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Shawn Desman, July Talk, Dean Brody early names added to CNE concert lineup

Shawn Desman, July Talk, Dean Brody early names added to CNE concert lineup

TORONTO — Canadian pop singer Shawn Desman, and homegrown bands July Talk and Loverboy are set to make waves as part of the Canadian National Exhibition concert series.
Abortion access in Ontario rose to over 90% after the pill was approved: study

Abortion access in Ontario rose to over 90% after the pill was approved: study

TORONTO — A new study finds that access to abortion services expanded greatly in the five years after the abortion pill was approved and pharmacies began dispensing it in Ontario, but that surgical abortion services declined and need to be preserved.
Music Review: On Bon Iver's 'SABLE, fABLE,' love inspires a chilly, robotic R&B patchwork

Music Review: On Bon Iver's 'SABLE, fABLE,' love inspires a chilly, robotic R&B patchwork

On Bon Iver's “SABLE, fABLE,” Justin Vernon sings about his fear of change. And then he strives to embrace it.
Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the 'Zero Suicide Model,' study finds

Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the 'Zero Suicide Model,' study finds

Health care systems can reduce suicides through patient screening, safety planning and mental health counseling, a new study suggests, an important finding as the U.S. confronts it 11th leading cause of death.
Book Review: 'No More Tears' scrutinizes the legacy of health giant Johnson & Johnson

Book Review: 'No More Tears' scrutinizes the legacy of health giant Johnson & Johnson

Health care giant Johnson & Johnson is one of the most well-known and respected brands, and its response to the 1982 tampering of Tylenol bottles that killed seven people is held up in business schools as a model.
Book Review: David Denby profiles 4 'eminent’ Jews who profoundly changed post-WWII American culture

Book Review: David Denby profiles 4 'eminent’ Jews who profoundly changed post-WWII American culture

When Lytton Strachey set out to write “Eminent Victorians” in 1918, he sought to enliven the stuffy Victorian conventions of biographical writing by portraying his subjects with warts and all.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 13-19

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 13-19

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 13-19: April 13: Actor Edward Fox is 88. Singer Lester Chambers of The Chambers Brothers is 85. Composer Bill Conti (“Rocky” film theme) is 83. Musician Jack Casady of Jefferson Airplane is 81.
Savory green chutney brings bright, fresh flavor to a simple roasted chicken for Passover

Savory green chutney brings bright, fresh flavor to a simple roasted chicken for Passover

Roasted chicken is a Passover mainstay. It’s easy to prepare while keeping kosher and takes well to a variety of seasonings and sauces, like bold and savory chutney.
George M. Johnson's 'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books

George M. Johnson's 'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books

NEW YORK (AP) — Removing books from library shelves is no longer just a story of objections from a local community or an individual parent, the American Library Association says.
Meet the Mexican soldier trying to revamp a musical genre accused of glorifying cartels

Meet the Mexican soldier trying to revamp a musical genre accused of glorifying cartels

MEXICO CITY (AP) — At a Mexican military base, Captain Eduardo Barrón picks up not a rifle but a microphone. Swaying boot-to-boot, he belts out a song as the sounds of trumpets and accordions roar from a band of a dozen camouflage-clad soldiers.
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