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Monthly Archives: March 2006
Old ‘mares

Everyone remembers what it’s like to have a nightmare. The thrashing, the screaming, the hysterical crying for your mommy, only to wake up and realize it was only a dream — and you moved out of your parents house six … Read more

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Celebrity blast to the past

“Celebrities. Is there anything they don’t know?” — Homer Simpson Who hasn’t wished they could travel back in time and give themselves advice that could change the course of their lives? I know I have. But then I remember that … Read more

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Kim D'Eon goes glam with 'ET Canada'

The clatter of dishes and the hum of conversation fill Fran’s Diner, a ’50s themed greasy spoon in downtown Toronto. Peeking from behind one of the diner’s booths is Entertainment Tonight Canada  reporter Kim D’Eon, who not only arrives fashionably … Read more

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Goldspot, Tally of the Yes Men

Goldspot’s full-length debut represents a year and a half of crafting spacious guitar pop, riddled with mid-eighties influences from R.E.M. to The Smiths. But what makes Goldspot all the more special is that Siddhartha (lead vocals, guitar) and collaborator Ramy … Read more

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Lindsay Lohan, A Little More Personal (RAW)

Teen starlet Lindsay Lohan is often placed at the end of the pack with her actor-singer peers Hilary Duff and Ashlee Simpson. While her commercial success would suggest that her particular rock-pop placement is correct, the quality of Lohan’s second … Read more

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Goldfrapp, Supernature

Over the past three years vocalist Alison Goldfrapp and composer Will Gregory have been working on the follow-up to their critically acclaimed sophomore album, Black Cherry. On Supernature, Goldfrapp rely on mellow electro-pop beats mixed with Bowie-esque rock influences (“Lovely … Read more

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Hawksley Workman, Treeful of Starling

When fans heard early accounts that Hawksley Workman’s fifth effort was going to sound like his quirky debut For Him and the Girls, many fans began to rejoice. But, as always, those rumours are somewhat over exaggerated. Treeful of Starling … Read more

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Sia, Colour the Small One

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Posted on August 22, 2010

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean will appeal a recent decision by Haiti’s electoral council rejecting his run in the country’s Nov. 28 presidential election. The former Fugees member’s candidacy was rejected beacause has hadn’t resided in the country for the past … Read more

Posted on August 22, 2010

Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 9-15, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more

Posted on August 14, 2010

Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 2-8, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more