Canada Dot Com Hungry Europeans push McDonald's profit to US$1.2B | McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, posted a US$1.19-billion profit in the second quarter, spurred by European sales of hamburgers and chicken sandwiches. | Net income of US$1.... (photo: WN / rina)
The Guardian Avril Lavigne's YouTube video earns her £1m in a year | The Canadian pop-punk princess will be picking up a handsome cheque after the video for Girlfriend received 100m hits | Avril Lavigne ... 100m YouTube hits in a year and she's £1m richer | We're gl... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Globe and Mail Vancouver smoking ban billows to great outdoors | With hookah parlours under control, anti-smoking regulations in Vancouver are being taken to the great outdoors, where future bans could curtail smoking on beaches, in ticket lineups and at outdoor ... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr) HealthPeoplePhotosSmokeVancouver
Canada Dot Com New call for cellphones | OTTAWA -- The federal government plans to sell off more wireless spectrum in the next year and a half, following a heated auction of airwaves that raised $4.25 billion ... (photo: public domain / /) BusinessCellphonesOttawaPhotosTechnology
Canada Dot Com Most Japantown cherry trees saved | VANCOUVER - The city's park board has voted unanimously to save all but two of 15 commemorative cherry trees in Oppenheimer Park, reversing an earlier decision to take ... (photo: WN / Manuela Paraipan) CanadaEnviromentFruitsNaturePhotos
Canada Dot Com China vows 'secure' Games | OTTAWA - The head of a visiting delegation from China said personal representatives of the Dalai Lama agreed that there should be no "disruption" or "sabotaging" of the... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) ChinaGamesOttawaPersonalPhotosSlideshow
Canada Dot Com China 'fully confident' of secure Olympics | The head of a visiting delegation from China says his government is confident it can stage a secure Olympic Games, despite concerns about the bombing of two public buse... (photo: The Tibet Post International www.tibetpost.net / Gurbum Gyal) ChinaGamesOlympicOlympicsPhotosSlideshow