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Mar 21 2019 — Canadify — Spring is in full bloom as Netflix Canada unveils its new lineup of titles dropping on the popular streaming service through the month of April 2019.

Mar 20 2019 — Associated Press — Disney has closed its $71 billion acquisition of Fox’s entertainment business, putting Cinderella, The Simpsons, Star Wars and Dr. Strange under one corporate roof.

Mar 19 2019 — The Canadian Press — An American-born man, who became a famed Nova Scotia treasure hunter, has died. Dan Blankenship, who was in his mid-90s, died Sunday. He was a staple on “The Curse of Oak Island,” a reality TV series on the History channel that was set on the 57-hectare island on Nova Scotia’s south shore. His son David […]

Mar 18 2019 — The Canadian Press — MOOSE JAW, Sask. — An owner of a Saskatchewan fitness studio who says Canadian rock legend Burton Cummings complained about her music is facing noise bylaw charges. Kyra Klassen, who owns Dance Fitness With Kyra in downtown Moose Jaw, has said The Guess Who singer lives in a residential building next to her business. Klassen told The Canadian […]

Mar 18 2019 — CBC — Canadian Bianca Andreescu has her first WTA title. The unseeded 18-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., upset eighth-seeded German Angelique Kerber 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in the women’s final at the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday.

Mar 18 2019 — CBC — From the opening number, Body, by electronic duo Loud Luxury to the closing retro performance by Corey Hart, the 2019 Junos were a celebration of Canadian artists past and present — musicians currently climbing the charts and artists who helped lay the groundwork decades ago.

Mar 17 2019 — CBC — He wasn’t actually in the room, but it was all about Shawn Mendes at the Junos gala Saturday night in London, Ont. The pop star — nominated for the most awards this year — was also the night’s biggest winner, picking up four prizes: artist, songwriter and pop album of the year, plus single of […]

Mar 15 2019 — The Canadian Press — Burton Cummings used to play some of the loudest rock in Canada, but now he’s trying to get a neighbouring dance studio in Saskatchewan to turn down its tunes. Kyra Klassen owns Dance Fitness With Kyra in downtown Moose Jaw where people gather to sweat to music-filled fitness classes. She says Cummings, the former lead […]

Mar 14 2019 — Jennifer Peltz — NEW YORK — A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump isn't immune from a defamation lawsuit filed by a former "Apprentice" contestant who accused him of unwanted kissing and groping. A panel of judges on the Supreme Court Appellate Division said in their ruling, in a case brought by Summer Zervos, […]

Mar 12 2019 — NBC News — Hollywood actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman are among 50 people charged in a $25 million college entrance exam cheating scheme, according to court documents unsealed in Boston on Tuesday. The alleged scam focused on getting students admitted to elite universities as recruited athletes, regardless of their athletic abilities, and helping potential students cheat on […]

Mar 12 2019 — CNN — Alex Trebek is back at work, just as he said he would be, nearly one week after sharing his stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Tuesday was the first scheduled day of production at “Jeopardy!” since Trebek’s announcement last Wednesday. “We are taping today, and Alex is here and behind his lectern as scheduled,” a spokeswoman […]

Mar 12 2019 — Global News — Roseanne Barr was fired from the Roseanne reboot in May 2018 following a tweet about Valerie Jarrett, senior adviser to former U.S. president Barack Obama — but she’s now placing the blame for her termination on former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and former ABC programming chief Channing Dungey.

Mar 12 2019 — The Canadian Press — A film about Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot will make its world premiere at this year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. “Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind” is from directors Joan Tosoni and Martha Kehoe. It sees the Orillia, Ont., native revealing the inspiration behind his lyrics and longevity. The film is among […]

Mar 11 2019 — Global News — During a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS journalist and interviewer Gayle King recounted the events of her infamous interview with singer R. Kelly, who has been accused of sexual abuse.

Mar 11 2019 — Global News — Canadian pop star Justin Bieber took to Instagram to reveal his recent struggles.