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Lighting the way

Lorne Cardinal gets it. PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 1

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We pick the best of the week: PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
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Anthony Augustine is a freelance music, technology and pop culture writer who spends way too much time in front of the computer. Got a site you think he should see? Email him at anthony.siteunseen@gmail.com or follow him at twitter.com/anthonya PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
Getting Hiccups makes sense after six years of Corner Gas

Nancy Robertson is making a point about Millie Upton, the emotionally volatile children's book author she plays in the new TV comedy Hiccups, when the comic actor is distracted by her six-month-old puppy, Oliver, who has found something to gnaw on. PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
Jeff Bridges flashes back to hippie past for Goats role

HOLLYWOOD -- Actor Jeff Bridges, looking like a Malibu prophet with his bushy beard and seasoned surfer smile, says he had a bit of a flashback while filming The Men Who Stare at Goats, which fictionalizes the oddball odyssey of a U.S. military program that tried to train soldiers to use mental powers as a weapon (and to snuff out farm animals by glaring at them). PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
Winslet fat, lazy, proves it in court

KATE Winslet has won $40,000 and an apology in a libel suit against the U.K. Daily Mail after the newspaper had the temerity to suggest she isn't lazy. Those bastards! PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
Underwood kicks off her cowboy boots on Play On

NASHVILLE -- Pop-country has made superstars out of acts like Rascal Flatts, Taylor Swift and more, but the term is not particularly endearing in Nashville, even to the artists who have come to define it. PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
Toronto's Sacrifice still talking thrash after long hiatus

Like the protagonist of its best-known song, Sacrifice is reanimated. PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
Top 4 shows this week

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George Canyon PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
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Out and about in Winnipeg this week: PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
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Hanging out on Wild island is simple, straight-up fun

This wild rumpus is actually kinda fun. PRINT | 5/11/2009 1:00 AM | 0
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