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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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Art Gallery of Ontario scores major donation of portraits, including Warhol printsThe Art Gallery of Ontario says it has received a significant gift of more than 450 pieces of art, including works by pop titans Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and David Hockney.CanadaNov 13, 2025
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‘Not meant to be’: Manitoba Museum reflects as Bay charter heads elsewhereThe Manitoba Museum has of the largest collections of Hudson’s Bay artifacts, but its CEO isn't bitter the defunct retailer's crown jewel isn’t destined for her institution.CanadaAug 8, 2025
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Many Canadian campers choosing to camp north of the border this year amid U.S. trade warThe May long weekend marks the start of the summer camping season and many Canadians say they're cancelling trips to the U.S. and will camp north of the border this year instead.PoliticsMay 16, 2025
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Gene Hackman, his wife and dog found dead in their New Mexico homeGene Hackman, 95, Betsy Arakawa, 63, and their dog were apparently dead for some time before a maintenance worker found their bodies, investigators said.EntertainmentFeb 27, 2025
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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2024From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2024
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Blind Calgary artist ‘brushes up’ on a real-life murder mysteryBruce Horak is a painter and performer who’s created a one-man show called Assassinating Thomson, dealing with the death of famed landscape painter Tom Thomson.Mar 13, 2017
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N.B. Museum opens doors, shows public why expansion neededIt's Canada's oldest continual museum with some of the most valued collections in the world.Jul 2, 2014
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Nix the tiki bar and coconut bras: Hawaii tourism getting authentic in latest offeringsHONOLULU, Hawaii - Coconut bras aren't Hawaiian. Neither are grass skirts. Tiki bars? They're from California. Yet they're all among the most recognizable symbols of a Hawaiian vacation.Sep 7, 2012
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Friends defend US dance instructor accused of running prostitution ring in studioKENNEBUNK, Maine - The dance instructor accused of turning her Zumba studio in a picturesque Maine hamlet into a place of prostitution was an honours student who attended university and ran dance classes for a local parks and recreation program. She hosted charity events benefiting Toys for Tots and breast cancer research.WorldNov 9, 2012
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US feds say reputed mobster has info on huge Boston art heistHARTFORD, Conn. - A 76-year-old reputed Connecticut mobster pleaded guilty from his wheelchair Wednesday in a weapons and prescription drugs case that revealed the FBI's belief that he has information about the largest art heist in history.EntertainmentNov 14, 2012
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From Darth Vader suit to Dorothy’s red slippers: Over 100 Hollywood costumes on show in LondonLONDON - A new London exhibition has brought together more than 100 Hollywood costumes, from Darth Vader's suit to the world's most famous ruby slippers.WorldOct 17, 2012
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Kateri Tekakwitha made Canada’s first native saint with Vatican massKAHNAWAKE, Que. - Kateri Tekakwitha Muriella Caputo is a little young to realize she carries the name of North America's newest aboriginal saint.CanadaOct 21, 2012
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APNewsBreak: Robert Caro’s fourth LBJ book coming in MayNEW YORK, N.Y. - Robert A. Caro's quest to narrate the life of Lyndon Johnson, and document how Johnson handled and created political power, has lasted longer than LBJ's time in government.EntertainmentNov 1, 2011
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Winter storm causes closures, cancellations at schools and programs across Hamilton and NiagaraThere are cancellations and closures at schools and other organizations across Hamilton and the surrounding regions as of Friday due to the winter storm.EducationDec 22, 2022
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‘If there’d even been five minutes’ warning’: Woman questions storm alert system"If there'd even been five minutes' warning ... she would have gotten inside."WeatherMay 27, 2022
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Family Day 2022 in Peterborough: What’s open and closedThe city is hosting a Family Day Public Skate from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Healthy Planet Arena on Monaghan Road.ConsumerFeb 18, 2022
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Original Canadarm makes its last space flight Friday before coming back home<p> Original Canadarm makes its last space flight Friday before coming back home <p>MONTREAL - The original Canadarm, which flexed its robotic muscles for the first time almost 30 years ago, is making its last trip into space on Friday before coming home.</p> <p>The giant arm, which cost $108 </p>May 13, 2011
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Secret aboriginal burial ground in Saskatchewan for bones with no place to goREGINA - Somewhere along the South Saskatchewan River, lying beneath whispering prairie grass, is a secret aboriginal burial ground owned and operated by the provincial government.CanadaAug 7, 2011
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Here’s what’s open at 50% capacity in Ontario on Jan. 31 as restrictions easeThe Ontario government is scaling back COVID-19 restrictions on many businesses in the first phase of a 21-day interval reopening plan that takes effect Monday.HealthJan 31, 2022