States, Provinces to Cap and Trade Sans Federal Governments


Updated 09/25/08 6:40 AM · Posted by LibertySugar · 11 comments

States, Provinces to Cap and Trade Sans Federal Governments

Seven western US states and four Canadian provinces have agreed to cut greenhouse-gas emissions by 15 percent before 2020. Proud of the Western Climate Initiative, Republican California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger asserted: We’re sending a strong message to our federal governments that states and provinces are moving forward in the absence of federal action, and we’re setting the stage for Read more

New Ontario Bill Forbids Teacher-Student Friending, Makes Teachers Always "on Duty"


Updated 04/14/11 12:26 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Ontario Teacher Digital Code of Conduct

The question of how to appropriately use social media in the classroom may still be up in the air for lawmakers in the US, but Ontario's school districts are forging ahead by forbidding its teachers from friending students online. A new bill that was passed recently by the Ontario College of Teachers says that there should be no friending going on between students and teachers. This means Read more

Brendan Brazier Shared His Secrets to Optimum Health, Energy, and Youth


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Brendan Brazier Interview on Thrive Foods

Beyond being a professional triathlon competitor, Brendan Brazier has covered his nutritional bases. Brendan's the creator of the "Thrive Diet," a nutritional plan to improve performance and recovery and has developed Vega shakes, a line of nutrient rich vegan protein shakes. He regularly tours the US to give speeches about how to have optimal health. The author of two books, Brendan will Read more

Are You Prepared For a Natural Disaster?


Updated 08/26/11 3:04 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Natural Disaster Emergency Plan

First, a record-breaking earthquake rocked the East Coast earlier this week — it was felt as far south as Alabama and as far north as Ontario. Now, the entire Eastern seaboard is preparing to get pummeled by a fierce hurricane. As if mom doesn't have enough to worry about, these unpredictable natural occurrences have many parents running around trying to prepare for the worst-case scenario. Read more

Rachel McAdams Drinks Beer, Dances For the JumboTron, and Cheers on the Canucks in the Stanley Cup!


Updated 06/11/11 7:36 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Rachel McAdams JumboTron Pictures

Hockey fan Rachel McAdams scored a prized seat right behind the glass for last night's Stanley Cup Finals in Boston. She and her family watched the action on the ice as the Bruins hosted the Canadian Canucks. The hometown team went on to win the game and tie the series 2-2, but that didn't diminish Ontario native Rachel's enthusiasm for cheering on her countrymen — Rachel was featured at least Read more

Selena Breaks Out Short Shorts on Her Latest Day Date With Justin


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Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Vacationing in Canada Pictures

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber were spotted leaving his family home in Canada this morning before stopping at her hotel to change clothes. Selena switched into a pair of black shorts, while Justin opted for an interesting pair of acid-washed jeans. The young couple have been relaxing close to Justin's hometown of Stratford, Ontario, catching up with his family, friends, and siblings after their Read more

Justin and Selena Clock Some Friends and Family Fun Time in Toronto


Updated 06/02/11 11:48 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Visit His Family in Toronto

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez continued their Canada trip today with some of Justin's friends and family. The pair spent yesterday at a park in Ontario with Justin's dad, Jeremy, and his two small children. This afternoon, Selena got to know some of Justin's nearest and dearest as they headed out to lunch and stopped for ice cream together as well. Selena and Justin headed north to his native Read more

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Bring Their PDA From the Beach to a Park!


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Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Pictures at a Park With His Dad

Justin Bieber and his girlfriend, Selena Gomez, joined his father, Jeremy Bieber, yesterday for a fun afternoon at a Stratford, Ontario, park. There were no Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez kissing moments during their latest afternoon in the sun, though they couldn't keep their hands off each other during last week's vacation to Hawaii. Justin and Selena kept their PDA to a kid-friendly minimum Read more

Pick Up a Pearl For $20 From Verizon


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Pick Up a Pearl For $20 From Verizon

It's not everyday you see prices like this — especially for a BlackBerry — so I had to share the news in case you've been holding out for one for awhile. Verizon is now offering the pink and silver BlackBerry Pearl 8130 for $19.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate. Yes, you'll still need to be locked into a two-year contract, but for this fantastic price, I doubt you'll have many regrets. I don't Read more