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N.S. Oscar winner Tamara Deverell says province's cuts to arts will hurt the economy
HALIFAX - One of Nova Scotia's newest Oscar winners says the provincial government's decision to cut funding for arts and culture will not only impact the development of young talent, but will also hu...
Mar 18, 2026
Key Oscar moments: Paul Thomas Anderson and Amy Madigan wins, outstanding songs and sad goodbyes
This Oscar cycle's heavyweight battle is finally over. The politically charged action comedy "One Battle After Another" just managed to outmuscle Ryan Coogler's musically driven vampire thriller "Sinn...
Mar 16, 2026 Miles Caton, far left, performs 'I Lied to You' from "Sinners" with Jayme Lawson, Li Jun Li, and Wunmi Mosaku during the Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Trump ally Ric Grenell stepping down as Kennedy Center president
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Grenell, an ally of President Donald Trump who oversaw far reaching changes at the Kennedy Center that prompted many artists to abandon the iconic performing arts venue, will...
Mar 13, 2026
Swifties could get Vancouver concert refunds after deal with StubHub on ticketing
VICTORIA - People who purchased tickets for Taylor Swift's concerts in Vancouver through a resale platform may be eligible for a refund. Consumer Protection BC has reached a deal with StubHub Canada a...
Mar 11, 2026
Former CBC anchor says the broadcaster 'silenced and intimidated' him
OTTAWA - Former CBC television reporter and anchor Travis Dhanraj told a House of Commons committee Tuesday that the public broadcaster "silenced and intimidated" him. When Dhanraj, who hosted "Canada...
Mar 10, 2026
Toronto Film Critics Association aims to bring members back after mass resignations over Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers' edited speech
TORONTO - The Toronto Film Critics Association says it will make changes to its awards process in an effort to bring back members who resigned en masse over the editing of a speech by actor Elle-Mij T...
Mar 09, 2026
Actor Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers returns award to Toronto film critics group, says her speech was censored
TORONTO - Elle-Mij Tailfeathers says she is returning her Toronto Film Critics Association Award after a portion of her acceptance speech expressing support for Palestine was cut out. The TFCA's presi...
Mar 04, 2026
'Fight for your life': Alexandre Trudeau says his new thriller mirrors Canada-U.S. tensions
TORONTO - Alexandre Trudeau decided long ago he wouldn't follow his father, Pierre Elliott, or his brother, Justin, into public office. "I've seen politics from all sides. I grew up with it. I've been...
Mar 02, 2026
N.S. book publishers slammed by provincial government's cuts to the creative sector
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotian book publisher says the provincial government's cuts to the arts and culture sector are "soul-crushing" when sales have already been decimated by uncertainty in the U.S. marke...
Feb 26, 2026
Telefilm wants to reframe the Canadian film success story after box-office slump
Telefilm Canada says a nearly 41 per cent drop in box-office revenue for Canadian films last year reflects the volatility of the theatrical market, not a crisis of quality. At the same time, the agenc...
Feb 26, 2026
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
