Entertainment, Media & Sports
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Whitecaps, Lions winning on the field, but aiming for better gate results
High inflation, interest rates and gas prices may be dampening attendance
Metro Vancouver film workers reeling through Hollywood strikes
Normally the North Shore is bustling with film workers, but there isn’t much 'lights, camera, action' these days
Burnaby's Joker financier Bron Studios files for creditor protection
Film producer is known for movies such as Joker, Licorice Pizza and Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Online News Act: Google withholds AI chatbot as Meta runs ads opposing new law
New law will force global tech players to enter into agreements with Canadian news outlets to compensate them for content they share or otherwise repurpose on their platforms
'Nobody's working': Canada's film, TV labour force feels sting of twin Hollywood strikes
'This is – even for me in a 40-year career – this is quite an exception.'
Most Canadians oppose government funding for newsrooms, poll shows
Canadians do not support broad government funding for news organizations but most remain OK with funding the CBC; divisions on the news industry run deep along political lines, Angus Reid Institute...
City of Vancouver ups loans for PNE amphitheatre to $103.7 million
City had approved lending $64.8 million to the PNE for the new venue
B.C. Interior attracting more and bigger film productions
Region set to support new film budgeted at $5M
Postmedia, Toronto Star owner Nordstar end their merger discussions
Companies previously said proposed deal would help them scale up in order to respond to the 'existential threat' facing the media industry
Online News Act creates 'moment of reckoning' for publishers
'Does this represent an opportunity for newsrooms to build their own — possibly industry-shared — news platforms?'