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Writers' union reaches tentative deal with Hollywood studios to end historic strike

Writers' union reaches tentative deal with Hollywood studios to end historic strike

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing screenwriters reached a tentative agreement with Hollywood studios to end a historic strike after nearly five months, raising hopes that a crippling shutdown of movie and television filming could be near an e
Alumni concerned over 'lack' of strategy following SFU football review

Alumni concerned over 'lack' of strategy following SFU football review

An independent special adviser found that the Burnaby program has potential to play in Canada.
An end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios spend second full day in negotiations

An end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios spend second full day in negotiations

Hollywood strikes have upended B.C.'s film sector the past few months
Drew Scott of 'Property Brothers' joins Vancouver Giants ownership group

Drew Scott of 'Property Brothers' joins Vancouver Giants ownership group

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Giants have added another celebrity to their ownership group.
Most Canadians view about Online News Act is news should be free, survey suggests

Most Canadians view about Online News Act is news should be free, survey suggests

OTTAWA — A new survey suggests that most Canadians feel news should be free and accessible for anyone, while also believing that media will find other ways to make money.
Canucks' new broadcast team includes Ray Ferraro and Dave Tomlinson

Canucks' new broadcast team includes Ray Ferraro and Dave Tomlinson

Sportsnet required two commentators to replace John Garrett.
Hundreds of out-of-work Canadian film, TV workers tap into $1.2M in aid: charity

Hundreds of out-of-work Canadian film, TV workers tap into $1.2M in aid: charity

TORONTO — A national charity serving people in the entertainment industry says it has doled out $1.2 million in aid to Canadians affected by the Hollywood actors and writers strikes.
Consultant offers SFU a playbook to revive football, but obstacles remain

Consultant offers SFU a playbook to revive football, but obstacles remain

The university cancelled its Red Leafs football program earlier this year
Mario Canseco: Reflecting on the lessons journalism legend Peter C. Newman taught me

Mario Canseco: Reflecting on the lessons journalism legend Peter C. Newman taught me

A former student of the revered journalist reflects on his time under Newman's tutelage
Vancouver in-person entertainment attendance lags 2019 levels

Vancouver in-person entertainment attendance lags 2019 levels

BC Lions and Vancouver Opera are exceptions, with rising attendance
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