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James Cameron on new Atlantis doc and how lost city relates to threats of today

James Cameron on new Atlantis doc and how lost city relates to threats of today

TORONTO — James Cameron is on the line from southern California, taking a rare break from work on his four upcoming "Avatar" sequels, which he's shooting concurrently.

Credit card fraud, identity theft used to buy Canada Goose jackets, police allege

BURLINGTON, Ont. — Two people are facing charges after allegedly using fraudulent credit cards in a scheme to purchase Canada Goose jackets across the Greater Toronto Area.
Q&A: 'Strike a Pose' doc revisits Madonna's Blond Ambition tour dancers

Q&A: 'Strike a Pose' doc revisits Madonna's Blond Ambition tour dancers

TORONTO — All these years later, the male dancers from Madonna's iconic 1990 Blond Ambition tour still have a few regrets.
Eighth alleged victim says Charest would kiss her and other skiers

Eighth alleged victim says Charest would kiss her and other skiers

ST-JEROME, Que. — Lingering kisses, pinches on the buttocks and having to answer questions about sex were a regular part of life for Bertrand Charest's ski students, one of his alleged victims told the former coach's sex assault trial Thursday.
New look, new mandate for Canadian Screen Awards - but is a nickname necessary?

New look, new mandate for Canadian Screen Awards - but is a nickname necessary?

TORONTO — The Candys? Screenies? CSAs? Five years in, the annual Canadian Screen Awards are still carving out their identity, with a new rebrand, a new mandate and many still speculating on what should be the nickname — if there should be one at all.
Supreme Court won't hear appeal by U.S. President Donald Trump and developers

Supreme Court won't hear appeal by U.S. President Donald Trump and developers

TORONTO — Canada's top court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling in favour of investors who had launched a lawsuit alleging they were misled by U.S. President Donald Trump and a real estate development firm.

Insufficient funds: Fighting the scourge of fraud through credit and debit cards

TORONTO — Cybersecurity expert Tom Keenan's rationale for recommending consumers use credit cards over debit cards has nothing to do with any technological advantage.
Baloney Meter: are asylum seekers walking across the border breaking the law?

Baloney Meter: are asylum seekers walking across the border breaking the law?

OTTAWA — "What we're seeing now is that people are crossing illegally trying to seek asylum here in Canada, risking life and limb." — NDP immigration critic Jenny Kwan. "What is happening at our border right now is illegal.
Sandra Oh on boosting diversity in animation with 'Window Horses'

Sandra Oh on boosting diversity in animation with 'Window Horses'

TORONTO — Sandra Oh remembers growing up without seeing people like herself reflected in popular culture and wants to ensure her two mixed-race nieces don't have the same experience.
Sunrise Records reveals locations for some of its planned 70 music stores

Sunrise Records reveals locations for some of its planned 70 music stores

TORONTO — Sunrise Records is revealing more of the locations where it plans to open stores. The Ontario-based company confirmed a batch of malls on Thursday where it will replace closing HMV retail spaces.
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