Новости за 29.12.2016

The substitution of domestic TV signals for American ones on U.S. shows that are broadcast simultaneously on domestic networks is simply a protectionist measure that benefits vested interests in the Canadian broadcasting and advertising industries

These 2016 films made a really deep cut, and now we’ve got bad blood

Actor who played Princess Leia was expected to play key role in ninth instalment of the sci-fi saga, which isn’t scheduled for release until 2019

Silk Bath is a fake reality show in which immigrants battle Hunger Games-style for citizenship

We all know that the year ahead will feature the deafening sirens of sequels and superheroes, reboots and remakes – but there’s cinematic life outside the franchise machine

Analysts are expecting the slowdown caused by government intervention in the past year to continue

Economists and analysts expect Canada’s housing market to slow after a dramatic 2016, but several say it’s time to stop calling for a soft landing

The current year-end awards-season rush at the multiplexes, when studios unveil their stately period pieces and actorly dramas, casts a long shadow over independent, hard-to-find films

Tom Renney is stepping down as president of Hockey Canada in a move he hopes will make the organization more ‘diverse’

Optimism riding on hopes that Trump will follow through on corporate tax cuts and deregulation, though his trade policies are a concern

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that an agreement had been reached for a ceasefire in war-torn Syria, the newest attempt to end a nearly six-year-long conflict

Kailee Soosay was reported missing on Dec. 23. It’s believed the mother may be driving a 2001 grey Pontiac Grand Prix with Alberta licence BVW 8068.

‘Airborne fulfilment centres’ would hover at about 45,000 feet and be restocked and resupplied by ‘shuttles or smaller airships,’ patent application said

The treed community is for us all and gives us so much. It needs us

The emotional labour of mourning surfaced at the cinema this year thanks to Jackie, Manchester by the Sea and Arrival

Wall Street flat as bank stocks dent healthcare gains

Nova Scotia signed a separate deal on health funding with the federal government, following new Brunswick’s lead

Correctional Service figures indicate a 93-per-cent increase in federal inmate-on-inmate assaults since 2006

Analysts keep 2017 price forecasts largely unchanged; OPEC deal implementation seen accelerating market rebalancing

More than 5,000 soldiers and federal police troops entered half a dozen southeastern districts

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‘I will tell you straight out that the reputation we have for food is absolutely unfair, unrealistic and a total ... fill in the blank,’ says CEO John Betts

Mother, Baba, breadwinner, romanticist. Born April 30, 1927, in Toronto; died Aug. 9, 2016, in Richmond Hill, Ont., of kidney failure, aged 89

Investors who held their nerve will be partying the hardest this holiday season