Virginia governor faces calls to resign as racist photo from 1984 yearbook surfaces
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam acknowledged Friday that he appears in a photo on his 1984 medical school yearbook page that shows a person in blackface...
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Super Bowl 2019 may be the last time Canadian football fans see U.S. game ads
Sunday’s battle between the New England Patriots and the L.A. Rams could possibly be the last Super Bowl game to be available in Canada in...
‘Far too premature’ to discuss military intervention in Venezuela, says Sajjan
Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan said today it’s too soon to consider military intervention to address the political crisis gripping Venezuela. “I think it’s...
Doctors describe treatment options for adolescent depression
When a teen is diagnosed with depression, it’s normal for parents to feel overwhelmed and to search for information about which treatment options are best, doctors write in...
Vice Media to cut 10% of workforce
Vice Media is cutting 250 jobs globally as it seeks to achieve profitability. It is the latest round of layoffs as the media industry contracts....
Science Says: Can a Super Bowl ad give you ‘brain tingles?’
A new Super Bowl commercial aims to calm frenzied football fans with oddly relaxing images of actress Zoe Kravitz whispering into a pair of microphones...
Attack on Empire actor a ‘racial and homophobic hate crime,’ family says
Jussie Smollett’s family said Thursday that the attack on the black and gay Empire actor in downtown Chicago this week was a “hate crime,” and they...
Rocker Randy Bachman donates guitars to National Music Centre in Calgary
Canadian rocker Randy Bachman has donated his guitar collection to the National Music Centre in Calgary. The centre confirms the donation but says it won’t...
The Pollcast: Jagmeet Singh and the NDP’s pressure test
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will face a serious pressure test in a series of federal byelections scheduled for Feb. 25. They’ll put his party’s future in...
Small businesses in Alberta haven’t been this pessimistic in years, lobby group says
Small businesses in Alberta haven’t been this pessimistic in years, according to an industry lobby group who says the oil-price differential is largely to blame — even if prices...
