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AT least three TV hosts are believed to be chasing their senatorial dream come the mid-term elections next year. Of the three, confirmed as of January this year is Willie Revillame. The former “Wowowin” host made the announcement himself at the prayer rally on January 28 dubbed as Hakbang sa …

AFTER Starbucks fired seven workers who were trying to unionize their Tennessee store, a US government agency obtained a court order forcing the company to rehire them. Now, Starbucks wants the Supreme Court to curb the government's power in such cases. On Tuesday, justices are scheduled to hear Starbucks' case …

Newly released documents highlight what provincial officials knew about spread of COVID-19 in fall 2021. Premier Scott Moe says province made decisions based on information it had at the time This story is a collaboration between the Investigative Journalism Foundation and CBC Saskatchewan. Newly obtained internal data shows the Saskatchewan …

The provincial government has assembled a panel of MLAs to study the possibility of allowing alcohol sales in grocery stores, following Ontario's move to allow beer, wine and coolers in supermarkets and corner stores starting in 2026. Panel of UCP MLAs looking into the concept, similar to a move adopted …

Joy Thompson has finally reunited with her daughters in Canada. It comes after a CBC investigation last year uncovered a tangled tale that began in 2018 when they tried to get jobs in the country where their mother has been living since 2004. Good Samaritan gets involved, helping reunite family …

Sports Olympics Summer Sports Track and Field Longtime Canadian sprinter Aaron Brown believes all athletes in an Olympic final, not only the winner, should be paid thousands of dollars by World Athletics when the best in track and field gather this summer in Paris. 'I'd like to see more compensation,' …

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau's new book, Closer Together, is out Tuesday. Part memoir, part self-help guide, it looks at emotional well-being in today's world. New book, Closer Together, explores building 'emotional literacy' in difficult times The Current23:39What Sophie Grégoire Trudeau did next Sophie Grégoire Trudeau's new book isn't going to have …

When word came over the weekend that Israel's closest ally, the United States, reportedly plans to hold members of an Israeli military battalion accountable for violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, rights groups saw it as progress. Measures aimed at punishing perpetrators are welcomed by advocates but rejected …

THOUSANDS of Filipino and American troops kicked off joint Balikatan military exercises on Monday, concentrating in the northern and western parts of the nation, near the potential flashpoints of the South China Sea and Taiwan. Contrary to international opinion, China claims almost the entire waterway, a key route for international …

PARIS: Only 40 of the world's 100 largest private firms have set net-zero carbon emissions targets to fight climate change, according to a report released on Monday, lagging far behind public companies. But for the world to meet the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, …