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'Ontario is closed for business:' Concert, theatre organizers face new COVID hurdles

'Ontario is closed for business:' Concert, theatre organizers face new COVID hurdles

TORONTO — Advocates in Ontario's live music industry say upcoming shows big and small hang in the balance as they face provincial restrictions that are tougher on concert and live theatre venues than other entertainment spaces.
Bills-Chiefs is most-watched TV program since Super Bowl

Bills-Chiefs is most-watched TV program since Super Bowl

NEW YORK (AP) — The epic football playoff game between Buffalo and Kansas City reached nearly 43 million television viewers on Sunday, the most for any event since last year's Super Bowl as the NFL struck gold with its rousing weekend.
Sundance: 'Descendant' chronicles a Black history uncovered

Sundance: 'Descendant' chronicles a Black history uncovered

NEW YORK (AP) — Rarely have past and present mingled in a documentary the way they do in “Descendant,” a nonfiction account of the last known ship to bring African captives to the American South for enslavement.
Neil Young reportedly fights Spotify over Rogan and COVID

Neil Young reportedly fights Spotify over Rogan and COVID

NEW YORK (AP) — It's Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan for the allegiance of Spotify.
Police: Rapper Slim Jxmmi attacked girlfriend in Miami

Police: Rapper Slim Jxmmi attacked girlfriend in Miami

MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Slim Jxmmi was arrested in Miami early Tuesday after attacking the mother of his young child during an argument, police said.
Grace Kelly's granddaughter appears on horseback for Chanel

Grace Kelly's granddaughter appears on horseback for Chanel

PARIS (AP) — Huge spinning wheels, “floating” wooden blocks and suspended geometric shapes hovered over a surreal mini golf course Tuesday at Chanel’s remarkable couture show.
Jury awards Cardi B $1.25 million in defamation lawsuit

Jury awards Cardi B $1.25 million in defamation lawsuit

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $1.
Canada's performing arts sector ravaged by COVID-19 shutdowns: Statistics Canada

Canada's performing arts sector ravaged by COVID-19 shutdowns: Statistics Canada

TORONTO — Widespread capacity limits, venue closures and other government-mandated COVID-19 safety measures left Canada's performing arts sector facing a major financial downfall in 2020.
Worker absenteeism — not trucker vaccine mandates — impacting store shelves: Metro

Worker absenteeism — not trucker vaccine mandates — impacting store shelves: Metro

Vaccine mandates for truckers have raised transportation costs — but haven't impacted the shipment of goods to stores, the head of one of Canada's largest grocery chains says.
Howie Mandel urges pal Jay Leno to air 'Late Night' laundry

Howie Mandel urges pal Jay Leno to air 'Late Night' laundry

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Howie Mandel has a bone to pick with his longtime friend Jay Leno.
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