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Thomas King, Emma Donoghue among marquee authors on Giller long list
September 08, 2020 - 7:13 AM

Thomas King and Emma Donoghue are among the blockbuster authors on the long list for the Scotiabank Giller Prize.
First Saudi cinema opens with popcorn and 'Black Panther'
April 18, 2018 - 5:03 PM

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The lights dimmed and the crowd of men and women erupted into applause and hoots Wednesday evening as Hollywood's blockbuster "Black Panther" premiered in Saudi Arabia's first movie theatre.
Downie takes to Parliament Hill to speak out for Canada's Indigenous Peoples
July 02, 2017 - 6:53 PM

OTTAWA - Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie made a rare public appearance Sunday to bring attention to the ongoing plight of some of Canada's young indigenous people, likening it to the same kind of pain young people suffered in the now defunct residential schools.
Egypt's ballet dancers find passion on an isolated stage
May 12, 2017 - 8:12 AM

CAIRO - Ballet dancer Fady el-Nabarawy feels he can finally breathe again the moment he enters the gates of the Cairo Opera House after a commute from his ramshackle, poor neighbourhood. This is where he and his fellow dancers practice, perform, love and create.
Hip frontman Gord Downie chosen as the Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year
December 22, 2016 - 7:17 AM

TORONTO - Gord Downie's spirited fight with terminal brain cancer struck a chord with Canadians in 2016.
Hip frontman Gord Downie chosen as the Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year
December 22, 2016 - 7:17 AM

TORONTO - Gord Downie's spirited fight with terminal brain cancer struck a chord with Canadians in 2016.
Residential school tragedy in 'Rhymes for Young Ghouls' still relevant: director
January 29, 2014 - 8:20 AM

TORONTO - It's 1976 on the Red Crow Mi'gMaq reserve and a tough-as-nails teen is dealing dope so she can make money to pay off a corrupt Indian agent and avoid residential school.
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Entertainment News

Thomas King, Emma Donoghue among marquee authors on Giller long list

First Saudi cinema opens with popcorn and 'Black Panther'

Downie takes to Parliament Hill to speak out for Canada's Indigenous Peoples

Egypt's ballet dancers find passion on an isolated stage

Hip frontman Gord Downie chosen as the Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year

Hip frontman Gord Downie chosen as the Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year

Residential school tragedy in 'Rhymes for Young Ghouls' still relevant: director

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