Toxic toads decimating Aussie crocs - Vancouver Sun

SYDNEY - Toxic cane toads are killing alarming numbers of Australia's freshwater crocodiles as the alien pests hop inexorably across the continent, research showed Tuesday. The ...

'Other sports' bid to join Olympics - Vancouver Sun

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Golf, baseball and rugby were among several sports to make their case for a spot on the Olympic schedule last week with presentations before the ...

Rotary auction hits airwaves next weekend - Niagara Review

You might think only viewers of late-night info-mercials would ever order a vacuum cleaner over the phone. But every year, hundreds of Niagara Falls residents shop the same way ...

'A very thorny place to be' - Globe and Mail

Don Felder joined the Eagles in 1974 - and was fired 27 years later. "You can check out any time you like," Don Henley and Glenn Frey as much as told him, "in fact, there's the ...

Book tells story of milestone interracial comedy act in U.S. - Jam! Showbiz

Forty years ago, long before there was a black president-elect, there was an interracial, black and white comedy team in the U.S. It was a milestone act - yet unlike other comedy ...