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Canadian filmmakers hope strike-addled TIFF fosters 'hunger' for indie features

Canadian filmmakers hope strike-addled TIFF fosters 'hunger' for indie features

TORONTO — Canadian filmmakers are hoping to draw some of the spotlight at a Toronto International Film Festival dimmed by Hollywood actor and writer strikes.
Canadian forecasters watching point where hurricane Lee turns and journeys northwards

Canadian forecasters watching point where hurricane Lee turns and journeys northwards

HALIFAX — Atlantic Canadians will learn more about the track of hurricane Lee later this week, after it becomes clear where the powerful storm will begin its journey northwards.
Filmmaker Jen Markowitz on building trust with queer teens in doc 'Summer Qamp'

Filmmaker Jen Markowitz on building trust with queer teens in doc 'Summer Qamp'

TORONTO — With their documentary "Summer Qamp," Jen Markowitz puts on screen something that's far less radical than it seems: queer and transgender teens just being teens.
N.S. park officers kill coyote that chased bike, search for another that bit rider

N.S. park officers kill coyote that chased bike, search for another that bit rider

INGONISH, N.S. — Parks Canada says it has killed a coyote that was chasing a cyclist on Cape Breton's Cabot Trail, while conservation officers keep searching for another coyote that bit a different bike rider's arm.
Frustration, despair at Montreal airport amid road traffic woes

Frustration, despair at Montreal airport amid road traffic woes

MONTREAL — The entrance to Montreal's airport rumbled with honks, groans and a few profanities on a recent afternoon as a herd of cars inched forward on the road leading to the terminals.
Review: 'Starfield' raises the bar with rich, engrossing universe

Review: 'Starfield' raises the bar with rich, engrossing universe

Bethesda Game Studios needed a win. The developer's last major release, "Fallout 76," was a critical failure, due in part to Bethesda's decision to stray from the "Fallout" franchise's single-player roots and experiment with multiplayer.
Foreign aid: Ottawa overhauling 'risk-averse' red tape for charities operating abroad

Foreign aid: Ottawa overhauling 'risk-averse' red tape for charities operating abroad

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada is reforming its bureaucratic system for funding foreign-aid initiatives in a bid to approve funding requests faster and eliminate multiple layers of red tape.
Canada, U.S. 'have to look after each other' on cybersecurity: Cyber Centre head

Canada, U.S. 'have to look after each other' on cybersecurity: Cyber Centre head

WASHINGTON — The man in charge of protecting Canadians from malicious hackers says it is vital for Canada and the United States to keep working closely together on cybersecurity.

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 8, 2023

Friday's Games CFL Hamilton 27 Ottawa 24 --- MLB American League Toronto 5 Kansas City 4 Chicago White Sox 6 Detroit 0 Tampa Bay 7 Seattle 4 Baltimore 11 Boston 2 Oakland 6 Texas 3 Cleveland 6 L.A.
Phyllis Ellis, Michael Woods among winners at Canadian Sport Awards

Phyllis Ellis, Michael Woods among winners at Canadian Sport Awards

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Soccer Players Association, former field hockey player Phyllis Ellis and cyclist Michael Woods were honoured at the Canadian Sport Awards on Friday night.
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