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TV academy gets first black CEO in its 70-year history
LOS ANGELES – A veteran producer is the newly elected chief executive of the Television…
QuickList: October inflation rates for Canadian provinces, territories
OTTAWA – Canada’s national inflation rate was 1.5 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says.…
Unlikely apprentice: Obama coaches Trump to be world leader
BERLIN – It’s the last thing President Barack Obama ever expected he’d be doing in…
Eight years for B.C. man convicted of manslaughter of former common-law partner
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – A British Columbia man has been sentenced to just over eight…
Questions, concerns about Trump loom over Halifax defence meeting
Donald Trump’s shadow loomed large as defence ministers and senior military officers from various nations…
Medical experts urge Canada to declare public emergency over opioid crisis
OTTAWA – Canada should declare a national public health emergency over its deadly opioid crisis,…
Ailing Vancouver Aquarium beluga stumps vets following offspring’s sudden death
VANCOUVER – The sudden illness of a female beluga whale at the Vancouver Aquarium following…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games NHL Carolina 3 Montreal 2 Chicago 3 Calgary 2 Washington 1 Detroit 0…
No winning ticket for Friday night’s $15 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO – No winning ticket was sold for the $15 million jackpot in Friday night’s…
Federal legislative changes in the works on Canada’s opioid crisis
OTTAWA – Health Minister Jane Philpott is vowing to leave no stone unturned as the…
Police arrest ‘young man’ in connection to racist graffiti in Ottawa
Ottawa police say they’ve made an arrest following a recent spate of racist graffiti. At…
Future of broadband investment up in the air after CRTC rate decision
TORONTO – Experts are casting doubt that some major Canadian firms will follow through on…
Indigenous Manitoba legislator shares story of sexual abuse, ripple effects
OTTAWA – At eight years old, Nahanni Fontaine remembers waking up with her knees up…
The man who sawed his arm off: Research studies people who only ‘feel’ disabled
It’s a condition that has driven people to self-amputate limbs and, in extreme cases, commit…
Deadly day on roads south of Vancouver, with three dead in two crashes
VANCOUVER – Three people are dead following a pair of fatal crashes south of Vancouver.…
Sabra brand hummus recalled over possible Listeria contamination: CFIA
TORONTO – Sabra Canada Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain Sabra brand hummus because of possible…
Sunday’s Games
Sunday’s Games CFL East Division Final Ottawa 35 Edmonton 23 West Division Final Calgary 42…
AP: Too quiet on the set; filming accidents often go untold
LOS ANGELES – As hundreds of names scrolled up the screen after 2012’s “The Avengers,”…
How Kellogg worked with “independent experts” to tout cereal
NEW YORK – On its website, Kellogg touted a “Breakfast Council” of “independent experts” who…
Sterling K. Brown’s time has come with ‘This is Us’ and ‘People v. O.J. Simpson’
TORONTO – Fifteen years into his career, Sterling K. Brown is having a moment —…
Rescue workers search N.S. bay for dolphin pod after three wash up dead
MERIGOMISH, N.S. – Marine rescue workers were scanning a small Nova Scotia harbour on Monday…
Health of Vancouver Aquarium’s lone beluga whale deteriorates
VANCOUVER – An ailing beluga whale at the Vancouver Aquarium appears to have taken another…
In name of clean energy, Liberals seek to snuff out, clean up coal-fired power
OTTAWA – The federal Liberal government once again earned the scorn of Saskatchewan’s premier Monday…
Investigators examining death of man in Prince George, B.C., jail
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – An investigation has been launched into the death of a man…