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U2’s new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in nearly a decade, opening with a tribute to Renee Good, the Minnesota mom fatally shot by a federal agent during this winter’s massive immigration crackdown. The Irish rock band released the six-song EP “U2 – Days of Ash” on Wednesday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: In ‘Midwinter Break,’ a quiet marriage story with Lesley Manville and Ciarán Hinds
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
Stella and Gerry might not have a bad marriage, but they don’t have especially healthy one either. In the new film “Midwinter Break,” out Friday, these two Irish empty nesters beautifully portrayed by Lesley Manville and Ciarán Hinds have become the embodiment of the words “alone together” in their late 60s and early 70s. She ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A rare Paul McCartney and Wings trove heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of Paul McCartney instruments, outfits, handwritten lyrics, unseen photos and tour memorabilia will be part of an exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this summer, billed as the first major museum show to feature McCartney and Wings. “Paul McCartney and Wings” — made up of items ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cineplex CEO says Canadian films are slumping at box office due to their ‘quality’
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
TORONTO — The head of Cineplex says a recent slump in box-office revenues for Canadian films is due to the “quality” of the movies themselves, not a lack of audience appetite for homegrown stories. Telefilm data released earlier this month shows domestic films earned nearly 41 per cent less in 2025 compared to the previous ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Heated Rivalry’ star Hudson Williams tapped for Baba Yaga drama at Crave
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
“Heated Rivalry” breakout Hudson Williams is bouncing from hockey romance to folklore fable on the off-season. Crave says the British Columbia-born actor will star in the new drama “Yaga,” based on the Baba Yaga myth, in his first TV project since “Heated Rivalry” debuted last year. He’s due to star alongside Carrie-Anne Moss, best known ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: A punishing, hypnotic desert rave in Oliver Laxe’s Oscar-nominated ‘Sirāt’
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
Hell on earth may look different for everyone, and yet a pulsating rave in the Moroccan desert while the world burns has the potential to be a consensus pick — even for Burning Man enthusiasts. The thing is, in “Sirāt,” that’s just the backdrop for the many terrible things that transpire. There have been some ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bad Bunny takes on a leading role in Residente’s directorial debut, ‘PORTO RICO’
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
Puerto Rican artists Residente and Bad Bunny are teaming up to tell the story of their home in an original historical drama. René Pérez Joglar, the Grammy winner known professionally as Residente, will make his directorial debut with “PORTO RICO,” filmmakers and producers said Wednesday. Bad Bunny, the artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McDonald’s Canada launches late-night meal collab with Drake brand OVO
By Canadian Press on February 18th, 2026
TORONTO — McDonald’s Canada has cooked up a collaboration with rapper Drake’s brand. The fast-food giant has launched a new late-night munchies meal with OVO. The star of the meal is the Nite Sprite, which mixes Sprite with blue raspberry syrup and comes in a black paper cup with the OVO owl on it. It ... Read More »
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