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Governor General, Air Canada CEO trigger 'tidal wave' of complaints to languages czar

Governor General, Air Canada CEO trigger 'tidal wave' of complaints to languages czar

OTTAWA — Canada's official languages commissioner said Tuesday his office received a "tidal wave" of complaints last year, triggered by the appointment of a governor general who isn't fluent in French and an English-only speech delivered by Air Canad
Review: Timely 'The Janes' doc looks at secret abortions

Review: Timely 'The Janes' doc looks at secret abortions

Few documentaries looking at the past offer as real a vision of the future as “The Janes.
Man arrested in shooting death of Atlanta rapper Trouble

Man arrested in shooting death of Atlanta rapper Trouble

CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting Atlanta rapper Trouble has been denied bond after a confrontation that investigators allege stemmed from jealousy over a woman.
Canadian female buddy cop series among procedural favourites in Citytv's new lineup

Canadian female buddy cop series among procedural favourites in Citytv's new lineup

TORONTO — A female-driven buddy cop procedural leads the way as the sole newhomegrown original series in Citytv's upcoming lineup.
Griffin nominee Tolu Oloruntoba lets us into his hiding place

Griffin nominee Tolu Oloruntoba lets us into his hiding place

Poet Tolu Oloruntoba is letting us into his "hiding place." The Griffin-nominated doctor turned health-care manager has always used poetry as a private escape, a place to retreat and make sense of things.
OB-GYN society launches data-collection initiative on maternal mortality

OB-GYN society launches data-collection initiative on maternal mortality

QUEBEC — The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada is launching an initiative for provinces collect better data on maternal mortality and work together to help prevent future deaths.
Designer Scott Pask creates 'a beautiful mess' on Broadway

Designer Scott Pask creates 'a beautiful mess' on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — Set designer Scott Pask was asked to create a roomful of junk on Broadway and somehow he turned it into something sublime.
Paramount sued over ‘Top Gun’ copyright claim

Paramount sued over ‘Top Gun’ copyright claim

The widow and son of the man who wrote the 1983 article that inspired the original “Top Gun” are suing Paramount Pictures over its sequel, “Top Gun: Maverick.
Winfrey picks Leila Mottley's 'Nightcrawling' for book club

Winfrey picks Leila Mottley's 'Nightcrawling' for book club

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has chosen 19-year-old Leila Mottley's “Nightcrawling,” a debut novel about a young Black woman from East Oakland and her battles with poverty, racism and the police, for next book club pick.
Protecting your garden before and after severe storms

Protecting your garden before and after severe storms

As we celebrate blooming roses, ripening tomatoes and the pollinator frenzy in our backyards, we gardeners also should be aware of the downsides of summer: thunderstorms, tropical storms and hurricanes. The U.S.
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