OTTAWA–Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier has to travel first class to “stand tall” on the world stage, Conservative government House leader Peter Van Loan says.
Van Loan was defending Bernier, who has been dogged by criticism since taking on the portfolio last August, including over his relationship with a Quebec woman who had close ties to [...]

Wright is a former New Zealand opening batsman and Indian coach who is involved with New Zealand Crickets high-performance programme.
Names of the finalists for the 2007 sports awards were released earlier in the weekand 24 finalists will contest the five categories.
The 2006 senior sportsperson of the year Storm Uru is also a finalist for the [...]

Doing her hair and nails? That too, she says, but mostly training for her teams involvement this weekend in the rural firefighters Wajax competitions at Te Anau.
It has been a great and exhilarating week out fighting fires, according to the trained volunteer who joined the Kingston brigade as soon as she arrived to settle in [...]

Doing her hair and nails? That too, she says, but mostly training for her teams involvement this weekend in the rural firefighters Wajax competitions at Te Anau.
It has been a great and exhilarating week out fighting fires, according to the trained volunteer who joined the Kingston brigade as soon as she arrived to settle in [...]

Australias own Mil Lel Superior Parmesan has beaten its overseas opponents to take top honours at the 27th Biennial World Championship Cheese Contest in Wisconsin, USA.
The Aussie made cheese scored 98.5 out of 100 points from the judges, beating entrants from the United States, New Zealand and Europe for the worlds best-tasting parmesan.
The Mil Lel [...]