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Health groups prepare for the unthinkable: Working with RFK Jr.

Health groups prepare for the unthinkable: Working with RFK Jr.

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Freighter on the move after it was freed from ice on frozen Lake Erie

Freighter on the move after it was freed from ice on frozen Lake Erie

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
'Turning point': Rent prices should see relief this year, but markets still tight

'Turning point': Rent prices should see relief this year, but markets still tight

For Canadian renters, it may feel like the years since the COVID-19 pandemic have brought one hit after another. After a 4.6 per cent increase in the average asking price of a rental unit in 2021, monthly payments surged 12.
At Paris Fashion Week, Hermes menswear has a dash of jockey-style boldness

At Paris Fashion Week, Hermes menswear has a dash of jockey-style boldness

PARIS (AP) — Hermes illuminated a gloomy Paris afternoon with its fall men’s collection Saturday, as Veronique Nichanian turned to the racetrack for inspiration.
At Sundance, the hottest ticket in town was a Rose Byrne and Conan O’Brien psychological thriller

At Sundance, the hottest ticket in town was a Rose Byrne and Conan O’Brien psychological thriller

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Rose Byrne plays a mother in the midst of a breakdown in the experiential psychological thriller “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” Anticipation was high for the A24 film, which will be released sometime this year.
Equinor hires companies for work on stalled Bay du Nord oilfield off Newfoundland

Equinor hires companies for work on stalled Bay du Nord oilfield off Newfoundland

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Norwegian energy giant Equinor has contracted two companies to do preliminary work for the stalled Bay du Nord offshore oil project in Newfoundland and Labrador.
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools

South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools

SEOUL (AP) — South Koreans are repurposing flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid the nation’s deepest political crisis in decades, sparked by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived martial law declaration in December.
CN Rail signal union issues 72-hour strike notice

CN Rail signal union issues 72-hour strike notice

MONTREAL — The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says it has given Canadian National Railway a 72-hour strike notice. The union represents about 750 employees at CN who work in signals and communications.
Some Century-brand tuna recalled because of undeclared wheat

Some Century-brand tuna recalled because of undeclared wheat

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall notice for two kinds of canned Century-brand flaked tuna.
Which style of yoga is right for me? Here’s a primer, with a caveat

Which style of yoga is right for me? Here’s a primer, with a caveat

To some people, the word “ yoga ” evokes ritualistic chanting, long breaths and slow movement. To others, it means contorting your body into ever more complicated positions until sweat drips onto the mat.