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‘Wicked’ named best film, Daniel Craig best actor by National Board of Review
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Board of Review put its full support behind Jon…
Katy Perry joins 2025 Invictus Games opening ceremony lineup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Invictus Games slated for Vancouver next year will feature music superstar Katy…
Japan’s famous sake joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, a boost to brewers and enthusiasts
LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed…
Minister defends decision to accept Taylor Swift tickets from B.C. Crown corporation
OTTAWA — Liberal Minister Harjit Sajjan is defending his decision to accept an invitation from…
Japan’s famous sake joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, a boost to brewers and enthusiasts
LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed…
Pete Hegseth’s mother says The New York Times made ‘threats’ by asking her to comment on a story
To The New York Times, it was a standard journalistic practice done in the name…
Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first week
NEW YORK (AP) — Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have…
ESPN will have content on Disney+ with dedicated section
ESPN is continuing its transition into more direct-to-consumer offerings and being more accessible with Wednesday’s…
Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have…
Amy Adams and Marielle Heller put all of their motherhood experiences into ‘Nightbitch’
TORONTO (AP) — The day after the premiere of their film “Nightbitch,” Amy Adams and…
‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues
WINNIPEG — A sign of the jolliest time of year is once again making its…
A timeline of the legacy of the Montreal Massacre
MONTREAL — The Montreal massacre, which took place 35 years ago on Friday, sparked a…
Creative Taylor Swift fans craft ways around bracelet rules for Vancouver shows
VANCOUVER — When BC Place stadium announced a ban on loose objects and large bags…
Canadians evenly split on artificial intelligence, survey finds
MONTREAL — Canadians are evenly split on how they feel about artificial intelligence, with women…
AP’s top albums of 2024: Beyoncé, Charli XCX, Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Mk.gee and more
NEW YORK (AP) — Ten of the top albums of the year, as chosen by…
AP’s top songs of 2024: ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ ‘Not Like Us,’ ‘Igual Que Un Ángel’ and more
NEW YORK (AP) — Ten of the best songs of the year, as determined by…
Historic images of Native Americans by a Swiss artist find their way back to North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More than two dozen historic prints that depict a slice of…
AP’s top songs of 2024: ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ ‘Not Like Us,’ ‘Igual Que Un Ángel’ and more
NEW YORK (AP) — Ten of the best songs of the year, as determined by…
Two Romanian men charged in the stabbing of an Iranian journalist in London
LONDON (AP) — Two Romanian men have been arrested in their home country and charged…
Bayreuth trims 150th anniversary festival, citing budget cuts
The Bayreuth Festival dropped four productions from its 150th anniversary season in 2026 because of…
Kate Hamill delivers a ‘feminist primal scream’ with her new play ‘The Light and the Dark’
NEW YORK (AP) — The inspiration for Kate Hamill’s latest play came from across centuries…
Historic images of Native Americans by a Swiss artist find their way back to North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More than two dozen historic prints that depict a slice of…
Trump is set to receive the ‘Patriot of the Year’ award at FOX Nation event
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump, largely ensconced at Mar-a-Lago in recent weeks, will…
Vancouver changes tune under Swift spell, as Gastown clock chimes ‘Shake it Off’
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is changing many things in Vancouver, from the tune…