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'60 Minutes,' 'Equalizer' strong Sunday punch for CBS

'60 Minutes,' 'Equalizer' strong Sunday punch for CBS

NEW YORK — Queen Latifah is becoming a TV star for CBS at a time broadcast networks can really use one, while Dwayne Johnson and Kenan Thompson made respectable sitcom debuts for NBC.
What free college might actually look like

What free college might actually look like

President Joe Biden proposed multiple “free college” measures while on the campaign trail. Do any of them have a real shot? Some experts think so.
CBC's 'Arctic Vets' brings viewers up close with polar bears, seals and muskox

CBC's 'Arctic Vets' brings viewers up close with polar bears, seals and muskox

Filming a polar bear just inches from its nose, close enough to see its breath fog up the lens, was a career highlight for Jeff Thrasher.
NFB hiring new execs to lead anti-racist practices, forge ties with Indigenous groups

NFB hiring new execs to lead anti-racist practices, forge ties with Indigenous groups

TORONTO — The National Film Board of Canada is creating two key positions and improving hiring practices as part of new measures it says are aimed at eliminating injustice and systemic racism not just in Canadian society, but also within the institut
CTV pulls Delta Burke blackface photo in Black History Month package on CTV Throwback

CTV pulls Delta Burke blackface photo in Black History Month package on CTV Throwback

TORONTO — CTV says it made an "error" by placing an "offensive image" of actress Delta Burke in blackface among its TV program highlights for Black History Month.
Beat poet, publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti dies at 101

Beat poet, publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti dies at 101

SAN FRANCISCO — Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the poet, publisher, bookseller and activist who helped launch the Beat movement in the 1950s and embodied its curious and rebellious spirit well into the 21st century, has died at age 101.
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 2. A Promised Land by Barack Obama, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 3.
Estee Lauder to buy Canadian skincare company Deciem at US$2.2-billion valuation

Estee Lauder to buy Canadian skincare company Deciem at US$2.2-billion valuation

The Estee Lauder Cos Inc. has struck a deal to buy Canadian skincare company Deciem Beauty Group Inc. at a valuation of US$2.
'Schitt's Creek' earns third consecutive ensemble win at ACTRA Toronto Awards

'Schitt's Creek' earns third consecutive ensemble win at ACTRA Toronto Awards

"Schitt's Creek'' is continuing its winning streak at the ACTRA Awards in Toronto.
Industry pleased as B.C. permanently allows restaurants to buy wholesale liquor

Industry pleased as B.C. permanently allows restaurants to buy wholesale liquor

VANCOUVER — British Columbia will permanently allow restaurants, bars and tourism operators to buy liquor at wholesale prices, a move that industry hopes will help revive the struggling sector.
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