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Women's world curling championship back on calendar, added to Calgary bubble
The 2021 world women's curling championship is back on the calendar. The event has been added to the list of bonspiels that will be held in the Calgary bubble at the Markin MacPhail Centre. Competitio...
Mar 05, 2021
No winners: UK waits for Harry, Meghan take on royal split
LONDON - The timing couldn't be worse for Harry and Meghan. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will finally get the chance to tell the story behind their departure from royal duties directly to the public...
Mar 05, 2021
American Academy of Arts and Letters expands, diversifies
NEW YORK - One of the country's oldest cultural instititutions, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, is undergoing some of its biggest changes in more than a century. For the first time since 190...
Mar 05, 2021
Berlin film festival's Golden Bear goes to 'Loony Porn'
BERLIN - Judges at the Berlin Film Festival announced Friday that the satirical movie 'Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn' by Romanian director Radu Jude has been awarded this year's top prize, saying it ...
Mar 05, 2021
Judge: Paper must run Page 1 statement on Meghan's legal win
LONDON - A British judge has ordered the Mail on Sunday to publish a front-page statement highlighting the Duchess of Sussex's legal victory over the newspaper for breaching her copyright by publishin...
Mar 05, 2021
Walter Gretzky mourned in Ontario city he helped put on the map
BRANTFORD, Ont. - A small memorial has sprung up for Walter Gretzky outside the arena that bears his son's name in Brantford, Ont. The elder Gretzky died Thursday at the age of 82. Two hockey sticks -...
Mar 05, 2021
What you need to know about Johnson & Johnson's approved single-dose vaccine
Canada added a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine to its pandemic-fighting arsenal on Friday, approving Johnson & Johnson's product a week after it was authorized in the United States.That gives Canada ...
Mar 05, 2021
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman full of praise for Walter Gretzky after death
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says Walter Gretzky "embodied all that is great about being a hockey parent." Bettman released a statement Friday following the announcement of the death of Wayne Gretzky...
Mar 05, 2021
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman full of praise for Walter Gretzky after death
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says Walter Gretzky "embodied all that is great about being a hockey parent." Bettman released a statement Friday following the announcement of the death of Wayne Gretzky...
Mar 05, 2021
US trade deficit rises 1.9% in January
SILVER SPRING, Md. - The U.S. trade deficit rose 1.9% in January as the coronavirus pandemic continued to disrupt global commerce. The gap between the goods and services the United States sold and wha...
Mar 05, 2021