2024 Canadian Screen Awards nominations: ‘BlackBerry,’ ‘Little Bird’ lead pack
'BlackBerry,' helmed by Toronto director Matt Johnson, leads the film categories with 17 nods — including for best picture and achievement in direction.
Entertainment
Mar 6
Durham police hold first ever Citizens’ Academy
'Honestly, we were overwhelmed by the amount of volume of people who wanted to participate,' said DRPS Staff Sgt. James Lamothe.
Canada
Feb 24, 2020
Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2020
From the accidental deaths of Kobe Bryant and Naya Rivera to the secret cancer that claimed actor Chadwick Boseman, there were many unexpected losses this year.
Entertainment
Dec 29, 2020
Amy Winehouse, singer whose addictions overshadowed a major talent, found dead at 27
LONDON - Few artists summed up their own career in a single song — a single line — as well as Amy Winehouse.
World
Jul 23, 2011
‘It’s a band-aid solution:’ Riverside school board could rezone due to overcrowding
Dozens of concerned parents showed up to a meeting at Heritage Regional High School in Montreal's south shore to discuss the issue of rezoning due to overcrowded schools.
Canada
Jan 17, 2017
‘Frankenstein’ predicted key biology concept, study says
Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" foreshadowed a key concept in evolutionary biology formally defined by scientists a century after the man-made monster shambled across the pages.
Science
Oct 30, 2016
Amy Winehouse, singer whose addictions overshadowed a major talent, found dead at 27
LONDON - Few artists summed up their own career in a single song — a single line — as well as Amy Winehouse.
Entertainment
Jul 23, 2011
Irrfan Khan dead: ‘Slumdog Millionaire,’ ‘Jurassic World’ actor dies at 53
The Bollywood crossover actor's career spanned over 30 years and included movies such as 'Life of Pi,' 'The Amazing Spider-Man' and 'Haider.'
Entertainment
Apr 29, 2020
Victims’ families still fighting for gun control
The abolition of the long-gun registry casts a shadow over the commemoration of the École Polytechnique massacre on Tuesday.
Dec 6, 2011
Amy Winehouse, singer whose addictions overshadowed a major talent, found dead at 27
LONDON - Few artists summed up their own career in a single song — a single line — as well as Amy Winehouse.
Jul 23, 2011
Accused praised as family mentor
The extended family of a 71-year-old man charged with aggravated assault in the death of his 13-year-old daughter has rallied in support of both the victim and the alleged perpetrator.
Oct 13, 2010
Lebanon’s skiers fight for spots in Sochi to race for only Arab country in Winter Olympics
FARAYA, Lebanon - When three-time Olympian Chirine Njeim hits the slopes in the United States or Europe, somebody inevitably asks the questions.
Sports
Mar 16, 2013
Celebrities we lost in 2017
From musical icons like Tom Petty and Chester Bennington to stars Erin Moran and Martin Landau, 2017 was a brutal year for celebrity deaths.
Entertainment
Dec 30, 2017