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Julie Bowen of ‘Modern Family’ gets real about chronic dry eye diagnosis

Itchy, red, and irritated eyes can be a sign of various underlying issues, but one common culprit is chronic dry…

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Nova Scotia

Why the commander of a modern Canadian navy ship keeps a vintage typewriter on board

When Cmdr. Jon Nicholson took command of the Arctic offshore patrol vessel HMCS Harry DeWolf in Halifax in January, his grandfather’s…

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Nova Scotia

Leroy Fontaine on balancing Indigenous teachings in a modern world

Leroy Fontaine, father, firefighter and children’s book author from Chipewyan Prairie First Nation in the Treaty 8 Territory of Alberta,…

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Sports

White Sox tie modern MLB record with 120th loss of season

The Chicago White Sox tied the post-1900 MLB record of 120 losses by the 1962 expansion New York Mets on…

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Health

Modern parenting is so stressful that the U.S issued a health advisory. Parents say it’s overdue

Parenting these days can often feel like treading water, begging for someone to throw you a rope. But instead of pulling…

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Canada

Book clubs are experiencing a comeback — but modern readers are adding their own twists

Binge-reading bestsellers in bars? Fusing food with fiction? Silently skimming sci-fi over Zoom? These aren’t your typical book clubs, but…

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Lifestyle

Dragon boat racing: Taiwan puts a modern twist on an ancient tradition

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Across the Chinese diaspora, racing in dragon boats has been a tradition reaching back thousands of years.…

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Sports

Paris organizers take delivery of Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games

The Paris Oympics flame was formally handed to French organizers on Friday in the all-marble stadium where the first modern…

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Entertainment

Canada’s entry at Venice Biennale shows how glass beads shaped the modern world

Over the years, 60 Canadian artists have won the honour of showing their work in a small, angular, wood-and-glass pavilion…

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Sports

Relive the biggest modern NHL brawl

PHILADELPHIA – The 2004 brawl between the Philadelphia Flyers and Ottawa Senators still holds the NHL record for the most…

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