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Trebek says he's 'doing well,' looks forward to taping 'Jeopardy!' new episodes

Trebek says he's 'doing well,' looks forward to taping 'Jeopardy!' new episodes

TORONTO — Alex Trebek says he's "feeling great" and is looking forward to the day he can safely return to the studio to shoot new "Jeopardy!" episodes. The native of Sudbury, Ont.
Trebek says he's 'doing well,' looks forward to taping 'Jeopardy!' new episodes

Trebek says he's 'doing well,' looks forward to taping 'Jeopardy!' new episodes

TORONTO — Alex Trebek says he's "feeling great" and is looking forward to the day he can safely return to the studio to shoot new "Jeopardy!" episodes. The native of Sudbury, Ont.
COVID-19 hastens sale of Theodore Tugboat after years touring Halifax harbour

COVID-19 hastens sale of Theodore Tugboat after years touring Halifax harbour

HALIFAX — The Theodore Tugboat replica that has long been a children's favourite in the Halifax harbour is being put up for sale as COVID-19 causes a crash in tourism revenues in Nova Scotia.
A-Rod, bidding for Mets, wants players to accept cap system

A-Rod, bidding for Mets, wants players to accept cap system

NEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez, among four groups of bidders for a possible purchase of the New York Mets, called for baseball players to accept the kind of revenue-sharing system that is tied to a salary cap and sparked quick opposition from the union.
Cineplex lays off 130 workers in Canada and U.S. amid COVID-19 troubles

Cineplex lays off 130 workers in Canada and U.S. amid COVID-19 troubles

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it is laying off more than 130 workers as the company continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and a takeover deal that has turned litigious. The Toronto-based theatre chain says workers in Canada and the U.S.
Arts organizations establish 'Literary Arts Emergency Fund'

Arts organizations establish 'Literary Arts Emergency Fund'

NEW YORK — With a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, three major literary arts nonprofits have teamed to administer $3.5 million for organizations struggling during the coronavirus pandemic.
Rome renames music hall after Oscar-winner Ennio Morricone

Rome renames music hall after Oscar-winner Ennio Morricone

Rome’s city council voted on Friday to rename one of its concert halls after Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone, who died last week in the Italian capital. The Music Park Auditorium will now be called the Ennio Morricone Auditorium.
Coronavirus alters Elvis Week; candlelight vigil still on

Coronavirus alters Elvis Week; candlelight vigil still on

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Music Review: BTS unstoppable on their new 'Journey'

Music Review: BTS unstoppable on their new 'Journey'

BTS, “Map of the Soul: 7 — The Journey” (UMe) There is no such thing as a world pandemic that can stop the BTS train.
Princess Beatrice marries in private ceremony at Windsor

Princess Beatrice marries in private ceremony at Windsor

LONDON — Princess Beatrice got married in a private ceremony Friday, with her grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, in attendance, Buckingham Palace said Friday.
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