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Ukraine’s ultra-right increasingly visible as election nears
KIEV, Ukraine – As Ukraine’s presidential election draws near, its ultranationalist groups are becoming increasingly…
Fire knocks out power to 22K people in South Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Authorities in Florida say a fire at a power utility substation…
‘Amazing Race,’ ‘Fifth Estate’ among Canadian Screen Award non-fiction winners
TORONTO – CTV’s reality series “The Amazing Race Canada” and CBC’s investigative documentary program “The…
Over 40 years into her career, Tantoo Cardinal finally stars in leading film role
TORONTO – Acclaimed actress Tantoo Cardinal has been in more than 100 screen projects, yet…
With ‘Black Panther’ and now ‘Us,’ Winston Duke is on a roll
LOS ANGELES – Winston Duke went from relative obscurity to being a household name with…
Conor McGregor announces retirement on social media
NEW YORK – Superstar UFC fighter Conor McGregor has announced on social media that he…
Family members celebrate birthday of late ‘Queen of Soul’
DETROIT – Family members are celebrating Aretha Franklin on what would have been the Queen…
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ISLE ROYALE WOLVES Hungry wolves relocated to Isle Royale National Park TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP)…
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DETROIT MUSEUM-CELEBRATE INDIA Detroit museum festival showcases art, culture of India DETROIT (AP) — The…
Questions about who qualifies surround journalism supports in federal budget
OTTAWA – Concerns are being raised about limits to who might qualify for aid under…
After a decade, Wallows finally releases band’s first album
NEW YORK – In their early days, the Beatles were called Johnny and the Moondogs…
Highlights of Quebec’s 2019-20 budget
QUEBEC – Finance Minister Eric Girard tabled the Coalition Avenir Quebec government’s first budget on…
Feds seek return of ‘Amorous Couple’ art looted by Nazis
NEW YORK – The U.S. government says it wants to return a painting to its…
Mexico’s last penal colony starts new life as nature centre
ISLAS MARIAS, Mexico – It’s unclear if Islas Marias ever really worked as a penal…
Montreal lightweight John (The Bull) Makdessi willing to sacrifice for his sport
Montreal lightweight John (The Bull) Makdessi climbs into the Octagon on Saturday for the 16th…
Legault government has long list of promises to fulfil with first budget today
QUEBEC – After five months in power, Francois Legault’s Coalition Avenir Quebec government will lay…
Mueller’s fans venerate him – and nervously await report
Her family wanted a puppy, so Alicia Barnett dreamed they would find one that was…
Review: Lucy Rose’s ‘No Words Left’ is delicate, beautiful
Lucy Rose, “No Words Left” (Arts & Crafts) “Conversation don’t come easy,” Lucy Rose softly…
NYC: Met Museum admission fee generates $2.8 million
New York City officials say $2.8 million received as a result of the Metropolitan Museum…
Jay-Z, Dead & Co, the Killers to perform at Woodstock 50
NEW YORK – Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s budget speech
OTTAWA – Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Last week, I was back home in Toronto—where I…
Shopping to reduce food waste is easy on the wallet too
An expired date on an egg carton. Browning avocados. The Chinese takeout from last week.…
Audain Prize for visual art raised to $100,000, to boost profile of B.C. artists
VANCOUVER – A foundation that supports the visual arts, mainly in British Columbia, is more…