About 1,200 employees leave Rogers as part of the voluntary departure program after taking on shaanair

About 1,200 employees leave Rogers as part of the voluntary departure program after taking on shaanair

Open this photo in the gallery: Earlier in July, Rogers offered to provide start-up packages for employees in certain areas of the business if they decided to leave the company.Sean Kilpatrick / The Canadian Press About 1,200 employees have left Rogers Communications Inc. RCI-B-t as part of a voluntary staff layoff program launched to eliminate … Read more

Librarian author Patrick desiblitt on the success and mystery of what readers want

Librarian author Patrick desiblitt on the success and mystery of what readers want

Patrick desiblitt is enjoying the splendor of a very specific feeling: the high view after reading, after the public. “The pharmaceutical industry needs to make a pill that makes you feel this way,” says Vancouver Island-born, Portland, Ore.- based deantanitt. “They had to sell it and sell it, and I would buy them in bulk.” … Read more

Liberal MP calls on Ottawa to end funding for Calgary Stampede over handling of sexual assault

Liberal MP calls on Ottawa to end funding for Calgary Stampede over handling of sexual assault

Open this photo in the gallery: Crowds attend Family Day at the Calgary Stampede on July 9.Jeff McIntosh / The Canadian Press A Liberal MP from Alberta is demanding that Ottawa stop funding the Calgary Stampede after the organization reached a settlement agreement linked to allegations that its officials failed for decades to protect boys … Read more

Victoria Jimbo becomes the first Canadian to win RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars

Victoria Jimbo becomes the first Canadian to win RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

Open this photo in the gallery: Victoria drag artist Jimbo, who won the eighth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, attends Susanne Bartsch’s extravaganza dance party in New York on July 21.SantiagoFelipe.com/Getty Images Victoria Jimbo-based drag artist is the winner, baby. The 40-year-old performer has become the first Canadian and International Queen to win … Read more