‘Astronomical’ hold queues on year’s top e-books frustrate readers, libraries
Anyone hoping to read the Ottawa Public Library's most popular e-books of the year may find themselves waiting until well after the holidays, and librarians...
Eliza Reid’s debut novel is a murder mystery involving diplomats on an Icelandic island
While Eliza Reid knows a thing or two about Iceland and diplomats, this is her first time trying her hand at fiction.The Ottawa-born nonfiction...
Bryan Lee O’Malley reflects on Toronto nostalgia and 20 years of Scott Pilgrim
Bookends with Mattea Roach28:47Bryan Lee O’Malley: 20 years of Scott PilgrimBryan talks to Mattea about the legacy of the hit comic book series, the...
‘Canada’s beloved’ Theodore Too tugboat sinking in St. Catharines, Ont.
Theodore Too, the life-sized tugboat replica of a beloved TV character, is on "temporary leave" after it began to sink in St. Catharines, Ont. By Wednesday morning,...
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation hits different in Quebec. Its director is about to see...
Jeremiah Chechik has attended plenty of screenings of his 1989 comedy directorial debut National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. But the upcoming shows in his hometown of Montreal...
Billy Merasty brings lightness to Winnipeg-shot drama Aberdeen
These days, if you see Billy Merasty on a Winnipeg street, you're most likely to recognize him as Roger Laughingstick, the low-key zany DJ...
Do you look like Drake? It could win you $10K
A Toronto-based entrepreneur holding a Drake lookalike contest received a recent holiday surprise when the rapper himself reached out offering to co-sign the event...
Beyoncé takes home first country music award at the Billboard Music Awards
Beyoncé has won her first country award at the Billboard Music Awards, taking home the title of top female country artist. With this win, she has...
