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Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness

Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness

HALIFAX 鈥 The Nova Scotia government has tabled a bill that would significantly increase the amount of unpaid time off for employees who develop a serious illness or are severely hurt on the job.
Xian Zhang to become music director of Seattle Symphony starting with 2025-26 season

Xian Zhang to become music director of Seattle Symphony starting with 2025-26 season

Xian Zhang was hired Thursday as music director of the Seattle Symphony, becoming the first woman conductor to head a major West Coast orchestra and filling a post that had been vacant since Thomas Dausgaard quit abruptly in January 2022.
An inspiration to inmates, country singer Jelly Roll performs at Oregon prison

An inspiration to inmates, country singer Jelly Roll performs at Oregon prison

SALEM, Ore. (AP) 鈥 Country singer Jelly Roll has been playing sold-out shows across the U.S. as part of his 鈥淏eautifully Broken鈥 tour. But earlier this week, his venue wasn't a massive arena: it was the Oregon State Penitentiary.

Red Lobster will soon exit from bankruptcy after judge approves sale to new owner

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 After months of dozens of restaurant closings and headlines about 鈥渆ndless shrimp鈥 woes, Red Lobster is poised to soon exit from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A U.S.
Union 'devastated' by sa国际传媒 mill closures, says Canfor should lose tenures

Union 'devastated' by sa国际传媒 mill closures, says Canfor should lose tenures

BURNABY, sa国际传媒 鈥 The United Steelworkers union is calling Canfor Corp.
Canadian canola industry could take $1B hit in wake of Chinese trade actions: Report

Canadian canola industry could take $1B hit in wake of Chinese trade actions: Report

CALGARY 鈥 sa国际传媒's canola industry could take a $1-billion hit in the wake of Chinese trade actions, according to a new report from an international credit rating agency.
Fictional sleuth Sam Spade will be back on the job in upcoming novel by Max Allan Collins

Fictional sleuth Sam Spade will be back on the job in upcoming novel by Max Allan Collins

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 The story of one of the great fictional sleuths, Dashiell Hammett 's Sam Spade, will be continued by prize-winning crime writer Max Allan Collins.
Ticketmaster's pricing for Oasis tickets is under investigation in the UK

Ticketmaster's pricing for Oasis tickets is under investigation in the UK

LONDON (AP) 鈥 The U.K.'s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the way more than one million tickets were sold for next year's reunion concerts from iconic 1990s Britpop band Oasis.
Teen vaping hits 10-year low in the US

Teen vaping hits 10-year low in the US

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Fewer adolescents are vaping this year than at any point in the last decade, government officials reported Thursday, pointing to a shrinking number of high school students who are using Elf Bar and other fruity, unauthorized e-cigar

US widens indictment of Russians in 'WhisperGate' conspiracy to destroy Ukrainian and NATO systems

BALTIMORE (AP) 鈥 The U.S. Justice Department has widened its indictment of Russians in the so-called 鈥榃hisperGate鈥 malware attack aimed at destroying computer systems in Ukraine and 26 NATO allies including the United States.