Detroit launches Kickstarter campaign to build new city
In the aftermath of declaring bankruptcy, the city of Detroit has turned to popular fundraising site Kickstarter to crowd source its next attempt at building a major metropolis.
Pizza lunch comes with pink slips
HALIFAX—Safety Boots employees were treated to a free pizza lunch Tuesday at noon. But what they didn’t bargain for was the bitter dessert.
Plane flew too close to ground, NTSB finds
SAN FRANCISCO—An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed at San Francisco International Airport was travelling "significantly below" its intended operating altitude according to experts at the U.S. National Transportation Safety…
Loblaws to share shelves with Shoppers… for now
TORONTO—Loblaws has announced a $12.4 billion deal to acquire Shoppers Drug Mart, pending shareholder approval. Mooseclean’s had a chance to sit down with Galen G. Weston, executive chairman of Loblaw…
Atlantic Lottery says, “Hey! What the hell… It’s only money and it’s not ours.”
The Government of PEI recently revealed that they had given the Atlantic Lottery Corporation $4M to secure the rights from a British company for the use of the lottery game…
Air Canada now charging for emotional baggage
MONTREAL—Air Canada customers will now be put through an additional screening test to determine their current mental state, and that could spell more money out of your pocket.
Are LCBO employees too drunk to tweet?
TORONTO—After announcing a record breaking 4.9 billion dollar profit in alcohol sales, the Liquor Control Board of Ontario is at a bit of a loss to explain the rather underwhelming…
Sobeys saved on purchase of Safeway chain with Safeway card
with files from Lise Merle STELLARTON, Nova Scotia—In the grocery chain wars, East eats West. East coast Sobeys has purchased West coast Safeway's 213 stores, President and CEO Paul D.…
Radio-Canada is ‘here’ but still Radio-Canada, CBC says
OTTAWA—It seems that Radio-Canada is here to stay. Last week's statement by executive vice-president Louis Lalande that claimed "From now on we're just 'here', at least for now" has been…
God’s new venture ChristianMingle.com a commercial success
After the massive success of his autobiography 'The Bible', bestselling author God has set His sights on a new business venture; the business of love.