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Abbey Westbury
Quotations in the News
“Democracy is messy. Everyday my life is messy. But if you want everything to be…
Five things to know about Gord Downie’s brain cancer glioblastoma
TORONTO – Gord Downie, lead singer and lyricist for cherished Canadian rock band The Tragically…
Weary of deaths, crusading N.S. fire chief leads fight for a safer highway
BARNEYS RIVER, N.S. – Years of responding to the carnage left by high-speed collisions along…
Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Playoffs Pittsburgh 5 Tampa Bay 2, (Series tied 3-3) — Memorial Cup…
‘The Last Mile’ by David Baldacci tops Maclean’s fiction list
Here are the top 10 hardcover fiction and non-fiction books in Canada for the week…
Greenpeace brokers deal to stop some cod fishing expansion
TORONTO – Greenpeace says it has brokered an agreement between two major fishing groups and…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Wednesday’s Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs San Jose 5 St. Louis 2 (San Jose wins series 4-2)…
New B.C. oil discovery takes province’s crude output to a nine-year high
In Premier Christy Clark’s vision of British Columbia’s economic future, natural gas is the headliner…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS
Bestselling Books Week Ended May 22nd. FICTION 1. “Oh, the Places You’ll Go” by Dr.…
‘Shield’ actor’s words used against him in murder trial
LOS ANGELES – An actor who played a police officer on television is guilty of…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Man with ties to Montreal Mafia gunned down in his car north of city
MONTREAL – Rocco Sollecito, described by Mafia experts as a former leading figure in the…
The Friday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Friday, May 27: ____ OBAMA VISITS HIROSHIMA: U.S. President…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games NBA Playoffs Cleveland 113 Toronto 87 (Cleveland wins series 4-2) — AHL Playoffs…
UN health agency rejects call to postpone Rio Olympics
BERLIN – The World Health Organization says there is “no public health justification” for postponing…
Veterans sites in California, Kentucky, Virginia damaged
LOS ANGELES – Memorials to veterans in a Los Angeles neighbourhood and a town in…
Conservatives considering leadership bid take stock at party’s convention
VANCOUVER – As former Tory cabinet minister Peter MacKay stood at the entrance to his…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: Economic pulse-taking: A key…
Premier asks for outside review of Nalcor CEO severance package
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – The Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador has asked the province’s auditor…
Arrest for Facebook threat against marine patrol officer
MCHENRY, Miss. – Authorities say they’ve arrested a Mississippi man accused of using Facebook to…
Innocent verdict for Canadian held in U.A.E., but man remains in custody: family
A Canadian imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates for nearly two years has been acquitted…
Spotify’s Top 10 most streamed tracks
The following list represents the most streamed tracks on Spotify, based on the number of…