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Movie Review: Jason Statham sticks close to the formula as a lethal former spy in ‘Shelter’
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
Jason Statham lives in a Scottish lighthouse when we meet him in “Shelter” and that’s a pretty good analogy for Statham’s usual movie role these days: Tall, cold, alone, tough, quiet and only intermittently illuminating. Statham may appear to be just a grim-faced lighthouse keeper, but he’s really a hero laying low, like he was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Internet-famous ‘Heated Rivalry’ Canada fleece jacket to go on sale
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
TORONTO — The internet-famous fleece jacket from “Heated Rivalry” is making the leap from screen to real life. First seen in Crave’s hit gay hockey drama on character Shane Hollander when he plays for Team Canada at the Sochi Olympics, the fleece quickly sparked online enthusiasm, with fans repeatedly asking how they could purchase it. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sergi López on ‘Sirāt’: A journey that makes you look inward
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
MEXICO CITY (AP) — “Sirāt,” Spain’s latest Oscar contender, follows Luis as he treks through the North African desert with his 12-year-old son and his dog to find his missing daughter. Blending the grit of “Mad Max” with the underground rave culture of the 1990s, the film is set against the backdrop of a hypothetical ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gay ice hockey drama ‘Heated Rivalry’ becomes a surprise hit in Russia despite anti-LGBTQ+ laws
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — If you haven’t heard of gay ice hockey TV drama “Heated Rivalry” and its two lead stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie yet … then get your skates on. What started as a word-of-mouth hit in the U.S. and Canada in December 2025 has spread to become a global phenomenon. Its stars ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Humber professor’s Grammy-nominated album is a 360-degree love letter to Toronto
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
TORONTO — For years, Justin Gray has been imagining music that, for the listener, feels like it is coming from every direction. That vision is now pointing him toward the Grammys. Gray is the first Canadian to ever be nominated in the best immersive album category — for a project brought to life with 38 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Haute couture highlights from Paris, in photos
By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026
Paris opened its Spring/Summer 2026 haute couture season with theatrical runway moments and diverse designer visions. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A historic house in Serbia’s capital hangs on with intimate theatrical productions
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — It may be out of place on a busy downtown street and it may be a bit run down, but this small mansion in central Belgrade is thriving. Its walls crumbling and shutters closed, a 19th century house filled with period furniture is keeping a piece of the Serbian capital’s history ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Canada Post stamps honour Black Canadian hip-hop icons
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
TORONTO — Maestro Fresh Wes was among the stars witnessing the unveiling of Canada Post stamps honouring hip-hop for Black History Month. The national postal service revealed the look of three new stamps featuring the Toronto rapper and producer; rapper and actress Michie Mee; and the Quebec trio Muzion. “It is so exciting to see ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chanel couture gets a breath of fresh air and stars. Armani revamps
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Fashion powerhouse Chanel stacked the Paris front row like a movie premiere Tuesday: Nicole Kidman, Dua Lipa, Penélope Cruz, A$AP Rocky, Gracie Abrams, Margaret Qualley. Then, it handed the spotlight to its new designer, Matthieu Blazy, for his much-anticipated couture debut built on one big, confident swing: joy. Inside the Grand Palais, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CBS News chief Bari Weiss tells staff ‘we’re toast’ if they continue on current path
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Addressing her staff three months into her job as CBS News boss, Bari Weiss on Tuesday invoked legendary newsman Walter Cronkite as a symbol of old thinking and said that if the network continues with its current strategy, “we’re toast.” Weiss announced the hiring of 18 new contributors and said CBS News needs to do ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mark Critch takes ‘Trump’ to Greenland in timely ’22 Minutes’ sketch
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Mark Critch says he’s wondered what would happen if U.S President Donald Trump actually visited the countries he planned to invade. So he flew to Greenland to find out. In Tuesday’s episode of CBC’s “This Hour Has 22 Minutes,” the Canadian comedian takes his now-familiar Trump impersonation to Greenland, interviewing locals, politicians and protesters as ... Read More »
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