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2019 feels like a lifetime ago: the Raptors were NBA champions, ‘Avengers: Endgame’ was in theatres, and the COVID-19 pandemic was still months away. It was also the last time a ‘Star Wars’ film arrived in theaters, a run that ended with ‘The Rise of Skywalker.’ 2026 sees the iconic sci-fi franchise returning to the...

Members of River City Sabers demonstrate lightsaber combat with Global news Morning’s Clay Young on Star Wars Day, May 4.

Boaters are being warned to stay away from BC Ferries’ vessels after a video was posted online showing a motor boat riding the ship’s wake. As kylie Stanton reports — the ferry operator’s union says stunts like this put boaters and others at risk.

Dozens of Winnipeg police officers are set to start wearing cameras next week as part of a six-month pilot project.

This week in Minute at the Movies with Todd James: In “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” The Mandalorian, played by Pedro Pascal, is tasked by a leader of the New Republic, played by Sigourney Weaver, to retrieve the son of Jabba the Hutt. “The Sheep Detectives” is a comedy mystery starring Hugh Jackman as...

Tom Hardy has been effectively fired from the Paramount+ crime drama series ‘MobLand.’ The actor, who also serves as an executive producer, had his contract option dropped for a potential third season following reports of repeated on-set clashes, habitually showing up late, and attempting to rewrite unscripted dialogue. Also: with the prize pot doubled and...

Tom Hardy has been effectively fired from the Paramount+ crime drama series ‘MobLand.’ The actor, who also serves as an executive producer, had his contract option dropped for a potential third season following reports of repeated on-set clashes, habitually showing up late, and attempting to rewrite unscripted dialogue. Also: with the prize pot doubled and...

It’s long been thought that planets that orbit two suns – such as Tatooine, the adopted home planet of Luke Skywalker in the iconic film franchise ‘Star Wars’ – are rare. But a recent study from the University of Lancashire is challenging that assumption.

With the latest science news headlines Rachel Ward Maxwell, Senior Scientist at the Ontario Science Centre, joins Miranda Anthistle to explain new discoveries that reveal; advanced smell receptors in mice, and changing how much methane cows burp, plus to celebrate Star Wars Day, we look at how common it is for planets to have two...

Canada’s central bank may have kept its benchmark interest rates steady on Wednesday amid global economic uncertainty, but Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says they might consider “consecutive increases” if the price of oil keeps climbing.

A star-studded cast, thousands of extras, and two million feet of IMAX film … the story behind “The Odyssey” shows why only Christopher Nolan could have made it. Nolan’s 13th feature film is every bit as epic as the heroic tale it recounts – the story of Odysseus’s 10-year quest to return home from the...

‘It Ends With Us’ actor and director Justin Baldoni is asking a judge to deny or “substantially reduce” his co-star Blake Lively’s “excessive” request for more than US$8 million in legal fees. In a legal filing submitted Monday, Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios referred to Lively’s request as “anything but a typical fee motion.” Also: we...

What witnesses are saying about a deadly Montreal shooting that killed a police officer, a civilian and the suspected gunman. Why British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is resigning, and who’s expected to replace him. The U.S. and Iran’s different messages on the state of peace talks, as their war keeps impacting Canada’s economy. Plus, how...

Shock in the Florida community of Hallandale after a child was left inside a hot car for hours as temperatures soared. The child was believed to be inside the hot car for as much as three hours. The child was rushed to hospital upon being discovered but was declared dead shortly thereafter.

Toronto saw its hottest day of the year so far on Tuesday, with temperatures soaring to the high 30s, feeling like the mid-40s with the humidity. Plenty of people have been outside enjoying the weather, spending the day cooling off at pools and splash pads. Nicole Di Donato has tips on how to stay safe...

The federal government has launched a new loan program for airlines struggling to deal with soaring jet fuel prices caused by the war in the Middle East. While airlines have had a mixed response to the lifeline, many have already been forced to slash schedules and lower profit forecasts. Reggie Cecchini has this story and...

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau made their red carpet debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. The former Canadian prime minister supported the pop star at the premiere of her concert film ‘Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour – Live from Paris’ at the film festival. Then, we get your kids ready for summer, as Laurie Schacht...

The U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran is hitting Canada’s agriculture industry hard because of soaring costs for fertilizer and diesel. Heather Yourex-West looks at how Canadian farmers are trying to find a way to forge ahead, and what it will likely lead to.

With the prize pot doubled and a car added, Aubry Bracco emerged as the Sole Survivor of ‘Survivor 50’ and sits with us to celebrate. The marketing consultant and multi-season veteran won the milestone all-star season and took home a grand prize of $2 million.

The U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran is fuelling Canada’s inflation rate, which rose to 2.8 per cent in April. Jillian Piper explains how soaring energy prices are affecting Canadians, and what economists are projecting.