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Canada’s about to have a U.S. ambassador again. It’s been more than two years since the last one. David Cohen’s appointment was confirmed by the U.S. Senate, unlike a list of other nominees blocked by Republicans. The delay is due, in part, to partisan stasis in Washington.
Los Angeles County agreed Tuesday to pay $2.5 million US to two families who lost relatives in last year’s helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven other people.
Heather Stefanson addressed the public for the first time after being sworn in as Manitoba’s 24th premier — making her the province’s first female premier.
Caroline Tait, a Métis professor at the University of Saskatchewan who raised concerns about prominent academic Carrie Bourassa’s claims to Indigenous ancestry, says the school’s recent decision to put Bourassa on leave is a step in the right direction as tenured professors have a responsibility to tell the truth.
Canadian “Shang-Chi” star Simu Liu is set to make his hosting debut on the NBC Series Saturday Night Live November 20. The episode will also feature U.S. rapper Saweetie as the musical guest.