What's New in Pop Culture: Jan. 9-15
From a chilling horror film 'Primate' to Zach Bryan's new tour, explore the top pop culture events for Canadians this week. Dive into TV, music, podcasts, and a tech anniversary.
From a chilling horror film 'Primate' to Zach Bryan's new tour, explore the top pop culture events for Canadians this week. Dive into TV, music, podcasts, and a tech anniversary.
The double-murder trial of Janson Bryan Baker in New Brunswick was unexpectedly adjourned on its first day. Get the latest details on the case and what happens next.
Political science expert Bryan Peeler breaks down the implications of a U.S. military operation in Venezuela for Canadian security, oil prices, and foreign policy. Read the full analysis.
The trial for Janson Bryan Baker, charged in a 2019 New Brunswick double-homicide, begins Tuesday. Follow for key details and courtroom updates from this major case.
The Mount Milligan copper-gold mine near Fort St. James, B.C., has received approval to increase production and extend operations until 2035, promising a $450M economic boost. Read the details.
An analysis of the U.S. operation in Venezuela that captured Nicolás Maduro, arguing it was a limited, disciplined action aimed at containment, not regime change. Read the full breakdown.
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' dominates the 2026 box office, crossing the $1 billion mark globally. Discover the film's record-breaking start.
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson's Vancouver mansion remains B.C.'s most valuable home despite an 11% drop in assessed value. See the full list of top properties.
New 2026 B.C. property assessments reveal a market divergence: average values decline across the Lower Mainland while increasing in northern communities. Explore the key figures and regional trends.
Zohran Mamdani was officially sworn in as Mayor of New York on December 31, 2025, using a Quran in a ceremony rich with symbolism. Attorney General Letitia James attended the historic event.
Country music star Zach Bryan confirms his marriage to Samantha Leonard, sharing a first look at their wedding day on Instagram with a Bruce Springsteen tribute.
Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated as New York City's mayor in a historic subway station ceremony on January 1, 2026. Read about the symbolic event and the new era for the city.
Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson detailed his intimate reunion with girlfriend Kate Tolo in an 852-word social media post, leaving followers both fascinated and disturbed. Read the full story.
Toronto Councillor James Pasternak warns that recent mezuzah vandalism is part of a pattern of hate, criticizing leaders who treat such incidents as isolated events. Read his urgent call for recognition.
The first trailer for 'Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair,' the Vancouver-filmed limited series reboot, is out. Premieres April 10 on Hulu and Disney+.
Meet Stevie, the latest SUNshine Girl from the Toronto Sun. This 5-foot-4 Virgo loves pink, staying fit, and line dancing to country stars like Luke Bryan and Kane Brown.
As the World Junior Hockey Championship unfolds, here are the standout players, including Team USA's James Hagens, who are set to captivate fans and scouts. Get the full scouting report.
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces multiple charges following a joint police and humane society investigation into repeated animal abuse and the theft of a dog from custody.
James L. Brooks' return to filmmaking with 'Ella McCay' has resulted in one of 2025's biggest box office failures, earning just over $4 million worldwide. Discover the critical reception and what went wrong.
A senior trade analyst suggests Canada's lumber sector is a key bargaining chip in upcoming negotiations with the U.S. Daryl Swetlishoff outlines the strategic outlook for 2026.
The highly anticipated new James Bond video game, the first in a decade, faces a two-month delay. Get the latest details on the setback and what it means for fans.
Canadian director James Cameron discusses life after Avatar: Fire and Ash, the franchise's origins in a dream, and why audience emotion matters more than box office. Read his full reflections.
Canadian director James Cameron discusses the emotional end of Avatar: Fire and Ash, his artistic vision, and the future of the franchise. Read his thoughts on filmmaking in the age of AI.
Discover how Canadian-born Dr. James Naismith invented basketball in 1891 to tame unruly students, creating a global sport for over 400 million. Explore his legacy.
Jamie McPhee honours her late husband, actor James Ransone, with a poignant Instagram post. The 'Wire' star died at 46, with funds raised for his family.
James Ransone, known for 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' has died by suicide at 46. His wife Jamie McPhee pays tribute and a GoFundMe supports their children.
James Ransone, known for 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' has died at 46. The cause is an apparent suicide. Fans and colleagues mourn the loss of the talented actor.
James Ransone, the actor known for his role in the acclaimed series 'The Wire,' has passed away at 46. We look back at his career and legacy.
Actor James Ransone, famed for roles in 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two', has died in Los Angeles at age 46. The industry mourns the loss of a talented performer.
Legendary director James Cameron discusses his 'unemployed' status after Avatar: Fire and Ash, the future of the franchise, and why movie theatres still matter. Exclusive interview from Toronto.