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Oscars 2026 in memoriam snubs James Van Der Beek, Malcolm-Jamal Warner and othersThe segment, honouring notable figures from the film industry who have died over the last year, also did not include Eric Dane and Brigitte Bardot, among others.EntertainmentMar 16
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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2025From movie and television stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2025
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Crowds gather to mark Remembrance Day at Nova Scotia ceremoniesThe annual Remembrance Day ceremony was held at Halifax's Grand Parade, where wreaths were laid to pay tribute to those who fought for freedom.CanadaNov 11, 2025
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Robert Redford, Hollywood icon and Sundance founder, dead at 89Robert Redford's publicist said the acting legend died at his home 'in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved.'EntertainmentSep 16, 2025
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Suds and suburbs: Beer gardens aren’t just popping up in downtown Halifax anymoreWith the warm weather comes patio season, as more people are flocking to beer gardens throughout the city.CanadaJun 6, 2025
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Quebec creates new committee to study whether secularism rules are being followedThe Quebec government is creating a committee to make recommendations on how to strengthen secularism in the province.PoliticsMar 10, 2025
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Calgary Wild name Lydia Bedford as soccer’s team’s 1st head coachThe Wild are part of the six-team Northern Super League starting its inaugural season in April.SportsJan 3, 2025
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Redford versus Redford on Keystone pipelineAlison Redford and actor Robert Redford may be distant relatives, but the Alberta premier doesn’t think either her namesake or other Hollywood celebrities are contributing to society by opposing the oilsands and the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.EnvironmentApr 12, 2013
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Garret DillahuntBurt ChanceOct 13, 2010
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Prostitution laws endanger lives of sex-trade workers, former escort saysFormer escort Valerie Scott has a message for those who believe prostitution should be criminal on moral grounds: Get over it.Sep 28, 2010
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Police say Picasso theft was part of high-end crime spree; suspect pleads not guiltySAN FRANCISCO - A string of art heists at New York galleries and hotels went unsolved until an arrest in the theft of a Picasso drawing in San Francisco led authorities to a treasure trove inside a nondescript New Jersey apartment.WorldJul 15, 2011
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British Columbia Premier Christy Clark calls on feds, Alberta to resolve feudLUNENBURG, N.S. - British Columbia Premier Christy Clark used a meeting of the premiers Wednesday to push for talks with Alberta and Ottawa to resolve a dispute over her demand for a greater share of the economic benefits from the Northern Gateway pipeline.Jul 25, 2012
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British Columbia Premier Christy Clark calls on feds, Alberta to resolve feudLUNENBURG, N.S. - British Columbia Premier Christy Clark used a meeting of the premiers Wednesday to push for talks with Alberta and Ottawa to resolve a dispute over her demand for a greater share of the economic benefits from the Northern Gateway pipeline.CanadaJul 25, 2012
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Marvin Hamlisch left his legacy on film with decades of memorable songs and scoresLOS ANGELES, Calif. - The word "prolific" gets tossed around a lot, but it couldn't be more appropriate in discussing the work of the late, great Marvin Hamlisch. This is especially true in considering his many contributions to film over the past five-plus decades.WorldAug 8, 2012
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New flicks from Polley, McGowan, Dolan and Cronenberg’s son among TIFF slateTORONTO - Canadian filmmaker Jason Lapeyre is brushing off any apparent similarities that may exist between "The Hunger Games" and his upcoming tale "I Declare War."EntertainmentAug 8, 2012
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Mary Kennedy’s family: RFK Jr.’s accusations before her suicide were scurrilous, vindictiveWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s accusations about his estranged wife's behaviour before her suicide amounted to "a brutal psychological weapon," her family says.WorldJun 11, 2012
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Toronto film fest touts diverse slate of revered auteurs, tabloid starsTORONTO - A lot of superlatives are being tossed around ahead of this year's Toronto International Film Festival — Most World Premieres! Most Countries Ever! Record Number of Female Directors!EntertainmentSep 4, 2012
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Northern Gateway pipeline boom won’t bring Dutch disease, experts tells panelEDMONTON - There's no proof the game-changing economic boom that would accompany the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline would hammer central Canada's manufacturing sector, an economist told a federal panel Wednesday.PoliticsSep 5, 2012
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Douglas Kennedy, son of RFK, acquitted in NY maternity ward scuffle involving his newborn sonWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Douglas Kennedy, a son of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, was acquitted Tuesday of child endangerment and harassment charges stemming from a scuffle in a hospital maternity ward.WorldNov 20, 2012
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Hopes of economic progress fade without Harper at table, premiers sayHALIFAX - Stephen Harper's refusal to meet with the premiers dampens the chances of economic progress for provinces struggling with tepid growth and rising debt, several of the provincial leaders said ahead of Friday's discussion in Halifax.CanadaNov 22, 2012