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David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78

By The Associated Press

Published: January 16, 2025 at 1:30PM EST

His family announced the death in a Facebook post on Thursday. The cause of death and location was not immediately available

Mark Carney is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader

Mark Carney is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader

Cop in York Region facing more than two dozen charges, including breach of trust

Cop in York Region facing more than two dozen charges, including breach of trust

Several Vancouver police officers under ‘neglect of duty’ investigation for Chelsea Poorman case

Several Vancouver police officers under ‘neglect of duty’ investigation for Chelsea Poorman case

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Passenger killed after car crashes into utility pole: Mission RCMP

Rachel Notley joins new Canada-U.S. council, while Danielle Smith ditches ‘Team Canada’ tariff response

Rachel Notley joins new Canada-U.S. council, while Danielle Smith ditches ‘Team Canada’ tariff response

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Province’s largest skipping club looking for new members

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Ottawa man facing multiple charges following assaults downtown

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Former Montreal executive committee president’s corruption trial off to a rocky start

Immigration leads to record population growth in several Quebec regions

Immigration leads to record population growth in several Quebec regions

Mark Carney is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader

Mark Carney is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader

City recommits funding for increasing Chinatown vibrancy over 2025-26

City recommits funding for increasing Chinatown vibrancy over 2025-26

Women's group calls out 'troubling silence' of N.S. government on domestic violence

Women's group calls out 'troubling silence' of N.S. government on domestic violence

Nova Scotia premier says Trump tariffs threaten thousands of jobs in province

Nova Scotia premier says Trump tariffs threaten thousands of jobs in province

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Blizzard heading to Winnipeg, Red River Valley

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Woman killed in three-vehicle crash involving stolen truck near Portage la Prairie

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‘It doesn’t make sense’: Sask. women charged with first-degree murder in Megan Gallagher case plead guilty to manslaughter

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Downed power lines in Midale, Sask. leads to large outage

Mark Carney is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader

Mark Carney is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader

New Ont. startup picks up and drops off online returns for customers

New Ont. startup picks up and drops off online returns for customers

Saskatoon man charged with murder in connection with April shooting

Saskatoon man charged with murder in connection with April shooting

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Sask. farmers calling on Ottawa to reverse changes to the capital gains tax

North Bay nail salon employee ‘bit and kissed’ customer’s body, police say

North Bay nail salon employee ‘bit and kissed’ customer’s body, police say

‘I couldn’t stand by anymore’: Sudbury father fundraising for addiction treatment for his daughter

‘I couldn’t stand by anymore’: Sudbury father fundraising for addiction treatment for his daughter

Weapons investigation leads to charges for two men: LPS

Weapons investigation leads to charges for two men: LPS

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Travel advisory for parts of the region, winds intensifying

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Barrie, surrounding areas under winter weather travel advisory

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One dead in two-vehicle Highway 7 crash

Lakeshore man charged with assaulting officer after family dispute

Lakeshore man charged with assaulting officer after family dispute

Essex County OPP introduce new K9 “Vinny”

Essex County OPP introduce new K9 “Vinny”

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Eby calls Trump tariffs ‘economic war’ that would cost B.C. $69 billion

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267 impaired drivers nabbed on B.C. highways in December, police say

Rachel Notley joins new Canada-U.S. council, while Danielle Smith ditches ‘Team Canada’ tariff response

Rachel Notley joins new Canada-U.S. council, while Danielle Smith ditches ‘Team Canada’ tariff response

Women's group calls out 'troubling silence' of N.S. government on domestic violence

Women's group calls out 'troubling silence' of N.S. government on domestic violence

Rudy Giuliani reaches settlement to resolve dispute over Florida home and World Series rings

Rudy Giuliani reaches settlement to resolve dispute over Florida home and World Series rings

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Pacific Palisades couple finds wedding ring in rubble of home

Trudeau calls on Poilievre to say if he stands with Canada, or Danielle Smith and Donald Trump

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World Bank says the global economy is growing steadily, but not fast enough to help ease poverty

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David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78

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Climate & Environment

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David Lynch dies at 78: A life in pictures

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