James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of more than a thousand episodes of such classic television comedies as “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and

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A suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people

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QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a railway track as a passenger train passed

Norway-set drama about political polarization ‘Fjord’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

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Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization, “Fjord,” has won the Palme d’Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival ’s top

Man rushed to hospital, woman arrested in late-night Scarborough robbery

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A man is fighting for his life in hospital and a woman has been arrested in connection with a robbery

Over 3,700 Toyota Tundra trucks recalled in Canada for engine problem

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Toyota is recalling more than 3,700 Tundra trucks in Canada for an engine issue that could cause a loss of

‘Funny Girl’ at the Shaw Festival is polished and well-acted, if lacking vocal firepower

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Funny Girl Music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill, book by Isobel Lennart, directed by Eda Holmes. Until Oct.

Long before Donald Trump, Canada-U.S. relations hit crises like these

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Canada-U.S. relations have been pretty harmonious — well, over the last century, anyhow. But it’s usually the tense moments that

Amina Al-Saigh's Crumbled Falafel Salad recipe makes for a fresh, delicious lunch

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Falafel need no introduction. They have quickly gained popularity across the world for their distinctive taste and versatility.Falafel is considered

Arrival of World Cup in Toronto, Vancouver means more chances to pick up side gigs

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Canadian soccer fanatics have a chance to experience one of the sport’s premier events in person this year as the

Voting opens in B.C. Conservative leadership race, winner to be announced May 30

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VICTORIA - Voting starts today for members of the B.C. Conservative Party to pick their new leader.Five candidates are running