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Beleaguered Vancouver folk festival launches fundraising effort to save event

Beleaguered Vancouver folk festival launches fundraising effort to save event

TORONTO — Organizers behind the Vancouver Folk Music Festival are taking new steps to try to save the summertime event.
3 men missing after canceled rap gig were fatally shot

3 men missing after canceled rap gig were fatally shot

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. (AP) — Three men who disappeared after planning to rap at a Detroit party were killed by multiple gunshots, police said Tuesday, five days after their bodies were found in a vacant, rat-infested building.
Winnipeg group 'humbled' by Bonnie Raitt's Grammy win for single written by them

Winnipeg group 'humbled' by Bonnie Raitt's Grammy win for single written by them

WINNIPEG — They say never meet your heroes but for alternative country duo The Bros. Landreth a chance encounter nearly a decade ago proved the adage wrong.
Newspapers dying? Ralph Nader's giving birth to one

Newspapers dying? Ralph Nader's giving birth to one

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 88, Ralph Nader believes his neighbors in northwest Connecticut are tired of electronics and miss the feel of holding a newspaper to read about their town.
Tickets for Beyoncé’s 1st concert of world tour sell out

Tickets for Beyoncé’s 1st concert of world tour sell out

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Tickets for the first concert of Beyoncé’s upcoming "Renaissance” world tour sold out Tuesday, and concert management group Live Nation said a second concert in Stockholm was added because of the high demand.

Apple-Books-Top-10

US Bestseller List - Paid Books 1. It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover - 9781501110375 - (Atria Books) 2. It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover - 9781668001233 - (Atria Books) 3.

Apple-Movies-Top-10

Movies US charts: 1. Plane 2. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 3. M3GAN 4. Babylon 5. Triangle of Sadness 6. Puss In Boots: The Last Wish 7. Alice, Darling 8. Tár 9. Ticket to Paradise 10. Groundhog Day Movies US charts - Independent: 1. Tár 2.
Sarah Gadon on grappling with femininity, fertility for 'monster' role in 'Yerma'

Sarah Gadon on grappling with femininity, fertility for 'monster' role in 'Yerma'

TORONTO — Sarah Gadon is one of Canada’s most prolific film and TV stars but even she found herself slowing down when pandemic-induced restrictions curbed the screen industry.

Kal Penn to host PEN America literary awards ceremony

NEW YORK (AP) — Kal Penn will host this year’s PEN America Literary Awards. The actor, author and activist will preside over the March 2 ceremony at The Town Hall in Manhattan.
At last: Streisand memoir 'My Name is Barbra' coming Nov. 7

At last: Streisand memoir 'My Name is Barbra' coming Nov. 7

NEW YORK (AP) — Barbra Streisand's very long and very long-awaited memoir, a project she has talked about for years, is coming out this fall. Viking, a Penguin Random House imprint, will release “My Name is Barbra” on Nov. 7.
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