Ren Alva is no stranger to leaving a good tip. The Edmonton university student believes in tipping service workers for a job well done, even leaving more during the holidays and after…
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Carney says time is up for 'elbows up' as Canada drops many retaliatory tariffs on U.S.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said it’s no longer time for “elbows up” as he announced Friday that Canada will remove retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods covered by the existing trade…
Tour bus rollover kills 5 on interstate highway in western New York
A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people aboard crashed and rolled on its side Friday on an interstate highway, killing five passengers and injuring many…
As ‘total victory’ against Hamas eludes Israel, Netanyahu relies on tanks and talks
Even as Gaza City empties — with Palestinians fleeing ahead of a planned Israeli assault that’s already advancing — one corner at the heart of this big urban centre in northern Gaza…
Lawyer sues firm that specializes in workplace inclusion, claiming she was bullied out of job by racism and lack of accommodation
A law firm specializing in workplace human rights, harassment investigations and diversity training is being sued by a former lawyer at the firm who alleges she was bullied out of her job…
DHS quickly appeals judge's order to halt work at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
A federal judge Thursday night ordered a halt to work at “Alligator Alcatraz” and banned the federal government from sending any new detainees to the immigrant detention facility that Florida erected to…
Ne Zha II is the biggest movie in the world right now. Why is that again?
When you look at the numbers, they can be difficult to believe. Not only the first non-Hollywood film to gross over $1 billion US, but one that eventually went on to earn…
Canadian father and son named as major 'copyright pirates' jailed 5 years unless they give up their secrets
Two Ontario men accused of being the scofflaw pirates behind years of large-scale digital streaming of copyrighted movies and TV have been sentenced to five years in prison — not for piracy,…
Mexico City mayor says police have arrested 13 in connection with killings of her staffers
At least 13 people allegedly involved in the killing of two members of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada’s staff in May were arrested Wednesday for their alleged roles in what authorities described…
Trump slaps sanctions on Canadian judge on International Criminal Court
The Trump administration slapped a Canadian judge on the International Criminal Court with sanctions as the U.S. State Department continues to push back on the tribunal. The State Department says Kimberly Prost…