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'Hope for the best, prepare for the worst:' More Canadians interested in survivalism

EDMONTON — Many Canadians were not prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, but Dave MacDonald wasn’t one of them.

Dec 29, 2020 2:00 AM Read more >

Will COVID-19 vaccines work on the new coronavirus variant?

Will COVID-19 vaccines work on the new coronavirus variant? Experts believe so, but they're working to confirm that. A coronavirus variant in the United Kingdom has caused alarm because of the possibility that it might spread more easily.

Dec 29, 2020 1:03 AM Read more >

EXPLAINER: Brexit ends Britons' right to live and work in EU

LONDON — So far, the large majority of British and EU citizens have not felt the realities of Brexit. Though the U.K. left the European Union on Jan.

Dec 29, 2020 12:29 AM Read more >

Mosaic Stadium's football field in Regina flooded for free, pandemic friendly skating

REGINA — The operators of Regina's Mosaic Stadium have come up with a novel way to give people who want to skate plenty of space for social distancing.

Dec 28, 2020 7:43 PM Read more >

Review: Italian ‘Pinocchio’ takes the puppet to its roots

The latest cinematic rendering of “ Pinocchio, ” from Italian director Matteo Garrone, is informed not by the friendly 1940 Walt Disney retelling, but the original source material.

Dec 28, 2020 2:29 PM Read more >

Limited quantity of Ontario icewine to likely make 2020 bottles in high demand

TORONTO — The smallest ever recorded amount of Ontario grapes designated for icewine is likely to create a high demand for 2020 bottles of the super sweet treat.

Dec 28, 2020 11:13 AM Read more >

Lori Loughlin released after prison term in college scam

“Full House” actor Lori Loughlin was released from prison Monday after spending two months behind bars for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get her two daughters into college.

Dec 28, 2020 10:19 AM Read more >

Netflix reworks leftovers with food-based reality game show

NEW YORK — Just in time for anyone facing a heaving, post-holiday refrigerator comes a TV show about what to do with all those dubious dishes — leftovers.

Dec 28, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Netflix reworks leftovers with food-based reality game show

NEW YORK — Just in time for anyone facing a heaving, post-holiday refrigerator comes a TV show about what to do with all those dubious dishes — leftovers.

Dec 28, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 3-9

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 3-9: Jan. 3: Actor Dabney Coleman is 89. Singer-songwriter Van Dyke Parks is 78. Singer Stephen Stills is 76. Bassist John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin is 75. Actor Victoria Principal is 71.

Dec 28, 2020 6:59 AM Read more >