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Darwin the Ikea Monkey recuperates after experiencing 15 minutes of fame
TORONTO — A stylish baby monkey who was found wandering around in a parking lot outside a Toronto Ikea store is said to be a bit stressed but otherwise in good shape. Mary Lou Leiher from the Toronto...
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Owner of Darwin the Ikea Monkey says she wants him back
TORONTO — The owner of a monkey caught wandering outside a Toronto Ikea this weekend says the tiny primate rarely left her side until he was confiscated by authorities — and she wants him back. Yasmin...
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Ikea Monkey seriously acknowledged by Ikea Canada while U.S. stores laugh out...
More than three days after Darwin the monkey made his appearance in a Toronto Ikea, the chain finally acknowledged the incident on social media, with a relatively sober Facebook post. “We believe in...
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Owner of pet monkey found at Ikea will go to court to get him back
TORONTO — The owner of a monkey who was found in a Toronto Ikea parking lot last weekend wearing a shearling coat is going to court to get him back. Yasmin Nakhuda has filed a motion with the Ontario...
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Ikea Monkey’s mom goes back to court against all odds as Darwin’s fate debated
By Allison Jones TORONTO – When a baby monkey in a little shearling coat made international news by hopping around an Ikea parking lot, it would have been hard to predict he would become such a...
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Ikea Monkey’s lawyer says that Darwin’s mom was tricked into surrendering pet
By Allison Jones TORONTO – The lawyer for a woman trying to get back a Japanese macaque known as the Ikea monkey says she was tricked into surrendering it to animal services. Darwin the monkey was...
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Darwin the Ikea Monkey will stay at primate sanctuary for now
OSHAWA, Ont. — An Ontario judge has ruled Darwin the Ikea monkey will stay at a primate sanctuary while a court battle is fought to decide his ownership. Yasmin Nakhuda refers to herself as the Ikea...
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What does Shoppers Drug Mart really think of Drake’s video for Started From...
With almost 600,000 followers, Shoppers Drug Mart has one of the most successful Facebook pages of any retailer in Canada. And they’re proud of that connection to their customers. They boasted of how...
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Ikea Monkey
The first in a series of children’s books about the Ikea Monkey will be officially released next month. Get a look at the cover and details about the launch party.
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Darwin the Ikea Monkey gets a book launch
The appearance of Darwin, the faux-shearling coat-clad monkey, at an Ikea store in Toronto last December provided plenty of profitable media fodder — yet nothing that his self-proclaimed mother could...
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Ikea monkey case ‘not about who loves Darwin the most’
OSHAWA, Ont. — As with countless love stories before it, so has this one come to a sorry end, with elegant lawyers making clever arguments before a judge. The case of the darling little monkey named...
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Officer claims Ikea Monkey’s mom signed him away
OSHAWA, Ont. — A woman who refers to herself as the Ikea monkey’s “mom” voluntarily signed over ownership of her pet, court heard Monday, though her lawyer questioned how she was persuaded to give up...
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Ikea Monkey supporters threatened to burn down primate sanctuary and kill its...
OSHAWA, Ont. — The owner of a primate sanctuary where the Ikea monkey is living says she threatened to report the woman who calls herself the monkey’s “mom” to the law society. Yasmin Nakhuda, a...
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Exotic-pet ownership rules under the gun
Animal-welfare and public-safety advocates said Tuesday a python attack that killed two boys in New Brunswick highlights the need for lawmakers to address the mishmash of municipal and provincial...
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Ikea plans to sell only LED lighting by 2016
By Patrick Walters PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two years after it began phasing out incandescent bulbs, Swedish retailer Ikea announced Monday it is taking another step and planning to sell only...
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Ikea regrets deletion of women from Saudi version of furniture catalogue
By Karl Ritter STOCKHOLM (AP) – Ikea is being criticized for deleting images of women from the Saudi version of its furniture catalogue, a move the company says it regrets. Comparing the Swedish and...
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Ikea hack attack How to have a little fun with the Swedish retailer’s goods
By Adam McDowell Who among us has not wanted to rebel against Ikea? So clean, so orderly and so cheerful about it, the Swedish mega-retailer of convenience furniture is just begging for mischief. For...
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CBC searches for more snark under the foam mattresses at the new Winnipeg IKEA
… The war between the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the new IKEA location in Winnipeg has continued with a report that accuses the Swedish furniture retailer with undercutting local charity...
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Monkey business: primate clad in coat spotted at north Toronto Ikea
TORONTO — Shoppers at an Ikea store in North Toronto weren’t monkeying around when they reported a primate on the loose Sunday afternoon. Customers spotted a monkey — clad in a pint-sized shearling...
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Darwin the Ikea Monkey recuperates after experiencing 15 minutes of fame
TORONTO — A stylish baby monkey who was found wandering around in a parking lot outside a Toronto Ikea store is said to be a bit stressed but otherwise in good shape. Mary Lou Leiher from the Toronto...
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