president says
Mystery of teen killed with machine gun at Dragons’ Den star's mansion ends in guilty plea
Police soon discovered the SKS semi-automatic rifle found at the scene was not the gun that killed Tyler Swartz
John Ivison: House of Commons vaccine mandate tramples over rights of MPs
What the Liberal-dominated Board does not do is make decisions on fundamental constitutional questions. Yet that is what it has just done
Hikers in B.C. unfurl their turbans to rescue two people in distress
Video shows a man grasping a boulder above the steep embankment of a fast-moving river, stranded and unable to pull himself out
Calgary's new mayor says the city needs to 'move past' oil and gas
Jyoti Gondek's declaration that her first order of business is to declare a 'climate emergency' draws heated reaction
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/calgarys-new-mayor-says-the-city-needs-to-move-past-oil-and-gas
Majority of Canadians believe equalization is unfair to Alberta: poll
The poll also found that 69 per cent of Canadians believe if other provinces object to pipeline construction, they 'should not benefit from Alberta's contribution'
Truth and reconciliation centre disputes Trudeau claim all residential schools records transferred
'It is time for that to be true'
World's longest documented COVID-19 infection carried by a cancer survivor
The almost yearlong infection mutated beyond COVID-19 to a strain unlike any other in the general population, study found
Is the body deep in the woods a child from the former Mohawk Institute?
Six Nations Survivors’ Secretariat and the Ontario coroner are working to identify the historical remains 4 km from the school
Has Biden been flying underage migrants from Texas to New York and New Jersey by cover of night?
The New York Post claims at least 21 flights have brought more than 2,000 migrants north to relatives and reception centres
Judge finds Ontario women were defamed in social media firestorm over alleged George Floyd post
The facts of the case show what happens when a snippet on social media is taken from its context and turned into a full-blown mobbing by total strangers
Food allergies on the rise in Canada and around the world. There’s no clear answer why
A new report suggests that 3.1 million Canadians have at least one food allergy and more than 7 million have food intolerance
FIRST READING: Alberta prepares its reckoning with Canada
Why trans activists are coming for Margaret Atwood
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/first-reading-alberta-prepares-its-reckoning-with-canada
Alberta's equalization referendum delivers clear message it 'won't be taken advantage of anymore'
'I am hopeful that we will have a clear mandate to pursue fairness in confederation': Jason Kenney
Saudi Arabia to convert oil rig into a 150,000 square metre 'extreme park' and resort
Visitors can only arrive to The Rig via ferry, yacht, cruise ship or helicopter
Tasha Kheiriddin: Parliamentary scrutiny is more important than ever. And Trudeau is avoiding it
It’s reasonable to ask: how much time are our politicians actually spending on the job?
Do you have a drinking water problem?
Guarantee the quality of your water by having it professionally evaluated
https://nationalpost.com/life/homes/do-you-have-a-drinking-water-problem
FIRST READING: Justin Trudeau’s extremely uncomfortable visit to Kamloops
China is mad at us again
'Maybe it's great — we just have no idea': Will Merck's anti-COVID pill live up to the hype?
According to Merck, its investigational antiviral halved the risk of hospitalization and death in a study involving 775 people with mild-to-moderate COVID-19
Early results suggest Alberta votes in favour of removing equalization from Canada's constitution
While a final tabulation for the whole province won't be available from for another week, unofficial results were reported in several of the province's largest municipalities
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/alberta-equalization-referendum-results
Bill Gates told to stop inappropriate behaviour with female staff at Microsoft in 2009: report
The emails sent in 2007 were flirtatious, and Gates propositioned the employee, says the WSJ
Most COVID vaccinated Canadians mistrustful of the unvaccinated and medical exemptions: poll
'There's a lot of distrust with regards to the motivation of those people that are refusing to get vaccinated and out there protesting and claiming it's a rights issue'
John Ivison: Wage subsidy program and similar pandemic emergency spending should be ended
According to a new examination of CEWS, the program was as profligate as it was scattergun and would likely not pass the most desultory cost-benefit analysis
Liberals need to drop 'dumpster fire' Bill C-10, and address big tech's real damage: NDP
An office of digital rights and technology should be empowered to address issues like algorithmic transparency, says NDP's Charlie Angus