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'#Skoden' doc shows 'kind and gentle' side of unhoused Indigenous man who became a meme

'#Skoden' doc shows 'kind and gentle' side of unhoused Indigenous man who became a meme

Pernell Bad Arm never asked to become a meme. But in the early 2010s, a photo of the First Nations man — clad in a windbreaker with his fists up in a fighter’s stance, his gaze slightly vacant — spread across the internet.
Eurovision star Nemo takes action after UK court ruling on transgender women

Eurovision star Nemo takes action after UK court ruling on transgender women

LONDON (AP) — Eurovision winner Nemo is standing up for transgender rights. They have posted details on social media for how people in the U.K.
The secret to a refreshing cocktail or mocktail might be growing in the garden

The secret to a refreshing cocktail or mocktail might be growing in the garden

If you enjoy a tasty, refreshing summer cocktail or mocktail , why not grow your own?
Coca-Cola reports better-than-expected quarterly profit, says it can manage through tariffs

Coca-Cola reports better-than-expected quarterly profit, says it can manage through tariffs

Coca-Cola reported better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter and said the impact of tariffs on its business are likely to be “manageable.
How to save for short-term goals while keeping long-term ones in mind

How to save for short-term goals while keeping long-term ones in mind

You shouldn’t have to cross your fingers and hope for a strong stock market to coincide with your short-term goals. And right now, you probably wouldn’t want to .
Suspect in Vancouver festival tragedy is brother of 2024 killing victim

Suspect in Vancouver festival tragedy is brother of 2024 killing victim

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police have confirmed that the suspect in Saturday's deadly ramming attack that killed 11 people in the city is the brother of a man who died in an unrelated killing last year.
Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

Founded by Jeff Bezos, who now runs his own rocket company, Blue Origin, Amazon aims to put more than 3,200 of these satellites into orbit to provide fast, affordable broadband service around the globe.
Man from Nova Scotia First Nation charged with assaulting DFO officer with car

Man from Nova Scotia First Nation charged with assaulting DFO officer with car

MUSQUODOBOIT HARBOUR — The Mounties are alleging that a man from a Mi'kmaq First Nation struck a fisheries officer with his car as the officer was attempting to carry out an inspection early Saturday.
Quebec's failed auto insurance digital shift could cost $500M, inquiry hears

Quebec's failed auto insurance digital shift could cost $500M, inquiry hears

MONTREAL — A public inquiry examining a failed digital shift by Quebec's automobile insurance board heard Monday it could end up costing the province nearly half a billion dollars more than initially planned.
Psychiatrist had concerns during fitness test for Calgary man accused of murder

Psychiatrist had concerns during fitness test for Calgary man accused of murder

CALGARY — A psychiatrist who deemed a Calgary man fit to stand trial for a fatal attack on a woman three years ago had concerns the accused suffered from an underlying psychotic illness, court heard Monday.