LOS ANGELES: Martin Scorsese warned that cinema is becoming “marginalized and devalued” as a “form of comfort food” during the coronavirus pandemic, as he...
OTTAWA: Oscar-nominated actress Naomi Watts has worked with some big names -- David Lynch, Sean Penn -- but admits that a magpie stole her scenes in “Penguin...
LOS ANGELES: Spike Lee kicked off a unique Toronto film festival Thursday with a tribute to black victims of police violence, as his latest movie premiered...
OTTAWA: Justin Trudeau’s golden-boy image was blotted by ethics lapses and scandals going into Monday’s Canadian elections, but he managed to secure a second...
TORONTO, Canada: Peter Farrelly’s dramatic comedy buddy movie “Green Book,” starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen, won the Toronto International Film...
OTTOWA: Naseem waited three years to be accepted to a Canadian postgraduate program. With two years left before she would receive her doctorate, the Saudi...
OTTAWA: A mad rush is needed to preserve or catalogue thousands of Arctic archaeological sites before they are washed away by the hastening thaw of permafrost...
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...