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Canisia Lubrin wins Carol Shields Prize for Fiction for ‘Code Noir’
Canisia Lubrin has won the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction for her book “Code…

Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter known for ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ has died in a fire
Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with…

Overdose deaths in Kentucky dropped by nearly a third last year, Gov. Beshear says
The number of overdose deaths in Kentucky last year dropped by 30.2% — down to…

Canadian doc about trans soul singer Jackie Shane wins Peabody award
A Canadian documentary about trailblazing transgender soul singer Jackie Shane has won a Peabody Award.…

’60 Minutes’ report that prompted Trump lawsuit is nominated for an Emmy Award
It got “60 Minutes” sued by the man who became president of the United States.…

CFL reaches Grey Cup sponorship agreement with Bud Light Canada
TORONTO — The Grey Cup is still over seven months away but the CFL has…

Did Donald Trump – or ABC News – choose who would interview the president? Why does it matter?
NEW YORK (AP) — During a contentious exchange about deportations in his interview with ABC…

Here’s what the Liberals promised for health care. But can they deliver?
TORONTO — Until U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and threats to Canadian sovereignty came along,…

Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro is out of intensive care but still hospitalized, doctors say
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, who continues to recover after undergoing bowel…

Assembly of First Nations joins calls for Hudson’s Bay to return ceremonial items
WINNIPEG — Two First Nations groups are joining calls for Hudson’s Bay to immediately halt…

Summer Movies: 11 breakout actors to watch
Many of the big movies this summer might come from familiar places — whether they’re…

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers get their turn to question accuser Miriam Haley at #MeToo retrial
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ’s lawyers got their turn Thursday to question a…

Scientists once thought only humans could bob to music. Ronan the sea lion helped prove them wrong
Ronan the sea lion can still keep a beat after all these years. She can…

Former CMW president resolves ‘miscommunication’ with buyers that led to legal action
TORONTO — The former president of Canadian Music Week says legal action he launched over…

Longtime Cubs fan revels in Pete Crow-Armstrong using his group’s song for walkup music
CHICAGO (AP) — John Hauldren has been a Chicago Cubs fan all his life. During…