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Last solo recording of jazz icon Dave Brubeck to be released

Last solo recording of jazz icon Dave Brubeck to be released

Nearly eight years after his death, the final solo recording of late American jazz pianist legend Dave Brubeck is set for release next month.
Polaris Music Prize commissions filmmakers for alternative format to gala awards show

Polaris Music Prize commissions filmmakers for alternative format to gala awards show

TORONTO — Big changes are coming to the look of this year’s Polaris Music Prize due to the pandemic.
High demand for flu shots? Experts hope to avoid 'twindemic'

High demand for flu shots? Experts hope to avoid 'twindemic'

October is prime time for flu vaccinations, and the U.S. and Europe are gearing up for what experts hope is high demand as countries seek to avoid a “twindemic” with COVID-19.
University students, schools grapple with mental health impacts of isolation

University students, schools grapple with mental health impacts of isolation

For Kelsey Arsenault, the hardest part about having her university classes moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been losing her program's social element. The second-year master's student at Wilfred Laurier University moved to Waterloo, Ont.
Brandon Cronenberg's 'Possessor Uncut' is a chilling look at surveillance, identity

Brandon Cronenberg's 'Possessor Uncut' is a chilling look at surveillance, identity

TORONTO — Filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg's new sci-fi thriller "Possessor Uncut," about a corporate assassin who takes over people's bodies, came out of what he calls a "strange period" in his life.
Inside the church at the heart of the Louisville protests

Inside the church at the heart of the Louisville protests

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
Debate commission says it will make changes to format

Debate commission says it will make changes to format

NEW YORK — The presidential debate commission says it will soon adopt changes to its format to avoid a repeat of the disjointed first meeting between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden.
Review: Sofia Coppola’s ‘On the Rocks’ is a modest delight

Review: Sofia Coppola’s ‘On the Rocks’ is a modest delight

Few filmmakers can bring a rut to life like Sofia Coppola. When her characters are in a funk, whether it’s a Hollywood actor in between jobs, a few lost souls in a foreign place or a Queen, it’s never the stuff of melodrama.
Chloe holds an immersive Paris Fashion Week show

Chloe holds an immersive Paris Fashion Week show

PARIS — Chloe took over the esplanade of the Palais de Tokyo on Thursday for an immersive runway show that used huge plasma screens to broadcast the collection live as models wove in between guests.
Health Canada approves rapid testing, but what does that mean for managing pandemic?

Health Canada approves rapid testing, but what does that mean for managing pandemic?

Health Canada approved a rapid test for COVID-19 this week, leading some to wonder what that could mean for provincial testing systems under heavy pressure. The Canadian Press asked infectious disease experts Dr.
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