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Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
October 15, 2025 - 3:36 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power. The nation's leadership called the new rules “common sense” to help regulate a “very disruptive” press.
In ‘Blue Moon,’ Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke's portrait of an artist
October 15, 2025 - 3:19 PM

Richard Linklater likes to joke that if he and Ethan Hawke didn’t know each other so well, Hawke probably would have punched him during the making of “Blue Moon.”
A character wouldn't leave Reese Witherspoon alone. It led to her first novel
October 15, 2025 - 1:50 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Reese Witherspoon's first novel for adults began with the kind of inspiration veteran fiction writers know well — a character who wouldn't leave her alone.
CBC reaching out to rural, Western Canadians as part of plan to build audience
October 15, 2025 - 1:27 PM

OTTAWA — The head of CBC/Radio-Canada says the public broadcaster’s plan to reach out to "dissatisfied" audiences means a new focus on rural areas and Western Canada.
In 'Frankenstein,' Guillermo del Toro confronts the monster in the mirror
October 15, 2025 - 1:11 PM

TORONTO — Guillermo del Toro first met “Frankenstein” at the age of seven, and in the Creature’s tortured gaze, he saw himself.
Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young describes 'dirty work' of civil rights movement in new documentary
October 15, 2025 - 1:01 PM

Former U.N. ambassador Andrew Young says that he was often responsible for “the dirty work” during his time fighting for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s.
In 'Mr. Scorsese,' fitting a filmmaking titan into the frame
October 15, 2025 - 10:51 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The first time the filmmaker Rebecca Miller met Martin Scorsese was on the set of 2002's “Gangs of New York.” Miller’s husband, Daniel Day-Lewis, was starring in it. There, Miller found an anxious Scorsese on the precipice of the film’s enormous fight scene, shot on a sprawling set.
Ricker Mercer's 'Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour' heading to TV
October 15, 2025 - 9:03 AM

TORONTO — Rick Mercer is bringing his comedy stylings back to the small screen.
European Commission fines Gucci, Chloé and Loewe for price fixing
October 15, 2025 - 8:58 AM

MILAN (AP) — The European Commission has fined luxury fashion houses Gucci, Chloé and

CBC's five-year plan leans on young people, new Canadians to build audience
October 15, 2025 - 8:23 AM

OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada says it wants to expand its audience by pitching itself to Canadians who "under-value" its services — or don’t watch, listen to or read its offerings at all.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules

In ‘Blue Moon,’ Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke's portrait of an artist

A character wouldn't leave Reese Witherspoon alone. It led to her first novel

CBC reaching out to rural, Western Canadians as part of plan to build audience

In 'Frankenstein,' Guillermo del Toro confronts the monster in the mirror

Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young describes 'dirty work' of civil rights movement in new documentary

In 'Mr. Scorsese,' fitting a filmmaking titan into the frame

Ricker Mercer's 'Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour' heading to TV

European Commission fines Gucci, Chloé and Loewe for price fixing

CBC's five-year plan leans on young people, new Canadians to build audience

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