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Review: In 'Slay the Dragon,' a gerrymandering investigation

Review: In 'Slay the Dragon,' a gerrymandering investigation

Feeling beaten down by the news? Why not watch a documentary on gerrymandering to cheer you up? “Slay the Dragon," by Christopher Durrance and Barak Goodman, deftly outlines how redistricting has eroded American democracy and helped usher compromise
Review: Amy Engel returns with thrilling 'The Familiar Dark'

Review: Amy Engel returns with thrilling 'The Familiar Dark'

“The Familiar Dark” by Amy Engel (Dutton) Love for another can change a person, making them stronger, more compassionate and more self-aware of how their behaviour can reflect on their loved one.
Review: Amy Engel returns with thrilling 'The Familiar Dark'

Review: Amy Engel returns with thrilling 'The Familiar Dark'

“The Familiar Dark” by Amy Engel (Dutton) Love for another can change a person, making them stronger, more compassionate and more self-aware of how their behaviour can reflect on their loved one.
'America's Test Kitchen' has the recipe to hit season 20

'America's Test Kitchen' has the recipe to hit season 20

LOS ANGELES — There are cooking shows hosted by celebrities, some of whom may know a fricassee from a frittata, and shows that feature arrogant chefs and bad cooks.
'The Last Dance' look at Jordan's last title starts April 19

'The Last Dance' look at Jordan's last title starts April 19

The long-awaited look at Michael Jordan’s last championship season with the Chicago Bulls is finally set for release. ESPN and Netflix announced on Tuesday that the 10-part documentary series called “The Last Dance” will run in the U.S.
Their babies are almost here but this 'magical' time is tainted by COVID-19

Their babies are almost here but this 'magical' time is tainted by COVID-19

Jessica Bourke is 18 weeks pregnant and can't remember the last time she kissed her husband Ian.
Suddenly strapped for cash: Financial advisers on dealing with COVID-19 fallout

Suddenly strapped for cash: Financial advisers on dealing with COVID-19 fallout

TORONTO — Credit counsellor Pamela George is hearing from Canadians who feel lost amid the financial strife of COVID-19. After the Ottawa-based adviser began offering free phone consultations last month, the stories began to flow in.
Florida sheriff seeking tips in 'Tiger King' mystery

Florida sheriff seeking tips in 'Tiger King' mystery

TAMPA, Fla. — It might be the biggest diversion from the pandemic: binge-watching the luridly fascinating Netflix documentary “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness.
Feed the soul: In chaotic times, gardening becomes therapy

Feed the soul: In chaotic times, gardening becomes therapy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Dig. Plant. Breathe. As spring's arrival in the Northern Hemisphere coincides with government stay-at-home orders, the itch to get outside has turned backyard gardens into a getaway for the mind in chaotic times.
Can masks help stop COVID-19? Expert says Canadians should learn more about them

Can masks help stop COVID-19? Expert says Canadians should learn more about them

Using a face mask to help halt the spread of a virus isn't a novel concept around large swaths of the globe, but it remains fairly foreign throughout Canada and the United States. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow in North America, Dr.
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