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Ceara Copat says a week hardly goes by without someone coming up to her on the street to tell her she looks like Taylor Swift. “They bug me to perform because I really love to sing and I sing all the time,” she said on Windsor Morning. “So they’re like, …

Four people involved in a fatal head-on collision on Highway 1 in West Vancouver, B.C., last week were international students from India, police said. The West Vancouver Police Department said a vehicle travelling eastbound in the westbound lanes near Westport Road crashed head-on into another vehicle around 11:40 p.m. PT …

Get ready to embark on the Disney adventure of a lifetime as Disney Cruise Line announces the arrival of the Disney Adventure cruise ship in Singapore, setting sail on its inaugural voyage in 2025.  Marking their first venture in Asia, Disney Cruise Line will call Singapore’s Marina Bay Cruise Centre …

“The Final Pitch,” the pioneering business reality show in the Philippines, is set to launch its landmark tenth season, marking a significant milestone with the debut of new title, “The Final Pitch: Philippines.” This new series aims to pave the way for the show’s future international expansion. In the show, …

Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto has been cleared to play in the semifinals against Brazil after his test results went negative for a rib fracture, according to team manager Richard del Rosario.  Sotto was hurt during the Philippines’ game against Georgia on Thursday evening after an unsportsmanlike foul from Joe …

Shipping containers are unloaded from ships at a container terminal at the Port of Long Beach-Port of Los Angeles complex, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 7, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US trade gap grew slightly less than expected in May, …

With a growing number of North American adults using drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss, food companies are carefully watching to see how the craze is impacting their bottom line — and cooking up ways to market their products toward people on the medications.  From Coca-Cola to yogurt-maker …

A Cambridge gymnastics coach who was banned from the sport last year over maltreatment of athletes has had her appeal of the earlier ruling denied. Sports lawyer Amanda Fowler called the decision “precedent setting” because it’s the first type of sanction in the world to award a lifetime ban for …

The same warm ocean temperatures that are supercharging storms in the Atlantic Ocean are also wreaking havoc on coral reefs, which help protect coastlines against the powerful waves caused by hurricanes and tropical storms.  ‘Nature’s sea walls’ help protect vulnerable coastlines against erosion, flooding. The hurricane season is off to …

After six years living in Ottawa, a father with Canadian-born children is waiting in jail as he, his wife and one daughter face deportation to Nigeria. Dapo Makinde was detained on June 25, two days before his family was required to report for deportation, and is now being held at …