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Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from a private museum in Italy
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
ROME (AP) — Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of euros from a museum near the city of Parma in northern Italy, police said Monday. The heist took place on the night of March 22-23, with thieves forcing open the entrance door, police said. The three stolen paintings ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nearly a million TVs tuned in to watch Joni Mitchell accept lifetime achievement award at Junos: CBC
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
TORONTO — Nearly a million Canadians watched on TV as Joni Mitchell accepted a lifetime achievement award at the Juno Awards on Sunday night. CBC says 928,000 TVs were tuned to Mitchell’s speech just before 10 p.m. eastern, the most-viewed moment of the broadcast. It says 2.6 million viewers tuned in for some portion of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Army reviewing after helicopters hovered alongside Kid Rock’s swimming pool as he saluted
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Army has launched an administrative review after two AH-64 Apache helicopters on a training run hovered near the hillside home of Kid Rock as the outspoken supporter of President Donald Trump saluted their crews. Kid Rock posted two videos on social media on Saturday. Each shows a helicopter hovering alongside ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celine Dion announces 10 concerts in Paris, says she’s ‘so ready to do this’
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Celine Dion is returning to the stage for a series of 10 shows in Paris, and she’s crediting the power of love. In an emotional video posted on Instagram, the Quebec songstress said she’s been feeling good managing her health, and is ready to start performing again. “Over these last few years, every day that’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rush says the late Neil Peart would be ‘very pleased’ with new drummer
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
HAMILTON — Rush frontman Geddy Lee says the band’s late drummer Neil Peart would be “very pleased” in their choice of drummer with whom they shared the stage during a comeback performance at Sunday’s Juno Awards. The Toronto prog-rock legends opened the ceremony with their first performance at an awards show since 1978. They played ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Army investigating after helicopters hovered alongside Kid Rock’s swimming pool as he saluted
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Army has launched an administrative review after two AH-64 Apache helicopters on a training run hovered near the hillside home of Kid Rock as the outspoken supporter of President Donald Trump saluted their crews. Kid Rock posted two videos on social media on Saturday. Each shows a helicopter hovering alongside ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celine Dion announces 10 Paris shows in ‘birthday message’
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Celine Dion is returning to the stage for a series of 10 concerts in Paris starting in September. In an emotional video posted on Instagram, the Quebec songstress says the shows are a birthday gift to herself. Posters had been put up around the French capital in recent weeks teasing a series of concerts, reading ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-nominated Broadway and film actor, dies at 79
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony Award-nominated actor who starred on Broadway in “Benefactors” with Glenn Close and reunited with Close for the movie “The World According to Garp,” has died. She was 79. Hurt died Saturday in New Jersey after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015, according to her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Francis J. Gavin’s ‘Thinking Historically’ wins foreign affairs book prize
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
TORONTO — A book that examines how historical knowledge can help make sense of the world around us has won the $50,000 Lionel Gelber Prize. Johns Hopkins global affairs professor Francis J. Gavin will take home the literary award for “Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy,” published by Yale University Press. The University ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York Times accuses Pentagon of flouting judge’s order blocking its press access policy
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has flouted a court order blocking it from enforcing a policy limiting news reporters’ access to the Defense Department’s headquarters, a New York Times attorney asserted Monday in urging a federal judge to compel the government’s compliance with the 10-day-old order. U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman didn’t immediately rule from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!As ‘The Book of Mormon’ on Broadway celebrates its 15th anniversary, meet the last original actor
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — When “The Book of Mormon” opened on Broadway in 2011, John Eric Parker was onstage as the show was showered with rapturous reviews and cheers. In 2026, he’s still, happily, there. Parker is the only original cast member standing, a rarity in professional musical theater where performers usually move onto the ... Read More »
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