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An animated Canadian film produced by the National Film Board of Canada which has been nominated for an Oscar has local connections. The Girls Who Cried Pearls is a stop-motion film that tells the story of a poor boy in early 20th century Montreal who falls in love with a girl whose tears turn into […]

The band said in a statement that Brad Arnold “passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, in his sleep after his courageous battle with cancer.” Source link

A New Mexico grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child. Source link

The Moment enlists British musician Charli XCX to play herself and explores the chaotic success of her album Brat. At times impressive, at others disjointed, there’s as much to critique as there is to admire. Source link

Culture war commentary has swirled around the upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance since Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny was named as the headliner. That’s only increased after music stars, including Bad Bunny, used the Grammy Awards stage on Sunday to call out immigration enforcement in the U.S. Source link

Alberta’s Tate McRae found herself in hot water this week after the 22-year-old musician appeared in an NBC ad highlighting the 2026 U.S. Winter Olympics team. And after a sustained social media response criticizing her apparent endorsement of the United States over her home country, McRae took to Instagram to respond. Source link

Canadian producer David Furnish, British singer Elton John’s husband, told London’s High Court on Thursday that the publisher of the Daily Mail had unlawfully obtained information about ​them, including information stolen from their friend Prince Harry. He also accused the publisher’s titles of being ‘actively homophobic’ about their relationship. Source link

After wrapping up a world tour for her fourth studio album, Alessia Cara has found herself on a new stage. The Brampton-born performer will kick off CBC’s coverage of the Olympic Games as the narrator of The Gold Within: Family & Fire. Source link

Canadians took to social media to share their disappointment about the Calgary-born and -raised singer promoting the American Olympic team.  Source link

Hudson Williams, the Canadian star of Heated Rivalry, revealed in a recent interview with Wonderland that he is working on a “semi-autobiographical” novel and enjoys literary fiction writers. Source link