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Welcome to the future of WABE

I would like to say that I took some time off from WABE over the holidays, but that would be a big fat lie....

Ryan Gosling, Robbie Robertson among Canadian Oscar nominees

Ryan Gosling, Robbie Robertson and Toronto-based filmmaker Nisha Pahuja are among the Canadians up for Oscars at the 96th Academy Awards. Announced Tuesday morning, Gosling...

NFB closing Vancouver, Montreal interactive studios

The National Film Board (NFB) has announced the closure of its Vancouver and Montreal interactive studios as it reinvests in production. The move will result...

Filmmaker Norman Jewison dead at 97

Norman Jewison, the Canadian-born director of Hollywood blockbusters like Moonstruck, Fiddler on the Roof, and In the Heat of the Night, passed away Saturday....

Nova Scotia broadcaster Frank Cameron signs off

Frank Cameron, a staple on the Nova Scotia airwaves for more than six decades, passed away Saturday. He was 85. Cameron, who had just retired...

Nerene Virgin remembered as trailblazer for Black women in Canadian media

Journalist, educator and children's television host Nerene Virgin is being remembered as a trailblazer for Black women in Canadian media. Virgin passed away Monday...

Former CanWest exec Paul Morton has died

Paul Morton, one of the original investors in CanWest Broadcasting, passed away Wednesday. He was 85. Morton, the son of Henry Morton, founder of...

Prime Time to tackle state of global content industry, AI & more

Canada's place in the global content industry and government oversight in the face of huge technological change, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), are just a...

Canadian orgs join global screen production call for regulatory protections

The CMPA (Canadian Media Producers Association), APFC (Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada), and AQPM (Association québécoise de la production médiatique) have joined a...

Meredith Shaw returns to radio with ‘The Feel Good Brunch’

Meredith Shaw is coming back to radio as the host of The Feel Good Brunch, a new Sunday morning show set to air across...

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