Harry Belafonte stands as the model and the epitome of the celebrity activist. None could match his stature as go-between in Hollywood, Washington and the civil rights movement.
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Meet a Rubik’s Cube world-record holder and how he solves the puzzle
Imagine not only being able to solve a Rubik’s Cube but doing it faster than anyone and blindfolded. That’s how an 18-year-old from Montreal likes to solve it.
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Bam Margera, ex-'Jackass' star, surrenders to police after manhunt
Bam Margera reportedly “fled into a wooded area” before police arrived at the scene.
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N.S. man's weight-loss journey gets big lift from Arnold Schwarzenegger
A Halifax-area chef’s weight-loss journey got a boost from fitness legend Arnold Schwarzenegger last week after he shared a picture of his progress.
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Len Goodman, beloved ex-'Dancing with the Stars' judge, dies at 78
Much-beloved Londoner and former ballroom dancer Len Goodman appeared as a judge on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ for a whopping 31 seasons.
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Fake Drake controversy is just the start of what AI will bring to music
A year ago, few people were talking about artificial intelligence. Today, it seems it’s all we can talk about, especially when it comes to music.
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Australian comedian Barry Humphries, creator of Dame Edna, dead at 89
Barry Humphries’ death was confirmed Saturday by the Sydney hospital where he spent several days with complications following hip surgery.
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Why is there an increase of violence in Canadian public libraries?
Experts say what’s happening in our public libraries reflect what’s going on in the community, where cuts to social services have left many vulnerable people with nowhere to turn.
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Drake Bell's wife files for divorce a week after his brief disappearance
Janet Von Schmeling has petitioned to divorce former ‘Drake and Josh’ star Drake Bell, citing irreconcilable differences.
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Canadian TV show Lost Car Rescue begins second season
Like last year, Matt Sager will lead his crew in search of abandoned vehicles in remote locations.
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Charges to be dropped against Alec Baldwin in fatal 'Rust' movie set shooting
Baldwin was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in January in cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ death and the injury of director Joel Souza, who was also shot.
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