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Seller of monkey to Chris Brown sentenced to probation

Seller of monkey to Chris Brown sentenced to probation

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The owner of an exotic animal breeding business in Florida has been sentenced to five years' probation for illegally selling a capuchin monkey to singer Chris Brown.
B.C. Director's Guild settles labour dispute with producers

B.C. Director's Guild settles labour dispute with producers

TORONTO — A labour dispute that led to a halt on new film and television productions in British Columbia earlier this year has been resolved. The B.C.
Royal Ontario Museum offers free admission to main-floor galleries this summer

Royal Ontario Museum offers free admission to main-floor galleries this summer

TORONTO — The Royal Ontario Museum is making access to its first floor free for the summer as part of a branding campaign it hopes will usher new people through the door and redefine its role in Toronto.
Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck announce new joint album, '18'

Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck announce new joint album, '18'

NEW YORK (AP) — Fresh off his legal battle with his ex-wife, Johnny Depp has announced that he and legendary guitarist Jeff Beck will release an album of mostly covers next month. The duo’s 13-track album is titled “18” and will drop on July 15.
'Shine the light': Ariana DeBose talks hosting Tony Awards

'Shine the light': Ariana DeBose talks hosting Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Award host and theater veteran Ariana DeBose says this year's telecast will spread its arms wider than just Broadway's stars and celebrate the unsung heroes like understudies and swings who kept shows open during the pandemic res
Two rare Shirley Jackson stories published this week

Two rare Shirley Jackson stories published this week

NEW YORK (AP) — Shirley Jackson had a gift for evoking the depths of anxiety in the space it might take to summarize a baseball game.
Officials: Millions of COVID-19 shots ordered for youngest

Officials: Millions of COVID-19 shots ordered for youngest

NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been ordered for small children in anticipation of possible federal authorization next week, White House officials say.
'Brought down to my knees:' Restaurateur slams changes to New Brunswick immigration

'Brought down to my knees:' Restaurateur slams changes to New Brunswick immigration

When Michael Petrovici posts a job opening for one of his northern New Brunswick restaurants, he's lucky if he gets one application.
Canadian doctors say medical delays from COVID-19 led to more advanced cancer cases

Canadian doctors say medical delays from COVID-19 led to more advanced cancer cases

HALIFAX — Canadian doctors say they are seeing patients with more advanced stages of cancer than usual — a phenomenon they are attributing to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr.
Brian Selznick's 'Big Tree' to be published next spring

Brian Selznick's 'Big Tree' to be published next spring

NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Selznick's next book was inspired in part by a famous friend, Steven Spielberg.
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