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Stars and producers of The Testaments feel the show's message is relevant 'because of Margaret's vision'
The Testaments, an adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s book, is releasing its first three episodes on Disney+ today and looking to expand on the chillingly regressive future predicted in The Handmaid’s Tale. Its stars and creators talk to CBC News about the message and intent of the series. Source link
Is this the most wide-open Masters in years?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the Masters, where the green jacket appears up for grabs with defending champion Rory McIlroy and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler off their games lately. Source link
Deputy minister broke rules by hiring unqualified acquaintance: ethics watchdog
Deputy minister of national defence Christiane Fox broke conflict of interest rules by hiring an old acquaintance when she was the deputy immigration minister, the federal ethics watchdog has found. Source link
Artemis II astronauts prepare for experience of 'riding a fireball through the atmosphere' to get home
The Artemis II crew woke to the sounds of Queen and David Bowie’s classic Under Pressure as they continued their journey through space Wednesday. Now preparing for Friday’s re-entry, the astronauts also reflected on watching the eclipse of the Earth, the camaraderie of the mission and humanity’s purpose on Earth. Source link
Hospital pharmacists say staffing crunch is wearing them thin — and hurting patient care
Pharmacists working in Newfoundland and Labrador say a staffing crisis is pushing them to a breaking point, and that the provincial government needs to take it seriously. Source link
Rock League: Maple United vs. Frontier Curling Club – Toronto
Watch Maple United and the Frontier Curling Club go head-to-head in Rock League action from the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto. Source link
Despite ceasefire with Iran, Israel's aggressive new attacks on Beirut signal no relief for Lebanon
The announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and the United States was met in Lebanon with the war’s bloodiest day, as Israel launched a massive air campaign that its media termed “Operation Eternal Darkness.” The Israeli strikes killed and wounded hundreds, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled his intent to pursue Hezbollah regardless of international […]
Judge gives 15-year sentence to woman who admitted selling Friends star Matthew Perry ketamine
A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling Friends star Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him in 2023. Source link
Two excellent new sci-fi novels tackle robots in very different ways
Luminous by Silvia Park and Ode to the Half-Broken by Suzanne Palmer are both thoughtful and well-written science fiction novels, featuring robots in richly realised worlds. But there the similarities end, says Emily H. Wilson Source link
Stunning photographs show the dynamic patterns of the natural world
A new book from photographer Jon McCormack collects his shots of patterns in nature from around the world, from flamingoes to icebergs Source link