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Journalist John Lorinc wins Balsillie Prize for book on future of city-building

Journalist John Lorinc wins Balsillie Prize for book on future of city-building

TORONTO — The Writer's Trust of Canada has named freelance journalist John Lorinc the winner of this year's Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book on the future of city-building.
Review: Slice into the holiday spirit with 'Violent Night'

Review: Slice into the holiday spirit with 'Violent Night'

The holiday season is upon us and how better to celebrate than watching Santa slip several pool balls into a Christmas stocking, swing them in the air menacingly and see him cave in someone's face? Such is “Violent Night,” a film that clearly no one
Kim Kardashian, Ye reach divorce settlement

Kim Kardashian, Ye reach divorce settlement

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kim Kardashian and Ye have reached a settlement in their divorce, averting a trial that had been set for next month, court documents filed Tuesday showed.
Proposed language law changes pose more 'barriers' for Indigenous people, AFN says

Proposed language law changes pose more 'barriers' for Indigenous people, AFN says

OTTAWA — Proposed changes to the Official Languages Act are likely to create more "arbitrary barriers" for Indigenous people hoping to work in federal institutions and advance to higher levels, says the Assembly of First Nations.
Study: U.S. gun death rates hit highest levels in decades

Study: U.S. gun death rates hit highest levels in decades

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. gun death rate last year hit its highest mark in nearly three decades, and the rate among women has been growing faster than that of men, according to study published Tuesday.
'The Phantom of the Opera' extends its long Broadway goodbye

'The Phantom of the Opera' extends its long Broadway goodbye

NEW YORK (AP) — The masked man of Broadway is going out strong.
West Virginia cash-for-worker program adds 4th destination

West Virginia cash-for-worker program adds 4th destination

CHARLESTON, W.Va.
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 2. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry, narrated by the author (Macmillan Audio) 3.
Vatican Swiss Guard slayings back in spotlight with new book

Vatican Swiss Guard slayings back in spotlight with new book

ROME (AP) — The mother of a Swiss Guard member accused of committing one of the most sensational crimes in recent Vatican history – fatally shooting his commander and the senior officer's wife before killing himself -- is turning to the United Nation
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers on challenge of portraying an Indigenous cop on 'Three Pines'

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers on challenge of portraying an Indigenous cop on 'Three Pines'

TORONTO — Prime Video’s book-to-screen adaptation of Louise Penny’s beloved Quebec-set detective novels does more than just update the source material, it spotlights Indigenous stories in a whole new way, says co-star Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers.
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