May
14
Are you Canada's Next Top Comic?
May 14, 2013 | Leave a Comment
SiriusXM Canada is holding its fourth annual comedy competition to search for Canada's Next Top Comic. Aspiring Canadian comics can vie for an opportunity to audition live in one of seven cities (listed below). The most talented will go on to compete for a chance to win one of eight spots in the line-up at [...]
Mar
7
Richard Branson thanked the City of Toronto yesterday for the recent ban on shark fin products and urged the federal government to ban any imports of shark fins to Canada. Branson became interested in protecting sharks after watching Rob Stewart's movie Sharkwater. In an article in the New York Times Sunday Review on January 15, [...]
Feb
9
TV show investigated after horse deaths
February 9, 2012 | 3 Comments
Two episodes of HBO's new series Luck, set in the world of horse racing, did not receive the disclaimer “No animals were harmed during the filming of this program” from the American Humane Association, because two horses were killed in separate incidents. Both suffered broken legs after falling during race sequences and were subsequently euthanized. PETA (People for [...]
Feb
1
The Big Game: Preview of the Best 2012 Ads
February 1, 2012 | 1 Comment
Here's a preview of 15 of the commercials that will keep you entertained during the 2012 Super Bowl: Volkswagen's commercial for the new Beetle is a two-parter: first, you see a golden retriever getting in shape for a race with the Beetle, then it cuts to the Chalmun's Cantina from Star Wars, where the characters [...]
Oct
21
Like Crazy - Release Schedule
October 21, 2011 | 3 Comments
Like Crazy will open in Canada as follows: Toronto – November 4th Montreal – November 11th Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa – Nov 18th Victoria & Winnipeg – Nov 23rd
Oct
6
Steve Jobs dies at 56
October 6, 2011 | 6 Comments
Steve Jobs, who co-founded Apple, died peacefully at 56 of pancreatic cancer yesterday after battling the disease since 2004. A college dropout, Jobs started Apple in 1976 with his high school friend Steve Wozniak. They had a hit with the Apple II computer, and quickly became a household name. By age 25, Jobs was estimated to [...]
Nov
2
Heartland's Amber Marshall talks about DVD release
November 2, 2009 | 6 Comments
Tribute had the chance to talk with Amber Marshall about the release of the first season of the hit Canadian series, Heartland, on DVD (Part One was released September 29 and Part Two is set to be released November 10). Amber is currently in Alberta filming the third season of the series, but will be [...]
