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Dune stars bid emotional farewell as Denis Villeneuve’s trilogy begins countdown to finale
For Timothée Chalamet, playing Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies has been the role of a lifetime. After being cast nearly a decade ago as the series’ central character in the Québécois filmmaker’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s celebrated science-fiction novels, Chalamet, now 30, has spent a big chunk of his working life playing Paul […]
Self Care: Here’s why you should ditch the summer bucket list
It’s not my fault the first warm spell has me eyeing a patio and a glass of rosé. And my bike with newly pumped tires reminds me there are trails I’ve been meaning to ride. It starts innocently enough, then comes the list. Every summer, I make one. My summer bucket list usually includes a […]
Fuelling Longevity: A dietician’s guide to smarter yogurt choices
Walk down the dairy aisle and you’ll find an overwhelming selection of yogurts — plain and flavoured, regular and Greek, low-fat and fat-free, drinkable varieties, and even Icelandic-style skyr. With so many options, it can be challenging to know which one best fits your health goals. The good news? Yogurt is a nutritious food made […]
Canadians Abroad: Tom Cruise lookalike Jerome LeBlanc makes a living as Top Gun’s Maverick
Quebec City-born Jerome LeBlanc plays Top Gun’s Pete “Maverick” Mitchell for a living, creating a thrill-seeking Tom Cruise persona so authentic, the movie star himself might do a double take. The 38-year-old Canadian actor has been playing California Tom Cruise for 17 years. But he plays it safe in real life. LeBlanc has his phone […]
Australian author Benjamin Stevenson drew on the golden age of mysteries for new novel
A couple of years ago, Australian mystery writer Benjamin Stevenson plunked himself down in a storefront window so that passersby could watch him composing his latest book. “I’d decided to pressure myself into writing in a different way, so there I was in this bookstore window in Sydney with my laptop connected to this gigantic […]
Four Canadian thrillers to add to your summer reading list
School’s out, surf’s up and the beach is beckoning. Don’t forget to pack your sunscreen, along with a few summer thrillers. The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts Kim Fu HarperCollins An online therapist who has basically failed to launch in real life becomes more than a little unhinged after her mother dies. Since Mom […]