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Comic-Con 2026: David Jonsson is new Black Panther, Ryan Gosling joins Marvel as Ghost Rider
Comic-Con 2026: David Jonsson is new Black Panther, Ryan Gosling joins Marvel as Ghost Rider

SAN DIEGO (AP) — David Jonsson is the new Black Panther — the son of Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa — director Ryan Coogler told cheering fans Saturday at Marvel Studios' Comic-Con International presentation.

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Elmer MacKay, longtime Progressive Conservative MP for Nova Scotia, dead at 89

OTTAWA — Elmer MacKay, a Nova Scotia politician who spent more than two decades representing the Central Nova district in the federal government, has died at age 89.

July 24, 2026 6:36 pm AST AST

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more U.S. states

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Friday said they have linked cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite tied to shredded lettuce to an additional four states, expanding the scope of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora.

July 24, 2026 1:13 pm AST AST

Forced labour or leverage: What Trump's new tariffs are really about

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration says it's hitting Canada and dozens of other countries with double-digit tariffs because they're not doing enough to fight forced labour — but not everyone is convinced.

July 24, 2026 12:40 pm AST AST

Prime Minister Carney says Canada ready to respond if Trump's new tariffs go into effect

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Canada is intensifying negotiations with the United States to reach a comprehensive trade deal but is prepared to respond should President Donald Trump's threat...

July 24, 2026 11:25 am AST AST

WestJet offers customers chance to make changes ahead of possible strike

WestJet is offering customers set to fly ahead of a possible strike by the airline's flight attendants this summer a chance to make one-time changes to their bookings without fees. The airline says...

July 24, 2026 9:31 am AST AST

Why is Donald Trump targetting hockey sticks in new tariff threat?

When U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new round of 50 per cent tariffs on a laundry list of Canadian items, the inclusion of hockey sticks made headlines. The tariffs, if implemented, would go...

July 23, 2026 8:16 pm AST AST

Air Canada says 11,000 IAMAW workers have ratified new contract

Air Canada says workers in its technical operations, maintenance and operational support group have ratified their new contract. The airline says it now has new collective agreements with all of its...

July 23, 2026 9:22 am AST AST

Carney says Canada is united, stronger now than when the U.S. trade war began

Prime Minister Mark Carney said unity is Canada's greatest strength as he and the premiers huddled Thursday to prepare a response to fresh tariff threats from the United States. Carney told reporters...

July 23, 2026 11:56 am AST AST

'Storm before the calm': Canadian exporters opt to wait and see on Trump tariffs

MONTREAL — Trade experts say Canadian shippers are adopting a wait-and-see approach to the latest round of tariff threats from Donald Trump, even as a fresh feeling of angst sweeps over the commercial landscape.

July 22, 2026 11:26 am AST AST