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Premiers Danielle Smith and Doug Ford agree to study new energy corridors, more trade

Premiers Danielle Smith and Doug Ford agree to study new energy corridors, more trade

CALGARY — The premiers of Alberta and Ontario agreed Monday to a feasibility study of new pipelines and rail lines between provinces and pledged to increase interprovincial trade of alcohol and vehicles.
Hot Docs veteran programming directors Heather Haynes, Elizabeth Radshaw step down

Hot Docs veteran programming directors Heather Haynes, Elizabeth Radshaw step down

TORONTO — Two veteran staff members of the Hot Docs film festival have left the beleaguered documentary organization.
Maine and a GOP lawmaker who ID'd a transgender athlete online agree lawsuit is now moot

Maine and a GOP lawmaker who ID'd a transgender athlete online agree lawsuit is now moot

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Attorneys for the state of Maine and a conservative lawmaker who identified a transgender teen student athlete online now agree that the lawmaker's appeal over her loss of voting rights for her post is now moot.
CBC News anchor Travis Dhanraj says he was 'forced' to resign from broadcaster

CBC News anchor Travis Dhanraj says he was 'forced' to resign from broadcaster

TORONTO — Longtime TV journalist Travis Dhanraj says he's been "forced to resign" from CBC News.
TikTok Canada halts arts sponsorships including with TIFF, Junos as shutdown looms

TikTok Canada halts arts sponsorships including with TIFF, Junos as shutdown looms

TORONTO — TikTok says it's pulling out as a sponsor of several Canadian arts institutions including the Juno Awards and the Toronto International Film Festival as it prepares to comply with a federal order to shut down operations in Canada.
Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame

Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s once-illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until dawn and attracted visitors from Mick Jagger to Haitian presidents, was burned down by gangs this
Ayissi fuses African tradition and Parisian craft with bold flower forms at fall couture show

Ayissi fuses African tradition and Parisian craft with bold flower forms at fall couture show

PARIS (AP) — Beneath an opulent chandelier in a sunlit salon, Imane Ayissi’s fall couture show once again fused African tradition with Parisian craft. Monday's running motif was the flower, explored in bold, distinct ways.
Among couture’s last independents, Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ algae dress in Paris

Among couture’s last independents, Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ algae dress in Paris

PARIS (AP) — For years, Dutch wunderkind and celebrity favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s edge — not just with boundary-pushing designs conjured from banana leaves, cocoa beans and 3D-printed polymers, but also by standing apart as one o
Cardi B, a live crow, and Schiaparelli’s monochrome vision open Paris couture week

Cardi B, a live crow, and Schiaparelli’s monochrome vision open Paris couture week

PARIS (AP) — Paris couture week opened Monday not with sequins or red carpet pageantry, but with the surreal sight of Cardi B and a live crow. Wrapped in a custom Schiaparelli gown of graphic fringe, the U.S.
American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds

American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity , chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says.
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