National Entertainment

OTTAWA — The CRTC launched a hearing about drafting a new definition for Canadian content Wednesday, but three big American streaming companies dropped off the schedule at the last minute.

NEW YORK (AP) — The R&B singer Cassie returns to the witness stand Wednesday after a day spent recounting humiliating details of life with her ex-boyfriend, Sean “Diddy” Combs .

TORONTO — Canadian jazz legends Dave Young and Oliver Jones are among the musicians set to honour Oscar Peterson at a concert next month in Toronto.

PARIS (AP) — Defiant in diamonds, Kim Kardashian appeared in a Paris courtroom Tuesday to testify in the trial over the 2016 armed robbery that upended her life.

NEW YORK (AP) — The film “Lilly,” a biopic about the equal pay icon Lilly Ledbetter , lands in theaters at a difficult time for her biggest political and civil rights champions.

NEW YORK (AP) — HBO is returning — at least in a name. Warner Bros. Discovery said Wednesday that it was rebranding its streaming service as HBO Max this summer, instead of the current Max.

LONDON (AP) — Gary Lineker, the former England soccer player who became a leading sports broadcaster on the BBC, has "apologized unreservedly” for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat.

Jacob Lewis, an offshore oil and gas construction worker from Butlerville, NL, is the $1-million winner of this season’s “Canada’s Got Talent.

NEW YORK (AP) — Witnesses are testifying this week in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs , one of the biggest music moguls and cultural figures of the past four decades .

TORONTO — When Cobie Smulders began working on “Super Team Canada” two years ago, she didn’t expect the goofy cartoon to align so perfectly with the current political landscape.