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U.S. regulator seeks to block Alaskan mine to protect salmon

August 24, 2021 at 9:12 p.m.

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - U.S. environmental regulators moved on Friday to block development of the Pebble mine in Alaska, which could be one of the largest copper projects in the world,...

Bitcoin owners find safe place for digital currency: on paper

August 24, 2021 at 9:09 p.m.

SAN FRANCISCO/VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Some savvy bitcoin investors have a solution to cyber-thieves and instability shaking online exchanges: they print out their virtual savings and hide them in the real...

Canada panel urges better response plan for oil spills

August 24, 2021 at 5:52 p.m.

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada must be better prepared to respond to major oil spills if more crude starts to flow in pipelines to the country's Pacific Coast, a government panel...

Bitcoin goes mainstream with ATM in Vancouver coffee shop

August 24, 2021 at 4:58 p.m.

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A silver and blue ATM, perched up next to the espresso bar in a trendy Vancouver coffee shop, could launch a new era for the digital currency...

Movie theater still king, but filmmakers slowly warm to online

August 24, 2021 at 3:20 p.m.

TORONTO (Reuters) - A few years ago, a successful run on the festival circuit might have propelled a small independent film into a limited art-house run and then onto the...

In era of leaks, Toronto film festival tackles transparency

August 24, 2021 at 2:59 p.m.

LOS ANGELES/TORONTO (Reuters) - As director Bill Condon was finishing up his film "The Fifth Estate" about Julian Assange and anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, former spy agency contractor Edward Snowden started...

Toronto mayor says has smoked ‘a lot of’ marijuana

August 24, 2021 at 2:41 p.m.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who denied allegations earlier this year that he was caught smoking crack cocaine on camera, casually admitted on Wednesday that he has smoked...

Toronto mayor says has smoked ‘a lot of’ marijuana

May 14, 2019 at 12:06 a.m.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who denied allegations earlier this year that he was caught smoking crack cocaine on camera, casually admitted on Wednesday that he has smoked...

Actor Colin Firth poses with actress Meryl Streep, winner of Best Actress, at the 84th Annual Academy Awards in 2012.

Toronto film festival promises Oscar bait, major celebrities

November 3, 2021 at 6:46 p.m.

TORONTO (Reuters) - The 38th Toronto International Film Festival promises a heavy dose of Oscar bait and celebrities, with past Academy Award winners Meryl Streep, Colin Firth and Julia Roberts...

Toronto film festival promises Oscar bait, major celebrities

December 24, 2018 at 3:51 a.m.

TORONTO (Reuters) - The 38th Toronto International Film Festival promises a heavy dose of Oscar bait and celebrities, with past Academy Award winners Meryl Streep, Colin Firth and Julia Roberts...

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