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Christina Aguilera Is Bringing 'Burlesque' To The Stage

Aguilera will executive produce the stage musical, with film director Steven Antin serving as writer.
Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean Wants To Run For Mayor Of Montreal

He jokes that the city has "a serious problem with orange cones... so I’m gonna run for mayor of Montreal 2024–25."
The 1975 Are Not Splitting Up, Says Frontman Matty Healy

Healy announced the news from the stage, after previously saying the band would take an indefinite hiatus.
Lizzo Asks Judge To Dismiss Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

She denies "generally and specifically each and every allegation contained in the Complaint."
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces Performers For Induction Ceremony

New inductees Missy Elliott, Sheryl Crow, Chaka Khan and Willie Nelson will take the stage on November 3.
Heinz Introduces New Taylor Swift-Inspired Condiment

The new flavour, Ketchup and Seemingly Ranch, was inspired by a caption from a fan account that went viral.
See Dua Lipa Play A Spy In The Trailer For 'Argylle'

The pop star joins an all-star cast that includes Henry Cavill, John Cena, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell and Catherine O'Hara.
Live Nation To Stop Charging Artists Merch Fees

In addition the concert promoter and venue operator will pay both headliners and openers a $1,500 stipend per show in "gas and travel cash."
Spain Charges Shakira With Tax Evasion For Second Time

Spanish prosecutors are seeking more than $9.5 million from the Colombian singer.

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Nova Scotia to review role of RCMP in the province, after report into mass shooting

Nova Scotia's government has launched a review into policing, six months after a public inquiry raised wide-ranging criticisms of the RCMP's performance in the province.
New Brunswick group drops attempt to eradicate invasive fish in Miramichi watershed

A group that used a pesticide to rid New Brunswick's Miramichi watershed of invasive smallmouth bass has stopped the program after years of controversy over the strategy.
Nova Scotia's Black communities meet with RCMP ahead of apology

People gathered in Upper Hammonds Plains Thursday night ahead of the RCMP’s apology to Nova Scotia’s Black communities for its historical use of street checks and other harms.
Pharmacists moving to N.S. to work frustrated by red tape 'roadblocks' and licensing delays

Joshua Ghiringhelli is still be waiting to be fully licensed as a pharmacist in Nova Scotia almost a year after he moved to the picturesque rural community of Boutillier’s Point.
‘I’m here alone’: international student determined to get her life back

Every homeless person has a different story, no matter where they come from, and that is no different for Dianne Munnings from the Bahamas.
Halifax police investigate hate-motivated assault on a city bus

Halifax Regional Police is seeking information or video that will help their investigation of a hate-motivated assault that police say occurred on a city bus Thursday morning.