Thanksgiving News

A commentator with decades of experience covering Queen's Park, Robert Fisher writes about Ontario politics for CBC.ca.

The day of thanksgiving started worldwide with special prayers, children were given gifts and new clothes, money was donated to charity and people travelled far and wide to be with loved ones.

Unmindful of the heavy rain in Mumbai, Muslims came out in droves for the morning "namaaz" and celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, here Tuesday morning.

Told of this later, Joe's wife subsequently asked him if he could afford a motorcycle and a divorce at the same time.

IT WAS ANIL $34m for no work in LifeSport, Howai: Sport Minister brought Daniell to Ministry of Finance Anil: Premature for me to resign "Unjustified," "hypocritical" and "a bit premature" was Sport Minister Anil Roberts' response yesterday to the call for his resignation Persad-Bissessar holds talks with Abe Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar ... (more)

"He was a good kid. Even last summer, he had planned to be a counselor at boy scouts this coming summer and it blindsided us what happened to Matthew," said Laura Mechak.

Local 2 and Jennifer Reyna have teamed up with the Houston Fire Department to raise money for the Houston Firefighters Burned Children's Fund.

Ethiopian Orthodox members parade and dance in the streets of San Fernando yesterday, celebrating their 22nd Annual Emancipation Day.

By David M. Shribman WDRB Contributor from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette SALEM, Mass. -- For four generations, members of my family have walked through the doors of the Hawthorne Hotel here on Washington Square, attending meetings of Rotary or the Chamber of Commerce, stepping downstairs into the basement for teen parties, mingling in the lobby after ... (more)

If you've been thinking about taking a trip to Europe, timing can be everything because the dates you fly can make a big difference in the price you pay.

Based on the best-selling books by Susan Meddaugh, this series for preschoolers follows the adventures of a dog named Martha whose appetite for alphabet soup gives her the power of human speech.

I hope your Thanksgiving was relaxing and delicious. The holidays can bring tension and grief with them in addition to joy and celebration, especially on military bases for military moms.

MCGREGOR RANGE COMPLEX, N.M. >> Soldiers at the Iron Focus training exercise have come up with some ways - ranging from the routine to the ingenuous - to keep their spirits up during three weeks of camping out in primitive conditions.

This sign, obtained at the Gastineau Humane Society, must be posted in plain view on the property of an owner of a dangerous dog.

Along with the Sacraments, prayer is the mainstay of a Catholic life. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church there are many ways to engage in prayer.

The Democrats' candidate for governor spent an hour here Thursday afternoon touring Mountain Productions, builder of stages for rock concerts, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, outdoor papal Masses, and other events.

For four generations members of my family have walked through the doors of the Hawthorne Hotel here on Washington Square, attending meetings of Rotary or the Chamber of Commerce, stepping downstairs into the basement for teen parties, and mingling in the lobby after Thanksgiving-morning 5K races that took our family harriers down Derby Street, past ... (more)

A THANKSGIVING service in memory of Damian D'Oliveira will be held at the County Ground , New Road on Monday at 2pm.

Put down your spatula and pop in a video of "What's Cooking?", an ode to Thanksgiving as prepared in the kitchens of Latina Mercedes Ruehl, African-American Alfre Woodard, Vietnamese Joan Chen and Jewish Lai= nie Kazan.

Target is celebrating the Holiday season 4 months early this year with Black Friday in July .