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Saskatchewan's social housing vacancy rate more than doubles in 10 years: documents

Saskatchewan's social housing vacancy rate more than doubles in 10 years: documents

REGINA — Documents show more housing units are sitting vacant in Saskatchewan, a problem the Opposition NDP says is a result of government mismanagement.
At RAGBRAI, 'the ride will provide' is the mantra for thousands as they bike across Iowa

At RAGBRAI, 'the ride will provide' is the mantra for thousands as they bike across Iowa

CARROLL, Iowa (AP) — It took me nearly a week of riding RAGBRAI the first time to learn the importance of pacing yourself. That goes for the road and the beer gardens. I also learned the value of a comfortable saddle over some 500 miles.
Bryan Cranston, Jessica Chastain join star-studded Times Square rally of striking actors and writers

Bryan Cranston, Jessica Chastain join star-studded Times Square rally of striking actors and writers

NEW YORK (AP) — SAG-AFTRA held its largest and most star-studded rally yet Tuesday in Times Square in a picket sign-waving show of solidarity 12 days into the actors strike.
Music Review: Madeline Kenney explores post-breakup repair on 'A New Reality Mind'

Music Review: Madeline Kenney explores post-breakup repair on 'A New Reality Mind'

Madeline Kenney, “A New Reality Mind” (Carpark Records) Madeline Kenney’s new album “A New Reality Mind” is a neatly woven ethereal treatise on rebuilding after a relationship collapse.
Crave introduces ad-supported tiers, including a $9.99/month plan

Crave introduces ad-supported tiers, including a $9.99/month plan

TORONTO — Crave is introducing two ad-supported tiers that each shave $5 or $10 off the monthly subscription fee. Bell Media says its new Crave Basic with Ads costs $9.99/month, while Crave Standard with Ads costs $14.99/month.
Women in Poland protest alleged police hostility against patient who took abortion pill

Women in Poland protest alleged police hostility against patient who took abortion pill

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hundreds of women in Poland protested outside police stations Tuesday to oppose the allegedly ruthless way officers treated a woman who had taken an abortion pill.
A Lyle Lovett band member spotted a noose in Montana. Police are investigating it as hate crime

A Lyle Lovett band member spotted a noose in Montana. Police are investigating it as hate crime

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A musician who performs with Lyle Lovett and His Large Band found a noose on a light pole over the weekend, prompting police in Montana’s largest city to investigate the case as a possible hate crime.
Poetry academy announces more than $1 million in grants for US laureates

Poetry academy announces more than $1 million in grants for US laureates

NEW YORK (AP) — A digital poetry archive in Utah, slam poetry workshops in South Carolina and creative writing programs in New Mexico are among the initiatives being supported by more than $1 million in grants from the Academy of American Poets.
Mattel renews licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery

Mattel renews licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery

Toy maker Mattel is renewing its licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. Mattel will continue as a Warner Bros.’ toy licensee for categories including preschool, plush, dolls, vehicles, games, and novelty toys.
Venice Film Festival unveils A-list lineup with ‘Priscilla,’ ‘Ferrari,’ ‘Maestro’ amid strikes

Venice Film Festival unveils A-list lineup with ‘Priscilla,’ ‘Ferrari,’ ‘Maestro’ amid strikes

Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein drama “Maestro,” Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla Presley movie, Michael Mann’s “Ferrari,” David Fincher’s “The Killer” and Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” will make their world debuts at the Venice International Film Festival thi
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