Canada

It's often said your odds of being struck by lightning are better than winning the lottery. But now we know the odds of having BOTH happen in a lifetime. Peter McCathie of Canada survived being hit by lightning when he was a teenager and now he's won a $1 million prize in the lottery...

It's not a new idea, but, to be fair, it's not like there are hundreds of folks lining up to do it, either. Start with a lawn chair, add a hundred or so helium filled balloons, have a seat, cut the rope, and get ready for (some sort of) adventure...

From the country that brought you curling and lacrosse (yes, okay, and ice hockey), may we introduce you to Marcel Landry of Prince Edward Island. Marcel was bored (no hockey, curling, or lacrosse to be found on his TV), so he decided he would...

As the father of an 16-month old and with another daughter on the way in November (internet-only exclusive; not mentioned on-air yet!), I readily admit that I still have much to learn about being a dad. Thankfully, the ad execs behind Cheerios in Canada have some ideas...

Santa Claus and his reindeer may turn out to be Canadians! Well, not right now. However, if Canada gets its wish, they will be. Fox News reports that Canada has made a claim on the North Pole. Canada plans to make a claim to the North Pole in an effort to assert its sovereignty in the resource-rich Arctic, the country's foreign affairs minister said Monday...