Talent thrills fans

It was an endless wait. But for 3,000 Central Alberta fans, Thursday night’s Billy Talent concert was totally worth it. The hard-driven Mississauga rockers made their first-ever appearance at Red Dee… more

Just me and the legend

A line as thin as a guitar string separated country singer Crystal Shawanda from the despairing friends she grew up with on the Wikwemikong reserve on Ontario’s Manitoulin Island. Shawanda, who is be… more

Club events - March 12

• The Centrium presents Rain: A Tribute to The Beatles returns to the Centrium on June 1 for one show only at 8 p.m. Tickets on sale now. Call 403-340-4455 or www.ticketmaster.ca for tickets. • Th… more

Hawksley the Workman delivers for Red Deer fans

Devoted Red Deer fans got a heap of value for their concert buck on Wednesday night, getting at least four Hawksley Work… more

3-D TVs coming to Canada

TORONTO — Early adopters can buy a new 3-D TV by the end of the month, Samsung said Wednesday, although it remains to be… more

Lost Boys’ star Haim remembered as bright ‘firecracker’

TORONTO — In the 1980s, Corey Haim became a teen pin-up favourite, a baby-faced idol with an infectious grin and a “fire… more

Whale Town angered by documentary

TAIJI, Japan — The gala crowd in Los Angeles cheered as The Cove won the best documentary Oscar with its grisly portraya… more

Oscar viewership up

NEW YORK — An estimated 41.3 million people saw The Hurt Locker top the popular Avatar for best picture in the most-watc… more

Long tour puts polish on Naish

A bizarre incident of two men jumping into a tiger enclosure at the Calgary Zoo made a lot of people wonder, what were t… more

Bigelow wins director, Hurt Locker wins best picture in historic Oscar win

LOS ANGELES — Kathryn Bigelow made history Sunday night, becoming the first-ever woman to win the best director trophy a… more
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