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Cargo ship runs aground on western coast of Newfoundland, crew rescued without injury

Cargo ship runs aground on western coast of Newfoundland, crew rescued without injury

LARK HARBOUR, N.L. — The Canadian Coast Guard is working through snow and high winds to assess and develop a plan for a 207-metre cargo ship that ran aground on the western coast of Newfoundland.
Winners of the 2025 British Academy Film Awards, the BAFTAs

Winners of the 2025 British Academy Film Awards, the BAFTAs

LONDON (AP) — Winners of the 2025 British Academy Film Awards, announced Sunday: Film — “Conclave” British Film — “Conclave” Director — Brady Corbet, “The Brutalist” Actor — Adrien Brody, “The Brutalist” Actress — Mikey Madison, “Anora” Supporting Ac
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ soars toward a $100 million holiday weekend

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ soars toward a $100 million holiday weekend

“Captain America: Brave New World” infused some blockbuster cash into the North American box office, bringing in $88.5 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Walt Disney Co.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Tariffs Businesses and investors will be watching for the latest developments in Canada's trade dispute with the U.S.
Little change expected in January inflation as GST break tamps down spending totals

Little change expected in January inflation as GST break tamps down spending totals

OTTAWA — Economists expect little movement in Canada's inflation numbers, if any, when January data is released this week, though the underlying change in prices will be clouded by a full month of the government's GST break.
Colder Quebec winter gives ice fishing aficionados reason to celebrate

Colder Quebec winter gives ice fishing aficionados reason to celebrate

MONTREAL — Olivier Soumis’s green canvas tent sits in the middle of the frozen St. Lawrence River, providing a stark pop of colour against the muted tones of the snow and the open water in the distance.
Canada is on the front lines of an airship boom — but hurdles still abound

Canada is on the front lines of an airship boom — but hurdles still abound

With their low emissions and high carrying capacity, these hovering behemoths have the potential to bring essential goods and medical care to northern communities, serve remote mines or forestry operations and conduct military patrols.
George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor US presidents in lots of ways

George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor US presidents in lots of ways

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Is Presidents Day the most confusing holiday in the U.S.? States seem to have as many names for it and ideas about whom to honor as there have been presidents.
How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail

How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not a king.
Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing seeks to delay trial as defense identifies new witnesses

Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing seeks to delay trial as defense identifies new witnesses

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys for the man suspected of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur want to delay next month’s trial, saying more time is needed for investigative work to ensure that Duane “Keffe D” Davis gets a fair trial.