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From Haiti to Canada, a Quebec debut novel reaches for France's top literary prizes
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (826+ words) By Charlotte Glorieux, The Canadian Press Posted September 10, 2026 4:00 am. MONTREAL — When Thélyson Orélien learned that his first novel had made it on a shortlist for France’s prestigious Prix Goncourt, he thought about two places: Haiti, where he was born, and…...
New Ontario government agreement could allow for more casino operators in Niagara Falls
3+ week, 6+ day ago (394+ words) Posted August 13, 2026 3:12 pm. Ontario government officials say a new deal with the main casino operator in Niagara Falls could clear the way for more gaming proponents in the region. A statement issued Thursday afternoon said an agreement between Ontario Lottery…...
'Eala-mania' takes over Toronto as rising Filipino tennis star to play at National Bank Open
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (243+ words) Sean 'Diddy' Combs is set to be released from prison at a revised date after U.S. federal prison officials changed his release date again. Toronto and GTA drivers will see another drop in gas prices as early as Thursday, according to…...
‘Not a fun time’: Quebec video game industry in limbo as studios cut back
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1134+ words) Posted July 12, 2026 6:00 am. MONTREAL — At 10:30 a.m. last Monday, about a dozen employees at Bethesda Game Studios in Montreal learned they would be laid off. The group, part of a larger team of 120 at the Xbox-owned company, had been riding high…...
'Letting it rip': Beyblade fanatics are giving childhood craze another spin
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1152+ words) By Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Posted May 28, 2026 4:00 am. RICHMOND — At Imperial Hobbies in Richmond, B.C., the air is filled with the sounds of battle. “Three, two, one — shoot!” The combatants unleash their weapons, setting off high-pitched whirring, and clashes…...
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo raises Switch price, forecasts lower profits
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (543+ words) Posted May 8, 2026 4:37 am. The Japanese video-game company behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises also announced it was raising prices, citing challenging business conditions. It recorded a 424 billion yen ($2.7 billion) net profit for the fiscal year that ended in March,…...
Maggie Kang receives a key to the city of Toronto at Departure Festival
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (307+ words) By Craig Macrae, The Canadian Press Posted May 7, 2026 12:45 pm. TORONTO — The creator behind the Oscar-winning animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” now holds a key to the city of Toronto, where she grew up. After taking part in a panel about…...
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (641+ words) Posted April 12, 2026 11:40 am. “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” enjoyed otherworldly success at the box office in its second weekend in theaters. The Universal and Illumination sequel added $69 million from 4,284 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates…...
It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (747+ words) Posted April 5, 2026 11:58 am. Mixed reviews didn’t dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” which scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood movie. The Illumination and Nintendo co-production earned $130.9 million over the…...
Movie Review: Wahoo! ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ levels up the magic
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (273+ words) Posted April 3, 2026 7:30 pm. I’m not so cheerless as to suggest that the merch is not part of the fun of video-game or toy-based movies for its younger audiences. But when inserted into the fabric of the movie itself, into the…...