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'Heated Rivalry' spotlighting Montreal and its renowned bagels
February 07, 2026 - 3:24 PM

MONTRÉAL — The popular TV series "Heated Rivalry" is putting the spotlight on Montreal and among those reaping the benefits is one of the city's iconic bagel shops.
LaMonte McLemore, singer and founding member of The 5th Dimension, dies at 90
February 04, 2026 - 10:25 AM

Singer LaMonte McLemore, a founding member of vocal group The 5th Dimension, whose smooth pop and soul sounds with a touch of psychedelia brought them big hits in the 1960s and ’70s, has died. He was 90.
Channing Tatum to bring his dancing, ab-heavy 'Magic Mike Live' to New York City
January 20, 2026 - 8:07 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Channing Tatum is bringing the stage spinoff of his wildly successful “Magic Mike” film franchise to New York City, promising to “turn up the gas” on a show that already generates plenty of heat.
Judge tosses out Drake's defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'
October 09, 2025 - 6:18 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out Thursday by a federal judge who said the lyrics in Kendrick Lamar's dis track “Not Like Us” were opinion.
'Always dreamt of putting a chicken nugget in a cookie': Wacky combos on offer at CNE
August 13, 2025 - 2:26 PM

TORONTO — Toronto's beloved annual fair is touting a lineup of fresh, fried and funky foods ahead of the kickoff of its 146th year in the city.
Increasing the danger: Journalist killing in Gaza sends a chilling message
August 13, 2025 - 11:28 AM

Israel's targeted killing of an Al Jazeera correspondent in Gaza over the weekend was noteworthy even for a conflict remarkably blood-soaked for journalists, leaving some experts to marvel that any news at all emerges from the territory.
Phoney wildfire images cause confusion on social media. Here are steps to spot them
August 08, 2025 - 2:23 PM

This week, the BC Wildfire Service posted on Facebook two aerial view images of wildfires raging across densely forested terrain with aircraft attempting to douse the flames. The images were dramatic, compelling and, the service warned, completely fake.
Robust federal collection, analysis of UFO data could dispel misinformation: report
July 18, 2025 - 9:50 AM

OTTAWA — Systematic government collection and analysis of data about mysterious sightings in the sky could help Canada better prepare for incidents like the sudden appearance of several high-altitude balloons over North America two years ago, says a report from the federal science adviser.
Slander or 'trash-talking'? Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud has a day in court
June 30, 2025 - 3:20 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge is pondering the nature of rap battles and the cutting wordplay in Kendrick Lamar ’s “Not Like Us,” the megahit diss track that spurred a defamation lawsuit from his fellow superstar Drake.
Movie Review: 'Warfare,' a forensic portrait of combat, hunts war-movie clichés
April 08, 2025 - 2:55 PM

Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland ’s “Warfare” is more defined by what it isn't than what it is.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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'Heated Rivalry' spotlighting Montreal and its renowned bagels

LaMonte McLemore, singer and founding member of The 5th Dimension, dies at 90

Channing Tatum to bring his dancing, ab-heavy 'Magic Mike Live' to New York City

Judge tosses out Drake's defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

'Always dreamt of putting a chicken nugget in a cookie': Wacky combos on offer at CNE

Increasing the danger: Journalist killing in Gaza sends a chilling message

Phoney wildfire images cause confusion on social media. Here are steps to spot them

Robust federal collection, analysis of UFO data could dispel misinformation: report

Slander or 'trash-talking'? Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud has a day in court

Movie Review: 'Warfare,' a forensic portrait of combat, hunts war-movie clichés

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