59 m. ago Tony Award nominations: ’Buena Vista Social Club,’ ’Death Becomes Her’ and ’Maybe Happy Ending’ lead nods

NEW YORK — Three Broadway shows — “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Death Becomes Her” and “Maybe Happy Ending” — each earned a leading 10 Tony Award nominations Thursday, as nominators spread out the joy and gave nods to George Clooney,Sarah Snook and Bob Odenkirk in their debuts. Twenty-nine shows got at least one nomination across […]

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60 m. ago CUPE 2073 to Hold Press Conference on Strike, State of Services for Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing Ontarians at Mayfest

TORONTO — Ontario’s largest celebration of Deaf culture will serve as the backdrop for an update about the ongoing strike by CUPE 2073 members who work at Canadian Hearing Services (CHS). Hundreds are gathering for the annual Mayfest expo as workers who support Deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing Ontarians continue to fight to improve […]

Culture

86 m. ago Liverpool can put its feet up as Chelsea faces fight to get back into Europe’s elite

On Sunday, Dec. 22, Liverpool sat at the top of the Premier League table following a disappointing home draw with Fulham and facing a tough trip to Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea was hot on its heels in second place, having won five games in a row and were unbeaten in eight matches. Two first-year managers, Liverpool’s […]

Economics

2 h. ago Supreme Court to hear appeal of Quebec ruling that invalidated random police stops

Canada's top court will hear a case about whether it's constitutional for police to make a random traffic stop without reasonable suspicion the driver has committed an offence.

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2 h. ago Canadian Tire aurait fait une offre pour des actifs de La Baie

Une partie de la propriété intellectuelle du détaillant en difficulté l’intéresserait, selon deux sources.

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2 h. ago Robert De Niro supports daughter who comes out as trans: ‘I love all my children’

In a recent interview, Airyn, 29, spoke about 'stepping into this new identity' and shared details about growing up as one of 7 children in the De Niro household.

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4 h. ago Trump’s agenda faces courtroom setbacks as Justice Department lawyers struggle to win over judges

WASHINGTON (AP) — To understand the Justice Department’s difficulties in struggling to represent President Donald Trump’s positions in court, look no further than a quick succession of losses last week that dealt a setback to the administration’s agenda. In orders spanning different courthouses, judges blocked a White House plan to add a proof-of-citizenship requirement to […]

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5 h. ago Alimentiv and Dova Health Intelligence (Previously Satisfai Health Inc.) Launch an AI Solution for Scoring of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) at DDW 2025 in San Diego

Dova’s advanced AI co-pilot, DovaVision™, is an endoscopy reading tool for UC clinical trials that reveals and quantifies nuanced disease severity for actionable insights at scale LONDON & ONTARIO, Canada — Alimentiv, a global full-service GI contract research organization (CRO) providing clinical trials, medical imaging, and precision medicine services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, […]

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6 h. ago Trial of accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash to hear victim impact statements

Families affected by a deadly bus crash at a Montreal-area daycare in 2023 are scheduled to read victim impact statements today in court.

Events

8 h. ago UK Manufacturing Shrinks as Exports Dry Up Amid Tariffs Shock

UK factories were hit by the biggest plunge in overseas orders in five years as a global trade war outbreak sapped demand from the US, Europe and China, according to a closely watched survey.

Economics

9 h. ago Trump Administration Sues Michigan to Halt State’s Fossil Fuel Lawsuit Plan

The Trump administration sued Michigan, its Democratic governor and attorney general, trying to block the state from seeking damages in court from fossil fuel companies it says caused harm through climate change.

Politics

9 h. ago Some LTC residents living with impairments they may consider 'worse than death,' say Ottawa researchers

One in five became permanently unable to make everyday decisions for themselves, says new research from the Bruyère Health Research Institute

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10 h. ago B.C.’s Largest Union ‘Ready for the Fight’: CUPE BC Opens Annual Convention in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — B.C.’s largest union is setting its agenda to tackle economic and political uncertainty head on to defend workers and public services. CUPE BC, the provincial division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, kicked off its annual convention this evening in Vancouver. Karen Ranalletta, president of CUPE BC, opened the 3-day […]

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17 h. ago Canada’s Diallo into quarters at Madrid Open with upset win over Dimitrov

MADRID — Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo advanced to his first Masters-level quarterfinal with a comeback 5-7, 7-6 (7), 6-4 fourth-round win over 15th-seed Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria on Wednesday. Diallo won the second set in a hard-fought tiebreaker to tie the match 1-1, then made a break in the opening game of the third set stand […]

Culture

18 h. ago FBI reassigns agents photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest

WASHINGTON — The FBI has reassigned several agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed the 2020 death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, two people familiar with the matter said Wednesday. The reasons for the moves were not immediately clear, though they come as […]

Events

20 h. ago Mom of late Gaudreau brothers works on special playground project at school where sons volunteered

"They'll just really love the fact that the children will have a playground to play in," said Jane Gaudreau.

Society

20 h. ago Police watchdog investigating man’s death at James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team is investigating the death of a man on the James Smith Cree First Nation after RCMP attempted to arrest him.

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20 h. ago Jeff Sperbeck, former agent for John Elway, dies after injury at 62

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Jeff Sperbeck, a business partner and former agent for NFL Hall of Famer John Elway, died Wednesday after suffering an injury last weekend at a Southern California golf resort community. He was 62. No cause of death was released, but the Riverside County coroner’s office said Sperbeck was injured Saturday […]

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20 h. ago Prosecutor says officer killed in gunman’s Pennsylvania hospital attack was hit by cops

YORK, Pa. — An officer killed while responding to a Pennsylvania hospital siege was struck by a shotgun blast fired by police that also killed an armed man holding hostages, a prosecutor disclosed at a news conference Wednesday. West York Patrolman Andrew W. Duarte was killed in the gunfire in York on Feb. 22, while […]

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21 h. ago Progress being made to again provide loans for Picture Butte Cooperative members

The court-appointed restructuring officer for Alberta’s largest cattle feeder association says progress continues to be made towards restoring the ability of the Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative (PBFC) to again make loans to its members. Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson issued an order Jan. 27 preventing the PBFC from making any new loans under […]

Economics