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Turo ends dual-listing prohibition following Competition Bureau investigation
GATINEAU, Que. – The Competition Bureau says car-sharing service Turo Inc. has ended its policy…
Talks break down between Canada’s largest federal public union and Treasury Board
OTTAWA – Canada’s largest federal public sector union has declared an impasse in negotiations with…
Pakistan Taliban extend truce for more talks with government
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistani Taliban on Wednesday said they are extending a cease-fire with…
Rival Libya PM to set up govt in Sirte after Tripoli clashes
CAIRO (AP) — One of Libya’s rival prime ministers said Wednesday he would seat his…
Day 3 of jury deliberations in Quebec City Halloween 2020 murder trial
QUEBEC – The 11 jurors considering the fate of the accused in Quebec City’s Halloween…
Midterm updates | Idaho attorney general loses GOP primary
BOISE, Idaho — Former U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador has won Idaho’s Republican attorney general primary,…
Costs to get out of the city rising as fuel prices keep inching up
The cost of gasoline keeps rising ahead of the May long weekend, making a jaunt…
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor among finalists for NHL’s Lady Byng Trophy
NEW YORK – Winnipeg Jets winger Kyle Connor is one of three finalists for the…
Rwanda genocide suspect Phénéas Munyarugarama confirmed dead
BRUSSELS (AP) — A Rwandan fugitive wanted for allegedly playing a major role in the…
Exiled Russian director returns to Cannes, decries war
CANNES, France (AP) — The last two times the Russian filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov had films…
China blasts US, Japan rhetoric ahead of Quad summit
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi criticized on Wednesday what he called negative…
Democratic Wisconsin Senate hopeful Barnes releases first ad
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes highlights his middle class…
Israel approves ultranationalist Jewish march in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities on Wednesday said they have given the go-ahead for flag-waving…
Tracy Letts on writing his play and then having to act in it
NEW YORK (AP) — Playwright and actor Tracy Letts was inspired to write his latest…
Eric Clapton cancels shows after testing positive for COVID
Eric Clapton, a critic of coronavirus vaccines and pandemic restrictions, has tested positive for COVID-19…
With Roe in doubt, some fear tech surveillance of pregnancy
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — When Chandler Jones realized she was pregnant during her junior year of…
Lawmaker’s arrest is latest sex claim to roil UK Parliament
LONDON (AP) — A U.K. Conservative lawmaker was released on bail Wednesday while police investigate…
Baron Cohen drops lawsuit over cannabis dispensary billboard
SOMERSET, Mass. (AP) — Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has dropped his lawsuit against a Massachusetts…
Pot company Canopy Growth shares plan to acquire California’s Jetty Extracts
Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal that will give it the right to acquire…
A look at agreements for US men’s and women’s soccer teams
The U.S. Soccer Federation agreed to landmark collective bargaining agreements with its men’s and women’s…
Green options transforming a wedding industry prone to waste
NEW YORK (AP) — The wedding industry remains fraught with waste, but a growing contingent…
Helen Mirren, Harrison Ford to star in ‘Yellowstone’ prequel
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford will bring their combined star power…
Here’s a list of April inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA – Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 6.8 per cent in April, Statistics Canada…
Here’s a list April inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA – Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 6.8 per cent in April, Statistics Canada…