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23 May by admin in Movies

Thai film ‘Uncle Boonmee’ tops Cannes

Thai film ‘Uncle Boonmee’ tops Cannes
Tim Burton came to the Cannes Film Festival, he saw 19 films in competition, and he conquered, mostly by being one of the most charmingly eccentric presidents in the history of the official Cannes jury.
16 Mar by admin in Top Stories

Paralympics closing ceremonies make live TV

Paralympics closing ceremonies make live TV
The closing ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Paralympics have gone from a no-show to a live show on the official broadcast network for the Games.
11 Mar by admin in Movies

Seacrest posts ‘Twilight’ trailers on blog

Seacrest posts ‘Twilight’ trailers on blog
Twilight fans have reason to be excited this morning - Ryan Seacrest has posted the official debut of the first Eclipse trailers on his blog.
30 Nov by admin in Top Stories

Canadian hip hop artist’s song named World Cup’s anthem

Canadian hip hop artist’s song named World Cup’s anthem
A remixed version of Wavin' Flag, a song by Somalia-born Canadian hip hop artist K'Naan, has been chosen as the official song of next year's World Cup in South Africa.
26 Nov by admin in Canada

Grits jolted over power payout

Grits jolted over power payout
The government needs to explain why it would agree to pay a private company nearly three times what it pays publicly owned Ontario Power Generation for hydro electricity, the official opposition demanded yesterday.
24 Nov by admin in Canada, Top Stories

Downturn started in 2007: economist

Downturn started in 2007: economist
A report released Tuesday suggests the recession in Canada has been longer and deeper than the official record indicates.
26 Oct by admin in Consumer Life

Olympic ticket reselling website nearly ready

Olympic ticket reselling website nearly ready
Officials at VANOC say they are just a few weeks away from rolling out the official Olympic ticket re-selling site, and it's likely to allow people to legally scalp seats they can't use themselves.
18 Oct by admin in Canada

Tehran frees Iranian-Canadian journalist held 4 months

Tehran frees Iranian-Canadian journalist held 4 months
Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was freed on bail yesterday, almost four months after he was arrested following Iran's disputed presidential election, the official media said.
18 Oct by admin in Canada

Tehran frees Iranian-Canadian journalist held 4 months

Tehran frees Iranian-Canadian journalist held 4 months
Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was freed on bail yesterday, almost four months after he was arrested following Iran's disputed presidential election, the official media said.
1 Oct by admin in Canada, Consumer Life

Olympic outfits spark controversy

Olympic outfits spark controversy
The debut of the official team outfits for Canada's 2010 Winter Olympics team has been marred by political controversy over an insignia. One critic says it is too similar to the federal Conservative Party logo.