Beyoncé is removing an offensive term for people with disabilities from a song on her new record, Renaissance, just weeks after rapper Lizzo also changed lyrics to remove the same word. "The word, n… [+808 chars]
Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones told a Texas jury on Tuesday that he never intended to hurt parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre when he claimed the shootin… [+2540 chars]
Juan Soto is on the move. According to multiple reports, the San Diego Padres are finalizing a deal to acquire the star outfielder along with first baseman Josh Bell from the Washington Nationals in… [+2058 chars]
Used needles are shown at a needle exchange in Miami, May 6, 2019. Despite pandemic slow-downs, Correctional Service Canada is still planning to expand the needle exchange programs currently offered … [+6768 chars]
Canada's Maya Laylor broke two Commonwealth Games records en route to a gold medal in the women's 76 kg weightlifting event in Birmingham, England, on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Toronto native lifted … [+3885 chars]
Online lender QuadFi said it is using artificial intelligence (AI) to provide credit to immigrants to Canada. The startup claims its newly launched solution will allow any newcomer to North America t… [+5781 chars]
Apple Inc. AAPL, +0.48% is dropping its face-mask mandate for employees at "most locations," The Verge reported, citing an internal email from the company's COVID response team that it obtained… [+495 chars]
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday night, becoming the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island that is claimed by China in 25 years. Pelosi’s visit… [+8000 chars]
Most of Canadas Wonderlands 20-acre water park will be reopening today following a weekend fire. The blaze broke out Sunday, July 31, at around 10:45 p.m., at Splash Works, which is located in the n… [+1530 chars]
The identity of the first astronaut to blast off onboard the Artemis I mission to the moon has been revealed - and it is none other than Shaun the Sheep. A figurine of Aardman's beloved character wi… [+7664 chars]
COVID-19 vaccination is now available for children under five in BC, which is welcome news for many parents. BC began administering doses to children six months and up on Tuesday, August 2, after th… [+1234 chars]
The last chords have rung out at the Mercury Lounge, the Ottawa bar and music venue that's been a ByWard Market staple for more than 20 years. The indie venue was small and standing-room only but i… [+2027 chars]
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