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Women on country radio are an endangered species, new research says
Basking in the August sun in a T-shirt reading "Mama wants to change that Nashville sound," professor Jada Watson is swaying to the sounds of the all-female country trio Runaway Junes at...
Belgian man makes video game about his 93-year-old grandmother’s WW II memories
The lead character in Bob De Schutter's new video game is "tough as nails." "I'm six-foot-eight myself. I'm about 220 pounds and, yeah, she can pretty much pin me down with one arm...
Actor Peter Fonda, who starred in Easy Rider, dead at 79
Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right, both writing and starring in counterculture classics like Easy Rider, has died. His...
German court rejects girl’s bid to join all-boys choir
A court in Germany has rejected a nine-year-old girl's bid to join a centuries-old Berlin boys choir. In its ruling Friday, the Berlin administrative court said the choir's right to...
CBC to adapt Tai Asks Why, Someone Knows Something podcasts for screen
Tai Asks Why, Someone Knows Something and Personal Best are among a batch of popular CBC podcasts poised to get new life on the small screen. The public broadcaster announced plans on...
Dildo loves Jimmy: late-night TV host named honorary mayor — if he visits
After a week-long campaign, American late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel has been named mayor of Dildo, N.L., but there's a catch. Kimmel has yet to visit the Avalon Peninsula community,...
‘There’ll never be another Woodstock’: P.E.I. couple remembers legendary festival 50 years on
When David and Francesca Gregori each went to Woodstock in 1969 they couldn't have known eight years later they would meet, fall in love and get married. In fact, when...
Montrealer among LGBTQ creators suing YouTube alleging discrimination
A Canadian is among a group of LGBTQ content creators who have launched a class action lawsuit against YouTube in the United States, alleging the popular video-sharing website is censoring...
Arlo Guthrie sings at Woodstock as fans return for 50th anniversary
Tie-dyed pilgrims and white-haired Woodstock festival veterans converged at the generation-defining site to celebrate its 50th anniversary, while Arlo Guthrie came back to sing — what else? — The Times...
9-year-old girl sues German boys choir over gender bias
A nine-year-old girl is suing a centuries-old Berlin boys choir, arguing that her bid to join was only rejected because of her gender, in a case that has sparked debate...