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Canadian R&B singer Jully Black honoured at AFN ceremony for NBA anthem rendition

Canadian R&B singer Jully Black honoured at AFN ceremony for NBA anthem rendition

OTTAWA — Canadian R&B singer Jully Black was celebrated by the Assembly of First Nations on Monday for her meaningful one-word change to the lyrics of O Canada at the NBA All-Star Game earlier this year.
Kentucky bourbon-makers toast bill phasing out barrel tax

Kentucky bourbon-makers toast bill phasing out barrel tax

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — In the years it takes Kentucky bourbon to mature in new oak barrels, producers have faced two certainties: They lose a portion of the aging whiskey to evaporation — known as the angel's share — and pay a tax on the containers.
Community colleges are reeling. 'The reckoning is here.’

Community colleges are reeling. 'The reckoning is here.’

When Santos Enrique Camara arrived at Shoreline Community College in Washington state to study audio engineering, he quickly felt lost. “It’s like a weird maze,” remembered Camara, who was 19 at the time and had finished high school with a 4.
What's happening with Canada's baby formula shortage and what parents should do

What's happening with Canada's baby formula shortage and what parents should do

Canada's baby formula shortage has stabilized and the situation is improving, say officials including Health Canada, pediatricians and industry representatives.
Michael Cera to appear in 'Barbie' movie as discontinued character Allan

Michael Cera to appear in 'Barbie' movie as discontinued character Allan

TORONTO — Lovable loser Michael Cera is getting dolled up for the new "Barbie" movie, in which he'll portray a discontinued and long-forgotten character in the toy line. The Brampton, Ont.
Women run the fictional world of ABC's 'General Hospital'

Women run the fictional world of ABC's 'General Hospital'

As “General Hospital” marks its 60th anniversary , much remains the same for the longest-running scripted series in production in the United States.
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Outlive by Peter Attia, MD and Bill Gifford - contributor, narrated by Peter Attia, MD (Random House Audio) 2. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 3.
When a reality TV show about jury duty is a summons to laugh

When a reality TV show about jury duty is a summons to laugh

NEW YORK (AP) — So many people want to get out of jury duty these days because they think it's boring or a waste of time. A new TV series shows it can be fun. Bonkers even.
A duo once more, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon come up for 'Air'

A duo once more, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon come up for 'Air'

NEW YORK (AP) — While Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were writing “The Last Duel,” their first screenplay together since their 1997 breakthrough, “Good Will Hunting,” they noticed that something in their winding and usually separate careers had been miss
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Apple-Books-Top-10

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Outlive by Bill Gifford, MD & Peter Attia (HarmonyRodale) 2. I Will Find You by Harlan Coben (Grand Central Publishing) 3.
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