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A recipe for connection: Online cooking class a treat for kids in lockdown

A recipe for connection: Online cooking class a treat for kids in lockdown

An Alberta cook is offering hundreds of children a sweet reprieve from lockdown restlessness with an online class teaching them how to whip up homemade treats.
Vinyl popularity softens decline of Canadian album sales: industry report

Vinyl popularity softens decline of Canadian album sales: industry report

TORONTO — Ten years ago, it would've been unthinkable that vinyl records could soften the decline of Canadian music sales, but a new industry roundup says renewed popularity in the physical discs did just that in 2021.
Jennifer Garner named Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

Jennifer Garner named Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
Review: A solid if by-the-numbers spy thriller in ‘The 355’

Review: A solid if by-the-numbers spy thriller in ‘The 355’

It’s always a little suspect when too much is made of a big action movie being “female-fronted.
US had 5 rabies deaths last year, highest total in a decade

US had 5 rabies deaths last year, highest total in a decade

NEW YORK (AP) — Five Americans died of rabies last year — the largest number in a decade — and health officials said Thursday that some of the people didn't realize they had been infected or refused life-saving shots.
As Broadway fights virus surge, unsung heroes find spotlight

As Broadway fights virus surge, unsung heroes find spotlight

NEW YORK (AP) — The theatrical magic keeping Broadway going during the latest coronavirus surge has been the unheralded performers ready to step into any role in an emergency.
Review: Good deeds go punished in Farhadi's 'A Hero'

Review: Good deeds go punished in Farhadi's 'A Hero'

In Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi's films, reasonably straightforward set-ups — a divorce, a missing woman, a newly lent apartment — unspool such complex, cascading developments that it comes as no surprise that a found handbag stuffed with gold co
Santa Barbara Film Festival to honor Haim, DeBose, 6 others

Santa Barbara Film Festival to honor Haim, DeBose, 6 others

“West Side Story’s” Ariana DeBose, “Licorice Pizza’s” Alana Haim and “Belfast’s” Caitriona Balfe are among the actors who will receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Virtuosos Award this year.
Nearly 5,000 layoffs at Cineplex after Ontario closes movie theatres

Nearly 5,000 layoffs at Cineplex after Ontario closes movie theatres

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it has temporarily laid off nearly 5,000 part-time employees because of mandated closures of its Ontario movie theatres to tackle the surge of the Omicron variant.
Music: 2021 was a good year for Wallen, Adele - and vinyl

Music: 2021 was a good year for Wallen, Adele - and vinyl

NEW YORK (AP) — New data from the music industry confirms what a lot of people long suspected — 2021 was a very good year for Morgan Wallen, Adele and vinyl.
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