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Controversial right-wing singer Marko Perkovic draws tens of thousands to Zagreb concert
July 05, 2025 - 1:30 PM

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A concert by Marko Perkovic, the right-wing singer notorious for his perceived sympathy for Croatia 's World War II pro-Nazi puppet regime, gathered tens of thousands of fans to Zagreb on Saturday.
Bush, Obama - and singer Bono - fault Trump's gutting of USAID on agency's last day
June 30, 2025 - 5:22 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration — and singer Bono recited a poem — in an emotional video farewell Monday with staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Here are 007 Canadian ties to James Bond as Quebec auteur Denis Villeneuve takes helm
June 27, 2025 - 9:42 AM

TORONTO — News that Quebec auteur Denis Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond movie adds yet another Canadian tie to the blockbuster franchise about a British secret service hero.
Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August
June 20, 2025 - 11:23 AM

Ethan Hunt's last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is pulling out the stops this

Free summer admission to national parks and historic sites begins Friday
June 16, 2025 - 12:18 PM

OTTAWA — The Canada Strong Pass takes effect Friday, offering free admission to national parks, national historic sites and marine conservation areas maintained by Parks Canada.
World-famous German "nail artist" Günther Uecker dies at 95
June 11, 2025 - 3:32 AM

BERLIN (AP) — German artist Günther Uecker, one of the country's most important post-war artists who was world-famous for his large-format nail reliefs, has died. He was 95.
For Sharon Van Etten, making her latest album was both spiritual and psychological
June 09, 2025 - 10:06 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As she was putting together her seventh and most recent record, Sharon Van Etten came up with a tongue-in-cheek idea for its title. “Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory,” she wanted to call it — a reference to both her interest in psychology and a play on the familial dynamics that often exist within a band.
Loretta Swit, Emmy-winner who played Maj. Houlihan on pioneering series 'M.A.S.H.,' has died at 87
May 30, 2025 - 7:21 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy Awards playing Maj. Margaret Houlihan, the demanding head nurse of a behind-the-lines surgical unit during the Korean War on the pioneering hit TV series “M.A.S.H.,” has died. She was 87.
Pardoned reality TV star Todd Chrisley says prison opened his eyes to injustices in the system
May 30, 2025 - 12:13 PM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Pardoned reality TV star Todd Chrisley said Friday that the experience of being in prison has changed him, vowing to not forget the men he met and befriended there and to work to make their lives better.
Trump pardons Julie and Todd Chrisley, reality TV stars convicted in 2022 of fraud and tax evasion
May 28, 2025 - 5:56 PM

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump signed pardons Wednesday for reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, who were serving federal prison sentences after being convicted three years ago of bank fraud and tax evasion.
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iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Is Tide a pesticide? BC contractor who put detergent on rooftop sparks legal fight
A BC contractor that used Tide laundry detergent to remove moss from a condo building's roof has sparked a legal battle between the province and an arms length environment appeal board. The question is: Is Tide laundry detergent a pesti

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Controversial right-wing singer Marko Perkovic draws tens of thousands to Zagreb concert

Bush, Obama - and singer Bono - fault Trump's gutting of USAID on agency's last day

Here are 007 Canadian ties to James Bond as Quebec auteur Denis Villeneuve takes helm

Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

Free summer admission to national parks and historic sites begins Friday

World-famous German "nail artist" Günther Uecker dies at 95

For Sharon Van Etten, making her latest album was both spiritual and psychological

Loretta Swit, Emmy-winner who played Maj. Houlihan on pioneering series 'M.A.S.H.,' has died at 87

Pardoned reality TV star Todd Chrisley says prison opened his eyes to injustices in the system

Trump pardons Julie and Todd Chrisley, reality TV stars convicted in 2022 of fraud and tax evasion

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