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Louisville looks to rebound with Kentucky Derby back in May
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Kentucky Derby is back on the first Saturday in May, slowly bringing with it the sights, sounds and rituals familiar to Louisville. And local officials and business owners are ho...
Apr 25, 2021
Business collective standing up for 'Each+Every' person experiencing drug use
A collective of Alberta businesses is trying to change the way people see drug use.Each+Every launched earlier this spring in Calgary, and now has close to 60 members from Lethbridge to Lacombe, and P...
Apr 25, 2021
Pilot training, spare part shortages among challenges military facing from COVID-19
OTTAWA - A senior air force officer says Canada's military pilots are in danger of losing their edge as COVID-19 restrictions curtail their ability to conduct training exercises. Brig.-Gen. Iain Huddl...
Apr 25, 2021
An Oscars unlike any other to get underway Sunday
An Oscars unlike any before will get underway Sunday night, with history on the line in major categories and a telecast retooled for the pandemic. The 93rd Academy Awards will begin at 8 p.m. EDT on A...
Apr 25, 2021
COVID-19 cases spike in Nova Scotia, while other hot spots show signs of improvement
Nova Scotia hit a new single-day record number of COVID-19 cases today, even as there were hints that Canada's two biggest provinces are making fragile progress in the fight against the pandemic. Nova...
Apr 25, 2021
Indonesia says 53 crew of lost sub are dead, wreckage found
BANYUWANGI, Indonesia - Indonesia's military on Sunday officially said all 53 crew members from a submarine that sank and broke apart last week are dead, and that search teams had located the vessel's...
Apr 25, 2021
Canada must process applications for children's immigration in six months: advocates
Ottawa should establish a standard of six months to reunite newcomers to Canada with their children, as many refugee and immigrant families now wait years, says a national advocacy group.The long wait...
Apr 25, 2021
Brooke Henderson wins LA Open for 10th LPGA Tour title
LOS ANGELES - Canadian Brooke Henderson rallied to win the HUGEL Air Premia LA Open on Saturday for her 10th LPGA Tour title, chipping in for birdie on the par-3 12th in an early back-nine burst and g...
Apr 25, 2021
Future nurses, doctors want lessons from pandemic to create better health-care system
Sang Hee Baek started nursing school at the University of Toronto last fall as the second wave of the pandemic was putting health-care staff in parts of the country through an endurance test, making h...
Apr 25, 2021
Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies at 59
PARIS - Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz, best known for being at the helm of Lanvin from 2001 to 2015, has died at the age of 59, luxury conglomerate Richemont said. In a statement released on Su...
Apr 25, 2021