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Saskatchewan's excitement around Chappell Roan lands on late-night TV circuit

Saskatchewan's excitement around Chappell Roan lands on late-night TV circuit

The singer has created a buzz in Saskatchewan with the release of "The Subway," in which she name-drops Saskatchewan.
Texas declares measles outbreak over

Texas declares measles outbreak over

The Texas measles outbreak that sickened 762 people since late January is over, state health officials said Monday.
Lawyers for alleged B.C. hijacker get more time to prepare bail application

Lawyers for alleged B.C. hijacker get more time to prepare bail application

RICHMOND — The man accused of hijacking a plane and triggering a security scare at Vancouver International Airport last month appeared briefly at a provincial court in Richmond, B.C., where his lawyers were granted an adjournment.
Indigenous leaders on Trans Mountain lessons as Building Canada Act moves forward

Indigenous leaders on Trans Mountain lessons as Building Canada Act moves forward

OTTAWA — Two former Indigenous leaders on both sides of the debate over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion say the federal government can't ignore First Nations on future infrastructure projects it seeks to approve.
Book Review: A gang of hatchet-wielding women try to take over the meth business in rural Texas

Book Review: A gang of hatchet-wielding women try to take over the meth business in rural Texas

A poor country woman and her kids are being terrorized by Porky, a rampaging hog that keeps breaking out of a neighbor’s pen. For help, she turns to Hap Collins and Leonard Pine in Joel R.
Ontario increasing funding for housing-enabling infrastructure

Ontario increasing funding for housing-enabling infrastructure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is putting $1.6 billion more toward funds for municipalities to help them get housing built.
Conservative network Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus 2020 election claims

Conservative network Newsmax agrees to pay $67M in defamation case over bogus 2020 election claims

DENVER (AP) — The conservative network Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming a voting equipment company by spreading lies about President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, according to documents filed Monday.
Securities watchdog CIRO shut down some systems after cybersecurity threat found

Securities watchdog CIRO shut down some systems after cybersecurity threat found

TORONTO — The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization says it shut down some of its systems as a precaution after identifying a cybersecurity threat on Aug. 11.
Doctors are seeing more non-smokers, especially women, with later-stage lung cancer

Doctors are seeing more non-smokers, especially women, with later-stage lung cancer

TORONTO — Katie Hulan's family doctor thought she might have asthma. Her cough, which had started about a month and a half earlier, was getting progressively worse. So he gave her some puffers to try, but they didn't work.
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: Air Canada Flights are halted at Air Canada as of Monday morning as the airline's flight attendants remain on the picket lines despite a federal return-to-work orde