Brian K. Vaughan, known for writing Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways and more, is reportedly penning the screenplay for an upcoming live-action adaptation of the Gundam franchise. Reported by Deadline, Vaughan has signed on to write the screenplay for Legendary Entertainment, in a co-production with Sunrise, the Japanese studio behind the anime. Vaughan…
Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has stepped down as Liberal leader and is leaving politics following the party’s election defeat Monday. Couillard made the announcement today in Quebec City. Elected premier in 2014, Couillard served one mandate before his Liberals were swept from office by Francois Legault’s Coalition Avenir Quebec. The 61-year-old Couillard said on election…
Russian-American dialogue should be based on real issues and not on the latest US proposal for new anti-Russian restrictions or similar documents, the head of the Russian Upper House Committee for International Relations has said. “It would be important for us to build the dialogue around issues that make real relations of our two nations….
As we learned at the Google Stadia reveal earlier this week, Google’s new gaming platform isn’t a game console but rather a streaming service. But despite that, as one console generation ends and we look ahead to the next PlayStation and Xbox, does Google see its new platform as competing with them? I spoke to…
Canada may be famous for hockey players, poutine, and politeness, but we’ve also got great style — Canadian tuxedo included. Whether it’s keeping warm in flannels and toques come wintertime, or putting a relaxed twist on classic formal wear, there are plenty of uniquely Canuck looks to choose from. In partnership with Mark’s, here’s a checklist of…
The newest chapter of Doomsday Clock shows us what happens when the most powerful character in the Watchmen universe goes up against the combined might of the Justice League. Warning: this article contains spoilers for Doomsday Clock #9! In the previous issue of the series, Firestorm was framed for a massive explosion in Russia, one…
Russia’s telecom watchdog has reiterated its willingness to consider lifting a ban on popular messaging app Telegram if it agrees to follow a court order to give access to the content of its encrypted messages. Telegram was ordered last year by a court in Russia to provide decryption keys that would allow law enforcement to…
OTTAWA — Online sales and auctioning giant eBay called on the federal government Wednesday to legislate an end to the Canada Post contract dispute, warning that quick action is needed to ensure retailers don’t lose out on Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. The plea, contained in a letter sent to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Berry College is the new No. 1 team in the NFCA Top 25 softball rankings, dethroning defending national champion Texas-Tyler, which had held the top spot for the past five weeks and 15 of the last 17 polls. The (19-1) Vikings received seven of the eight first-place votes prior to Tuesday’s doubleheader…
HALIFAX — The Boeing 747 cargo jet that overshot a Halifax runway this week had touched down in rainy conditions while being buffeted by a crosswind with a potential tailwind, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada said Thursday. The four crew members suffered minor injuries and the empty SkyLease Cargo plane was badly damaged on…