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COVID-19 spread shifts to seniors as outbreaks rise in long-term care homes: Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says the spread of COVID-19 is shifting towards seniors, adding…
BC Greens platform looks for changes to transit funding, municipal finance system
VANCOUVER – The BC Green Party is calling for a reformation of the financial system…
Air Canada reaches new agreement to acquire Transat AT at a reduced price
Air Canada is still looking to take Transat AT under its wing despite the COVID-19…
TRENDING NOW: How astronauts use the bathroom in space
From washing your hair, to using the bathroom, astronauts have to think differently in zero…
Mideast wildfires kill 3, force thousands to flee homes
BEIRUT – Wildfires around the Middle East triggered by a heatwave hitting the region have…
Remembrance Day planners scrambling as COVID-19 upends traditional ceremonies
OTTAWA – The Royal Canadian Legion is taking the unprecedented step of discouraging Canadians from…
‘Speak up!’ – ‘Sesame Street’ tackles racism in TV special
NEW YORK – “Sesame Street" has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of…
Can virtual Thanksgiving dinners be meaningful? Experts say we can adapt traditions
Sarah Vaill-Ciano is used to hosting Thanksgiving on a large scale. With a family of…
iN VIDEO: Young whales looking to dine flock to waters off New York City
NEW YORK – If you're young and hungry, the place to go is New York…
iN PHOTOS: After 46 years, Cypriot ghost town’s beach opens to public
NICOSIA, Cyprus – The pristine, azure waters lapping at the skirts of uninhabited Varosha contrast…
Howie Mandel doc comes as the ‘nightmare’ he’s feared his whole life now plays out
TORONTO – Howie Mandel says he's doing as well as one can expect a germaphobe…
iN VIDEO: Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy
NEW YORK – Sean Ono Lennon’s first experience re-working his father’s catalogue was terrifying and…
TRENDING NOW: Guy tries, hilariously, to figure out how to refuel his new Tesla
You have to feel for this guy who pulled into a gas station and just…
38% of young Canadians surveyed feel less secure when they see a police officer: Poll
OTTAWA – Canadians have a largely favourable view of police in their communities but Indigenous…
A long road: Weed goes on sale years after approval in Maine
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – Mainers are getting their first opportunity to legally buy marijuana for…
Tomatoes, turnips rule in big year for veggie gardening
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In the year of the new coronavirus, when new gardeners came out…
On edge of 72, Stevie Nicks just wants to sing a song live
NEW YORK – It’s Saturday at 9:30 p.m. and Stevie Nicks is singing on the…
iN VIDEO: The tutu girls: group of young cancer survivors reunites
NEW YORK – Lauren Glynn is the shy one with the toy husky dog. Smiley…
Antibody drugs are no cure but seem promising for COVID-19
WASHINGTON – They’re not cures and it’s not likely that everyone will be able to…
Airbnb now requires hosts to commit to enhanced cleaning
Airbnb said Thursday it will require hosts to comply with enhanced cleaning procedures as part…
TRENDING NOW: How to enrage a Pomeranian
This hilarious video of the Pao family's Pomeranian Janeiza at dinner time shows the pup's true…
Netflix is raising its prices in Canada, again
TORONTO – Netflix Canada is increasing some of its prices again. The streaming giant says…
Teen takes cocaine to high school prom; argues bag search violated her rights
TORONTO – A student found at her high school prom with cocaine in her purse…
iN PHOTOS: Faces meet fashion in New Yorkers’ mask choices
New Yorkers have increasingly embraced the wearing of masks to slow the spread of coronavirus…