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Oscars ratings down 9%, hitting lowest viewership since 2021The show also saw a more significant 14 per cent decline among adults aged 18-49 compared to last year.EntertainmentMar 18
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Montreal-based filmmakers lead Canadian Oscar wins with animated short victoryMontreal filmmakers win best animated short at the Oscars, leading a strong night for Canada with four total Academy Awards.EntertainmentMar 16
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10 books behind this year’s biggest adaptations—including an Oscar nomineeWhether you like sci-fi, romance, or thrillers, novels seem to be the latest source of inspiration for new films—including an Oscar-nominated standout. Read on for 10 must-reads.The CuratorFeb 17
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Victoire’s Maureen Murphy surging offensivelyIf you were to look up the top playoff scorer in Montreal Victoire history, it wouldn't be Marie-Philip Poulin, or even Laura Stacey.SportsJan 25
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Bid to save Vancouver Chinatown’s last post office, a ‘lifeline’ for communityEverything is done by mail, from paying utility bills to contacting members for an event, just as it was when the Chinese community organization was founded in 1912.CanadaNov 7, 2025
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Tate McRae, Josh Ross lead Juno Award nominees with 5 eachTate McRae is up for album of the year.EntertainmentFeb 11, 2025
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Michael Jordan’s son Marcus arrested for DUI, drug possession, resisting arrestThe blue Lamborghini SUV that Marcus Jordan was driving became stuck on the railroad tracks and he refused to exit the vehicle, according to the arrest report.TrendingFeb 4, 2025
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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2024From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2024
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Montreal activist Jaggi Singh gets suspended sentence for G20 activitiesA Montreal activist has received a suspended sentence and probation for his role in last summer's G20 protests in Toronto.Jun 21, 2011
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Quebec’s Maple Spring sees late-summer thaw; votes piling up to end strikesMONTREAL - The number of students on strike in Quebec dwindled considerably Monday as people at several colleges voted to end a civil-disobedience campaign that had earned international attention and been nicknamed the Maple Spring.Aug 13, 2012
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Family of man charged in Alberta school crash believe driver was having seizureST. PAUL, Alta. - Relatives of a man charged with smashing his minivan into a rural Alberta school, killing a girl sitting in French class, say he suffered from seizures and was likely having an attack at the time of the crash.CanadaOct 26, 2012
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Faxon admits to fretting over ‘Ben and Kate’ ratings, hopes show finds audienceTORONTO - On the new sitcom "Ben and Kate," Nat Faxon portrays the male half of the title as an impulsive, irrepressibly happy-go-lucky sort, the kind of guy who can't even crash a wedding on time and who thinks fusing a leather recliner with a waterbed is a million-dollar idea.EntertainmentOct 28, 2012
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Hoffman, Letterman among 7 to receive Kennedy Center Honors with Led Zeppelin membersWASHINGTON - Years after playing a Washington newspaper reporter, Dustin Hoffman is returning to the nation's capital to share an honour with David Letterman — who appears surprised at how culturally important his Top 10 lists have been.EntertainmentSep 12, 2012
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Top picks from the 2012 Toronto International Film FestivalTORONTO - The Toronto International Film Festival ended on the weekend after unspooling 289 feature films over 11 days of movie madness. The Canadian Press writers who covered the fest pick their favourite titles. Here they are (in alphabetical order):EntertainmentSep 16, 2012
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Bombers quarterback Pierce has endured injuries throughout football careerWINNIPEG - Buck Pierce was about nine years old when he suffered his first football injury.Sep 22, 2011
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‘Mad Men’ wins top drama, ‘Modern Family’ picks up 5 Emmy AwardsThe Emmys keep buying what "Mad Men" is selling. The 1960s Madison Avenue saga won its fourth consecutive best drama series award Sunday, while big-hearted romp "Modern Family" claimed its second best comedy trophy.EntertainmentSep 19, 2011
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Canadian musician Jerry Doucette, known for hits ‘Mama Let Him Play’ and ‘Nobody,’ diesJerry Doucette was born in Montreal and raised in Hamilton, picking up a guitar at age six and later starting his own band. He then moved to Vancouver.EntertainmentApr 19, 2022
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Libyan leader seeks to calm Western concerns on Islamization of country after GadhafiTRIPOLI, Libya - After giving a speech that emphasized the Islamization of Libya, the head of the transitional government is trying to reassure the Western powers who helped topple Moammar Gadhafi that the country's new leaders are moderate Muslims.Oct 24, 2011
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Niger’s government says Moammar Gadhafi’s son al-Saadi arrives in Niger in convoyNIAMEY, Niger - A convoy carrying ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's son al-Saadi has crossed into neighbouring Niger, a spokesman for Niger's government said Sunday, the highest profile former regime figure to flee to the landlocked African nation.Sep 10, 2011
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Small steps in waste reduction can lead to giant leap towards sustainable living in LethbridgeIt's a familiar dilemma: you get to the front of the checkout line, only to realize you forgot your reusable bag at home. Businesses won't be giving you a plastic replacement.EnvironmentJan 23, 2023