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Gone Curling – Mini-Review

January 9, 2020March 2, 2020ReviewGone Curling, John Howe

There are two sports this country is well known for: Hockey and curling. Everybody in this quaint little town of mine identifies as Canucks to feed into the hockey stereotype, but curling doesn’t seem to

2019: A Mixed Year for Xavier Dolan

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020The Bottom Line, Today's Top Stories2019, It: Chapter 2, Matthias & Maxime, The Death and Life of John F. Donovan, Xavier Dolan

It’s perhaps old hat by now to say that Xavier Dolan has established himself as one of Canada’s foremost auteurs ever since his auspicious debut, I Killed My Mother, at the tender age of 20,

Do These Famous Canadian Actors Like to Gamble?

January 8, 2020June 7, 2021ActorsGambling, Jennifer Tilly, Jim Carrey, Kiefer Sutherland, Pamela Anderson

Gambling has been a big part of people’s lives. The feeling of knowing that you can win a huge prize is amazing, however small that chance is. Canada deemed this type of activity as illegal

5 Best Canadian Films of All Time

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020The Bottom LineC.R.A.Z.Y., Canadian Films, Dead Ringers, Owning Mahowny, Videodrome, Zero Patience

Canada isn’t exactly known for its film industry but it has been known to produce a fair few great films over the years. If you’re interested in all things Canadian and you want to watch

THE SONG OF NAMES Sings a Melancholy Tale of Closure

January 7, 2020February 5, 2020ReviewClive Owen, François Girard, Norman Lebrecht, Stanley Townsend, The Song of Names, Tim Roth

The work of two classical music mavens collides as Québécois director François Girard adapts commentator-turned-novelist Norman Lebrecht’s The Song of Names for the screen. Those who haven’t haunted the symphony in a while need not

Talent On Tap – The Whale and the Raven Request Your Attendance

January 6, 2020January 8, 2020InterviewHenrik Meyer, Mirjam Leuze, The Whale and the Raven

If somebody tells you they have a ‘whale of a tale’ for you, it means they have a really good tale to share. Whales have been part of our history as long as us humans