He was the frontman who, for many, gave Canadiana a sound, moving generations of music lovers with his unmistakable rock-poet style. Now, Ontario will enshrine Gord Downie’s name into law with the province’s first poet laureate position, thanks to a private member’s bill by Percy Hatfield, NDP MPP for Windsor-Tecumseh. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
The iconic Canadian artist delights fans and earns kudos as she continues her Courage world tour. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
Harvey Weinstein and the board of his bankrupt film studio have reportedly reached a tentative $25 million US settlement with dozens of women who accused the former Hollywood producer of sexual misconduct. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
Scarlett Johansson received two individual nominations, Parasite scored a best ensemble nod and both The Irishman and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood solidified their Oscar-favourite status with nominations for the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
Harvey Weinstein’s bail has been increased from $1 million to $5 million over allegations he violated bail conditions by mishandling his electronic ankle monitor. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
The organization behind the Toronto International Film Festival has released its annual top 10 list of the year’s best Canadian features and shorts, half of which are directed or co-directed by women. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
Marie Fredriksson, the female half of the Swedish pop duo Roxette, has died at age 61, her management agency said Tuesday. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
The trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife dropped Monday, and Albertans were treated to some familiar sights (including a plate of Timbits in a diner). Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
Netflix cast a large shadow on the nominations list for this year, gaining 34 nods in total and loudly announcing the arrival of the streaming era. At the same time, women were completely shut out of the best director category. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »
3D-printed cocktails, a traffic jam sculpture made of hundreds of tons of sand and more celebrity sightings than a Kardashian Christmas party were all part of over-the-top festivities during the week of Art Basel Miami, but it was a banana that stole the show. Powered by WPeMatico Read more »