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Shawn Mendes shines and holiday movies stack up in November streaming highlights

Shawn Mendes shines and holiday movies stack up in November streaming highlights

TORONTO — Backstage drama abounds on streaming services in November as Shawn Mendes confronts his demons in a new documentary and the estranged buddies of “Kenny vs. Spenny” reunite for a pandemic reality show.
COVID-19 could make transition to standard time smoother, say experts

COVID-19 could make transition to standard time smoother, say experts

Just when you thought 2020 couldn't get any darker, the end of daylight time this weekend will make dusk come one hour earlier. Much of Canada is set to turn back the clocks at 2 a.m.
Actor Lori Loughlin reports to prison in college scam

Actor Lori Loughlin reports to prison in college scam

BOSTON — “Full House” actor Lori Loughlin has reported to a federal prison in California to begin serving her two-month sentence for her role in the college admissions bribery scandal, authorities said Friday. The U.S.
Review: A counterpoint to dissonance by mother-daughter duo

Review: A counterpoint to dissonance by mother-daughter duo

Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche, "I Can Still Hear You” (StorySound) Here's what we need now: harmony.
Don't skip these steps when borrowing parent student loans

Don't skip these steps when borrowing parent student loans

In more than one-third of U.S. families, parents decide how to pay for college, according to a July 2020 report from private lender Sallie Mae. Half of those parents don’t inform the child of their decision.
Ontario restaurants ask province to explain restrictions, show COVID-19 data

Ontario restaurants ask province to explain restrictions, show COVID-19 data

A group from Ontario's restaurant industry is calling on the provincial government to explain its decision to impose tighter COVID-19 restrictions on the sector.
Curious about going to a movie theatre? 7 things to know

Curious about going to a movie theatre? 7 things to know

It’s been over two months since movie theatres started reopening in the U.S., but there is still a fair amount of consumer confusion about moviegoing in the COVID-19 era.
Gordon Lightfoot, Natalie MacMaster join Glass Tiger on their first holiday album

Gordon Lightfoot, Natalie MacMaster join Glass Tiger on their first holiday album

TORONTO — Glass Tiger has assembled a cadre of Canadian talent for their first full-length Christmas album. The band from Newmarket, Ont. released “Songs for a Winter’s Night,” a 10-track collection of largely original music for the holidays.
Sanitizer, masks and smiles mark an unusual school photo day for a COVID-19 year

Sanitizer, masks and smiles mark an unusual school photo day for a COVID-19 year

TORONTO — The COVID-19 pandemic cancelled sports programs, curtailed music lessons and limited class mingling at St. Barnabas Catholic School, but it didn't cancel photo day.
2nd study testing a COVID-19 antibody drug has a setback

2nd study testing a COVID-19 antibody drug has a setback

For the second time, a study testing an experimental antibody drug for COVID-19 has been paused to investigate a possible safety issue in hospitalized patients. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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