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Bryan Adams, crafting albums amid Grammy Award nomination

Bryan Adams, crafting albums amid Grammy Award nomination

NEW YORK (AP) — Bryan Adams may have nabbed his first Grammy nomination in over two decades, but he won't be at the ceremony. He's got a gig that night.
Jessy Wilson on 'Keep Rising' anthem and the hope it brings

Jessy Wilson on 'Keep Rising' anthem and the hope it brings

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Singer-songwriter Jessy Wilson was ready to give up her musical dream when a film about female African warriors showed her the power of perseverance.
Don’t like Phil’s forecast? Check out these rodents instead

Don’t like Phil’s forecast? Check out these rodents instead

Rodents predicting weather trends.
'Paw Patrol' construction pup gets spinoff series 'Rubble & Crew' from Spin Master

'Paw Patrol' construction pup gets spinoff series 'Rubble & Crew' from Spin Master

TORONTO — One of the "Paw Patrol" pups is getting his own spinoff series. “Rubble & Crew” debuts this Saturday on Corus Entertainment's Treehouse channel and the streaming platform StackTV.
Rideau Canal, world's largest skating rink, set to have latest opening date on record

Rideau Canal, world's largest skating rink, set to have latest opening date on record

OTTAWA — The world's largest naturally frozen skating rink still hasn't opened as an Ottawa winter festival gets underway, putting the Rideau Canal Skateway on track to have its latest opening date on record.
Dana Milbank's 'Fools On the Hill' scheduled for 2024

Dana Milbank's 'Fools On the Hill' scheduled for 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank is planning a book on the House of Representatives, and it will not be flattering.
Psychedelic churches in US pushing boundaries of religion

Psychedelic churches in US pushing boundaries of religion

HILDALE, Utah (AP) — The tea tasted bitter and earthy, but Lorenzo Gonzales drank it anyway.
Exuberant Springsteen, E St. Band launch 1st tour in 6 years

Exuberant Springsteen, E St. Band launch 1st tour in 6 years

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — It's been six years since Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band embarked on a major tour. Judging by the first show Wednesday night in Tampa, Florida, you'd never know it. The Boss and his band served notice they are back.
'The Consultant,' Black History Month titles among February streaming highlights

'The Consultant,' Black History Month titles among February streaming highlights

TORONTO — Here's a look at some of the standout TV series and films debuting on subscription streaming platforms in February: "The Consultant" When the young founder of app-based gaming company CompWare is assassinated in his office, his employees ar
Alcohol-related health care visits spiked during pandemic in Ontario: study

Alcohol-related health care visits spiked during pandemic in Ontario: study

A new Ontario study suggests there was a spike in health-care visits related to alcohol during the pandemic, both among people with a history of problems with drinking as well as those confronting issues for the first time.
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