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OTTAWA — A new commemorative loonie to be unveiled next week is sparking concern among academics and advocates who fear it could perpetuate myths about Canada's treatment of lesbian, gay, transgender, queer and two-spirited persons.

Sedans aren’t doing too hot right now, with crossovers and SUVs blocking them from buyers’ sight lines like a tall kid who thinks they belong on the front row of the class photo. Now that Cadillac’s filled out its lineup with more people-movers like the XT4 and XT6, it’s ready to try again with sedans. Here’s more…

Anthony Martial will start with Marcus Rashford and Jesse Lingard in Manchester United’s Champions League clash with Barcelona on Tuesday. The France international played the full 90 minutes of the 2-1 Premier League win over West Ham on Saturday, having only come on as a substitute in the 1-0 first-leg loss to Barca last week. […]

The cache is just the latest hoard of weapons and supplies found by Syrian forces as they have advanced to clear the country from a diverse assortment of terrorists seeking to overthrow the country's government to establish an Islamist caliphate.

The Nashville Predators visit the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference first round with a 2-1 lead in the series

The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Boston Bruins in the Eastern Conference first round with a 2-1 lead in the series

The Colorado Avalanche host the Calgary Flames in the Western Conference first round with a 2-1 lead in the series

The Houston Rockets host the Utah Jazz in the Western Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in the series

The Boston Celtics host the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in the series

The Milwaukee Bucks host the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in the series

Americans don’t know how to recycle, apparently. A new survey found that a whopping 62 percent worry that a lack of knowledge is causing them to recycle incorrectly.

Manchester United legend Nicky Butt, the current head of the Red Devils academy, has been arrested this afternoon for an alleged domestic incident. News broke just hours before United’s crucial Champions League clash against Barcelona. According to the MailOnline, Butt was arrested on suspicion of assault. The report highlights that the 44-year-old was arrested this […]

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House Democrats have launched an investigation into President Trump's potential plan to release migrants into sanctuary cities, demanding details on the policy from the White House and Department of Homeland Security. Nick Miroff of the Washington Post

Seven teenage boys tried to storm a girls’ restroom at North Pole High School in Alaska in protest April 4 after a transgender student, who identifies as male, took a … Click to Continue »

LA Galaxy Conejo Valley G08 Silver/Silver Elite team out of Thousand Oaks is looking for a starting GOALKEEPER! Club offers goalkeeper training 4 nights/week. Send an email to lagcvg2008@gmail.com for more info or complete the tryout request form here: https://lagalaxyconejovalley.com/tryout/. Come check us out!

A surfer was allegedly assaulted in Sunset Cliffs by a paddleboarder, who after a brief argument, hit the surfer over the head with a paddle, fracturing his skull.

Three recent stories on Walmart, Disney and Amazon show how a simple shift in thinking would have released far more value for two of the companies existing assets and far earlier. Amazon has to recognise that the power of fake reviews could also damage a part of the asset base in a digital world.

My top tech manager, Tony Mitchell, made the right call to pass on Lyft's failed IPO. I asked him for his thoughts on Pinterest and Uber.

I have one consistent problem while biking, and that is broken crank arms. I ride a single speed with a 52t chainring and a 15t freewheel. I lift and weigh between 190 and 210 depending on the month, and the only way to climb long hills is to stand and mash. I've tried various brands of cranksets,...

Why is it that a Catholic cathedral in flames provokes more public grieving than the mass suffering and death of humans?

Voting in 97 constituencies on Thursday

My ongoing love affair with the eastern Caribbean has lasted over four decades. As if God and Walt Disney created “Let’s build a Paradise for yachties.” 

We did it! We did it! Arsenal FC have kept a clean sheet away from home. I repeat, Arsenal FC have kept a clean sheet away from home. In a business where results are all that matters this of course was crucial in the race for the top 4, however, we are kidding ourselves if […]

Abolitionist, the hardcore-ish, post-ish, pop-punk-ish outfit from the city of Portland, OR, have released their new album Ugly Feeling on Bandcamp for free/pay what you want. These Northwesterners have been swinging for the fences this year, as this new album follows up their previous 2019 release A New Militance (see review here). We have a stream below, but click […]