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Italian Carabinieri recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse artworks worth millions
MILAN (AP) — Italian authorities recovered three artworks by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions…
Man seriously injured in stranger attack after AC/DC concert in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — A man has been seriously injured in what police call a stranger attack…
Federal government still missing 111 Indigenous artworks from its collection
OTTAWA — The federal government still can’t locate 111 Indigenous artworks missing from its collection…
Live animals and baking bread feature in Messiaen’s `Saint François d’Assise’ at Salzburg Festival
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Philippe Sly worked up a sweat to prepare for the daunting…
Laufey created a ‘third space’ with her annual fan event, ‘A Very Laufey Day.’ Then it exploded
NEW YORK (AP) — It was 2023 when Laufey, the Icelandic singer-songwriter known for her…
Ravi Jain won Canada’s top theatre prize worth $100K. Now he’s giving the money away
TORONTO — When Ravi Jain learned he had won the 2025 Siminovitch Prize, he already…
What’s canon in ‘Paw Patrol’? Canadian mega-franchise tackles creative questions as its world expands
TORONTO — Loyal “Paw Patrol” viewers learned years ago that dinosaurs didn’t go extinct on…
Ellen Greene revisits Audrey from ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ for the film’s 40th anniversary
Ellen Greene can still do a killer Audrey. In conversation, she seamlessly slips in and…
Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle over the Kennedy Center’s future escalated Thursday as President Donald…
Jury selected for trial of former gang leader accused of ordering Tupac Shakur’s killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury of 6 men and 10 women was selected Thursday…
Forbes editor out; report says he took $6M from founder of firm that does business with magazine
The top editor of Forbes left his job last month after an “undisclosed conflict of…
Jury selected for trial of former gang leader accused of ordering Tupac Shakur’s killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury of 6 men and 10 women was selected Thursday…
Emily Hampshire, Priyanka join cast of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2
TORONTO — Actress Emily Hampshire, comedian Sabrina Jalees and drag queen Priyanka have signed on…
Cultural sector urges Carney not to scrap streamers’ Cancon financial contributions
OTTAWA — Dozens of Canadian cultural sector organizations are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Film academy to honor Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and John Carpenter at museum gala
Actors Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and filmmaker John Carpenter are set to be honored at…
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ was canned by Warner Bros. But 3 years later, that’s not all folks
NEW YORK (AP) — Before it was dubbed “the funeral screening,” it was just when…
How Jay McCarrol helped Matt Johnson find the sound of Anthony Bourdain biopic ‘Tony’
TORONTO — Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol’s creative partnership began with a decidedly sombre project.…
CBC turns to curling to help fill Saturday vacancy after NHL departure
TORONTO — The CBC will beef up its curling coverage on Saturdays this season, a…
Ms. Lauryn Hill and Fugees’ bandmate Wyclef Jean will headline Global Citizen’s antipoverty festival
NEW YORK (AP) — Ms. Lauryn Hill and her Fugees’ bandmate Wyclef Jean will bring…
Marc Anthony, Chayanne and more to play benefit concert for Venezuela and Colombia earthquake relief
Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Luis Fonsi, Chayanne, Feid, Jay Wheeler and many more will…
Eurovision music contest will take place in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Burgas next year
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Burgas, a…
New indictment alleges Nick Reiner was lying in wait before killing parents Rob and Michele Reiner
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles County grand jury has indicted Nick Reiner on…
Travis Kelce: Chiefs camp offers welcome ‘sanctuary’ after closely watched wedding to Taylor Swift
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce likes to call training camp with the Kansas…
Montreal police chief says he has experienced racial profiling from both sides
MONTREAL — Long before he became Montreal’s police chief, Fady Dagher says he learned a…