4 h. ago Streaming now: ‘Moana 2,’ John Mulaney, ‘Confessions of Octomom,’ Amanda Seyfried and ‘Dope Thief’

“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock’s “Long Bright River” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated […]

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4 h. ago 3 bodies found after Saint John police enter home, investigation underway

Police said the bodies were found around 3:30 p.m. Thursday at a house in the lower west side of Saint John after officers were doing a well-being check.

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4 h. ago Jason Sudeikis confirms ‘Ted Lasso’ coming back for Season 4

Jason Sudeikis’ mustache is making a comeback. “Ted Lasso,” the dramedy about a fiercely optimistic American soccer coach in London, is set to return for a fourth season, Apple TV+ announced Friday. The streamer did not say when the new episodes would become available or where they are in the production process. In a statement, […]

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6 h. ago Tokyo police arrest man in fatal knife attack on YouTuber during livestream

Witnesses and livestream viewers said that they heard her screaming for help, and the stream suddenly went black.

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6 h. ago Bell Canada sneakily starts hiding that it limits video quality over mobile data

Bell has been capping the quality of video streaming over its mobile network for a while now, and this was written in small print whenever you looked at mobile plans online. However, the company no longer discloses this on its new redesigned plan page.Bell confirmed in an email statement that it removed the information from the plan page, but it still caps streaming quality.Before the redesign, some plans were listed as limited to SD streaming (480p) or HD streaming (1080p). Customers could purchase a $5/mo add-on to get HD streaming. This cap only applies to video streamed over Bell's network and not video streamed elsewhere, like over a home internet connection.Left: A screenshot of Bell’s old website showing the HD streaming cap. Right: A screenshot of the same plan from Bell’s refreshed website.The quality cap means that if you're watching video content, such as what you'd find on YouTube or Netflix, over mobile data, your video quality could be limited to 480p.It's ...

Culture

14 h. ago A rare piece of Toronto history is up for grabs for just $2.5 million

Built around 1915 by Scarborough builder John C. Morrish, who (fun fact) also built Highland Creek Public School, 456 Manse Rd. is one of those Toronto heritage homes that people dream about. According to the listing, the home was originally built for Thomas Jacques, whose family were among Scarborough's early settlers. The home spans three storeys and is a true gem with exceptional craftsmanship. The front entrance. Throughout the house, you'll notice original features like stained glass windows, intricate crown moulding, solid wood trim and doors, and hardwood floors. The dining room. Those original features definitely give the house its historic charm and character. One of the bathrooms. The bold patterned wallpaper and extravagant furnishings also give it character. The living room. Some might say that type character is a bit too much, but if you can look past the beige-toned maximalism and shag carpeting, this house is...

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22 h. ago John Ivison: An allegedly secret foreign deal limiting Canadian propane exports could leave us all poorer

B.C. First Nations claim betrayal, bad-faith bargaining and a propane monopoly that lets a foreign company cap Canada's export potential

Economics

26 h. ago Thumbs up: MRI reveals no damage to Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer

DUNEDIN, Fla. – Thumbs up to what had the potential to be the biggest injury scare early in Blue Jays spring training. After an MRI to evaluate a wonky right thumb, Max Scherzer was cleared to return to work. “Everything came back normal,” Blue Jays manager John Schneider said. “He played catch (the last two […]

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29 h. ago Molly Ringwald reconnaît qu’avoir été la muse de John Hughes alors qu’elle était adolescente était «particulier»

Muse de John Hughes dans plusieurs films pour ados des années 1980, Molly Ringwald reconnaît aujourd’hui que cela était «particulier».

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31 h. ago Royal Gold Provides 2025 Guidance for Sales, DD&A and Effective Tax Rate

DENVER — ROYAL GOLD, INC. (NASDAQ: RGLD) (together with its subsidiaries, “Royal Gold” or the “Company,” “we” or “our”) announced today its guidance for calendar year 2025 total stream and royalty sales volume, depletion, depreciation and amortization expense (“DD&A”), and effective tax rate. In keeping with prior practice, sales guidance for 2025 is provided on […]

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48 h. ago N.B. Pride group invites LGBTQ+ Americans dealing with the ‘scary’ reality of Trump

Saint John, N.B., expects more American participants at its August Pride celebration, with some seeking a supportive environment due to political tensions in the U.S.

Transport

51 h. ago N.L. fishing crew rescued after days adrift in raft had good safety practices: report

ST. JOHN’S — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the crew of an ill-fated Newfoundland fishing vessel who spent days adrift in a life raft last year had solid safety practices in place. In a report released today, the independent agency says its investigations often find “weak safety cultures” on commercial fishing vessels, but […]

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56 h. ago Humane, sustainable Canadian seal harvests an environmental necessity, says USIANL

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Seal Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador (USIANL) has created a fact-based campaign explaining the environmental necessity for Canada to carry out sustainable seal harvests. The campaign is being piloted in N.L., Halifax, Toronto, Ottawa, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and Vancouver. USIANL was created […]

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57 h. ago Why Trump Tariffs Are a Bigger Threat to Jeep Maker Stellantis

Stellantis NV Chairman John Elkann recently told investors that 2025 would be a period of stabilization. For the beleaguered automaker, it’s turning out to be anything but.

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58 h. ago Cuts to U.S. weather agency will be felt in Canada — especially in hurricane season

ST. JOHN’S — A meteorologist who made a life-saving call to a Newfoundland mayor urging him to evacuate residents from the path of post-tropical storm Fiona in 2022 says cuts to weather services in the United States could have impacts in hurricane-prone Atlantic Canada. Eddie Sheerr is among a growing number of Canadian meteorologists and […]

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67 h. ago Thumb issue will delay next appearance for Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer

DUNEDIN, Fla. — After some dominant performances through his first three spring training starts as a Blue Jay, Max Scherzer has hit what the team hopes is merely a minor bump in the road. Manager John Schneider said that the 40-year-old veteran will miss his next scheduled start on Thursday due to what the team […]

Culture

2 d. ago John Ivison: Trump’s mad tariff crusade will sink itself. Carney just needs to wait for it

No Canadian politician can engage seriously with a foreign leader whose stated, unapologetic goal is the annexation of the country

Economics

3 d. ago Appointments of Amanda Maltby, Chief Privacy Officer, and James Smith, Chief Compliance Officer, at Environics Analytics

EA strengthens its commitment to privacy and compliance amidst Canada’s evolving regulatory landscape and expanding services TORONTO, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jan Kestle, Founder and President of Environics Analytics (EA), is pleased to make two senior management announcements. These changes strongly underline the importance to EA of protecting personal privacy and having systems […]

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3 d. ago Keith Gerein: Investment deal with Oilers and the province is not yet 'ruthlessly fair' for Edmonton

Premier Danielle Smith told a news conference last week that she is committed to investments in Edmonton that are “ruthlessly fair” to what is being spent in Calgary. I confess I found the phrasing curious, given that the preponderance of evidence in recent years presents a case more for the “ruthless” part, not so much the […]

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3 d. ago Manager John Schneider’s mantra for a Blue Jays rebound: Don’t assume anything

'A lot of guys were pissed and it started before the year was over. So that made it kind of easier to transition into what we're doing now.'

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