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Year in review: A look at events in May 2025
By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025
A look at news events in May 2025: 1 – The Supreme Court of Canada said won’t hear the province’s appeal in a youth-led Ontario climate case. The decision from Canada’s top court means the challenge will instead be revived in an Ontario court. Legal experts said the case brought on by seven young people ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Year in review: A look at events in April 2025
By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025
A look at news events in April 2025: 1 – Markham-Unionville Liberal candidate Paul Chiang left the federal election race following his comments that a political opponent should be turned over to Chinese officials in return for a bounty. The incumbent MP told a Chinese-language newspaper at a news conference three months ago that everyone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Year in review: A look at events in March 2025
By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025
A look at news events in March 2025: 1 – Kurdish militants who have been waging a 40-year insurgency in Turkey have declared a ceasefire. The move comes just two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or the PKK, say their leader’s “call for peace and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Year in review: A look at events in February 2025
By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025
A look at news events in February 2025: 1 – Hamas handed over three male hostages as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal with Israel. The latest, American-Israeli Keith Siegel, was handed over to the Red Cross, roughly an hour after the other two were freed in a similar scene. All three had been abducted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Year in review: A look at events in January 2025
By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025
A look at news events in January 2025: 1 – Nearly all of Puerto Rico started 2025 in the dark after a blackout hit the U.S. territory early Tuesday. More than 1.3 million clients were without electricity and officials say it could take up to two days to restore power. 1 – In New Orleans, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York hosts San Antonio after Brunson’s 40-point showing
By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025
San Antonio Spurs (18-7, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (18-7, second in the Eastern Conference) Las Vegas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York faces the San Antonio Spurs after Jalen Brunson scored 40 points in the New York Knicks’ 132-120 victory over the Orlando Magic. The Knicks have gone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rob Reiner mourned by Barack Obama, Jerry O’Connell, James Woods and many others
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
Reactions to the death of actor-director Rob Reiner, who was found dead with his wife Michele Reiner at their home in Los Angeles on Sunday. The acclaimed director and Emmy winner was also a major Democratic booster, leading many prominent politicians to share tributes. Here’s a look at some notable reactions to Reiner’s death: Barack ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rob Reiner’s life in photos
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
Rob Reiner, one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation who directed movies such as “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally …” and “This Is Spinal Tap,” died Sunday at 78. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead at their home in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles and police are investigating. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dak Prescott and Cowboys watch playoff hopes all but vanish in 34-26 loss to Vikings
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The last time Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys were on their home field, they had finished a two-game sweep of last season’s Super Bowl teams to spark talk of a rally to a playoff spot. This time, they watched those postseason hopes all but vanish. J.J. McCarthy threw for two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one, too, dies at 78
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally…” and “This Is Spinal Tap,” has died. He was 78. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead Sunday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in Los Angeles home, AP source says
By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Director-actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were the two people found dead Sunday at a Los Angeles home owned by Reiner, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation. The official could not publicly discuss details of the investigation and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of ... Read More »
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