Lifestyles
YVONNE KENNEDY: The joy of thrifting in Cape Breton
What brings you joy? That’s a question that will get a variety of answers depending on who you’re asking. For me, I find joy in thrifting. I’m a magnet for those 50 per cent off stickers at the Glace Bay Superstore. I almost had heart failure when ...
Making memories: East Coasters springing into a low-key Easter despite the eggs-travagant commercialism
It’s beginning to look like Christmas with wreathes, plush toys, themed clothes and crafts, home décor, hanging lights and even crackers to pull apart at the dinner table. However, while retail stores are eager to engage and convert with their ...
Sperm whales under attack by orcas defend themselves with a 'poo-nami'
A sperm whale has been observed employing a unique defence mechanism during an attack by orcas off the coast of Australia. The whale released its bowels during the attack, which caused the orcas to put some distance between them and their prey. ...
What pregnant mothers eat may influence a child's facial features: Study
While a woman who eats a lot of cantaloupes won’t give birth to a baby with a melon-shaped head, a child’s looks may be based on specific foods their mother consumed while pregnant. According to a new study, the facial features of a child can be ...
McDonald's Canada won't be selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts
After McDonald’s announced it will start selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts across the United States, the fast-food chain said the arrangement won’t be coming to Canada. The McDonald’s-Krispy Kreme deal in the U.S. comes after a “successful test” at more ...
Daily horoscope for Mar. 28, 2024
IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You may receive support or encouragement from others when you least expect it. Whether you realize it or not, you've got people rooting for you. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) You might be looking ...
'The Batman,' a 2022 blockbuster, wasn't plagiarized, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warner Bros Entertainment didn't steal the plot for its 2022 blockbuster "The Batman" from a writer who created a story about the caped crusader three decades earlier, a federal judge in Manhattan ruled on ...
Tom Cruise ready to fly high again in 'Top Gun 3'
Tom Cruise will take to the skies again as Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in a third Top Gun film, according to fr anchise producer Jerry Bruckheimer . But in a new interview with ScreenRant , Bruckheimer ...
Musical performance series to bring health-care providers and newcomers together
Newcomers and health-care providers can soon enjoy free performances at the Glasgow Square Theatre, thanks to a new partnership between Healthy Pictou County and the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment Community Fund. Free tickets for ...
Shania Twain playing back-to-back outdoor shows in St. John's this August
From this moment on, you’re gonna hear a lot about Shania Twain coming to St. John’s in August. The famed Canadian singer-songwriter will headline the Churchill Park Music Festival for back-to-back shows on August 16 and 17. Joining the five-time ...
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