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TVO employees walk off the job Monday after negotiations stall

TVO employees walk off the job Monday after negotiations stall

TORONTO — Dozens of workers at Ontario’s public broadcaster walked off the job Monday morning after months of bargaining.
Bob Dylan to perform in Toronto, Montreal this fall, first time in Canada since 2017

Bob Dylan to perform in Toronto, Montreal this fall, first time in Canada since 2017

Bob Dylan is announcing new tour dates in North America that include stops in Toronto and Montreal this fall. The 82-year-old American singer-songwriter has scheduled two shows at Toronto's Massey Hall on Oct.
Music Review: Alice Cooper hits the 'Road' again with touring-themed concept album

Music Review: Alice Cooper hits the 'Road' again with touring-themed concept album

Alice Cooper “Road” (earMusic) Seventy-five-year-old Alice Cooper has more miles on him than a 1968 Volkswagen, and in any given year, he’s probably on tour somewhere near you.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2: Aug. 27: Actor Tommy Sands is 86. Actor Tuesday Weld is 80. Actor G.W. Bailey (“M(asterisk)A(asterisk)S(asterisk)H,” ″The Closer”) is 79. Actor Marianne Sagebrecht is 78.
Prior Omicron infection didn't protect some seniors from reinfection, study finds

Prior Omicron infection didn't protect some seniors from reinfection, study finds

Previous infection with an Omicron variant of COVID-19 did not protect seniors in long-term care and retirement homes from getting reinfected within a few months, a new study published Monday has found.
Music Review: Turnpike Troubadours back after extended hiatus with resilience - and gratitude

Music Review: Turnpike Troubadours back after extended hiatus with resilience - and gratitude

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Turnpike Troubadours, “A Cat in the Rain” (Bossier City Records/Thirty Tigers) When a band steps aside just as it appears to be peaking, it sets itself up for a unique challenge.
Charles Martinet, the voice of Nintendo's beloved Mario character, steps down

Charles Martinet, the voice of Nintendo's beloved Mario character, steps down

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Charles Martinet, the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down.
Book Review: 'Kind of a Big Deal' tells backstory of hit comedy that escalated quickly

Book Review: 'Kind of a Big Deal' tells backstory of hit comedy that escalated quickly

“Kind of a Big Deal: How ‘Anchorman’ Stayed Classy and Became the Most Iconic Comedy of the Twenty-First Century” by Saul Austerlitz (Dutton) There are plenty of comedies that are known by many for their catchphrases and gags more than the actual plo
Parents take their own crash course on advancing tech as AI, chatbots enter classroom

Parents take their own crash course on advancing tech as AI, chatbots enter classroom

TORONTO — Back-to-school prep for Toronto mom Valerie Tih involves homework she’s assigned to herself — a crash course in artificial intelligence tools that she expects her sons may encounter this school year.
Learn to make a great late-summer vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

Learn to make a great late-summer vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

Making salad dressing can feel daunting for many of us. We either fear it a little, and keep hitting the bottle (bottled dressing, of course), or if we do make our own, we get stuck in that one-dressing rut.
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