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Filipino-Canadian director Nina Lee Aquino to helm NAC English Theatre

Filipino-Canadian director Nina Lee Aquino to helm NAC English Theatre

OTTAWA — Filipino-Canadian theatremaker Nina Lee Aquino has been tapped to bring a bold new vision to the National Arts Centre. Aquino was appointed as the next artistic director of the NAC English Theatre on Thursday.
Mystery solved? Man arrested in thefts of unpublished books

Mystery solved? Man arrested in thefts of unpublished books

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say they've solved a publishing industry whodunit with the arrest Wednesday of a man accused of numerous literary heists in recent years, allegedly impersonating others in the industry to amass a veritable library of unpub
US urges COVID boosters starting at age 12 to fight omicron

US urges COVID boosters starting at age 12 to fight omicron

The U.S. is urging that everyone 12 and older get a COVID-19 booster as soon as they're eligible, to help fight back the hugely contagious omicron mutant that's ripping through the country.
Warrant issued in Memphis slaying of rapper Young Dolph

Warrant issued in Memphis slaying of rapper Young Dolph

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Survey: Parents increased quality time at pandemic's start

Survey: Parents increased quality time at pandemic's start

During the first several months of the pandemic in the U.S., Dina Levy made her young daughter and son go on walks with her three times a day. They kicked a soccer ball around at the nearby high school.
Royal Winnipeg Ballet agrees to $10M settlement over instructor's photographs

Royal Winnipeg Ballet agrees to $10M settlement over instructor's photographs

WINNIPEG — A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit against the Royal Winnipeg Ballet over allegations a former teacher and photographer took intimate photos of students and released them without their consent.
Ontario hospitals urge pregnant people to get vaccine, cite infant COVID admissions

Ontario hospitals urge pregnant people to get vaccine, cite infant COVID admissions

A group of Ontario hospitals is urging pregnant people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, citing recent infant hospitalizations due to the disease.
'Mudi'? Try a toy: American Kennel Club adds 2 dog breeds

'Mudi'? Try a toy: American Kennel Club adds 2 dog breeds

NEW YORK (AP) — An athletic Hungarian farm dog and a tiny pet of bygone Russian aristocrats are the latest breeds in the American Kennel Club's purebred lineup. The club announced Tuesday that it's recognizing the Russian toy and the mudi.
Ryan Seacrest still king of New Year's Eve television

Ryan Seacrest still king of New Year's Eve television

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Seacrest is still the king of New Year's Eve television, no matter what Andy Cohen may think. Seacrest, inheritor of ABC's 50-year-old “New Year's Rockin' Eve” from Dick Clark, reached 19.6 million viewers between 11:30 p.m.
Hannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations

Hannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations

NEW YORK (AP) — For years, Sean Hannity has skirted ethical boundaries with his role on a television network with “news” in its name.
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