TORONTO: Egyptian director Amr Salama pays homage to the late Michael Jackson in his new film “Sheikh Jackson,” a tale of how a young imam...
TORONTO: Nearly a decade after shattering the glass ceiling of Islamic jurisprudence, the first woman judge to be appointed to a Shariah court in the Middle...
TORONTO: Oscar nominees Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon electrified audiences at the Toronto film festival Sunday with their portrayals of Thomas...
TORONTO: The bewitching musical “La La Land” starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone won the coveted audience prize of the Toronto International Film...
TORONTO: The radicalization of young Muslims, an uprooted girl’s search for identity and postadolescents on a path to spread terror overseas have...
OTTAWA, Ontario: One hundred days after Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government was sworn in, the still-popular Canadian prime minister faces mounting criticism,...
Ottawa: Canadians appear set to end nine years of Stephen Harper's Conservative rule at the ballot box Monday and elect a Liberal government led by Justin...
TORONTO: The Toronto International Film Festival is delving into the ethical and legal quagmire created using drones to kill U.S. enemies overseas.“Eye in the...
OTTAWA, Ontario: Lawmakers returned to the bullet-chipped halls of Canada’s parliament Thursday after two jihadist attacks in three days forced their...
OTTAWA: Gunfire echoed through the Gothic halls of the Canadian parliament Wednesday as police shot dead a gunman suspected of killing a soldier guarding a...
TORONTO: Starlets take note: Hollywood filmmakers pushed a no-fuss, no-makeup look in new movies at the Toronto film festival this week, redefining beauty as...
TORONTO, Canada: Easing into filming, becoming too emotionally involved in a role, and the pros and cons of playing a fictional versus real person --...
OTTAWA, Canada: A talking robot assembled from household odds and ends is hitchhiking thousands of kilometers across Canada this summer as part of a social...
SMITHS FALLS, Canada: An hour’s drive south of Canada’s capital, past snow-covered pine forests and farmland, Chuck Rifici is growing marijuana at an old...
OTTAWA: Canada announced Wednesday the first H5N1 avian flu death in North America, in the western plains province of Alberta, of a patient who had just...
OTTAWA: A Canadian navy officer was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday and ordered to pay a steep fine for leaking secrets to Russia. Sub-Lieutenant...
OTTAWA: Canada's government on Wednesday widened its multi-billion-dollar search for a new fighter jet to models other than the F-35 it has spent 15 years...
TORONTO: Ben Affleck unveiled Saturday his new film "Argo" chronicling the 1979 escape with Canada's help of American diplomats from Iran as...
TORONTO: For the first time in its history, the Toronto International Film Festival opened with a science fiction film, American director Rian Johnson’s...
TORONTO: North America’s largest film festival opens Thursday in Toronto with a wide-ranging trove of new movies and a spotlight on global conflicts and...
OTTAWA: Canada's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that no royalties need to be paid to recording artists or song publishers when videogames or movie...
OTTAWA: A global manhunt was under way Friday for a Canadian porn star suspected of dismembering his boyfriend and mailing the body parts, after a video of...
OTTAWA: Strip malls – once anchors of postwar North American suburban neighborhoods – are doomed, with thousands across Canada and the United...
OTTAWA: Canada on Monday became the first country to formally withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol, saying the pact on cutting carbon emissions was preventing the...
TORONTO: At the North American premiere of his new film “Killer Joe,” director William Friedkin has decried a trend in cinema of infantilizing...