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National public health act could help Canada with future pandemic preparedness: CPHA

National public health act could help Canada with future pandemic preparedness: CPHA

Canada's response to the first wave of COVID-19 was stalled by a localized approach, argues a health advocacy group in a new report that recommends the implementation of a national public health act to help the country with pandemic preparedness in t
Music Review: Edie Brickell displays her power yet again

Music Review: Edie Brickell displays her power yet again

Edie Brickell and New Bohemians, “Hunter and the Dog Star” (Thirty Tigers) The renaissance for Edie Brickell and New Bohemians continues on “Hunter and the Dog Star,” the band's second record in just over two years following a 12-year recording hiatu
Cultural 'big deal': Seal oil makes menu at Alaska care home

Cultural 'big deal': Seal oil makes menu at Alaska care home

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Seal oil has been a staple in the diet of Alaska’s Inupiat for generations. The oil — ever-present in households dotting Alaska coastlines — is used mainly as a dipping sauce for fish, caribou and musk ox.
The sweet rise of 'Queen Sugar' director Cierra Glaude

The sweet rise of 'Queen Sugar' director Cierra Glaude

NEW YORK — When the Oprah Winfrey Network series “Queen Sugar” debuted in 2016, Cierra Glaude worked as a first team production assistant, an early riser who is responsible for keeping track of the actors on set.
ACM Awards show returns to Nashville venues in April

ACM Awards show returns to Nashville venues in April

NASHVILLE — The Academy of Country Music Awards is coming back to Nashville for a second time to hold its awards show at three different venues.
UK police raid packed makeshift club with 150 partygoers

UK police raid packed makeshift club with 150 partygoers

LONDON — British police have fined dozens of people for breaking coronavirus restrictions after officers found 150 guests packed into an illegal nightclub in England over the weekend.
Missing Dubai princess re-emerges in videos at 'jail villa'

Missing Dubai princess re-emerges in videos at 'jail villa'

LONDON — A daughter of Dubai's powerful ruler who tried to flee the country in 2018 only to be detained by commandos in a boat off India has re-emerged in new videos published Tuesday, saying she doesn't know if she's “going to survive this situation
Candles a decor favourite this winter for light, scent, mood

Candles a decor favourite this winter for light, scent, mood

If a candle is burning in a dark room, we don’t see the darkness, we see the light. Perhaps that’s why candles have become such a popular decor element over the course of the pandemic.
Volunteers restoring Alaska boat that became local landmark

Volunteers restoring Alaska boat that became local landmark

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Members of an Alaska community are working to restore an abandoned boat that has become a local landmark.
Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85

Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85

NEW YORK — Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz, died Monday. He was 85.
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