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Growing up in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. with a father working as a butcher, Toni Vernelli loved eating meat. But it wasn’t long before she noticed that the food she was eating was coming from the farm animals she loved. When Vernelli was 18, she made the switch to veganism. More than 30 years of

By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 1, 2023 11:40 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Jeremiah Green, the founding drummer for the rock band Modest Mouse, has died just days after the band announced he had been diagnosed with cancer. He was 45. “Today we lost our dear friend Jeremiah. He laid down

From legislative chambers to classrooms, and on the radio and TV, Indigenous languages are spoken and heard every day across the North thanks to dedicated elders, teachers, translators and broadcasters. Jeela Palluq-Cloutier, who has long worked as an Inuktitut teacher and translator in Nunavut, said she learned the language from her unilingual parents while growing

Christmas is over but the time for unwrapping gifts has just begun. While everyone will surely appreciate efforts and be thankful, many Canadians will, from time to time, receive presents that they just don’t like. To make things worse, receipts may not be attached to gifts, so returning or exchanging them for something else could

The most famous Canadian musicians have made a name for themselves by getting onto your playlists, but they also earned a pretty penny in the process. But just how wealthy are they? Through the years, Canada has given the world some amazing musicians across many different genres. For this list of the richest musicians born

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — when Global News readers share pictures of their pets getting into the holiday spirit. We asked you to share photos of your fuzzy, furry and four-legged friends dressed up in their most festive holiday gear and, like Santa on Christmas Eve, you delivered. We received hundreds

Nothing can bring more happiness — or a bigger headache — than the holiday season. While the fear can be scarier than Krampus, money doesn’t have to turn you into a Scrooge. When the harsh reality of January sets in, so do our credit card bills, leaving some of us wondering where all our money

Justin Bieber is upset that H&M is selling clothing featuring his likeness and lyrics, saying that the fast fashion giant didn’t ask for his approval to put his face on their clothes. The Canadian pop star used his Instagram story to call out the retailer on Monday, calling the clothing “trash.” “The H&M merch they

‘Tis the season for festive meals, but with that also comes the risk of improperly cooked and served dishes causing food-borne illnesses. From not cooking meat properly to leaving foods at room temperature, there are many ways to cause people to spend the holidays in the bathroom — or worse, the hospital. Food poisonings in

With the holiday season in full swing and “Dry January” around the corner, Canadians who don’t drink alcohol or want to cut back may find more options on menus and store shelves. Beer giants are launching non-alcoholic brews, specialty producers are creating innovative alternatives to spirits and those in the industry say it’s becoming more