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Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old
December 13, 2025 - 7:00 AM

Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in “Mary Poppins” and starred in his self-titled sitcom.
Why a misunderstood wolf from a French supermarket ad is moving viewers worldwide
December 13, 2025 - 4:58 AM

PARIS (AP) — A French supermarket’s humble Christmas advert is doing something most global brands can only dream of: connecting deeply with millions of people around the world, without a single frame of generative AI.
Amy Schumer says she and her husband have decided to end their marriage
December 13, 2025 - 4:32 AM

Comedian Amy Schumer says she and her husband, chef Chris Fischer, have decided to end their marriage.
Peter Greene, a character actor known for role as the villain Zed in 'Pulp Fiction,' has died
December 13, 2025 - 1:50 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Peter Greene, a character actor best known for his role as the iconic villain Zed in “Pulp Fiction,” has died. He was 60.
Corb Lund must re-apply to launch anti-coal petition drive in Alberta
December 12, 2025 - 5:17 PM

LETHBRIDGE — Amendments to Alberta's legislation on citizen-initiated referendums mean Corb Lund's recently approved application for a petition drive to stop new coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains is cancelled and the singer has to re-apply.
King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening
December 12, 2025 - 8:34 AM

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III said Friday that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year as he encouraged others to take advantage of screening programs that can detect the disease early when it is easiest to treat.
Man's death on roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort ruled accidental
December 12, 2025 - 7:22 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at the Universal Epic Universe theme park was accidental, and an investigation has been closed, according to a Florida sheriff's office report released this week.
Christine Choy, indie filmmaker who led seminal documentary on the killing of Vincent Chin, dies
December 12, 2025 - 6:39 AM

Christine Choy, a trailblazer for Asian Americans in independent film and whose documentary on the fatal beating of Vincent Chin was nominated for an Academy Award, has died. She was 73.
Oscar winner Morricone’s lost opera debuts in Naples after 30 years
December 12, 2025 - 5:46 AM

NAPLES, Italy (AP) — At long last, vindication has arrived for an Oscar-winning composer who sought to prove he was just as capable of breathing life into Italy’s grand theaters as into gritty Hollywood films.
Steamy Canadian hockey series 'Heated Rivalry' scores second season at Crave
December 12, 2025 - 4:41 AM

TORONTO — Canada's hot new hockey romance has scored a second season renewal.
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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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Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old

Why a misunderstood wolf from a French supermarket ad is moving viewers worldwide

Amy Schumer says she and her husband have decided to end their marriage

Peter Greene, a character actor known for role as the villain Zed in 'Pulp Fiction,' has died

Corb Lund must re-apply to launch anti-coal petition drive in Alberta

King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening

Man's death on roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort ruled accidental

Christine Choy, indie filmmaker who led seminal documentary on the killing of Vincent Chin, dies

Oscar winner Morricone’s lost opera debuts in Naples after 30 years

Steamy Canadian hockey series 'Heated Rivalry' scores second season at Crave

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