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Coldplay frontman Chris Martin says he didn’t mean to insult Toronto’s newest concert venue when he called it a “weird stadium in the middle of nowhere.” Martin issued the clarification Friday during the third of four concerts at the newly built Rogers Stadium, which is on the outskirts of the …

A Stellarton, N.S., man says he was baffled when he discovered his $2,000 non-refundable airline ticket to Texas was cancelled. He was even more baffled when he reached out to Air Canada, only to be told the airline’s records showed that the cancellation had been made online and that they were unable to give …

As It Happens7:17Top scientists pen letter calling for end to ‘assault on U.S. science’ Nearly 2,000 doctors, researchers, and scientists have signed an open letter calling for an end to what they describe as the Trump administration’s “wholesale assault on U.S. science”  The letter, written by 13 scientists from disciplines …

The German Club of Regina says it’s receiving online vitriol for an upcoming event at their venue. On March 1, The Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan is planning to host a fundraiser at the club where panelists will discuss the idea of becoming America’s 51st state. “Basically calling us fascists, neo-Nazis, …

For Carl Cameron, a new Nissan Altima seemed like a safe, reliable purchase — he’d owned one in the past, had a good experience and decided to buy a 2024 model that July. But four days later, he was proven wrong. He said he couldn’t pair his new cell phone wirelessly, …

A soldier who died in an explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck at the Trump hotel in Las Vegas left a note saying it was a stunt to serve as “wake-up call” for the country’s ills, investigators said Friday.  Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret from Colorado Springs, Colo., apparently harboured …

Politicians and auto industry groups in the U.S. and Canada have upped their criticism of Mexico, expressing concern that the country is becoming a haven for Chinese automakers trying to circumvent North American tariffs on its products. Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested this month that Mexico be kicked out of the Canada-United …

India officially protested on Saturday the Canadian government’s allegation that the country’s powerful Home Minister Amit Shah had ordered the targeting of Sikh activists inside Canada, calling it “absurd and baseless.” Relations between the two countries soured after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said last year there were credible allegations the …

A $2.14-billion federal loan for an Ottawa-based satellite operator has Canadian politicians arguing about whether American billionaire Elon Musk poses a national security risk. The fight involves internet connectivity in remote regions as Canada tries to live up to its promise to connect every Canadian household to high-speed internet by …

The B.C. United Party is calling for a full, independent audit of BC Tree Fruits following its decision to shut down and liquidate its assets. At a town hall meeting in Kelowna on Thursday evening, party leader Kevin Falcon talked about the bind that Okanagan fruit growers are in because …