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Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada

Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada

OTTAWA — The appointment of singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie to the Order of Canada has been terminated by the Governor General. The move was announced in the Canada Gazette, the federal government newspaper.
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A$AP Rocky's friend testifies that the rapper fired a prop gun, not a real firearm, in 2021 shooting

A$AP Rocky's friend testifies that the rapper fired a prop gun, not a real firearm, in 2021 shooting

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A$AP Rocky's longtime friend and collaborator testified at his Los Angeles trial Friday that the hip-hop star fired a starter pistol that he carried as a prop during a scuffle with a former friend on a Hollywood street in 2021.
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Trump says he's firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman

Trump says he's firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he is firing members of the board of trustees for the Kennedy Center and naming himself chairman.
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B.C. women being treated for HIV have shorter life expectancy than men, study shows

B.C. women being treated for HIV have shorter life expectancy than men, study shows

An antiretroviral treatment has increased the life expectancy of people who live with HIV in British Columbia, but a new study shows men are living longer than women.
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Flu season in the US is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years

Flu season in the US is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms.
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Julie Adam promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada

Julie Adam promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada

TORONTO — There's a change in leadership at one of Canada's most prominent record labels, with Julie Adam stepping into the role of president and CEO at Universal Music Canada.
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Spanish and Danish royals gather in Athens for Greek society wedding

Spanish and Danish royals gather in Athens for Greek society wedding

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Members of Spanish and Danish royal families gathered in Athens Friday for the wedding of Nikolaos, son of Greece’s late former King Constantine II, and Chrysi Vardinogianni.
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A Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3M at auction

A Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3M at auction

NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made in 1714 by the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari sold for $11.3 million at an auction in New York on Friday, short of estimates that would have made it the most expensive instrument ever sold.
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A Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3M at auction

A Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3M at auction

NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made in 1714 by the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari sold for $11.3 million at an auction in New York on Friday, short of estimates that would have made it the most expensive instrument ever sold.
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Edmonton man out of coma after assault at Dominican Republic resort bar

Edmonton man out of coma after assault at Dominican Republic resort bar

EDMONTON — An Edmonton man who was attacked in a resort bar in the Dominican Republic is out of a coma in hospital. Cindy Rowan says she's relieved her son, Chase Delorme-Rowan, is also talking for the first time since Jan.
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