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Not getting nourishment in jail: Canadian fashion mogul seeks bail on U.S. charges

Not getting nourishment in jail: Canadian fashion mogul seeks bail on U.S. charges

WINNIPEG — An eccentric Canadian fashion mogul who has applied for bail in Winnipeg while facing sex charges in the United States says he's not getting the nourishment he needs while behind bars.
Bell executives depart company after Wade Oosterman steps in as president

Bell executives depart company after Wade Oosterman steps in as president

TORONTO — Just two days after Wade Oosterman took over as Bell Media's president, the telecommunications company appears to have shaken up its upper ranks.
Families, experts question school reopening plans as COVID-19 cases remain high

Families, experts question school reopening plans as COVID-19 cases remain high

TORONTO — COVID-19's winter surge has kept Kimberleigh Armstrong's three kids out of the classroom longer than anticipated, but she fears the risks of returning next week as scheduled.
Linus Entertainment, home of Gordon Lightfoot, buys indie folk label Borealis Records

Linus Entertainment, home of Gordon Lightfoot, buys indie folk label Borealis Records

TORONTO — Linus Entertainment, the music company that's home of Fred Penner and Gordon Lightfoot, says it has reached a deal to acquire Borealis Records, one of Canada's prominent independent folk labels. The Waterdown, Ont.
Pennsylvania lawmaker joins familiar incumbent - her son

Pennsylvania lawmaker joins familiar incumbent - her son

HARRISBURG, Pa. — An incumbent Pennsylvania state representative was joined by a familiar face when lawmakers took the oath of office Tuesday — his own mother. Six-term Republican Rep.
Amazon pledges $2B for affordable housing in 3 US cities

Amazon pledges $2B for affordable housing in 3 US cities

SEATTLE — Amazon has announced $2 billion in loans and grants to secure affordable housing in three U.S. cities where it has major operations, including a Seattle suburb where the online retail giant employs at least 5,000 workers.
SIR Corp. makes offer to take SIR Royalty Income Fund private in $30M deal

SIR Corp. makes offer to take SIR Royalty Income Fund private in $30M deal

TORONTO — SIR Corp. says it has made an offer to take the SIR Royalty Income Fund private in a deal worth about $30 million.
A pandemic shift in finances: Prioritize, simplify, save

A pandemic shift in finances: Prioritize, simplify, save

The pandemic has caused many people to reassess their priorities. There is talk of moving out of the city, simplifying life and saving more money.
For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers

For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers

NEW YORK — For news organizations chronicling the vote count in the Georgia Senate runoff elections, Tuesday felt like a rerun from two months ago: nerves on edge, an avalanche of numbers and a lot of Steve Kornacki.
Dr. Dre recovering well after being admitted into hospital

Dr. Dre recovering well after being admitted into hospital

LOS ANGELES — Dr. Dre says he will be “back home soon” after the music mogul received medical treatment at a Los Angeles hospital for a reported brain aneurysm.
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