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This picture taken on Jan. 12, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France shows a smartphone and a computer screen displaying the logos of Instagram app and its parent company Meta. (AFP/Lionel Bonaventure)  BRUSSELS, Belgium — Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will be able to buy subscriptions to use the social …

Two new TV series are giving Indigenous ghost legends the anthology treatment. APTN series Tales from the Rez is based on Blackfoot ghost stories, while the Fibe TV1 series Creepy Cape Breton focuses on Mi’kmaw ghost stories commonly shared on the Nova Scotia island.  Indigenous filmmakers melding genre and culture …

Warning: This story contains distressing details. A Calgary man pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing bodily harm in the case of his four-year-old stepdaughter, who suffered life-altering injuries. Tyler Laberge, 37, was handed a two-year prison term after prosecutor Aleksandra Simić and defence lawyer Yoav Niv presented a joint recommendation …

The teenage driver who killed Calgary police Sgt. Andrew Harnett can now be identified. He is Al Azan Shah Muhammad. According to his passenger, the motive to flee the traffic stop was because there were drugs in the vehicle, which Muhammad feared would be discovered. Muhammad was 17 years old …

At a Glance As Sharon called his name at the show’s venue at Okada Grand Ballroom, Idol Raffy stood up with his two palms close together as a thank-you sign. Sharon Cuneta and Gabby Concepcion perform during ‘Dear Heart VIP Night’ at Okada Manila on Oct. 30 (Image courtesy of …

At a Glance Eala and Rompies lost their steam in the last two sets and succumbed to Russians Ekaterina Maklakova and Ekaterina Reyngold, 1-6, 6-3, 10-6, in the opening round of the $60,000 event. Alex Eala and Indonesian Jessy Rompies made an early exit in the W60 Nantes International Tennis …

Cocaine has quietly become implicated in a growing number of overdose deaths in Nova Scotia, with some experts warning that the public discussion around the dangers of drug use needs to broaden beyond the focus on potent opioids.  Experts say wider look at overdoses needed as cocaine-related deaths rise. An …

Now 27 and ranked fourth worldwide in her weight class, Canadian karate athlete Hana Furumoto-Deshaies is off to her first multi-sport competition at the Pan Am Games in Santiago, Chile.  Karate athlete to compete in 1st-ever multi-sport event after skipping Tokyo 2020. Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, Hana Furumoto-Deshaies faced …

Finding relief from psoriasis Scaly, itchy skin with thick raised patches are characteristics of psoriasis, an ugly skin condition. Living with psoriasis is not a walk in the park. It affects all aspects of your life, most especially, psychologically. Some individuals may experience psychological stress and depression. Feelings of shame, …

In the restaurant industry, stability is critical. So when David Ferguson noticed an unexpected $200 charge on his credit card bill from the tech company he uses to help manage his business, he figured it was an accounting mistake. Ferguson is the chef and owner at Gus, a small restaurant …