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English business magnate Sir Richard Branson arrived in Halifax on Sunday for the inaugural North American visit of Virgin Voyages’s newest ship, Brilliant Lady.

In an age dominated by social media, emails and text messages, the sharp click-clack of steel keys striking paper may seem like a relic of the past. But at a Toronto shop, typewriters are in demand and business is booming.

The squeal of spinning tires turned heads at Vancouver International Airport Saturday, after a driver that made a wrong turn got their vehicle stuck on a staircase.

Before New York Fashion Week kicks off in Manhattan, some of the incoming brands are making an early first stop elsewhere — out in Queens, on the blue hard courts of the U.S. Open, where play continues through next weekend.

Powerball players will get another chance Monday at a jackpot estimated at over US$1 billion, after no one won the big prize Saturday night.

If you don’t think ahead about the financial, emotional and career consequences, they say you risk worsening your situation rather than improving it.

Offering “thoughts and prayers” in the midst of a crisis can feel empty and trite. Here’s how religious leaders say this can be a starting point.

As thousands of Canadian students take their first steps into post-secondary life this fall, many may find themselves burnt out, indecisive about their program or curious about another path entirely.

At the far end of Vancouver’s bustling English Bay beach, a steady stream of curious onlookers gravitates toward a large tree stump.

On the surface, banking with a credit union may seem a lot like a traditional bank. But it’s not. Credit unions tend to be much smaller than the major banks.

Many dream of winning a $46 million jackpot — and that dream will come true for one lucky Quebec resident as the Lotto 6/49 Golden Ball ticket was sold in the province.

Made by Chinese toymaker Pop Mart, Labubus have taken the world by storm, and Thursday night saw the launch of their latest iteration, a palm-sized Labubu.

Olympian Clara Hughes completed B.C.’s gruelling West Coast Trail last weekend in unconventional style – wearing a 15-year-old stranger’s tattered Croc.

A unique wedding in Halifax is raising money for an animal rescue.

Carol Chlebus of Sault Ste. Marie is $100,000 richer after winning a top prize with Instant Payline Multiplier. That brings the Sault woman’s total lottery winnings to $445,000 since 2018.