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ER doctors don't want to deter people from seeking care amid crowding: association

ER doctors don't want to deter people from seeking care amid crowding: association

TORONTO — The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians says it is "concerned" about comments made by Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé in December suggesting that unnecessary emergency department visits significantly contribute to ER overcrow
In 'The Brothers Sun,' Michelle Yeoh again leads an immigrant family with dark humor - but new faces

In 'The Brothers Sun,' Michelle Yeoh again leads an immigrant family with dark humor - but new faces

In 2021, Sam Song Li was cast in an independent film as the ancestor of a character played by a pre-"Shang-Chi" Simu Liu. To the general public, the non-speaking cameo might seem insignificant. But for Li, it was a seminal moment.
Alice Hoffman's new book will imagine Anne Frank's life before she kept a diary

Alice Hoffman's new book will imagine Anne Frank's life before she kept a diary

NEW YORK (AP) — With the cooperation of the Anne Frank House, a novel based on Frank's life immediately before she began keeping a diary will be released in September by the children's publisher Scholastic.
Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard reflect on the gray areas of 'Memory'

Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard reflect on the gray areas of 'Memory'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Jessica Chastain first read the script for “Memory,” she was struck by the flurry of unanswered questions left swirling around in her head about issues pertaining to love, sex and consent — which might be antithetical to what
13-year-old gamer becomes the first to beat the 'unbeatable' Tetris - by breaking it

13-year-old gamer becomes the first to beat the 'unbeatable' Tetris - by breaking it

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The falling-block video game Tetris has met its match in 13-year-old Willis Gibson, who has become the first player to officially “beat” the original Nintendo version of the game — by breaking it.
D.J. Demers finds humour in his hearing loss in new CBC comedy 'One More Time'

D.J. Demers finds humour in his hearing loss in new CBC comedy 'One More Time'

TORONTO — D.J. Demers is willing to joke about almost anything, though it took him a while to feel at ease poking fun at his hearing loss. “I didn't necessarily want to talk about my hearing aids right away in standup,” says the Kitchener, Ont.
Unsealed court records offer new detail on old sex abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein

Unsealed court records offer new detail on old sex abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid great hype, a new batch of previously secret court documents was unsealed late Wednesday related to Jeffrey Epstein, the jet-setting financier who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.
More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge

More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge

NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. hospitals are requiring masks and limiting visitors as health officials face an expected but still nasty post-holiday spike in flu, COVID-19 and other illnesses.
Coco Jones talks earning Grammy nods, overcoming obstacles after Disney fame, Hollywood's pay equity

Coco Jones talks earning Grammy nods, overcoming obstacles after Disney fame, Hollywood's pay equity

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coco Jones was so obsessed with fine tuning her skills as a singer that she tried to mimic Beyoncé’s Olympic-style training of singing while running on a treadmill.
Movie Review: Anthony Hopkins shines in 'Freud's Last Session'

Movie Review: Anthony Hopkins shines in 'Freud's Last Session'

“Freud's Last Session," starring Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud, adds to a string of sterling late-chapter performances by the 86-year-old actor.
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