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Angela Mulholland - CTVNews.ca

Published: August 26, 2013 at 9:41a.m. EDT

Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus perform 'Blurred Lines' at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013. (Charles Sykes / Invision)

Toronto-born Eric Bauza, voice actor behind Bugs Bunny, dies at 46

Toronto-born Eric Bauza, voice actor behind Bugs Bunny, dies at 46

Where to watch ‘Toronto Decides: Election Night Live’

Where to watch ‘Toronto Decides: Election Night Live’

B.C. Greens leader vows to stand against the Conservatives

B.C. Greens leader vows to stand against the Conservatives

‘You bet we’ll be back’: B.C. NDP stalwart on the party regrouping after defeat

‘You bet we’ll be back’: B.C. NDP stalwart on the party regrouping after defeat

Bank of Canada now expected to hike key rate as it faces 'pivotal decision'

Bank of Canada now expected to hike key rate as it faces 'pivotal decision'

Top Trump adviser blames Alberta referendum for trade deal delay

Top Trump adviser blames Alberta referendum for trade deal delay

Ottawa residents can now get flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines

Ottawa residents can now get flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines

Meet the candidates for Ottawa school board trustee

Meet the candidates for Ottawa school board trustee

Convicted murderer who attended McGill classes back in custody

Convicted murderer who attended McGill classes back in custody

Notre-Dame Basilica’s facade revealed after 10 years behind scaffolding

Notre-Dame Basilica’s facade revealed after 10 years behind scaffolding

Oilers hope to brush off worst loss of season as Wings pay visit

Oilers hope to brush off worst loss of season as Wings pay visit

‘Loved serving his country’: Sgt. Morgan Wong honoured, remembered at funeral service

‘Loved serving his country’: Sgt. Morgan Wong honoured, remembered at funeral service

UTV collision in Tweedside, N.B., leaves two men dead

UTV collision in Tweedside, N.B., leaves two men dead

‘There are people who have information’: N.S. RCMP investigate 2011 unsolved homicide

‘There are people who have information’: N.S. RCMP investigate 2011 unsolved homicide

Sights from the NHL Heritage Classic

Sights from the NHL Heritage Classic

‘It’s long overdue’: Flood mitigation efforts underway in two Manitoba First Nations

‘It’s long overdue’: Flood mitigation efforts underway in two Manitoba First Nations

GEDfest pays tribute to late Canadian artist Gord Downie, fundraises for cancer research

GEDfest pays tribute to late Canadian artist Gord Downie, fundraises for cancer research

Touchdown Tommy rewrites Riders’ record book

Touchdown Tommy rewrites Riders’ record book

‘If I get lucky, I’ll be in the LA 2028 Olympics’: 17-year-old sharpshooter eyes world’s biggest stage after breaking national records

‘If I get lucky, I’ll be in the LA 2028 Olympics’: 17-year-old sharpshooter eyes world’s biggest stage after breaking national records

Top stories of the week: One year since Eli Wood’s disappearance, Tillsonburg, Ont. vet faces more sexual assault charges, and a Cambridge cinephile’s major milestone

Top stories of the week: One year since Eli Wood’s disappearance, Tillsonburg, Ont. vet faces more sexual assault charges, and a Cambridge cinephile’s major milestone

Coin and stamp collectors gather for 62nd annual Saskatoon Show

Coin and stamp collectors gather for 62nd annual Saskatoon Show

Part 2: How Prince Albert’s airport became a wartime flight school for pilots from across the globe

Part 2: How Prince Albert’s airport became a wartime flight school for pilots from across the globe

SUV driver killed in crash with transport truck on Hwy. 11

SUV driver killed in crash with transport truck on Hwy. 11

Alberta driver, transport carrier charged after Hwy. 11 traffic complaint

Alberta driver, transport carrier charged after Hwy. 11 traffic complaint

London man charged in hate-motivated incident involving swastika symbol

London man charged in hate-motivated incident involving swastika symbol

Horse and buggy collision sends one to hospital: Grey Bruce OPP

Horse and buggy collision sends one to hospital: Grey Bruce OPP

Critically ill lynx receives care at Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Critically ill lynx receives care at Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Inmate serving life sentence for prison murder dies at Beaver Creek

Inmate serving life sentence for prison murder dies at Beaver Creek

Person in hospital after vehicle-pedestrian crash in Leamington

Person in hospital after vehicle-pedestrian crash in Leamington

Two early-morning fires under investigation in Windsor

Two early-morning fires under investigation in Windsor

B.C. Greens leader vows to stand against the Conservatives

B.C. Greens leader vows to stand against the Conservatives

‘You bet we’ll be back’: B.C. NDP stalwart on the party regrouping after defeat

‘You bet we’ll be back’: B.C. NDP stalwart on the party regrouping after defeat

P.E.I. chef turns love of ‘Outlander’ books into successful hand pie company

P.E.I. chef turns love of ‘Outlander’ books into successful hand pie company

Tackling homelessness will be a key challenge for incoming Ontario mayors, councils

Tackling homelessness will be a key challenge for incoming Ontario mayors, councils

Bus crash in Kenya kills 24 near the site of a previous fatal accident

Bus crash in Kenya kills 24 near the site of a previous fatal accident

Serbia's political veteran Vucic outplayed all opponents. Then the students came

Serbia's political veteran Vucic outplayed all opponents. Then the students came

Politics

‘Work with First Nations’: Historic meeting of First Nations, minister and premiers

Canada-EU summit seeks deepened alliance as U.S. ties fray

Federal Conservatives pitch bill that would end B.C.'s tanker ban

Business

Chinese beauty brands, flush with success at home, start to vie for global shelf space

French bond selloff eases as country spared ratings downgrade

Vietnam’s first chip plant unlikely to meet 2027 target, sources say no deal yet with ASML: Reuters exclusive

Health

COVID launched a new era of technology-led learning. Now, some parents and school districts are ready to toss devices

Cracking a smile regularly may be good not just for your mood but for your health

Doomscrolling for 3 hours? This former football player is speaking out on how that impacts men’s mental health

Entertainment

Chris Brown avoids prison time for brawling at a London nightclub

Eric Bauza, voice actor behind Bugs Bunny and other Looney Tunes stars, dies at 46

‘You Can See Everything’ surges with US$19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1

Sports

Frelick, Pratt lift Brewers to 5-4 comeback win over Rays and 2-0 World Series lead

Former NBA star Malik Beasley negotiating plea deal over gambling charges

Canadian women's rugby team rolls past England 31-22 for second straight time

Lifestyle

Christopher Liew: Putting off the money talk with your kids? Here’s where to start, depending on their ages

Rude or a response to rudeness? In defence of the ‘Gen Z stare’

A Bosnian man rescued an abandoned bear cub. Now they're inseparable

Climate

U.K. endures second big storm of the weekend, with the north bearing the brunt this time

‘It’s long overdue’: Flood mitigation efforts underway in two Manitoba First Nations

Explosion and fire erupt at Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; no injuries

Sci-Tech

Rock-hunting Saskatchewan siblings haul home rare 450-million-year-old sea fossil

Drone warfare is evolving faster than armies can adapt, experts warn

When will there be a flying car in your garage? Not anytime soon.