Just in time for tax season, the Canada Revenue Agency says the users of Bitcoins will have to pay tax on transactions in the upstart digital currency. BitCoins are a fringe online currency that entered the mainstream this year after speculators rushed in and caused their value to mor...
Just in time for tax season, the Canada Revenue Agency says the users of Bitcoins will have to pay tax on transactions in the upstart digital currency. BitCoins are a fringe online currency that entered the mainstream this year after speculators rushed in and caused their value to mor...
The growing popularity of the bitcoin, a global digital currency, has prompted a Saskatoon real estate agent to incorporate it into his business. The bitcoin was created by computer programmers, and is independent of all other currencies, stock markets and exchange rates. It's value s...
A referee and his two assistants were charged Thursday with corruption in Singapore for accepting "free sexual service" in return for fixing an Asian Football Confederation Cup match. Referee Ali Sabbagh and assistant referees Ali Eid and Abdallah Taleb, all from Lebanon, were charged...
It's not often that Canadian real estate listings make international headlines, but a mid-sized Alberta bungalow has people around the world buzzing today after its owner declared that he would like to sell it -- for Bitcoins. If successful, 22-year-old entrepreneur Taylor More would ...
A woman with a shoe obsession is a pretty common stereotype — but what about a man? Calgary's Randy Ockey, 31, has a shoe collection comprising nearly 200 pairs of sneakers that he stores in his basement. "Even just when I was a kid, I'd keep the boxes and I'd put them in the box," sa...
Michique Handbags of Cape Breton has just made deals to sell their high-end purses at 14 stores across the country, including in Toronto and Montreal. Sisters Michelle Newcombe and Monique Delisle hand-make their line of purses out of a house in Sydney. Last month, they took their pro...
Michique Handbags of Cape Breton has just made deals to sell their high-end purses at 14 stores across the country, including in Toronto and Montreal. Sisters Michelle Newcombe and Monique Delisle hand-make their line of purses out of a house in Sydney. Last month, they took their pro...
A social media watcher says threats like the ones levelled against Thunder Bay Police are becoming more common on the internet. The hacker group Anonymous posted a video accusing police of not doing enough to investigate violence against First Nations women. Kate Milberry, a specialis...
The victim of a gang-rape in New Delhi fought for her life at a Singapore hospital Friday as officials in the Indian state of Punjab fired and suspended police officers accused of ignoring the rape of another woman, who then committed suicide. Indian authorities have been accused of b...
The new Bitcoin-Central bank will be able to transfer funds from traditional banks into clients' digital currency accounts and, eventually, to issue debit card. (Bitcoin-Central) A website that trades in a type of virtual currency called Bitcoin has been given the right to operate as ...
Imagine a farm. What do you see? Rolling hills? Lots of open land where crops can grow? Wide open spaces? That's a pretty normal picture. After all, that's how farming is usually done: on large plots of lands in rural areas. But in a country like Singapore, which is facing serious lan...
Canadians are among the top sellers and buyers of marijuana, steroids, cocaine and other drugs available at the click of a mouse on an anonymous website that functions like a black market version of eBay, a study has found. The website, called Silk Road, uses a digital currency to pro...
