‘SNL’ boss Lorne Michaels faces his toughest challenge yet with 50th season

In 2008, Lorne Michaels (center) cast Tina Fey (right) as Sarah Palin (left). Nearly everyone found it hilarious, but with this year’s election, broad humor is a challenge. NBCUniversal via Getty Images As ‘Saturday Night Live’ prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary, legendary show boss Lorne Michaels is also preparing for his “toughest” season to … Read more

Hollywood stars are ‘scared to death’ to speak out about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex-trafficking case: expert

After Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ arrest in New York City Tuesday, some of Hollywood’s biggest stars have weighed in. Others, including former and current friends of Combs, have remained silent out of “fear,” according to an expert.  The music mogul was charged with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and transportation to engage in prostitution. … Read more

Son of imprisoned Jimmy Lai pleads with Canada to put pressure on Hong Kong to show mercy

Publisher of the fiercely independent, pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper has been in prison for four years Sebastian Lai, whose father, Jimmy Lai, has been imprisoned by the government of China.Photo by Peter J. Thompson /National Post Jimmy Lai could well have decamped to Canada as the Chinese Communist Party started strangling Hong Kong’s freedoms four … Read more

This ‘beautiful’ Greek region is the setting of myths and legends — with flights for just £65

Time to book a shoulder season getaway… (Credits: Getty Images/iStockphoto) It’s no secret that Greece is a popular holiday spot for Brits – whether that’s summer holidays to Mykonos or Rhodes, or a long weekend to Athens. But with popularity comes big crowds, and often eye-watering costs. So, if you’re looking for a Greek getaway … Read more

Architect behind Alberta’s drug strategy warns B.C. not to rush involuntary treatment

‘This is not a fortune-cookie response to an issue. It takes vision. It takes political courage, it takes commitment, and it takes the drive to see it through,’ says Marshall Smith British Columbia had more than 2,500 fatal overdoses in 2023.Photo by Nick Procaylo/Postmedia/File When Alberta introduces legislation next spring that will allow drug addicts … Read more

‘People just don’t like us anymore’: Quebec is turning on Trudeau’s Liberals

‘What we’ve been hearing is that things are better for us in Quebec. But we lost. So, things are bad’ Posters for Liberal candidate Laura Palestini and Conservative candidate Louis Ialenti for the byelection in the LaSalle—Émard—Verdun riding in Montreal. In the end, the Bloc Québécois candidate won and the Liberals were left pointing fingers … Read more

Inside the CFL: Family’s sacrifices pushed Alouettes’ Adeyemi-Berglund to excel

Being raised by a single mom who doesn’t drive and grandparents who lived an hour away fuelled the work ethic and passion needed to succeed. Alouettes defensive lineman Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund, No. 91, works out with Dylan Wynn, left, Derek Wiggan and Brock Gowanlock, right, during training camp in May.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette But … Read more

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