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Greta Thunberg docuseries amplifies her climate change fight
April 21, 2021 - 9:05 AM

NEW YORK - Greta Thunberg turned 18 in January, but she’s already made peace with her future: While most college students will change their concentrations multiple times, the Swedish high school student says climate change activism will be her life’s mission.
AP's Nixon wins News Leader of the Year award from NLA
April 06, 2021 - 7:00 AM

NEW YORK - Ron Nixon, global investigations editor at The Associated Press, has won the first-ever News Leader of the Year award from the News Leaders Association.
Alberta energy minister defends 'war room' petition against children's Bigfoot movie
March 16, 2021 - 3:28 PM

EDMONTON - Alberta’s energy minister is defending her government’s attack on a children’s movie about Bigfoot that she says is "quite offensive" and carries an inaccurate anti-oil message.
Killer comets, Winnipeg director Guy Maddin among February streaming highlights
February 01, 2021 - 5:00 AM

Gerard Butler dodges Earth-destroying comets in a thrilling new disaster flick, while Winnipeg director Guy Maddin takes the spotlight in February with a career-highlights retrospective.
Norah O'Donnell: 'Journalism is more important than ever'
January 13, 2021 - 2:24 PM

NEW YORK - Norah O’Donnell has seen a lot during her career, including sexual assault in the military, the Las Vegas mass shooting, and interviews with world leaders. Yet, the CBS Evening News anchor says she’s “never covered a year in my entire journalistic career like this last year.”
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
December 31, 2020 - 7:29 AM

In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres.
Q&A: Clooney on 'Midnight Sky' and his twilight as an actor
December 23, 2020 - 11:13 AM

NEW YORK - How has George Clooney been handling isolation? Aside from spending time with his wife, Amal Clooney, and their 3-year-old twins, and editing his new film “The Midnight Sky,” he's relied on, like many others, a text chain with pals and Zoom. He just got off one with Matt Damon and John Krasinski.
One half of the 'Property Brothers' praises solar in doc
November 16, 2020 - 12:07 PM

NEW YORK - As half of HGTV's “Property Brothers,” Jonathan Scott is all about transforming interior spaces. Now he's revealing a massive space he'd like to transform — the Earth.
Jewish family's painting looted by Nazis in 1933 is returned
October 15, 2020 - 3:54 PM

ALBANY, N.Y. - A painting of two young, 19th-century skaters that was looted by Nazis from a Jewish family in 1933 and recently discovered at a small museum in upstate New York was returned Thursday after 87 years.
Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments
October 14, 2020 - 8:39 AM

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Chinese nationalists erupted in anger at South Korean boy band BTS after its leader thanked Korean War veterans for their sacrifices.
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Penticton man says camping rough is better than homeless shelter
Wayne McFadden spends his days with his dog Singer sitting in a Penticton parking lot in front of a hand-made billboard made of cardboard and packing pallets. By early afternoon he packs up his belongings and makes the trek back to his camp

Wine of the Week: Amber No. 2 La Fabrique St. George
Pascal Roy, co-owner of the uber-charming Le Marché St. George café and grocery in Vancouver, opened his natural wine bar La Fabrique St. George in the trendy Mt. Pleasant neighbourhood last summer. The concept was born from Pascal&

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Entertainment News

Greta Thunberg docuseries amplifies her climate change fight

AP's Nixon wins News Leader of the Year award from NLA

Alberta energy minister defends 'war room' petition against children's Bigfoot movie

Killer comets, Winnipeg director Guy Maddin among February streaming highlights

Norah O'Donnell: 'Journalism is more important than ever'

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020

Q&A: Clooney on 'Midnight Sky' and his twilight as an actor

One half of the 'Property Brothers' praises solar in doc

Jewish family's painting looted by Nazis in 1933 is returned

Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments

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