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NPR stations targeted for cuts by Trump have provided lifelines to listeners during disasters
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from…

Here’s why May the 4th is celebrated as Star Wars Day across the galaxy
It didn’t begin a long time ago or in a galaxy far far away, but…

Alberta Premier Smith says meeting with PM Carney a ‘positive first step’
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has had a “positive” meeting with Prime…

Environment Canada lays 200 Fisheries Act charges against ArcelorMittal
OTTAWA — Environment and Climate Change Canada has laid 200 charges against mining company ArcelorMittal…

Mark Carney says he has priorities for his new government — here are 5 of them
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out his priorities at his first postelection press…
Six Flags America in Maryland to close at the end of 2025 season
BOWIE, Md. (AP) — After more than a quarter century of thrills and fun, Six…

Marie-Claude Nichols returns to Quebec Liberals, supports Pablo Rodriguez for leader
MONTREAL — A Quebec legislature member who was kicked out of the Liberal caucus in…

F1 signs 10-year extension with Miami Grand Prix that keeps race on calendar through 2041
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Formula 1 announced a 10-year extension with the Miami Grand…

N.L. premier leaves office on waves of praise, worry about legacy Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN’S — If all goes to plan, many in Newfoundland and Labrador will likely…

Prime Minister Carney to meet with U.S. President Trump in Washington on Tuesday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he will meet with U.S. President Donald…

Worlds collide: R.E.M. rereleases ‘Radio Free Europe’ single to benefit the threatened news service
The rock band R.E.M. is putting out a special rerelease of its first single, “Radio…

Carney says he won’t make a pact with NDP, confirms King Charles to launch Parliament
OTTAWA — King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne at…

When did Disney villains stop being so villainous? New show suggests they may just be misunderstood
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cruella de Vil wanted to turn Dalmatian puppies into fur coats,…

Canadian automobile parts won’t be hit with Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection guidance released on Thursday said automobile parts compliant…

Canadian men’s bid for rugby sevens promotion runs into World Rugby roadblock
World Rugby has announced a change in format to its rugby sevens competition on the…