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  • Corporate profits must not trump public interest on AI: UN tech envoy

    February 14, 2024 - 11:39 AM

    MONTREAL - The United Nations’ top tech official fears that corporate interests may undermine the push to rein in artificial intelligence, exacerbating social divisions and encroaching on human rights.

  • Milan designers invoke joy, nostalgia in menswear

    June 18, 2022 - 2:33 PM

    MILAN (AP) — Denim, fringe and chunky rubber sliders. These are the elements of next year’s summer wardrobe emerging from the second day Saturday of Milan Fashion Week menswear previews.

  • UN works to broker civilian evacuation from Mariupol

    April 29, 2022 - 7:44 PM

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United Nations doggedly sought to broker an evacuation of civilians from the increasingly hellish ruins of Mariupol on Friday, while Ukraine accused Russia of showing its contempt for the world organization by bombing Kyiv when the U.N. leader was visiting the capital.

  • Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

    December 31, 2019 - 6:55 PM

    A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s. A self-made billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president.

  • Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

    December 16, 2019 - 10:46 AM

    A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice.

  • Hidden city ticketing flight hack can save money, but it's not without risk

    July 20, 2017 - 7:39 AM

    TORONTO - When Kevin, a Toronto-based entrepreneur, travels to San Francisco for work, he often books a flight to Santa Ana, Calif., instead. Then he disembarks the plane during the stopover in San Francisco and skips the last leg of the flight to southern California.

  • SoulCycle rides into Canadian fitness market with planned Toronto studio in 2017

    November 11, 2016 - 7:25 AM

    TORONTO - SoulCycle, the pricey American exercise chain with a cult-like following, will open its first international location in Toronto this March — with plans to expand to multiple locations in the city and across Canada.

  • Private lives are exposed as WikiLeaks spills its secrets

    August 23, 2016 - 2:12 PM

    CAIRO - WikiLeaks' giant data dumps have rattled the National Security Agency, the U.S. Democratic Party, and the Saudi foreign ministry. But its spectacular mass-disclosures have also included the personal information of hundreds of people — including sick children, rape victims and mental health patients, The Associated Press has found.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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