CBC Newsnew movie news B.C. filmmakers get Stephen King's endorsement for festival of films based on his work | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News A pair of Prince George, B.C., filmmakers are still reeling from the excitement of having their project endorsed by the king of horror. Stephen King …
CBC NewsCanada Quebec women join forces as #Rapelles to highlight female hip hop artists | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Franca Mignacca For years, Meryem Saci often found herself being one of only two or three female hip hop artists performing in Quebec's concerts and festivals. She …
CBC NewsMoncton Moncton poet brings Black history to young francophone audience | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News The Frye Festival is underway in Moncton. The annual bilingual literary celebration began Friday and runs until April 25. This year's lineup includes …
CBC NewsWinnipeg Casting call goes out for Winnipeg-filmed CBC drama The Porter | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Darren Bernhardt A major casting call is going out to Winnipeg's Black community as production is about to start on the largest Black-led TV series ever produced in …
CBC Newsentertainment news Peaky Blinders, Harry Potter actor Helen McCrory dead at 52 | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Thomson Reuters · Britain's Helen McCrory, who starred in Harry Potter films and the TV series Peaky Blinders, has died after a battle with cancer, her husband, actor …
CBC NewsCanada The real winners of Thursday's CRTC decision? Telecom companies, observers say | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian Press · Some telecommunications analysts and consumer advocates say the country's regional wireless and internet carriers will benefit the most from the …
CBC NewsCanada Rita MacNeil, Cape Breton's 'first lady of song,' to join Songwriters Hall of Fame | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Canadian Press Logo Beloved East Coast singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil is getting her place in the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. Organizers say they'll induct the …
CBC NewsBooks Manitoba author's picture book about motherhood, Indigenous tradition makes New York Times bestsellers list | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Samantha Samson A Manitoba author's latest book is debuting at No. 3 on a New York Times bestsellers list. Tasha Spillett-Sumner's picture book I Sang You Down From …
CBC NewsInuit Artists from Nunatsiavut explain pieces chosen for new Inuit Art Centre | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Zach Goudie 2019 For artist Glenn Gear, having his work included in the inaugural exhibition of Winnipeg's new Inuit Art Centre is a personal and professional …
CBC NewsCanada Dandies rebelled against social, gender and fashion norms for 200 years. Some say time is ripe for a revival | CBC Radio verified_publisherCBC News - Pedro Mendes · When I started my menswear blog about a decade ago, I wanted to name it "The Hogtown Dandy." It combined one of the nicknames for Toronto, where I …
CBC NewsR. Kelly R. Kelly to be moved to NYC for sex-trafficking trial, says judge | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Associated Press · A U.S federal judge gave the green light Thursday to move jailed R&B singer R. Kelly to New York City to go on trial this summer after several delays. …
CBC NewsBritish Royal Family Princes William, Harry won't walk in unison at Prince Philip's funeral | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Associated Press · Prince William and Prince Harry won't walk side-by-side Saturday as they follow their grandfather's coffin into the church ahead of Prince Philip's …
CBC NewsTitanic Musician Ray Johnson unveils his massive model of the Titanic verified_publisherCBC News Famed folk musician Ray Johnson has been working for years on a replica of the world's most famous ship. Now he's launching it at a special show on …
CBC NewsIns Choi How Kim's Convenience showcases the difficulties faced by diverse creators | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Jackson Weaver It was a nondescript Wednesday in early July 2011, when actor Paul Sun-Hyung Lee stepped onto the stage of Toronto's Bathurst Street Theatre. It was …
CBC NewsCanada Kitchener mom's book on diversity inspired by bullying of 5-year-old, who says 'all colours are beautiful' | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Desmond Brown A Kitchener, Ont., education assistant was inspired to write a book about diversity and inclusion to help her daughter and others after the …
CBC NewsAlberta Pioneer Barber Shoppe finds new home in Alberta museum | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Lucie Edwardson1 The Pioneer Barber Shoppe has been operating in High River, Alta., for more than 70 years, so maybe it's earned the right to be part of a museum. The …
CBC NewsJuno Awards The 2021 Juno Awards have been moved to June 6 | CBC Music verified_publisherCBC News - CBC Music · The 2021 Juno Awards have been moved to Sunday, June 6, according to a statement from the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), …
CBC NewsKim's Convenience 'Kim's Convenience' actor Andrew Phung on crafting his own series, 'Run the Burbs' | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Canadian Press Logo "Kim's Convenience" has just ended but cast member Andrew Phung is already "knee-deep in ideas and stories" for his next project, "Run the Burbs." The …
CBC NewsBooks This Nova Scotia writer gives voice to generations of Black trauma, truths in new book | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News Writer and activist Angela Bowden has given voice to the stories and memories she heard from elders around the kitchen table growing up in New …
CBC NewsTikTok Comedy videos about life in service industry propel Winnipegger to 1 million TikTok followers | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News A Winnipegger looking for a way to kill time during the pandemic has become a TikTok sensation, with over one million followers thanks to his …
CBC NewsKim's Convenience Kim's Convenience closes shop tonight with series finale | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News CBC comedy Kim's Convenience airs its series finale on Tuesday, saying 'OK, see you,' to fans after five seasons and widespread acclaim. The producers …
CBC NewsDave Grohl Mick Jagger, Dave Grohl team up for pandemic-inspired track | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Associated Press · Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl have teamed up for a hard-rock pandemic anthem called Eazy Sleazy. "It's a song that I wrote about coming out of lockdown, …
CBC NewsCanada Hamilton drummer Gene Champagne of Teenage Head back home after time on ventilator for COVID-19 | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - English Prominent musician Gene Champagne, a Hamilton drummer with Teenage Head and other rock bands, is back home and hopes to perform again soon after …
CBC NewsCanada Surrey singer scores Guinness world record after hitting lowest low | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News A Surrey, B.C., singer-songwriter has hit a new low — and made her way into the Guinness Book of World Records. Joy Chapman recorded a C1 — which is …
CBC NewsWalter Scott Michael DeForge and Walter Scott among finalists for 2021 Doug Wright Awards for Canadian comics | CBC Books verified_publisherCBC News - CBC Books - stacked logo Michael DeForge and Walter Scott are among the finalists for 2021 Doug Wright Awards for Canadian comics. The Doug Wright Awards annually celebrate …
CBC NewsNomadland Nomadland wins 4 BAFTAs, Chloé Zhao wins best director | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Associated Press · Gig-economy Western Nomadland won four prizes including best picture on Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards, which were handed out during a …
CBC NewsAntoine Fuqua Will Smith film departs Georgia over voting restrictions | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Associated Press · Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua have pulled production of their runaway slave drama Emancipation from Georgia over the state's recently enacted …
CBC NewsPandemics Soaring sales at Vancouver's independent bookstores is one of the pandemic's good-news stories | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News When the pandemic got underway last year, Pulp Fiction bookstore owner Chris Brayshaw braced for the worst. But it turned out that 2020 quickly became …
CBC NewsCanada Rubik's record-breaker toys with cube's true teachings | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Katie Breen Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu admits he can get pretty philosophical over a hunk of multicoloured plastic but, he says, the Rubik's Cube has shaped his …
