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Study finds COVID-19 made most Canadians more trusting, depending on their income

Study finds COVID-19 made most Canadians more trusting, depending on their income

You wouldn't think it to watch scenes of honking truck drivers or sign-carrying anti-vaccine protesters, but new survey data suggests Canadians have more trust in their institutions and their neighbours since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mo'Nique, Netflix reportedly settle her suit alleging bias

Mo'Nique, Netflix reportedly settle her suit alleging bias

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mo'Nique and Netflix reportedly have settled her lawsuit that accused the streaming service of racial and sexual discrimination for allegedly making her a lowball offer for a proposed comedy special.
Cosby lawyer urges jurors to consider only proof from trial

Cosby lawyer urges jurors to consider only proof from trial

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Neptunes producer Chad Hugo lets his music do the talking

Neptunes producer Chad Hugo lets his music do the talking

NEW YORK (AP) — Chad Hugo is a man of very few words. But helping craft some of the biggest songs of the early 2000s, his music may have spoken louder than he ever could.
Letters sent to García Márquez to be shown in Mexico City

Letters sent to García Márquez to be shown in Mexico City

MEXICO CITY (AP) — While reviewing the photo archives left by Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez, one of his granddaughters came across a mysterious plastic box with the word “grandchildren” written on its label.
Lawyers urge leniency at sentencing for Ghislaine Maxwell

Lawyers urge leniency at sentencing for Ghislaine Maxwell

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell told a judge Wednesday that she should face no more than four to five years in prison for her sex trafficking conviction and role in financier Jeffrey Epstein’s decade-long sex abuse of
FDA advisers endorse 1st COVID-19 shots for kids under 5

FDA advisers endorse 1st COVID-19 shots for kids under 5

The first COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration's vaccine advisers gave a thumbs-up to vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer for the littlest kids.
James Patterson sorry for saying white writers face racism

James Patterson sorry for saying white writers face racism

NEW YORK (AP) — James Patterson is apologizing for saying that white male writers are being subjected to “just another of form of racism,” comments the best-selling author had made during an interview with The Sunday Times in London.
Review: Indie rockers Foals offer album perfect for summer

Review: Indie rockers Foals offer album perfect for summer

“Life Is Yours,” Foals (Warner Records) Indie-pop art rockers Foals gave us more than enough to process with their last offering. Now they seem to want us to dance. And dance we must.
Ruth Ozeki's 'Book of Form and Emptiness' wins Women's Prize

Ruth Ozeki's 'Book of Form and Emptiness' wins Women's Prize

LONDON (AP) — Canadian-American writer Ruth Ozeki won the prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction on Wednesday for “The Book of Form and Emptiness," a playful, philosophical novel that explores people's relationship to possessions.
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