‘Forget about the past’: Fans weigh in on criticism of Wayne Gretzky over Trump ties / City News / Toronto
Friday, June 6, 2025, 5:20 am more...
Canadian sports fans and critics have taken aim at hockey legend Wayne Gretzky following revelations of his ties to a polarizing American political figure. The public debate has unexpectedly merged sports legacy with political affiliation, eliciting responses that range from staunch defense to sharp criticism aimed at tarnishing his renowned reputation.
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Gilbert Rozon, une cible idéale selon Pierre Marc Johnson / Le Devoir
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 7:21 pm more...
Legal proceedings against Gilbert Rozon are heating up as Pierre Marc Johnson emerges in a key witness role during the ongoing civil trial. Cross-examinations have delivered unexpected twists in this unfolding legal drama, highlighting the complex interplay of influential figures and contentious judicial strategies.
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Former astronaut, federal minister Marc Garneau dies at 76 / The Toronto Star
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 6:21 pm more...
Canada mourns the loss of Marc Garneau, the nation's first astronaut turned federal minister, who passed away at 76. His storied career spanned the heights of space exploration and the corridors of government, leaving behind a legacy as inspiring as it is undeniably out-of-this-world.
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‘John Candy: I Like Me’ documentary set to open TIFF 50th edition / Global
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 1:21 pm more...
A new documentary celebrating the life and legacy of late comedian John Candy is premiering at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival. Directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, the film offers a touching and humorous tribute that captures the spirit of a beloved icon while drawing festival audiences into its warm, entertaining narrative.
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Hotel security says Diddy feared 2016 hotel assault video would ‘ruin him’ / Global
Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 3:22 pm more...
In a courtroom twist that seems straight out of a tabloid, hotel security testified that Sean “Diddy” Combs was terrified the 2016 assault video would ruin him. The revelation, delivered amid mounting legal scrutiny, offers a peculiar glimpse into the mogul’s frantic damage control.
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Schwarzenegger tells critics to stop whining and work harder
Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 9:22 am more...
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s candid message to environmentalists amid Trump-era policies leaves little room for excuses. The former governor, in his signature blunt style, urged critics to trade complaining for concrete action, reminding everyone that when it comes to tackling climate challenges, talk isn’t nearly as effective as rolling up one’s sleeves.
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Howie Mandel to host Canadian Price Is Right spinoff
Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 7:21 am more...
A Canadian adaptation of the classic game show is set for prime time with comedian Howie Mandel leading the charge. The revamped version aims to capture both nostalgic hearts and new fans, proving that when it comes to game shows, Canada loves a little extra charm and wit.
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Ex-Employee Alleges Brainwashing in Diddy Workplace Trial Saga
Monday, June 2, 2025, 4:21 pm more...
In a twist that has further fueled an already contentious trial, a former employee of rapper P. Diddy has come forward with claims of alleged brainwashing. The testimony, citing manipulation and coercive practices, adds another dramatic layer to ongoing legal battles and stokes controversy over workplace treatment.
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Just for Laughs Founder Testifies in Sex-Assault Civil Case
Monday, June 2, 2025, 4:21 pm more...
Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon has begun testifying in a high-profile civil trial over sexual assault allegations. With multiple accusers outlining serious misconduct, courtroom tensions are high as Rozon’s testimony unfolds, potentially setting the stage for a dramatic legal reckoning.
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Canadian Screen Awards winners ignite debates on film excellence
Monday, June 2, 2025, 8:21 am more...
At a recent Canadian Screen Awards ceremony, standout films earned top honors that sparked spirited discussion. One film, “The Apprentice,” claimed the top prize amid political quips, while another, “Une langue universelle,” garnered best direction accolades. The results have left critics and fans alike debating the evolving standards of Canadian filmmaking.
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