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No-show the Weeknd leads 50th anniversary Juno Awards with five wins
June 07, 2021 - 7:43 AM

TORONTO - Even without a red carpet, the Juno Awards found ways to march generations of Canadian stars through their 50th anniversary celebration on Sunday night.
50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans
July 23, 2021 - 10:38 AM

Landscaping was hardly his lifelong dream.
Tanya Talaga doc 'Spirit to Soar' details ongoing colonial oppression in Canada
April 28, 2021 - 2:08 PM

TORONTO - Four years after her acclaimed book "Seven Fallen Feathers" explored the deaths of Indigenous teens in Thunder Bay, Ont., journalist Tanya Talaga has returned to shine a new light on the ongoing colonial oppression there and across Canada.
The Oscars bring back red carpet glam in whites, reds, gold
April 26, 2021 - 6:18 AM

NEW YORK - Red carpet glam was back Sunday at the Oscars with Andra Day and Carey Mulligan shimmering in award-worthy gold and Maria Bakalova among several stars in bright white princess gowns during the pandemic era's first big parade of fashion.
A 'Romeo and Juliet' movie that celebrates theatrical roots
April 21, 2021 - 8:51 AM

NEW YORK - The cast appears at first chatting amiably as they enter a theatre. They're in street clothes — hoodies, sneakers and backpacks. They seem blissfully unaware that not all will survive the next hour or so.
Rejected Broadway posters on sale to help theatre community
April 19, 2021 - 10:22 AM

NEW YORK - Letting the world see your failures is usually something most people try to avoid. Not for theatrical poster designer Frank Verlizzo — he hopes you'll put his on your wall.
Will the Oscars be a 'who cares' moment as ratings dive?
April 07, 2021 - 10:19 AM

NEW YORK - George Bradley used to love watching the Academy Awards. The 28-year-old Brit now living in San Diego would stay up late back home just to tune in.
Chrissy Teigen graces cover of People's 'Beautiful Issue'
March 31, 2021 - 7:52 AM

LOS ANGELES - Chrissy Teigen will grace the front of People magazine’s “The Beautiful Issue” in a cover story that delves into her evolved definition of beauty, facing racism growing up and her heartbreaking miscarriage last year.
Film on the face behind 'hacktivist' group Anonymous among Hot Docs world premieres
March 23, 2021 - 2:54 PM

TORONTO - A film about the man behind the "hacktivist" group Anonymous, and a documentary inspired by journalist Tanya Talaga's acclaimed book "Seven Fallen Feathers" are bound for this year's Hot Docs festival.
Dr. Bonnie Henry's book offers insight into early days of the COVID-19 pandemic
March 13, 2021 - 1:00 AM

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's top doctor says a burning anxiety in the pit of her stomach had become her constant companion as China began reporting a few cases of an unusual pneumonia in Wuhan in December 2019.
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Armstrong family won million-dollar home prize; moved where they can afford to live
An Armstrong family that won a million-dollar home two years ago says they had to move to the East Coast so they could afford to live. Ally Hanscom won the HGTV Canada’s Home to Win: for the Holidays competition back in December 2019.

Wine of the Week: Rigour & Whimsy 2019 Hyperdrive
Rigour & Whimsy is a micro winery in Okanagan Falls featuring hand crafted small lot wines. Costa and Jody Gavaris are the very cool husband and wife team behind the label that have brought a very colourful wave to our wine industry. Cr

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Entertainment News

No-show the Weeknd leads 50th anniversary Juno Awards with five wins

50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans

Tanya Talaga doc 'Spirit to Soar' details ongoing colonial oppression in Canada

The Oscars bring back red carpet glam in whites, reds, gold

A 'Romeo and Juliet' movie that celebrates theatrical roots

Rejected Broadway posters on sale to help theatre community

Will the Oscars be a 'who cares' moment as ratings dive?

Chrissy Teigen graces cover of People's 'Beautiful Issue'

Film on the face behind 'hacktivist' group Anonymous among Hot Docs world premieres

Dr. Bonnie Henry's book offers insight into early days of the COVID-19 pandemic

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