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Another new Quebec party launches, courting federalists, anglophones, minorities

Another new Quebec party launches, courting federalists, anglophones, minorities

MONTREAL — A new provincial political party courting Quebec anglophones, minorities and federalists arrived on the scene Tuesday — the second in less than a week.
Giant 23,000-kilogram steel ring to be installed in Montreal as public art

Giant 23,000-kilogram steel ring to be installed in Montreal as public art

MONTREAL — A giant steel ring weighing more than 23,000 kilograms will soon loom over downtown Montreal — all in the name of art.
CDC estimates 3 in 4 kids have had coronavirus infections

CDC estimates 3 in 4 kids have had coronavirus infections

NEW YORK (AP) — Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers estimated in a report Tuesday.
Key governance issues persist five years after audit of Atlantic Lottery Corporation

Key governance issues persist five years after audit of Atlantic Lottery Corporation

HALIFAX — Several key governance reforms to the Atlantic Lottery Corporation recommended more than five years ago still haven’t been implemented, the region’s auditors general said in a report released Tuesday.
A guide to six buzzy films directed by Canadians at this year's Hot Docs

A guide to six buzzy films directed by Canadians at this year's Hot Docs

TORONTO — With 226 films from 63 countries, there's a lot to see at this year's Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, but a great place to start is with those directed by Canadians.
Outgoing Times editor to lead fellowship for local probes

Outgoing Times editor to lead fellowship for local probes

NEW YORK (AP) — Dean Baquet, outgoing executive editor of The New York Times, will lead a fellowship program focusing on local investigative journalism projects at the Times.
'Titane' actor Vincent Lindon to lead Cannes jury

'Titane' actor Vincent Lindon to lead Cannes jury

A year after starring in the Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner “Titane,” French actor Vincent Lindon will preside over the jury deciding the top prize at this year's festival.
Prince Charles and Camilla's Canada tour to visit St. John's, Ottawa and Yellowknife

Prince Charles and Camilla's Canada tour to visit St. John's, Ottawa and Yellowknife

OTTAWA — Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, will visit St. John's, N.L.
Boxer's Holocaust ordeal, aftermath told in 'The Survivor'

Boxer's Holocaust ordeal, aftermath told in 'The Survivor'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In “The Survivor,” filmmaker Barry Levinson reaches back 80 years to tell the grueling story of a boxer who put the lives of fellow concentration camp prisoners at risk to save his own.
Protections sought for Western bird linked to piñon forests

Protections sought for Western bird linked to piñon forests

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Collecting piñon nuts has been tradition for Native American and Hispanic families in the Southwestern U.S. for generations.
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