Giorgio Armani, Legendary Italian Designer, Dies at 91
Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who reshaped modern fashion with his elegant, understated style, has died at 91. The Armani Group said he passed away peacefully surrounded by family.
Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who reshaped modern fashion with his elegant, understated style, has died at 91. The Armani Group said he passed away peacefully surrounded by family.
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Nielsen’s latest The Gauge shows Americans spent more TV time streaming on Roku-powered devices than watching broadcast for a third month in a row, underscoring streaming’s lead heading into fall.
As the fall market opens, Canadian listings are rising and prices are flattening in key hubs, with the Bank of Canada on hold and conditions tilting more balanced for buyers.
Mike Judge’s Beavis & Butt-Head is back tonight with the Season 11 (revival Season 3) premiere on Comedy Central at 10:30 p.m. ET, kicking off with two new episodes and a new cable home after its Paramount+ run.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford poured out a bottle of Crown Royal at a news conference, blasting Diageo over its plan to close the brand’s Amherstburg bottling plant and warning of LCBO pushback.
For the first time in nearly four decades, Vogue has a new editor. Chloe Malle, 39, has been named head of editorial content, succeeding Anna Wintour, who transformed the magazine into a global fashion authority.
The Saudi Tourism Authority launched a global “Unreal Calendar” campaign starring Cristiano Ronaldo, rolling out across Europe, India, and China with the tagline “I Came for Football, I Stayed For More,” to position Saudi as a year-round destination under Vision 2030.
DKNY named Hailey Bieber its new global face and rolled out a New York shot Fall 2025 campaign by Mikael Jansson, highlighting varsity blazers, denim, a Yankees collab cap, and signature DKNY bags.
Lady Gaga will perform live at the 2025 MTV VMAs on Sept 7 at UBS Arena, her first VMAs performance in five years, as she leads all nominees with 12 nods and rides momentum from her Mayhem Ball Tour.
Oscar-nominated Canadian actor Graham Greene, a trailblazing First Nations performer best known for Kicking Bird in Dances With Wolves, has died at 73 after a lengthy illness.
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Netflix unveils “Netflix House,” immersive theme parks opening in Philadelphia, Dallas, and Las Vegas. Fans can step into Stranger Things, Squid Game, Wednesday, and more.
Canada is reviving LNG talks with Germany, with Prime Minister Mark Carney pledging port projects to enable exports within five years. Critics warn Canada risks losing ground to U.S. dominance.
Sabrina Carpenter releases her seventh album Man’s Best Friend with bold lyrics, multiple covers, and a Colman Domingo–starring video for “Tears.” Fans are divided.
Montreal retailer Ssense is filing for bankruptcy protection after a lender’s push to force a sale. The company cites U.S. trade rules and weak luxury demand as key pressures.
The new feature documentary Degrassi: Whatever It Takes premieres Sept 13 at TIFF, with Drake and cast from every era revisiting the teen-TV phenomenon’s legacy and impact.
Fresh ACEA data shows Tesla’s July registrations fell 40% across Europe as BYD overtook the brand for the month; shares slipped intraday while analysts point to intensifying competition and model-cycle pressure.
Nvidia topped expectations with record Q2 revenue and adjusted EPS, issued stronger-than-expected Q3 guidance, and approved a new $60B buyback—though shares dipped as investors parsed data-center trends and China uncertainty.
Fan video shows Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz walking arm in arm in Rome days after a reported London kiss, sparking fresh dating buzz while reps stay quiet.
The IT talent recruitment market has seen a huge change in the last few years. Driven by automation and artificial intelligence (AI), it is in the middle of a profound transformation. With rapidly evolving technology, the fields of marketing and human resources are converging, causing a dynamic synergy that is changing how businesses are identifying, attracting, and retaining talent.
Reneé Rapp’s sophomore album Bite Me opens at No. 1 in the UK and the Netherlands and debuts at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, powered by strong physical sales and early streaming momentum.
Benson Boone brings his American Heart World Tour to Toronto on Friday, August 29, for an 8 p.m. arena show at Scotiabank Arena with opener Elliot James Reay.
The 82nd Venice Film Festival opens today on the Lido, launching awards season with Paolo Sorrentino’s La Grazia, Alexander Payne as jury president, and lifetime honours for Werner Herzog and Kim Novak.
Plaintiffs suing over Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs now number in the thousands under MDL 3094 in Philadelphia, and several outlets estimate combined claims could exceed $2 billion, while Novo Nordisk denies wrongdoing and continues separate actions against compounders.
After fan speculation tied a VIFF teaser to Taylor Swift’s next era, the Vancouver International Film Festival clarified there will be no Swift film or documentary premiering at VIFF 2025; the full lineup arrives August 27.
Netflix’s August slate is stacked, with Wednesday Season 2 rolling out in two parts, political thriller Hostage set for Aug 21, and all star whodunit The Thursday Murder Club arriving Aug 28, plus fresh films like My Oxford Year.
After a burst of headlines from a Montreal dinner and concert sighting, reports now say Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have eased back to friendly terms, with no official confirmation of a romance.
MTV named Sabrina Carpenter among the first performers for the 2025 VMAs, with LL Cool J hosting and honors for Ricky Martin and Busta Rhymes. The show airs Sept 7 from UBS Arena on CBS, MTV, and Paramount Plus.
Air Canada and the flight attendants’ union reached a mediated, tentative agreement on August 19, ending a four day stoppage. Service begins resuming this evening, with full operations expected in seven to ten days.
Cambridge Dictionary added over 6,000 new entries on August 18, 2025, including viral terms like skibidi, delulu, and tradwife, reflecting how internet culture is reshaping everyday English.
Canada’s labour board ruled the flight attendants’ walkout unlawful and ordered crews back, while Air Canada pulled its Q3 and full-year guidance amid mass cancellations and mounting uncertainty.
Walmart has teamed with StockX to run limited Labubu “daily drops” on Walmart.com through August 22, offering authenticated Pop Mart collectibles in small batches and signaling a bigger push into high demand resale categories.
Terence Stamp, the Oscar-nominated face of 1960s British cinema and the unforgettable General Zod in Superman, has died at 87. Family confirmed his passing on August 17, with tributes pouring in from filmmakers and fans.
Taylor Swift’s announcement of The Life of a Showgirl has sparked an orange wave across the U.S., with brands and landmarks flipping their palettes and fans fueling record engagement ahead of the album’s October 3 release.
Paramount’s The Naked Gun reboot is winning on word of mouth, approaching $50M domestic and topping $72M worldwide as audiences embrace Liam Neeson’s slapstick turn and a sharp 85 minute cut.
President Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Anchorage on August 15 but left without a Ukraine ceasefire. Trump shifted toward a broader peace deal while reports surfaced of Kremlin demands and a planned White House meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
CUPE says Air Canada’s 10,000 flight attendants will stay off the job despite a federal back-to-work directive, forcing the carrier to delay its restart and extending travel chaos across Canada.
On August 15, 2025, Lana Del Rey previewed a new song that appears to call out Ethel Cain, prompting social media crossfire, blocking claims, and a wave of alt pop debate.
Sabrina Carpenter revealed new alternate artwork for her upcoming album “Man’s Best Friend,” reigniting debate over the original cover’s imagery and the project’s satirical intent ahead of its August 29 release.
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a roughly $1.6B stake in UnitedHealth and revealed fresh portfolio moves, trimming Apple, exiting T-Mobile, and adding to housing and industrial names.
Amazon is rolling out same day delivery for perishable groceries in 1,000 plus U.S. cities with plans to reach 2,300 by year end, folding fresh food into a one cart shopping experience that directly targets Walmart’s grocery advantage.
A fresh feud has emerged in the alt-pop world after Lana Del Rey previewed a song snippet on Instagram directly referencing Ethel Cain.
The Boston Celtics are being sold for a record $6.1B to an investor group led by Bill Chisholm, with league approval and a transition plan through 2028.
Cristiano Ronaldo proposed to Georgina Rodriguez with a 50–60 carat diamond ring worth $3M, outshining Mariah Carey, Kim Kardashian, and Lauren Sánchez’s famous rings.
Pop Mart and regulators are sounding the alarm over dangerous counterfeit “Labubu” dolls flooding global markets. Here’s what’s risky, how to spot a fake, and what steps buyers and retailers should take now.
CUPE issues a 72-hour strike notice; Air Canada begins a phased shutdown that could affect up to 130,000 travelers a day and halt most operations by Saturday.
UFC CEO Dana White confirms the first-ever MMA fight at the White House on July 4, 2026, marking America’s 250th birthday and tied to a $1.1B Paramount deal.
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