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Are holograms the real deal? Musicians confront questions of ethics, quality

TORONTO — Bringing back late guitarist Jeff Healey as a hologram might seem like sacrilege to many of his fans, …

‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ pulled from some Canadian radio stations

TORONTO — “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” is getting a chilly response from Canadian radio stations. CBC Radio said Tuesday it’s …

With a flurry of Christmas albums, Canadian artists find unique ways to mark the season

TORONTO — Folk-rockers Whitehorse spent years fending off pressure to write a Christmas song. And yet every holiday season, the …

Serena Ryder says Christmas album opened doors to play jazz music

TORONTO – Serena Ryder is checking off one wish on her Christmas list — recording a jazz album. The Peterborough, …

Posthumous debut album from slain Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg released

Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg’s posthumous album arrived on Friday, exactly five months after he was killed in a brazen shooting. …

Alessia Cara plans social media break, calls out nastiness of online fan culture

TORONTO — Alessia Cara says she’s stepping away from her social media feeds after a recent onslaught of negative comments. …

Why most Canadians won’t see Oscar contender ‘Roma’ at their local cinema

TORONTO — With director Alfonso Cuaron’s sweeping epic “Roma” floating on a cloud of positive buzz, the Netflix film seems …

Big talking investor Michael Wekerle has huge plans for El Mocambo concert venue

TORONTO — Underneath the El Mocambo’s newly recreated palm tree sign Michael Wekerle hopes to conjure up a spell of …

Stan Lee hoped to make Canadian set series about Indigenous cop, says producer

TORONTO — Stan Lee struggled in his final years to get broadcasters behind a Canadian-set TV series about an Indigenous …

Gay conversion therapy drama ‘Boy Erased’ gives voice to survivors

TORONTO — Joel Edgerton’s film “Boy Erased” was always meant to draw attention to the soul-crushing practice of gay conversion …

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