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Bullock, America's sweetheart, wins best-actress Oscar for 'The Blind Side'

Sandra Bullock paid her dues in Hollywood for more than 20 years. She was rewarded Sunday, winning the best-actress Oscar for playing a tough white Southern woman who adopted a black child in ``The......

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"Hurt Locker" big winner at Oscars

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The 82nd annual Oscars wrapped up for another year, Sunday, and the big winner was "The Hurt Locker." The film took home six awards, most notably for best picture......

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Thirteen Nova Scotians get Juno nods

Thirteen Bluenosers have been nominated for the top prize in Canadian music.

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Royal composer left jobless at royal wedding

Peter Maxwell Davies, the formal composer for Queen Elizabeth II, has found himself left out of the upcoming royal nuptials between Prince William and Kate Middleton. Davies said he expected he...

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Canada's Got Talent announces audition locations, dates

Citytv and Canada's Got Talent are searching for the most talented performers. Think you've got talent? Fulfill the dream of a lifetime and sign up now for auditions at Canada's Got Talent .

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Adele, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Kanye West grab Grammy nominations

Adele and Bruno Mars each nabbed nods in all three of the Grammys' major categories as nominations were announced on Wednesday.

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Nominations for the 54th annual Grammy Awards in top categories

LOS ANGELES - Nominees announced Wednesday in top categories for the 54th annual Grammy Awards: Record of the Year: ``Rolling in the Deep,'' Adele; ``Holocene,'' Bon Iver; ``Grenade,'' Bruno Mars......

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LL Cool J to host the Grammys; show gets its first host in 7 years

NEW YORK - After seven years with a no-host format, the Grammys will have an emcee -- LL Cool J. The Grammy-winning rapper and actor said the Feb. 12 broadcast is "gonna be a great night" and said...

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Rihanna, Coldplay to perform together at the Grammys; Paul McCartney also to...

NEW YORK - Rihanna and Coldplay sing together on the group's latest album, and they'll do so again at next month's Grammy Awards. Rihanna, who is nominated for four Grammys including album of the...

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Adele sweeps Grammy Awards with 6 wins

It was an emotional night at the 54th annual Grammy Awards with touching tributes and big wins for singer Adele. Music reporter Rudy Blair was at the Staples Centre for the awards show and live tweeted...

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Whitney Houston's life celebrated at her funeral

Whitney Houston's life was celebrated and honoured at her funeral Saturday, as family members, friends and fellow celebrities joined together to remember the late pop star. The service seemed to be...

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What's the proper way to hold the Oscar statuette?

The Oscars are on Sunday, and the winners have a lot to worry about -- looking good, trying not to trip on the way up to the podium if they win, and speaking in front of an estimated viewing...

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Monkees singer Davy Jones dies of heart attack in Florida at 66

INDIANTOWN, Fla. -- Actor and musician Davy Jones, who gained fame with the 1960s band The Monkees, has died in Florida. He was 66. A representative for Jones confirmed that he died Wednesday...

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Citytv's "Canada's Got Talent" premieres Sunday

Citytv's "Canada's Got Talent " will have its series premiere coast-to-coast on Sunday. Judges Martin Short, Measha Brueggergosman and Stephan Moccio travelled to six cities across Canada to find......

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Jason Mraz: Up Close and Personal

Singer Jason Mraz will perform a three-song concert, live streaming here at 7 p.m. ET. 98.1 CHFI hosts Erin Davis and Mike Cooper will interview the star.

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Vancouver, Winnipeg auditions featured on Sunday's "Canada's Got Talent"...

Back-to-back episodes of Canada's Got Talent aired Sunday night. The two episodes featured auditions from Vancouver, B.C., and Winnipeg, Man. Judges, Stephan Moccio, Measha Brueggergosman and Martin......

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Johnny Reid kicks off Canadian Music Week with performance at Mod Club

TORONTO, Ont. - Country star Johnny Reid helped kick off Canadian Music Week Wednesday with a performance at Toronto's Mod Club. The Juno award-winning artist captivated fans at the Mod Club with...

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Contestants chosen for 'Canada's Got Talent' semifinals

The first big cut has been made on " Canada's Got Talent ." On Sunday, in a two-hour special aired on Citytv, 200 acts from across the country were slashed to just 39 to move on to the semifinals....

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First results show: 2 acts advance to "Canada's Got Talent" finals

It was elimination night for some contestants on Citytv's " Canada' Got Talent " Tuesday night, as two semifinalists  -- opera singer Julie Lafountaine and dance crew Freshh -- moved on to the......

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Two more acts advance to "Canada's Got Talent" finals

TORONTO, Ont. - It was elimination night again on Citytv's " Canada's Got Talent ." In the first round of eliminations, which was voted by fans, it was between pianist Yuval Fichman, singer Vithou......

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