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From sculpture to olive oil, a look at some of the gifts Carney received as PM
OTTAWA — Mark Carney has received more than a dozen gifts from world leaders since…
Rush adds two more Toronto dates on its reunion tour
TORONTO — Rush is doubling down on its hometown. Only a couple of days after…
In CBS role, Bari Weiss goes from critic of mainstream news to one of its gatekeepers
NEW YORK (AP) — Bari Weiss has made a name for herself as an unflinching…
Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Questlove, Twenty One Pilots and Raye to present at Rock Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — A glittering list of music figures will help present awards at…
‘Roofman’ tells a stranger-than-fiction story with rigorous accuracy and a whole lot of toys
TORONTO (AP) — The lengths writer-director Derek Cianfrance goes to create immersive environments for his…
Mary J. Blige is releasing film of her Madison Square Garden show in theaters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mary J. Blige is taking her throne from the stage to…
Turkish singers, actors and other celebrities questioned in a drug investigation
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Several high-profile Turkish celebrities were summoned on Wednesday for questioning and…
Bronx Zoo: Loud boos for ‘O Canada’ at Yankee Stadium ahead of Game 3 against Jays
BRONX — Loud boos were heard throughout Yankee Stadium as “O Canada” was played before…
John Candy biography delves into battles Canadian comic faced away from cameras
TORONTO — A new biography of Canadian comedy legend John Candy delves into the private…
Fox to air 7 games from 2026 World Baseball Classic, including title game
Fox and its related networks will televise next year’s World Baseball Classic, obtaining U.S. English…
Rolando Villazón directs opera at the world’s top houses while still singing
NEW YORK (AP) — Tenor Rolando Villazón was singing the title role in Massenet’s “Werther”…
No, Taylor Swift did not turn down the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift says she did not turn down the 2026 Super…
Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield and Ayo Edebiri on sex, lies and academics in ‘After the Hunt’
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Andrew Garfield would like everyone to know about his gesticulating. Not…
Cineplex drip pricing case headed for appeal could serve as warning
TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. is headed to court Wednesday to fight a decision — and…
Skins Games to be televised on Prime with Tommy Fleetwood and 3 Americans
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The return of the Skins Game shows how much…
National Book Award finalists announced: Alameddine, Majumdar, Li and Russell are among the nominees
NEW YORK (AP) — Fiction by Rabih Alameddine, Megha Majumdar and Karen Russell and a…
Showmanship returns at Chanel as designer Blazy debuts under a sky of planets
PARIS (AP) — Showmanship returned to Chanel on Monday. At Paris Fashion Week, its new…
Jilly Cooper, British author of bestselling risqué novels, including ‘Rivals,’ dies at 88
LONDON (AP) — Jilly Cooper, the bestselling British author known for her chronicles of class…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers want him sent to a New Jersey federal prison that offers drug treatment
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a…
Rush announce reunion tour five years after the death of drummer Neil Peart
NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after their influential drummer and lyricist Neil Peart died…
Disney Plus to increase prices by up to $3, bring Hulu branding to Canada
TORONTO — Disney Plus is rolling out another price increase in Canada. The streaming home…
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ breaks record, sells 2.7 million copies in U.S. on first day
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the life of a saleswoman. Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album,…
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson plan Rush reunion tour for 2026
TORONTO — Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are returning to the stage as Rush next…
Bari Weiss is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount buys her website
NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount said Monday that it has bought the news and commentary…