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Nav on back-to-back No. 1s and learning from The Weeknd

Nav on back-to-back No. 1s and learning from The Weeknd

NEW YORK — Canadian-Indian rapper Nav has no problem being signed to one of the biggest artists in the world. In fact, he says The Weeknd doesn’t overshadow him, but pushes him to the forefront. “It’s a real family over here. He has so much success.

CTV News apologizes for airing video of 'non-consensual behaviour'

TORONTO — CTV News has issued an apology for broadcasting a video that featured "non-consensual behaviour." In the clip, a woman is being interviewed in a Toronto park about masks when a stranger interrupts to kiss her on the lips.

CTV News apologizes for airing video of 'non-consensual behaviour'

TORONTO — CTV News has issued an apology for broadcasting a video that featured "non-consensual behaviour." In the clip, a woman is being interviewed in a Toronto park about masks when a stranger interrupts to kiss her on the lips.
Big art, small package: Tiny plays offered to stage at home

Big art, small package: Tiny plays offered to stage at home

NEW YORK — The task facing playwright Tito Livas was intense: Write a new play in a few days that could be read alone or aloud with friends. Don't worry if it's too crazy. Oh, and make it 10 minutes or less.
Big art, small package: Tiny plays offered to stage at home

Big art, small package: Tiny plays offered to stage at home

NEW YORK — The task facing playwright Tito Livas was intense: Write a new play in a few days that could be read alone or aloud with friends. Don't worry if it's too crazy. Oh, and make it 10 minutes or less.
Actor Michael Greyeyes hopes pandemic will lead to 'a kinder society'

Actor Michael Greyeyes hopes pandemic will lead to 'a kinder society'

TORONTO — "Blood Quantum" star Michael Greyeyes has a hopeful outlook for how the COVID-19 pandemic may ultimately affect society. "I think people learn through hardship.
In prison, producer finds new voice for inmates, and himself

In prison, producer finds new voice for inmates, and himself

NEW YORK — David Jassy was a successful music producer who had worked with Britney Spears and others when he was sent to prison for killing a man during an altercation.
ABC renews 19 shows, adds David E. Kelley drama 'Big Sky'

ABC renews 19 shows, adds David E. Kelley drama 'Big Sky'

LOS ANGELES — ABC is bringing back the lion’s share of its series for next season, including “black-ish,” “A Million Little Things” and “The Rookie.
Jazz competition for high school students goes virtual

Jazz competition for high school students goes virtual

NEW YORK — The coronavirus pandemic has altered the annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival, but it will still go on, giving students the chance to show their talents virtually.
Soccer gets comedy series treatment with help from Liverpool

Soccer gets comedy series treatment with help from Liverpool

Mattie Sullivan cannot believe he is making the leap from American soccer to the Premier League. The English club’s American chairman is delighted to be signing a player who can “sell some shirts back home" and hands over the contract to be signed.
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