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Ceremonies across Canada mark Truth and Reconciliation Day
The smell of sage and sweetgrass floated in the air Monday over a mostly sombre…
AT&T exits showbiz, sells remaining stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG for $7.6 billion
AT&T is selling its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG Partners for…
Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services
DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years,…
Oasis announces reunion tour stop in Toronto in summer 2025 at Rogers Stadium
TORONTO — Britpop giant Oasis will launch the North American leg of its world tour…
Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to 2025 tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month, ending…
81-year-old South Korean falls short in a bid to become oldest Miss Universe contestant
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An 81-year-old South Korean fashion model fell short in her…
Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to reunion tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month, ending…
Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Jimmy Webb and more stars pay tribute to Kris Kristofferson
NEW YORK (AP) — Reaction to the death of Kris Kristofferson. The singer-songwriter and actor…
Ontario marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Toronto opens spirit garden
TORONTO — A monument to honour residential school survivors was unveiled in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips…
Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Martin Scorsese and more stars pay tribute to Kris Kristofferson
NEW YORK (AP) — Reaction to the death of Kris Kristofferson. The singer-songwriter and actor…
Movie armorer’s conviction upheld in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter…
Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fashion with playful, eco twist
PARIS (AP) — On an ordinary Parisian market street on an ordinary rainy fall day,…
Movie armorer’s conviction upheld in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter…
Gavin Creel, Tony Award winner and musical Broadway veteran, dies at 48
NEW YORK (AP) — Gavin Creel, a Broadway musical theater veteran who won a Tony…
23 bilingual municipalities ask judge to suspend portions of Quebec language law
MONTREAL — A group of 23 bilingual municipalities asked a Quebec Superior Court judge on…
Drake Hogestyn, ‘Days of Our Lives’ star, dies at 70
Drake Hogestyn, the “Days of Our Lives” star who appeared on the show for 38…
Cincinnati Opera postpones Afrofuturist-themed `Lalovavi’ by a year to the summer of 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Opera has postponed the premiere of the Afrofuturist-themed “Lalovavi” by…
Queer women rule pop, at All Things Go and in the current cultural zeitgeist
NEW YORK (AP) — Venue staff wore rainbow heart-shaped stickers. LGBTQ+ pride flags doubled as…
Queer women rule pop, at All Things Go and in the current cultural zeitgeist
NEW YORK (AP) — Venue staff wore rainbow heart-shaped stickers. LGBTQ+ pride flags doubled as…
Cincinnati Opera postpones Afrofuturist-themed `Lalovavi’ by a year to the summer of 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Opera has postponed the premiere of the Afrofuturist-themed “Lalovavi” by…
Kris Kristofferson was ‘a walking contradiction,’ a renegade and pilgrim surrounded by friends
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If Kris Kristofferson’s life were fiction, it would feel a little…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs appeals for release while he awaits sex trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is appealing a federal judge’s decision to keep…
Orion Sun unveils her path to self-discovery in a new album
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid a creative spiral, Orion Sun found comfort among the words…
A list of Quebec language law sections that bilingual municipalities want struck down
A group of 23 bilingual municipalities in Quebec has asked a Superior Court judge to…