Sophie Kinsella, author of best-selling ‘Shopaholic’ books, dies at 55
Denette Wilford / torontosun - Kinsella’s works have sold more than 50 million copies
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Triumph touring for first time in 30 years for band’s 50th anniversary
Jane Stevenson / torontosun - The Mississauga rockers will play Toronto on April 24, 2026
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Paramount makes $108.4-billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
theglobeandmail - Offer follows Netflix’s $72-billion deal to acquire Warner Bros.’ film studios and streaming assets, announced Friday
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Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on Crown Jewels case at Tower of London
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Four protesters were arrested after splattering desserts like custard and apple crumble on the Tower of London’s Imperial State Crown display.
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Netflix set to buy Warner Bros studios, streaming unit for US$72B
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The agreement follows a weeks-long bidding war where Netflix seized the lead with a nearly US$28-a-share offer that eclipsed Paramount Skydance's nearly US$24 bid.
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Frank Gehry, renowned Canadian-born architect, dies at age 96
Chris Jancelewicz / globalnews - Gehry died in his home in Santa Monica after a brief respiratory illness, said Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff at Gehry Partners LLP.
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Justin Trudeau takes ‘partner’ Katy Perry to lunch with former Japanese prime minister and wife
National Post Staff / nationalpost - Perry's Lifetimes tour was in Tokyo this week where she was joined by her new beau, the former Canadian prime minister
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Doc tied to Matthew Perry’s death gets 30 months in prison
Ian Shantz / torontosun - Others involved in the death of Friends star are expected to be sentenced in the coming weeks
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Quebec justice minister tables bill to restrict 'parasite' ticket resellers
sootoday - QUÉBEC — The Quebec government has tabled a new bill to crack down on online ticket resales and to regulate subscription services.
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Franklin the Turtle book publisher condemns ‘violent’ post by U.S. defense secretary
News Staff / citynews - The publisher of the Franklin series of children’s books says an online post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth depicting the titular character as a bazooka-wielding soldier is denigrating and violent. Hegseth shared on social media Sunday a mock cove…
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Montreal museum spotlights sex workers history of activism and resistance
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - When community group Mile End Chavurah held an event in 2023 to name Jewish Montreal's "new patron saint," Maimie Pinzer was the winning choice.
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British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won Academy Award for 'Shakespeare In Love,' has died at 88
sootoday - LONDON (AP) — British playwright Tom Stoppard, a playful, probing dramatist who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998’s “Shakespeare In Love,” has died. He was 88.
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Country music singer starts Corb Lund starts petition to ban coal mining on the Rockies’ Eastern Slopes
David J. Climenhaga / rabble - The iconic country music performer showed up in Edmonton yesterday with paperwork for a referendum petition to halt coal mining in the Rockies.The post Country music singer starts Corb Lund starts petition to ban coal mining on the Rockies’ Eastern Slopes…
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Last call: Imperial Pub closes its doors after 81 years in Toronto
Denio Lourenco / citynews - People from across Toronto dropped by the Imperial Pub on Saturday to pay their respects to a decades-old establishment that holds a lot of sentimental value to many in the city. “It’s one of our favourite places to come,” one patron told CityNews. “We’ve…
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‘You have to adapt’: Punk rock concerts, wrestling events keep Calgary legion afloat
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Calgary No. 1 Branch, nestled among towering downtown office buildings along the busy light rail track, predates the legion itself.
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Trailer Park Boys star Mike Smith charged with sex assault in Halifax
Ian Shantz / torontosun - Fifty-three-year-old actor who plays the character Bubbles was charged by Halifax Regional Police on Oct. 2.
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Prince Harry jokes he was ‘under duress’ to wear Dodgers hat at World Series game
Ian Shantz / torontosun - Duke of Sussex apologizes to Canada for wearing home team's cap while Blue Jays visited Dodger Stadium for Game 4
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AC/DC announce tour will hit Toronto, three other Canadian cities
Jane Stevenson / torontosun - The dates are part of their extended 21-date Power Up tour, which began in 2024-25.
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BLIZZARD: King Charles strips Prince Andrew of royal titles and Windsor mansion
Cynthia McLeod / torontosun - Once a returning hero, the disgraced royal should now retire quietly to the country
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Rufus Wainwright makes ‘complete mess’ of Canadian anthem at Game 5 of World Series
Denette Wilford / torontosun - Singer made a not-so-subtle change to O Canada ahead of Game 5 of the World Series.
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