Entertainment

Ian Williams has been named the winner of the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize for his novel Reproduction, published by Random House Canada, taking home $100,000 courtesy of Scotiabank.

Despite all her success, this year Agam chose a different route. She consciously took a pause from auditioning, accepted only the offers that resonated with her, wrote and travelled. The result? A fascinating creative year of meaningful roles that are sure to excite her fans.

Twiggy, the word famous water-skiing squirrel has been announced as one of the many highlighted features of the 58th annual event, scheduled Wednesday, February 5 through Sunday, February 9.

Art Toronto 2019 launched its twentieth anniversary edition last night with the Opening Night Preview Gala to benefit the Art Gallery of Ontario

Jean Leloup, Diane Juster, André Gagnon, Cœur de pirate, Luc Plamondon, Gilles Valiquette, Louise Tremblay & James Gelfand, Kashtin, Banx & Ranx, Steve Marin, FouKi, Alaclair Ensemble, David Murphy & Cie and many more receive awards.

John Wittmayer walks around his busy 25,000 square-foot film studio in Maple Ridge. Not long ago, it was decked out as a 1950s jazz club, a cozy apartment kitchen, a fancy hotel and a police station with morgue to film the murder mystery series The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco that hit Netflix on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019.

B.C. artists are featuring the vibrancy and diversity of the province’s arts and culture sector, with some groups benefiting for the first time from the latest round of BC Arts Council grants.