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Magna International reviewing records after charges against Stronach

Magna International reviewing records after charges against Stronach

TORONTO — Magna International Inc. says it has launched a targeted review of its historical records in response to sexual assault charges against founder Frank Stronach.
Toronto home sales rose in September as buyers took advantage of lower rates, prices

Toronto home sales rose in September as buyers took advantage of lower rates, prices

TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose in September as buyers began taking advantage of a more accessible market, said the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board. The region saw 4,996 existing homes sold last month, up 8.
Canada Post to honour television stations MuchMusic, MusiquePlus with new stamps

Canada Post to honour television stations MuchMusic, MusiquePlus with new stamps

Canada Post is honouring two Canadian music television stations with new stamps set to be revealed next week. The postal operator announced Thursday that its latest stamps will feature MuchMusic and MusiquePlus for their impact in Canadian music.
In time for Oct. 7 anniversary, a new film documents Hamas' attack on Israel music festival

In time for Oct. 7 anniversary, a new film documents Hamas' attack on Israel music festival

NEW YORK (AP) — Horror came with sunrise following an all-night rave near the Gaza border on Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas attack presaged by rockets that some young people mistakenly thought were fireworks.
Higher interest rates resulted in 30,000 fewer housing starts last year: CMHC

Higher interest rates resulted in 30,000 fewer housing starts last year: CMHC

OTTAWA — A report by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says higher interest rates decreased housing starts by about 30,000 units last year.
Montreal home sales rise 18 per cent in September from last year

Montreal home sales rise 18 per cent in September from last year

MONTREAL — The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales rose 18 per cent in September from last year.
Breaking a mortgage for better rates can pay off - but beware of the costs

Breaking a mortgage for better rates can pay off - but beware of the costs

TORONTO — Interest rates are dropping, but many Canadians are still feeling the hangover of the highest lending costs in a generation.
The Grammys' voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?

The Grammys' voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?

NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity — artists of color and women left out of top prizes; rap and contemporary R&B stars ignored — a reflection of the Recording Academy's electorate.
Movie Review: 'Folie à Deux' reckons with 'The Joker'

Movie Review: 'Folie à Deux' reckons with 'The Joker'

Let's put on a happy face, at least to start, for “Joker: Folie à Deux.” If there's one undeniably compelling thing about both Todd Phillips' divisive 2019 original and his new follow-up, it's that these movies are best when they dance.
A new initiative will allow UK deaf audiences to see captioned films before general release

A new initiative will allow UK deaf audiences to see captioned films before general release

LONDON (AP) — For once, deaf audiences are being prioritized at U.K. cinemas.