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Last Dionne Quintuplet, Annette, Dies at 91

Annette Dionne, the final surviving member of the world-famous Dionne quintuplets, has passed away at age 91. We look back at her life and the complex legacy of the quintuplets.

The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dies at Age 65

Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for iconic rock band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness.

Vehicle seized in fatal White Rock hit-and-run

RCMP in White Rock, B.C., have seized a vehicle linked to a fatal hit-and-run crash. The investigation is ongoing as police work to determine the full circumstances of the tragic incident.

Man Fulfills 50-Year Santa Dream in Hospice

Ray Melnick, a man who played Santa for 49 years, was determined to reach his 50th season despite a terminal cancer diagnosis. With the help of hospice staff, his dream became a reality, creating a moment of pure magic for his family and community.

Ex-school head gets conditional sentence for assaults

John Olubobokun, a former administrator at a private Christian school in Saskatoon, has been given a second conditional sentence after pleading guilty to five counts of assault with a weapon. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.

April Wine Founding Members Reunite for New Song

Founding members of the legendary Canadian rock band April Wine have reunited to record new music, following their induction into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2023. Discover the details of their comeback.

Blues Brothers Guitarist Steve Cropper Dies at 84

Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist for the Blues Brothers and Booker T. & the MG's, has died at 84. Remembered for shaping the Memphis soul sound and co-writing classics like '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay.'

Orezone Hits High-Grade Gold at Bomboré P17 Zone

Orezone Gold announces strong confirmatory drill results, including 5.55 g/t gold over 15m, at the P17 Zone of its Bomboré mine. The zone is set to be a primary feed source for the new hard rock plant, with commissioning underway and first gold imminent.

PlayStation Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Sony's PlayStation console marks 30 years, reflecting on its legacy from Lara Croft to 'The Last of Us' and its impact on the gaming industry. Explore the journey.

Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show at West Edmonton Mall

The Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show returns to West Edmonton Mall's Ice Palace from November 27-30, 2025. Discover rare minerals, fossils and gems in this popular family-friendly event.

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