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Cadence Weapon wins the 2021 Polaris Music Prize

The $50K prize goes to the Edmonton-born rapper for his album Parallel World.

Music Events Polaris September 28

Jurors convict singer R. Kelly of racketeering and sex trafficking

Entertainment September 28

Long-lost John Lennon interviews from Winnipeg-born journalist go up for auction

Caitlyn Gowriluk

Canada Manitoba September 27

Moulin Rouge! The Musical dominates Tonys with 10 awards

World September 27

The Wire actor Michael K. Williams died of drug intoxication, says medical examiner

Actor Michael K. Williams died of acute drug intoxication in what New York City's medical examiner said Friday was an accidental death.

Entertainment September 24

What's so bad about the Dear Evan Hansen movie?

After Dear Evan Hansen premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, it was met with widespread scorn and derision. But how did a beloved Broadway musical provoke one of the most united critical hate-ons since Cats? And, most importantly, is all the hate warranted?

Entertainment September 25

View hosts test positive for COVID, are pulled from set ahead of Kamala Harris interview

A live televised interview with United States Vice President Kamala Harris was delayed on Friday after two hosts of the The View learned they tested positive for COVID-19 moments before they were to interview her.

Entertainment September 25

Former ABC News producer outlines how Chris Cuomo sexually harassed her

Entertainment September 24

Why Anderson Cooper once posed as 'Monica,' his mother's imaginary assistant

Radio The Current September 24

Alex Trebek funded his student film, now he's screening at Cinéfest

Canada Sudbury September 24

From Hotel Rwanda to a Kigali prison

New book celebrates over 100 Indigenous athletes from Manitoba

Indigenous September 24

Students at Ryerson University can now learn about Drake, The Weeknd in unique class

Canada Toronto September 23

Linda Evangelista says she was 'brutally disfigured' by cosmetic procedure, will sue company

Jenna Benchetrit

Entertainment September 23

Late-night talk shows put competition aside for joint focus on climate change

Entertainment September 24

Melvin Van Peebles, trailblazing filmmaker who championed Black cinema, dead at 89

Entertainment September 23

Somalis go to the movies for the first time in 30 years

Radio As It Happens September 24

How scientists say a hit song is like an infectious disease

Canada Hamilton September 23

Lululemon reaches exclusive deal to make Canada's official Olympic and Paralympic gear through 2028

Business September 24

Owen Wilson, Kim Kardashian West to host SNL's 47th season

Entertainment September 22

Britney Spears court filing says conservatorship should end

Entertainment September 22

Beloved Sex and the City actor Willie Garson dead at 57

Entertainment September 22

5 writers make the 2021 CBC Nonfiction Prize shortlist

Entertainment September 22

Pandemic takes a big bite out of Quebec movie theatres

Canada Montreal September 22

Willy Wonka, Matilda series to launch at Netflix as it acquires Roald Dahl catalogue

Entertainment September 24

'A really important moment:' New art exhibit celebrates Windsor's LGBTQ community

Katerina Georgieva

Canada Windsor September 21

Ottawa biologist's whale tale earns an Emmy

Alistair Steele

Canada Ottawa September 22

Decades-long friendship leads to Sask. ladies recording video with Yukon viral bhangra dancing sensation

Mah Noor Mubarik

Canada Saskatchewan September 21

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