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Terry Fox documentary premieres at Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — As Canadians lace up for the annual Terry Fox Run, a new documentary offers unseen footage of the young man behind it all.

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Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg

MUNICH (AP) — Munich's Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city's mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world's largest folk festival.

September 19, 2026 4:48 am MST MST

CCMA Awards to honour Dolly Parton as Josh Ross, Cameron Whitcomb lead nominees

SASKATOON — Country hitmaker Josh Ross and breakout star Cameron Whitcomb are once again the leading nominees heading into the Canadian Country Music Association Awards.

September 19, 2026 5:44 am MST MST

Hits and misses from this year's TIFF as the festival draws to a close

TORONTO — The 51st Toronto International Film Festival arrived with tensions flaring between Canada and the United States, concerns about artificial intelligence in filmmaking and a massive evolution in how the arts organization courts industry members.

September 19, 2026 6:00 am MST MST

Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ed Sheeran is set to resume his tour Saturday — possibly solo — after all his supporting acts withdrew in solidarity with opener Macklemore, who was dropped after making pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

September 18, 2026 10:06 pm MST MST

Nick Reiner avoids death penalty over his parents' killings but still faces life in prison

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner 's son will not face the death penalty on charges he fatally stabbed his parents after lying in wait at their home in Los Angeles late last year, prosecutors said Tuesday.

September 15, 2026 11:49 am MST MST

Female athletes accuse Sydney Sweeney ad of sexualizing women in sports

An advertising campaign featuring American actor Sydney Sweeney has sparked widespread backlash from female athletes who say it is sexualizing women in sports. In the ad for the sports prediction market...

September 15, 2026 3:46 am MST MST

Sally Field shouts out Canada as Trump pushes for Hollywood to end outsourced filming

Canada's relationship with the United States made its way to the Emmy Awards on Monday, as Sally Field took the stage to accept a top prize.

September 14, 2026 9:10 pm MST MST

Macklemore is dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour over pro-Palestinian comments onstage

NEW YORK (AP) — Macklemore said Monday that he has been dropped from Ed Sheeran 's tour over pro-Palestinian comments made by the Grammy-winning rapper earlier this month onstage at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium.

September 14, 2026 3:06 pm MST MST

'I Play Rocky,' 'Green Book' director Peter Farrelly says he's on another high at TIFF

TORONTO — A film about one of the most iconic underdog stories has Toronto audiences in its corner.

September 13, 2026 4:08 pm MST MST