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Prime Minister Mark Carney swapped the Davos stage for a more playful red carpet appearance Thursday night at an event promoting the Canadian film industry, where he and breakout Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams cozied up for a photo. 4:57 ‘I’m not above taking credit’: Carney jokes he stood up to U.S., ‘greenlit’ ‘Heated Rivalry’ Williams gifted the former Bank of England and Bank of Canada governor a fleece worn by his character in the Canadian-made show, which has received international attention for its portrayal of a red-hot love affair between two closeted queer hockey players drafted to the sport’s highest ranks. Story conti...

Popular actor Barun Sobti says he does not believe in the idea of mistakes, adding that life is more about recognising whether a choice was right or wrong and learning from it. Talking about how he deals with mistakes, Barun was asked whether he tends to dwell on them or has learned to accept them and move on. Barun told IANS: “I don’t believe in mistakes. What I would say is that even if you want to really mention a mistake, then you need to say that either you did the right thing or the wrong thing. So there is something wrong.” “Realizing that you’ve done that is the inception of you going on the right path. So you have to, you know… a guy can’t be so hard on himself. You’ve got to learn how to deal with that,” added Barun, who is reprising his role as assistant sub-inspector of poli...

Corus, CBC and Bell will join forces to air the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards in a first-of-its-kind simulcast aimed at expanding the show’s reach and celebrating homegrown stories. The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced Friday that the awards will air on Global, STACKTV, CBC, CBC Gem, Crave and CTV on May 31 at 8 p.m. ET.Calgary-born actor and comedian Andrew Phung will host the ceremony, which celebrates the best in Canadian film, TV and digital media.In previous years, the Screen Awards have only aired on CBC and CBC Gem.Academy CEO Tammy Frick said the simulcast reflects a shared commitment to “supporting Canadian sovereignty and collaboration.”After they approached all major Canadian broadcasters with the idea, Frick says Corus and Bell came on board faster than she t...

Samara Tijori is back on the screens with the latest release, Daldal, co-starring  Bhumi Satish Pednekkar. The psychological crime thriller sees Samara as Anita, a journalist who adds to the plot’s gripping tension. And recently, Samara revealed how she understood her character and got into the skin of it without any reference point. Samara Tijori on getting into the skin of her character Samara revealed she studied psychology and met a psychologist to be able to understand her character’s emotions layer by layer. “I really read a lot, and I’m not an avid reader, but for this particular character, I researched a lot! I myself studied psychology, so when I got the chance to audition for this part, I knew it in my heart that I really want to get this. More than anything, to understand bet...