Caribana gets 11th-hour funding
Caribana CEO Joe Halstead announces on CBC's Metro Morning that a provincial partner has stepped up to help Caribana in a new deal that was finalized just Thursday.
Former Stratford director David William dies
David William, who was part of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival for 17 seasons and its artistic director for three years, has died. He was 84.
American Idol was wrong fit, says DeGeneres
Serving as an American Idol judge wasn't "the right fit," Ellen DeGeneres revealed, amid rampant speculation that actress and pop star Jennifer Lopez is to take the talk show host's place on the blockbuster TV talent contest.
Reverse striptease art piece restored to YouTube
Los Angeles-based artist and filmmaker Susan Mogul has regained a slot on YouTube a week after the video-sharing website took down a performance art piece that showed her dressing, saying it violated decency policies.
Nuclear weapons doc paints scary scenario
Countdown to Zero, a documentary about the contemporary state of nuclear weapons, sounds a red alert about nuclear armament in the post-Cold War world.
Cartoon contest draws interest worldwide
Political cartoonists from around the globe have submitted drawings addressing the theme of "freedom" to organizers of the inaugural Bostoon's Boston International Humour Festival.
Concert competition strikes a chord
Though the Maritimes will host a number of festivals and concerts this holiday weekend, organizers aren't worried they'll lose fans to other events.
American Ballet heads to Havana
In its first visit to Cuba since 1960, the American Ballet Theater of New York has announced it will dance at the International Ballet Festival of Havana in November.
Lennon tribute asks fans to imagine time capsule
John Lennon's fans are being asked to contribute to a trio of time capsules to mark what would have been the late Beatle's 70th birthday this fall.
Disney sells Miramax studio for $660M US
The Walt Disney Co. says it has agreed to sell its Miramax Films to an investor group for about $660 million US, ending a 17-year association with the studio and a six-month bidding process.
YouTube ups video limit to 15 minutes
Popular video-sharing website YouTube says it is ready to increase the limit it places on video uploads to 15 minutes, from the current 10 minutes.
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