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Cummings, Cochrane among musicians who say they'll play Lightfoot tribute: friend

Cummings, Cochrane among musicians who say they'll play Lightfoot tribute: friend

ORILLIA — Plans for a star-studded night of music celebrating the legacy of Gordon Lightfoot are already taking shape, according to his longtime friend and concert promoter.
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry sing for royal coronation concert

Lionel Richie, Katy Perry sing for royal coronation concert

LONDON (AP) — A day after a gilded coronation ceremony watched by millions, King Charles III and Queen Camilla let others take the center stage Sunday as they took in a star-studded concert featuring Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and others at Windsor Ca
Alberta officials say cooler weather and showers help in battle against wildfires

Alberta officials say cooler weather and showers help in battle against wildfires

EDMONTON — Cooler temperatures and a bit of rain were delivering some relief for firefighters as they continued to battle wildfires threatening communities in central northern Alberta, but provincial officials warned the reprieve was only in some are
Not live, MTV Movie & TV Awards rely on plenty of old clips

Not live, MTV Movie & TV Awards rely on plenty of old clips

NEW YORK (AP) — A host-less, pre-taped and muted MTV Movie & TV Awards on Sunday became the first big awards show to air during the screenwriters' strike , offering a commercial-heavy broadcast featuring lots of past recycled live clips.
WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it's no longer emergency

WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it's no longer emergency

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed mi

Corrective to May 5 story on new Enbridge tolling deal

In a May 5 story about Enbridge's tolling deal for its Mainline pipeline system, The Canadian Press reported that the Trans Mountain expansion project is to increase that pipeline's capacity from 590,000 barrels per day to a total of 890,000 barrels
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114 million

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114 million

There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This weekend, “ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say

No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say

If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve heard about the #NoMowMay movement that’s been gaining steam on social media and in eco-conscious circles these past few years.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Metro investor day Grocer Metro Inc. will hold its 2023 investor day on Wednesday.
Halifax ocean tech hub buoys firms tackling everything from climate change to defence

Halifax ocean tech hub buoys firms tackling everything from climate change to defence

HALIFAX — It started as a Coast Guard facility, two aging brick buildings on the Dartmouth side of Halifax Harbour.
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