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Tim Hortons: Extracting the jelly from the doughnuts

A Tim Horton's franchise in Fernie B.C. has been accused of clawing back overtime wages from its foreign employees.

A Tim Hortons franchise in Fernie B.C. has been accused of demanding cash repayment of overtime wages from its temporary foreign employees.

Revealing the secrets of the “Sunshine Breakfast”

A Canadian naval engineer has been accused of sending classified information to China on Canadian shipbuilding and marine strategy.

A Canadian naval engineer has been accused of sending classified information to China on Canadian shipbuilding and marine strategy.

The Guilt [free?] Diet

A Chinese businessman opens a restaurant where customers pay as little or as much as they want, if at all.

A Chinese businessman opens a restaurant where customers pay as little or as much as they want, if at all.

Pat Pimm: Backing the wrong horse

The B.C Agriculture Minister is rebuked for pressuring the independent  Agricultural Land Commission to allow the development of a rodeo ground, race track and parking lot on high-quality farmland.

The B.C Agriculture Minister is rebuked for pressuring the independent Agricultural Land Commission to allow the development of a rodeo ground, race track and parking lot on high-quality farmland.

End of a checkered career?

New forensic evidence shows that Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned

New forensic evidence shows that Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned

“For Beer-hold, I bring you glad tidings!”

Many churches, including the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, are endorsing "Beer services" such as"Beer and Hymns","Church-in-a-pub", as a way to attract new members

Many churches, including the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, are endorsing Beer services such as”Beer and Hymns”,”Theology on Tap” and “Church-in-a-pub”, as a way to attract new members

Master-Chien?

A Black Lab in Washington  turned on the stove when reaching for food and caused an apartment fire.

A Black Lab in Washington turned on the stove when reaching for food and caused an apartment fire.

Ku-Clucks Clan

McDonalds drops Alberta egg-supplier "KuKu" Farms after  hidden camera documentary film footage revealed egregious animal cruelty practices

McDonald’s drops Alberta egg-supplier “KuKu Farms” after hidden camera  film footage revealed egregious animal cruelty practices

“Roll” models?

A "Pediatrics" study criticizes pro athletes such as Serena Williams who are paid big fees to endorse junk food sending mixed messages to kids.

A “Pediatrics” study criticizes pro athletes such as Serena Williams who are paid big fees to endorse junk food sending mixed messages to kids.

Cranberries for the turkeys on Capitol Hill!

Farmers tend a temporary tank of cranberries set up as a promotional stunt one block from the non-functioning U.S. Capitol

Farmers tend a temporary tank of cranberries set up as a promotional stunt one block from the non-functioning U.S. Capitol