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Toronto's JFL to welcome comics Gabriel Iglesias, Dropout Improv, Sarah Millican

Toronto's JFL to welcome comics Gabriel Iglesias, Dropout Improv, Sarah Millican

TORONTO — Toronto's edition of Just For Laughs will welcome standup stars Gabriel Iglesias, Maria Bamford, Big Jay Oakerson and Ron Funches.
Air Canada sees revenue growth in international markets beyond U.S.

Air Canada sees revenue growth in international markets beyond U.S.

Air Canada says it has been shifting capacity toward high-demand international markets as Canadians' appetite for cross-border travel continues to lag. Passenger revenues from the airline's U.S.
Tax data suggests lethal Canadian arms still being exported to Israel

Tax data suggests lethal Canadian arms still being exported to Israel

OTTAWA — Israeli customs data suggests lethal Canadian arms are still being exported regularly to Israel, despite Ottawa's claim that it has halted such shipments.
Movie Review: Real couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco lead ‘Together,’ a codependency horror film

Movie Review: Real couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco lead ‘Together,’ a codependency horror film

The perils of the dating scene are vast, but there are horrors in long-term relationships too. With intimacy and commitment, there can also come codependency and even convergence.
Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau dine together in Montreal restaurant Le Violon

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau dine together in Montreal restaurant Le Violon

MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry have sent tongues wagging after the two dropped by a Montreal restaurant for a meal this week.
Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection

Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection

The cities of ancient Mesopotamia were oases for travelers trying to escape the sun’s heat. Urban shade was created by the buildings themselves with homes constructed close together and next to alleyways less than 5 feet wide.
Wall Street edges back from its records as a busy week picks up momentum

Wall Street edges back from its records as a busy week picks up momentum

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes edged back from their record levels as a busy week for Wall Street picks up momentum. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% Tuesday after setting all-time highs for six straight days.
Tea app takes messaging system offline after second security issue reported

Tea app takes messaging system offline after second security issue reported

Tea, a dating discussion app that recently suffered a high-profile cybersecurity breach , announced late Monday that some direct messages were also accessed in the incident.
Microsoft Authenticator is ending password autofill soon. How to set up a passkey before Aug. 1

Microsoft Authenticator is ending password autofill soon. How to set up a passkey before Aug. 1

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're a Microsoft Authenticator user, like me, you’ve probably received at least one notice that the app's password management features are no longer usable and that your stored passwords will be inaccessible starting Aug.
Mustafa, Lou-Adriane Cassidy among contenders for first Polaris Song Prize

Mustafa, Lou-Adriane Cassidy among contenders for first Polaris Song Prize

TORONTO — Mustafa's heartfelt "Gaza is Calling" and Lou-Adriane Cassidy's theatrical "Dis-moi dis-moi dis-moi" are among the five contenders for the inaugural Polaris Song Prize.