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Review: A powerful #MeToo chapter in ‘On the Record’ doc

Review: A powerful #MeToo chapter in ‘On the Record’ doc

The documentary “ On the Record ” spends quite a bit of time introducing former music executive Drew Dixon before Russell Simmons and rape are mentioned.
VIRUS DIARY: `Father, why don't they stay home like we do?'

VIRUS DIARY: `Father, why don't they stay home like we do?'

KABUL — The Judas trees must be blooming these days out at the Gulghendi Hills, their purple flowers bursting gloriously all over the green slopes. They hold a festival there every year, where musicians play and families fly kites.
Home gardeners can help the hungry by donating some harvest

Home gardeners can help the hungry by donating some harvest

Gardening’s popularity has surged during the coronavirus pandemic; it provides exercise, outdoor time, emotional well-being and wholesome produce. Home gardening also can provide some hunger relief to others during a time of rising food insecurity.
#MeToo, phase 2: Doc explores heavy burden on women of colour

#MeToo, phase 2: Doc explores heavy burden on women of colour

There’s an elegant, almost poetic silence to one of the most compelling scenes of “On the Record,” a powerful new documentary about sexual violence that knows just when to dial down to a hushed quiet. In the early morning darkness of Dec.
California sues over sex misconduct on 'Criminal Minds' set

California sues over sex misconduct on 'Criminal Minds' set

LOS ANGELES — The state of California filed a lawsuit Tuesday against CBS, Disney and producers of the long-running series “Criminal Minds,” alleging that the show's cinematographer engaged in rampant sexual misconduct against crew members for years.
Documentary focuses on unlikely champion of Mexican cuisine

Documentary focuses on unlikely champion of Mexican cuisine

NEW YORK — If you add garlic to your guacamole, we have bad news: You're not doing it right. Do you mince the onion? That's also a no-no. And, please, leave the avocado lumpy.
South African action series, hospital doc series among June streaming highlights

South African action series, hospital doc series among June streaming highlights

Any other year, audiences would be flocking to local multiplexes for the latest summer blockbuster, but this June all of the big entertainment is happening on the small screen.
Edmunds compares 2020 Subaru Outback and Hyundai Santa Fe

Edmunds compares 2020 Subaru Outback and Hyundai Santa Fe

Subaru has redesigned its popular Outback for the 2020 model year. It’s roomier and better equipped with the latest safety and technology features. But Subaru isn’t the only automaker catering to shoppers looking for a five-passenger midsize SUV.
Science summary: A look at novel coronavirus research around the globe

Science summary: A look at novel coronavirus research around the globe

Thousands of scientists around the world are working on problems raised by the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Amazing Race Canada' wins big on second night of Canadian Screen Awards

'Amazing Race Canada' wins big on second night of Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — "The Amazing Race Canada" was the big winner on the second night of the online version of the Canadian Screen Awards.
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