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World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103

World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103

LONDON — Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular “Forces’ Sweetheart” who serenaded British troops abroad during World War II, has died at 103.

Sam Roberts Band, Marie-Mai, Shad part of RBC Bluesfest drive-in concert series

OTTAWA — An array of Canadian musicians spanning various genres are taking the stage at a weekend drive-in concert series on the Ottawa River.
Review: Phoebe Bridgers serves up digital Laurel Canyon folk

Review: Phoebe Bridgers serves up digital Laurel Canyon folk

Phoebe Bridgers, "Punisher” (Dead Oceans) Phoebe Bridgers manages the neat trick of pulling pop toward the future while honouring the past, such as when she rhymes Memphis with Elvis.
Mutonji and Ruban take Trillium Book Awards, Ontario's top literary prize

Mutonji and Ruban take Trillium Book Awards, Ontario's top literary prize

TORONTO — Tea Mutonji's "Shut Up You're Pretty," has been named the winner of the Trillium Book Award while Paul Ruban took the French honour for "Crevaison en corbillard." Both authors receive $20,000 for winning Ontario's top literary prize.
`That 70s Show' actor Danny Masterson charged in 3 rapes

`That 70s Show' actor Danny Masterson charged in 3 rapes

LOS ANGELES — “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson was charged with the rapes of three women in the early 2000s, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday, the culmination of a three-year investigation that resulted in a rare arrest of a famous Hollyw
COVID-19 uncertainty pushes Grand Theatre to delay shows until fall 2021

COVID-19 uncertainty pushes Grand Theatre to delay shows until fall 2021

LONDON, Ont. — Live theatre at southern Ontario's Grand Theatre will not return until fall 2021. The London, Ont.

`That 70s Show' actor Danny Masterson charged in 3 rapes

LOS ANGELES — “That '70s Show” actor Danny Masterson was charged with the rapes of three women in the early 2000s, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday.
The special secret sauce in John Legend’s album: the Grammys

The special secret sauce in John Legend’s album: the Grammys

NEW YORK — At the 2020 Grammy Awards, John Legend excitedly walked around with “a special secret,” as he puts it: He had just finished recording a batch of songs and felt like his new album was near done.
'I just wanted it to be authentic,' Johnson weighs in on video about racism

'I just wanted it to be authentic,' Johnson weighs in on video about racism

When Hal Johnson decided he'd share his story of how the "Body Break" segment was started to combat racism, he kept the preparation to a minimum. A 10-minute shoot was all it took to get Johnson's thoughts on video.
'I just wanted it to be authentic,' Johnson weighs in on video about racism

'I just wanted it to be authentic,' Johnson weighs in on video about racism

When Hal Johnson decided he'd share his story of how the "Body Break" segment was started to combat racism, he kept the preparation to a minimum. A 10-minute shoot was all it took to get Johnson's thoughts on video.
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