Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2023
From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.
Entertainment
Dec 30, 2023
Tatjana Patitz, ‘original’ supermodel of ’80s and ’90s, dies at 56
Tatjana Patitz, one of an elite group of famed supermodels, died after a battle with breast cancer.
Entertainment
Jan 12, 2023
Vivienne Westwood, U.K.’s rebel fashion designer, dead at 81
Recognizable with her orange or white hair, Vivienne Westwood first made a name for herself in punk fashion in 1970s London, dressing the punk rock band Sex Pistols.
World
Dec 29, 2022
Adele cries tears of joy as she reunites with long-lost teacher
The pair hadn't seen each other in more than 20 years.
Entertainment
Nov 22, 2021
Monaco’s long-awaited bride is seeking to make her own mark
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Monaco's long-awaited bride is seeking to make her own mark
<p>MONACO, Monaco - Charlene Wittstock has not one, but two tough acts to follow.</p> <p>As the future princess of Monaco and wife to longtime bachelor Prince Albert, the Zimbabwe-born, South Africa-raised former Olympic swimmer i</p>
Jun 26, 2011
U.K. designer Alexander McQueen hanged himself, inquest concludes
British fashion designer Alexander McQueen hanged himself in a wardrobe after leaving a note, an inquest into his death heard on Wednesday
Feb 17, 2010
Taylor war crimes trial politically biased: Defence
The defence lawyer for Charles Taylor on Wednesday accused the court trying the former Liberian president for war crimes of pursuing a politically motivated case.
Mar 9, 2011
Christy Clark sworn in as Premier
Christy Clark has been officially sworn in as B.C.'s 35th Premier. She is the second woman to be Premier of British Columbia, and the fourth female Premier in Canadian history.
Mar 14, 2011
Christy Clark sworn in as B.C. premier
Christy Clark took the oath of office to become B.C.’s 35th premier this afternoon and unveiled a new cabinet that ejected some longtime ministers — including former finance minister Colin Hansen — and promoted backbenchers to new portfolios.
Mar 14, 2011
Prince Albert weds Charlene Wittstock
After waiting for nearly 30 years, the glitzy principality of Monaco has a new princess.
Jul 1, 2011
Luxury brand Mulberry brings quirky 70s English seaside holiday vibe to London Fashion Week
LONDON - What's an English beach holiday without rain?
Sep 18, 2011
Africa-focused Edun label of Bono, Ali Hewson shows stunning colour in prints
NEW YORK, N.Y. - To a steady African beat and the sound of a pounding monsoon rain, the Edun label founded by U2's Bono and wife Ali Hewson presented a mix of breezy, delicate florals and edgy laser-cut silks studded with metal grommets at New York Fashion Week.
Sep 12, 2011
Who’s coming to TIFF and who’s not (and who might)
The celebrity guest list for this year's Toronto International Film
Festival was unveiled Tuesday morning and it was a name that was not on the
list that had people talking.
Aug 21, 2012
Naomi Campbell, perfume firm settle their competing NYC lawsuits over fragrance-line deals
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Naomi Campbell and a perfume company have settled a sour dispute that started over a fragrance line and became part of the backdrop of former Liberian President Charles Taylor's war crimes trial.
Money
Jun 29, 2012
CNN star Piers Morgan to face inquiry’s questions over his murky history as UK tabloid chief
LONDON - CNN star Piers Morgan may be known to Americans as an empathetic English interviewer, but it's his past at the heart of Britain's troubled tabloid newspaper world that is being trotted out before the cameras this week.
Politics
Dec 18, 2011
Naomi Campbell sashays down Cavalli runway in barebacked sequined maxi-dress
Naomi Campbell sashayed down the Cavalli runway in a barebacked sequined maxi-dress that summed up the designer's new look.
Feb 27, 2012
Model mentors Campbell, Rocha and Kurkova give a little tough love to ‘The Face’
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A pretty face helps, but it's a tough skin that makes a model a success. Who better to teach that than Naomi Campbell?
Feb 7, 2013
Ellen Page, Ethan Hawke star in Canadian films coming to TIFF
Canadian films headed to the Toronto International Film Festival this year include a survival tale from Patricia Rozema starring Ellen Page and a reimagining of jazz trumpeter Chet Baker's life, starring Ethan Hawke.
Entertainment
Aug 5, 2015
COVID-19 is really messing with our music plans. Please make it stop.
The coronavirus has already laid waste to the music industry this year. And at this point, Alan Cross says there's no end in sight.
Commentary
Mar 12, 2020
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson released from hospital following coronavirus diagnoses
The couple was reportedly released from a Queensland hospital in Australia and are now in self-quarantine at their home there.
Entertainment
Mar 17, 2020