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NHL player Nazem Kadri tells his story so far in book “Dreamer: My Life on the Edge”
CALGARY — Pulling out a chunk of his idol Joe Thornton’s beard in a fight,…
Nazem Kadri book recounts Mike Babcock’s behaviour coaching Toronto Maple Leafs
CALGARY — Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri’s book “Dreamer: My Life On The…
Feeling stressed about the election? Here’s what some are doing and what they say you can do too
If the high stakes presidential election is causing troublesome thoughts, existential dread or rifts with…
Pakistan records spike in new polio cases, hampering efforts to make the country polio-free
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has witnessed a spike in new polio cases since March, officials…
Jon Batiste’s ‘Beethoven Blues’ transforms classical works into unique blues and gospel renditions
NEW YORK (AP) — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or…
Alfonso Cuarón and Cate Blanchett made a television series. ‘Disclaimer’ is already a triumph
VENICE, Italy (AP) — “Disclaimer” pulls the rug out from the audience before they’ve had…
Conor Kerr, Anne Fleming among five authors shortlisted for Giller Prize
TORONTO — Conor Kerr was bird hunting in rural Saskatchewan when he learned his book,…
Sanewashing? The banality of crazy? A decade into the Trump era, media hasn’t figured him out
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly a decade into the Trump Era of politics, less than…
Macron says he’s ‘super proud’ of his wife’s cameo in ‘Emily in Paris’
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says he’s “super proud” of a cameo appearance…
Feeling stressed about the election? Here’s what some are doing and what they say you can do too
If the high stakes presidential election is causing troublesome thoughts, existential dread or rifts with…
Official languages report questions enrolment cap on Quebec English junior colleges
OTTAWA — Canada’s official languages commissioner is expressing concern over Quebec’s decision to cap the…
How Canadian co-pro ‘The Apprentice’ overcame Trump’s threats to block film’s release
TORONTO — A controversial film about the rise of Donald Trump is coming out this…
When is an interview too tough? CBS News grappling with question after Dokoupil interview
NEW YORK (AP) — An internal debate over CBS News host Tony Dokoupil’s pointed interview…
Higher rates of mental disorders, suicidal thoughts among transgender people: study
TORONTO — Serious mental health disorders and thoughts of suicide are more prevalent among people…
Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James
NEW YORK (AP) — The theme of the next Met Gala and its celebrity chairs…
Canada adds $15M to aid for Lebanon and will match $6M in donations
OTTAWA — Canada is adding another $15 million to its humanitarian aid package for Lebanon…
Disney World and Universal closures halt Orlando tourism as Milton approaches
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tourism in Orlando rapidly came to a standstill Wednesday with the…
Disney World and Universal closures halt Orlando tourism as Milton approaches
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tourism in Orlando rapidly came to a standstill Wednesday with the…
Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James
NEW YORK (AP) — The theme of the next Met Gala and its celebrity chairs…
Lawyers: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking charges
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs wants to go to trial on sex trafficking…
Acting or hosting, Travis Kelce wants to continue to pursue a showbiz career. But first, football
Travis Kelce plays a flirty nurse with swagger on FX’s series “Grotesquerie,” landed a cameo…
Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing inmates will be completed by end of year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s corrections chief said Wednesday that the department expects to unveil…
CBS News says Trump campaign had ‘shifting explanations’ for why he snubbed ’60 Minutes’
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News said the Trump campaign offered “shifting explanations” for why…
Bryan Adams decries elements of Ottawa’s online streaming rules
Global hitmaker Bryan Adams is adding his voice to opposition over new federal regulations on…