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Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write ‘The Way We Were,’ dies at 99

By The Associated Press

Updated: July 18, 2025 at 5:55PM EDT

Published: July 18, 2025 at 10:58AM EDT

Marilyn and Alan Bergman pose at their piano in their Beverly Hills home on March 17, 1980. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon)

Second fire in two months under investigation at Scarborough plaza

Second fire in two months under investigation at Scarborough plaza

‘Absolutely tragic’: 77-year-old man struck and killed on Hwy. 401 near Pearson Airport

‘Absolutely tragic’: 77-year-old man struck and killed on Hwy. 401 near Pearson Airport

Small earthquake shakes homes in B.C.’s Okanagan

Small earthquake shakes homes in B.C.’s Okanagan

Team Yukon seeks second Celebration of Light win in Vancouver

Team Yukon seeks second Celebration of Light win in Vancouver

Over 1,700 cyclists pedal to raise awareness and funds for Alberta Cancer Foundation

Over 1,700 cyclists pedal to raise awareness and funds for Alberta Cancer Foundation

Airdrie RCMP seeking public assistance in shooting investigation

Airdrie RCMP seeking public assistance in shooting investigation

What’s happening in Ottawa this weekend: July 18-20

What’s happening in Ottawa this weekend: July 18-20

Meet Sunny, Ottawa’s first certified mould-detecting dog

Meet Sunny, Ottawa’s first certified mould-detecting dog

Canadians voice frustrations with CRA over delays accessing benefits, refunds

Canadians voice frustrations with CRA over delays accessing benefits, refunds

Allegations of neglect at senior’s home in Laval prompt investigation

Allegations of neglect at senior’s home in Laval prompt investigation

1 dead in RCMP involved shooting outside Grande Prairie

1 dead in RCMP involved shooting outside Grande Prairie

Family of Canadian woman detained by ICE says it’s a ‘nightmare’

Family of Canadian woman detained by ICE says it’s a ‘nightmare’

Fredericton farmers’ market receives nearly $1 million for upgrades

Fredericton farmers’ market receives nearly $1 million for upgrades

Helicopter fire simulator used to train sailors at CFB Halifax

Helicopter fire simulator used to train sailors at CFB Halifax

Whyte Ridge Community Centre opens new off-leash dog park

Whyte Ridge Community Centre opens new off-leash dog park

‘I had no clue’: Winnipeg man serves John Travolta dinner

‘I had no clue’: Winnipeg man serves John Travolta dinner

Five Roughrider storylines as team looks to rebound against Lions

Five Roughrider storylines as team looks to rebound against Lions

SIRT investigating fatal police officer involved shooting in Regina

SIRT investigating fatal police officer involved shooting in Regina

What’s happening July 19 and July 20 in Waterloo Region?

What’s happening July 19 and July 20 in Waterloo Region?

Police seek to identify ‘suspicious’ driver

Police seek to identify ‘suspicious’ driver

Saskatoon mom says pigeon problem threatens toddler’s health

Saskatoon mom says pigeon problem threatens toddler’s health

Restored decades-old snow plane comes home to south-eastern Sask.

Restored decades-old snow plane comes home to south-eastern Sask.

Idled pulp and paper mill in northern Ont. fined $525K for EPA violations

Idled pulp and paper mill in northern Ont. fined $525K for EPA violations

Northern Ont. driving instructor’s licence suspended after traffic stop

Northern Ont. driving instructor’s licence suspended after traffic stop

‘120 entries’; Pride London Parade’s grand finale of week-long Pride London Festival

‘120 entries’; Pride London Parade’s grand finale of week-long Pride London Festival

Video game brings fans from across the world to London

Video game brings fans from across the world to London

Three Simcoe County beaches under swimming advisories for high E. coli levels

Three Simcoe County beaches under swimming advisories for high E. coli levels

Barrie police officer cleared of wrongdoing in March arrest that injured suspect: SIU

Barrie police officer cleared of wrongdoing in March arrest that injured suspect: SIU

Mix of sun and cloud, turns into afternoon showers

Mix of sun and cloud, turns into afternoon showers

Fraud suspect wanted by Windsor police

Fraud suspect wanted by Windsor police

B.C.’s public service union prepares for strike vote after talks reach impasse

B.C.’s public service union prepares for strike vote after talks reach impasse

‘David and Goliath battle’: Family of Charleigh Pollock celebrates continued treatment

‘David and Goliath battle’: Family of Charleigh Pollock celebrates continued treatment

Meet Sunny, Ottawa’s first certified mould-detecting dog

Meet Sunny, Ottawa’s first certified mould-detecting dog

Party safer: Tips for a safe summer party season

Party safer: Tips for a safe summer party season

Immigration arrest outside Oregon preschool rattles parents

Immigration arrest outside Oregon preschool rattles parents

19 injured after fireworks show goes awry at fair in western Germany

19 injured after fireworks show goes awry at fair in western Germany

Eric Ham: As Trump challenges China for superiority of rare earth minerals, Canada suffers

Carney to hold talks with Inuit leaders on major projects bill in N.W.T. next week

Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber

Why the Bank of Canada could be done cutting its policy rate for now

Shooting at a Central African Republic gold mine run by Russia’s Wagner leaves 11 dead

Trump says big trade deals to be announced soon

Health Canada announces major recall of salami brands due to potential salmonella contamination

Anyone could forget a kid in a hot car, research shows

Here’s what to know about chronic venous insufficiency

Astronomer says its CEO has been placed on leave after viral Coldplay video

Phil Collins once pulled off an intercontinental Live Aid stunt. It wasn’t without drama

Shohei Ohtani co-writes children’s book starring his dog Decoy

Joey Logano set to become youngest driver in NASCAR with 600 starts. How much does he have left?

NFLPA head Lloyd Howell Jr. steps down amid reports he expensed trips to strip clubs

Northern Super League’s inaugural final to take place at Toronto’s BMO Field

The country with incredible natural wonders that few tourists have seen

But all my friends have one: Why some parents say no to kids’ demand for e-scooters

North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly opened beach resort

Climate & Environment

Slightly radioactive Fukushima soil is used at Japanese prime minister’s office to prove safety

At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea

Air quality warnings issued in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, as wildfire smoke lingers

Canada will feel the impact ‘severely’ if NASA cuts funding: expert

Ottawa weighing plans on AI and copyright as OpenAI fights Ontario court jurisdiction

Google kills ad fee implemented in response to digital services tax

Open the door to cheaper electric vehicles from Europe, advocates urge

Stellantis discontinues hydrogen fuel cell program and van production

Ford recalls more than 100,000 vehicles in Canada

Toronto's biggest new park in a generation is now open. Here is a closer look

Lost cities and structures rediscovered over time

Here are the top universities in North America, according to a new 2025 ranking