Corus and other major Canadian broadcasters are coming together for a star-studded, multi-platform benefit in support of front-line workers fighting COVID-19 across Canada.
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TORONTO -- Shirley Douglas, the impassioned Canadian activist and veteran actress who was mother to actor Kiefer Sutherland and daughter of Canada medicare founder Tommy Douglas, died Sunday. She was 86.
Sutherland announced his mother’s death on Twitter, saying she succumbed to complications surrounding pneumonia. He said it was not related COVID-19.
“My mother was an extraordinary woman who led an extraordinary life,” said Sutherland. “Sadly she had been battling for her health for quite some
Corus and other major Canadian broadcasters are coming together for a star-studded, multi-platform benefit in support of front-line workers fighting COVID-19 across Canada.
A 51-year-old man on Sunday went on a shooting rampage across the northern part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, killing at least 10 people, including a policewoman. Officials said the suspected shooter was also dead.
The Black Keys have canceled a May 2020 tour of Canada. “With the safety of our fans and crew in mind, our upcoming Canadian tour this May has been canceled,” the band said in a statement. “We are sad to miss these shows, and we hope to see you all soon. Refunds will be issued at the point of purchase. Please stay safe!” Find the band’s poster for the canceled Canadian concerts below.
Canadian Simu Liu is spending his self-isolation in Sydney, Australia, by getting into TikTok and video games.
Eric Baptiste, CEO of the Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN), resigned effective immediately on Tuesday (April 14) after more than a decade of leading the Canadian performing rights organization.“With the end of the current CEO contract approaching, Eric thought it was time to move on and a mutual decision was reached with the Board to end his tenure now,” reads a SOCAN press release announcing Baptiste’s departure.Added Marc Ouellette, president and chair of
Madeline Merlo made Canada proud on the season 2 premiere of “Songland”.
While most Prime Ministers around the world have been delivering serious and thought out speeches to their nation, it seems Canada’s Justin Trudeau had a slight slip.
Shirley Douglas was famous for many things and proud of them all.
This is a strange and confusing time for everyone, and that’s particularly true for children.
Logan Williams, the teen actor known for playing a young Barry Allen on The CW’s The Flash, has died at the age of 16.
Mrs Brown's Boys creator Brendan O'Carroll is in mourning after his sister passed away in Canada.
Logan Williams, who played a young Barry Allen on the CW's The Flash, died Thursday according to multiple reports. He was 16.
By Bruce Haring
Canada’s own Kelly Prescott, Andrew Hyatt, Shawn Austin, JoJo Mason, and Kristin Carter are keeping fans entertained in self-isolation.