Arts

Sandra Bullock is just the latest victim of 'The Oscar curse'

Along with a shiny new trophy for her role in Blind Side, Sandra Bullock appears to be the unwitting recipient of something else: The Oscar Curse. On ...

Life

New TV series: Chefs Vs. City, like the Amazing Race meets Food Network

The pressure can be intense managing a top restaurant kitchen and turning out gastro perfection on every plate, but how about throwing sprinting and map...

Sports

March Madness live blog: Round 1, Day 1

Welcome to our annual live blog of the NCAA men's basketball tournament, better known as March Madness. We already have our first upset of the afternoon...

Canada

Toronto man with suspected al-Qaeda ties may have died in Somalia

Canadian officials are investigating whether a Toronto man has died in Somalia after a video surfaced on the Internet calling him a martyr and urging ...

World

Gaza rocket attack kills one during EU envoy's visit

Palestinian terrorists fired a rocket into Israel from the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing a Thai agricultural worker, while the European Union’s foreign...

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Going Postal

Super snails, a vampire for president and a diamond-stealing dog

The Post's Mary Vallis rounds up odd news from around the world

Feature

Canadian Miss Universe hopeful from Yemen plans to cover up

A Yemeni Canadian will compete in the Miss Universe Canada beauty pageant for the first time, wearing a sari over her bathing suit to avoid offence.

Toronto — the province Canada loves to hate

Don Martin: It’s a national pastime with a new twist. Even Ontario is trash-talking Toronto now, debating the merit of forcing Canada’s universal centre...

Mother dressed her baby as Hitler, other dictators for exhibit

Bored and confined to a wheelchair for months, Danish-Norwegian artist Nina Maria Kleivan saw inspiration in her newborn child and began to sew

Bank of Canada's currency conundrum

As the loonie approaches parity, will the Bank of Canada help it pack on the pounds?

They're criminal: The baddest boys and girls in recent cinematic history

True love conquers all, including the long arm of the law. There’s a tradition (running cliche?) of movies about lovers on the lam. Maybe it’s because...

Canada condemns Israeli decision on settlements while U.S. cancels visit

Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Tuesday while his foreign affairs minister publicly condemned the...