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'Unthinkable': Canadian comedian Mike Ward blasts decision to take Kimmel off air
MONTREAL - Canadian comedian Mike Ward says it's unthinkable that Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show has been taken off the air. In a series of X posts, Ward says the decision was entirely political ...
Sep 19, 2025
Canada bans Belfast rap group Kneecap from entry, says it endorsed political violence
OTTAWA - The Carney government is barring the Belfast rap group Kneecap from entering Canada, saying the group has endorsed political violence and terrorism. Jewish groups asked Ottawa in June to ban ...
Sep 19, 2025
Robert Lantos' 'Rise of the Raven' showcases opulence and geopolitical tensions
TORONTO - Robert Lantos says his mission in producing a drama set in 15th century Europe was to create a visual spectacle that is a feast for the eyes. Based on author Mr Bn's historical novels, "Rise...
Sep 19, 2025
CRTC launches hearing on Canadian content obligations for music streamers
OTTAWA - The federal broadcast regulator begins a hearing today to look at which Canadian content obligations should apply to music streamers like Spotify. Streaming services argue their current effor...
Sep 18, 2025
Trump extends TikTok shutdown deadline for fourth time after reaching framework deal with China
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump formally extended the deadline to keep the social media app TikTok available in the United States until Dec. 16, giving time to complete the framework of the d...
Sep 16, 2025
Tensions flare inside and outside TIFF theatre showing Oct. 7 documentary
TORONTO - Tensions flared both inside and outside a Toronto International Film Festival screening of a documentary about a retired Israeli general's Oct. 7 rescue mission, with protesters clashing on ...
Sep 10, 2025
Artist Norval Morrisseau's estate wants dismissal of lawsuit alleging sexual assault
VANCOUVER - The estate of Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted a fellow painter, saying the accuser is engaged in a "defamation campaign...
Sep 10, 2025
Ben Mulroney to host Global's political affairs show, 'The West Block'
Ben Mulroney is taking the reins of Global News' political affairs program, "The West Block." Global News says Mulroney will serve as interim host while Ottawa bureau chief Mercedes Stephenson takes p...
Sep 09, 2025
Lawsuit alleges 2006 sexual assault by acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau
VANCOUVER - The estate of acclaimed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau is being sued in British Columbia by a fellow painter who says Morrisseau sexually assaulted him in 2006. A lawyer for the estat...
Sep 05, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney honours John Candy, takes swipe at Trump to open TIFF's 50th edition
TORONTO - Prime Minister Mark Carney opened the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival with a patriotic speech that celebrated Canadian culture - and included a subtle swipe at U.S. P...
Sep 04, 2025
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8:30 - A fatal shooting in Pelican Narrows this week left one woman dead and another person seriously injured. It comes ...
