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The Weeknd to headline the Pepsi Super Bowl halftime show
LOS ANGELES - The Weeknd will bring his popular falsetto vocals to the 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation announced Thursday that the three-time Grammy Award winner will be...
Nov 12, 2020

Thanks to USMCA, working-class Americans will be integral to future U.S. trade policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Experts say Donald Trump's lasting legacy may well be that working-class Americans get more of a say in U.S. trade policy. That could make Canada's job more difficult when it ...
Nov 12, 2020

Grey Cup Unite events set to begin Monday
CFL fans may not be flocking to Regina for the 2020 Grey Cup due to COVID-19, but the league is still giving them the opportunity to get together.Grey Cup Unite is a series of virtual events slated fo...
Nov 12, 2020

Howard, Boston lead AP women's basketball All-America team
Rhyne Howard is rewriting the record books at Kentucky and she is only a junior. Now the Wildcats star is the first player from the school to be honoured as a preseason All-American by The Associated ...
Nov 12, 2020

Fire aboard shrimp trawler off Newfoundland started in sauna: investigation report
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Transportation Safety Board says a fire in January aboard a large factory-freezer trawler started in the ship's sauna as the vessel was catching and processing shrimp off the co...
Nov 12, 2020

I Am the Chamber - Jeff Stumpf - Prince Albert Alarm Systems
Like many business owners, Jeff Stumpf chose to establish Prince Albert Alarm Systems in his hometown because of the lifestyle here. "I grew up in Prince Albert and believe it is a great place to rais...
Nov 12, 2020

Federal government expected to announce help for Canadians in Hong Kong today
OTTAWA - The federal government is expected to announce long-awaited plans today to help Canadians living in Hong Kong amid the Chinese clampdown on democracy in the territory. Immigration Minister Ma...
Nov 12, 2020

Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings dies at 73
ACCRA, Ghana - Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings, who staged two coups and later led the West African country's transition to a stable democracy, has died, according to the state's Radio Ghana a...
Nov 12, 2020

Jane Fonda celebrates 25 years of Georgia-based non-profit
ATLANTA - Jane Fonda is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Georgia-based non-profit organization she founded to prevent teenage pregnancies. Fonda, 82, founded the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent...
Nov 12, 2020

Memoir by Sen. Tammy Duckworth coming out March 30
NEW YORK - Sen. Tammy Duckworth has written a memoir, "Every Day Is a Gift," which comes out March 30. Twelve, a Hachette Book Group imprint, announced the deal with Sen. Duckworth on Thursday, the 16...
Nov 12, 2020