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Country legend George Jones dead at 81

The Associated Press Apr 26, 2013 0

NASHVILLE – George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic “He Stopped Loving Her Today,” has died. He was 81.

An Evening with Oprah Winfrey

Alex Black @1310AlexBlack Apr 9, 2013 1

OTTAWA, Ont. – The woman known to many as “O,” is bringing her “Evening with Oprah Winfrey” arena tour to Ottawa’s Scotiabank Place on April 10, 2013. She will also make stops in Montreal and Hamilton.

Oprah Winfrey coming to Ottawa

Alex Black @1310AlexBlack Feb 28, 2013 0

OTTAWA, Ont. – Oprah Winfrey is bound for Bytown!

The woman known to many as “O,” will bring her arena tour to Ottawa’s Scotiabank Place on April 10, 2013. She will also make stops in Montreal and Hamilton.

Bluesfest plans early announcement of 2013 lineup

Jason White @1310JasonWhite Feb 26, 2013 0

OTTAWA, Ont. – Bluesfest organizers have pulled a surprise move, and revealed they will announce this year’s lineup on Wednesday.

A news conference has been scheduled for Wednesday morning, when executive director Mark Monahan will announce who will be taking the stage at this summer’s festival.

Recording industry’s top-awards handed out at the Grammys Sunday

1310News staff and The Canadian Press Feb 11, 2013 0

LOS ANGELES – Mumford & Sons’ “Babel” won the Grammy for album of the year. The British rockers said they didn’t expect to win “since the Black Keys have been sweeping all day.” It was the foursome’s second win Sunday night. They also won best long form music video. “Babel” is platinum-selling success that is

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Jennifer Lawrence wins best actress at SAG

David Germain and Associated Press Jan 27, 2013 0

LOS ANGELES – Jennifer Lawrence has been named best actress at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for her role as a troubled widow in a shaky new relationship in “Silver Linings Playbook.” Supporting-actor honours Sunday went to Anne Hathaway as a doomed mother forced into prostitution in the musical “Les Miserables” and Tommy Lee Jones

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‘Lincoln’ leads Oscars with 12 nominations

The Associated Press and News staff Jan 10, 2013 0

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – The Civil War saga “Lincoln” leads the Academy Awards with 12 nominations, including best picture, director for Steven Spielberg and acting honours for Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones.

Oscar nominations revealed; ‘Lincoln’ leads with 12 nods

Alex Black @1310AlexBlack and The Canadian Press Jan 10, 2013 0

The Oscar nominations for 2012 were released this morning in Beverly Hills. ‘Lincoln’ leads Academy Award contenders with 12 nominations. Nine films were nominated for best picture. Nominated for Best Picture are ‘Beast of the Southern Wild,’ ‘Silver Linings Playbook,’ ‘Zero Dark Thirty,’ ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Les Miserables,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ ‘Amour,’ ‘Argo’ and ‘Django Unchained.’ Canada’s

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