March 16th, 2026
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The to-do list of Oscar nominee Delroy Lindo includes Othello and a memoir

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026

LONDON (AP) — Delroy Lindo is feeling the love and planning for the future. The actor says that his Oscar nomination for “Sinners” has shown him how many people are thrilled for him. “That’s been truly monumental,” says the supporting actor nominee. “And I can’t help but be impacted by that because it’s a lot ... Read More »

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Rapper Ghetts sentenced to 12 years for hit-and-run that killed Nepali student

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026

LONDON (AP) — British rapper Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing a 20-year-old Nepali student in a London hit-and-run last year. Ghetts, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, was speeding and under the influence of alcohol as he drove erratically before the incident in October 2025, according to prosecutors. Clarke-Samuel, ... Read More »

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Cracks appear in Trump’s MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — For President Donald Trump, some of the sharpest criticism he’s faced in the early days of the Iran war has come from once-loyal media figures far more accustomed to singing his praises. Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly and Matt Walsh are among those to express discontent. It’s been noticed in the White ... Read More »

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Mike Myers to receive special honour at Canadian Screen Awards

By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2026

TORONTO — Comedian Mike Myers will receive a special honour at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards to recognize his contributions to the media landscape. The Toronto-born “Saturday Night Live” alum is expected to attend the televised ceremony in May to accept the Academy Icon Award. Myers helped galvanize Canadian nationalism last year amid U.S. annexation ... Read More »

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Dueling documentaries illuminate the promise and perils of artificial intelligence

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Artificial intelligence’s dystopian specter has spawned a pair of documentaries dissecting a technology that’s depicted in the films as a ravenous parasite devouring humanity’s knowledge, creativity and empathy. The films, “Deepfaking Sam Altman” and “The AI Doc,” examine the issue through different lenses while similarly illuminating why the technology evokes both ... Read More »

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Robert De Niro delivers Lincoln’s civility warning at a Carnegie Hall benefit

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Robert De Niro walked onto Carnegie Hall’s stage Tuesday night, unannounced and to loud applause. He didn’t make any speeches, at least none of his own. After a career defined by playing gangsters, an avenging taxi driver and a paranoid prize fighter, the Oscar-winning actor recited a call for civility, as ... Read More »

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Lock step no more: Iran war shows cracks in Trump’s conservative media support

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — For President Donald Trump, some of the sharpest criticism he’s faced in the early days of the Iran war has come from once-loyal media figures far more accustomed to singing his praises. Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly and Matt Walsh are among those to express discontent. It’s been noticed in the White ... Read More »

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Dior’s Jonathan Anderson finds his stride with a garden of earthly delights at Paris Fashion Week

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

PARIS (AP) — The sun was out over the glass-walled runway at the famed Tuileries Garden in the French capital on Tuesday, flooding Jonathan Anderson ‘s fall-winter 2026 collection for Dior with a golden light that invoked Impressionist paintings. Among the celebrities at Paris Fashion Week packed into the glass walkways around the park’s octagonal ... Read More »

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Trial that could lead to the breakup of Ticketmaster’s parent company gets underway

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — A high-stakes antitrust trial that could lead to the possible breakup of Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, got underway Tuesday in a case over whether the entertainment giant’s dominance of the concert industry amounts to an illegal monopoly. In opening statements, a U.S. Justice Department lawyer pointed to the ... Read More »

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‘Deadliest Catch’ crewman Todd Meadows dies after falling overboard, Coast Guard says

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A deckhand on the reality television show “Deadliest Catch,” which documents the lives of crab fishermen working in one of the world’s harshest environments, died after he was reported to have fallen overboard, the U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday. The Coast Guard received a notification shortly after 5 p.m. Feb. 25 ... Read More »

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Justice Department lawyer says concert ticket industry is broken because of Ticketmaster

By Canadian Press on March 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. Justice Department lawyer told jurors at a civil antitrust trial Tuesday that the concert industry is broken because Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation Entertainment have monopolized the market, driving up prices for consumers, but the companies say the government’s wrong. David Dahlquist, an attorney with the Justice Department’s ... Read More »

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