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B.C. Greens, NDP working constructively despite challenges, accord updates say

B.C. Greens, NDP working constructively despite challenges, accord updates say

VICTORIA — New Democrats in British Columbia under Premier David Eby and the provincial Greens say an agreement between the two parties has yielded challenges, but the two sides are committed to keep working with each other.
Movie armorer completes prison sentence in fatal 'Rust' set shooting

Movie armorer completes prison sentence in fatal 'Rust' set shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A movie armorer convicted in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western movie “Rust” was released from a New Mexico prison on Friday after completing an 18-month sentence.
Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris but won't face prison time

Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris but won't face prison time

PARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Friday found the ringleader and seven other people guilty in the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian, but did not impose any additional time behind bars for their roles in what the U.S.
Alberta Energy Regulator fines company $456K for providing misleading, false info

Alberta Energy Regulator fines company $456K for providing misleading, false info

EDMONTON — The Alberta Energy Regulator has fined a company $456,000 for submitting false or misleading information in its applications for reclamation approval.
Billy Joel cancels touring after being diagnosed with a brain disorder

Billy Joel cancels touring after being diagnosed with a brain disorder

NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain that has affected his “hearing, vision and balance.
'Scrambling': Small businesses anxious about possible Canada Post strike

'Scrambling': Small businesses anxious about possible Canada Post strike

The manager of an Alberta clothing store says small businesses like hers are feeling anxious as the threat of another work stoppage continues to hang over Canada Post.
Bruce Springsteen's lyrical view of America has long included politics - even more so as he ages

Bruce Springsteen's lyrical view of America has long included politics - even more so as he ages

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class' balladeer, often weighing in on politics — most notably when he was a regular presence on Barack Obama's presid
McDonald's is closing its CosMc's restaurants but plans to test drinks the chain 'inspired'

McDonald's is closing its CosMc's restaurants but plans to test drinks the chain 'inspired'

McDonald’s said Friday that it’s closing down CosMc’s, a new restaurant format it began piloting in the U.S. last year. But the company said beverages inspired by CosMc’s will soon be tested at U.S. McDonald’s locations .
S&P/TSX composite rises, U.S. stocks fall after Trump's latest tariff threats

S&P/TSX composite rises, U.S. stocks fall after Trump's latest tariff threats

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose Friday, while U.S. markets dropped after U.S.
Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and Harris Dickinson are now directors. Here's what they say

Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and Harris Dickinson are now directors. Here's what they say

CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival has played host to the directorial debuts of three stars: Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and relative newcomer Harris Dickinson.