As a biopic, The Apprentice is entirely unsure of the man it seeks to assess — perhaps understandably, as its star is very much still living and forging the legacy any such film would need to define.

The province of Manitoba is extraordinarily well represented this month at the Toronto International Film Festival, with four features and three shorts with Manitoba connections.

The Toronto International Film Festival was founded as a way to spotlight Canadian films by pairing them with glitzier Hollywood offerings. Though that system has been challenged in recent years, Canadian filmmakers say having a showcase in their own backyard is vital for smaller independent movies.

Linkin Park is back with a new lineup and is debuting their first new music since the 2017 death of lead singer Chester Bennington. On Thursday, the band kicked off a livestream showcasing new singer Emily Armstrong and drummer Colin Brittain.

Writers are storming off the board of a popular literary non-profit that challenges participants to write a 50,000 word novel in a month after it issued a statement supporting some use of artificial intelligence. NaNoWriMo wrote on Monday that it doesn't explicitly condemn or endorse AI, and suggested opposition to the technology ignores “classist and ableist issues.”

Ben Stiller, who stepped away from being a leading actor for years, was in Toronto this week to launch The Nutcrackers at TIFF with an ‘homage’ to the family comedies of his youth. He wasn’t the only star at opening night — CBC also spoke with Margaret Qualley, who stars in The Substance with Demi Moore.

He's remembered as 'an effervescent champion of music in Canada' and a generous philanthropist and volunteer.

Hundreds of moviegoers and Tragically Hip fans gathered on a street in Toronto to belt out the beloved Canadian band's hits as the Toronto International Film Festival got underway Thursday. The surviving band members, as well as director Mike Downie and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau were on hand for the world premiere of the career-spanning docuseries, The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal.

The man who oversaw the creation of thousands of forged artworks in Thunder Bay, Ont., that were falsely attributed to Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison, in a case investigators have called Canada's largest art fraud investigation.

Paula Abdul has cancelled her upcoming 21-date Canadian tour as she deals with unspecified recent injuries. Abdul made the announcement late Wednesday on her social media platforms, saying doctors advised she take six to eight weeks for recovery after she undergoes a 'minor procedure.'

Britains's Crown Prosecution Service, which in 2022 authorized two charges of indecent assault against movie producter Harvey Weinstein, said Thursday there was 'no longer a realistic prospect of conviction' in the case. Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles, also faces retrial in a New York case.

The 2024 Toronto International Film Festival is set to begin, running from Sept. 5 to Sept. 15. To help plan your festival experience, check out this breakdown.

Thousands of Oasis fans waited long hours in virtual queues this weekend to get their hands on tickets for the British band's reunion shows in the U.K. next summer, only to find that prices had been hiked as part of a "dynamic pricing" scheme. So how does this pricing model work?

James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film Gidget, died Monday at 88.

Canada’s Cineplex theatres are embracing international films as the company seeks new ways to lure audiences back in the streaming era in the wake of the pandemic and Hollywood strikes. The theatre chain said last moth that international content captured more than 11 per cent of its box office this year to date.

When Carol Off started writing a book calling on people to reclaim the word “freedom” from the far right, she thought she would be dismissed as naive. Then Kamala Harris began her run to become U.S. president.

Dean Murdoch, a.k.a. The Deaner — the mullet-haired, hard-rocking headbanger who crashed his way into the Canadian comedy firmament with the cult films Fubar and Fubar 2 — returns in spectacular form in Deaner '89, a new origin story for the character invented and played by Paul Spence.

With their first new album in over five years, Vancouver-based Marianas Trench talk to CBC about music, their careers and staying relevant.

The Festival des arts de ruelles has been running for eight years. But after losing its provincial funding, it could disappear for good. As organizers try to make the most of this year’s edition, they created a crowdfunding campaign to save the festival.

Oasis fans seeking tickets to the band's reunion tour endured hours-long waits — and in some cases, disappointment — as online platforms strained under demand on Saturday from hundreds of thousands of fans.