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List of nominations announced by the National Newspaper Awards
TORONTO — Finalists for the National Newspaper Awards include four nominations for the national news…
Neil Young cancels Ukraine concert: ‘I could not in good conscience take my crew’
TORONTO — Neil Young has scrapped plans to play a free concert in Ukraine. The…
Jonathan Majors is on a redemption tour. For what, he won’t say
NEW YORK (AP) — Throughout the implosion of his once-skyrocketing Hollywood career, from his arrest…
Jonathan Majors is on a redemption tour. For what, he won’t say
NEW YORK (AP) — Throughout the implosion of his once-skyrocketing Hollywood career, from his arrest…
Some voice actors embrace AI’s potential. Others worry it’s coming for their jobs
Like many in his field, voiceover actor Jesse Adam has been watching the rise of…
Britt Lower talks Helly finding her ‘fire’ in ‘Severance’ Season 2 finale
TORONTO — Britt Lower’s Helly R. entered Lumon as a reluctant recruit. By the Season…
US book critics honor posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny
NEW YORK (AP) — A posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Hisham Matar’s…
Blake Lively accuses ‘It Ends With Us’ costar of abusing the courts with countersuit
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Blake Lively asked a judge on Thursday to dismiss a…
Mariah Carey didn’t steal ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ from other writers, a judge says
A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Mariah Carey did not steal her…
Juno Awards select Hamilton as host city for 2026 ceremony and music events
TORONTO — The Juno Awards are dropping into Hamilton next year. Organizers at the Canadian…
Quinta Brunson files for divorce from Kevin Anik, her husband of 3 years
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The largely private relationship between Quinta Brunson and her husband of…
Elton John to receive $100,000 Glenn Gould Prize
TORONTO — Elton John will receive the 15th Glenn Gould Prize, a $100,000 award for…
Tegan and Sara, Max Kerman, Fefe Dobson to speak at Toronto’s Departure Festival
TORONTO — Canadian pop duo Tegan and Sara, Arkells frontman Max Kerman and pop-punk singer…
Remember Me? ‘Coco 2’ in the works at Disney and Pixar
“Coco” is getting a sequel. Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger said Thursday that “Coco…
Disney in search of perhaps its greatest sequel – a successor to Bob Iger
Behind the red carpet movie premieres and new thrill-inducing rides for fans of its amusement…
‘A Two-Spirit Journey,’ memoir championed by Shayla Stonechild, wins Canada Reads
TORONTO — Ma-Nee Chacaby’s memoir “A Two-Spirit Journey,” which she wrote with Mary Louisa Plummer,…
Hot Docs names former TIFF programmer Diana Sanchez as its new executive director
Hot Docs has named Canadian film industry veteran Diana Sanchez as its new executive director.…
Q&A: Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on melancholy and her new album
“All of my ghosts are real, all of my ghosts are my home,” Michelle Zauner…
Comedian Lisa Gilroy to host Canadian Screen Awards, which move to streaming-only
Edmonton native Lisa Gilroy will host the 2025 Canadian Screen Awards. Organizers of Canada’s biggest…
A former studio engineer is charged with stealing unreleased Eminem music and selling it online
A former Eminem studio engineer was charged Wednesday with stealing the Detroit rapper’s unreleased music…
Valencia seeks catharsis in traditional burning of sculptures months after deadly floods
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — The enormous blue cone slowly crushes tiny piles of sand that…
Local news coverage in Canada in steep decline, inviting misinformation: report
The number of local news outlets has been in significant decline in Canada, leaving suburban…
The Latin Grammys get closer to cinema with the new best music for visual media category
The Latin Grammys are getting closer to cinema and television with the new best music…
CBS’ ’60 Minutes’ is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump’s $20B lawsuit
NEW YORK (AP) — As CBS corporate leaders ponder settling President Donald Trump’s $20 billion…