Descrease article font size Increase article font size Dancing with the Stars professional Artem Chigvintsev was arrested Thursday morning in California on suspicion of domestic violence. Chigvintsev, 42, served as a dance partner to several celebrity contestants on Dancing with the Stars, including Patti LaBelle and Kaitlyn Bristowe, during his 12 seasons on the show. He…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, was all smiles Sunday as she attended the men’s singles final at Wimbledon, widely known to be one of the sporty princess’ favourite athletic events. It marks the second public appearance by Middleton this year as she undergoes treatment for an undisclosed…
As Canada’s canola farmers brace for potential impact from China’s new anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports, a new report from an international credit rating agency suggests the move could lead to a “billion-dollar hit” for the country and its supply chain. Morningstar DBRS said in a report released Thursday that the investigation into canola…
The planned induction of a Russian ice hockey player, formerly of the Detroit Red Wings, into the Hockey Hall of Fame is spurring calls to cancel the honour over the athlete’s reported participation in an event endorsing his country’s invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress is protesting the selection of retired NHL player and…
After months of dozens of restaurant closings and headlines about “endless shrimp” woes, Red Lobster is poised to soon exit from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved the casual seafood chain’s reorganization plan and sale to a lender group led by asset manager Fortress. The green light arrives under just…
President Emmanuel Macron named on Thursday the EU’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister, after more than 50 days of a caretaker government. The appointment of the 73-year-old Barnier follows weeks of intense efforts by Macron and his aides to bring an intense period of political turmoil to an end by finding…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Reality TV star Amy Slaton was charged Monday with drug possession and child endangerment following an incident at a Tennessee zoo. The 1,000-Lb. Sisters star was arrested at the Tennessee Safari Park in Alamo after authorities said they smelled “suspicious odors” emanating from a vehicle. Slaton, 36, was arrested…
A day on the water turned into a terrifying ordeal for a Spruce Grove family. Brandon Ryan and six-year-old Valerie both suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after a day on the water at Wizard Lake near Calmar in July. Valerie and Ryan were on a wakesurfing boat, at the back on the swim platform, when he…
China said on Friday it had requested talks with Canada at the World Trade Organization on tariffs Ottawa has imposed on its electric vehicles as well as steel and aluminum goods, the same week Beijing announced plans to probe Canadian canola imports. Beijing on Tuesday announced it planned to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada,…