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Canadian comic Mae Martin on mining their past for hit Netflix series 'Feel Good'
June 22, 2021 - 9:38 AM

TORONTO - After a whirlwind year of critical kudos and celebrity fans including Victoria Beckham, London-based Canadian comedy star Mae Martin is set to celebrate on home soil.
Lucky number: Biden is 13th US president to meet the queen
June 11, 2021 - 1:02 PM

LONDON (AP) — Imagine trying to make an impression on someone who’s met, well, almost everyone.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 6-12
June 01, 2021 - 6:06 AM

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Monet's gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic
May 18, 2021 - 5:48 AM

GIVERNY, France (AP) — Beneath the scudding clouds and amid the luscious blooms, the gardeners tend the flowerbeds that were the pride and joy of impressionist painter Claude Monet, with pink and white striped tulips, diaphanous peonies, sky-blue forget-me-nots and myriad other flowers together creating a living art work.
Facing $11B tax bill, Samsung heirs donate massive art trove
April 28, 2021 - 6:29 AM

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Samsung’s founding family will donate tens of thousands of rare artworks, including Picassos and Dalis, to help them pay a massive inheritance tax bill following last year’s death of company chairman Lee Kun-Hee.
Singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
April 16, 2021 - 8:21 AM

TORONTO - Beloved East Coast singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil is getting her place in the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
'It's going to come down to one block': Building an igloo for Nunavut arts festival
March 22, 2021 - 1:00 AM

IQALUIT - Solomon Awa thinks he’s probably built about 150 igloos, or igluit in Inuktitut, over his lifetime, starting when he was 15.
The Latest: 'Nomadland' wanders into the Globe winner circle
February 28, 2021 - 8:42 PM

LOS ANGELES - The Latest on the Golden Globe ceremony (all times local):
Recently discovered sketch of a young Stompin' Tom Connors generates artistic buzz
February 10, 2021 - 1:22 PM

FREDERICTON - Decked out in his trademark Stetson and plywood-pounding cowboy boots, it's hard to imagine country-folk legend Stompin' Tom Connors as a male model.
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Here’s why we still have food, supplies in Kamloops, Okanagan after highways closed
The closure of all the highways in and out of the Lower Mainland triggered some panic buying in the Thompson-Okanagan earlier this month. That might not have happened if people had a better understanding of how the supply chain works in Can

Winter Wonderland bar popping up in downtown Kelowna
A popular Kelowna cocktail bar, Jack’s, is revamping its downtown location into a winter wonderland experience, where guests can enjoy the holiday season with food and drink until Dec. 26. The winter wonderland was designed by Erin va

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Entertainment News

Canadian comic Mae Martin on mining their past for hit Netflix series 'Feel Good'

Lucky number: Biden is 13th US president to meet the queen

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 6-12

Monet's gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic

Facing $11B tax bill, Samsung heirs donate massive art trove

Singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

'It's going to come down to one block': Building an igloo for Nunavut arts festival

The Latest: 'Nomadland' wanders into the Globe winner circle

Recently discovered sketch of a young Stompin' Tom Connors generates artistic buzz

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