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Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95

Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95

Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for more than 50 years, died Monday at age 95.

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Israeli attacks on medics in southern Lebanon part of 'alarming pattern,' says MSF
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May 14, 2026

Israeli attacks on medics in southern Lebanon part of ‘alarming pattern,’ says MSF

International organization Doctors Without Borders says a Tuesday drone strike…

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Here's why you don’t need to worry about a 'super' El Niño — yet
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May 14, 2026

Here’s why you don’t need to worry about a ‘super’ El Niño — yet

Although it’s still early in terms of forecasting, there’s been…

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Natural gas to play key role in strategy to double Canada’s electricity grid by 2050
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May 14, 2026

Natural gas to play key role in strategy to double Canada’s electricity grid by 2050

A new national strategy will double the capacity of the…

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Alphonso Davies's return to Canadian lineup complicated by club team Bayern Munich's reported resistance
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May 14, 2026

Alphonso Davies’s return to Canadian lineup complicated by club team Bayern Munich’s reported resistance

The countdown to Canada’s World Cup opener on June 12…

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Marco Rubio's new Chinese name | About That
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May 13, 2026

Marco Rubio’s new Chinese name | About That

Andrew Chang explains how China’s government gave U.S. Secretary of…

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Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania
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May 13, 2026

Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Who introduced Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump? For…

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Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?
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May 13, 2026

Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Euphemistic ads for ED medication are as old as the…

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk
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May 12, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand Tuesday to…

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Marty Makary exits FDA amid mounting complaints, including from Trump allies
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May 12, 2026

Marty Makary exits FDA amid mounting complaints, including from Trump allies

The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Dr….

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'Raining down ash': Fast-moving wildfire continues to rage near Whitecourt, Alta.
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May 12, 2026

‘Raining down ash’: Fast-moving wildfire continues to rage near Whitecourt, Alta.

A wildfire threatening homes near Whitecourt continues to rage a…

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Results pour in for New Brunswick's local government elections
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May 11, 2026

Results pour in for New Brunswick’s local government elections

Moncton, Saint John races also nailbitersThe mayoral races in Moncton…

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Despite profound loss, Martin Short's 'happy gene' on display in new documentary
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May 11, 2026

Despite profound loss, Martin Short’s ‘happy gene’ on display in new documentary

If there’s a thin line separating laughter and pain, then…

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IN PHOTOS | A tulip showcase in Canada's capital
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May 11, 2026

IN PHOTOS | A tulip showcase in Canada’s capital

The colourful tulips at Commissioners Park in Ottawa are on…

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Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway
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May 11, 2026

Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway

Spring seeding is underway, and as farmers spend long hours…

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As social habits evolve, we sought to learn how people are making friends
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May 10, 2026

As social habits evolve, we sought to learn how people are making friends

“How do I meet new people?” That question — especially…

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How a $500M Cape Breton drug bust helped inspire the film Little Lorraine
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May 10, 2026

How a $500M Cape Breton drug bust helped inspire the film Little Lorraine

In late July 1990, in the waters off Nova Scotia…

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I had an unplanned baby at 17. I never expected to battle infertility in my 30s
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May 10, 2026

I had an unplanned baby at 17. I never expected to battle infertility in my 30s

Lisa Richardson had an unplanned pregnancy in her teens and…

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Forced offline for most of 2026, Iranians say they're struggling to survive
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May 10, 2026

Forced offline for most of 2026, Iranians say they’re struggling to survive

Iranians have faced a near-total blackout for more than 70…

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'It haunts my dreams': Heather Winterstein’s mother reflects on marathon inquest into Ontario ER death
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May 10, 2026

‘It haunts my dreams’: Heather Winterstein’s mother reflects on marathon inquest into Ontario ER death

Francine Shimizu-Orgar has frequent nightmares when her mind replays moments…

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Winnie the Pooh has been beloved for 100 years. But fame wasn't so enchanting for the real Christopher Robin
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May 10, 2026

Winnie the Pooh has been beloved for 100 years. But fame wasn’t so enchanting for the real Christopher Robin

One hundred years after Winnie the Pooh was published, it…

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Ontario police investigating Senior Assassin game after unhoused man sprayed with water gun
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May 10, 2026

Ontario police investigating Senior Assassin game after unhoused man sprayed with water gun

Police in parts of Canada are warning high school students…

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At the Venice Biennale, Canada’s entry blooms with unease
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May 10, 2026

At the Venice Biennale, Canada’s entry blooms with unease

In a Venice Biennale taking place at a time of…

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5 years after promising to restrict vaping flavours, it's unclear whether Canada will
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May 10, 2026

5 years after promising to restrict vaping flavours, it’s unclear whether Canada will

The federal Liberals have said since 2021 they’ll restrict vaping…

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A cyberattack hit universities worldwide, including top Canadian schools. Here's what we know
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May 9, 2026

A cyberattack hit universities worldwide, including top Canadian schools. Here’s what we know

Thousands of schools around the globe, including in Canada, have…

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