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Rihanna appears at trial of A$AP Rocky and outshines key testimony on alleged shooting

Rihanna appears at trial of A$AP Rocky and outshines key testimony on alleged shooting

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man who alleges rapper A$AP Rocky fired a handgun at him in 2021 balked and bristled under cross-examination Wednesday and shouted at one point at the defendant, whose partner Rihanna watched in the audience.
S&P/TSX composite gains more than 300 points, U.S. stock markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite gains more than 300 points, U.S. stock markets also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose 1.3 per cent Thursday in a broad-based rally with strong gains in technology and base metal stocks, while U.S. stocks saw a more muted rise. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 334.95 points at 25,808.
Alberta cuts funding to gambling support group as it eyes private online betting

Alberta cuts funding to gambling support group as it eyes private online betting

EDMONTON — Alberta's government has ended a funding contract for a non-profit organization that provides education and resources for gambling addiction.
A running list of Ontario election promises in campaign for snap Feb. 27 vote

A running list of Ontario election promises in campaign for snap Feb. 27 vote

TORONTO — A running list of election promises announced by the Progressive Conservatives, NDP, Liberals and Greens in Ontario since the official start of the province's snap election campaign. The vote is set for Feb. 27.
Stock market today: Meta and Tesla lead most of Wall Street higher

Stock market today: Meta and Tesla lead most of Wall Street higher

NEW YORK (AP) — Meta Platforms and Tesla helped lead most U.S. stocks higher following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies. The S&P 500 climbed 0.5% Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.
Minister LeBlanc texted border security video to Trump's choice to lead tariff agenda

Minister LeBlanc texted border security video to Trump's choice to lead tariff agenda

WASHINGTON — Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc sent a video describing Canada's border security efforts to the man U.S.
Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation's worst air disaster in a generation

Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation's worst air disaster in a generation

ARLINGTON, Va.
Deadly U.S. mid-air collision shouldn't spark wider safety concerns: experts

Deadly U.S. mid-air collision shouldn't spark wider safety concerns: experts

A deadly mid-air crash in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night occurred amid air traffic patterns unique to the area that should not be cause for broader concerns about plane safety, experts say.
Federal health minister says more pharmacare deals will be signed 'in coming days'

Federal health minister says more pharmacare deals will be signed 'in coming days'

OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland says he's looking forward to signing more pharmacare deals with provinces and territories "in the coming days" — and opposition parties should rethink their plans to bring down the government this spring to allow
Surrey, B.C., mayor joins alliance of border communities ahead of possible tariffs

Surrey, B.C., mayor joins alliance of border communities ahead of possible tariffs

Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke says U.S. tariffs would put hundreds of jobs in her community at risk, as she becomes the latest mayor to join an alliance advocating for Canadian border communities.
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