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Bound despite Brexit: Prince Charles hails UK-Germany ties

Bound despite Brexit: Prince Charles hails UK-Germany ties

BERLIN — Prince Charles called Sunday for Britain and Germany to remember their long and close ties, reaffirmed by the nations' reconciliation after two world wars, as the U.K.
Canadian companies uncover market for mask accessories amid COVID-19

Canadian companies uncover market for mask accessories amid COVID-19

TORONTO — When COVID-19 began spreading across Canada and face masks became the year’s hottest fashion accessory, Hilary MacMillan uncovered an opportunity.
Soumitra Chatterjee, legend of Indian cinema, dies at 85

Soumitra Chatterjee, legend of Indian cinema, dies at 85

NEW DELHI — Soumitra Chatterjee, the legendary Indian actor with more than 200 movies to his name and famed for his work with Oscar-winning director Satyajit Ray, died Sunday of complications from the coronavirus. He was 85.
Suspect arrested in attack on actor Rick Moranis

Suspect arrested in attack on actor Rick Moranis

NEW YORK — A New York man has been arrested in connection with an unprovoked assault against Rick Moranis last month. New York City police said 35-year-old Marquis Ventura was arrested Saturday afternoon.
Rudolph, Santa figures soar to sale of $368,000 at auction

Rudolph, Santa figures soar to sale of $368,000 at auction

LOS ANGELES — And how the bidders loved him! A buyer shouted out with glee that they would pay $368,000 for the Rudolph and Santa Claus figures used in the perennially beloved Christmas special “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.
Gucci, Gus Van Sant challenge fashion cycle with film collab

Gucci, Gus Van Sant challenge fashion cycle with film collab

MILAN — Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele has been looking to transcend the runway show, and the coronavirus pandemic has provided an apt moment.
'I'm super Inuk': Nunavut singer Terry Uyarak releases songs in Inuktitut

'I'm super Inuk': Nunavut singer Terry Uyarak releases songs in Inuktitut

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Terry Uyarak hums all the time.
Cineplex tries to woo moviegoers with theatre rentals after 91% drop in tickets sold

Cineplex tries to woo moviegoers with theatre rentals after 91% drop in tickets sold

TORONTO — Canada's largest theatre saw 91 per cent fewer moviegoers during the summer compared with last year, pushing the company to roll out new offerings for film lovers. Cineplex Inc. said Friday that only 1.
Former CBC workers ask CRTC to investigate public broadcaster's branded content unit

Former CBC workers ask CRTC to investigate public broadcaster's branded content unit

TORONTO — More than 70 former employees of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation want Canada's broadcast regulator to investigate the CBC's new paid-content division, Tandem.
Filmmaker David Cronenberg cast in new season of 'Slasher: Flesh & Blood'

Filmmaker David Cronenberg cast in new season of 'Slasher: Flesh & Blood'

Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg is carving out more of a career in front of the camera these days.