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Headlines Think It’s Too Soon for That Joke

The Pun You’ll Be Able To Make If The Native Leader Dies Will Be A Killer!


“Spence hungry for more”

Toronto Sun

“She was starved for some attention”


Toronto Sun


Which Headline Is About The NHL Lockout And Which About The “Fiscal Cliff?”


“Now it’s down to real negotiating”

Toronto Star

“Last points of dispute settled”


Toronto Star


What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
NEVER SAY THAT! NOT EVER!


“How bad can one meal be?”

Globe and Mail

“Why the housing market won’t crash”


Toronto Star


Looking…Loooooooking…Aaaand – Nope, I Can’t See A Connection There


“How I triumphed over bone cancer and reshaped my investing strategy”

Globe and Mail


What Do You Mean That’s Not A Typo?


“Can he a-Ford not to?”

metro


Would Have Been Better Before Mission Started


“Military soul-searching near mission’s end”

Toronto Star


Actually, Crack Was The New Food
Which Would Mean That Food Is The New Food


“Is food the new crack?”

NOW


Because, With The Liberal Party In A Shambles, No Man Wants The Position
(Anybody Remember Kim Campbell?)


“Ontario on verge of first female premier”

Toronto Star


Yet BP And Shell Still Expected To Make Record Profits


“Global energy bullies losing stronghold”

Globe and Mail


Defence Counterspell May Not Be Legal In This Jurisdiction


“Witchcraft case casts new charges”

Toronto Star


I Would Have Said Logic…Or, Possibly Compassion…


“Is diversity our weakness?”

Toronto Sun


When TV Reality Programming Gets Desperate


“A love connection for Maritime moose”

Globe and Mail


There’s A Silver Lining Buried Deep In These Headlines…


“U.S. data points to slow jobs healing”

Globe and Mail

“Spain’s unions brace for more job cuts”


Globe and Mail

“Tofas to cut jobs, reduce shifts”


Globe and Mail

“Vodafone eyes job cuts”


Globe and Mail

“Bell cuts 90 jobs”


Toronto Sun

“Citigroup cuts 100 staff on Long Island”


Globe and Mail

“PULP AND PAPER
N.S. mill closing, 135 to lose jobs”


Globe and Mail

“Montreal takes brunt of Pfizer’s 300 job cuts”


Toronto Star

“FINANCIAL SERVICES
National Bank cutting 300 jobs”


Globe and Mail

“EBay cutting 325 PayPal jobs”


Globe and Mail

“Sun Media to cut 500 positions
Quebecor will close printing plants in Kingston and Ottawa”


Toronto Star

“Cookie factory to close
550 will lose jobs at Mr. Christie’s Bakery as owner eyes condos”


Toronto Star

“Air France to cut up to 600 crew jobs”


Globe and Mail

“Honda to cut 800 jobs in England”


Globe and Mail

“Morgan to cut 1,600 investment bankers”


Globe and Mail

“CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Newell eliminating more than 1,900 jobs”


Globe and Mail

“Barclays joining the cost-cutting crowd
Plans to eliminate as many as 2,000 investment banking jobs as part of overall restructuring”


Globe and Mail

“CP Rail to cut 4,500 jobs by 2016”


Toronto Star

“Renault to shed 7,500 workers”


Globe and Mail

“UBS readies axe for 10,000 positions in radical overhaul”


Globe and Mail

“Harper government axes more than 10,000 jobs”


Toronto Star

“New Citi chief cuts 11,000 jobs
U.S. bank makes sweeping cost-cutting moves amid sluggish fortunes and tougher financial rules”


Globe and Mail

“South African platinum miner says it will cut 14,000 jobs”


Toronto Star


(Didn’t find it? HINT: It Affects Some Of The People Who Were Responsible For The Near Collapse Of The Financial System)

(Still Nothing? FINAL HINT: It Rhymes With “Old Testament Wankers”)

Has Hacker Corrupted The Naughty/Nice Lists?


“Santa brings rally for needy RIM investors”

Toronto Star


Porcupines: The Balloon Fetishist’s Best Friend


“Volatility: The growth investor’s friend”

Globe and Mail


Don’t Expect It To Give Us Back Our Youths, Though


“NHL owes fans more than an apology”

Toronto Sun


Bet They’re Sorry They Opposed Government Funding Now

“And now a word from our sponsor…
Why CBC’s plan to put advertising on Radio 2 is rankling some competitors”


Globe and Mail


More Like A Meteor Shower


“Economists predict bumpy road ahead for Canada in 2013
Next year probably won’t be ‘stellar,’ experts say

Toronto Star


It’s Never Too Early To Teach Your Children The Guilt Involved With Not Keeping Them


“Resolutions aren’t just for adults”

Globe and Mail


We Do It For The Presents


Universal appeal
Memories of a Christmas past celebrated by non-Christians”

Toronto Sun


It Wants To Date Your Widowed Mother!


“Shedding light on algae threat”

Toronto Star


I’ll Bet The Labourers Aren’t As Impressed


“Cheap Labor for Carmakers Offers Hope for Spain”

New York Times


That Was Quick


“TB drug may be ‘game changer'”

Toronto Star Life section

“New TB drug wins approval
Will help battle drug-resistant forms of infectious disease”


– Business section of the same day’s Toronto Star


Because We’re So Cheery?


“It’s a dangerous world and an armed response is the only choice”

Toronto Sun

Beacon to the world
Canada a bright spot in an otherwise dark planet”


Toronto Sun


Call That Living?


“Band members outlive solo acts”

Toronto Star


Apparently, With Our Noses


“How to Read in 2013”

New York Times


What Are The Odds Of A Correcsion?

“Older women more likely to believe pregnancy at risk
Skewed perception may boost c-cections, report says, but caregivers reduce anxiety”


Toronto Star


The Irony Could Dismember A Horse


“Syria blames ‘terrorists’ for car bomb at Damascus gas station that killed 11”

Globe and Mail


Yeah, But If We Don’t Let Our Husbands Watch It, They May Insist Upon Talking To Us


“Pro football can be hard on the brain”

Globe and Mail


Janitorial Staff Says: “I Ain’t Cleaning THAT Up!”


“Shoplifter explodes in court”

Toronto Star


Diabetics May Want To Take Insulin Before Reading


“Warning: Cute baby penguin story”

Toronto Sun


Just One?


“Investment guru’s mental health questioned”

Toronto Star


I’m Sure He Appreciates It, Too


“Mozart – still modern after all these years”

Toronto Star


The Snake Never Needs Tums To Digest The Rat


“Sun Life’s possible Malaysian deal seen as ‘very digestible'”

Globe and Mail


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