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Cooking with kids teaches healthy eating, life skills and more

Cooking with kids teaches healthy eating, life skills and more

To raise adventurous, self-sufficient and health-conscious eaters, get kids in the kitchen. It may sound too simple, but those are just a few of the benefits when kids learn to cook.
From 'Top Gun' to 'Tombstone,' notable Val Kilmer films and where to watch them

From 'Top Gun' to 'Tombstone,' notable Val Kilmer films and where to watch them

Val Kilmer once proclaimed that he’s almost been fired from all his movies. Thankfully for us, he wasn’t. Though he might have frustrated more than a few directors, they too knew the headaches were ultimately worth it.
Remove drugs from potential retaliatory tariffs list, pharmacists urge

Remove drugs from potential retaliatory tariffs list, pharmacists urge

TORONTO — The Canadian Pharmacists Association is urging the federal government to remove all drug-related products from its list of potential retaliatory tariffs against the U.S.
James Gunn predicts summer of 'Superman' to the rescue of the box office

James Gunn predicts summer of 'Superman' to the rescue of the box office

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The 2025 box office has been hit with a deficit. Can the James Gunn-dubbed “summer of ‘Superman’” save it? Warner Bros.
There's no one-and-done path in women's college basketball. And NIL money makes that a good thing

There's no one-and-done path in women's college basketball. And NIL money makes that a good thing

Paige Bueckers is widely expected to become the first WNBA No. 1 overall draft pick from the University of Connecticut since Breanna Stewart nine years ago. Both became can’t-miss stars in college, both are UConn icons, both went to four Final Fours.
BlackBerry shares fall after posting Q4 loss, revenue down from year ago

BlackBerry shares fall after posting Q4 loss, revenue down from year ago

TORONTO — Shares in BlackBerry Ltd. fell nearly 10 per cent in early trading after it reported a net loss of US$7.4 million in its fourth quarter compared with a loss of US$56.2 million a year earlier. Shares in the company were down 51 cents at C$4.
CPKC and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack sell Panama Canal Railway Co. joint venture

CPKC and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack sell Panama Canal Railway Co. joint venture

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack have sold their joint venture Panama Canal Railway Co. to APM Terminals, a global terminal operator and division of A.P. Moller - Maersk.
Edmunds small sedan test: 2025 Honda Civic vs. Kia K4

Edmunds small sedan test: 2025 Honda Civic vs. Kia K4

When budgets are tight, it’s hard to beat a small sedan for value. Better yet, the modern models in the class are stylish, roomy and technologically advanced.
Tanya Talaga, Jane Philpott among finalists for Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

Tanya Talaga, Jane Philpott among finalists for Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

Journalist Tanya Talaga and former health minister Jane Philpott are among the authors shortlisted for this year's Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction

Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction

LONDON (AP) — American authors Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists announced Wednesday for the Women’s Prize for Fiction , alongside four debut novelists exploring the search for freedom in different countries and cultures.