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Enter search term:     Newest Oldest Closest Match                                                   Total Articles:  Date: 5/19/2013 Title:  Taylor Swift nabs 8 wins at Billboard Music Awards Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards, winning eight of 11 awards, including top artist and top Billboard 200 album for Red. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/18/2013 Title:  Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovision Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune Only Teardrops. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/19/2013 Title:  John Lennon guitar snags $408,000 at auction A custom-made electric guitar played by the late John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles sold at a New York auction on Saturday for $408,000 US, said officials with the company behind the event View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/19/2013 Title:  Book seller Sarah McNally: Hipster writes her own business rule book Canadian Sarah McNally is taking her own unique approach to the book-selling game in New York City, and its success is evident in her Manhattan McNally-Jackson Bookstore, writes David Gutnick. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/19/2013 Title:  Mohawk Girls series tells stories of once 'voiceless' women The director behind a TV series being shot in Kahnawake says she wants to show Canadians what it means to be a Mohawk woman. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/17/2013 Title:  Thieves steal $1M worth of jewels during Cannes film festival Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry in a brazen late-night burglary. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/17/2013 Title:  Tommy revival stirs emotions for Pete Townshend For Pete Townshend, watching the Stratford Festival's revamp of his hit rock opera Tommy stirs up difficult memories from his working-class, post-war upbringing. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/17/2013 Title:  Vancouver's Stan Douglas wins $50K award for photography Vancouver's Stan Douglas has won the Scotiabank Photography Award, the $50,000 prize given annually to a Canadian contemporary photographer. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/16/2013 Title:  FILM REVIEW: Star Trek Into Darkness J.J. Abrams beams back into Star Trek with the sequel Into Darkness, a new journey offering a mix of fun and familiar, anchored by the relationships of the classic characters. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/17/2013 Title:  Quebec's Chloé Robichaud takes debut feature to Cannes Quebec director Chloé Robichaud is at the Cannes Film Festival with her debut feature, Sarah Prefers to Run (Sarah préfère la course), which has been chosen for Un Certain Regard, a program that runs alongside the main competition. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/17/2013 Title:  Ticketmaster settles rewards lawsuit for $23M Ticketmaster has agreed to settle claims for up to $23 million US over a lawsuit affecting more than a million people who, after buying a ticket online, were enrolled in a rewards program that cost $9 a month but never gave them any benefits. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/17/2013 Title:  Bieber must pay for monkey's stay in Germany German officials say Justin Bieber will have to pay the bill for his monkey's two-month stay at a Munich animal shelter. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/16/2013 Title:  Lady Gaga's mystique at heart of Toronto cabaret Of A Monstrous Child: A Gaga Musical, staged by Toronto's Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and Ecce Homo Theatre, explores the myth and mystique surrounding pop star Lady Gaga. View Article By line: No By line Available. Date: 5/16/2013 Title:  Gangnam Style's Psy to co-host MuchMusic Video Awards Canada's MuchMusic Video Awards are going Gangnam Style: The music station has signed on South Korean pop star Psy as co-host and performer for the MMVAs bash in Toronto on June 16. View Article By line: No By line Available.