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Disney+ and Hulu cancellations rose after ABC briefly pulled ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney+ and Hulu subscription cancellations rose during the month that ABC…
Move to New Zealand leads to playing rugby league for Canada for hooker Caitlin Sears
TORONTO — Caitlin Sears went to New Zealand for a postgraduate degree. She returns as…
Average home price must fall in Canada to restore affordability, minister says
OTTAWA — Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson says the average price of housing — not…
Blue Jays say Game 7 ‘ticket management issues’ from Amazon outage being resolved
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays say technical issues that had been hindering fans’ ability…
British Columbia proposes new power rules for AI, data centres, prioritizes jobs
British Columbia’s government is proposing changes to its energy rules that would force companies from…
Newspapers closing, news deserts growing for beleaguered news industry
Some 136 newspapers in the United States have closed in the past year, news deserts…
Poilievre calls on Carney to keep federal deficit under $42B in coming budget
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding that Prime Minister Mark Carney cut taxes…
Montreal light-rail network set to open 14 new stations on Nov. 17
MONTREAL — Montreal’s light-rail system has an opening date for its northwest expansion, with the…
Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurateur agree to extradition to Canada
EDINBURGH — Three men accused of being involved in the death of a restaurant owner…
Ontario Indigenous advocate says Anglo American turned ‘blind eye’ to De Beers issues
An Indigenous advocate in northern Ontario says his community’s past experience with Anglo American PLC’s…
Broadway actors and producers reach tentative labor deal, but musicians still threaten a strike
NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing thousands of Broadway actors reached a tentative new…
City of Richmond to host meeting on ‘consequential’ Cowichan Tribes case
RICHMOND — A British Columbia mayor hopes an upcoming meeting will give property owners affected…
All about the logo: Schools adding corporate gridiron ads to level revenue-sharing playing field
The University of Texas broke tradition by adding corporate logos to its football field, a…
Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West credits community pressure for school reconstruction
VICTORIA — Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West says community pressure is responsible for the provincial…
The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Movies like “The Hangover” and “Ocean’s Eleven” piqued interest in the…