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Parliament on the road to an unprecedented confidence crisis, but there are off-ramps

Parliament on the road to an unprecedented confidence crisis, but there are off-ramps

OTTAWA — If no political party is willing to say uncle, the drawn-out stalemate in the House of Commons is heading for an unprecedented situation that could amount to a tacit lack of confidence in the government, without anyone in Parliament casting
Eric Akis: Buckwheat groats the base for these savoury cabbage rolls

Eric Akis: Buckwheat groats the base for these savoury cabbage rolls

Blanched savoy cabbage leaves are filled with a flavourful buckwheat groat mixture and baked in a tangy tomato sauce.
Trump's new energy council could mean trade opportunity for Canada: experts

Trump's new energy council could mean trade opportunity for Canada: experts

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he would create a National Energy Council to establish U.S. "energy dominance" around the world.
Former NHLer Bieksa enjoying coaching kids, and talking hockey

Former NHLer Bieksa enjoying coaching kids, and talking hockey

Kevin Bieksa was at The Q Centre on Saturday coaching his son’s team in the Under-18 Island Cup tournament.
Rick Steves: Pompeii, Italy’s frozen-in-time Roman city

Rick Steves: Pompeii, Italy’s frozen-in-time Roman city

City’s ruins offer the best look anywhere at life in an ancient Roman town
Ask Lisi: Technology offers ways to tell if husband is cheating

Ask Lisi: Technology offers ways to tell if husband is cheating

Phone tracking, air tags and credit card statements can help tell is spouse is having an affair.
Your Good Health: Replacement cortisol doesn’t present excess steroid risks

Your Good Health: Replacement cortisol doesn’t present excess steroid risks

People unable to make cortisol are at a very high risk of death during times of severe illness.
Fire-stricken Jasper braces for winter as it adapts to new normal

Fire-stricken Jasper braces for winter as it adapts to new normal

Jasper's mayor estimates that 60 to 70 per cent of the town's 5,000 residents are back home. He doesn't know whether the remaining residents have chosen not to come back or can't because they lost their homes or businesses, or both.
Cycling trip to Albania filled with the unexpected

Cycling trip to Albania filled with the unexpected

Small, inexpensive country offers big mountains and wide valleys with steep hills covered in Jerusalem pine, olive trees, and vineyards.
Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Overgrown Fremontia a pruning challenge

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Overgrown Fremontia a pruning challenge

Regular post-bloom pruning helps to keep a Fremontia to a manageable size, but for safety and comfort it is best to prune after either a heavy rainfall or a thorough hosing down of the plant.