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University students, schools grapple with mental health impacts of isolation

University students, schools grapple with mental health impacts of isolation

For Kelsey Arsenault, the hardest part about having her university classes moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been losing her program's social element. The second-year master's student at Wilfred Laurier University moved to Waterloo, Ont.
Brandon Cronenberg's 'Possessor Uncut' is a chilling look at surveillance, identity

Brandon Cronenberg's 'Possessor Uncut' is a chilling look at surveillance, identity

TORONTO — Filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg's new sci-fi thriller "Possessor Uncut," about a corporate assassin who takes over people's bodies, came out of what he calls a "strange period" in his life.
Inside the church at the heart of the Louisville protests

Inside the church at the heart of the Louisville protests

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
Debate commission says it will make changes to format

Debate commission says it will make changes to format

NEW YORK — The presidential debate commission says it will soon adopt changes to its format to avoid a repeat of the disjointed first meeting between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden.
Review: Sofia Coppola’s ‘On the Rocks’ is a modest delight

Review: Sofia Coppola’s ‘On the Rocks’ is a modest delight

Few filmmakers can bring a rut to life like Sofia Coppola. When her characters are in a funk, whether it’s a Hollywood actor in between jobs, a few lost souls in a foreign place or a Queen, it’s never the stuff of melodrama.
Chloe holds an immersive Paris Fashion Week show

Chloe holds an immersive Paris Fashion Week show

PARIS — Chloe took over the esplanade of the Palais de Tokyo on Thursday for an immersive runway show that used huge plasma screens to broadcast the collection live as models wove in between guests.
Health Canada approves rapid testing, but what does that mean for managing pandemic?

Health Canada approves rapid testing, but what does that mean for managing pandemic?

Health Canada approved a rapid test for COVID-19 this week, leading some to wonder what that could mean for provincial testing systems under heavy pressure. The Canadian Press asked infectious disease experts Dr.
Canadians planning safe alternatives for Thanksgiving gatherings during pandemic

Canadians planning safe alternatives for Thanksgiving gatherings during pandemic

Nadia Lloyd started planning her family's annual Thanksgiving get-together months ago when COVID case numbers were under control across the country.
After ruling K-pop, BLACKPINK aim to takeover pop world too

After ruling K-pop, BLACKPINK aim to takeover pop world too

NEW YORK — Four years after they debuted as the next buzzed-about girl group on the K-pop music scene, BLACKPINK's lofty dreams in music have come into fruition. Perform at Coachella. Check. Record a song with Lady Gaga. Check.
Broadway stars and drag queens to unite for voter drive show

Broadway stars and drag queens to unite for voter drive show

NEW YORK — Broadway and the world of drag will combine later this month for a streaming variety show to promote voter participation that promises plenty of show tunes and a lot of fierce lipstick.
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