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Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have…
Washington Post becomes second major US newspaper this week to not endorse a presidential candidate
Less than two weeks before Election Day, The Washington Post said Friday it would not…
Azcárraga steps down as Televisa chief executive amid US soccer investigation
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Emilio Azcárraga has stepped down as chief executive of Televisa because…
B.C. port employers, foremen’s union return to negotiation table with mediator
VANCOUVER — Employers and the union representing foremen at British Columbia’s ports will return to…
CRTC sets interim rates for wholesale fibre internet access
GATINEAU, Que. — The CRTC has set interim rates for what smaller internet providers will…
Hallmark exec sought to replace ‘old talent,’ lawsuit alleges, naming actors like Lacey Chabert
Hallmark Media executive vice president of programming Lisa Hamilton Daly instructed a former employee not…
Canfor reports net loss of $350 million as lumber market headwinds continue
VANCOUVER — Canfor Corp. says it had a net loss of $350.1 million in its…
Owner of three shopping malls in B.C. says she wants to buy Hudson’s Bay
A Chinese billionaire in British Columbia has taken to social media to announce her plans…
Harris vs. Trump: Where the candidates stand on the climate crisis
WASHINGTON — Environmental experts are warning American voters that whoever takes the White House could…
Yankees-Dodgers is MLB’s marketing Dream Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dave Roberts had a bold prediction. “More eyeballs are going to…
Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The ads promoting a ballot measure to legalize sports betting…
Transportation minister looks for provinces, territories to collaborate on car thefts
OTTAWA — The federal transportation minister says national co-operation is needed to close loopholes criminals…
Amanda Todd’s family joins American parents in lawsuit against social media giants
WASHINGTON — When B.C. teenager Amanda Todd sat in front of her computer and detailed…
Montreal dockworkers hold one-day strike to put pressure on employer
MONTREAL — Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal walked off the job early Sunday for…
Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The ads promoting a November ballot measur e to legalize…
Monthly food bank use soars to record 2 million, driven by cost of groceries, housing
TORONTO — Josephine Sindani’s first memory of using a food bank is a happy one.…
Poilievre promises to abolish federal sales tax on new homes under $1 million
OTTAWA — A Conservative government would scrap the federal sales tax on new homes sold…
Toronto FC takes first steps on ‘total rebuild,’ leaves forward Prince Owusu in limbo
TORONTO — Toronto FC, taking the first steps in what’s been billed as a “total…
Brian Williams and Amazon are asking election night news-seekers to take a leap of faith with them
Let no one accuse Brian Williams of trying to lower expectations a week before his…
Florida works to bring back tourism to its Gulf Coast following hurricanes Helene and Milton
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tourism officials on Florida’s Gulf Coast say one of the…
Parti Québécois wants robots, automation to replace temporary immigrants
MONTREAL — The Parti Québécois says it would lean on robots and automation to replace…
‘Baffling’: MP says Alberta minister made false claims about pandemic bill
EDMONTON — A Liberal member of Parliament says he’s baffled by the Alberta United Conservative…
Florida works to bring back tourism to its Gulf Coast following hurricanes Helene and Milton
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tourism officials on Florida’s Gulf Coast say one of the…
Google exempt from Online News Act for five years, must pay news outlets $100M: CRTC
OTTAWA — The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has granted Google a five-year exemption from…