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Berlin festival chooses 6 former winners as this year's jury

Berlin festival chooses 6 former winners as this year's jury

BERLIN — A six-member jury of former winners has been chosen to allocate the prizes at this year's Berlin International Film Festival, which is taking place in a revamped form because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Angelina Jolie sells painting Churchill gave as gift to FDR

Angelina Jolie sells painting Churchill gave as gift to FDR

LONDON — A painting by Winston Churchill that is a piece of both political and Hollywood history is coming up for auction. Christie’s auction house said Monday that the Moroccan landscape “Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque” — a gift from Churchill to U.
Prince Harry accepts apology, damages in UK libel suit

Prince Harry accepts apology, damages in UK libel suit

LONDON — Prince Harry on Monday accepted an apology and damages from the publisher of British tabloid The Mail on Sunday and its online version, MailOnline, in a libel lawsuit relating to articles about his relationship with the British armed forces.
Killer comets, Winnipeg director Guy Maddin among February streaming highlights

Killer comets, Winnipeg director Guy Maddin among February streaming highlights

Gerard Butler dodges Earth-destroying comets in a thrilling new disaster flick, while Winnipeg director Guy Maddin takes the spotlight in February with a career-highlights retrospective.
Liz Weston: How to prioritize debt payments in the pandemic

Liz Weston: How to prioritize debt payments in the pandemic

A singular crisis has led to extraordinary relief options for borrowers. Interest and payments have been paused on federal student loans. Homeowners can request nearly a year of mortgage forbearance.
'Milkman model' grocery service delivers brand-name goods in reusable containers

'Milkman model' grocery service delivers brand-name goods in reusable containers

TORONTO — Canada's first modern-day milkman service that delivers brand-name groceries and household goods to doorsteps in reusable packaging is set to launch in the Toronto region on Monday. Loop, an online shopping platform started by U.S.
Frustration grows amid restaurateurs over lack of data linking industry to COVID-19

Frustration grows amid restaurateurs over lack of data linking industry to COVID-19

James Iranzad is still angry about what happened on New Year’s Eve. Like many B.C.
Peace during the pandemic: Some people turning to psychedelics to cope

Peace during the pandemic: Some people turning to psychedelics to cope

EDMONTON — Jen Burke lost her full-time job as a clothing store manager because of COVID-19, but says the pandemic has been the most peaceful time in her life. "There's so many people who were struggling and having a hard time with it.
'I have to go': Fans who've been to every Super Bowl book in

'I have to go': Fans who've been to every Super Bowl book in

PORTLAND, Maine — The Super Bowl is going to look different this year for three friends who've attended every installment of the big game.
Anxiety grows as long-term care awaits COVID-19 vaccines

Anxiety grows as long-term care awaits COVID-19 vaccines

Frustration is building over the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations at long-term care sites, where some homes still await first shots while fending off a virus that can devastate their residents.
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