Aretha Franklin waiting for her cue during ‘The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House’ in 2015. (Photo via Behind the Lens: 2015 Year in Photographs By Pete Souza, Chief Official White House Photographer)The music industry has lost another icon.
The Associated Press is reporting that the publicist for Aretha Franklin says the Queen of Soul died just before 10am Thursday at her home in Detroit from advanced pancreatic cancer.
Earlier this week, the 76-year-old legendary singer was reportedly gravely ill and “surrounded by family and people close to her” who asked for prayers and privacy.
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The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
In hopes of raising awareness of the help available to sexual violence survivors, a local crisis centre has handed out stickers to over 200 businesses.
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Conor Allin is officially running again, this time in Ward 8, which covers people in the southern part of Chatham.
The Toronto Blue Jays snapped the Astros' six-game winning streak with a 3-1 win in Houston Monday night.
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